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Another day another rumor about this elusive 7 inch Android tablet from Google that we’ve been hearing about for months. For those who need a quick refresher: Google likes to partner with a company every year and release a device that runs Android completely unmodified. Said device is called the Nexus. The first Nexus was…
Well if JCB can have its own version of the Motorola Defy+, its archrival Caterpillar must have a phone of its own. And that’s exactly what they did at this year’s CeBIT in Germany, launching the CAT B10. As you can imagine, it too (like the Defy+ JCB Edition) is a IP67-certified rugged device that…
Amazon’s $200 tablet, the Kindle Fire, is about the only thing we can genuinely call a competitor to Apple’s iPad. According to DigiTimes, nearly 4 million of them were sold in Q4 2011, which pales in comparison to Apple’s 15 million iPads, but you have to remember that the Kindle Fire went on sale in…
As part of the promotion activities for its “is it a tablet? is it a phone?” device, Samsung is touring shopping centers throughout Europe, demonstrating the Galaxy Note in action. As we speak, British shoppers are able to play with the big phone, while Sammy’s representatives explain them all there is to know about it.…
Samsung has just announced that the international version of the Galaxy S II will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich starting on March 10th, which is tomorrow. Now before you jump and down, you really should make sure that you have the right device. If you purchased your Galaxy S II from your operator, chances…
Sony will be releasing the open beta version of its PlayStation Suite SDK to content developers in April 2012 and the official version later in the year. Building on the previous closed beta release, the SDK will offer a “more streamlined content development environment for content developers,” no matter how small or big they [developers]…
Archos produces a variety of tablets and soon several of its mid-range models will get an update to Ice Cream Sandwich. The first tablet to get the ICS update will be the G9 series of tablets including the Archos 80 G9 and the Archos 101 G9. Both the Classic and Turbo models will get the…
Path is out with version 2.1 of its mobile social networking app and it has a bunch of new sharing features in time for SXSW 2012, including a new API for developers to tap into Path and allow users to share virtually all activity on any service. The first to utilize this API is Nike+…
OnLive is facing some heat from Microsoft today. The company, which provides an application that allows users of Apple’s iPad and Google Android tablets to run a hosted Windows 7 environment on their tablets, is reportedly utilizing Microsoft’s software without the proper licenses in place. In a blog post on Microsoft’s Volume Licensing blog, Corporate VP…
Not only did Huawei bring the world its own quad-core processor that will ship in the upcoming Ascend Quad HD, but its booth was probably one of the most ridiculous we’ve seen this year at Mobile World Congress 2012. Ridiculous in a very good way, though. Basically one side of the entire booth was a…