Sprint and Samsung have started rolling out Android 4.4.2 KitKat update for the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0. Software build number T217SVPUBNE7 comes with a number of improvements and tweaks, including: New Lock Screen Access – Media Controls, Camera Shortcut SMS App Chooser – select a default application for sending and receiving SMS text messages Restyled…
[Updated] Hot Deal: Try Out A Customized Moto X for Two Weeks for Just a Penny
If you’ve been eyeing the Moto X lately, next week is a great time to finally try one out. Motorola will let customers try out a Moto X for just a penny, while supplies last next Monday, June 9th. You’ll even be able to customize the Moto X using MotoMaker and return it within two…
Hitman: Sniper Blasting its Way to Mobile Devices Later This Year
Square Enix Montreal has announced a new game in the Hitman series which will be making its way to mobile devices later this year. Following hot on the heels of the first mobile Hitman game, Hitman GO, Hitman: Sniper will feature levels packed with interactive features, such as the ability to distract guards and manipulate…
Amber Gold and Glamour Red HTC One M8 Landing on Verizon June 5th
Beginning tomorrow, June 5th, Verizon Wireless will be offering two new colors of the HTC One M8 for customers to snatch up. The first color is a Verizon exclusive, Glamour Red, and the second is the Amber Gold model, which is currently exclusive to Best Buy. Both models will be available in Verizon stores as…
Hot Deal: $100 off a 32GB Off-Contract Moto X June 4th and 5th
It’s summertime, and Motorola is celebrating the sunshine with a hot deal on last year’s Moto X smartphone. Motorola is knocking $100 off of the 32GB off-contract Moto X, bringing the price down to $299. The deal is good tomorrow, June 4th and Thursday June 5th. The Moto X may not be the hottest handset…
Bye Bye, Moto: Motorola’s Fort Worth Factory on the Chopping Block
Motorola Mobility made a bold move last year by opening up a manufacturing facility in Fort Worth, Texas, tasked with assembling and the company’s new Android device, the Moto X. That factory is set to close at the end of the year, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal. The factory opened in May…
U.S. Cellular’s Samsung Galaxy S3, Sprint’s Galaxy Note II get KitKat updates
Samsung has started rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat updates for U.S. Cellular’s Galaxy S3 and Sprint’s Galaxy Note II. Both devices will get the performance and battery life improvements after the update, as well as other enhancements included in the latest version of Google’s mobile platform. Furthermore, there will also be some of Sammy’s own…
Hot Deal: Amber Gold HTC One M8 for $99 Today Only!
HTC’s blinged out Amber Gold HTC One M8 is only $99 today, a cool $199 cheaper than its normal list price. That is on-contract mind you, so be ready to sign a deal with Verizon, AT&T or Sprint to grab the deal. You’ll have to act fast though, the deal ends at the end of…
Sprint and Verizon HTC One M7 Sense 6 Updates Incoming
Sprint and Verizon customers rocking the HTC One M7 are in for a treat today as both carriers have announced an update which brings with it Sense 6 as well some tweaks and fixes. Sprint’s update is available for manual download as we speak, pushing out OTA on June 3rd. We’re still lacking a timetable…
Infographic: Has Apple Peaked? A Look at Apple’s Declining Marketshare
For the first time in three years, Apple didn’t make the list of the most valuable brands in the world. Google claimed the #1 spot, knocking Apple down to #2. While Apple is no means down and out, Apple is experiencing a stagnation in market growth, commanding only 15.5 percent of the global mobile market…