Smartphone shipments to grow nearly 40% in 2013 - IDC
By Hanleigh Daniels 27 November 2013IDC finds that worldwide smartphone shipments are on pace to grow by nearly 40% in 2013, whilst the average selling prices of smartphones have declined more than 12%. FULL STORY >
Tablets 50% of computing market in 2014 - Canalys
By Hanleigh Daniels 27 November 2013According to Canalys, Android-powered tablets will account for 50% of the worldwide device (desktop PC, notebook PC, and tablets) market in 2014. FULL STORY >
Android Apps of the month - November 2013
By Hanleigh Daniels 25 November 2013With more than 700 000 apps available for Android smartphones at Google Play, TechSmart would like to help you get to the good ones first. Here are our top Android Apps of the month. FULL STORY >
Motorola solutions expands enterprise Android Portfolio
By Staff Writer 25 November 2013New innovations include multiple mobile computers, new suite of enterprise features and next generation of cross-platform development tools FULL STORY >
Android 4.3 and Galaxy Gear compatibility comes to S4
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 November 2013Samsung makes an update to Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) available for users of the 3G version of the Galaxy S4. FULL STORY >
ABI Research - Android to grow its enterprise footprint
By Hanleigh Daniels 20 November 2013ABI Research sees Android taking off in the enterprise segment of the mobile phone market. FULL STORY >
IDC - Android powers 8 out of every 10 smartphones shipped in Q3
By Hanleigh Daniels 13 November 2013Android as a mobile platform and phablets prove to be popular buying factors for smartphone users during Q3 2013, whilst Windows Phone also shows strong growth. FULL STORY >
Mxit 7 launches in phased rollout
By Hanleigh Daniels 12 November 2013Mxit makes a reinvigorated play for the hearts and minds of IM and social networking mobile users via Mxit 7. FULL STORY >
Sony reveals Android upgrade plans
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 November 2013Sony sheds some light on the details surrounding its Android 4.3 and Android 4.4 device update plans. FULL STORY >
HTC launches One mini in South Africa
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 November 2013HTC adds a midrange option to its limited smartphone portfolio in South Africa thanks to the local availability of the One mini. FULL STORY >
Phone Home: The latest smartphone news - 5 November 2013
By Hanleigh Daniels 5 November 2013The last couple of weeks have been eventful when it comes to smartphone news and releases. Catch up with it all in our smartphone news round-up. FULL STORY >
Google releases Android usage data - November 2013
By Hanleigh Daniels 5 November 2013Google releases the latest Android usage info revealing which version of the mobile platform is used most on user's mobile devices. FULL STORY >
Mozilla releases Firefox 25
By Hanleigh Daniels 31 October 2013Mozilla releases the latest edition (25) of its popular Firefox web browser as well as Firefox for Android. FULL STORY >
Twitter incorporates Vine videos into user timelines
By Hanleigh Daniels 31 October 2013Twitter updates its official Android and iOS applications to make timelines more engaging for mobile device users. FULL STORY >
LG G2
By Hanleigh Daniels 30 October 2013LG is one of the top 5 mobile phone makers globally, but the company’s local presence is small. Will this change with its new flagship - the G2? FULL STORY >
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