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iPhone 6 will raise screen size close to 5 inches, says analyst Amid reports that the iPhone 6 will boost its display size, analyst Brian White says he's confident the screen will approach 5 inches. The iPhone 4S (left) next to the iPhone 5.(Credit: CNET)Apple's iPhone 6 will jump in screen size to almost 5 inches from the current 4 inches. At least, that's the claim from Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Brian White.After meeting recently with an Apple supplier, White expressed confidence that a new big-screen iPhone will emerge next year, as reported by Boy Genius Report."Our meeting with a tech .. 더보기
iPhone 5 could feature a "Retina display killer" screen Summary: Believe it or not, it is entirely feasible to produce a screen of such density. There’s been a lot of speculation about the iPhone 5, in particular relation to the display. Will it be bumped up to 4 inches, or will it be bigger? Or, will it stay at the current 3.5 inches that people know and seem to love? There are two problems facing Apple with regards to increasing the size of the scr.. 더보기
iPhone 4S, Nokia N8, Lumia 900, N9, and HTC One X camera phone shootout Summary: The cameras on phones just keep getting better and better and the great thing is that most of the higher end models compare well with each other too.I took a basic look at the cameras on four smartphones last October and my results were pretty close. I have several smartphones in my possession at this time so I decided to compare the Apple iPhone 4S, Nokia N8, Nokia Lumia 900, Nokia N9,.. 더보기
How to charge your phone in an emergency When your phone dies, part of you dies with it. You see that battery meter dwindling down to zero. There's a knot in your stomach. You'd pay anything just to squeeze another 10 minutes from your phone.Your panic is justified. Not only does a dead phone battery cut you off from communication with the outside world, but it strips you of your contact book as well. There was a time when I could reme.. 더보기
Nokia loses global cellphone lead to Samsung for first time since 1998 Summary: Samsung is a force in the smartphone world and just ousted Nokia for the global cellphone lead, which Nokia has led since 1998.The first quarter is always a bit slow after the big holiday mobile phone season, but today we see data that brings a tear to my eye. According to IHS data, Nokia lost the global cellphone lead for the first time since 1998 as Samsung overtook them with 92 milli.. 더보기
The time displayed on most Android phones is wrong Summary: The problem dates back to an Android bug first uncovered in December 2009.Did you know that the time displayed on most Android handsets is wrong? Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson explains why to Joshua Topolsky in the latest episode of On The Verge.Tyson talks about the issue at the 15m 20s mark.Most Android devices set the time based on the data they receive from GPS signals. While the clocks o.. 더보기
Top 10 smartphones to kick off 2012 Summary: It was a bit easier to pick my top 10 smartphones to start 2012 and I ended up with four of them being Windows Phone devices. Which is your current favorite?As we head into April, I think it is appropriate to once again look at the current smartphone market and see what I consider the top smartphones available or coming soon to the U.S. market. CES and MWC is behind us with CTIA coming .. 더보기
Finally a Universal Speaker Dock for Android Summary: Dock, stream music and remotely control just about any Android phone on the market These days just about everyone has a phone that can playback music. Be it an iPhone, Android or any kind of feature phone, you can pretty much store and playback and even stream music on just about any phone out there. Surprisingly, while there are plenty of available options for sound docking stations fo.. 더보기
AT&T's Windows Phone 7 lineup: HTC Titan, Samsung Focus S & Focus Flash (first look) Microsoft’s Phone President Andy Lees showed off three AT&T-branded Windows Phone 7 (Mango) phones at the All Things Digital Asia conference in Hong Kong this morning. While you may be able to recite the features of Mango by heart, you probably couldn’t tell these WP7 handsets apart, especially when they’re all displaying the same ‘Metro’ home screen (see right). Well, consider this as your chea.. 더보기