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Sandra Vogel
Sandra has been writing about technology for more than ten years. She has contributed to web sites, written blogs and books, been a consultant, reviewer, features writer, web site editor, awards judge: you name it, she’s probably done it. She has a particular fondness for smartphones, but likes anything tech-related and has a home full of gadgets.
Articles by Sandra
Mobile Phones
Huawei Ascend Mate review
17 Jun 2013
Reviews
The Ascend Mate boasts some great features and superb battery life, but its large size might just be this handset's biggest problem.
Mobile Phones
LG Optimus L5 II review
10 Jun 2013
Reviews
The LG Optimus L5 II has some good features for the asking price, including up-to-date Android and a neat quick launch button.
Mobile Phones
Acer Liquid Z2 review
03 Jun 2013
Reviews
The Acer Z2 is a low cost handset with an odd "quick mode" user interface for Android novices, but not much else to recommend it.
Mobile Phones
Samsung Galaxy S3 one year on: A better buy than the Galaxy S4?
30 May 2013
Features
It has been a little over a year since the Samsung Galaxy S3 launched, and while it has just been replaced by the S4, Sandra Vogel thinks there’s plenty of life in the old dog yet.
Mobile Phones
LG Optimus L3 II review
27 May 2013
Reviews
The LG Optimus L3 II is a low-cost Android handset with some endearing features. Just don’t opt for it if you want a great screen.
Mobile Phones
BlackBerry Q10 review
20 May 2013
Reviews
The BlackBerry Q10 is a classic keyboard and screen handset with definite appeal for communications fans, but it isn’t without shortcomings.