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Sony turned to Twitter to announce that its super-fancy phablet, Xperia Z Ultra, is coming to Canada during the month of October. Here’s that tweet: Great news! Sony #XperiaZUltra is coming to #Canada in Oct 2013! Details coming soon, stay tuned! The Japanese company failed to name names, leaving us pondering which carrier will be…
Ubisoft announced yet another entry into its wildly popular Assassin’s Creed franchise and this time it’s coming to “high-end smartphones and tablets”. That’s right, Assassin’s Creed: Pirates is coming to mobile devices this fall! But before you start practicing your stealth moves, take a breath. Assassin’s Creed: Pirates will focus on epic naval battles instead of…
Roku owners can now stream videos directly from their Android devices to the big screen. Roku has added their Play On feature to the Roku Android app, which supports Samsung Galaxy S3, Galaxy S4, HTC One and Nexus 7 devices. Play On functionality requires a Roku player with software version 5.1 or later, and works…
It might be hard to believe but Sega‘s last console, the Dreamcast, came out 14 years ago yesterday in the US. Released September 9th, 1999 (hence Sega’s “9-9-99” ad campaign), the Dreamcast was a beautiful machine that showcased one of the best eras of Sega games and allowed for seamless arcade ports. The Dreamcast was…
You may think that the virtual keyboard you’re using is good enough but there’s always room for improvements. Take the upcoming Dynamic Keyboard as an example. Using intelligent word prediction, it will dynamically change the size of keys. What this means is that the keyboard changes the layout all the time, helping you tap the…
If you’re watching live TV, a commercial break is a great time to take care of brief tasks. Once the ads start, you’ve got a couple of minutes to shoot off an email, take out the trash or (let’s be honest here) grab another beer and some chips. But you always run the risk of taking too…
Google Glass has received an update today, bringing YouTube search results, a new way to capture photos, sound search and an experimental feature which connects Glass with Google Apps accounts. Here’s the full rundown of what’s included in the update, version XE9: Share it, watch it, hear it, host it It’s that time of the…
Have you been waiting on the new Nexus 7 with LTE to finally arrive? Well, your wait is over, as @GoogleNexus just sent out a tweet announcing the availability of the LTE-enabled device for $349 in the Play Store. Nexus 7 with 4G LTE is now available on Google Play in the US [http://t.co/sY5XhbGDGP] and…
Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch was revealed just last week, and already Snapchat has announced that it will be releasing a version of its ephemeral photo and video sharing app for the device. Dubbed Snapchat micro, the app will allow users to send and receive snaps from their wrists. “Our team is constantly looking at ways…
The Blue HTC One that’s been making it’s rounds across the net has finally been announced. Best Buy will exclusively carrier the device for AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon for $199 on a new two-year agreement. The HTC One is still one of the best smartphones to land in all of 2013 so far, and the…