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It’s almost guaranteed that Amazon will release a tablet or two to go against the iPad and many analysts believe that Amazon has the best shot at dethroning Apple in this market for multiple reasons. Let’s take a look at how likely it is for Amazon to succeed in the tablet space. Of course, this…
The long wait for the Droid Bionic is almost over, as Verizon’s first dual-core, 4G LTE phone will be landing Sept. 8. “On September 8th 2011, the Motorola Droid Bionic will be in your hands.” the Droid Bionic official Twitter account said. This will end a long and strange journey, as the Motorola Droid Bionic…
Quickoffice just released a new update that enhances its Android Honeycomb tablet app, Quickoffice Pro HD. In the this new update tablet users gain a single-screen, multi-pane document view optimized for tablets, along with integrated access to cloud partners such as Box.net, Dropbox, Google Docs, Huddle, SugarSync and MobileMe. These upgrades pretty much mirror the…
As part of its marketing activities for the Optimus 3D, LG is collaborating with National Geographic Assignment photographers to create some 3D image and video content. The material will be shot entirely with the LG’s 3D-enabled smartphone, allowing participating photographers to “easily capture high-definition 3D content in a variety of locations.” The elite roster of…
After Apple launched the iPhone, the market went crazy with pretty much every handset maker jumping to make an all-touchscreen smartphone. In the meantime, RIM continued to push its “candybar with a full QWERTY keyboard” phones and even managed to increase its market share. Now that the Interweb is all about the Android and iPhone,…
Verizon’s roadmap for the next few months leaked onto the interwebs a little over three weeks ago. One of the devices on said roadmap was the Pantech Breakout, which we knew absolutely nothing about … until now that is. According to an anonymous tipster who sent an image to Android Central, the Breakout will be…
I remember when Verizon Wireless first announced the HTC Thunderbolt, touting it as its first LTE-enabled device. When it was launched, the Big Red carrier asked a whopping $250 for the Android-powered smartphone, only to slash the price below $200 few months afterwards. As the time went by, the price went further south, at one…
Wow that was quick. Only days after the official announcement (along with other models), Three UK said it will start offering the Samsung Galaxy W at some point in September. And while we don’t have the exact date nor how much the carrier will ask for the device, we think it’s safe to bet Sammy’s…
Good news for the old geezers, myself included. If you’re like me, you like playing the retro games on today’s mobile phones. R-Type is one such title that was released back in 1987, which is two years before the fall of the Berlin Wall. In other words, it’s an ancient game that was released on…
ViewSonic’s ViewPad 7x, the 7-inch Android tablet that was announced back in May, is heading to Europe where it will be available for 350 EUR, which is pretty affordable by Europe’s standards (gadgets cost much less in the U.S.). That money gets you a device that’s pretty comparable with the Acer Iconia Tab A100, rocking…