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If you have an LG Android smartphone, I suggest you download the Box app and sign up for a free account because LG and Box have teamed up to give users 50 GB of free cloud storage for life. If you’re not familiar with Box, it provides a cloud storage solution that will let you…
Path, a photo-sharing social network, rolled out its 2.0 update today. The latest version moves Path beyond its photo-sharing roots and places an emphasis on smart, social journaling. The social network lets you friend 150 people, up from the 50-person limit it allowed in earlier versions. The familiar options to share photos and videos are still available, but now Path lets…
At this point, there no arguing about the dominance that is Android. Not too long ago, we wrote about ComScore’s survey, which showed 45 percent of all smartphones nationwide were Android operated. Well, the folks over at Nielsen have another study that shows the growth of both Google and Apple’s software ecosystem, particularly in the app downloads…
Motorola has started rolling out Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for its Milestone 2 smartphone in Europe. That, however, doesn’t mean you can get it right away; the new software will be released in stages so even if you can’t download it right now, check back again within few days. The American handset maker turned to…
The Acer Iconia Tab A200 may be launched soon considering that it already got FCC’s seal of approval and that today we have the first promo video to show you. As you’re about to see, the Taiwanese company is pitching the device’s multimedia capabilities to the users, touting the device as an ideal way to…
That LePad S2005 isn’t the only Android product Lenovo has prepared for its domestic market — the company has also unveiled two smartphones for China – LePhone S760 and LePhone S2. The first of the two is a solid mid-ranger by today’s standards, rocking a 3.7-inch WVGA touchscreen, single-core 1GHz processor, 5-megapixel camera, while Lenovo’s…
The Mainland China-based Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics is going to update those tablets with their RK2918 chips for the Ice Cream Sandwich soon. First pictures of the RK2918 capacity show Android 4.0 running on an unspecified device, while the first commercially available ICS tablets will be available in the first week of December. The RK2918 has…
Just when I though I explained “everything there is” about Samsung’s Galaxy family of devices in two articles “Galaxy AS” and “What is the Galaxy S“, I got another question from a friend, asking me about Galaxy IS. What? Again and again – I can’t emphasize this enough – to my knowledge there is no…
If I were Oprah, Sonos would be on my favorite things’ list because it’s a simple way to get high-quality music throughout your house without having to worry about cables running everywhere. That’s why I’m pleased to hear that it is bringing its Sonos controller app to Android tablets to go along with apps for…
Android developer Trevor Eckhart uncovered software that may be secretly installed on some Android, BlackBerry and Nokia phones. The software, Carrier IQ, tracks almost everything the user does on his or her handset and sends it back to Carrier IQ servers. Eckhart exposed this software earlier this month and called it a rootkit for your phone. Carrier…