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Today Samsung took the time to boast its latest ChatON numbers, as the chat client service has eclipsed the 100 million users mark. This milestone was achieved after Sammy gained 50 million users from the month of May. According to the company’s press release, much of the growth came from entering emerging markets such as…
Motorola is ready to go hunting for some new talent, and what better place to look than BlackBerry’s hometown of Waterloo? According to a report from the Financial Post, the Google owned company is looking to set up shop there. Motorola already has a small office out in BlackBerry land, but it plans to expand…
Apple is now rolling out a minor update to iOS 7 that is suppose to address the lockscreen security flaw discovered a few days back. Version 7.0.2 can be grabbed through your Settings right now, as it is recognized as Build 11A501 for all devices. The new version software is a lightweight at only 21MB.…
Patent trolling has become such a lucrative business for many companies out in all corners of the world. Apple being arguably the most visible company is probably the biggest patent target of them all, as the tech giant finds itself continuing to fight lawsuits from all over. In the latest developments, Apple is being ordered…
Apple has been on a content expansion binge as of late, with the company seemingly rolling out new channel apps every other week. The latest came today as the company added Major League Soccer (MLS) and Disney Junior apps to its growing list of things to watch. Going into the MLS app I noticed that…
Samsung today announced U.S. availability of the Galaxy Note 10.1 — 2014 Edition. Users will be able to grab the slate early by way of pre-order starting this midnight EST, or wait for it to hit the store shelves of major retail partners October 10. The latest Note 10.1 tablet comes Jet Black and Classic…
One of the most remarkable stories of the year so far is the rise of Pebble, a smartwatch that extends control of your iOS or Android smartphone. The company started off as a KickStarter project to then propel into one of the most successful campaigns ever. Now Pebble is taking the next step in its…
AT&T is moving at a rapid pace when it comes to deploying LTE in every corner of the country. The second largest wireless provider in the United States just hit the 400 mark for locations who’s received their high-speed data, thanks to these eight new markets announced today. Most places look to be small towns.…
An old Apple patent that surfaced recently shows the company was potentially ahead of the curve when it came to gesture-swipe-typing for the keyboard on its iOS devices. The illustration (shown above) pulled from government documents displays similar functionality seen on popular third-party keyboard, Swype. By filing for a patent like this, it shows Apple…
Apple has been building its new Oregon data center since October of last year. The new facility will include two 338,000 square-foot data center buildings on 160 acres. That sounds like a lot of land, right? Apparently 160 acres isn’t going to be enough to complete the data center, so Apple is looking to add…