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Battery tests reveal the Xperia ZR offers extended battery life than both Xperia Z and Xperia ZL.

Fanny Schlatter, 18, is set to lodge a criminal complaint against Korean phone maker Samsung after she claims to have been left numb in her right thigh following the explosion.

App specialist Kevin Galway looks at the future of the most dynamic and disruptive industry in the tech space.

Ad mocks iPhone users as sad, lonely losers and claims that iPhone 5 will actually be a camera.

A Japanese app called the “Kare Log” – directly translated to boyfriend log – has been toned down after those who it had been used on considered it an invasion of privacy, surprisingly.

RIM - BlackBerry's maker - announced Monday that more than $100 worth of premium apps will be available for free for BlackBerry users who were affected by the outages last week.

Apple’s latest iPhone 4S feature, Siri, can allow others to access your email and texts without having to first hack your password.

One in five BlackBerry users are considering switching to a different supplier after last week’s service problems left millions with no internet, email or BlackBerry messenger.

BlackBerry maker, RIM has recently held a press conference to try and explain the recent issues they’ve been having over the past four days.

RIM Founder and Co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis has apologised for not delivering the company objectives this week but says there is no time or date of when the probably will be wholly fixed.

The iMessenger has been a hotly debated topic surrounding the iOS 5 update today, so we’ve decided to explain exactly what it is and how it works.

Blackberry maker RIM, called a press conference late last night and explained exactly what the issues were but forgot to mention the word ‘recompense’ altogether.

The problems Blackberry have been facing with internet services such as BBM and Facebook have now spread to the USA.

Blackberry is still suffering severe disruptive issues with a number of users receiving emails in bulk, yet the makers of the Blackberry handsets, RIM refuse to give another statement as to why BBM, Facebook, Twitter and other internet services are unavailable.

Blackberry is still experiencing severe difficulties, which could not have come at a better time for Apple who is today launching the widely anticipated iOS5.

Apple's latest mobile operating system, iOS5 will be launching later today, but why is there so much buzz surrounding it?

BlackBerrys are still not working to their full capacity Wednesday after a 72-hour server collapse at their Slough data centre hit service across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

In the wake of Blackberry's recent technological blunder, here are the IBTimes all-time favourites.

Blackberry users have been left frustrated after they were left without messaging, email and web browsing services for 20 hours yesterday.

Media regulator Ofcom have pushed back the date of the 4G next generation broadband auction to sell FM licences to a new wave of radio stations.

Wanting to pre-order a shiny new iPhone 4S, but confused by the almost limitless number of offers, tariffs and carriers? Never fear, here at the IB Times we've done the hard work for you and compiled a guide to the best iPhone 4S deals available in the UK.You're welcome.

Following widespread dissent amongst Apple fans regarding the company's decision to release the iPhone 4S, not the iPhone 5, analysts have begun to question whether Apple's loss could turn into Google's gain.