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An infographic showing pretty much everything you ever wanted to know about the state of mobile is here! The infographic comes to us from Supermonitoring.com and shows everything from mobile adoption, vendors and platforms, e-commerce, mobile payments and advertising. According to the infographic, around 50% of internet users worldwide are using mobile devices as their…
Yesterday, Apple flicked the switch and turned on in-store pickup for the iPhone 5s. This allowed customers to check inventory 24/7 and reserve an iPhone when one shows up in their local store’s retail shelves. It appears that Apple changed its mind on offering this reservation option so soon after launch and has turned off…
Philips has taken it sweet time to update the Android application for its Hue bulbs, but yesterday a new update finally rolled through that brings bug fixes, improved stability, and a few new tweaks that users have been waiting on for a long time now. Take a look at the “What’s New” section of the…
Can’t wait to get your hands on the HTC One Mini? Well you may be waiting a while. HTC’s little HTC One may be facing shipping delays, according to Reuters. HTC is facing supply constraints which is forcing a case shortage for the HTC One Mini. The HTC One Mini launched in mid-July. Despite the…
Earlier this month the folks at Sony unveiled the Xperia Z1, one of the company’s brand new high-end flagship devices. The 5-inch waterproof handset is packed with many eye-catching features such as an impressive 20.7-megapixel rear camera, which includes a 1/2.3-inch Exmor RS for mobile CMOS image sensor, G Lens with 27mm wide-angle lens and…
Remember the whole Jay-Z Samsung partnership for the release of Magna Carta Holy Grail? Aziz Ansari and his partner in crime Seth Rogen decided to set their sights on Samsung’s marketing scheme in a new teaser trailer for Ansari’s upcoming comedy special which will be released on Netflix. In the trailer, Ansari and Rogen poke…
The LG G2 one of the hottest and most powerful smartphones around right now, shipping with a design that we’ve yet to find on a smartphone before. Last week, LG published a video showcasing the design process of its latest flagship smartphone. The G2’s rear side button design may seem a bit off-putting for some…
You know every time Google’s Gmail service goes down for a bit, people freak out and lose their shit. It’s somewhat justified because so many rely on the search giant’s services, so a short lapse in production will get people charged up. Google apologized yesterday for any delays users may have suffered, adding that most…
We’ve told you that Chinese Coolpad is working on a smart watch of its own, and voila – the cWatch C1 has been officially announced alongside a 5.9-inch phablet called Magview 4. That phablet is pretty darn good, boasting the super-fast NVIDIA Tegra 4 quad-core chip clocked at 1.8GHz, 2GB of RAM and a 13-megapixel…
Google added remote device locking capability to its Android Device Manager, allowing users to lock their phone if it’s stolen or lost. The new functionality can be enabled from the management interface where you’ll also be prompted to type the password used for device recovery (when it’s found). The capability will obviously override the built-in…