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We’ve heard various rumors about Google’s revamped Nexus 7, and a new one comes today from DigiTimes that claims the second-generation Nexus 7 will be arriving in July. If the device does in fact ship in July, it will not be coming with a new version of Android, with Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie once again…
T-Mobile has dropped the prices of some of their smartphones today, making it now more affordable to grab the hot new Samsung Galaxy S4 on a budget. T-Mobile has dropped the price of the Samsung Galaxy S4 from a $149 down payment plus $20/month to $99 down and $20/month, the Galaxy Note II to $169.99…
The company behind the fledgling Ouya console has just earned some street cred, after a run-in with cops from the L.A.P.D., who were rolling hard on Segways. Instead of showcasing their Ouya console at the E3 event, where only attendees would get to see the device, Ouya set up a booth in a parking lot…
Another Android based gaming console has been officially announced today. The Mad Catz M.O.J.O. joins the likes of the Ouya and the GamePop in the gaming micro-console world, allowing Android games to be played directly on a TV. The M.O.J.O. will run the Google Play Store as well as the Amazon Appstore, allowing users to…
According to a forum post on the C Sprire Wireless website, the regional carrier will be offering the HTC One to its customers. Release dates and pricing are not mentioned, but the company will be providing more details “in the near future.” The award-winning HTC One will take advantage of C Spire’s regional 4G LTE…
A UK restaurant franchise is taking a unique approach to food serving, by delivering sushi to their patrons via an iPad controlled quadricopter. The device, dubbed the iTray is being tested by YO! Sushi in central London. The chain is known for delivering its delicious sushi via conveyor belts, called “kaiten” in Japanese, and chose…
The first 8-inch Windows 8 tablet, the Acer Iconia W3 that was announced at last week’s Computex expo in Taiwan last week is now available for pre-order at a handful of retailers, starting at $349.99. The Iconia W3 runs on Windows 8 and has an 8.1-inch 1280 x 800 display, a dual-core Atom processor running…
Sprint will be launching the ZTE Vital on June 14th, a mid-range smartphone that will cost an affordable $100 with a new two-year contract. The ZTE Vital touts a 5-inch 720p IPS screen and runs on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. The ZTE Vital is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor and comes with 8GB…
We’ve known for some time that Sprint has been planning on carrying a few Windows Phone 8 handsets this summer, specifically the Samsung Ativ S and the HTC Tiara, and a new FCC filing points to an imminent launch of at least one of those devices. The filing shows a Windows Phone 8 powered HTC…
Thanks to Dutch site Mobileaks, we now have some new sketches of the rumored HTC T6/One MAX phablet device. The sketches reveal a device that runs concurrent to previous rumors, which peg the HTC T6/One MAX having a 5.9 inch screen, forward facing speakers and a stylish bezel. Although the leaked blueprints do not reveal…