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• 18 September 2012

• Buying Advice: Should I upgrade to iPhone 5 from iPhone 4S?

  A lot of people will be upgrading to the iPhone 5 from their old 3GS or 4, and that upgrade is practically a no-brainer. However, if you have a 4S, either on contract or bought outright, should you upgrade?

• 12 September 2012

• Buying Advice: Apple iPhone 5 nano-SIM: what you need to know

  What you need to know about the nano-SIM card that's widely believed to be the SIM of choice for the new Apple iPhone.

• 25 July 2012

• Buying Advice: Smartphone for the elderly: buying advice

  Smartphones offer more than 'traditional' mobile phones, but they can be overly complicated to use, and many of their features may be more hindrance than help if all you want from a phone is the ability to make calls and send text messages. Here's our older person's guide to what to look for in a smartphone.

• 09 July 2012

• Buying Advice: Smartphones buying advice

  It’s increasingly difficult to find a phone that doesn’t let you browse the web, read email and take great photos, but not all are created equal. Here's that you need to know if you're thinking about buying one.

• 30 May 2012

• Buying Advice: Samsung Galaxy S3 UK price and release round-up

  Samsung has announced the Galaxy S3, its new flagship smartphone so here’s a round-up of where you can buy it and how much it will cost you.

• 24 May 2012

• Buying Advice: Best Samsung Galaxy Android smartphones round-up

  Samsung is the biggest mobile phone maker in the world and therefore has a large range of smartphones to choose from – making selecting which one is right for you a hard decision.

• 02 March 2012

• Buying Advice: How to choose a smartphone

  With scores of new handsets being released all the time, it can be difficult to work out which smartphone is right for you. We're on hand to help with our definitive buying guide.

• 08 November 2011

• Buying Advice: What's a good Windows phone for business?

  When a reader wanted a recommendation for a Windows phone, our HELPROOM EXPERT was happy to help.

• 07 November 2011

• Buying Advice: Contract-free smartphone buyer's guide

  If you're looking to get a shiny new smartphone, but don't want the shackles of a contract weighing you down, here's a few helpful tips to set you on your way.

• 05 August 2011

• Buying Advice: Sat Nav Buying Advice

  Need a little help deciding which Sat Nav is right for you? Fear not. Read this and you'll be all clued up.

• 18 May 2011

• Buying Advice: Why you should choose an Android phone or tablet

  Google's mobile operating system has proven to be a big hit since it was launched back in 2008. However, there are a growing number of alternatives hitting the market, such as HP’s WebOS and the BlackBerry Tablet OS. And let's not forget Apple's iOS. So why choose an Android device?

• 14 April 2011

• Buying Advice: Smartphone buying guide: Windows vs Android

  Google Android is now the fastest-growing mobile platform, but Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 is a compelling rival. Which kind of smartphone should you pick?

• 04 April 2011

• Buying Advice: Tablets buying guide: introducing your next portable PC

  Simple, portable, user-friendly, and affordable. Say hello to the device of the future: a computer and mobile phone rolled into one… the tablet.

• 28 March 2011

• Buying Advice: Mobile phones buying advice

  Mobile phones can be divided into two categories: feature phones, which offer basic phone functionality and simple features such as Java games; and smartphones, which are in essence handheld call-making computers with internet access.

• 12 June 2010

• Buying Advice: Buyers guide: Laptop, netbook or smartphone?

  When it comes to computing on the go, should you plump for a laptop, netbook or smartphone? We've looked at the pros and cons of the various devices for several common portable-computing tasks in a bid to help you choose.

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