Category: Smartphones

Galaxy S4 Active and Zoom – Samsung, what are you doing?

Because more isn’t always better, even in Samsung’s case I’ve wrote enough about the Samsung Galaxy S4, but in case you’re not up to date with the latest articles from the blog, I’ll keep it short: It’s one of the best phones released so far and the list of reasons is too big for this article. It was very well received by everyone and a proof is the incredible number of devices sold until now: over 10 million. Samsung is more than aware of the S4′ s success, so they though that they could get even more from this phone. … Continue reading →

How to unlock Apple iPhone 5 Using Unlock Codes

Here is a step-by-step guide about how to unlock Apple iPhone 5 in order to use it on any GSM Network. This guide contains everything you need to know for a Apple iPhone 5 unlock: where to unlock it from, what is the process flow, and instructions for how to finish the unlock process on your phone. Don’t worry, the whole process is a very simple one, it will only take you a couple of minutes and you don’t have to have any technical skills at all! So, let’s get you started on this short tutorial about how to unlock Apple iPhone … Continue reading →

Clash of the Titans – Samsung Galaxy S4 vs. HTC One (Infographic)

A detailed comparison between two of the best smartphones of the moment The Samsung Galaxy S4 and the HTC One were two of the most expected phones of 2013, included in our “Top 10 Most Expected Gadgets of 2013″ infographic. Now that they are available on the market, and a lot of people had the chance to see what they can do, a new question is on the lips of every tech enthusiast: Which one is the best? Which of these two smartphones can be considered the best available on the market? Both come with advantages and disadvantages, of course, … Continue reading →

3 reasons for which the HTC First failed

HTC and Facebook tried to impress everyone with their phone. Seems like they didn’t. I must admit that I was pretty enthusiastic when I first heard about the HTC First, or the Facebook phone, as many people called it. I knew they were preparing such a device and it was finally available, I was really curious about the ‘Facebook’ part. Like I was expecting, it was a smartphone with an operating system totally taken over by Facebook Home. I knew from the beginning that I’m never going to use this, most of all because I really don’t want Facebook to … Continue reading →

Introducing the Chinese Big Boy – Huawei Ascend Mate

Big screen and a big battery. Are these the ingredients for success? I think I’ve said it before, but I’m going to say it once again: if there is really a brand that has all the features for competing with giants like Samsung, Apple, LG, Nokia or Motorola, that is Huawei. Why? Because their phones are incredible, offering great power at a decent prices. Ok, but what about the build quality? After all, they’re Chinese phones and everybody knows that most of them are not very well put together. I’ve used two of their phones for a while and I … Continue reading →

Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition – The end of Nexus phones?

Will the stock Android Galaxy S4 put an end to the Nexus era? Like we were saying yesterday, the main attraction of the first day of the Google I/O was the introduction of the  Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition. Cool, but the main question was ‘why?’. It’s simple, Google was trying to take Android back, with a phone offering a pure Android experience. Ok, but we have Nexus phones for a pure Android experience, what about them? Considering that during the Galaxy S4′s official launch, the words Android or Google weren’t mentioned, not even once, it was a bit worrying for Google, … Continue reading →

Will the droid win the war? 5 advantages of Android phones

Five of the biggest pluses Android phones have, in their battle with iOS Android vs iOS has become one of today’s classic duels, like Intel vs. AMD, Pepsi vs. Coca-Cola and the list could go on. Each side has its supporters, defending their favorite operating system with arguments over arguments. We can’t decide which one we like the most, but today we’re on the Android side. Users of Google’s OS state that the main reason for them choosing it is that it’s highly customizable, that’s why we made a top of 5 aspects Android users consider normal, while iPhone users … Continue reading →

Take a look into the Future – What to expect from the Samsung Galaxy S5

The Samsung Galaxy S5 needs to be more than amazing. Yes, you read that right. Even though the Samsung Galaxy S4 has just been launched, and for a few days it’s available for pre-ordering at some retailers, tech enthusiasts have already started thinking about the future. And by future I mean the next Galaxy model, which will most probably be called S5. Don’t get me wrong, the S4 is a more than sensational phone. It’s light, blazing fast and it has some impressive features, but, it’s not perfect, reason why more and more people keep saying that right now, the … Continue reading →

Tune it up – Samsung Galaxy S4 accessories

The almighty and long awaited Samsung Galaxy S4 is finally available for buying. Of course, Samsung fans and not only are desperately trying to get their hands on one. Why, you’re asking? Because it’s already been considered one of this year’s best phones. Is it perfect? Almost, considering that it still has an AMOLED touchscreen and the same cheap plastic built. But today we’re not talking about features. Today we’re talking about how you can improve this phone. With accessories of course. Together with the announcement about the phone arriving to all major carriers, Samsung also introduced the entire suite … Continue reading →

Smartphones on steroids – Samsung Galaxy Mega

Yesterday we were talking about Samsung’s plans to introduce the Galaxy Note 3, a phablet that is impressive from many points of view, with its big screen catching our attention. After all, you don’t see everyday a phone with a screen size of about 6.0″. Even though that according to some rumors it might reach 6.3″, we thought that it’s ridiculous, as that’s way too much for a phone. Still, Samsung has some surprises for us. Big ones. They’re coming sooner than expected and both of them are called Galaxy Mega. You guessed it, we’re talking about two big screened … Continue reading →