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Samsung’s Galaxy Note, despite being a ridiculous product on paper, has ended up in the hands of over 5 million people. It began shipping in October 2011 with Android 2.3 Gingerbread, which coincidentally was the same month that Google unveiled Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Besides having a gorgeous new user interface, ICS was also…
This morning my Samsung Galaxy S II prompted me to update three social networking apps and because they are used by millions of users throughout the world, I decided to share the news with our audience. First of all, let me say that these are small updates, though we suggest you to “push the button”…
TuneWiki released updated versions of its Spotify web app and Android mobile app, designed to “make discovering and sharing lyrics a truly social experience.” The new version of the TuneWiki Spotify app comes with the following new features: Social lyric sharing – allows users to share their favorite lyrics or songs by simply selecting the…
SiriusXM released a new version of its Android app, which aside from new features also provides users with access to the new expanded SiriusXM channel line-up, including SiriusXM Latino channels, as well as live play-by-play from the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, NASCAR, PGA TOUR and more. Feature wise, the updated application comes with: Start Now…
HTC and Verizon announced the Droid Incredible 4G LTE today and we got some hands on time with the latest handset in the Droid family here at CTIA. The obvious successor to the previous Incredible models, the Incredible 4G LTE retains its molded design on the back, but with a different take. You’ll also find…
Verizon kicked of CTIA 2012 week by announcing its latest 4G handset, the Droid Incredible 4G LTE from HTC. The Incredible 4G LTE has all the familiar HTC elements including Beats Audio and HTC Sense 4.0, which overlays Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The handset also features: 4-inch qHD Super LCD display 1.2-Ghz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor 8-megapixel camera…
Among the first mobile accessory makers to unveil its offering for the brand new Samsung Galaxy S III is Proporta, which unveiled the following cases: Union Jack case – that apparently is in line with this year’s trends. Specs case – featuring a simple design and solid protection. Pencils case – artistic case that will…
IKEA Canada is one of three pilot countries to bring store information right to their customers’ finger tips from their iPhone and Android smartphones. The new IKEA Mobile Shopping Application allows customers to browse IKEA’s product range, check product information and stock availability. Moreover, it provides customers with the ability to create shopping lists that…
Motorola released a pair of updates for its MOTOACTV Android-based sports watch. There are two different versions of the new software released, one for the golf-compatible MOTOACTV and the other one for the “regular” MOTOACTV. However, both devices got the following enhancements and bug fixes: Improved calorie burn algorithm during cycling workout with heart rate…
The newest security app to hit Google Play is ESET Mobile Security, packing a similar feature set other such solutions do. In that sense, expect much more than basic malware and spam protection, with ESET’s app also including additional features like: Behavior-based detection that warns of any suspicious activity against your phone. Multi-layered anti-theft security…