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Samsung’s Music Hub service is now available in the U.S. with Galaxy S III owners first getting to try it out (while those with other Samsung devices most likely to join-in soon). All users get a 30-day free trial wherein they’ll be able to download a free album on their device. Relying on mSpot’s technology,…
And we thought the Nexus 7 is a low-cost device, huh. India-based Karbonn Mobiles unveiled what it says is the world’s cheapest Jelly Bean tablet – Karbonn Smart Tab 1. It was originally released with Ice Cream Sandwich on board, but now it’s getting its dose of Android 4.1. Detailed specs are not listed on…
HipGeo launched a new HipGeo app and website with full video capability. As a result, the service/app can now deal with text, photos and videos, transforming these elements into “rich virtual storytelling journals” that can then be shared on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest, within the HipGeo community, or via email. In other words, HipGeo will…
We knew it was on its way via the FCC and Motorola’s own slip up but we finally have a couple of real photos of the Droid RAZR HD. And what do you know? It looks like a Droid RAZR with a few cosmetic changes, but it’s what’s on the inside that might woo potential buyers.…
Windows Phone is set to receive another official app in its Marketplace. The Times, a wildly popular United Kingdom publication, has just made its official application live today. Not only is the application’s design nice, it will treat users to free content from the daily paper and the Sunday Times for free (if you have…
Well, Samsung had to know there’d be ramifications for its decision to leak evidence that was rejected by the court to the press. Apple submitted a request to the US District Court today asking Judge Lucy Koh to dismiss the charges Samsung brought against Apple, and rule that Samsung did in fact violate Apple’s phone…
The Android numbers are in, and as you’d expect, not much has changed. The updated chart still shows Android 2.3 Gingerbread with more than 60%, Ice Cream Sandwich nearing the 20% mark, and Jelly Bean finally making its appearance with less than 1%. Android 2.3 won’t be overtaken anytime soon, as it’s currently holding onto…
AT&T is back at it, again. The second largest wireless provider in the United States is taking every advantage possible to improve its network, by grabbing as much spectrum as it can. Today the giant telco company announced its acquisition of NextWave Wireless, a tech company that has its hands in mobile multimedia solutions and…
Exciting news for those of you out there rocking a CDMA-operated Nexus device, and who are tired of waiting for your fix of the latest version of Google’s Jelly Bean. Today the search giant posted the updated JRO03H (Android 4.1.1) closed binary files, which includes the discontinued Nexus S 4G. A device I wasn’t so…
After repeatedly ruling it out as an option, RIM CEO Thorsten Heins appears to have finally listened to reason and will consider a strategy of licensing BlackBerry 10 to manufacturers. Interested companies such as Samsung, Sony, HTC, and others could choose to release a device running on the BlackBerry 10 platform. In an interview with…