Virgin Atlantic to allow mobiles to be used in flight
“Where are you?”
Virgin Atlantic passengers will soon be able to use their mobile phones while flying with the airline, thanks to its new Aeromobile initiative.
Rather than use the onboard satellite phones that tend to put a serious dent in your credit card, passengers will be able to use their own mobiles for around the same [...]
Vodafone UK telesales offering Samsung Galaxy S III on 29 May
UPDATE: Voda says not so fast
Vodafone is claiming to have “priority” on the Samsung Galaxy S III, offering UK customers the handset a day early on 29 May.?
“Samsung have said 30th May, but we’ve been told we can have it on the 29th of May,” a Vodafone salesman told Pocket-lint over the phone. “You’ll be [...]
APP OF THE DAY: Scrambls review (browser)
Social security
Today is a bit of a first on App of the Day on Pocket-lint. While the bread and butter of our 6pm slot is most often applications for mobile phones, it does include any kind of application whatsoever. So, we’ve had the odd web app, some computer desktop ones and even some for TV [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III accessories announced: AllShare Cast Dongle, S Pebble and more
Everything you need
Samsung today announced a line-up of accessories for its new Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone.
To support the features of the new smartphone, there will be a range of media accessories, as well as more conventional docks and covers.
We’re sure you’re not too excited about the Flip Cover, but you might be more interested [...]
Samsung Unpacked 2012: We’re here at the Samsung Galaxy S III launch
All the details, as they happen
The rain has abated here in London’s Earls Court and we’ve made it to Samsung Unpacked 2012, where Samsung is going to be unveiling the next Samsung Galaxy.
Known to its friends as the?Samsung Galaxy S III, the big question is whether Samsung is going to rain on HTC’s parade? Can [...]
BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device revealed (video)
Developers only sadly
Thorsten Heins, RIM CEO has revealed the new BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device at BlackBerry World in Orlando, Florida.
The new BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha is not a BlackBerry 10 smartphone for end users nor does it run the final BlackBerry 10 software, but has been created just for developers to help them prepare [...]
APP OF THE DAY: StumbleUpon review (Android and iOS)
Time-sapper mobile
The internet is a vast and cavernous place. In fact, it’s often so very big that it’s impossible to find anything of interest at all. With absolutely anything you can think of available to read about online, it’s sometimes difficult to think of anything to search for.
That’s where today’s App of the Day on [...]
Samsung Unpacked app confirms Samsung Galaxy S3 launch name
Keyword hint
Samsung has confirmed that the next Galaxy smartphone will indeed be called the Samsung Galaxy S3, thanks to their own Samsung Unpacked 2012 app.?
Samsung has previously used an app to provide details on the unveiling of their latest device, including access to the press release, event location and so on. In this case, they’ve [...]
Vodafone offers next Samsung Galaxy registration page
Network exclusive?
Vodafone has stepped up to the plate and opened the registration page for the “Next Samsung Galaxy”, before the device has even been launched.
A page on the company’s website – simply using the “next Galaxy” terminology we’ve seen elsewhere in the build-up to the new Samsung Galaxy device – invites customers or potential customers [...]
Samsung Galaxy S III arrives in UK
EXCLUSIVE: But only one
The Samsung Galaxy S III?is already in the UK, people familiar with the matter have told Pocket-lint. However, there is only one device and it’s heavily guarded.
According to our trusted industry sources, Samsung?is showing mobile phone operators in the UK the new Galaxy smartphone. But, it is in a steel box, under [...]
