dumbphones

There’s been an intense debate in my head ever since Nokia introduced the new iteration of its classic 3310.

Microsoft might be selling off its feature phone division, but that hasn’t stopped the company from announcing the No…

Do you miss T9? Do you dislike productivity? Then the new LG Gentle is for you.

Ok so this? This is the Brick. You may remember it from such places as Saved By the Bell and 1992. But this is 2014,…

There have been 13 robberies reported in Central Park so far in 2013. But in most of them the robber presumably…

We all love our smartphones. Who could ever go back to a time before having an all-knowning internet brick on hand…

In spite of iOS and Android's quest towards world domination, it's easy for us overprivileged first-world residents…

First of all, don't get too excited because this phone will almost certainly never be available where you live.…

While most companies are pushing phones to have bigger screens and more processing power, OwnFone is taking things…

Sure, I love my smartphone, but she's not my first love, and she never will be. I've loved another, the beautiful…

I was in the airport last week surrounded by grumpy delayed travelers, one of whom was brandishing his feature phone…

You might find this hard to believe: not everyone owns an iPhone or one of the several thousand decent Androids for…

We look at the constantly rising numbers for smartphone adoption and just sort of assume that sooner or later,…

Facebook just unveiled their Facebook for Every Phone app which will put a serviceable Facebook experience on even…

In the last three months of 2010, smartphone shipments doubled all the way up to 101.2 million handsets. Android…

Nokia has problems. Smartphone problems. Software problems. American problems. But to fully understand what's wrong,…

Once upon a time, cellphones were used for making phone calls. Then text messaging became a thing. Cameras, maps,…

Kin, we hardly knew ye. If you're overwhelmed with grief over the demise of Microsoft's smart-dumbphones, or maybe—ju…

I come to bury Sidekick, not to praise him. Less than 24 hours after Microsoft killed Kin dead, T-Mobile has…

The Kins have an audience, a sense of style, and—a rarity from Microsoft—a coherent philosophy. They're precocious…