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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 600 processor powers many of the hottest smartphones around today, such as the HTC One and LG’s Optimus G Pro, and the Samsung Galaxy S4. The chipset offers amazing performance and helps extend battery life. Qualcomm has another chipset up their sleeve, the Snapdragon 800, which is a quad-core chipset that can maintain…
Groupon announced a sweet deal on the Verizon Samsung Galaxy S III today. If you start a new 2 year contract with Verizon, you can get your hands on one for just $9.99, with free Fed-Ex shipping! The Deal $9.99 for a Samsung Galaxy S III 4G LTE smartphone for Verizon Wireless from Wirefly ($99.99…
The PC market is changing rapidly, with notebook prices expected to hit $200 in the near future. Many of these devices will be running Android instead of Windows 8, according to CNET. Dadi Perlmutter, the chief product officer of Intel said that notebooks in the $200 price range will be running mostly Android on Intel’s…
The new HP Slate 7 Android tablet hit store shelves today. It’s a pretty good looking rectangle that has some low-end specs but with an appropriate low-end price tag. It has a somewhat mediocre 7-inch 1024×600 display and runs on a dual-core ARM Cortex A9 chip clocked at 1.6GHz. Inside there’s 1GB of RAM, 8GB…
Thanks to a pair of hackers, we now have some more details on the specs of Google Glass. Although some specs are still unknown, Jay Lee and Liam McLoughlin discovered Glass’ USB debugging settings, and got ADB up and running. Here’s what they found inside of Glass: Runs on Android 4.0.4 – Ice Cream Sandwich …
Mike Woodward, president of HTC in North America, has been reading through recent Samsung Galaxy S4 reviews with a smile on his face. That’s due to many of them being quite comparably mediocre to other devices like, say, the HTC One. Woodward talked to Business Insider a bit about how he is reacting to the lukewarm…
Last week, Facebook rolled out some updates to its Home software directly to users, bypassing the Google Play Store. Normally, updates to Android apps are pushed through the Play Store. Users who had the “Unknown Sources” box checked on their devices received an update straight from Facebook, without passing through the Google Play Store. Currently,…
Vine, the Twitter owned video sharing app, is coming to Android soon according to co-founder Dom Hofmann. The hugely popular video sharing app launched a few months back, becoming one of the most downloaded applications in Apple’s iTunes App Store. The app is a joy to use as it allows users to create short video…
XperiaBlog is claiming that Sony will soon add a new device to its Xperia portfolio. Marked as Xperia ZR, this high-end device will boast a 4.6-inch 720p HD screen, 1.5GHz quad-core processor (Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Pro or Snapdragon 600), 2GB of RAM, 13-megapixel Exmor RS camera on the back, 8GB of internal storage, microSD memory…
Samsung has announced a dual-SIM version of its fancy-new Galaxy S4 in China. Aside from this (important) change, the phone remains the same powerhouse under the hood, boasting Sammy’s own Exynos 5 Octa processor, 2GB of RAM, 13-megapixel rear camera sensor, 2-megapixel front-facing camera, 5-inch full HD screen and a ton of built-in storage that…