2016

EE and Vodafone Are UK’s Joint 2016 Performance Test Winners

Leading independent benchmarking company P3 has measured quality of user-experience of the four main UK mobile networks in its annual series of rigorous nation-wide tests   P3, the international consulting, engineering and testing services company has announced that mobile network operators EE and Vodafone share the top-spot in its industry-leading tests measuring the quality of network perfo...[Read More]

Best 2016 Android Devices for Audiophiles /Music Fans

Long gone are the days when our mobile phones were nothing more than phones. With the introduction of games, calendars, MMS, and the first built-in audio players, our phones slowly transitioned towards the smartphone territory and became the ultimate tools for entertainment and business. But while mobile game design has advanced to the point where you can enjoy anything from RPGs and first person ...[Read More]

Lush Christmas Range 2016

Lush Christmas Range 2016 Christmas is just round the corner, and as such I have been getting in the Christmas mood early. Our good friends over at Lush sent us over some of their Christmas based products to get us in the festive spirit. I can’t remember the last time the DroidHorizon office smelt so nice. We have all bathed, scrubbed and conditioned our bodies and are ready from Santa Claus...[Read More]

Best Gaming Android Devices of 2016 (Editorial)

Best Gaming Android Devices of 2016   Mobile gaming has come a long way since the days of Snake and Tetris. Not only do we now have advanced Android devices to handle serious gaming, but we are also spoiled for choice when it comes to finding what to play. From FPSs and driving simulators to Pokemon Go and real-money casino apps with no deposit bonuses you can easily understand, there is just...[Read More]

Best Android Casino Apps for 2016

For all the Android users and poker lovers out there, we offer a list of the best and the most incredible casino apps for 2016. Behold   2016 was another great year for Android users, what with all the new flagship devices we saw released and the goodies of the Android Marshmallow. And, of course, with new software, there come even newer applications for our favorite casino games. All availab...[Read More]

Panasonic WINGS Premium Wireless Bluetooth Sport Clips Review

Panasonic WINGS Premium Wireless Bluetooth Sport Clips Review I wasn’t aware but the Panasonic Wireless WINGS earphones are the official headphones of Rio 2016. So I was buzzing to get my hands on them and learn what makes them good enough for the world’s athletes. These earphones are obviously aimed at the keep fit people in the world, but I found them to be a perfect substitute for a...[Read More]

That was March of the Droids 2016

The March of the Droids 2016 has been and gone, we’ve been home a few days now and we thought we’d reach out to say thank you to all who were involved this year in Edinburgh.   For those that may be unaware, the event travels around various parts of the UK (always outside London) to bring together open source fans, developers, companies and users. This year we were joined by a ran...[Read More]

SK Telecom demonstrates its technological capability for building an end-to-end 5G system at MWC 2016

Together with NOKIA, SK Telecom demonstrated live 20.5 Gbps transmission speed over the air being held in Barcelona, Spain. Standing at a point where 5G standardization and technology development are taking off, the successful demonstration of 20.5 Gbps is a meaningful achievement as it meets the performance requirement of 5G set by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). In October 2015,...[Read More]

Worldwide Smartphone Market Volume to Reach 1.53 Billion in 2016

The Worldwide Smartphone Market Forecast, 2016-2020 report finds that global mobile phone market volume is anticipated to witness 1.4% year-on-year growth in 2016 and reach 1.97 billion units, 1.53 billion of which will be smartphones.   The market has dropped to single digits, representing a plateau period. This further proven by the fact that global smartphone market volume is predicted to ...[Read More]