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ASUS’ dual-computer, Transformer AiO P1801, is now available from a number of retailers, Amazon included, for $1,299. As you may know from our previous post, this device comes with an 18.4-inch full HD (1920×1080 pixels) touchscreen, and works both as a Windows 8 computer and Android tablet, with the included SplashTop Remote Desktop software enabling…
The long-time rumored Motorola X phone may not be released in late June or July as we previously thought. Heck, we were hoping Google will initially unveil the device at its annual Google I/O event next month, but apparently that won’t be the case. According to PhoneArena and its sources, Moto’s flagship release date was…
During the recent Intel Developer Forum (IDF) in Beijing, China – ZTE unveiled a new smartphone powered by Intel’s newest 32nm Z2580 mobile Atom chipset. The ZTE GEEK comes with a Clover Trail+ processor clocked at 2GHz, providing smooth graphics and animations. In addition, it also packs a 5-inch 720p HD (720×1280 pixels) screen, 1GB…
Last time we talked about Virgin Mobile Canada’s “Tester Team” program, they were inviting few of its users to review the Samsung Galaxy S III, which at that moment was the hottest device in the world. Now they’re back doing the same with the HTC One. Under the deal, 5 lucky subscribers will get to…
After HTC, Huawei may be the next company to adopt aluminum bodies for its phones. According to the image above, caught by the French site NoWhereElse, the upcoming Huawei Edge (or that’s Huawei Ascend Edge) may be released in the next few months as the company’s second flagship device for the year (after Ascend D2).…
Bigger screens mean bigger devices. And while handset makers are giving their best to make the bezel around the screen as petit as possible to make smartphones more compact, we’re still waiting for a device with real edge-to-edge screen. Pantech is apparently working on such a “bezel-less” product as we speak, preparing it as an…
In an image sent to Angry Birds fansite Angry Birds Nest today, Rovio hinted at the new installment of the Seasons franchise. This coming episode will bring the tally up to 16 for this flavor of Birds. Like previous episodes, this release will correspond with the current season (at least for those of us in the Northern…
Owners of Verizon’s Droid Bionic will be receiving a OTA software update next Monday, which will bring to the device Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean. Included in the Jelly Bean update are some hot features such as Google Now and expanded voice search capabilities. An improved notification scheme is also included, providing users quick access to…
U.S. Cellular will be carrying a new ZTE smartphone, the ZTE Director. The budget handset will be running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and includes a 1 GHz Qualcomm processor and 512MB of RAM, and 4GB of storage which is expandable via a microSD card. The device also sports a 3 MP camera, a 1500mAh…
Here it is. The moment you’ve all been waiting for. Or maybe not. Either way, Zuck’s new Facebook Home launcher has just gone live on the Google Play Store, allowing owners of the Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note 2, HTC One X and One X+ to play with the new Facebook interface. The Galaxy…