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Super popular messaging app WhatsApp is changing it up a bit, moving into a new phase which sees the company working with carriers to provide prepaid SIM cards which provides access to WhatsApp without eating up a customers’ mobile data allotments. WhatsApp is now offering a €10 SIM card from E-Plus which gives customers unlimited…
As I’m sure you all know, HBO Go crashed last night, denying millions of people access to the season four premiere of Game of Thrones. GoT wasn’t the only season premiere last night, though. Mike Judge’s new half-hour show that takes on the tech scene, Silicon Valley debuted right after GoT on HBO. In case…
If you’re new to rooting your Android device, you are probably getting bogged down in trying to figure out just which custom ROM is the best one for you. While CyanogenMod often steals the show when it comes to the custom Android ROM scene, Paranoid Android shines when it comes to getting rid of that…
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is now up for pre-order over at Verizon. Samsung’s 2014 flagship smartphone will set you back $199.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year contract. Just like Verizon did with the HTC One M8, new Verizon customers will be able to purchase a second GS5 for free after the…
Many like to think that the internet is made up of apps, business applications and serious grown-up type stuff. But when we look at the inner workings of the interwebs, the bigger picture becomes clear. And it’s a picture of a big fuzzy cuddly cat next to a steaming pile of bacon. That’s right, internet…
Looking for a hot deal on a new Android phone? Good, we’ve got two of them for you! Best Buy is offering the HTC One M7 for just a dollar, and the new version of the HTC One, the M8, for just $150 when signing a new two-year contract with AT&T, Sprint or Verizon. The…
Microsoft pulled the covers off of Windows Phone 8.1 yesterday, the newest version of Microsoft’s mobile OS. Windows Phone 8.1 is a huge improvement to Microsoft’s mobile ecosystem, adding a ton of new useful features, stability improvements and of course Cortana, Microsoft’s Siri and Google Now competitor. Windows Phone 8.1 will begin its rollout to…
Whenever a new mobile device is released, there’s always someone there to immediately smash it up. These videos are sometimes cool, sometimes cringe-worthy. The newest drop test features the brand spanking new Samsung Galaxy S5 and the Galaxy S4 in a drop test death match which culminates in the $700 plus Galaxy S5 getting smashed…
On top of announcing three budget oriented Lumia smartphones today, the head of Nokia, Steven Elop, showed off a new Bluetooth speaker to accompany Lumia devices on the go. Dubbed the MD-12, the portable Bluetooth speaker will sport a myriad of colors in the Lumia fashion. While it may just seem like another Bluetooth speaker…
The face of Amazon’s new streaming box, the Fire TV his looking pretty insane these days. The Roku and Apple TV competitor, announced earlier today, is all set to win the streaming box wars with just this one advertising move. Who could be powerful enough to lure millions of customers into buying Amazon’s streaming set-top…