More Smartphones Opinion

  • 19 June 2009

  • Opinion: Apple iPhone 3.0: one small step for phone kind

    The first iPhone was revolutionary, the first smartphone that really worked. But this, the third release isn't nearly as interesting.

  • 17 June 2009

  • Opinion: Apple to break Palm Pre's iTunes synch

    One month after Palm declared its new Palm Pre phone syncs with iTunes, Apple has posted a warning to third-party vendors that although the Palm Pre's sync may work now, it probably won't last for long.

  • 11 June 2009

  • Opinion: iPhone, Pre or netbook? One device to rule them all

    So Apple's latest iPhone walks among us and, as a plethora of Android mobiles prepare for launch, the Palm Pre looks like it could be the iPhone killer that's actually worth considering.

  • Opinion: Whoops! iPhone 3G S specs leaked online

    Apple has talked up the iPhone 3G S's features and operating system enhancements, but hardware specs have remained a mystery - at least, until now.

  • 09 June 2009

  • Opinion: iPhone 3G S vs Palm Pre: The battle begins

    The guessing game is over, and Apple's iPhone 3G S has arrived. Don't let appearances fool you: on the outside the 3G S looks pretty much the same as the iPhone 3G, but the real differences are on the inside. So how will Apple's iPhone 3G S compare to the Palm Pre?

  • Opinion: Look out world, here comes the iPhone 3G S

    Those at Apple's WWDC cheered the company's many announcements yesterday, but a small segment of the population will have reacted with foreboding, not joy. The game-changing Apple iPhone 3G S could give some rivals a smartphone-sized headache.

  • 06 June 2009

  • Opinion: What can we expect from Apple iPhone 3.0?

    As Apple's WWDC show nears, speculation over what's in store for the Apple iPhone has reached an ear-splitting, glass-shattering pitch. Expectations are high - but what can we expect?

  • 01 June 2009

  • Opinion: 10 ways to get more from business communications

    Vodafone Advertorial: Getting more from your budget has never been more important

  • 29 May 2009

  • Opinion: Palm Pre: the iTunes-friendly option

    The Palm Pre has been heavily hyped as the match for the Apple iPhone. But new reports suggest the smartphone may even be able to sync with Apple iTunes out of the box.

  • 20 May 2009

  • Opinion: Palm Pre: iPhone killer or the next big flop?

    The Palm Pre finally has a confirmed US launch date and price tag attached to it. Apple iPhone killer or complete flop - we'll finally see what the hype is all about.

  • 13 May 2009

  • Opinion: Apple bans 'Me So Holy' iPhone app

    Apple has rejected yet another Apple iPhone app for moral reasons: this time an app called 'Me So Holy'. Apple found the app "objectionable", according to its iPhone developer agreement.

  • 12 May 2009

  • Opinion: Google Android set for iPhone-smashing growth

    Google's initial success with its Google Android mobile operating system will continue - and in a big way. A research firm predicts that global shipments of Android-based smartphones will grow by 900 percent this year.

  • 06 May 2009

  • Opinion: BlackBerry's lead over Apple iPhone won't last

    RIM's BlackBerry Curve has moved past the Apple iPhone to become the top-selling consumer smartphone in the US in the first quarter of 2009, according to market researcher The NPD Group.

  • Opinion: Why RIM BlackBerry is better than Apple iPhone

    News that the RIM BlackBerry Curve is outselling the Apple iPhone in the US surprised many observers, but for those who follow the smartphone market closely, it makes a certain kind of sense. Here's why the RIM BlackBerry beats the Apple iPhone hands down.

  • 29 April 2009

  • Opinion: Apple iPhone 'mediapad': a Kindle killer?

    Is Apple's rumoured 'mediapad' iPhone-like entertainment device a threat to Amazon's Kindle e-book reader? I think it is, but the only people who may care are current Kindle owners, some of whom may end up wishing they had waited on their purchase.

  • 28 April 2009

  • Opinion: Apple iPhone 3G calls still missing in action...

    About ten days ago I wrote about a bizarre issue with my iPhone 3G, where calls were being randomly but consistently diverted to answerphone. And this would typically be with the phone sat on my desk next to me in the office, merrily showing a 3G connection flag and full signal strength.

  • 24 April 2009

  • Opinion: Lessons from 'Baby Shaker' iPhone scandal

    Apple removed the controversial "Baby Shaker" iPhone application two days after it appeared on the App Store following strong protests from child advocacy groups. But the incident raised questions about how Apple and other companies screen applications for sale.

  • 17 April 2009

  • Opinion: Routinely missing calls on your iPhone?

    When is an iPhone not an iPhone? When it won't function as a phone. By which, I mean, it cannot be trusted to receive phone calls.

  • 08 April 2009

  • Opinion: Leaked iPhone 3.0 screens hit the web

    Tech blogs and iPhone fan sites continue to buzz with rumours and speculation about Apple's upcoming iPhone 3.0 software and a new iPhone model or two that may or may not ship this summer. So why not add a few "leaked" screenshots to the mix?

  • 16 March 2009

  • Opinion: Men banned from mobile phone shops

    Mobile retailer Phones 4u has banned men from its flagship stores (Tottenham Court Road in London, Argyle Street in Glasgow and Market Street in Manchester) this Wednesday as it launches Sony Ericsson's C905 Pink mobile (pictured here showing a nasty man being pushed out of a light aeroplane).

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