Tired of being locked into your handset for 24 long months? Phones 4u feels your pain, and has just launched a new type of contract to try and combat the problem. Phones 4u JUMP lets you upgrade your phone as much as every 6 months. Read more
Instagram for the iPhone is one of those few apps that can really make a difference in phone purchasing decisions, such is its popularity. The app’s absence from the Android Market hasn’t gone unnoticed, but now that looks like it’s about to change. Read more
I’ve bought myself a Windows Phone. I love the phone and I love the operating system, but there’s one major fault with Microsoft’s silky OS that I just can’t get over: the horrifically over-priced apps. When you look at the Marketplace as a whole, there appears to be a massive gap in the market just waiting to make some plucky developers rich… Read more
After a shaky week in which the WhatsApp Messenger app has had to stamp out various fires – including hoax chain letters and a possibly fatal app update – WhatsApp is back in the App Store. Read more

Apple dropped support for the original iPhone before iOS was even called iOS. That of course was nothing but a red flag to iPhone hackers, determined to rid the mobile world of obsolescence. For the first time, you can now install iOS 5 on your grand old iPhone or first generation iPod touch.
UPDATE: WhatsApp is now back on the App Store. Find out what happened.
The phenomenally successful free messaging service ‘WhatsApp’ has been removed from the App Store by Apple while it vets an update, but is the free service’s iPhone future in doubt?
Eletroboutique, a new art instillation at the Science Museum, looks to twist your perceptions of technology in the modern world with some striking imagery, but there’s none weirded than this barmy swirled iPhone sculpture… Read more