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Well, here we go again. Another report out of the Korean Times suggests that Apple is currently testing a high-resolution 9.7-inch display that will bring a Retina Display of sorts to the next iPad. The report said: “Apple’s upcoming iPad 3 will feature an improved display to support quad extended graphics (QXGA), a display resolution…
We’ve just heard word that Android 3.2 is currently rolling out to Motorola Xoom users and this finally makes the SD slot usable, as well as adds a new viewing mode for older Android apps. Google has started rolling out Android 3.2, in phases, to Motorola Xoom users,” a Motorola told CNET. We’re still waiting…
With AT&T just introducing its 4G LTE data sticks and with rollouts on the way, it’s clear that the company will be making a real push with LTE. A little birdie inside Ma Bell dropped a few tidbits about what AT&T plans to do with its 4G LTE network. The trusted source said: We’re getting…
The Google+ social network definitely appears to be taking off and the search giant has just updated its Android app to includes some new features and to fix some bugs. The Google+ Android app 1.0.2 now includes: Fun Features – Customize your Stream to show streams from individual circles (Stream>Menu>Manage Views) – New UI allows…
It’s a good day if you’re an online music fan, as Spotify has finally launched in the United States and it’s bringing its free access to more than 15 million tracks with it. We received our invitations and decided to take the Android and iPhone apps for a spin. It’s important to note that in…
While SwiftKey doesn’t get the same amount of headlines as Swype (deservedly so, based on installed base), I think the company is trying to do some innovative things with input. The company just launched the SwiftKey X keyboard for phones and this also includes a version that’s optimized for tablets. The SwiftKey X keyboard uses…
Box (also known as Box.net) has just introduced some boosted features to its platform and this should lead to more powerful iPhone and Android applications. If you don’t know, the Box apps enable users to utilize cloud storage in order to access documents and files anywhere they go. While there are other companies in this…
Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman explained how powerful smartphones and the app explosion can be, as he said the first Yelp app on the iPhone in 2008 fundamentally changed its business. Prior to that app, users could be directed to Yelp via Google searches or could go directly to the site to learn about the latest…
If you’ve been dying to get your hands on the BlackBerry Style 9670 but didn’t want to sign a long-term contract to get your hands on the flip-form BlackBerry, you’ll be happy to know that the device will be coming to Boost Mobile July 20 for $199.99. That’s not a bad price when you consider…
There’s been a lot of chatter about the Amazon tablets and a new report from the Wall Street Journal suggests one could land before October. This fits in nicely with what we’ve heard before and it may also be going up against a new iPad at that time. There’s no solid information on what the…