Yesterday, the New York Times penned an article about the mini iPad and chimed in with its own sources who, speaking anonymously, confirmed the existence of the 7-inch tablet. While most of the tech world focused on the possibility of a smaller iPad, a few sources picked up on another leak in the article that…
Motorola Atrix HD now available from AT&T for $99
Yup, you can now grab the Atrix HD from AT&T. What’s definitely the best Motorola smartphone ever made, comes with a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, 4.5-inch 1280×720 pixels HD screen, 8-megapixel camera on the back, 1.3-megapixel front-facing one, LTE/HSPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS, Bluetooth, 8GB of built-in storage, microSD card slot, while Android 4.0 Ice Cream…
Nexus 7 gets a small OTA update
Google has started rolling out what seems like a small update for its new Nexus 7 tablet. The build version JRO03D still runs Android 4.1.1, hinting us it’s a bug fixing release. The local search, which has been removed from Google Nexus, is still well and alive so don’t worry about it. According to AndroidCentral,…
South Korea: Samsung Galaxy S III breaks sales record on launch day
Almost missed this; but it’s important so we’re going with it, even if we’re a bit late… Samsung sold over 50,000 Galaxy S III units on the launch day in South Korea. This is a record for domestic smartphone sale in the country, presenting twice the sales of its predecessor, the Galaxy S II (24,000…
Boeing 787 Dreamliner to be outfitted with Android-based entertainment systems
Not exactly a mobile news, but since it’s Android we’re talking about, it is somewhat related. You’ve probably heard about the Boeing 787 Dreamliner; what you may don’t know is that it will come outfitted with an Android-based entertainment system. Actually, Dreamliner customers will be able to choose between two different systems, the Panasonic eX3…
Amazing Alex gets more than 3,500 community-generated levels in under 48 hours
Rovio is an amazing company with an even more amazing fan base. In less than 48 hours after Amazing Alex was released in the Apple AppStore and Google Play, the community generated more 3,500 levels. Add 100 levels that come preloaded with the game and you get a ton of entertainment for just 99 cents…
Sony Xperia SL press image leaked?
We can’t say this with certainty, but it’s likely the image above illustrates the upcoming Sony Xperia SL, which we’ve already mentioned a week ago. The rumor is that the upcoming device will be launched later this year, sporting a faster (than the original Xperia S) 1.7GHz dual-core processor and new color options, including pastel…
Canada’s Rogers Wireless to sell Sony Xperia ion for $49.99 on a three-year contract
Thanks to the Canadian ninjas at MobileSyrup, we know how much Rogers Wireless will ask for the soon-to-be-launched Sony Xperia ion. The powerful smartphone will ship with Android 2.3 Gingerbread on board with Ice Cream Sandwich update coming later in the year. We’ve no idea when it will get Jellybean though we think that “later…
iSkin unveils Samsung Galaxy S III cases and headphones
iSkin unveiled two different case series and headphones for the hot-new Samsung Galaxy S III. First come the sexy lookin’ iSkin aura cases which are touted to provide “outstanding protection in a slim and lightweight package.” Made of rubber coated polycarbonate accented with aircraft grade aluminum, these cases come in three different color options, including…
New mobile malware detected in Google Play
Symantec has identified a new malware called Android.Dropdialer in the official Google Play market. The threat was posted as two popular titles, “Super Mario Bros” and “GTA 3 Moscow City,” on June 24 and since then have generated between 50,000 and 100,000 downloads. It’s kinda scary to think that these two apps managed to stay…









