Smartphones
A mobile phone that is capable of preforming much more advanced tasks than making phone calls. e.g. internet access, e-mail and personal organiser.
# smartphones - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Phones, cameras and fake IDs seized in raid on Dublin criminal gang
Gardaà targeted an organised gang who have been stealing mobile phones in Dublin.
# smartphones - Monday 22 April, 2013
How to make your iPhone last for years
It’s expensive and chances are you have half your life on there. Careful now.
# smartphones - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
Judge slaps himself with fine after phone goes off in court
Raymond Voet said his new smartphone “started talking really loud”.
# smartphones - Thursday 11 April, 2013
11 weird apps we could probably do without
There’s an app for that, you know.
# smartphones - Friday 5 April, 2013
8,000 mobile phones stolen in first half of 2012
Gardaà have released figures on mobile phone theft as they prepare a new drive encouraging people to be wary of theft.
# smartphones - Thursday 4 April, 2013
Facebook to unveil new ‘home’ on Android screens
Facebook is expected to unveil a modified version of Android, which will be more deeply integrated with the social network.
# smartphones - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
Your smartphone won’t keep you safe on mountain hikes
If you’re heading out on a hike, take a good old-fashioned compass and map with you.
# smartphones - Monday 4 March, 2013
Judge slashes €1 billion Samsung-Apple penalty in half
Apple had accused its rival of massive and willful copying of its designs and technology for smartphones and tablets.
# smartphones - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Now there’s an app that analyses your pee
It’s on the way – and it won’t involve you urinating on your phone…
# smartphones - Monday 25 February, 2013
Firefox smartphone system challenges Android and iOS
The operating system, which was displayed in Spain yesterday, is due here this summer.
# smartphones - Monday 14 January, 2013
Samsung sells 100 million Galaxy S smartphones
The company launched the first Galaxy S model at the end of May 2010 and has sold 41 million of the newest version of the phone.
# smartphones - Sunday 6 January, 2013
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the web.
# smartphones - Thursday 27 December, 2012
15 tips and tricks for your new Android phone
Get the most out of it.
# smartphones - Wednesday 12 December, 2012
Late shoppers may be penalised as stores run low on toys and tablets
This is not a drill. Furbys are heading towards extinction and iPad Minis are all sold out.
# smartphones - Tuesday 27 November, 2012
Samsung faces new court battle over patents, this time with Ericsson
Samsung has already been locked in court battles with Apple over the use of technology in their various mobile phone and tablet devices.
# smartphones - Monday 12 November, 2012
Google’s Nexus 4 launches… But not in Ireland
If you want to get your hands on a Nexus 4 you must get it sent to one of the countries it is being launched in and then get someone to ship it to Ireland.
# smartphones - Friday 12 October, 2012
Poll: Do you believe ‘phone fights’ are a major concern?
As video of two girls fighting in Cork goes viral, it is noted that school fights are not new – but it’s the recording of them that is now a major worry. Do you agree?
The 9 at 9: Friday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# smartphones - Tuesday 25 September, 2012
VIDEO: What mobile phones were like in 1989 – and 8 places to use them
According to this advert for a suitcase-sized mobile.
# smartphones - Friday 21 September, 2012
Sarcastic Tumblr of the Day: The Amazing iOS 6 Maps
And you thought Ireland had it bad?
# smartphones - Wednesday 12 September, 2012
Sweden mulls law to stop kids’ phones from ‘ruining’ parents
Case where parents held liable for €6k bill run up by their children has led to plans for new consumer protection legislation.
# smartphones - Thursday 6 September, 2012
Shares in Nokia plunge as it apologises for fake ad
Finnish company apologises for fake ad in which conventional camera and not its new smartphone was used to film footage.
# smartphones - Wednesday 5 September, 2012
9 major problems the iPhone 5 will solve, according to Twitter
Your worries are over. At least, that’s what these people think.
# smartphones - Thursday 30 August, 2012
The Evening Fix: Thursday
Things we learned, loved and shared today.
# smartphones - Monday 27 August, 2012
Survey: Modern technology unites and divides Irish households
The survey also showed almost half of respondents cite sleeping next to a mobile phone as giving them a better night’s sleep.
# smartphones - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Jurors begin deliberations in Apple/Samsung patent trial
Each company is accusing the other of stealing design technology. Take a look back at the legal row here…
# smartphones - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Medals, marathons and urine tests: London 2012 in numbers
How much gold is in an Olympic Gold medal? And just how bad IS that South Korean archer’s vision?
# smartphones - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
Apple just told everyone not to buy iPhone for two months
Why? Because they appear to be tipping off a redesign of a bigger-screen phone for announcement in mid-September.
# smartphones - Monday 30 July, 2012
Court to hear Apple’s €2 BILLION patent claim against Samsung
The smartphone giants will lock horns in a federal court in the US today, with Apple seeking $2.5 billion for patent infringement.
# smartphones - Thursday 26 July, 2012
What is a ‘Chirp’?
Chirping is the new way to share information using smartphones. But how does it work?
# smartphones - Thursday 28 June, 2012
Google glasses take a dive
Google tested its new eye wear with a skydive, streaming live video during the jump.
# smartphones - Wednesday 6 June, 2012
More than half of Irish workforce will work away from their desk by 2016
Mobile workers will represent 57 per cent of the total working population by 2016 it is estimated.
# smartphones - Thursday 29 March, 2012
Mobile roaming charges to fall again under new EU deal
A new price cap should be enforced in time for this year’s holiday season – with data charges among those to fall.
# smartphones - Wednesday 14 March, 2012
Pay-as-you-go mobile charges are 20 per cent above OECD average
But contract plans in Ireland are cheaper than in many other countries.
# smartphones - Saturday 10 March, 2012
Budgets, ballots and TDs getting booted: the week in statistics
How much is the government overspending by? How much money is Greece about to save? And who’s the richest Irishman alive?
# smartphones - Wednesday 7 March, 2012
The Daily Fix: Wednesday
All the day’s main news as well as the bits and pieces that you may have missed…
Dramatic surge in number of smartphones and tablets in Ireland
New research carried out by Red C found that 49 per cent of Irish people own a smartphone while 16 per cent own a tablet.
# smartphones - Monday 27 February, 2012
Nokia unveils new smartphone with a 41-megapixel camera
Yes, you read that right. (That’s five times the resolution of the latest iPhone.)
# smartphones - Wednesday 25 January, 2012
No leak of Irish O2 users’ mobile numbers, company says
O2 admitted that it had accidentally leaked online the mobile numbers of some customers in the UK.
# smartphones - Saturday 26 November, 2011
Limerick scientists discover solution to short battery life on smartphones
The commercial potential of the breakthrough is now being examined.
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