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If you’re one of the 6,000 Google I/O attendees that went home with a Google Nexus 7 tablet, you should check to see if there’s an update waiting for you. Coming in at a whopping 12.6 MB, the update is small, and pushes your tablet up to Android 4.1.1. There’s very little to speak of…
With all of the mobile payment solutions around today, it’s hard to keep up with them. Likely the most interesting and novel approach to mobile payments is Google Wallet, as there’s something that’s just fun about paying with a tap of a phone. That said, we know how Google’s mobile payment system is going right…
Good news if you’re holding onto a Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket or Galaxy Note, AT&T customers, as both handsets are getting an official taste of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich today. While only two devices in the world officially support Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, Ice Cream Sandwich is still the biggest update of the…
Songza, one of my new favorite apps for iOS as you may have spotted from my iPad’s home screen, starting today brings the feature that made it famous to Android: the music concierge. The feature has been a part of the iOS app for a while but has been conspicuously absent on the competing platform, but…
Over 5% of all free mobile applications contain some form of overly aggressive adware, according to a report released by Lookout. These aggressive ad networks can access personal information on your device, such as email, phone number, and contact information, and can also change some phone settings and deliver ads in areas outside of the…
We’ve already seen the Motorola Atrix HD floating around the net but it doesn’t get much better than an official handset announcement. The device is now official, going to AT&T, and will only cost $99 on contract. At that price, the handset must be underwhelming, right? Wrong. The Atrix HD is just as powerful as…
It seems Sony is working on a successor to its Tablet S device or at least a new FCC filing suggests so. It’s little known about the tablet model number SGPT1211 except that it’s currently being tested by the government paid engineers. If we had to guess, that device gotta have more horse-power under the…
Well that was quick. The first fake Samsung Galaxy S III is out and ready for purchase from the Android-Sale.com website. The price is noticeably lower than the original device and in order to get your Galaxy S III ripoff, you’ll have to shell out just $209. Of course, don’t expect the high-end specs Sammy’s…
Samsung keeps releasing new apps and services. Their latest gig, The Official Top 40 Chart app, is launched on the Galaxy Ace II but will also be available for other devices through Google Play. Those buying a Samsung Galaxy device will even see the app embedded onto the homescreen. Powered by mobile music company MusicQubed,…
The least Desire-able smartphone in HTC’s portfolio, Desire C, is heading to Rogers Wireless. The information comes from MobileSyrup, which caught the screenshot above which says that Desire C cases are coming to the Canadian carrier. And where there’s cases, there’s handsets – it’s that simple. Unfortunately, we don’t have any dates to share at…