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Canada’s Bell Mobility will soon add a new 4G device to its portfolio – Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE. As you probably know, this is pretty much the LTE-enabled Galaxy Nexus under the hood with the only difference being in Android version it runs — instead of Ice Cream Sandwich, Galaxy S II HD…
To celebrate the upcoming Olympic Games (and get some media love), Acer launched a special version of its Iconia Tab A510 tablet that (as you can imagine) comes with five Olympic rings on the back of the device. Moreover, I would assume there is some preloaded content like wallpapers and screensavers included as well. Other…
JCB thinks there are people out there looking for tough Android smartphones. To that end they’ve already launched a special version of Motorola DEFY+, but that’s obviously not enough — if CAT can have its own-branded device, so can JCB. Enter JCB Toughphone Pro-Smart, which is arguably the toughest and definitely one of the ugliest…
A new LG feature phone has been apparently caught at LG’s Vietnamese website — we don’t have the link, that’s why it’s “apparently.” From what we’ve understood, the LG Smart Cookie (model number T375) doesn’t run Android and rather relies on LG’s own feature phone OS to provide users with basic phone apps as well…
Anyone remember Palm and webOS? The fundamentals of that operating system were way ahead of their time. What Palm did was essentially create a Linux based operating system, make all the APIs that you’d need for calling, texting, etc., and then they decided to build the webOS user interface in HTML and JavaScript. That’s right,…
If you’re looking for an excellent photo editor for the iPad, then you should take a look at Snapseed. The iPad and iPhone app features a variety of touch-based tools and creative enhancements that’ll take a bland picture and make it beautiful. Snapseed was recently updated to version 1.4, This latest update added support for…
Motorola announced an incredible smartphone at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show earlier this year. They took a device that was already gorgeous, the RAZR, and then somehow managed to stick a 3,300 mAh battery inside it. Dubbed the RAZR Maxx, even with all that extra battery battery power it still managed to be thinner than…
Verizon is readying an update that’ll hit the Droid 4, Razr and Razr Maxx handsets soon. Before you start asking, no, the update is not Ice Cream Sandwich. The improvements are your standard fare — improved stability, better battery life, accurate 4G coverage indicator and a variety of bug fixes. The device is now also…
The other day I wrote about Tommy Edison, the blind film critic. Edison has been blind since birth and hosts a video series called the Tommy Edison Experience that details how he navigates the complexities of life. His life could be made a lot easier if this concept of a smartphone-connected shoe from Anirudh Sharma became…
Here’s some more security news for Android users that has probably struck a nerve or two by now: another fake app has made its way into Google Play and yes, it has malware. This time the app is trying to imitate Instagram for Android. The app was discovered by web security provider Sophos. Once downloaded,…