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The Acer Iconia Tab A200, which was released on January 5, is now on sale for just $189.99 (refurbished) at 1saleaday via eBay. In addition to 16 GB of storage, Acer’s tablet also comes with a 1GHz Nvidia Tegra 2 dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 1280×800 pixels resolution display, Wi-Fi connectivity, and a 2-megapixel front-facing…
Facebook’s Camera standalone iOS application received an update today, bringing a few welcome additions. Users of Camera will now be treated to a notification in the iOS notification center whenever someone likes, tags, or comments on your photo. More importantly, the update now allows you to choose specific albums to upload pictures to, instead of…
By now, the world is more than aware of Google’s own Android tablet, the Nexus 7. Introduced in June, the tablet is associated with phrases like “the best Android tablet around”, etc. Hell, we’re even hearing that the search giant could move around 6-8 million of the devices by year’s end, and doesn’t make it…
In the wake of the Samsung v. Apple verdict, Motorola has struck a license deal with Apple in Germany according to everyone’s favorite biased patent blog, Foss Patents. The Google owned company agreed to a deal with Apple that addresses the cellular standard-essential patents in question. So what this means is, Apple has basically agreed…
MetroPCS is getting ready to bring another budget-friendly Android device to market. The small regional carrier has announced the CoolPad Quattro to customers for the price of $150. As you can imagine with this kind of price comes extreme limitations when it pertains to features. When looking at the spec sheet, the handset doesn’t tell…
AnandTech has effectively laid to rest the rumor that the new iPhone will tote an NFC chip, and we probably should have seen it coming. Backings for the new iPhone have been leaked multiple times over the last few months, complete with the two-toned metal backing. NFC doesn’t play too well with metal, though some were…
Samsung has been rumored to be releasing a black version of the Galaxy S III for the past couple weeks. Now the Korean based tech company is looking to bring three more colors in the very near future. The company is sticking with the “inspired by nature” crap theme, by bringing the colors ‘Amber Brown’,…
LG has decided to the come clean on its superphone dubbed the Optimus G. The Korean based manufacturer has officially confirmed the device by releasing some information based on when it plans to launch the Optimus G. This announcement might have came quickly in light of all the recent leaks about the the phone surfacing…
Tmonews’ David Beren was sent two leaked memos reportedly out of T-Mobile’s internal systems yesterday which suggests that T-Mobile USA might once more be on the outside looking in when it comes to the iPhone. In a training document obtained by Tmonews, T-Mobile is educating its customer sales team on “selling against the iPhone” starting September…
UK carrier Everything Everywhere, the joint venture between T-Mobile and Orange, has announced a 5 year deal with MasterCard that will bring NFC payments to customers at over 100,000 retail outlets in the UK. The move will also bring person to person (p2p) payments to Everything Everywhere, a feature that will roll out at a…