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 | Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition will be US only Samsung phones are very popular these days, but a lot of users can do without their proprietary TouchWiz UI. Many users want a stock Google version of Android and their wish is coming true. A Google Edition of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is launching in the US next month. For $650, you can purchase one from the ....more |
05/21/2013 |
 | BBM coming to iOS and Android BlackBerry will open up its proprietary messaging service, BlackBerry Messenger, to rival platforms this summer. The company made the announcement at the BlackBerry Developer Conference. BlackBerry CEO, Thorsten Heins called it a "statement of confidence." BBM has more than 60 million monthly active users ....more |
05/15/2013 |
 | Amazon launches Cloud Drive Photos app for iPhone Amazon has launched its Cloud Drive Photos app for the iPhone today. The app was previously available on Android and will allow iPhone users to view photos stored in their Cloud Drive. The app allows users to backup and view their Cloud Drive photos. The app allows Amazon to compete head to head ....more |
05/10/2013 |
 | Angry Birds Friends comes to iOS and Android for FREE Another Angry Birds game is hitting the market today. Angry Birds Friends is all new for iOS and Android , and the best news is that it is FREE! Just like the Facebook version you can play with friends and compete in weekly tournaments. "Every Monday a different tournament gets under way, with all-....more |
05/02/2013 |
 | Android and iOS to get Department of Defense security approval BlackBerry has enjoyed security approvals from the Department of Defense for some time now. According to The Wall Street Journal, the DoD will be announcing security approvals for Samsung Galaxy handsets as well as iPhones and iPads in the next couple weeks. This is obviously great news for Apple and Samsun....more |
05/01/2013 |
 | Microsoft ad pokes fun at Apple and Android The latest ad for Microsoft's Windows Phone simply nails it. Anyone who has followed the mobile wars will get a kick out of this one. It's obviously skewed and attacks Android and iOS, but the references and generalizations are still funny. ....more |
04/30/2013 |
 | Skype for BlackBerry Q10 now available Skype has announced the availability of its BlackBerry 10 app. Oddly, the app only works with the Q10 right now, but the Q10 isn't out yet. Skype is quick to point out that this is a preview version (beta) and not finalized yet. Keep in mind that this release is still in preview state w....more |
04/26/2013 |
 | Sprint sells 1.5 million iPhones in Q1 Sprint announced their Q1 2013 financial results and it looks like they've sold a fair share of iPhones. The company sold 5 million smartphones, 1.5 million of which were iPhones. Compared to AT&T and Verizon the number seems low, even as a percentage of total smartphone sales. Sprint says 43 percent of iP....more |
04/24/2013 |
 | Tumblr for Windows Phone released One more big mobile app has made its way to WIndows Phone 8 today. Tumblr has released a native app for WP8. The Tumblr app has all the features of the Android and iOS app and will allow WP8 users to post while they're on the go. From the WP Blog: "The app lets you post just about anyth....more |
04/23/2013 |
 | Can BlackBerry regain its momentum? No matter what happens in the future, BlackBerry as a company has turned around. The company managed to extend its life by cranking out a new BB10 OS, and new devices. The once dominant smartphone maker went through a brutal few years of losses in both the marketplace and stock market. While Apple and And....more |
04/23/2013 |
 | Google launches One Today app to help non-profits Google has launched an app called One Today to make it simple for people to donate money to non-profits. In typical Google style, the company attempts to go for volume and change people's lives. By making an app that makes it simple for people to donate $1 to a non-profit, Google knows there is strength in ....more |
04/19/2013 |
 | Amazon buys Siri competitor Evi Evi is a voice recognition app that helps you do more with your voice on your device. It's a Siri competitor that supports both Android and iOS. Amazon has apparently bought Evi in an effort to improve the Kindle. The rumor is that Amazon paid $26 million for Evi. Many people are already specula....more |
04/18/2013 |
 | HDR mode to Android camera apps made possible by CyanogenMod The CyanogenMod crew just announced that they have finally merged the HDR or High Dynamic Range functionality into the CM 10.1 camera app today. HDR is a process which makes multiple images of shots to be merged to produce a single photo called a panorama. This technique is widely used when a scene contains ....more |
