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An iOS app just made finding that perfect outfit a little bit easier. An app from the UK called Snap Fashion allows users to snap a photo of a garment that they fancy, and then be told where to find the item. Some of Snap Fashion’s partners include Bloomingdales UK, Clarks, BANK, French Connection UK…
If you thought that Google might be taking the wraps off of the Moto X next Wednesday, you’re dead wrong. Motorola has begun sending out invitations to the official Moto X event in New York on August 1st. Next Wednesday, Google will likely debut both the updated Nexus 7 and Android 4.3 to the world.…
It looks like Sony has no desire to jump on the Galaxy S 4 Zoom bandwagon, as it’s rumored that the company has an external camera in the pipe for its Xperia smartphones. The external camera is said to be mounted with magnets to the smartphone, like many on the market, and feature its own…
Photos of the rumored upcoming BlackBerry A10 back cover have leaked today, showing a form factor that is slightly larger than the Z10. While we’ve seen some pictures and a video of the device before, the new pictures show curved edges with black and grey stripes gracing the case. An AT&T logo appears on the…
The Oculus Rift is one hell of a product, and if you’ve ever tested out the Virtual Reality headset, you know just how game-changing the device could potentially be. While the product is still only supported by PC games at the moment, we may see the headset get support for mobile devices in the future.…
It looks as though the next version of Apple’s iPad mini will be sporting a retina display, according to a recent report from DigiTimes. The report states that LG Display, the supplier of the retina screen for Apple, has avoided any production problems and is manufacturing the screen as we speak, putting the iPad on…
Earlier this week, Android Beat noticed that Google significantly trimmed the ranks of Motorola this quarter, cutting the once prominent handset manufacturer down to a meager 4,599 employees. Though the layoffs in this latest quarter were drastic, Google has been steadily laying off Motorola employees since it took over the company in April of 2012.…
With the official unveiling of the new Motorola Droid lineup not far away, we’re beginning to see a few renders of the upcoming devices already. What you see above is one of the new Motorola Droid Ultra handsets all done up in the Verizon colors, like any good Droid. The render shows a somewhat familiar…
While most of the world will have to wait ’till September to get their hands on the new Sony Xperia Z Ultra, users in Hong Kong will be able to do so by the end of July. The information comes right from the horse’s mouth, the Japanese company’s local Facebook page. From there we also…
HTC was quick to put its hot-new HTC One Mini through FCC’s approval process, making the device ready to be sold on the U.S. soil. That, however, doesn’t mean this particular model will be released across the States. Quite the contrary, the One Mini government-employed engineers got to test is the international version of the…