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In the seven months since Vine’s release on iOS, the 6 second video sharing service has changed the way people share and create videos to share across the interwebs. Twitter’s Vine now has 40 million registered users, which was celebrated via a tweet earlier today. We’ve said this before and we’ll say it again: this…
Microsoft and Gameloft have officially announced a new set game titles that will soon begin to roll out to both Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8 this year. Some of the games include intense racing titles like Asphalt 8: Airbone, and some more casual games, like Uno & Friends. The first two games Windows Phone…
Confused by all of the mobile plan options out there? I feel you. Thankfully, the Wall Street Journal has created an interactive wireless savings calculator which compares AT&T, Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile to help find the perfect wireless plan for you. The calculator takes a number of variables into account, such as how many lines,…
[UPDATE – We have chosen a winner and he has responded within the alotted time to claim his prize! Congrats to Jeff!!!] If you’ve been dead set on the LG G2 since it was announced just a few weeks ago, then we have quite the giveaway for you! We’ve partnered up with Qualcomm to not…
Two of the new DROID smartphones are now available on Verizon. Starting today, the DROID Maxx and Ultra can be purchased from Verizon stores and ordered online. The DROID Maxx can be purchased for $299 and the Ultra is available for $199 with a new two year contract. The DROID Ultra and Maxx are similar…
EA released Plants vs. Zombies 2 a little less than a week ago for iOS devices, and the highly anticipated game has already racked up 16 million downloads, making it EA’s most successful mobile game launch ever. “We are grateful and delighted with the incredible reception Plants vs. Zombies 2 has received from consumers around…
This didn’t take long. When Google bought popular maps service Waze back in June for a cool billion, we all expected both companies to integrate their features relatively soon. So now Google Maps users in both the U.S., U.K. and other major countries can enjoy Waze-submitted real-time accident, construction, road closure and other reports on…
As spotted by NokiaPowerUser, an entry in Bluetooth SIG (BSIG) suggests Nokia is working a series of tablets, including one oversized model for AT&T. Codenamed the Bandit, the large Lumia tablet may launch with a 6-inch, 1080P display, a Snapdragon 800 processor and support for AT&T’s cellular network. Also gleaned from the BSIG report are…
Jefferies’ Peter Misek has been optimistic about BlackBerry in the past, but his rosy outlook may be starting to fade. According to a report in Ubergizmo, Misek is lowering his quarterly shipment estimates for BlackBerry based on checks that show build order plans were cut by 10% in the month of August. Misek writes “we…
The iPhone 5C continues to make its appearance in the weeks before its expected September debut. We’ve seen the iPhone 5C before, but this time around Phone Arena has spotted some photos of the black variant on Chinese micro-blogging site Weibo. Apple is rumored to unveil the affordable iPhone 5C at a press event that…