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Future iPhone features: Camera could be used as ..

The back of a phone is often no man's land, housing just the camera lens, battery cover and not much else. But plans appear to be afoot to put the iPhone ..

For a SIM-ple life »

O2 tariff updates: New iPhone SIM-only deal

O2 has just announced a value SIM-only deal for iPhone owners. If you’re happy to keep your existing iPhone or purchase the handset at full retail ..

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Symbian^4 looks acceptable, not inspirational

As soon as the iPhone came out we knew Symbian, Nokia's OS of choice, would have to up its game. We waited and then we waited some more, and we're still ..

Mass movie geek-out »

App Friday: iPhone apps for film fans

We're getting right into film fever here at Recombu HQ and this week's App Friday is no exception. For everything from predicting next week's Oscar winners ..

Abracadabra »

The magnificent Magician Hook and his magical iPhone

His nickname is "Magician Hook", he's Korean and he makes magic using his iPhone. OK, so we've seen magic tricks on an iPhone before but this guy's ..

Perfect in pink »

Pink phones: Best of the bunch

If you're obsessed with the colour pink then we're sure you'll take a liking to at least one, if not all of these pink phones. We've rounded up ten of the ..

The next step »

Translation fail: Ovi Maps will not be available on ..

This morning Electric Pig spotted an article in Die Presse suggesting that Greig Williams, GM of Nokia’s operations in the Alp regions, had said that ..

Broadband on the beaches »

Data roaming charges: Mobile web access abroad

It's clear that surfing the web abroad is still an expensive affair but hopefully this summer we'll see some much-needed competition in this sector. Mobile ..

Featureless »

Tesco Party Phone VX1: Can we live with a phone this ..

According to Tesco, it has sold over 10,000 VX1 Party Phones, making it one of its best-selling handsets. The VX1 is a very simple phone, it makes calls and ..

Charged »

Adobe responds to battery drain claims with new demos ..

Yesterday we wrote up a story about a Flash 10.1 demo video, filmed by an Adobe engineer, which showed Nexus One's battery draining rather quickly. As we ..

Casting directors, take note »

If film stars were phones, featuring Edward Cullen as ..

We're right in the midst of the film awards season, and while you may have been keeping up just enough to keep up with water cooler chit chat - "So, how ..

Sexy section »

Apple to launch an 'explicit' category for rude apps?

Cult of Mac has just been informed by a developer that a new section has appeared in iTunes Connect. When a developer submits an app they need to select a ..

Battery blips »

Flash might not be a battery hog but Adobe needs to ..

It's annoying that the iPhone and iPad don't support Flash but according to Gawker, when Steve Jobs went to see The Wall Street Journal, he claimed the iPad's ..

Mobile abroad-band »

Mobile data roaming capped at £45 from March

Every year we hear how rates for texting and calling from abroad are falling. While this is undoubtedly a good thing, some of you might have noticed mobile ..

Tsk tsk, naughty Brits »

iPhone 4G to spark phone insurance fraud

Have you ever thought of making a sneaky insurance claim on your phone, even though it hasn't been lost, damaged or stolen? Life assistance company CPP ..