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4G LTE is all the rage these days, and the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 looks like it’s going to get a little of that speed treatment, too. In fact, we might even see it unveiled on Monday during Samsung’s Galaxy S 2 unveiling event–unless Hurricane Irene thwarts it and forces a rescheduling of the event.…
Google is killing off its Slide team and shutting down most of the mobile apps that the team created in order to focus more on Google+. Google purchased Slide last year for about $200 million and the team was thought to give the search giant a much-needed boost in the social side. Since then, Larry…
RIM’s still working hard to make their PlayBook tablet capable of running Android apps, and it looks like they’re getting close to having something ready for primetime. Some pictures from the Sun Yat-sen University BlackBerry lab in Guangzhou China have shown a BlackBerry PlayBook running OS 2.0.0.2992, and besides the long-awaited stand-alone applications for calendar,…
We’ve already heard the HTC Bliss will come with a new version of the HTC Sense. Today we present you with few screenshots of the upcoming UI, most notably the new weather app. As you can see from the image above, HTC managed to make its weather app even fancier. The other news is that…
Marriott International is finally going for the increasing number of smartphone users with a launch of mobile apps for three major platforms – iOS, Android and BlackBerry. Developed in partnership with AT&T, the new application allows users to quickly find nearby hotels, book a room, check their upcoming reservation(s) and get details about their hotel…
You got the Android 3.2 update for your Asus Eee Pad Transformer but the new software still didn’t sing along Netflix – what gives? The good news is that another update has been released, allowing you to rent and enjoy movies from Netflix on your beloved tablet while on the go (or on a couch).…
After the iPhone app which recently passed one million downloads, Ask.com is going for the Android users. Their application allows folks to get answers from real people as well as search the web from the same interface. Available as a free download, Ask.com or Android comes with all of the features its iOS counterpart has,…
The HTC Evo 3D is one of the best devices you can buy in the U.S. these days. However if you want to further differentiate yourself from other users, you may want to have your 3D smartphone in some other color. How about white? Yep the white Evo 3D will be available soon, with RadioShack…
Samsung never seems to stop making new devices, and some upcoming devices have been discovered, in name form, within the recently released Unpacked application in the Android Market. We’ve been expecting two of these devices already, the Wave 3 and the Galaxy Tab 7.7, but we’re at a loss as to what the Samsung Note…
The Motorola Droid Bionic – possibly the most over-hyped Android phone of the year, is finally set to make its debut this September. As you can expect, Verizon will launch a colossal Droid ad campaign, most of which start out terribly vague and eventually advertise the phone once officially launched. The ad below is a…