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Xiaomi released an iPad killer this morning, the MiPad. This is the fledgling Chinese company’s first foray into tablet territory, and they’re not messing around. The MiPad is the first tablet to take advantage of NVIDIA’s Tegra K1 processor, which packs a quad-core 2.2GHz Cortex A15 CPU and a GPU with 192 CUDA cores. Basically,…
Watch out Samsung, a new crowdfunded smartband/activity tracker may soon give your SmartBand some competition. A French company by the name of IroNova is currently raising money on Indiegogo to produce a “universal fitness band” which is marketed as much more than just another activity tracker; it claims to steam up your sex life as…
AT&T will be rolling out the company’s Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) network in the next week to select markets. That makes AT&T the first wireless carrier to roll out VoLTE service to its customers. We’ve been waiting for over a year for Verizon to launch their VoLTE service, but that isn’t happening anytime soon. HD…
The HTC One mini 2 is a reality, and it looks to be a powerhouse of a mid-range device. With a design similar in nature to that of the HTC One M8, the One mini 2 comes packing a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor running at 1.2GHz, 1GB of RAM, 16GB internal storage with a microSD…
An event invite has just been released by Samsung, inviting journalists to an event in New York on June 12th at Madison Square Garden.The event will be livestreamed as well for those who cannot attend the event. Judging from the invite, Samsung’s got a line of tablets to showcase at the gala. The invite carriers…
The Nokia Lumia 930 should be hitting markets around June of this year, and it looks like it’s going to be coming in a super shiny gold-plated edition. That’s a pretty apt color for a supercharged Windows Phone that will be the first smartphone to release with Windows Phone 8.1. The Nokia Lumia 930 is…
The ZTE Concord II is available today on T-Mobile and will be landing on MetroPCS on May 19th. The Concord II isn’t a powerhouse device. Actually, it’s far from it. The Concord II skirts the line of low and mid-range Android handsets, and rocks Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. The Concord II might not be packing…
Having constant access to the world of Facebook on our Android devices is pretty sweet, but sometime all of those pesky notifications can get downright annoying. It seems like every day I’m being invited to some event in a city I don’t even live in! If you’re having the same problem as me and would…
Flappy Bird is rising from the ashes! Flappy Bird creator Dong Nguyen disclosed to CNBC that he will indeed bring the smash game back to the App Store this August. It’ll be the same Flappy Bird we’ve all grown to love, just a little less addictive and with the addition of multiplayer mode. We’re not…
According to a device teardown report from IHS, Google Glass costs only $152.47 to make. That seems pretty outrageous considering that Google currently charges $1500 for the wearable device. Just a few weeks ago, we saw a teardown from teardown.com which pegged Glass’ componets at $80, a figure which has the the point of much…