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Those of you interested in the upcoming Moto X will be pleased to know that the signup page is now live on Verizon’s website. If you enter in your email address there, you can sign up and receive updates about the device and presumably be one of the first people to know when it’s available.…
Blackberry announced on Monday that is ready to explore options to keep the company afloat. In a press release, BlackBerry confirmed that it will “explore strategic alternatives to enhance value and increase scale in order to accelerate BlackBerry 10 deployment.” BlackBerry is open to a joint venture, strategic partnership or an outright a sale of…
Hot on the heels of the release of the Tegra 4 powered NVIDIA Shield come rumors that NVIDIA is working on another Tegra 4 powered device, this time in tablet form. Last week, pictures surfaced of a 7 inch tablet with Tegra Tab emblazoned on the backside. Today, a new benchmark filing shows the rumored…
Google unveiled its Chromecast dongle on July 24th, and it has been selling like hotcakes. The $35 streaming device is facing shipping delays and sold out status in many retail stores. If you can’t wait for your Chromecast to arrive or want to save yourself $35, there’s an alternative for you. An app by the…
HTC is going all in with a new advertising campaign starring none other than Iron Man himself, Robert Downey Jr. The ‘Here’s to Change‘ campaign is HTC’s biggest yet, and will span TV, cinema as well as digital media. Robert Downey Jr. has signed a two-year contract with HTC to help promote the company’s products,…
Amazing Weather HD, one of the most popular apps on Windows Phone 8, just got updated today. The application delivers high-definition both through the app’s interface and the phone’s lock screen. Like Android, Windows Phone user’s are able to view the weather for the day or week without even unlocking their phone, which is a…
The leaks just keep rolling in about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note III, with the latest tidbit about the mega-phone’s battery. The next Galaxy Note is going to carry a 3450 mAh battery, according to Phone Arena’s source. The battery powering the new Note shouldn’t be surprising, as most expected a bump in batt-life. Last…
For those of you out there still doing video calls through the fourth generation iPad, Skype has some great news for you. Today Skype for iPad rolled out a fresh new 4.1 update which enables the long-awaited HD video calling feature. There’s nothing else that this upgrade to the application brings, except for the usual…
Asus is preparing to unveil a whole series of new devices. According to leaked slides that found their way to VR-Zone, the Taiwanese company will be launching PadFone Mini, MeMOFone HD 5 and MeMO Pad HD 8. The first device is obviously a smaller version of the company’s flagship smartphone/tablet combo, the second is either…
There’s a new member of LG’s L-series of devices – Optimus L1 II. As you can imagine from its name, we’re talking about an entry-level model, one that’s hardly a power-house, but an affordable option for first-time smartphone buyers. And affordable it is – you will be able to get one of these for just…