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With Turkey Day approaching quickly, many are preparing to visit their families, enjoy some great food and watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Macy’s announced today its first official Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade application for both the Android Market and iOS App Store just before its annual event in New York City and this will…
While it’s pretty painful to watch Verizon do the same thing for a highly anticipated Android phone, the desire for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus hasn’t waned in the least bit. That said, with all the hype that’s been surrounding the handset, some still haven’t gotten the name right. In the past two days, both Amazon…
NPD has concluded in a recent study that the TouchPad, HP’s last webOS product for the foreseeable future, turned out to be the second-most popular tablet in the U.S. so far this year. While it might seem crazy that a dead platform managed to beat out a dearth of Android competition (namely from Samsung), the…
Verizon wireless and Samsung Mobile today announced the Illusion, its latest addition to the Android family of smartphones but with a green twist. The Samsung Illusion is a mid-range handset that sports Android 2.3, a 3.5 inch HVGA display, a 3 megapixel camera and more. Also, Samsung mentions how green/eco-friendly the phone is, stating that…
Great news for you developers and hackers out there. HTC recently announced the official release of the Kernel source code of its four top notch devices. These handsets include the recently announced HTC Rezound, HTC Amaze 4G, HTC Explorer, HTC Desire S and the HTC Desire. So what’s the big deal about source codes anyway? Well, source codes…
I don’t know what it is about a white phone but having a high-end phone in this color does seem pretty cool, so we’re happy to see that T-Mobile will offer the Galaxy S II in white for this holiday season. Other than the different color, there won’t be much different on the new Galaxy…
We know that Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich was built to unify the tablet and smartphone experience but we haven’t really seen it on a tablet … until now. Well, the good folks at NVIDIA have ported it to the Asus Transformer Prime with its quad-core Tegra 3 chip. It’s only been a few days…
Remember that mysterious Sprint-slated ZTE V55 tablet we’ve seen in October? Well aside from FCC’s seal of approval, it also got certification from the Bluetooth SIG from where we managed to get the image above. Aside from that, we also know it’s a “CDMA tablet with Bluetooth wireless technology” which is everything but revealing statement.…
BlueStacks, that handy piece of software that allows folks to run Android apps on their PCs, have been updated. The main new thing is support for Windows XP and Windows Vista which means more people can now play Android games on a big screen. Now, as I said it in my previous post on the…
Anyone remember the Asus Padfone? It was announced way back in May of this year, only to be delayed until 2012 while Asus tweaks it so that it can run Ice Cream Sandwich, the latest version of Google’s Android operating system. What makes the Padfone unique is that it slides into a tablet cradle, transforming…