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Google’s Niantic Labs has been busy since it released its augmented reality game Ingress into the world a little over a year ago, creating a platform for which future augmented reality games could be built upon. For its next augmented reality game, Niantic has teemed up with 20th Century Fox and author James Frey to…
Looking for cloud storage? Look no further! Box is now offering 50GB of free storage to users of the iOS app. Box typically offers 5GB of free storage, and the update increases that tenfold to 50GB. New users of the Box app will automatically see the increased storage, and current users will simply need to…
AT&T has started rolling out Android 4.3 update for its Samsung Galaxy S4 Active. Alongside the platform update, users also get support for the Galaxy Gear smart watch. Moreover, there’s the ability to drag and drop to uninstall or disable applications, along with AT&T Signature Experience preloads. These include a number of apps such as…
Samsung is yet again embracing the Olympics with its own app. Dubbed Samsung WOW (Wireless Olympic Works), the application is designed to make it easier to keep up with latest sports news coming from the big event in Russia. It has few components that allow fans to “design their own Olympic Winter Games experience”: Ability…
As expected, Motorola announced that its Moto X is coming to select European countries, including France, Germany and the UK. The price of the unlocked unit is set at £380 or 399 Euros, though users in some markets will have to pay more — for instance, it will go for 429 Euros in France. Or…
CES has ended without Sony unveiling its 2014 flagship device. The rumored Xperia Z2, however, may launch within a month and half during the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Codenamed “Sirius,” the Z2 will apparently rock a 5.2-inch screen with 2K (2560 x 1440 pixels) resolution and Mobile Bravia Engine 3 . Moreover, it…
Bad news for Ubuntu fans who also happen to be owners of the Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 7 (2012) or Nexus 10 – the upcoming release of Ubuntu Touch won’t work on your device. Canonical explained the move on its Ubuntu-phone team mailing list, saying that the team needs to focus on newer devices. Moreover, they…
When Huawei announced its latest phablet, Ascend Mate 2, it failed to mention the price of this huge phone. Luckily we now know its price, as well as the price of the still unannounced Ascend P6S. Thanks to the Chinese media, we know that the Mate 2 will go for RMB$2,988 (around $493) while the…
You’ve seen Micromax LapTab, right? That dual-boot tablet was just the first of the series of such devices that should be unveiled throughout this year. A new entrant to this market is China-based Ramos, which i10 Pro tablet can also boot into Android or Windows 8.1. And again, it relies on Intel’s Atom chip (Bay…
In a recent interview with CrackBerry.com, BlackBerry’s new CEO John Chen said that Windows Phone support is coming to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES). No ETA was given, but we tend to think it will be rolled out later this year, allowing a growing army of Windows Phone users to stay connected with their colleagues…