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Got an Apple iPhone? Tired of looking at a 3.5 inch display and having to put up with a subpar Gmail and Google Maps experience? Samsung wants to make it easy for you to switch to one of their Galaxy devices. Last week the South Korean handset company announced that they’re getting together with “Media…
Life at Research in Motion must be hard. You make phones no one wants anymore, the software that’s supposed to save your company is at least half a year away, operators have all but given up on you and are now looking to promote Windows Phone as the third viable option instead of your platform…
It’s impossible for us to count how many variants of the Samsung Galaxy S II hit the market last year. There was the international version, of course. Each of the major operators in the United States had their own respective versions. And there was even a Galaxy S II with a 720p screen that was…
Ben Peckett is probably going to get a ton of angry emails today from one of his clients, Nokia. According to his LinkedIn profile, his title is “Copywriter & Creative Planner” at a Finnish company called Luxus. What does that mean? It’s his job to come up with whiz bang videos that inspire companies like…
Put yourself in Microsoft’s shoes. You hold a dominate share of the PC market, but that market is no longer growing. In fact, it’s shrinking. You have an army of employees working their ass off on an operating system that has stood the test of time, Windows, only to see it being installed on machines…
Samsung’s 2012 flagship device, the Galaxy S III, has been on sale in Europe and Asia for less than a month. Let’s just cut right to the chase, people love it. A lot. So much so that J.K. Shin, head of Samsung’s Mobile Division, has just said that the company except sales of their 4.8…
Last Wednesday we covered a rumor that said Amazon was going to launch their App Store in Europe later this year. Today that’s now been confirmed by Amazon themselves. Developers from the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain can start submitting applications starting right now, with the actual Amazon App Store launching “later this…
Terry Gou is the CEO of Foxconn, the Chinese company that builds Apple’s iPhones, along with products for many other electronics companies. Earlier this week, at Foxconn’s annual shareholder meeting, Gou said that the next iPhone “will put Samsung’s Galaxy III to shame.” Sadly, he didn’t go into any further detail. Though let’s be honest,…
Siri, which was founded as a company during the same year that the first iPhone launched, was acquired by Apple in April 2010. When the iPhone 4S was unveiled 18 months later, Siri was one of the key features demoed on stage. What is it? In case you’ve been living under a rock, Siri is…
SanDisk is launching a pair of new memory cards today. The marketing department went wild with the product names. They’re officially called the “SanDisk Extreme Pro microSDHC UHS-I” cards. What makes them special? They let you capture photos and videos at up to 90 megabytes per second, which is bananas considering that most folks have…