Buying Guides

Learn about the latest mobile phones and smartphones to compare the different models and choose which phone is right for you. Our articles cover the must-have multi-media features, including built-in cameras, MP3 players and Bluetooth, plus email and internet connectivity. We explain mobile phone apps, how they work, the types available for iPhone, Android and Nokia phones, plus how to get apps for your phone.

Buying Guides

  • Mobile Phones Buying Guide

    Mobile Phones Buying Guide
    Our buying guide explains the features and functions — such as email, Internet and Bluetooth — of today's mobile phones. With the right information, you can compare different mobile phones, then choose the one that suits you. ...

  • Smartphones Buying Guide

    Smartphones Buying Guide
    Ever wondered why there's so much hype around smartphones from Nokia, HTC, Samsung, Apple and the like? Our buying guide explains the features of smart phones — like Internet, email and apps — and how they can make life easier ...

  • Mobile Phone Plans Buying Guide

    Mobile Phone Plans Buying Guide
    Finding a mobile phone plan to suit your lifestyle and budget can be tricky. Sign up to a contract or plan for a set monthly fee, or opt for pre-paid credit and top up when you need it. We look at the pros and cons of both options. ...

  • Buying Guide: Mobile Phone Apps Explained

    Buying Guide: Mobile Phone Apps Explained
    If you've purchased a new mobile phone or smartphone — or are considering buying one — you may have heard of "apps". We explain what they are, how they work, the types available for iPhone, Android and Windows phones, plus how ...