BlackBerry has taken to the media this week in a bid to prove things aren’t going as badly as everyone thinks, pointing out that during 2011, its handsets outsold all others for the second year in a row. This may come as a surprise to people aware of the tumultuous year experienced by manufacturer...

It’s 2012 next… but what about 2013? Or even 2016? Multinational technology company IBM has come up with a list of five futuristic ideas it thinks may become realities in the next five years. This is a practice that IBM has engaged in every year since 2006, as it measures which innovations...

International market research organisation YouGov has released its latest technology poll results in anticipation of 2012, which indicate that smartphones will continue to be a growth industry, while smart televisions, digital radio and print mediums will fare less well. The study showed that around...

Despite having been around for several years, smartphones are still regarded by many as exciting products to own – and yet, does it ever seem as though almost everyone has one? Well, you’re not far wrong, as half of them probably do. That’s one conclusion of a new study by international...

Despite the previous post, a concern of many continues to be that of the iPhone 5. What will it look like, what new features will it have, how much will it weigh? And of course, rumors continue to propagate. Here are some of the latest reports; their credibility is to be scrutinised. Experts believed...

HTC is to launch its newest Android product in tablet form. The HTC Flyer claims to be a “Tablet like no other”. This 7-inch wonder comes with a magic pen for a more creative answer to Apple’s iPad. The smaller alternative to other tablets gives the ability to access an instant note...

As the war between the iPhone and Android-run devices shows no sign of cooling down, a recent study provides yet more fuel for the fire, and another dilemma for those looking to purchase a Smartphone but are torn between the two major choices. A web company specialising in optimising websites for speed...

So Apple are once again making a bit of a fuss and getting the technology world all worked up this week with the launch of the iPad 2. Will it have one camera or two? How thin and light will it be? What OS will it be running? When can we buy one? These are all questions (possibly) at the front of many...

We’ve all come to expect it these days – before any big technology release, especially from Apple, there will be rumours. And then there will be more rumours, and more rumours. It feels like the dust has barely settled on last year’s iPhone 4 furore, especially with all the ‘left...

So the iPhone 4 announcement got me thinking. Sure, the handset is very nice and everyone is very thrilled that it now measures up at just under a centimetre – making it one of the slimmest smart phones ever released and good amount thinner than my HTC HD2 and iPhone 3GS. However, it wasn’t...

Lavasoft on Monday unveiled a new antivirus application it hopes will do as well as its runaway hit Ad-Aware. The encore, Lavasoft Anti-Virus Helix, is Lavasoft’s first full-fledged antivirus application. The problem is, it’s nearly identical to one that already exists: Avira AntiVir. Neither...