Sprint and Motorola have confirmed the launch of the Motorola Q 4G LTE. Not too long ago, The Now Network announced the Moto Q handset, but without any word to when the damn thing would officially launch and go for sale. Then rumors started to swirl about a potential August 19 launch thanks to some…
Flipboard updates its Android app, brings improved navigation, in-app hints, and shopping cart feature
Flipboard, the wildly popular digital magazine app, has updated its Android application. Now users of the new upgrade (version 1.9.6) will get improved navigation, which adds better drop down menus when you tap on the name of the sections you’re currently viewing. Moreover, Android users of the app can expect improvements to Google Reader, and…
Barnes and Noble reduce prices on Nook tablets
In a move to perhaps sway the momentum away from both Amazon and Google, Barnes and Noble has decided to slash prices on three of its 7-inch Nook tablets. We first received signs of price reductions to the Nook brand of tablets a few days ago, when LogicBuy was offering pre-owned Nook Color e-Readers for…
RadioShack using Cricket Wireless to launch its own MVNO service?
Getting tired of paying a ridiculously high cell phone bill each month? Well, RadioShack might have you covered. A document leaked over the weekend suggests that the large retailer is in the process of launching its own wireless branding. According to a tip received by Engadget, RadioShack is getting set to launch RadioShack Mobile, a…
Google to give 20 percent of Motorola’s employees pink slips
A few months ago Google finally closed the deal on its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, replacing the old CEO with its own handpicked successor. Now the company is expediting its plans to consolidate Motorola. In the latest report, the search giant is getting ready to do some major restructuring, which will result in a 20…
Crackle delivers its streaming app to Windows Phone devices
Crackle, a popular streaming service that gives you free TV shows and Movies to watch, has brought its mobile application to all Windows Phone devices. Now Windows Phone users get to enjoy some pretty awesome movies like Pineapple Express, Big Daddy, Joe Dirt, Layer Cake, Mr. Deeds, Panic Room, S.W.A.T., Snatch, and etc. Viewers also…
DirecTV app for iPad gets updated, now you can tweet or email during a show
Direct TV just updated its app for the iPad. The new update adds some respectable enhancements to the way you watch content on your iOS tablet. Users can expect improvements like search functions, which like Google Instant, shows results as you type. Furthermore, people can also expect the addition of multitasking, as this allows users…
Motorola finally releases ICS (Android 4.0) update to the international RAZR
Owners of the international Droid RAZR need to rejoice. Motorola is finally rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) updates to the overseas version of the phone. Starting now, all the people who own the HSPA-based RAZR (the XT910) can expect some ICS goodness in their life. We don’t know exactly which countries are receiving…
RIM getting ready to cut another 3,000 jobs; operation rebuild still in effect
RIM is getting ready to layoff some 3,000 jobs as it continues with the company’s restructuring process. This slow trickle of job loss started months ago, when the company got rid of the first 2,000 people. Now the next round of layoffs will begin sometime next week, according to a trusted source of BGR. The…
Sprint giving away free ZTE tablet with purchase of any smartphone, beginning Aug. 12
Well, look what we have here. Sprint may have something up its sleeves to lure new customers in. The Now Network is readying a special deal that might end up being too hard to turn down. Thanks to a report from TechnoBuffalo, we have an image which suggests the third largest wireless provider in the…









