CAT B15Q
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 13 October 2014Taking a cue from its hardwearing machinery, CAT's B15Q is an Android-powered companion for anyone wanting a smartphone capable of handling a little rough and tumble. FULL STORY >
Apple unveils larger iPhone 6 range and first foray into wearables, the Apple Watch
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 10 September 2014With its rivals revealing new devices all around it, Apple still stole the spotlight with the unveiling of their larger display touting iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, as well as its long rumoured foray into the... FULL STORY >
Sony refreshes Xperia lineup with Z3 series of devices
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 September 2014Not one to be outdone, Sony unveiled a slew of new devices at IFA 2014, including the Z3 flagship smartphone, Z3 Compact, Z3 Compact Tablet, as well as two new additions to its smart wear stable. FULL STORY >
Quick review: LG G3
By Mike Joubert 29 August 2014Not content with mere dominance, LG bullies contenders out the ring with the new G3. FULL STORY >
Huawei Ascend P7
By Ryan Noik 27 August 2014Huawei’s latest Ascend P7 smartphone is one of this year’s welcome surprises, as the phone is a clear indication that the company is upping its game. FULL STORY >
Hisense Infinity Maxe X1
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 7 August 2014As more manufacturers turn their attention to phablet devices, Hisense is hoping to steal a march on the competition with its well-priced 6.8" Infinity Maxe X1 offering. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry Z3
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 July 2014The first smartphone to debut in 2014 from BlackBerry locally is not a new expensive flagship, but rather the entry-level Z3. Favouring function over form, the Z3 offers a utilitarian BlackBerry experience at an attractive price point. But is that enough? FULL STORY >
HTC One (M8)
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 28 July 2014With the Samsung Galaxy S5 not quite the Android leader we wanted, there's room for a new flagship to assume its throne. On paper and in hand, the One (M8) from HTC could be the smartphone to do just that. FULL STORY >
BlackBerry's Z3 ready for lift-off in SA
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 July 2014BlackBerry returns from its 18 month hiatus with the local launch of its new entry-level Z3 smartphone, set to retail for R3 000 and gain some ground on competitors in the South African market. FULL STORY >
Huawei launches its P7 smartphone in South Africa
By Ryan Noik 27 June 2014Huawei upped the bar and threw down the gauntlet to its competition once again last night, launching its latest 5” LTE smartphone, the Ascend P7. FULL STORY >
Top 5 Mid-range Smartphones
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 25 June 2014With these mid-range masters, you’ll be wondering exactly why your mates are dropping R10k on a smartphone. FULL STORY >
Hands on with new HTC One (M8) - First impressions
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 8 April 2014TechSmart got the chance to get some exclusive facetime with HTC's new flagship, the One (M8) at its launch event in Dubai. This new device is certainly highly specced, but will it be highly prized? We find out. FULL STORY >
Tempo Smart Calendar brings a new beat to working professionals’ lives
By Ryan Noik 11 March 2014There are still some apps out there that are genuinely innovative and intriguing, such as Tempo Smart Calendar. In an interview with the co-founder, we find out why this app may offer users a much needed hand in the... FULL STORY >
Samsung unveils Galaxy S5
By Ryan Noik 25 February 2014To absolutely no-one’s surprise at all, Samsung unveiled its newest pinnacle of its smartphone range (at least for now), the Galaxy S5 at Mobile World Congress 2014. FULL STORY >
Quick Review - Samsung Galaxy S4 Active
By Ryan Noik 27 November 2013While the Galaxy S4 has won much acclaim, Samsung has now produced a more ruggedized version that is tougher and more up to a jaunt in the great outdoors. FULL STORY >
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