Apple iPhone sales fall further in Q3 2016, with hopes iPhone 7 will correct this
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 July 2016Having sold 40.4 million iPhones during the most recent quarter, 15% less than the previous quarter, some have questioned whether the iPhone 7 will return Apple to the top. FULL STORY >
Telkom launches FreeMe, aims to disrupt the market
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2016Telkom officially threw down the gauntlet to mobile operators this week, launching its new FreeMe offering at a glitzy dinner in Hyde Park. FULL STORY >
New Gorilla Glass 5 screens can survive a five foot drop
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 21 July 2016Corning has unveiled its latest batch of screens for mobile devices, the Gorilla Glass 5, stating that it improves on touch sensitivity, durability and damage resistance. FULL STORY >
Rumours suggest Apple has iPhone 7 Pro with dual camera
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 19 July 2016The latest Apple iPhone 7 rumours suggest a third smartphone variant is in the works, a Pro model sporting dual cameras on the rear. FULL STORY >
Details about Motorola's 2016 Moto E emerge
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 15 July 2016Set to arrive Stateside in September this year, specifications for Motorola's 2016 entry-level Moto E appear. FULL STORY >
AG Mobile, MediaTek partner with Long Walk To Freedom Education Project for #Freedom2Learn
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 14 July 2016Bringing with it seven entry-level devices, AG Mobile together with the Long Walk To Freedom Project, aim to donate 1 million Freedom-branded devices to children across Africa. FULL STORY >
Building the Quintessential BlackBerry Experience
By Staff Writer 13 July 2016Amongst all the misinterpretations about BlackBerry and their BB10 strategy, Marty Beard, COO of BlackBerry, has put out an informative media alert to iron out the creases FULL STORY >
The BeoPlay H5's are Bang & Olufsen's latest pair of wireless earphones [Update]
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 30 June 2016Connected via a braided cable, The BeoPlay H5 is the first wireless headphones that Bang & Olufsen has produced. FULL STORY >
Phablet Fray: Huawei Mate 8 vs. Apple iPhone 6s Plus
By Staff Writer 27 June 2016Not simply about real estate, phablets must be efficient devices in and out of the office, as well as sport great cameras and specs. We see how the Huawei Mate 8 and Apple iPhone 6s Plus measure up. FULL STORY >
Google rumoured to have non-Nexus branded smartphone in the works
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 June 2016No longer leveraging the designs of other smartphone makers, rumours suggest Google will have a non-Nexus branded device ready for release sometime this year. FULL STORY >
India has a $4 smartphone called the Freedom 251
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 27 June 2016Putting its Chinese rivals to shame, the Freedom 251 could be the best value for money smartphone to date at $4. FULL STORY >
WhatsApp surpasses 100 million calls per day milestone
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 June 2016Not simply an instant messaging tool, WhatsApp also facilitates a number of phone calls too, recently passing the 100 million call per day mark. FULL STORY >
Huawei: The move to premium, aiming for the top
By Mike Joubert 23 June 2016On a recent trip to Huawei’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, TechSmart’s Mike Joubert found a company ready for a fight to the top. FULL STORY >
Sony Xperia X
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 June 2016The Xperia X from Sony has plenty of enviable elements, but a R12 000 price tag (32 GB) means it's not the best value for money option available at the moment. FULL STORY >
Reports suggest new iPhone design only coming in 2017
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 22 June 2016Those hoping for a redesign when Apple debuts the iPhone 7 could be disappointed, as The Wall Street Journal confirms reports that upcoming device will look like the iPhone 6s. FULL STORY >
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