Tech site TechRadar conducted a poll amongst its readers to find out which phones were causing the maximum moistening of gussests – and the Samsung Galaxy S2 emerged triumphant, bagging more than double the votes of Apple’s iconic iPhone 4.
At times we have trouble understanding why a serious concern like Bloomberg should bother joining in with the pathetic Apple rumour mill, but here they are, trotting out some half-baked bollocks from some hopelessly vague source.
To be honest, we’ve waited so long for a white iPhone 4 to turn up that we’re now just soooo over the whole thing, but if you’re still craving a Persil white handset of your own, then it looks like you might finally be in luck.
Skype has launched its own video-calling service for the Apple iPhone, letting iPhone 4-toting users make Skype-to-Skype video calls with other users on other iPhone 4s or desktop PCs and laptops.
You may have seen the footage of an impossibly smug Stephen Fry holding a precious white iPhone at T3′s Gadget Awards 2010 and assumed that a mere mortal like you would soon have the chance to clutch the very same product to your loving, wanting chest.
It’s clearly taken them a while to get their calculator working, but T-Mobile have finally released their pricing tariffs for the Apple iPhone 4.
Fashionistas keen to bag themselves an iPhone 4 in a stylish white finish will have to content themselves with boring old black for the forseeable future, as it looks like someone at Apple has cocked up the paint mix.
It may be a case of “free bumpers for all!” but Apple’s ‘Antennagate’ fall out continues, with this latest video taking a well aimed pop at the handset’s failings in the reception department.
We can only admire the kind of opportunism that has seen these quick-of-the-mark entrepreneurs offering Antenn-aid, a sticking plaster to solve the much publicised antenna problems that have plagued the iPhone 4.
What better way to start a Monday than sit through this delightfully mad animated cartoon by the Taiwanese outlet NMANews, telling the recent story of the troubled iPhone 4 launch through the medium of Star Wars.
Steve Jobs stars as an evil overlord behind a reality distortion field, while the video gets progressively madder over its two chaotic minutes.
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We have to say we weren’t too impressed by Apple dragging other handset manufacturers into their press conference yesterday – the issue was about the iPhone 4 dropping calls, not the performance of their competitors’ phones – and both Nokia and RIM have responded angrily.
There was so much spin being created by Steve Jobs at Apple’s emergency press conference in California that we almost felt the wind from here.
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Steve Jobs may be doing his best to sidestep the issue (see update below), but the plain truth is that a lot of users are frustrated by the iPhone’s antenna problem, which causes the handset to lose signal bars if the handset is held in the “wrong” way.
They’ve taken an eternity to make their minds up, but T-Mobile has finally unveiled its iPhone 4 prices to UK users.
Tech site Ars Technica put Google’s Android 2.2 against Apple’s iOS 4 in a JavaScript benchmark test – and discovered that Android absolutely destroys its rival.
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