Welcome Image and Text

Welcome to Low End Mac

We believe in the long term value of Apple hardware. You should be able to use your Apple gear as long as it helps you remain productive and meets your needs, upgrading only as necessary. We want to help maximize the life of your Apple gear.

Main menu

Skip to content

Welcome to Low End Mac

Navigation Bar

  Home | Tech Specs | Articles | Groups | Software | News Feed | Support LEM | Login
 

Category Archives: Low End Mobile

Coverage of iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile, Palm, and other mobile smartphone platforms.

  • Maximizing into space.. and beyond! 

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Windows 10 Mobile Isn’t Coming to Many Existing Handsets, and That Has Angered Loyal Fans

Adam Geller,  Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.03.23 - Leave a comment -

Windows 10 Mobile might be the shiny new beast from Microsoft, but you ought to check if your handset will be eligible for it, as a lot won’t be – and this hasn’t gone down well with fans.

Windows 10 Mobile: Are You Sure Your Handset Will Get It?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.03.21 - Leave a comment -

Microsoft is finally rolling out its final release of Windows 10 Mobile to existing handsets, but whether your beloved Windows phone will get it is a good question.

Unlocking Your Phone in the UK Just Got a Little Easier

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.03.20 - Leave a comment -

If you have ever tried to network unlock a phone in the UK, it could be a frustrating experience. Well now it is a little easier.

Microsoft Lumia 535 Review : Big Phone. Small Price

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.03.19 - Leave a comment -

I take a look at the Lumia 535, the large Quad Core mid-range Windows Phone from Microsoft.

HTC 8x: Will It (and Should It) Get Windows 10 Mobile

Adam Geller,  Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.03.07 - Leave a comment -

2012 saw HTC release its first flagship Windows phone, the HTC 8x, but will it see Windows 10 Mobile?

Is Your Mobile/Cell Phone Signal Good Enough?

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.02.01 - Leave a comment -

With all the advances in mobile phone technology, your handset still needs to be reliable as a phone, but getting that isn’t easy.

The iPhone Is Dead; Long Live the iPhone

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, iOS Hardware, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.01.20 - Leave a comment -

I love the original iPhone – but at nine years old, it really has had it’s day.

Pebble: Excellent Customer Support – Replacing Faulty Watches

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2016.01.05 - Leave a comment -

Is a customer’s happiness important to companies these days? For Pebble it seems so.

Should Apple Offer Expandable Storage for iOS Devices?

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, iOS Hardware, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.12.31 - Leave a comment -

Being able to increase the storage on your iPhone has always been a big issue; should Apple think about doing it?

Mophie Juice Pack Plus iPhone 5/5s Review Update

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, iOS Hardware, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.12.30 - Leave a comment -

After finding out my original Juice Pack Plus was a fake, I look at a genuine one.

Pebble Classic/Steel ‘Timeline’ Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.12.21 - Leave a comment -

Pebble brings its new interface to the classic handset. I have been running it for a few days.

Mophie Juice Pack Plus iPhone 5/5s Review

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, iOS Hardware, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.12.10 - Leave a comment -

After using a Juice Pack Helium and Air for my iPhone 5, I decided to check out the heavyweight Mophie in the iPhone 5/5s range.

Untappd: Social Media for Beer Drinkers

Adam Geller,  iOS Apps, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.12.05 - Leave a comment -

Do you like having a beer? Now you can use your smartphone to log your drinks and share them with other like-minded drinkers.

WhatsApp: Cross Platform Mobile Messaging

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Low End PC, Tech Spectrum - 2015.11.27 - Leave a comment -

I take a look at the very popular cross platform messaging service, WhatsApp.

Could We See a New 4” iPhone? And Will It Be Coloured?

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.11.10 - Leave a comment -

Perhaps we might see a return to smaller iPhones after all. But will we see colourful handsets in the future?

Windows Phone App Choice: How Does It Really Compare to iOS, Android & BlackBerry?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.30 - Leave a comment -

With any new OS, software support is going to let it down. Does Windows Phone still lag behind Android and iOS?

HTC 8x Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.28 - Leave a comment -

HTC were early adopters of the Windows Phone platform. I check out their 2013 flagship handset, the HTC 8x.

