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Good news for die hard MeeGo fans in the UK – the only commercially available MeeGo smartphone, Nokia N9, is now available for 349.99 GBP through Expansys. That money gets you a 16GB model in magenta, while its black counterpart is 15 GBP more expensive. Now I must add that 350 GBP (about $539) still…
Just few days ago we talked about Myriad’s Alien Vue solution that promises to bring Android apps to the TV, and now the company announced partnership with Broadcom to turn this into reality. As a result, Myriad’s Alien Vue is now supported on a range of Broadcom set-top box platforms, including Dual HD Transcoding MoCA…
Griffin unveiled its spring 2012 case collection for iPhone, iPad, eReaders and more, aligned with “leading fashion trends.” Yep, these are pretty fancy cases, as you can see from the image above, featuring different colors and design patterns. For instance, the Elan series “explore armor-style details” and rough textures, boasting pressed-metal looks, faux skins and…
ooVoo, the social video communication service offering up to 12-way video chat, announced record levels of video traffic and user growth in 2011. The company ended last year with more than 38 million users, 1 million of which registered between the Christmas and New Year holiday. In total, ooVoo users consumed over 10 billion video…
Swagbucks.com, which calls itself the leading “online rewards destination,” released a free TV mobile app for Android, allowing users to watch movie and video game trailers, behind-the-scenes movie clips and celebrity junket content on their smartphones and tablets while earning “Swag Bucks” redeemable for real-world prizes. You may ask – what kind of prizes are…
Looking to grab yourself the brand new Samsung Galaxy Nexus? You also happen to live in the UK? Good news for you – we’ve found an awesome deal for the first Android 4.0 smartphone. Online retailer Mobiles.co.uk is selling Sammy’s baby for 99 GBP with a two-year 20.42 GBP/month plan from T-Mobile. That cash gets…
Rovio has released Angry Birds for Samsung Wave III with other Bada OS-based devices most likely getting the popular game as soon as the Korean company releases Bada 2.0 update (or so we think) for other Wave phones. Available as a free download, Angry Birds effectively made Wave III (or that’s Wave 3) slightly more…
Microsoft announced on its Windows Phone blog that it will no longer update its Where’s My Phone Update? web site. The site was the place to go to find out about specific updates for individual phones and carriers. Instead of posting info to Where’s My Phone Update?, Microsoft will post news to its Windows Phone blog and it won’t be posting…
Corning has just announced the next generation of its Gorilla Glass, aptly named Gorilla Glass 2. Not only is the new glass much harder but it’s thinner and is significantly more scratch resistant than the previous iteration. Corning will officially unveil the new glass at CES next week, along with a 82 inch multitouch LCD…
It’s clear that mobile gaming is becoming more complex and lucrative but listening with your included earbuds may not give you the full experience. TurtleBeach is unveiling three new gaming headsets specifically designed for mobile gamers and these should rock your eardrums, in a good way. The Ear Force M3, M5, and M1 all seem…