Crackle, a popular streaming service that gives you free TV shows and Movies to watch, has brought its mobile application to all Windows Phone devices. Now Windows Phone users get to enjoy some pretty awesome movies like Pineapple Express, Big Daddy, Joe Dirt, Layer Cake, Mr. Deeds, Panic Room, S.W.A.T., Snatch, and etc. Viewers also…
Archives for 2012
Sony Xperia TX is LT29i “Hayabusa”
We did mention the Sony LT29i “Hayabusa” in the past and now we (think we) know how it will be called – Xperia TX. That tells us it will be a higher-end device than the Xperia T, which was recently leaked to the world, big time. From what we’ve heard before, the upcoming device will…
Nokia survey: QWERTY keyboard more appreciated in Europe than U.S.
Last week, Nokia ran a poll asking users to choose their favorite input method on a mobile phone. The choices were number keypad, QWERTY keyboard, touchscreen and voice commands. You would think touchscreens will rule the day all around the world but you would be wrong. Sure enough, Americans love them more than the rest…
Sharp SH530 with 5-inch WVGA screen and dual SIM capabilities heading to China
It looks like Sharp is preparing to leave its nest and launch a smartphone outside Japan. The rumor is that the Android device marked SH530 will be released in China in the near future. The mentioned phone doesn’t exactly fit the high-end category despite the fact that it has a 5-inch screen. The problem is…
LG Eclipse (LS970) caught at the FCC on its way to Sprint
Remember the LS970 aka Eclipse? It has been caught at the FCC hinting us both LG and Sprint are gearing toward the official launch. As you may recall from our previous post, we’re talking about the best Android smartphone LG has ever made, sporting a quad-core Krait processor, 4.7-inch HD screen and LTE connectivity. Moreover,…
Sony LT25 Tsubasa pops up in a couple of benchmarks
A new, still announced Sony smartphone has been caught in a couple of benchmarks. NenaMark2 shows that the Sony LT25 aka “Tsubasa” has an HD screen with 720×1280 pixels resolution and Adreno 225 GPU, hinting us that it’s using Qualcomm S4 Snapdragon MSM8960 chipset (1.5GHz dual-core). The other benchmark, AnTuTu, also shows the CPU clock…
Black Samsung Galaxy S III caught in Carphone Warehouse’s internal database
The black version of Samsung Galaxy S III is getting “more real” with the day. First we’ve seen Sammy posting photos of such a device on its Facebook page and now we have a leaked image from Carphone Warehouse’s internal system confirming the rumor. Of course, we still can’t claim anything 100% and will rather…
Acer CloudMobile coming to the UK in early September
The Acer CloudMobile Android smartphone, which was announced back in February, will finally be available in early September. That’s at least in the UK with Expansys already accepting preorders, asking 289.99 GBP (about $454) for the unlocked device. Specs wise, we’re talking about the best smartphone Acer has ever made. It comes with a 4.3-inch…
Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD gets FCC’s seal of approval
Huawei MediaPad 10 FHD is now officially ready to be sold in the U.S. having cleared the FCC hurdle. The government-paid engineers played with what looks like the best Android tablet ever announced, sporting a quad-core processor, 10.1-inch 1080p HD screen and 2GB of RAM. In addition, the Chinese company will also offer an optional…
Taiwan’s top banker advises government to help HTC
HTC has seen better days and is still having hard time convincing users to buy their products (rather than Samsung’s). Even though we like the HTC One X, it seems that its awesome specs sheet isn’t enough to take HTC back to profitability. Heck, it looks like the situation is getting super-cereal when Taiwanese central…








