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Sony launched an Android app for its Qriocity-powered Music Unlimited cloud music service. Available as a free download, the application requires that you subscribe to the Basic or Premium plan to be able to access the catalogue of more than 7 million songs on a streaming basic. Basic plan allows users to listen to personalized…
Ever wanted to feel Android on your PC? There’s a (desktop) app for that. Called Live Android, it’s an open-source project that allows anyone to boot Android on an x86-based machine. Initially this software was made to boot from a CD — hence the tagline was “A LiveCD for Android” — but now you can…
Google is always working overtime to bring their Android users services and features that make their lives easier, and they continue to do so with some fresh updates to Google Navigation and mobile search. The update introduced to us today includes a new feature that catapults Navigation to the level of SD-based navigation systems. There…
Verizon Wireless, America’s largest operator, has just announced that they’ll be turning on 4G LTE coverage in 19 additional markets, including Dayton, Fresno, Hartford, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, and Spokane, starting tomorrow. That’s going to bring the total number of cities covered with 4G LTE up to 74. Verizon Wireless Chief Technology Officer…
When Stephen Elop, Nokia’s new CEO, got on stage in February at Nokia’s annual Capital Markets Day event and announced to the world that the handset giant would dump Symbian, throw MeeGo under the bus, and switch exclusively to Windows Phone, he upset many loyal fans, not to mention sent the stock into a death…
Have you ever felt the urge to buy the iPhone 4 because of its great looks but didn’t want to give up Android? Well Gooapple has your solution. This new iClone is actually pretty amazing and does something no other of its kind has done ever done: grab my interest. The phone is built to…
Cell phone service providers know not everyone has Bill Gates’ kind of money and we can’t always afford that $600+ price tag for those premium phones we love so much. Knowing that, companies get mid-range devices, like this newly-rumored Samsung Conquer 4G, to fill the gap. The Android-powered device pictured above is supposedly destined for…
When the legal battle between Apple and Samsung begun to heat up, Samsung demanded to see Apple’s future designs for the iPhone and iPad. Apple accused Samsung of copying the iPhone and iPad for the Samsung Galaxy S line of smartphones and tablets, instead of being original and innovative. Samsung in turn demanded to see…
U.S. Cellular, one of the smaller operators with just over 6.1 million customers, has announced that they’re now offering customers the HTC 7 Pro. It’s the first Windows Phone that does CDMA, and when we reviewed it back in April we weren’t really convinced it was the right device for us. Since then however we’ve…
The epic patent battle between Apple and Nokia has finally come to a close. Nokia this morning announced that it has signed a patent license agreement with Apple and that all the trials currently taking place in various countries are to be terminated immediately, along with both parties retracting their complaints filed with the U.S.…