14

May

2013

Nokia announces Lumia 925 smartphone with new camera features

Author: The Fonecast

Nokia has launched a new Windows Phone 8 smartphone in London this morning. It’s called the Nokia Lumia 925 and is described as ‘a new interpretation’ of the Nokia Lumia 920.

Unlike the previous flagship device, the Lumia 925 is lighter and has a partly metal body along with an AMOLED screen.

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26

Apr

2013

Research shows smartphones and tablets aren't completely replacing other devices

Author: The Fonecast

The adoption of smartphones and tablets is resulting in consumers spending less time with dedicated devices... but most people still turn to standalone equipment on occasions.

Research from the Consumer Electronics Association in the USA shows that portable game consoles, satellite navigation devices and e-book readers are most likely to be discarded first.

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19

Feb

2013

New HTC One smartphone makes its debut

Author: The Fonecast

HTC has announced a new flagship phone using its HTC One brand rather than the rumoured M7 codename. The new HTC One runs Android on a Qualcomm 1.7GHz quad-core processor and has an aluminium body containing a 4.7-inch HD screen.

There’s a strong audiovisual focus to the new HTC One, with the company introducing three new features: HTC BlinkFeed, HTC Zoe and HTC BoomSound.

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1

Feb

2013

Future smart devices will extend our senses

Author: The Fonecast

Faiza Elmasry of voanews.com writes:

Imagine shopping for clothes online and being able to run your hand across the screen on your computer or smartphone to feel the fabrics. That kind of simulation technology could be available within the next five years.

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8

Jan

2013

New high-spec handsets from Huawei

New flagship Android device plus "world's largest" smartphone

Author: The Fonecast

Huawei has announced a couple of high-spec smartphones at CES 2013 today.

The Huawei Ascend D2 is an Android device with a 5-inch 1920x1080 display, 13 megapixel camera and a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU.

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