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ASUS is pretty fast to release updates for its tablets and the newly launched Fonepad is no exception. Those of you who bought the tablet-turned-phone device were probably already invited to update. It’s a small, bug-fixing release that should make the Fonepad more stable and speed-up few things here and there. Here’s what’s changed: Bug…
BlueStacks, the company that makes software which brings Android apps to larger screens, has surpassed 10 million users, 4.2 million of which came online in the first quarter of this year. This in turn puts BlueStacks in second position behind Samsung and ahead of ASUS and Amazon. BlueStacks launched their “App Player” software for PCs…
While Google Glass allows users to share their photos directly to Google +, posting to Facebook has been impossible with Google Glass, until now. A third-party app called “Glass to Facebook” lets Glass users share their snaps with the super popular social networking site. Created by Tesseract Mobile, the app shares the photo to Facebook…
One of the best Twitter clients around, TweetDeck is facing an untimely demise of its app on iOS, Android and AIR. Twitter had announced last month that it would be sending the mobile version of TweetDeck to the guillotine, but the desktop and web versions are still intact. Twitter is also cutting Facebook integration from…
Thanks to a Bluetooth filing and a User Agent Profile on Sprint’s website,we now have information that points to the release of an LG device which could be an updated Optimus G Pro, or a new handset altogether coming to the network later this year. The leak shows a handset called the LS980, which runs…
The Sony Xperia Z tablet just passed through FCC’s approval process and should now be on its way to T-Mobile. Usually in hardware that has cellular connectivity, many devices that are compatible with the carrier are also compatible with AT&T due to the similar band requirements. The Xperia Z tablet, however, just includes Band 4…
According to a new rumor from SamMobile, Samsung is planning on releasing a device called the Galaxy S4 Zoom, which looks like it will be a Galaxy S4 with a 16 megapixel camera, but with slight more modest specs. The focus of the device will be the camera and zoom lens, akin to the Samsung…
Rovio added a new feature that’ll have Angry Birds fans around the world cheering. The company is rolling out support for accounts that’ll let you sync your gaming progress across different devices. If you live in Finland or Poland, you can sign up for a Rovio account today and start slinging your original iOS Angry…
AOL and Verizon Wireless announced a content distribution deal that’ll bring some of AOL’s homepage to your Verizon Wireless smartphone and tablet. Starting this summer, AOL confirmed it will be the exclusive provider for VZW’s mobile web portal. This is the page that your phone defaults to when you launch the web browser. In other…
Sony is preparing to unveil a new product in China. Marked as Sony C3 — though that won’t be its final name — it’s a mid-to-high end product with specs that include MediaTek’s quad-core processor and 5-inch screen (most likely not full HD one). In addition, it will also feature dual-SIM capability allowing it to…