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After waiting a couple of painstakingly long weeks, it seems like Google has finally caught up with demand for its 16GB edition of the Nexus 7 tablet. Google seems to be trying to get things moving faster with the rollout of its flagship slate, especially after releasing its first commercial of the device. Anyway, if…
Verizon has decided to drop the Galaxy Nexus to $0 if you’re willing to sign a new two year contract. This news comes after the largest wireless provider in the United States last week decided to cut the price down to $100 on a contract. The word is, the new deal is only valid at…
Apple just bought a company by the name of Authentec for $356 million. The company primarily focuses on security, as it provides security hardware and software for PCs and mobile devices. From a business standpoint, it’s a smart move on the part of Apple, as this acquisition is an obvious attempt to better penetrate the…
Everyone’s favorite e-commerce company today announced its Q2 2012 earnings. Amazon reported $7 million in net income for the quarter, a year over year loss amounting to a 96 percent decrease. Net sales had a much better outcome, as the company reported a 29 percent increase over Q2 2011, which pulled in an incredible $12.83…
During its Q2 2012 earnings call today, Sprint outed the soon to be released Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE. I know, these guys just can’t get enough of these long-ass names. The Photon Q runs Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), along with The Now Network’s newly-launched LTE network, and looks just like its Photon 4G brethren.…
Path, a small San Francisco based social networking company, has come through with more improvements. Today the company announced version 2.5 of its iPhone and Android app, which is the first major update its released since 2.0 hit in November 2011. This news comes after the app’s recent addition of Nike+ Fuelband integration. Now Path…
Things just continue to get worse for Research in Motion, as another popular app-maker has decided to no longer support BlackBerry OS. The New York Times, you’ve heard of them, right? Well, the wildly popular news publication has decided to not only pull the plug on all future support of its mobile application for BlackBerry,…
Well, what do you know? Apple just updated its troubled Podcast app after being out for only a month or so. This app has been much maligned ever since it first hit the App Store. Users hated many things about it, such as its half-assed designed interface and spotty performance due to so many bugs.…
LG reported second-quarter earnings that showed some modest improvements, as it posted a 46-percent year-over-year increase in net profits for the quarter. The company’s revenue for the quarter was down 28.5-percent year-over-year to KRW 2.32 trillion (USD 2.01 billion). Moreover, the Korean based manufacturer is still struggling to find its way into profitability when it comes to…
About a month ago, a blurry photo of the Droid Razr HD made its appearance. The new Motorola handset will supposedly pack some decent features, like a 13MP camera, LTE, and a ginormous 3,300 mAh battery. The device has gone through the FCC process, so it’s just a matter of time before Verizon announces this…