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It doesn’t exactly take a genius to figue this out, but the analysts at In-Stat are predicting that over half the mobile phones that will ship in the US in 2012 will be smartphones. Most of them will run Google’s Android operating system, which again, isn’t a surprise since there are multiple Android powered handsets…
Motorola has uploaded a new video to their YouTube channel with the title of “MOTOROLA XOOM Promo“, and that’s exactly what it is. There’s no new details, and there are no Android 3.0 UI demos, but it’s pretty none the less and we wouldn’t be surprised to see it show up during a commercial break…
When Samsung came out with their Galaxy Tab, many criticized it for running the smartphone version of Android. It even packed the same processor as the Galaxy S, so for all intents and purposes it was nothing more than a blown up version of their flagship device. Now that CES is over and Google has…
Samsung, looking to escape the flood of press releases that are set to be published during Mobile World Congress (MWC) next month, has announced four new Android devices today. We don’t know what version of Android they run, we don’t even know how big they are, how much they weigh, and most importantly how much…
When the Google Nexus S was announced, the stand out feature was support for near field communication (NFC) technology. The enthusiasm soon died however after we found out it was a highly limited implementation that only allowed for reading of NFC tags. Google was quick to point out that with time more and more near…
Google is always trying to get you to stay on their website. While there are websites out there dedicated to currency conversion, weather forecasts, and converting units, Google has made their search box an indispensable tool that they want you to use, over and over again, so you don’t forget just how awesome they are.…
Mobile geeks love Google’s Android operating system because it allows you to tweak virtually everything you could imagine. From the home screen, to the SMS/MMS messaging system, you can make your Android device so unique that chances are no one will know how to even use your device. The folks at Ars.Technica recently reviewed “Dolphin…
Sony is due to announce a successor to their portable gaming console, the PSP, by the end of this month according to rumors coming out of Japan. The device will most likely be called PSP2, because marketing departments are ever so creative these days, and according to Nikkei it’s supposed to pack an OLED screen…
RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, is the addictive technology that feeds that urge inside of you to check up on what’s new in the world. There are many RSS clients out there, both offline and online, with many news junkies heralding Google Reader as the best one, and now Nokia has written their own. It’s…
This may or may not surprise you, but Apple doesn’t build their own hardware. No sir, they rely on cheap Asian labor for that, and rumors according to Digitimes say that Pegatron, who traditionally makes notebookes, has been tapped to produce between 10 and 12 million CDMA iPhones, and at least 10 million units of…