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Samsung has announced it has moved five million units of the Galaxy Note since its launch last October. This number falls short of the total number of Galaxy S II handsets shipped, but still not shabby for a device no one thought would hit the United States originally. The Note has grabbed much attention not…
When it comes to the American consumer and 3D handsets, LG and Samsung refuse to take no for an answer, as both South Korean manufacturers aren’t ready to throw the towel in on mobile 3D technology just yet. Samsung’s Nick DiCarlo is a dreamer who envisions smartphones that can simultaneously power 3D HD video streams…
Siri is supposed to be dubbed as your “personal assistant,” one that helps you command many special voice over task, like set reminders in your calendar, find local businesses, send email, etc. Well, according to a new consumer survey that examines Apple iPhone 4S users satisfaction with features, Siri isn’t being used for nearly as…
The maker of the wildly popular Angry Birds franchise, Rovio Entertainment, in an acquire-hire type of deal has just bought another Finnish gaming company by the name of Futuremark Games Studio. This acquisition was for an undisclosed amount, but according to many VentureBeat its a deal said to be one driven by the company’s desire…
Last week, full specs leaked of Verizon’s new mid-level Android smartphone called the LG Lucid 4G. Today Verizon Wireless has made it official by announcing the LG Lucid 4G as its latest 4G LTE offering, available on March 29. The LG Lucid 4G brings underwhelming features that are low-end when compared to today’s super phone,…
Angry Birds started off as a sleeper application when it first released on iOS, then in no time it exploded onto everyones handset, later accounting for half a billion downloads. That’s why we knew Angry Birds Space would be an instant hit. Well, that prophesy has come true, as Rovio said it had hit 10…
The wildly popular photo sharing application Instagram is finally on its way to Android. We knew Instagram was coming to Android some weeks ago, but no one had a clue when the application was going to release. Well, the good news is the photo sharing company has put up an opened registration page for Android…
Have you ever had the misfortune of losing your cell phone? Well, a new study claims that every 3.5 seconds that go by, a person in the United States loses their cell phone. That prospect doesn’t seem shocking, but what’s surprising is most of those lost phones turn up in coffee shops. Yes, you heard…
There’s no secret that Nokia is all in on Windows Phone, as the Finnish-based manufacturer has bet the farm on the Microsoft mobile operating system. Well, just when you thought that deep commitment could’t go any further, think again. According to WPCentral, Nokia could be paying up to $25 million to get AT&T retail staff…
Verizon Wireless looks to be putting the final touches on a handset called the “LG Lucid 4G.” The rumored phone is a mid-level device the largest cell carrier in the United States is supposed to offer sometime around March 29, in the $200 price range. The Lucid 4G will bring a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 4-inch…