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After a long wait, iOS users can finally use Google’s awesome music service, Google Play Music. The service landed on Android and the web six months ago, and now comes to iOS in the form of an app. The app allows users to listen to music they have uploaded to Google’s servers, and creates personalized…
Candy Crush Saga was released a year ago, and rapidly became a worldwide addiction. The simple puzzle game quickly caught on, and its fan base has grown exponentially since. Today King, the company behind the smash hit, announced that Candy Crush Saga had passed the 500 Million download mark! Calling it “one of the most…
It’s been a wild year in the smartphone world, and we’ve seen some incredible devices hit store shelves. To celebrate this great year in mobile, the IntoMobile team is going to layout their favorite phones that have been announced in 2013. Most of the devices you’ll see below are tried and true, while some newer…
Smarpthones, like may technologies before it have changed the way humans interact with each other, for better or for worse. We are all still trying to figure out how smartphone usage fits into our social framework, namely etiquette. Is it rude to check your phone while having dinner with a friend, on a date or…
Nokia will soon start pushing a small, so called “Black” update that will add Bluetooth 4.0 LE connectivity support to its entire range of Windows Phone 8 Lumia smartphones. Some devices — namely Lumia 520, Lumia 620, Lumia 625 and Lumia 720 — already got this capability as part of the Amber update, allowing users…
Even though the first Xiaomi Hongmi is still a relatively new device, the company is already thinking about its successor. In fact, according to GizChina, the upcoming Hongmi 2 may be launched by the end of this year, sporting a bigger, 5.5-inch screen and MediaTek’s 8-core MT6592 processor. The first/original Hongmi (pictured above) was unveiled…
ASUS is eager to keep owners of the Transformer Pad TF701T happy, and will launch the Android 4.3 update in the next few days. The date is set at November 18th though these kinds of updates can take days to reach all users. Aside from all of the Android 4.3 enhancements, the Taiwanese company will…
Nokia launched the powerful Refocus app for its range of PureView-branded Lumia smartphones. The application that allows users to take photos now and focus later, produces results like the Lytro digital camera… though using different technology. Once you take a photo, the Refocus app will take 2 to 8 images “depending on what’s in view,…
Samsung has ambitious plans for its nascent Tizen platform. However, instead of starting with smartphones and tablets, the Korean company is taking another route. First it wants to “cover” those devices where Android and iOS don’t dominate… yet. So it unveiled that smart camera while also working with car companies to cram Tizen inside the…
Looks like Google is happy with its relationship with ASUS and may offer the Taiwanese company another shot next year. The rumor is that the 2014 Nexus 7 will also be an ASUS-made device, marking the first time the search giant opted for one company’s hardware for two years in a row (rather than going…