Sprint and Boost Mobile may have the Kyocera Hydro Edge, but Verizon Wireless is about to add a rugged, water-proof smartphone of its own. Starting tomorrow, the Big Red carrier will offer the Kyocera Hydro ELITE for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate with a new two-year customer agreement. Specs wise, we’re talking about a…
Sony rolling out maintenance release updates for Xperia S, Xperia SL and Xperia acro S
Sony announced that it has started rolling out the maintenance release updates for few of its phones, including the Xperia S, Xperia SL and Xperia acro S. The main thing here was to address some issues users had with their phones after updating them to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The camera app has been updated…
XiaoMi Mi3 leaked prior to its official launch on September 5th
Chinese handset maker XiaoMi is preparing to launch its next flagship smartphone, Mi3, on September 5th. Meanwhile, we’ve caught it “in the wild” and from what we can tell – it will be a hit device. Sure enough, the Mi3 looks very much like the Nokia Lumia 920 but it has more to do with…
Samsung Galaxy Note III Display Leaks With 2.2mm Bezel
With the official debut of the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 just days away now, it doesn’t come as a complete surprise to see a few more leaks of the upcoming device. The photo above looks to be showing off the Galaxy Note III’s display. The display here measures 5.68 inches, which isn’t too far off…
Rovio’s New Angry Birds Go! Will Be A Kart Racer
Rovio first teased Angry Birds Go! a few months ago, with no details about what exactly what kind of game it would be. We guessed that it could be an endless runner, or a racing game, and today we now know that Angry Birds Go! will be a kart racer, similar to Mario Kart. Rovio…
Customize your Moto X! Motorola’s Moto Maker Goes Live on AT&T
Motorola’s Moto Maker design studio has officially gone live today, allowing AT&T customers to customize their Moto X smartphones. Customers can customize their Moto X online and have it shipped straight to their doorstep. The Moto X can also be purchased in AT&T stores, although only in white and black colors. AT&T is only allowing…
Asphalt 8: Airborne is Awesome, But Even Better on the NVIDIA Shield
There’s no doubt that Asphalt 8: Airborne is a super fun Android game, easily one of the most impressive racing titles to date. This game gets crazy, allowing for some intense ramp launches, barrel rolls and mid-air stunts. The game is fun to play on a tablet, but the die-hard old-man gamer in me wants…
Sony’s NEX-5T Compact System Camera Touts NFC, Wi-Fi, Android and iOS Sharing
Sony has introduced the NEX-5T compact system camera, which utilizes interchangeable lenses as well as NFC and Wi-Fi to transfer pictures from the camera to iOS and Android devices. The NEX-5T contains a high-resolution 16.1MP Exmor APS HD CMOS sensor, allowing it to take DSLR-ish photos. With the NFC capabilities of the NEX-5T, Android users…
Google blames Chromecast newness for blocking local content streaming app
Yesterday, Google pissed off a bunch of people because it blocked the Chromecast from streaming local media content. However, today, the search giant is claiming that the block wasn’t something directed by them but that it was a “mistake.” So the ability to stream your local news or TV shows are here to stay. Here’s…
Blue HTC One appears in leaked factory photo
A blue HTC One was rumored to be hitting Verizon shelves for months, then we finally got an official looking press photo of the mysterious device a few weeks ago. Now a photo leaked showing a blue HTC One in a factory is making the rounds on the internet, thanks to a Chinese factory worker…









