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Sony announced that its Music Unlimited streaming music service will finally make its way to iOS at some point this quarter. This streaming music app has been available for Android and PCs for a while now. The iOS version of the app will bring offline caching for subscribers to Sony’s service, allowing them to save…
The Obama administration took time away from its busy schedule of resurrecting the economy, fighting the war on terror, and preparing for that 2012 reelection thing. For what, you ask? Addressing a citizens right to record the public conduct of government officials with a cell phone. Bam’s administration recently weighed in on a Baltimore, Maryland case that…
CyanogenMod, insanely popular for its customized aftermarket firmware for select Android devices, just announced an impressive milestone of 1 million installs (combining both official and unofficial). If you aren’t familiar with hacking or installing custom ROMs then you should know the CM team is the standard. These talented developers are great at finding ways to…
Verizon made it clear that it plans to equip all of its future smartphones with LTE (including the next generation iPhone ?) as it tries to move more customers off its 3G CDMA network. The largest phone carrier in the United States is putting new LTE requirements in place for all smartphones, hotspot devices, tablets…
Motorola today announced it will slow down the release of new phones, starting in 2012. This comes after the company reported a weak quarterly performance, causing Google shares to slide 3 percent. The Schaumburg, Illinois-based manufacturer, like many others, have spit out devices in the past couple of years at a rapid pace. At some point, when…
Underneath all the CES craze, Google manged to push out an update to its Google Maps application. The new update ushers in much needed improvements to battery life while at the same time improving location tracking within Google Latitude, which is notorious when it comes to sucking the life out of your battery (trust me, I…
This could be a good year for the Finnish-company as Morgan Stanley expects shipments of Nokia’s new Windows Phones to hit 37 million units in 2012, and 64 million units in 2013. I know, this sounds like a lofty prediction, but if you consider the company’s growing list of handsets currently hitting the market like…
Shazam today announced its rolling out its first new app called Shazam Player which is a free replacement for the iOS music player. The new app provides a respectable set of features which include synced lyrics, social sharing, smart playlists, bios and more. The mobile music company packed its new player with some prominent additions such…
Marc Ecko, who is famous for his designer clothes, is making the jump into the world of tech with the release of a Bluetooth speaker called Spray. Today the company officially debuted its Spray speaker adding it to its Ecko UNLTD.SOUND line of powerful, stylish mobile audio products. The new Bluetooth speaker will be distributed…
Well, we have to say we saw this coming a mile away. For weeks, Sprint has been aggressively pushing its “Network Vision” strategy, with a big center piece of it being its proposed 15-year partnership with LightSquared. Now, a spokesperson for the third largest carrier in the United States revealed to PhoneScoop in an interview…