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NVIDIA’s rumored Tegra Tab has just made it through the FCC, giving us some more details on the P1640 tablet, dubbed the Tegra Tab. FCC photos show the device touting a 7-inch 1,280 x 800 IPS display, and a device manual depicts a stock looking flavor of Android Jelly Bean, a 5MP rear-facing camera and…
LG’s recently announced G Pad 8.3 will be rolling out worldwide at the end of October, according to Unwired View. The tablet will be available in 30 countries by the end of the year, including North America, Europe, Latin America, Asia and Africa. The LG G Pad 8.3, LG’s first tablet since the Optimus Pad,…
Now that Motorola is part of Google, the company has some big advertising guns behind it and is using that firepower to push its new Motorola X phone. The latest ads from the handset maker suggest its early attempts at viral marketing are right on target. The trio of ads showcase the ease of using…
Sprint customers that have been patiently awaiting more details about the upcoming LG G2 can start to get excited. While no specific release date has been given for the G2’s arrival, Sprint’s latest press release announces that the handset will be available in time for the holidays and that pre-orders will begin on October 11th.…
Today Microsoft just released its Xbox Music streaming service to Android device owners. Of course, to use the app, users are required to have an Xbox Music account similar to other services offered by Google, Apple, or Amazon. Microsoft’s service allows access to all of a person’s songs and albums on Windows, Xbox and Windows…
Google dropped the price on its Nexus 4 amid rumors it was prepping its next generation Nexus handset, the Nexus 5. Details have been sparse on the Nexus 5, with the latest leak coming from an official Google video that showed a Google employee possibly using the phone on the company’s front lawn. Now, the…
Last week, rumors spread that Amazon is working on launching its own free smartphone to all Prime users sometime this year. We originally got the scoop from former Wall Street Journal reporters Amir Efrati and Jessica Lessin. Interestingly, the WSJ reached out to Amazon this past Sunday, where a spokesman flat out denied any rumors…
Maxthon has teamed-up with RollTech, the value-added services arm of MediaTek, to preload its web browser into upwards of 100 million smartphones in 2014. MediaTek is the third largest global supplier of chipsets used in Android smartphones and tablets. This collaboration builds on Maxthon’s continued mobile expansion in fast-growing markets like Brazil, Russia and India,…
Just when we thought Verizon and Motorola forgot about the three-year-old Droid X, an update has been released. Yes, that’s a year and half after the phone got its previous software release. The new software brings firmware version to 45.621.10.MB810.Verizon.en.US and it’s a maintenance release that doesn’t come with major feature enhancements. Included in the…
Both Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition will run Android 4.3 out of box. What about Sammy’s older products, like the Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S III? According to SamMobile, they will follow suit at some point next month. Earlier we’ve heard that the Galaxy S III will skip Android 4.2.2…