In: Mobile Phones
30 Jul 2010After what seems like an endless wait it looks like HTC Hero customers on Orange will finally get the Android 2.1 (Eclair) update for their swish phones. The update process should be relatively seamless as it will happen over the air so you shouldn’t have to do too much. And if you are as lazy [...]
In: Mobile Phones
29 Jul 2010Those of you that own iPhone 3G handsets may have feverishly upgraded your iPhone 3G to run the brand spanking new and much hyped OS4. They may have assumed that OS4 may have turned their aging handsets into the phone equivalent of super fast sprinter Usain Bolt. Instead the upgrade made their iPhone 3G’s about [...]
In: Mobile Phones
27 Jul 2010Since the press conference was called in the aftermath of ‘antennagate’. Apple has announced that all iPhone 4 customers should be able to get a free case to cure any antenna based woes. It’s a pretty simple and painless procedure so we would suggest that you get cracking as there is a time limit on [...]
In: Mobile Phones
15 Jul 2010Well it appears that Apple have called a shock press conference for Friday at 6pm UK time and speculation is mounting that the conference is related to the dreaded iPhone 4 reception issue. The internet has been in flames over reports of dropped calls and signal issues. Apple’s initial response consisted of telling everyone that [...]
In: Mobile Phones
12 Jul 2010The days when the nuclear family gathered around the wireless in a state of zombie like bliss are long gone but it seems that listening to the radio still seems to be a fashionable activity. Even in the age of spotify and podcasts the radio still seems to exert a pull on our collective psyche. [...]
In: Mobile Phones
8 Jul 2010So you’ve caved in to the marketing and you are thinking of stumping up your hard earned cash for a brand new iPhone. What can you expect? Here at Select Mobile we’ll try to guide you through what makes the iPhone 4 the most desirable handset on the planet. We’ll also try to point out [...]
In: Apple| Mobile Phones| News| Orange
17 Jun 2010The other day you may have noticed that we were distinctly nonplussed by the deals that Vodafone were offering for the iPhone 4. Well it turns out that Orange have made Vodafone look reasonable by announcing a series of ‘deals’ that only those with enough spare change to buy a private jet can afford.
We’ll start [...]
In: Mobile Phones
16 Jun 2010Those gadget fanatics who are planning to buy the new Apple iPhone 4 may have left it too late to receive the product on the day of its launch.
It was available to pre-order from yesterday (June 15th) but the demand was so high that by the evening Apple were saying all new orders for the [...]
In: Mobile Phones
10 Jun 2010It seems that the iPhone 4 hasn’t just got internet geeks frothing at the mouth. The networks are tripping over themselves to state that they will be offering the iPhone 4 on launch day. T-mobile, Vodafone, O2 and Orange have all shouted loudly that they will have the iPhone 4 on the 24th of June. [...]
In: Apple| HTC| Mobile Phones
25 May 2010With everyone tripping over each other to write about how amazing Android 2.2/Froyo is going to be we’re perhaps forgetting one thing.
How are the Android phones of 2010 (HTC Desire, HTC Legend, Google Nexus One) going to fare against the iPhone 4G/HD even with 2.2/Froyo running under the hood?
The Germany-based iPhone [...]