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Aside from making Android and Windows Phone devices, Samsung has its own mobile OS at well – bada. None of the bada smartphones managed to impress us thus far and it’s fair to argue that will remain the case as long as Samsung keeps rolling such awesome Android smartphones as the Galaxy S II… Now…
The iPhone 5 will be announced within a month or so and I started wondering whether Apple will be able to impress us… again. We think we know pretty much all of the features, leaving little space for a surprise. According to various rumors we’ve been hearing during the last couple of months, the iPhone…
Presuming you’re an iUser with both the iPhone and iPad, you may want to use your smartphone to control your tablet. There’s an app for that which can remotely control several iPad apps from the iPhone. Called External Keyboard, it allows you to surf the web from the iPhone while getting the pages to appear…
The founder of Taiwanese PC manufacturing firm Acer, Stan Shih, obviously isn’t too excited about certain Apple products saying that super portable notebooks like MacBook Air and tablets are “short-term phenomena.” He went forward urging notebook component suppliers to innovate and make more value-added products. However, Acer obviously thinks differently, having announced 7 and 10-inch…
Mobile social gaming network OpenFeint announced that it has added 230 games in just over two months and now counts 24 of the top 100 paid and free games on Android. Among OpenFeint’s top titles, we find Halfbrick Studios’ Fruit Ninja and Fruit Ninja THD; Godzilab’s StarDunk; Glu Mobile’s Gun Bros, Contract Killer, Big Time…
Aside from Vodafone and Three, O2 will also be offering the white version of Samsung Galaxy S II. The super-sexy device got its page at O2’s website where interested folks can find out all about it… in case they don’t already know everything there is to know about the Galaxy S II. If you’re in…
Samsung UK has released a free app called Samsung Hub to help users get through the clutter of all the apps available in the Android Market. This curated app listing will undoubtedly ship pre-loaded with upcoming Samsung smartphones and tablets, but in the meantime interested users can download it free of charge from a link…
Remember the HTC Ruby, the unannounced Android smartphone which we caught at Flickr? Well we now have a more revealing photo to show you, clearly suggesting this baby is slated to hit T-Mobile. And while we have no other information at the moment — like the release date and price — we think of the…
If you’ve been looking to grab yourself the super-compact Samsung Galaxy Tab and also don’t mind having Sprint as your carrier, you’ll be glad to know the Android-powered device is now available for $99.99 through Kmart. That’s $100 off Sprint’s “official” price, making for a great deal. Of course, a two-year carrier contract is required…
I’ve been thinking about the prospects of Microsoft’s Windows Phone platform and how it can compete with Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. There are no doubts in my mind the Redmond giant is seriously committed to drive its “mobile game” forward but thus far they failed to reach the tipping point. Sure developers know Microsoft…