DirecTV subscribers who own Android tablets now have a new way to manage their viewing experience. The DirecTV Android app had been previously released for smartphones, but has now been optimized and released for Android tablets. The app will allow users to view programming from any room in their home, and will include the AUDIENCE…
Archives for March 2013
Rumor: iPhone 5S to Have Fingerprint Sensor, NFC?
According to the China Times, the rumored iPhone 5S may be incorporating some new technologies in its hardware, such as NFC and a fingerprint sensor. The two hardware components could work together to provide a new security protocol pertaining to NFC payments, allowing users to authorize payment with their fingerprint. Last year, Apple acquired a security firm,…
Sony Xperia Z Sold Out in Multiple Markets
Sony’s new flagship device, the Sony Xperia Z is looking to be a big hit for Sony this year, with all devices allocated for sale upon release being sold in Japan, Germany, France, Hong Kong and Taiwan, according to sources in the handset supply chain. The popularity of this device bodes well for Sony, who…
Rumor: Amazon Kindle Smartphone to Face Delays?
It looks as though Amazon’s rumored Kindle phone is facing some delays, according to Digitimes. The smartphone, which was slated to be released in the second quarter of 2013, is facing holdups due to its partnership with Foxconn International Holdings, who have not been able to meet the supply demand for manufacture of the device.…
Educators Embrace Dell Latitude 10.1 Tablet for Classroom Education
Dell’s Latitude 10.1 tablet is gaining popularity with educational usage around the U.S., with four public schools deploying Dell’s 10 inch tablet in lieu of Apple’s iPad for tablet based education. The Latitude is one of the many Windows 8 tablets out there, and this adoption could help users warm up to the fledgling OS. According to…
Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Receives Jelly Bean Update
Sprint Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 owners are getting a new update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean today. This update had been released for Wi-Fi only version of the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 U.S. versions a few months ago, and now Sprint is releasing it to its version of the device. The rollout of the…
Samsung Galaxy Pop gets dipped in Tang
I love orange, and I’ve long been waiting for an orange smartphone to call my own. Sure, it’s an odd color, but there just aren’t enough of them these days, but Samsung has fixed that. In Korea, at least. What you see above is the Samsung Galaxy Pop all dressed up in an incredibly intense…
Don’t be fooled by the fake Motorola X Phone specs floating around
You might be seeing a lot of headlines around the web today along the lines of “Motorola X Phone specs leak out!” You also may have noticed that headline is nowhere to be found on IntoMobile. That’s because thanks to the nice work over at Droid-Life, the image and specs have been debunked. The image…
Google Glass developer kit hits eBay – Have $8,000 to spare?
So you’re excited for Google Glass, but you don’t want to wait to the end of the year to get your hands on them? Well, your wishes have come true, given that you have the greenbacks to throw away. A Google Glass developer kit recently went up on eBay, where it’s currently priced at over…
Samsung’s second ad teases the “unreal, totally amazing” Galaxy S IV
Samsung is continuing the marketing push for its upcoming Galaxy S IV handset with another commercial featuring its pint-sized star, Jeremy. The latest ad shows Jeremy running to his bedroom with his prized Galaxy device stowed inside a box. Careful not to show it to anybody else, the lad hides in his room while he…








