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Dijit, a media navigation app with a slew of features, today announced its plans to release a universal version of the app with iPad support. The app brings in some pretty cool functionality, which allows users to navigate what’s on TV, manage and share what they’re watching on Facebook and Twitter, manage their Netflix queues,…
While our country continues its war on terrorism and its strangle-hold on border security, one Canadian dude dared to defy the rules by using his iPad as a substitute for his passport. While that may sound like a recipe for disaster, this was accepted and he was let into the United States. This guy made…
Apple’s golden-child voice recognition software, Siri, is causing owners of the iPhone 4S to use almost twice as much data compared with the handset’s predecessor, according to network firm Arieso. When Siri was first released to the masses it was called a “virtual personal assistant” and it is powered by a artificial-intelligence feature that allows…
Well, this didn’t take long. It was only a couple of days ago when Sprint gave LightSquared a 30-day extension as both companies await the fate of its 15-year agreement it struct this past summer, which the folks in Washington have yet to make a decision on (deadline was December 31st). Now, Sprint CEO Dan…
Well, well, look what we have here. The wildly popular Galaxy Nexus phone which at the moment, is available in the United States only for Verizon Wireless, is supposedly coming to Sprint. Yes, you heard right. Some tech reader out there spotted the Ice Cream Sandwich-infused device on an ad that appeared on CNET’s website. Naturally,…
Swype, one of the most popular keyboards in the market, today announced its plans of soon releasing a beta release for Ice Cream Sandwich at the end of January. Swype like many other Android apps out there is prepping new updates to accommodate the latest OS to Google’s mobile operating system. Here’s the company’s full tweet below: Good…
Qualcomm announced its plan to launch its Snapdragon GameCommand app on the Android Market on Jan. 10 at the Consumer Electronics Show and this app will allow users to find games that have been optimized for the SnapDragon chipset. If that sounds like what NVIDIA is doing with the Tegra Zone, you’d be right but…
Well, it’s official, Samsung and Sprint have announced their plan to sell a white version of the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. Starting January 8, 2012, all customers on The Now Network will be able to get their hands on this “Frost White” edition. The device will retail for $199 with a new two-year agreement — available…
Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammo revealed that the carrier activated a record 4.2 million Apple iPhones during the holiday season. The largest carrier in the United States set another record, as the company turned on service for 2.2 million LTE devices in the fourth quarter. Verizon barely missed its lofty goal of 11 million iPhones sold…
Google released the latest numbers showing off all versions of Android. In the Android Platform Version chart, Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) has a 0.6 percent share of Android Market visitors, which is the same amount for Android 1.5 (Cupcake). ICS is split into two versions, 4.0.2, which is on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, and Android…