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RetroArch has single handedly made playing retro classics on Android a breeze. Android has its fair share of decent retro console emulators, but until now, multiple emulators were needed to play their respective games. RetroArch lays waste to these apps by emulating pretty much any retro system you can think of, all in one app. Here’s a…
As tablet ownership gains popularity across the United States, one company is turning its attention to the use of tablets in the education system. Amplify, an American company who provides an online education platform for students and professors alike, is releasing a tablet focused on being utilized by students in the grades K-12. Amplify announced…
Twitter has updated its iOS and Android app today, cutting some previous features while providing some improvements. Among the improvements are pertain to search results, which will be based on real time information and provide more user suggestions. The features that were nixed in this update have to do with video sharing support. Support for…
According to N4BB, the BlackBerry Z10 will be making its stateside debut on AT&T on March 15th. We’ve already heard that the BlackBerry Z10 will be coming to T-Mobile and Verizon as well, but unfortunately haven’t heard word on when those carriers will be receiving the new flagship BlackBerry 10 phone. Sprint will be offering…
After the White House said it supported the people’s right to unlock their cell phone, some members of Congress also confirmed they are ready to legalize cell phone unlocking. One Congressman, Sen. Ron (Wyden D-Ore.), has already introduced legislation on the issue, according to a report in The Hill. This issue reared its ugly head…
A new infographic comes to us today courtesy of digital ad company WordStream that shows us just exactly how Google makes money off of mobile platforms. There’s no doubt that Google is a huge player in the new tech industry, garnering a revenue of $50 Billion dollars last year. But with its ethos of staying open source, Google eschews the traditional…
Sprint is kicking off a new handset recycling program that encourages customers to use their old Sprint phone on a compatible MVNO. The new program, Bring Your Own Sprint Device, is designed to put those old phones to good use instead of just tossing them into the landfill. Customers with unused Sprint phones can bring…
Apple has changed its sales tactics over the years, allowing their devices to be available on multiple carriers across the United States. Major distributors like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and Sprint have been selling the iPhone for a while now, and today a regional carrier Strata announced it will be offering the iPhone 5 on their…
It was one year ago today that Google announced that it was rebranding the Android Market as Google Play and expanding the store to include more than apps. One year later and Google is ready to party like a rock star when celebrating its first year in existence. Starting today and extending for the week,…
As we get closer to the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S IV with each day those goes by, new rumors come to surface to heighten the anticipation. SamMobile published screenshots of leaked firmware originally thought to be for the GSIV. Though the blog was later told the screenshots are running on the Galaxy S…