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For months BMW has been hard at work on its ConnectedDrive services. Now the auto company has come up with a new roadmap for 2013 and beyond. The plan is to roll out iDrive 4.2 firmware for the 2014 model year that supports web browsing, iAP Bluetooth control through iOS devices and integration with both…
Apple has been hard at work striking deals with record companies over the last week, with Sony Music Entertainment being the latest to jump on board yesterday afternoon. The record company deals allude to the release of Apple’s rumored iRadio service, which will be a streaming music service similar to that of Pandora and Google…
In this day and age, the smartphone has become as important a piece of fashion as shoes, handbags and glasses. Have you ever wondered what your iPhone case says about you? Mashable has put together a humorous infographic that shows what your choice of iPhone case says about your fashion preference. So, where do you fall?…
It’s funny to think that a year ago, most folks couldn’t imagine seeing two adequate BlackBerry handsets on the market. No one was a believer because the Canadian phone maker was losing market share and relevance seemingly by the day. In comes 2013, Thorsten Heins and company wanted a clean slate and convinced customers that…
Shen Ye, the developer whose algorithm correctly predicted the date that Google Play downloads would reach 25 billion has a new prediction for the 50 billion mark. According to Ye’s data, Google Play downloads will reach 50 billion on June 9th, just a few days away. According to Ye’s spreadsheet, the 50 billion mark is right on…
With a handful of Android gaming consoles set to launch soon, Bluestacks is making sure that its upcoming GamePop platform stands out from the rest by offering iOS games for the console as well as those of the Android persuasion. GamePop will sell the console for $129.99, and will offer content through a monthly subscription service which…
Mad Catz will introduce an Android based gaming console at E3 next week, according to a report from Laptop. The “micro-gaming console” called Project M.O.J.O. will be a small console that functions with Mad Catz peripherals such as keyboards, GameSmart controls and mice. The “micro-console” will plug directly into a user’s television, and will most…
We do expect to see more BlackBerry phones unveiled during this year. The BlackBerry A10 we’ve heard about yesterday could be one of those devices and another one could be the Z5, which you can see here. It is said that this Z5 (or however BlackBerry ends up calling it) will be a mid-range device,…
Sony is preparing for a June 25th event taking place in Germany. The company has started sending out invites with tagline “Lust auf mehr?” which stands for “you want more?” Yeah, we may see Sony’s first-ever phablet devices unveiled in Germany. The rumored Togari phone is said to come with a 6.4-inch full HD screen,…
Nokia will continue the practice of offering its device in multiple color versions with its soon-to-be-launched EOS camera phone. The device that we saw yesterday in a multiple leaked photos will be available in red, among other colors. That, at least, is the conclusion we (and many other blogs) made from the image above, representing…