C Spire is the latest carrier to start rolling out Jelly Bean update for its version of the Samsung Galaxy S3. As I’m writing this, the carrier’s customers are getting the Android 4.1.2 goodies such as Google Now, Voice Search, Auto Widget Adjustment and Rich Notifications. Moreover, there are some Samsung-specific things included like various…
Archives for March 2013
Sony Xperia ZL now available in Russia for $896
Russians will be among the first people to be able to buy the hot-new Sony Xperia ZL. The device is now listed at Sony’s website with a price tag of 27,490 Rubles, the amount that translates into roughly $896 (or €688), which is kinda lot. Actually, it’s outrageous no matter how powerful this phone is.…
My Sony Xperia T frustrations
I got the Sony Xperia T at Mobile World Congress as part of an NFC pilot program. I never managed to participate as I had problems with the software that refused to log me on and on. There was an NFC help desk at one of the halls, but I never found time to go…
Black Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 in works
The hot new Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 may get another color version – Charcoal Black. The information comes from PhoneArena’s tipster, who shared the image above, enticing blogs all around the world to share it with their audience. As far as we know, it will be the same Note 8.0 under the hood, sporting a…
Netflix won’t launch a BlackBerry 10 app in the near future
Remember when we’ve told you that a Netflix app is coming to BlackBerry 10 devices? Well, that ain’t gonna happen any time soon. In fact, the popular movie streaming service has “no current plans” to release a mobile app for BlackBery’s new platform. The information comes from AllThingsD, which managed to get that in a…
LG has moved more than 10 million LTE-enabled smartphones
LG issued a press release (in Korean) announcing that it has crossed the “10 million LTE-enabled smartphones shipped” mark, which is double the figure from August 2012. Unfortunately, we don’t have the numbers breakdown by country and are imagining a vast number of these units came from LG’s own backyard. The company’s last-year flagship device…
Asus FonePad first hitting Russia with a price tag of 265 EUR
Asus’ new FonePad, which was announced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, will be available in Europe by the end of the second quarter. In the meantime, Russians will be among the first ones to try it out if they opt to pour out 10,590 rubles (about 265 EUR) for the unlocked, SIM-free device. That’s…
Deals of the Day – 2.8″ Touch Screen Unlocked GSM Cell Phone for $29.99
Looking for deals on smartphones, tablets, and more? You’ve come to the right place! Our Top Deal today is a 2.8 inch touch screen GSM phone for only $29.99. Normally priced at $70, this is a pretty nice deal if you’re looking for a simple contract-free phone without breaking the bank. If you’re looking for…
Nexus 7 Dock Now Available in Google Play Store
Well, it took quite a long time to finally arrive, but you can now purchase the official Nexus 7 dock directly from the Google Play Store for $29.99. You can finally put those pogo pin holes to some use with your Nexus 7 now with the official dock, which will charge the tablet and double…
Search Results, Location Improvements in Latest Google Shopper Update
The Google Shopper Android app has received an update today, bringing with it improved search results and location data collection which will improve users shopping experience. Google Shopper will now have a slideshow view of products while browsing, and search results will retrieve the most popular products for your browsing pleasure. Improved location detection enables users to more easily find products…








