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We’ve just heard word that Android 3.2 is currently rolling out to Motorola Xoom users and this finally makes the SD slot usable, as well as adds a new viewing mode for older Android apps. Google has started rolling out Android 3.2, in phases, to Motorola Xoom users,” a Motorola told CNET. We’re still waiting…
Update: We refreshed our top 10 BlackBerry PlayBook apps list for the 2011 holiday season – some of them will look familiar, but there are a bunch of new ones too. The BlackBerry PlayBook launched with a relatively meager selection of quality applications, despite RIM handing out the tablet to any developer willing to cook…
The Motorola Droid 3 has been available on Verizon for about a week now (just hitting stores proper today), and us Canadians will soon be able to pick it up on Bell. The funny thing is, at least Verizon’s honest in calling it a 3G device, but Bell is pushing the HSPA+ connectivity as 4G.…
Hey, app developers! RIM’s hosting an event in New York from August 11-12, and are giving us a plane ticket and a hotel room key for one enterprising BlackBerry developer. It’s called the BBM Apps Hackathon, and it will have RIM staff on hand to help you realize a new app idea, and integrate BlackBerry…
Nuance has just announced Dragon Go! for the iPhone, a voice search service that does more than just hear you and populate with search results based strictly on what it hears, but it’s also contextual in that it understands what you’re asking and may offer relevant content, too. Nuance says that these results can come…
U.S. Cellular’s roadmap for the rest of the year has been revealed in all its glory, and for a little regional carrier, they’ve got some solid hardware on the way. The Motorola Photon, which just got its Sprint release date yesterday, will be landing on U.S. Cellular as the Electrify in October. The LG Optimus…
Apple’s latest beta of their next version iOS, due to be released this fall, has been discovered to feature an AirPlay enabled version of FaceTime. Now if you’re not a user of Apple products, you probably have no idea what the hell that even means. AirPlay is Apple’s proprietary way of wirelessly streaming audio and…
If you’re a gaming fan on AT&T and felt saddened to see the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play land at Verizon, fret not. The Android smartphone with a dedicated gaming pad is coming to your carrier. It looks just like the CDMA variant, but it comes in two colors – black or blue. Awesome, right? You’ll…
Motorla was the first hardware vendor to ship a device running Google’s Android operating system optimized for tablets known as Honeycomb. Their tablet, called the Xoom, wasn’t really all that popular, and for good reason. It weighed more than the iPad, was thicker the iPad, and most importantly Android 3.0 wasn’t up to snuff compared…
Motorola announced a new entry-level Android smartphone for heavy texters – XT316. The device, which obviously builds on top of the Spice XT300 model, is set to hit Hong Kong, Taiwan and Latin America anytime now, with Europe and Asia to follow later in the summer. In Latin America it will be marketed as Motorola…