Samsung’s flagship device this year is going to be the Galaxy S III. HTC has the One X. Nokia has the Lumia 900. And Apple will have whatever they end up calling the next iPhone. But what about LG? At Mobile World Congress in February, the South Korean company announced the “world’s first” quad core…
Max Payne hitting iOS on April 12, Android on April 26
You’ve heard it here before and now we have the dates to share. The popular shooter with Bullet Time effects is heading to the two most popular smartphone platforms – iOS and Android. Those of you with Apple-branded devices will get Max Payne first on April 12, while folks with smartphones and tablets running Google’s…
Asus Transformer Prime getting GPS fix on April 16th
You’ve probably heard folks have problems with GPS on their Asus Transformer Prime tablet turned netbook. Moreover, you probably already know the Taiwanese company acknowledged the problem and has tried fixing it with software updates. That, however, hasn’t solved the issue and now they’re going for the hardware fix in a form of the GPS-improving…
Hipmunk now integrates with your calendar, makes sure you book the right flight and hotel nearby events you’re attending
Hipmunk updated its iOS and Android apps to make them even smarter. Thanks to the new calendar integration, the application knows your schedule and will include that information in the flight and hotel booking process. So when you conduct your flight search, calendar events will appear as vertical lines under the flights that conflict. Moreover,…
Sony Xperia P is at the FCC, ready to sing along AT&T’s network
Although Sony has better devices than the Xperia P, it’s still a solid mid-to-high end phone with that awesome (though kinda small-ish) WhiteMagic screen, which is said to be useful even when used on a sunny day. And that phone is now at the FCC where the government paid engineers are (almost) having a time…
Motorola brings 3G-enabled XOOM 2, XOOM 2 Media Edition to the UK
Motorola announced that 3G-enabled versions of XOOM 2 and XOOM 2 Media Edition are now available in the UK through Carphone Warehouse (and we guess some other retailers as well). You know what to expect and we’ll just shortly repeat it here – the new device(s) build on the original XOOM tablet, boasting slightly faster…
Cricket’s Huawei Mercury now a Muve Music-compatible device
Cricket is expanding its Muve Music offering to an additional device – Huawei Mercury, which rest of the world knows as Huawei Honor. Existing users can get service via over-the-air update, whereas new customers will get the same treatment in the near future. If you’ve been living under a rock, you should know Muve Music…
Pantech Vega Racer 2: 4.8 inch 720p Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 running beast
Pantech may be known as a budget brand in America, but in their home country of South Korea it’s a completely different story. Today they’re proving that yet again with the announcement of the Vega Racer 2. For those of you who don’t remember the first version of the Racer, it’s pretty much the Samsung…
Instagram for Android updated with tablet support, SD card installation, bug fixes
Google Play just informed me there’s an app requiring an update and I was pleased to see it was Instagram, which got few new things in version 1.0.3. A quick look at the change log and we see the popular image taking/sharing application now supports tablets and WiFi-only devices (media players) while also allowing installation…
Sprint’s Samsung Conquer 4G gets small security update, most likely CarrierIQ removal
Sprint released a small security update for the Samsung Conquer 4G. As far as I’ve understood, when Sprint says “security update” it means CarrierIQ integration is removed from the device. However, there are apparently also some other changes included, with several live wallpapers (Magic, Smoke, Many, Maps, Nexus, Spectrum, Water and Waveform) don’t appearing after…









