Not content with the likes of Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Instant Video? Barnes and Noble may soon have you covered. The company announced this morning that they will soon launch Nook Video, a video service that will likely launch alongside the company’s updated Nook Tablets, which are also set to launch ahead of the holiday…
Pantech Vega R3 is a powerful, Korea-bound phablet
Pantech unveiled a powerful phablet in its own backyard – Vega R3. The device rocks a 5.3-inch IPS-based LCD screen while getting its power from Qualcomm’s quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro processor (just like the LG Optimus G). But that’s not all – this big fella also packs 2GB of RAM and a 13-megapixel camera, effectively…
Amazon announces Device Targeting to help developers create Kindle Fire apps
Amazon announced a new initiative called Device Targeting, which is a feature tailored for helping developers create apps across all of its Kindle Fire tablets. This new program allows devs who make applications the ability to use APKs for specific devices such as all the Kindle Fire’s, no matter the screen size. It’s a good…
Jelly Bean coming to the Galaxy S III in Europe
Several users on XDA-Developers are indicating that their Samsung Galaxy S III devices are receiving an update to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The update is first appearing in Poland, though reports suggest that it is making its way across the rest of Europe as well. Jelly Bean comes to the Galaxy S III a week ahead…
Netflix brings updated UI to Android phones
Netflix has been working over the past several months to update its user interface on mobile phones and tablets. The updated UI first made its way to Android and iPad tablets late last year, then came to the iPhone last week. Netflix has announced this morning on the company’s blog that the update is now…
Motorola DROID Bionic to finally get its Android 4.0 update
For one reason or another, Motorola forgot about the DROID Bionic, which at one point was the company’s flagship smartphone. It promised to release the Ice Cream Sandwich update in early Q3, but as we know it – nothing happened. Now Moto’s Punit Soni spoke out, trying to work things out with the Bionic owners.…
Canada: LG Optimus 4X HD landing at WIND Mobile and Videotron in October
We’ve already told you that the LG Optimus 4X HD is heading to Canada and now we know which operators will get it. No it’s not any of the major three (Rogers, Bell and Telus), but WIND Mobile and Videotron. The two carriers will get LG’s smartphone at some point in October though at the…
Canada: Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 coming to Bell and Virgin Mobile
The Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 is heading to two Canadian mobile operators – Bell and Virgin Mobile. The mid-end Android smartphone will be launched in November or December, offering quite a bang for $200 or $250 sans any strings attached. Specs wise, Sammy’s baby packs a 3.8-inch WVGA display, HSDPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, 5-megapixel camera…
Pink Samsung Galaxy S III hitting Korea later this week
Samsung keeps launching new color versions of its Galaxy S III smartphone. Their latest color variation is baby pink with such version set to be released in South Korea later this week. We’ve no information how much the pink Galaxy S III will cost but chances are interested customers won’t have to pay a premium…
Boost Mobile getting its version of the LG Optimus L7 – LG Venice
Looks like US Cellular won’t be the only mobile operator in the country to offer the LG Optimus L7 — their version is called LG Splendor — with Boost Mobile apparently planning to join the game, too. We still don’t have all the details but the image above, brought to you by the good folks…









