Apple's market share continues to rise across the globe, chiefly a result of the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus launch in September of last year, says a new report. The report also suggests that the two devices continued to make further inroads in the run up to Christmas in all surveyed countries. Head on after the jump for further details.
Kodak is a name that was synonymous with photography, and later it lent itself to all kinds of technology. At this year’s Consumer Electronic Show Kodak also became a smartphone maker, with the iconic brand adorning an Android phone that is designed for those who are a little further through life.
When a new smartphone hits the scene, you're usually stuck with just one choice when it comes to the platform. But Alcatel, looking to find a bit of a niche, has announced a new handset capable of running Android, Windows Phone or Mozilla's Firefox OS.
Just as many of us neglect to read the terms and conditions of a product or service before agreeing and signing our lives away, app permissions requested upon an app's installation are often overlooked. As we've seen before, though, some developers take this as an opportunity to abuse their position and siphon off information that they've otherwise no business collecting, and an intriguing new chart reminds us once more that it pays to err on the side of caution.
Christmas is always a good time to shift goods online, whether that be as part of something like Black Friday madness or just the good old fashioned gift shopping. Christmas day itself is also a big shopping event with people getting gift cards or, our personal favorites, generic gift tokens in the form of cold hard cash.
The iconic company - Kodak - has announced today that it will be launching a range of mobile devices running the Android platform, and tailored to offering an image management software, along with other features showcasing the company's proud heritage.
Looks like Skype for the Android platform has a serious flaw - or vulnerability - waiting to be exploited. Apparently, this flaw can potentially allow anyone on any platform using Skype to tap into the Android user's phone's camera and mic. For more on this, read on after the jump.
If you happen to be in the market for a new smartphone for yourself, a family member or a loved one then you can do a lot worse than grabbing one of HTC's creations. Devices like the iPhone 6 and the Galaxy S5 seem to attract most of the mainstream praise for Apple and Samsung when people are discussing the best smartphone on the market, but let's not forget about the likes of HTC who silently goes about its business by making quality, powerful and innovative hardware. As a gesture of goodwill to all men and women, HTC is running a limited time festive sale that allows anyone to receive 20% off any device when purchasing directly through the HTC website. How's that for an early Christmas present?
Here's a list of the top 10 best smartphones from the year 2014, ranked in the order. For the complete list, simply head past the jump.
Here's our editors' picks of the best top 10 Android smartphones of 2014. The devices listed here have been ranked based on their price, features, hardware specs and design.
















