The iPad app is obviously “working” for The New Yorker since they decided to extend the reach and go for the iPhone users. Similarly to the version made for Apple’s tablet, this one is also free to download and comes with a complementary issue of the magazine. Once you’re done with reading the free issue,…
Archives for 2012
UK: Sony Tablet P drops to 199.97 GBP
It’s amazing how yesterday’s high-end consumer electronics get so cheap so quickly. Back in November 2011, the Sony Tablet P was selling for 499.99 GBP and now it could be yours for 199.97 GBP (about $313), which is 300 GBP less! Yeah we do realize the Japanese company is working on a new tablet that…
LG brings QuickMemo feature to its L-series smartphones
LG will include the QuickMemo feature to its L-series smartphones, allowing users to take a screenshot and quickly add notes to the image. In other words, it’s like Skitch with the screenshot capability — though I doubt LG’s app is as cool as Skitch (which is a product of Evernote in case you care to…
Deer Hunter Reloaded 3.0 brings melee attacks, night mode hunting, new weapons and animals
Glu launched a new version of its popular Deer Hunter Reloaded game for iOS and Android. Version 3.0 brings a number of cool features, including: Melee attacks – you can use your knife or get mauled. Night mode hunting – use infrared vision to find your prey. 3 new weapons including the BB Gun. 3…
Pros and Cons of BYOD infographic
You’ve probably heard about the BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) trend that includes companies allowing its employees to use their personal smartphones and tablets for the work. While that helps enterprises and other entities embracing the trend save some cash on device purchases, it does pose some risks. As I’m writing this, BYOD has been…
Ovum: Smartphone penetration in emerging markets to dramatically increase from 2013
With mobile apps (and app stores) gaining ground in the emerging markets of Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, South and Central America and Africa – the telecoms analyst firm Ovum predicts that smartphone penetration will dramatically increase from 2013. According to Ovum, operators regard app stores as a key factor in growing their subscriber bases and…
Top 5 most anticipated handsets for the rest of 2012
It’s been a wild year in the smartphone world so far, but we’re hardly done. While we may be more than half way through 2012 at this point, there are certainly a nice chunk of smartphones that we’re eagerly awaiting. We’re going to take you through our top 5 picks in the list below, so read on!…
Samsung Galaxy Note II to feature flexible AMOLED display?
The rumors today are all about the Samsung Galaxy Note II, the sequel to the phone/tablet hybrid device people tend to either love or hate. Korea IT Times reports the Galaxy Note II could use a new flexible AMOLED display technology. Samsung showed off prototypes at CES 2012 so it clearly has the resources in place.…
Deals of the Day – Aug 8: 15.6″ Samsung Series 3 Laptop for $400
Are you looking to pick up a solid laptop computer for under $400 to compliment your mobile lifestyle? You can now snag a 15.6″ Samsung Series 3 laptop for $399.99, which is $130 off the list price. Specs of this laptop (model number NP305E5A-A05US) include an AMD Quad-Core A6-3420M 1.5GHz processor, AMD Radeon HD 6520G graphics, 4GB RAM,…
Japanese company releases portable NFC keyboard for Android phones
How sick would it be if you were able to use a perfectly tailored keyboard for your NFC enabled Android phone? Well, that dream has become a reality, thanks to a Japanese company by the name of Elecom. The creative japanese keyboard uses a NFC IP-1 protocol, which lets you turn your mobile device into…









