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Rypple, the web-based social performance management platform, is going beyond the iPhone, having launched a version of its mobile app for the Android platform. Using the free to download application, managers and employees can align themselves around social goals, recognize great work right when it happens, and stay connected while in meetings or on the…
Samsung has started selling two of its dual-SIM Android smartphones, Galaxy Y Duos and Galaxy Y Pro Duos, in parts of Europe. At the moment I’m writing this, the second device is available in Greece for 139 EUR (about $181) from the operator Wind. Moreover, both phones are selling in Russia, with Galaxy Y Duos…
Our phones can do virtually anything these days. From making payments with a tap, unlocking your car, and even opening your garage, the possibilities seem endless. While what you see below isn’t near as functional as the three aforementioned things, it’s just damn cool. This little project comes to us from a French developer who…
Malware apps within the Android Market have been a long running issue for Google’s massively popular mobile operating system, with new threats popping up all the time. Well, in an effort to ease and potentially put a stop to this ever-growing threat, Google has introduced Bouncer. Bouncer is essentially a program on Google’s end that…
Well, the numbers are in for the different types of Android versions running on all devices, and the results are disappointing because it shows that fragmentation isn’t going anywhere. First, Google released data (below) that showed 60 percent of users are running some sort of version of Gingerbread, and only 1 percent of users were…
If you don’t mind signing a two-year contract with a carrier in order to get an Android tablet on the cheap, then we have some good news for you. Sprint just announced the availability of the ZTE Optik, a 7-inch Android Honeycomb tablet that will run a mere $100. ZTE is about to push itself…
We have some great news for you folks on Canada’s Mobilicity, as the wireless provider is making the wildly popular Galaxy Nexus available to customers as of today. Users will not only be able to get their hands on the device for the price of $599.99 (no-contract), but also a “bonus,” as Mobilicity will throw-in a…
HTC recently announced that its found a security flaw within a handful of its Android phones and has already issued a fix on its website. While its nice to see that HTC has already identified and fixed the issue, we’re wondering how long the security flaw was around before it was made known to the…
Earlier today, less than six hours ago in fact, we filed a report saying that Samsung was going to announce a device at Mobile World Congress later this month called the Galaxy S II Plus. Now, thanks a tweet from Eldar Murtazin, Editor in Chief of Mobile-Review, we now know what that device looks like.…
File this under “rumors,” but if we don’t see the new Galaxy S III unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona (and we won’t), we may get a slightly improved version of the existing Galaxy S II. Apparently, a certain Galaxy S 2+ showed up in An3DBenchXL’s benchmark database, with WVGA display and a…