Microsoft acquires Nokia Devices and Services Business unit
By Hanleigh Daniels 3 September 2013The Espoo-Redmond union comes full circle as Microsoft buys Nokia’s smartphone division including the Lumia brand. FULL STORY >
IDC lowers global PC shipment outlook
By Hanleigh Daniels 30 August 2013IDC lowers its worldwide PC shipment outlook as the mature PC market is expected to outperform the maturing PC market this year. FULL STORY >
LG Optimus L5 II
By Hanleigh Daniels 29 August 2013LG shoots for entry-level dominance with its L5 II smartphone, which boasts a good display and some added Android functionality. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry 9720 now available in South Africa
By Hanleigh Daniels 29 August 2013The BlackBerry 9720 smartphone is now available locally from Vodacom, with other carriers and resellers to offer the mobile in September. FULL STORY >
LG develops quad HD LCD panel for smartphones
By Hanleigh Daniels 22 August 2013LG announces a new quad HD panel for smartphones that will deliver an optimal viewing experience on larger sized mobile devices. FULL STORY >
Huawei Ascend P6 smartphone: 3 things to like
By Ryan Noik 16 August 2013Huawei aimed for the heart of the upper end of its mid-market competition, launching its Ascend P6 at a swank launch event in Sandton last night. FULL STORY >
LG Optimus L7 II
By Hanleigh Daniels 15 August 2013LG's Optimus L II series finally hits local shores, with the L7 II packing a decent feature and spec dollop for its R2 600 price. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry unveils 9720 smartphone
By Hanleigh Daniels 14 August 2013BlackBerry lifts the lid on a new BlackBerry 7-operating smartphone in the BlackBerry 9720. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry ponders sale and other strategic alternatives
By Hanleigh Daniels 13 August 2013BlackBerry is pondering its mobile futures, one of which is a possible sale of the company. FULL STORY >
Sony Xperia V
By Mike Joubert 8 August 2013Sony has a good thing going with its latest smartphones. We’ve seen it with the Xperia Z and Tablet Z, now it’s going mid-range via the V. FULL STORY >
LG unveils G2 flagship smartphone
By Hanleigh Daniels 8 August 2013LG showcases its new flagship smartphone - the G2. FULL STORY >
Vodacom unveils Vodafone Smart Mini low cost smartphone
By Hanleigh Daniels 7 August 2013Vodacom is aiming to get more smartphones in the hands of mobile users in South Africa courtesy of the Vodafone Smart Mini. FULL STORY >
Apple-Samsung-duopoly leaves little room for rivals - ABI Research
By Hanleigh Daniels 6 August 2013The newest research from ABI Research has revealed that Samsung and Apple's smartphone channel dominance leaves little room for the others in the mobile device market. FULL STORY >
Android Apps of the month - August 2013
By Hanleigh Daniels 5 August 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 >
Vodacom reveals Galaxy S4 Active, S4 Mini, and S4 Zoom pricing details
By Hanleigh Daniels 2 August 2013Vodacom makes the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, S4 Mini, and S4 Zoom smartphones locally available. FULL STORY >
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