Huge Windows Phone license fee cut tipped as Nokia X nears

Microsoft could slash the Windows Phone licensing fee it charges manufacturers to use the OS by nearly three-quarters, reports from handset makers indicate, as the company tries to drive adoption … Continue reading

The new HTC One is how the ‘M8′ will launch

HTC may not be showing us its new flagship Android smartphone until March 25th, but it has seemingly confirmed the name of the handset codenamed “HTC M8”, with a video … Continue reading

Google smartwatch Motorola proto leaks as OS launch tipped soon

Details of Google’s smartwatch development have emerged, along with photos of an old Motorola-made prototype, and whispers that the final version could be unveiled at Google IO 2014 in June. … Continue reading

Ford to ditch Microsoft for BlackBerry in cars say insiders

Ford will ditch Microsoft in favor of BlackBerry to power its next-generation infotainment systems, inside sources claim, switching to QNX for increasingly complex car multimedia duties after ongoing criticisms of … Continue reading

HTC M8 leak tips pared-back plastic over HTC One

HTC isn’t planning to launch its new flagship HTC One replacement at MWC 2014 this coming week, but that hasn’t stopped the leaks from coming thick and fast about the … Continue reading

Google smartwatch tipped by June with Google Now focus

Google is targeting a March release for its own smartwatch, a Bluetooth LE wearable designed to work alongside an Android smartphone, though insiders on the project are reportedly pessimistic that … Continue reading

Amazon streamer and Spring Apple TV tipped in Best Buy leak

Amazon’s widely-anticipated set-top box and what could be a refreshed Apple TV have been tipped for a spring launch according to a leaked Best Buy document, amid speculation of a … Continue reading

Windows prices tipped to drop for manufacturers

In a bid against rival software, Microsoft plans to slash Windows 8.1 by 70-percent of its typical price tag — for manufacturers, that is. The information comes from unnamed sources … Continue reading

Comcast and Netflix tipped in peering agreement

Those of us using Comcast have been subjected to fairly poor quality on Netflix for that nice after-dinner movie, something that prompted numerous complaints (and ample frustration) in recent times … Continue reading

Samsung Galaxy S5 case hints at release date and iPhone-style flash

Samsung has managed to keep the Galaxy S5 pretty much under-wraps ahead of its presumed MWC 2014 debut, but that hasn’t stopped case manufacturers getting in on the action, with … Continue reading