Neowin News Feed for: Cellular

Facebook seemingly coming to Android home screens

Paul Ferson — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 20:53:21 +0000

Facebook has been mentioning quite a bit about its "new home on Android" lately. It seems their new home could also be your home-screen, linking your Android phone and profile even more closely. Read more...

iFixit takes to BlackBerry's Z10, stripping it to the motherboard

Paul Ferson — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 23:20:02 +0000

iFixit has taken to BlackBerry's flagship Z10 smartphone, showing how you too can do the same with your phone if you need to repair it. How well does the Z10 stack up in regards to repairs? Read more...

HTC's 8X could be $79 through Best Buy

Paul Ferson — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 21:32:44 +0000

It's not often you come across a brand new phone for good money, but HTC's 8X handsets could be as little as $79 through Best Buy and eBay (excluding the contract), which we'll admit is enticing. Read more...

Leaked T-Mobile roadmap dates HTC 8X and Dell BMW release

Paul Ferson — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 12:59:16 +0100

A leaked roadmap originating from T-Mobile has given us a potential release date for the HTC 8X, as well as a previously unheard of device identified as the "Dell BMW"; any idea what that could be? Read more...

Bell Mobility releasing two WP8 phones, no Lumia 920

Paul Ferson — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 13:51:32 +0100

A cordial email between a customer and Bell Mobile's president yielded information. The Canadian carrier isn't packing the 920, but will bring two "leading manufacturers" - likely Samsung and HTC. Read more...

AT&T: All computing devices should have cellular wireless

John Callaham — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 22:08:19 +0100

An executive at AT&T believes that all computing devices should not be limited to just having Wi-Fi connections but should also all have some kind of cellular wireless technology as well. Read more...

Paul's Top 5 Favorite Looking Smartphones

Paul Ferson — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 11:12:12 +0100

Paul takes a look at five of his favorite looking smartphones of the past few years, picking out phones he appreciates the design style of. Some you may never have expected to see listed! Read more...

Britons spend more than six billion on phone contracts annually

Paul Ferson — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 22:20:57 +0100

A new study suggests that British people spend more than six billion pounds annually on phone contracts, with more than two-thirds of that being spent on overpriced contracts. Read more...

Fleksy aims to make iOS usable for the visually impaired

Paul Ferson — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 04:14:35 +0100

As the number of phones with touch screens increases the issue of usability for the visually impaired. A new application called Fleksy is intended to help reduce that problem, improving accessibility. Read more...

Apple changes iPad branding to Wi-Fi + Cellular

John Callaham — Sat, 12 May 2012 23:29:52 +0100

After complaints from other countries that the new iPad could not connect at 4G LTE speeds, Apple has apparently rebranded the iPad on its store as Wi-Fi + Cellular. Read more...

The amazing spray-on antenna

Tyler Holman — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:04:20 +0000

A startup called Chamtech took to Google's 'Solve for X' event to show off their awesome new invention, a super efficient organic canned antenna that you can spray onto almost any surface. Read more...

T-Mobile: AT&T or Verizon, your iPhone 4 will still be slow

Matthew Jones — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:51:34 +0000

Gadget envy, anyone? US mobile carrier T-Mobile has wasted no time in hitting out at Verizon following that carrier's iPhone 4 announcement on Tuesday. Following a similar theme to previous ads for the myTouch 4G, a... Read more...

Intel Updates Cellular Chips

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Intel Corp., the world's biggest maker of microchips, is freshening up its money-losing communications business with a new set of chips for cell phones, days ahead of its quarterly earnings report. The Santa... Read more...

Standard roams the Wi-Fi, cellular range

configure — Fri, 04 Apr 2003 02:27:59 +0100

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A proposed Wi-Fi security standard for office systems is finding another use in technology that promises to let people roam easily between cell phone and Wi-Fi networks. Gemplus announced Thursday that it is... Read more...