04/17/2013 |
 | Apple stock sinks to lowest level since 2011 Apple's stock is taking a tumble today, and it has reached the lowest level since 2011. So much for all those insider stock options. Some are blaming the recent tumble on a recent note from Jefferies & Company analyst Peter Misek who said Apple would face a couple of disappointing quarters. Then there was ....more |
04/17/2013 |
 | iTunes still dominates digital music downloads after a decade It's been ten years since Apple launched its iTunes music store and the company still dominates. According to the NPD Group, Apple's market share of paid music downloads in Q4 2012 reached 63 percent. You would think that someone would have come in to take sales away from Apple during the last decade, espec....more |
04/16/2013 |
 | Motorola working on stock Android phones When Google acquired Motorola there was a lot of speculation on how the company would influence Motorola's phones. It was widely believed at the time that Google was purchasing Motorola for its patents, and had little interest in designing smartphones. The world has changed since then, and it looks like Goo....more |
04/16/2013 |
 | Pocket for Android Review If you can’t resist your web-browsing addiction when you are in a connection-less travel, there’s a solution to that, Pocket. It is formerly known as Read It Later and is known for being a lightweight app that lets you save web pages for offline viewing. You won’t be needing to draft saved URLs in your email.....more |
04/14/2013 |
 | Facebook Home now in the Google Play Store Facebook Home is launching in the Google Play Store today for users of certain Android phones. AT&T's HTC First had the launch exclusive, but now if you are a proud owner of a Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II or HTC One X+, you can head over to Google Play or Facebook's website to download Facebook Home.....more |
04/12/2013 |
 | Samsung launches Mega smartphones with ridiculously large displays Samsung today announced the Samsung GALAXY Mega. The new device is supposedly a smartphone, but is more like a tablet with a phone app. Samsung says it combines the portability and convenience of a smartphone with the power, multitasking capabilities and extensive viewing experience of a tablet. T....more |
04/11/2013 |
| Top 5 things Apple needs to do Apple has been dominating the smartphone and technology market for the last few years, but they are by no means perfect. I have several things that I would like to see Apple do, but I have narrowed the list down to these 5 things. My Apple Wish List: 1. Stop the war with Google Apple’s ....more |
04/11/2013 |
 | Samsung announces Galaxy Win Samsung has officially announced the Samsung Galaxy Win. The Galaxy Win will be a mid range phone, but will have one important new feature. It will come in a Dual-SIM variant. The US is so far behind the times with our single SIM phones so we probably won't see the Dual-SIM version. Oh well. |
04/08/2013 |
 | HTC One available for pre-order on Sprint Sprint is taking pre-orders for the HTC One starting today. AT&T started taking pre-orders for the flagship Android device yesterday. The HTC One retails for $199 with a new 2-year contract, of course. The phone will ship on April 19. So far Verizon has announced no plans to carry the HTC One so ....more |
04/05/2013 |
 | Facebook Home for Android unveiled Facebook unveiled its Home for Android at an event in California Thursday. Instead of announcing a Facebook phone, the company unveiled Home, a new software that takes over the core functions of your phone and makes it effectively a Facebook phone. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said, “you’re going to....more |
04/04/2013 |
 | Chrome for Android updated with password syncing Google updated Chrome for Android today. The update brings bug fixes, performance and stability improvements, and new syncing of passwords and autofill data. You can now access passwords from a desktop browser on Chrome for Android. All you do is sync your desktop browser and your data will be available on....more |
04/03/2013 |
 | BlackBerry offers glimpse of BB10 to Android and iOS users In an effort to attract users from other platforms to BlackBerry, the company is offering a glimpse of BlackBerry 10 via your mobile browser. If you have an Android or iOS device, you can point your mobile browser to blackberry.com/glimpse to try out BlackBerry....more |
04/02/2013 |
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