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NASA’s Nexus S powered PhoneSat satellite has phoned home for the first time since its launch on November 19th. The PhoneSat 2.4 is a continuation of NASA’s PhoneSat program, which couples off the shelf smartphones with satellite technology. The PhoneSat 2.4 sports a cube like shape and weighs in at 2.2 pounds. NASA is using…
If you’re an AT&T customer and you find yourself travelling to the great white north, you won’t have to worry about being without 4G LTE data thanks to a new agreement between AT&T and Rogers. AT&T customers will be able to use Rogers’ 4G LTE network while travelling in Canada, provided they choose one of…
With so many music streaming services like Google Play Music All Access, Spotify and Apple’s iTunes Radio, the once dominant Pandora has gone to the wayside for many users who once streamed personalized radio from the company. In an attempt to keep things fresh, Pandora has added a few new features to their iOS app.…
Apple hits another milestone as its U.S. iTunes App Store has surpassed the 1 million applications mark, according Appsfire. This news shows Apple now has just as much apps as it does globally. What was also determined by the analytic company Appsfire was Apple now has 473,000 applications optimized for use on the iPad. The…
Remember that $150 off a Moto X deal that Motorola was running on Cyber Monday and again on December 4th? Well, because of the Cyber Monday foul up where customers couldn’t get the deal, an extension of said deal has been granted, and it starts at 9AM Pacific time today! If you’re planning on grabbing…
Samsung has officially announced Galaxy J in Taiwan. The device that is an upgraded model of the Galaxy S4 comes with a super-fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core chip clocked at 2.3GHz and 3GB of RAM. Rest of its specs are identical to the Galaxy S4 and include a 13-megapixel camera on the back, 2-megapixel front-facing…
We’ve already told you that ASUS will be launching the Padfone Mini on December 11th. And now we have its press render to show you, compliments to EVleaks. We like how the Padfone Mini’s look and feel; what we don’t like is the fact that it’s a rather mediocre phone under the hood. We never…
Samsung is preparing to launch 8- and 10-inch tablets with AMOLED screens next year, SamMobile is reporting. These will be high-end units, competing with Apple’s iPad and iPad mini, whereas the rest of Sammy’s line-up will keep using LCD-based panels. In other words, we’re talking about 2014 Galaxy Note tablets. We’re not sure when these…
Remember the Polaroid iM1836 Android-powered camera? Well, it will no longer be available for purchase as a result of Nikon’s legal battle against Sakar International, which has all the rights to sell the Polaroid-branded gear. However, it doesn’t have rights to use some other technologies this camera rocks. Nikon sued Sakar for design patent infringement…
Sony has finally decided to put some love behind its smart watch, having released an updated app in the Google Play Store. The first thing you’ll notice are new watch faces that allow you to change the look and feel of your smart watch. In addition, there’s the stopwatch which for some reason were missing…