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Amazon has just announced that its Kindle Fire will have support for Netflix, Rhapsody, Twitter, and Facebook, as well as “several thousand more apps” when the device ships next week. This is awesome news as the Kindle maker plans to beef up its options for media-enabled apps for its hotly anticipated tablet before launch. Discussing the Kindle Fire’s…
Fresh off leaks of the HTC Edge, our friends over at BGR have an exclusive report on another new HTC smartphone which should be quite an appealing device. The HTC Ville will reportedly have Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, Sense 4.0 and it will be thinner than the iPhone at 8 mm. The report also…
Finally, after waiting for well over a year, customers of Sprint’s Samsung Epic 4G will receive their fix of Gingerbread (Android 2.3). The Now Network announced on its Twitter page that users can expect the update to start rolling out over-the-air sometime today. The update to Gingerbread will add some much-needed improvements. This version of the Android…
We told you PayPal is working to add P2P (peer-to-peer) NFC capabilities to its mobile apps and voila – the new Android version is here, enabling mobile money transfers without bumping (though that method still works). Of course, you’ll need an NFC-enabled device like the Google Nexus S or the upcoming Galaxy Nexus in order…
Shazam is teaming-up with Delivery Agent to allow its users not only to identify TV shows they’re watching, but also to purchase products related to the Shazam-enabled show directly from their Apple iOS or Android mobile devices. As a result, users who “Shazam the show” will be presented with the TV show-specific storefront operated and…
We’re hoping LG is finally gearing toward the launch of its Android-based Prada K2 P940 smartphone, which we’ve already seen “in the wild” before. The device is now at the FCC, where the government employed engeneers are testing its radiation levels and whether or not it fits nicely with their Prada boots. Presuming it gets…
Yep, we’ve told you Vodafone will be one of the British mobile operators to offer the brand new Galaxy Nexus and voila… the first Ice Cream Sandwich device got its page at the Big Red carrier’s website. Unfortunately, it’s the standard “Coming Soon” page that doesn’t reveals any details like let’s say the price, but…
Finally we have the UK release date for the Huawei Vision and Huawei MediaPad, the promising products (or so I think) made by the Chinese company. The first of the two (smartphone) will be available before Christmas via Phones4U, which will offer it for free with plans starting at “about 25 GBP.” Specs wise, this…
The time many of you have been waiting for has finally arrived. Not only have we just got our first real look at NVIDIA’s quad-core processor, the Tegra 3, but now we have more information on the very first tablet that will be using the snappy SoC, the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime. The Transformer…
It was back in late May that we got our first glimpse at NVIDIA’s quad-core processor, codenamed Kal-El. The processor boasted some impressive capabilities that had never been seen on mobile devices today and we patiently awaited to see when we would see more of the powerhouse. Fast forward to today and NVIDIA has given…