What was once touted as a great feature from Apple that blew away the competition is now being bested by Google. iTunes Match is a feature for iCloud users that will scan all the music in your library if it’s been imported from external sources and match that music with what iTunes offers and basically…
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Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 gets new Facebook, Twitter, and Skype apps
Today Microsoft unveiled not only an updated Twitter and Skype app, but a new Facebook application for the Windows Phone 8 platform. The newly renovated app uses a new feature in Windows Phone 8 that lets users access Facebook calendar events and notifications right from their lock screens. The app can also put photos from…
Google finally announces the Nexus 10, goes for sale on Nov. 13
Google just officially announced the Nexus 10 tablet running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean. Like the rumors stated, the new tablet is made by Samsung and it will rock a 10-inch 2560×1600 (300ppi) PLS display. In addition, the 10-inch slate is said to bring 9 hours of video playback or 500 hours of standby on a…
Google releases promo video that showcases its three Nexus devices – Nexus 4, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10
Google used Monday to announce a new Nexus 4 smartphone, a new Nexus 10 tablet and an updated Nexus 7 tablet that includes cellular connectivity. To show off its new Nexus lineup, the company released a promotional video that features all three devices. Take a gander at the video and let us know what you think of Google’s…
Google updates Nexus 7 tablet with more storage, 3G option
Google is bumping up the specs on its Nexus 7 tablet ever so slightly today. Originally planned as an announcement as part of an event Google was holding in New York City, the message is now being communicated via a mere online blog post thanks to Hurricane Sandy’s wrath. There’s no physical changes to the…
Google and LG announce the Nexus 4, available November 13 for $299
Google cancelled its big Nexus and Android 4.2 event today and decided to make its announcements via press release. The search giant confirmed that LG will manufacture the latest Nexus smartphone, which will include the following specs: Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon™ S4 Pro processor with 1.5GHz Quad-Core Krait CPUs Operating System: Android 4.2, Jelly Bean Network:…
B&N Nook HD and HD+ available to pre-order in the UK
Today Barnes & Noble announced that folks in the United Kingdom can now pre-order its Nook HD and HD+ Android tablets. Friends across the Atlantic can hit the company’s Nook.co.uk website to place orders. A month ago, the company unveiled its 7-inch Nook HD and 9-inch Nook HD+; the giant retailer not only showed how…
Leaked video shows off features of the Google Nexus 10 tablet
Brief Mobile released a short video clip that allegedly shows off the 10-inch Google Nexus tablet. Samsung is supposedly the manufacturer of the Android 4.2 device, which is rumored to include a Samsung Exynos 5250, Cortex A15 dual-core processor clocked at 1.7GHz,. The leak also suggests the device will ship with 2GB of RAM, a 10.1-inch…
Wireless carrier Three accidentally releases LG Nexus 4 and Android 4.2 video
Android blog Swedroid grabbed a video of the LG Nexus 4 that was accidentally posted by wireless carrier Three in Sweden. The video gives us a clear look at the finished version of the LG Nexus 4, which looks very similar to Google’s previous Nexus device, the Galaxy Nexus. from Samsung. Besides some eye candy…
16GB Nexus 7 drops to $199, while 32GB model takes $249 price slot
Even though Google cancelled its event today in New York City due to Hurricane Sandy, the search giant still manage to grab some news. The Android maker dropped the price of its 16GB Nexus 7 to $199, while the 32GB version took over the old $249 price slot. This news comes after weeks of speculation…