El Capitan Windows Phone App Fix

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.22 - Leave a comment -

Do you want to use your Windows Phone under OS X 10.11 El Capitan? Luckily there is a third party fix.

Is The Pebble Really a Smartwatch?

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.17 - Leave a comment -

A few months ago I picked up an original Pebble watch, but is it really a smartwatch?

El Capitan Breaks Windows Phone App Compatibility

Adam Geller,  Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.16 - Leave a comment -

If you have a Windows Phone, do not upgrade to OS X 10.11 El Capitan.

Microsoft Lumia 435 Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.16 - Leave a comment -

Released in early 2015 – I take a look at the budget conscious Microsoft Lumia 435.

Addicted to Case: Why I Love Mophie Juice Packs

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.10.11 - Leave a comment -

I have a long reputation of using a Mophie Juice Pack on my iPhone and review them frequently. But why do I love them?

iOS 9: First Impressions on an iPhone 5

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.09.16 - Leave a comment -

It’s launch day, and I take a quick look at iOS 9 on an iPhone 5.

Setting Up Medical ID on Your iPhone for Emergencies

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.09.10 - Leave a comment -

iOS 8 introduced yet another smart idea, called Medical ID, creating a quick access medical card for emergencies.

No iPhone 6c: Goodbye Coloured iPhones

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.09.09 - Leave a comment -

Like it or not, it appears there will be no new coloured iPhone range.

Push Notifications for OS 3 Have Gone

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.08.19 - Leave a comment -

It would appear Apple have finally turned off Push Notifications for iPhone OS 3.

whited00r: The Last Hope for the Original iPhone

Adam Geller,  iOS & iDevices, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.08.18 - Leave a comment -

I have been singing the praises of whited00r for a long time – but it’s importance is greater than ever now.

Mophie Juice Pack Helium iPhone 5/5s Review

Adam Geller,  iOS Hardware, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Reviews, Tech Spectrum - 2015.07.05 - Leave a comment -

I take a look at the lightweight and thin Mophie Juice Pack Helium for the iPhone 5 and 5s.

Windows Phone 8.1 Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.06.28 - Leave a comment -

I take a look at the tile-based mobile platform from Microsoft. How does it compare to other mobile operating systems?

Nokia Lumia 620 Review

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Reviews, Tech Spectrum - 2015.06.28 - Leave a comment -

The smartphone world might be dominated by Apple and Google devices, but Microsoft are making great progress with their Windows Phone platform. I check out the Nokia Lumia 620.

Notifications, Notifications: Distracting Our Everyday Life

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.06.09 - Leave a comment -

The digital age means we live in a world of instant notifications for just about everything. But is it getting too much?

iPhone 4S Will Get iOS 9. Fantastic!

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.06.08 - Leave a comment -

This year’s WWDC event saw some great news for iPhone 4s owners.

Sony Ericsson X10 Mini & Mini Pro: Android in Tiny Form

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.06.03 - Leave a comment -

In 2010, Sony Ericsson introduced a range of tiny Android handsets to a market that was used to giant beasts. I take a look back at the X10 Mini & X10 Mini Pro.

Do Push Notifications on OS 3 Still Work for You?

Adam Geller,  Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.05.31 - Leave a comment -

Push notifications are a brilliant addition to the iPhone – but do they still work on OS 3 for you?

2 Weeks With My Pebble Smart Watch

Adam Geller,  Low End Android, Low End Mac, Low End Mobile, Tech Spectrum - 2015.05.18 - Leave a comment -

I have had my Pebble for a few weeks now, and I reflect on some of its best features.

Post navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →
See more Low End Mobile links in our archive.

Affiliates

Affiliate Programs

Support Low End Mac by purchasing through these links.

  • Amazon.com
  • B&H Photo Video

Donations

Donations

Low End Mac is funded primarily through donations. If Low End Mac helps you, help us keep Low End Mac running with your donation. Thanks!

donation barometer




Join LEM on Social Media

Join LEM on Social Media!

Mailing Lists

 

Mailing lists

Feeling really retro today? Join our email lists!

Advertise

Advertise

All of our advertising is handled by BackBeat Media. For price quotes and advertising information, please contact BackBeat Media at (646-546-5194). This number is for advertising only.