Meizu, which we used to know as the world’s most famous iCloner, will unveil its new flagship device later this month. The event is set for November 27 when select group of people will be able to see the company’s new product at Beijing Water Cube. We’re not sure what to expect, but earlier sketches…
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This week @ Appscovery
Another week at Appscovery and we keep growing like crazy. Here are the apps we want to highlight this week: MetaTrader 5 for Android – Mobile Trading All-in-One Board Games TagMe – GPS/Location Tagging The future of real-time local commerce – eBay Classifieds’ mobile app Christmas InstaBooth – Personalised digital cards Piggies R Us for…
Nexus 4 users, here’s where you can access T-Mobile’s HSPA+ 42Mbps service
With many of you lining up to get the hot-new Nexus 4, you may be wondering where in the U.S. will you be able to get the full speeds of up to 42Mbps. T-Mobile, which is the carrier of choice for those buying the Nexus phone, has been upgrading its network and the HSPA+ signal…
Satechi X-Pointer is an iPhone controlled laser pointer that doubles as a stylus touch pen
We’ve already talked about several Satechi accessories in the past. Now they’re out with one of those smart accessories that uses the app/service to do its job. The name of their product is X-Pointer, and it’s a mobile presenter that also doubles as the stylus touch pen for iPhone. The tiny device is controlled via…
Walmart testing smartphone-based in-store location service at its San Jose store
Walmart is testing a cool technology that will allow smartphone users to search for specific items and find their exact location in that store. This tech mambo-jumbo is currently in trial phase at the retailer’s store in San Jose, California. The main idea, of course, is to improve customers’ shopping experience by helping them get…
AT&T’s Samsung Captivate Glide gets Ice Cream Sandwich update
AT&T’s Samsung Captivate Glide is the latest phone in the carrier’s portfolio to get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. The new software is now available and you can read all about it from this page at Samsung’s website. Unfortunately, it’s not the over-the-air affair, and you’ll rather have to download some software on your PC…
Red Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Ace II X coming to TELUS
TELUS prepared a “coming soon” page from where we learn which phones are heading their way. The new additions — which join the HTC One X+, LG Optimus G and Samsung ATIV S — are Samsung Galaxy S III in Garnet Red and Galaxy Ace 2X. The former will keep the price of its blue…
Samsung may include 1080P HD AMOLED displays on future flagship phones
Samsung is supposedly eyeing 1080P HD AMOLED displays for its future high-end smartphone models, says a Korean report. The company currently uses HD AMOLED displays in its flagship Galaxy S III and Note 2 models, but this may change in the next few years. The translated report in DDaily.co.kr claims Samsung Electronics turned down an…
Apple pushes the iPad mini in its pre-holiday ad campaign
Apple is promoting the merits of its iPad mini in a new ad campaign released this week. The ads are strategically debuting right before the big holiday shopping season that kicks off next week after Thanksgiving. Rather than focus on the hardware, the ads show off iBooks and iPhoto on both the mini and the full-sized iPad. It’s…
Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 nearing launch – Nexus 4 bumper appears online
We’re only a few short hours until the Google Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 are officially available from the Play Store. While we know just about everything there is to know about the two devices, you’ll soon have the chance to have your own. Launch timing is a little grey, as we’re still not positive…









