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Microsoft’s virtual assistant Cortana is looking pretty slick, and could prove to provide Windows Phone users a virtual assistant the likes of Apple’s Siri and Google’s Android based Google Now. A video from UnleashThePhones.com shows Cortana in action on a device running Windows Phone 8.1. It’s the best peek into Cortana we’ve seen so far, with…
Finally, PS3 owners will be able to enjoy their favorite HBO shows simply by firing up an app on their consoles. HBO announced Tuesday the release of the HBO Go app for PS3. Don’t fret PS4 owners, HBO will be bringing HBO Go to the newest Sony console as well. The app will go live…
Shazam, everyone’s favorite music tagging and discovery app is bringing some new features to its Android app which will help users identify and tag new music with ease. Shazam is also bringing a new visual experience to the table with a revamped user interface. It’s all part of multi-pronged app update with bundles of features…
If you thought Batman: Arkham Asylum and Arkham City were awesome, get ready for a new Batman adventure coming your way in 2014. Rocksteady is behind the release, which will put players in the shoes of Batman in a bigger Gotham City than has been depicted in the past. As for villains, Batman will face…
Smartphones that have the ability to boot into either Android or Windows Phone are coming soon, according to The Times of India. Indian smartphone manufacturer Karbonn Mobiles is said to release multiple dual-OS devices by this June, targeting professionals as well as early adopters. Karbonn recently signed a license agreement with Microsoft, allowing the company…
Verizon has revealed a new pre-paid plan which takes dead aim at its competitors, specifically that magenta colored one. Verizon’s new ALLSET plans offer customers unlimited talk and text beginning at $35 for feature phones and $45 a month for smartphone customers. To solve customers’ data woes, Verizon has created BRIDGE DATA which connects ALLSET…
It’s official, Samsung’s new Chromebook will be clad in faux leather just like its cousin the Galaxy Note 3. Samsung’s Chromebook 2 Series not only pack a wallop with the Exynos 5 Octa processor on board but convey a sleek stylishness that propels the budget minded Chromebook into premium laptop territory. Samsung revealed the details…
LG made some interesting design move in 2013, moves which have paid off in spades. LG received a Gold award for the design of its LG G Flex Android powered smartphone at the iF Design Awards in Seoul, South Korea on Monday. LG also racked up recognitions for the LG G2 and the company’s ULTRA HD…
The Oppo Find 7 could be touting a 50MP camera, according to a leaked image supposedly taken with the device. That would put the Android powered smartphone at the top of the list when it comes to MP packed in a smartphone, outpacing the incredible Nokia Lumia 1020 which houses a 41MP snapper in its…
Apple tried something new in 2013, it released two models of the iPhone, the iPhone 5S and the iPhone 5C. The iPhone 5C was designed to be a more affordable version of the iPhone, encouraging first-time smartphone owners to jump on the Apple bandwagon. The iPhone 5C hasn’t done very well sales wise, but that…