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Do your laundry, get a haircut and get back to the gym, Android users. Tinder is upon us! Get ready to slink out of the shadows and join the beautiful, iPhone using people in their search for love (or, well, you know, something) with Tinder’s uniquely streamlined dating experience. Tinder began as an iOS at…
It looks as though Samsung will be releasing a dual-SIM variant of its Galaxy Mega 6.3, according to a leaked photo from Phone Arena. The device will share the specs of the already available Galaxy Mega 6.3 phablet, but with an extra SIM card slot. The Galaxy Mega 6.3 features: 6.3-inch Full HD Super AMOLED…
We’ve heard the HTC One Max name floating around before, but the latest rumors reaffirm what we’ve already heard before, as well as a few more specs that could ship in the upcoming phablet. HTC’s Samsung Galaxy Note III and Sony Xperia Z Ultra competitor is said to rock a 6-inch 1080p HD display, 2.3GHz…
In the wake of T-Mobile’s “JUMP!” early upgrade plan announcement, other carriers are scrambling to offer a similar option. Now Verizon Wireless has its own service to allow more frequent upgrades. Dubbed “Verizon Edge”, the service allows users to upgrade their devices without any upgrade fees or contracts. Droid Life broke the news with a leaked training slide, detailing…
Canadian carrier Bell will be offering the Xperia Z later this month, offering models in black, white and purple colors. Bell did not announce how much the waterproof device will cost, but offers a pre-registration page for further details. The Sony Xperia Z runs Android Jelly Bean and features a 5 inch Full HD Reality…
The ZTE U988s has been officially unveiled today, becoming the world’s first Tegra 4 powered smartphone. Unlike its brethren the ZTE Geek, which touts an Intel Atom processor, the ZTE Geek U988s will have a Tegra 4 architecture, with a processor running at 1.8GHz. The ZTE U998s will be available in China on China Mobile…
Rovio has officially announced Angry Birds Star Wars II, which will be available for iOS and Android on September 19th. The game expands on the Angry Birds Star Wars franchise by offering a slew of new characters and abilities from across the Star Wars universe. The game will now include characters and storylines from the…
NVIDIA will allow people of New York City and San Francisco to try out the Project Shield at select theaters in the two cities. The test drive will include a hands-on Android gaming session that demonstrates the 5-inch HD Retinal Quality touchscreen, stereo bass reflex speakers and console-grade controls. The SHIELD Movie Theater Experience Center…
Google has ambitious plans for the next-gen Nexus 7 which could be launched in the near future with some Taiwan-based vendors estimating the search giant will be able to move up to 8 million units. On the other hand, supply chain makers have indicated that the volume will be difficult to reach because many vendors…
We’ve learned to appreciate BLU Products for their affordable smartphones which in many cases offer a decent bang for the buck. Their latest product, BLU Dash 4.5, fits that bill, featuring a 1.2GHz quad-core processor (though that’s MediaTek MT6589M) and a price tag of $139. And yes, that’s how much users will pay for an…