If you’re looking for a Verizon 4G LTE phone with a full QWERTY keyboard, the Samsung Stratosphere 4G is your only game in town. Considered part of the Galaxy S lineup, the Verizon Stratosphere 4G is finally in our hands and we gave it a quick look. The 4-inch Super AMOLED screen is nice, bright…
Yahoo unleashes IntoNow for iPad and Weather app for Android
Yahoo announced a couple of mobile products today and along with the Livestand iPad app, the company released a revamped version of IntoNow (version 2.0) for the iPad and Yahoo Weather for Android. The IntoNow app for iPad brings some pretty awesome visuals and functionality. The app integrates social networking technology while users watch their favorite shows,…
Square updates Card Case mobile payments app with new features
Square, the mobile payments service created by none other than Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, updated its Card Case app today with some convenient new features. The new automatic tabs feature makes payments nearly effortless, thanks in part to iOS 5’s new geo-fencing technology. All you need to do is walk within 100 meters of a…
Google+ update for Android brings a taste of Ice Cream Sandwich
Whether you’re an avid Google+ user or just an on again/off again user, you’ll undoubtedly enjoy the latest update that Google has provided for its social networking application. The Google+ update brings the aesthetic look of Ice Cream Sandwich and we’re in love with the new look. The latest version of Google+ brings the following…
Motorola XOOM 2 coming this holiday season to Europe, America soon to follow?
Does anyone remember the Motorola XOOM? It was the world’s first Android Honeycomb tablet, announced and shipped in Q1 of this year. It was so frighteningly bad that we wouldn’t even recommend it to our worst enemies. Part of that is due to Motorola, who made the XOOM expensive, thick, heavy, and out of materials…
Motorola Mobility to cut 800 jobs before finally being swallowed up by Google
When Google announced their intent to purchase Motorola Mobility on August 15th for $12.5 billion, the entire industry ground to a halt and we all just sort of looked at each other, asking if what just happened actually happened? Google says it’s all about patents, that they’d never enter the hardware business, but let’s be…
Asus Padfone delayed till February 2012, ICS for tablets available in early December
Sad news folks, Asus decided to delay its smartphone/tablet product, Padfone, until February 2012. Yep that unfortunately means the device I talked about (mostly praising it) for couple of times in the past won’t be available for the Christmas shopping season. I guess the reason is that the Taiwanese company won’t have time to properly…
Three UK now offers HTC Sensation and Galaxy S II on 27 GBP/month plans
Three UK is running a neat campaign for two of the hottest Android smartphones – HTC Sensation and Samsung Galaxy S II. Both devices rock, though as we’ve learned from one of our previous posts, most of you guys and gals prefer Sammy’s baby due to its better screen (Super AMOLED Plus), more flash storage…
iOnRoad detects other vehicles while you’re driving, keeps you safe
A company called Picitup launched a cool Android app called iOnRoad, touting it as “too smart to run on the iPhone.” That’s a bold statement, but it’s justified with the fact that iPhone’s multi-tasking capabilities are pretty limited to what Android is offering. The application relies on the smartphone’s camera and sensors to detect vehicles…
Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Tab getting the Gingerbread update soon
Not sure why it took so long for Verizon and Samsung to launch the Gingerbread update for the Galaxy Tab, but the good news is that it will be released in the (very) near future. The 70MB heavy download will make your 7-inch tablet more powerful, bringing many new features and bug fixes to the…









