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Though he doesn’t work there anymore, the co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak, has never been known for biting his tongue when he wishes to criticize the technology giant and it doesn’t look like he’ll be starting any time soon. In a recent interview with African tech site TechCentral, he went as far as to call…
Madfinger just dropped us the news that Shadowgun: Deadzone is now in the Google Play Store as a public beta. Deadzone is a highly anticipated multiplayer game that’s available for free. If you were a fan of the previous game, then you’ll love the improvements seen in Deadzone. Unfortunately, you can only play this game…
Samsung confirmed the details of the Galaxy S III Mini during an event in Germany on Thursday . On the outside, the S III mini may resemble the flagship Galaxy S III, but on the inside, the mini’s hardware features are decidedly at the mid-range level. Most of the leaked Galaxy S III mini specs were confirmed, including…
Verizon finally made it official – the recently announced Motorola DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR MAXX HD will land on retail shelves starting October 18. Both the RAZR HD and the RAZR MAXX HD feature a 4.7-inch display, an 8-megapixel camera, NFC, LTE connectivity and either 16 GB or 32 GB of internal storage.…
Sprint officially commented on the rumor that it was in acquisition talks with Japanese carrier Softbank and confirmed the report was true. Sprint (NYSE: S) today confirmed that it is currently engaged in discussions with Softbank regarding a potential substantial investment by Softbank in Sprint. Although there can be no assurances that these discussions will…
CyanogenMod, the wildly popular Android team of developers, announced that new M2 builds of CM10 are ready for download. This is the second monthly build of the Jelly Bean-based CyanogenMod 10 ROM. All of these builds are considered “essentially stable” and “ready to use as your daily driver.” M builds are way more stable when…
Tech site Onliner has purportedly gotten its hands on a prototype LG Nexus device (codenamed Mako), and has posted pictures and specs for all the world to see. The Mako is running the hot-off-the-presses Android 4.1.2 build of Jelly Bean, and carries a quad-core 1.5 GHz Snapdragon S4, a 4.7″ 1280 x 768 display, and 2GB…
According to a report in Reuters, Japanese mobile carrier Softbank is in advanced talks to acquire US carrier Sprint Nextel. News of this acquisition was first leaked by public broadcaster NHK. According to the report, the deal would be worth $12.8 billion and is the first international acquisition for Softbank, which is the #3 carrier…
You may think Apple will kill it with the forthcoming iPad mini (I think that, too), you/we may be wrong. According to a small survey involving more than 1,330 people, conducted in August by TechBargains.com, the iPad mini is less desired than the iPhone 5 and the new iPad (the one currently selling). Here are…
Next year, NASA will launch mini satellites into space, one powered by the Nexus One and other by Nexus S. The launch comes as part of the PhoneSat program, which wants to create small, low-cost “nano-satellites.” Version 1.0 — powered by the original Nexus device — will first go “online” and if proven successful, Nexus…