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By now, you’ve probably heard about many of the features offered by NVIDIA’s upcoming Tegra 4 SoC, but the company announced some interesting new capabilities that can be utilized with its latest processor: DirectStylus technology. NVIDIA’s DirectStylus technology allows for the user to change the width of a drawn or written line by the amount…
HTC has been facing some tumultuous times as of late. The HTC One was slow to roll out to customers, and another COO stepped down today. But HTC’s May monthly sales report points to an upswing in sales for the company, which grew by 48 percent in May when compared to the April sales figures.…
2013 has been an interesting year for celebrities and mobile companies. BlackBerry scooped up Alicia Keys for its creative director, and Jennifer Lopez is backing Verizon’s new Viva Movil. Now the New York Post is reporting that the blinged-out Samsung will be striking a $20 Million deal with the CEO of the R-O-C, Jay-Z. “The…
It’s been one hell of a battle for Android Jelly Bean to get anywhere near the numbers of 2.3 Gingerbread, but it looks like the latest version of the OS is finally near eclipsing the dominant version. The latest Android Distribution numbers have Jelly Bean just 3.5% away from matching Android 2.3 Gingebread’s piece of…
Sony has just announced yet another Xperia handset for the mid-range market, the Xperia M. The handset ships with a modest set of specs but retains the attractive OmniBalance design we’ve seen on devices like the Xperia Z and ZL. Sony Xperia M Specifications: 4-inch (854 x 480) display 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm CPU 1GB RAM…
Not long after the iPad first came out the medical industry started deploying the tablet for various purposes from storing data to researching and displaying that research. Financially, does it actually pay off to spend money on iPads in this field? One hospital can conclude it most certainly is. That hospital, which is choosing to…
The portable Android Gaming devices are coming! With the release of NVIDIA’s SHIELD just around the corner, another player in the portable gaming realm is stepping up. The Wikipad, a 7 inch tablet that touts an interchangeable game controller will be available on June 11th for $249 in the U.S., with a U.K. and global…
You can’t help but love ASUS for experimenting with different form factors. The Taiwanese company was first to realize we could use a physical keyboard with our tablets and now they’re going one step forward, launching the 11.6-inch Transformer Book Trio. Basically, it’s a notebook-tablet hybrid which, just like the company’s “regular” Transformer series, has…
Another cool device ASUS unveiled at Computex is the Fonepad Note FHD 6, which is like the original Fonepad’s younger brother that has a slightly smaller screen (6 inches), while adding stylus to the mix. That screen supports full HD (1920×1080 pixels) resolution, while the rest of the FHD 6’s specs include Intel’s 1.6GHz Atom…
Acer unveiled its very first phablet device, Liquid S1, that comes with a 5.7-inch 720p HD screen. It’s a mid-end device, however, boasting MediaTek’s 1.5GHz quad-core processor, as well as 1GB of RAM, 8-megapixel camera on the back, front-facing camera (for video calls), HSPA+ and Wi-Fi connectivity, DTS Studio Sound, and 8GB of internal storage…