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TurboTax launched a new app for Android tablets, rounding out a “robust suite of TurboTax mobile offerings.” It is described as the only tax prep app designed specifically for Android tablets that enables taxpayers to prepare and e-file both their federal and state taxes completely from their tablet. Internet connection isn’t required while filling in…
Check this out. Canada’s Rogers Wireless is offering the original HTC Magic to its customers. This is a limited time offer, since only few of these will be offered to hard-core Android fanboys. I can’t imagine anyone wishing a 3-year old device these days, but what do I know. This could easily be a memorabilia…
The brand new LG Optimus L3, you know that decent lookin’ entry-level Android smartphone, has been priced in Europe. In Greece, it will be available for 139 EUR later this month, offering great value for the money. And while we’re not sure whether this is the price with or without taxes (VAT), even if taxes…
The other day we told you China now has more than 1 billion mobile users. India isn’t that far behind with their telecoms regulator TRAI announcing that there were 903.73 million mobile users at the end of January, a 1.11% increase from 893.84 million in December 2011. Wireless subscription in Urban Areas increased from 586.26…
Back in July 2010 a company we never heard of called LightSquared announced that they would spend $7 billion to build a wholesale 4G LTE network covering the United States and that it would be up and running by the end of 2011. So what the fuck happened? First, LightSquared had to get permission to…
Forget about the phones Nokia announced last week at Mobile World Congress, there’s two applications they demoed at the show that I want to highlight: Nokia Transport and Nokia Reading. Starting with the first one, it’s a Windows Phone app that will tell you how to reach your destination using nothing but good old walking…
HTC’s massive 4.7 inch Windows Phone, better known as the Titan, went on sale in the United States on November 20, 2011; AT&T offered it for $200 with a two year contract. Today, less than three months later, AT&T is selling the exact same device for just $0.01 with the same two year contract. What…
Last month we saw a leaked Verizon roadmap saying a device called the “LG Cayman” was going to be released on the 29th of March. Today, thanks to the guys at Pocketnow, we now know that it’s going to be called the “LG Lucid”, and best of all we even a photo of it! What…
Google has just announced that they’ve completely redesigned their Windows Phone app and added several new features. Things like auto-complete, voice search, and my location are now built-in. As fantastic as this application is though, we question why anyone would go through the hassle of navigating to the Google tile on their home screen when…
Apple introduced its new iPad today and several technology journalists got some hands-on time with the device after the event. While most reviews couldn’t test out the LTE connectivity or the camera, they did get to see the device and most walked away impressed by the quality of the retina display. Most also commented on…