Latest Smartphones Buying Advice
- 20 September 2013
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Buying Advice: iPhone 5S price in the UK: Apple and network pricing
Apple today launched the iPhone 5S. You can order the new iPhone 5S in the UK from September 20 2013. Here we outline the iPhone 5S price in the UK, and answer the question: how much will the iPhone 5S cost in the UK?
- 19 September 2013
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Buying Advice: How to buy a second-hand phone
We explain how to choose the best secondhand phone, and offer advice on buying a used smartphone.
- 16 September 2013
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Buying Advice: Android vs Windows: what's best?
Should you choose a Windows Phone or an Android smartphone? We can't answer that for you, but we can point out some of what's good, and what is bad about both Windows Phone and Android. Our guide to two of the best alternatives to iPhone.
- 11 July 2013
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Buying Advice: 6 best phone cameras
Which smartphone has the best camera? We test six of the best smartphones' cameras to find out.
- 10 June 2013
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Buying Advice: What is an Android phone?
It's easy when you know, but for the uninitiated we answer the questions: 'what is an Android phone?' and 'what is an Android tablet?'
- 01 May 2013
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Buying Advice: What’s the best mobile OS
Here’s our expert advice on how to choose the right smartphone operating system for you.
- 30 April 2013
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Buying Advice: Best Samsung Galaxy S4 contract deals
We round up the best Samsung Galaxy S4 contract deals so you don't have to do the hard work.
- 17 April 2013
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Buying Advice: Galaxy S4 UK price and availability
The Galaxy S4 has been officially announced, and will be available in the UK for April 27. Here are the latest details on network availability and UK price for the Galaxy S4 now that pre-orders are being taken. We'll be updating this story as more info comes in.
- 06 March 2013
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Buying Advice: What is the best music streaming service: Spotify alternatives?
Spotify is a truly great music streaming service but it has its drawbacks. Here's a list of five Spotify alternatives for you to check out.
- 15 January 2013
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Buying Advice: Best place to buy Nexus 4
At the right price the Nexus 4 is the best Android phone around right now. But only if you shop sensibly. Here's how to grab a bargain when buying the Nexus 4. Updated, 15 January.
- 07 January 2013
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Buying Advice: Android vs iPhone vs Windows Phone 8
If you are in the market for a new smartphone, the choice can be bewildering. Here's our advice on how to choose your next mobile phone.
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Buying Advice: Best apps for a Nexus 4
Google has blown the smartphone market wide open with the Nexus 4. Its low price has attracted the interest of the masses to the point of the device selling out multiple times already. If you're one of the lucky ones to have got your hands on the flagship Android phone, here's what we think are some of the best apps for a Nexus 4.
- 19 December 2012
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Buying Advice: Nokia Lumia 920 versus HTC 8X: Windows Phone 8 showdown
We compared the high-end Windows 8 phones from HTC and Nokia, the HTC Windows Phone 8X and the Nokia Lumia 920. Both feature a powerful dual-core processor, a unibody design, and a high-res display. We tested them to find out which one is best.
- 04 December 2012
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Buying Advice: Best place to buy a smartphone
The best places from which to buy a smartphone, including high street stores and supermarkets, direct from vendors and via online retailers.
- 30 November 2012
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Buying Advice: Which is better: Android or Windows Phone?
One of the questions we are asked most often is which is better: Android or Windows Phone? The good news for smartphone fans who don't fancy being locked into Apple's world or tied to a BlackBerry is that there are now two great alternatives: Google Android and Windows Phone. Here we compare Android and Windows Phone.
- 26 November 2012
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Buying Advice: Celluon Magic Cube review: laser keyboard
It still looks and feels like science fiction, but this actually works. With the Magic Cube from Celluon you can create a fully functional keyboard on any surface, that types much better than the mini-keyboards on your average smartphone. The added value for tablets is more limited, because for those there are many more alternatives in terms of external keyboards.
- 21 November 2012
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Buying Advice: EE 4G in the UK: what you need to know
EE, formally Everything Everywhere, has switched on its 4G mobile network in the UK today so we're here to answer all your burning questions.
- 14 November 2012
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Buying Advice: How to get the best price on tech
Tips on how to find the right technology product at the right price. Here's how to grab a bargain when buying a laptop, tablet, smartphone and more.
- 09 November 2012
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Buying Advice: iPhone 5 UK price and mobile network round-up
Everything you need to know about getting your hands on Apple's new flagship smartphone, the iPhone 5, and get the best deal.
- 30 October 2012
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Buying Advice: Should I upgrade to Windows Phone 8?
Is it worth upgrading to Windows Phone 8? Windows Phone 8 has been extended, further developed and improved compared to version 7.5. We've taken a look at the new features and changes so you can decide.
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iPad mini vs Tesco Hudl tablet comparison review: should you buy a Tesco Hudl tablet or an iPad mini?
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14 best smartphones: The best phone you can buy in 2013
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Apple iPad 5 release date, price and specs rumours
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How to close running apps in iOS 7: iPhone now works like Android
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iPhone 6 release date: When will the iPhone 6 be launched?
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iPhone 6 release date: When will the iPhone 6 be launched?
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iPad mini 2 release date, specs and price in the UK 2013
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Google Nexus 5 release date, price, photos and specs rumours
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PS4 release date, specs and its backwards compatibility issues: What you need to know about the PlayStation 4
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Apple iPhone 5S and iPhone 6 to launch in September
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iPad mini vs Tesco Hudl tablet comparison review: should you buy a Tesco Hudl tablet or an iPad mini?
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Apple iPhone 5C vs iPhone 5 comparison review: What’s the difference between the iPhone 5c and iPhone 5?
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LG G2 review: The best smartphone you can buy
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Kindle Fire HD vs Tesco Hudl vs Kindle Fire HD 8.9 tablet comparison review
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Sony Xperia Z1 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone comparison review - which is the best Android phone?
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How to close running apps in iOS 7: iPhone now works like Android
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How to set a song on your iPhone as a ringtone
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How to format a write-protected USB flash drive or memory card
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How to block a number on an iPhone in iOS 7, iOS 6
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How to transfer files and apps from Android phone, Android tablet to SD card
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