Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Gary has a background in engineering and passion for motorcycles, gadgets, and home cinema. In his early years, his obsession for Hi-Fi technology would see him creating the perfect setup with a good ear for sound quality. While Gary is keen to write about most topics that PR covers, his love for phones finds him reporting a lot of news about applications for iPhone, Android, and other popular operating systems

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Amazon rumored to be buying RIM, Samsung says no

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | 2 Comments
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Amazon rumored to be buying RIM, Samsung says no

Even though RIM is continuing to bring out new smartphones and is rumored to be developing new tablet PCs, the company is thought to be the target of a takeover. We now have news that online retailer Amazon could be buying RIM, as Samsung says no to any deal. Samsung…

Motorola Xoom ICS OTA begins, hoping to avoid reboot issue

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | No Comments
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Motorola Xoom ICS OTA begins, hoping to avoid reboot issue

A few days ago we told you about the sock tests that Motorola had begun with their Xoom tablet PC with a select few users. The testing must have proved successful as today we have news that the Motorola Xoom ICS OTA update begins, and users will be hoping to…

Mario Party 9 gets dated for release

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | 1 Comment
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Mario Party 9 gets dated for release

This could prove to be a big year for Nintendo as it nears the release of its new Wii U console. The 3DS continues to sell well after a slow start, and the company’s various platforms have a great lineup of games due for release as well. We can now…

BlackBerry Bold 9790 UK pricing revealed

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | No Comments
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BlackBerry Bold 9790 UK pricing revealed

The last couple of years RIM have seen troubled times as it market share shrinks dramatically to the likes of the iPhone and Android platform. Besides falling smartphone sales the company has seen its foray into the tablet PC market fail to take off. Today we have news of the…

Samsung may have teased Galaxy S3 at CES 2012

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | No Comments
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Samsung may have teased Galaxy S3 at CES 2012

Many have wondered what Samsung would need to do to improve on their flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S II. For months now there have been rumored specifications and features of the next model, with some reportedly fake. Now it seems that Samsung may have teased the Galaxy S III at…

LG Optimus LTE Pad made official, no ICS though

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | No Comments
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LG Optimus LTE Pad made official, no ICS though

We recently told you about a rumored event taking place next month where Apple could showcase a new iPad running iOS 5.1. The tablet market is getting increasingly crowded as companies are bringing out a variety of products to tempt consumers to part with their cash. Today the LG Optimus…

HZO waterproofs smartphones, Apple and Samsung excited

  Posted: January 18, 2012 | No Comments
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HZO waterproofs smartphones, Apple and Samsung excited

There will be many of us who have dropped their cell phone in some water or know of someone who has done it. You are then left most of the time with a device that is now useless and permanently ruined. Now a new technology called HZO waterproofs smartphones with…

IP67 rated Motorola Defy+ revealed

  Posted: January 17, 2012 | No Comments
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IP67 rated Motorola Defy+ revealed

Late last year we told you about the advertisements that were banned for the Motorola Defy, which were accused of misleading consumers into believing they could accidently drop the handset and all would be well. Today the IP 67 rated Motorola Defy+ has been revealed that is made of sturdier…