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Windows 8 has been released today – and for those of you who want to upgrade to Windows 8 Pro, you can . That’s a savings of $30 off the hard copy version of the software. So far, most reviews for Microsoft’s new operating system have been positive. Mobile phone deals today include the Samsung…
Just in time for Halloween is the Slash Monsters game for iOS from Fishing Cactus. It’s not totally Halloween-themed, but this game does feature plenty of undersea monsters slowly approaching you and it’s your job to slice ’em. It’s somewhat like Fruit Ninja, except there’s a legitimate themed background instead of a wooden board and…
For years manufacturers and carriers have tried to keep our phones locked down to their specifications. And because of that, a legal process has taken place to decide whether a consumer has the right to unlock/jailbreak their handset. In 1998, Congress passed the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), which outlaws attempts to get around digital rights…
Samsung reported another strong quarter today. The Korean phone maker saw its profits jump 91 percent due to strong smartphone sales. This incredible growth is almost double of what the company earned last year around this time. Sammy is believed to have shipped 18-20 million Galaxy S III’s between July and September, which is a…
Galaxus, a French blog, spotted a document in the FCC archives that suggests Google is preparing to release a 3G Nexus 7 tablet. The FCC ID labels the device as ME370TG, which is consistent with Asus’ Nexus 7 tablet which has a product ID of ME370T. The document also details the performance of the device’s…
If you’re an Android fan that’s looking for yet another collectible figurine, then you should turn your attention to the new Halloween-inspired werewolf. This addition of the collectible Android figurines is pretty cute and would look great next to rest of your (assumed) collection. The figurine will go on sale on October 30th at 8PM…
Apple has just announced their Q3 2012 earnings, and the company had a stellar quarter, beating many Wall Street estimates. The company earned $35.97 billion in net revenue, a net profit of $8.2 billion, and earnings of $8.67 per share. This compares favorably to Q3 2011, which saw revenue of $28.3 billion, profit of $6.6…
At this point, we already know just about everything about the LG Nexus 4 when it comes to hardware specifications, but the latest leak hints at some upcoming Android 4.2 features that we’ve yet to see before. The picture you see above comes to us from Carphone Warehouse’s very own pre-order page for the device that…
Good news for Sprint Galaxy S III owners – You will soon be treated to some Jelly Bean love starting today. This makes Sprint the first carrier in the country to update a device to Android Jelly Bean. While it’s great to be first, the achievement will seem even sweeter if the other three major…
More rumors about a 10-inch Google Nexus tablet is making the Internet rounds this morning. We started hearing about a Nexus 10 tab early this summer, and since then, the expectation has been for it to be released at some point. Now pictures of the mysterious tablet’s manual has surfaced on Korean site Seeko, as…