Mobile Phones

And the winner is…Android!

Well, after much deliberation, the decision has been made. My mobile phone contract is up for renewal in July which means that I am eligible for an upgrade near the end of April. so for the last few weeks I have been trying to decide what to go for. Would I stick with Nokia, give [...]

Android – still undecided, or am I?

As a computer buff with many years history behind me I knew it was only a matter of time before Google Android attracted its first security risks – but what does it mean to the mobile phone using community and should they be concerned by them?

Bye bye Android, hello Symbian

Well the test period is over and I’m afraid Android has been dumped – welcome back to my Nokia E71 mobile phone running the Symbian operating system. Don’t get me wrong, I love Android – it’s a fantastic operating system. The ways applications are obtained, downloaded and installed is flawless. The number and range of [...]

WordPress for Android

I’ve just obtained what must be one of the cheapest Android phones on the market. The Vodafone 845 retails for £80 on pay-as-you-go and you’d be forgiven for thinking it must be some poor relation of more expensive Android variant.

Poor mobile phone and Internet coverage?

You see lots of complaints these days that mobile phone and Intent coverage is poor, even in built-up residential areas where you can reasonably expect good signals due to the proliferation of mobile phone masts. However, have you considered that it may be your house that is to blame and not the mobile phone companies?

Vodafone SatNav fails on Nokia E71

I’ve banged on before about how I love my Nokia E71, even though I was anti-Nokia in the past. Well I thought it was time to see if the Sat Nav facility of my new phone would serve as a replacement for my ageing Tom Tom One.