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Now that Jelly Bean is out, HTC is under pressure to get its version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on its devices. The Taiwanese company recently confirmed on Facebook that some of their older handsets will receive ICS by the end of August. The list of devices slated to get ICS include the Droid…
Google is unveiling a new feature aimed at “understanding your intent” more when you perform a search. The Voice Search functionality will launch in an update as part of the standard Google Search app, but it focuses much less on searching and a lot more on just getting you the answers you want as quickly…
Box has updated both its iOS and Android applications. The wildly popular cloud storage service introduced some pretty cool features in its new versions on both mobile operating systems. First, the iOS update adds an incredible feature similar to what its competitor Dropbox brings, which is the ability to save photos and videos to your…
People have spoken and they want to play games on their TV with Ouya ending its Kickstarter campaign with $8,596,475 in pledges, which is like 9 times more than their goal of hitting $950,000. As I’m writing this, the folks behind this promising project are not only speaking with manufacturers (which will make Ouya) but…
We don’t usually associate TracFone with cool devices; quite the contrary, the prepaid carrier is known to sell some of the world’s worst phones which are often “good enough” for those visiting the U.S. Now they’re moving up the (phone) ladder with the introduction of LG Optimus Zip. It’s a low-to-mid end Android smartphone that…
Wirefly has an awesome deal for T-Mobile’s newly launched Samsung Galaxy Note. The retailer is selling the powerful phablet for $179.99 which is $70 off of the carrier’s asking price ($249.99). Best of all, both new customers and those upgrading can take advantage of this deal, which is pretty cool. Again, the Galaxy Note offered…
Earlier this week Bank of America customers on iOS were treated with an update on its mobile application, now it’s time for Chase to do the same. Chase bank updated its official app on Android to version 2.7. The new update ushers in a number of interesting features such as the ability to scroll through…
Sony is getting ready to launch an Xperia tablet. We first got word of this a week ago, when details began to surface on XDA developers. Well, more information along with pics have leaked from the same spot again. Similar to the Tablet S, this new device will rock the same curved design that resembles…
While the world is currently awaiting CyanogenMod 10 and all its Jelly Bean goodness, the team has announced that it will be rolling out the stable build of CyanogenMod 9. Not only will this bring Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to many supported devices, but it will now allow the CM team to focus on…
According to Engadget, Best Buy is gearing up to start selling the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition in time for the back to school season. This particular bundle includes the 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 along with a keyboard and USB connector. The 7-inch Galaxy Tab 2 includes a 7-inch WSVGA display, 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB…