Skype issued a relatively minor update for its iPhone and iPad app today that includes some handy bug fixes as well as some tweaks mainly on the iPad. On the iPhone and iPad, several bugs have been patched up or features improved like automatic recovery of dropped calls, more accurate sorting of instant messages when…
Steve Wozniak: Apple iPhone is ‘somewhat behind’ the competition
Steve Wozniak didn’t quite have optimistic words about Apple in a recent report from German publication, Wiwo.de, in which he expressed some of his opinions in regards to how the iPhone is stacking up to the competition nowadays. Despite being the company’s co-founder, he has in the past acknowledged his fondness for newer Android handsets…
‘Official’ LG Optimus G Pro Specs outted
LG has been selling its current flagship handset, the Optimus G for quite a while now, and following on the heels of this successful handset, we now have more pictures of LG’s Optimus G Pro. Along with thepictures, we have an official spec sheet as well. The specs for the Optimus G Pro are: 13 Megapixel Rear…
GetGlue updates iPhone app, brings new feeds, ads and personalized guides
GetGlue, a social network app, today announced a long overdue update to its iPhone application. The social network company added some significant features in version 4.0, including a main feed that now combines updates from friends and shows, a new smart, personalized guide to improve your second-screen viewing experience and the launch of new “Show…
Motorola RAZR HD LTE is getting Jelly Bean update now
Canada’s Motorola Razr HD LTE is getting served Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. An upgrade that was long overdue. Motoblur (Motorola’s custom UI) will share the stage, but thankfully, it isn’t nearly as intrusive like it was in the old days as the custom user interface has gotten a lot closer to resembling the real thing: stock Android.…
Pink Galaxy Note II gets a page at Samsung Taiwan’s website
Some 20 days ago Samsung announced Galaxy Note II in amber brown and ruby wine, and now another color version has been unveiled. We didn’t get the memo (press release) but we did caught the pink phablet at Samsung Taiwan’s website. No word whether this version will hit the Western markets but if Samsung wanted…
Ubuntu smartphones coming in October
Folks of Canonical are looking forward to launch the first Ubuntu-powered smartphone in October this year. In the meantime, they’ll open up the platform for developers, allowing them to start readying their apps for the launch. Companies and individuals looks to get into the game as early as possible will even be able to test…
Samsung Galaxy S II Plus i9105 now available in Europe; Gets caught at the FCC
Samsung Galaxy S II Plus is now available in select European countries, including Germany, Finland and Romania. In Germany, Amazon is asking 365 EUR for the unlocked unit, in Finland – Gigantti is selling it for 378 EUR, while in Romania the same phone could be yours from Orange for just 315 EUR (also without…
Neo N003 with quad-core CPU, 5.3-inch HD screen and 13MP camera coming to China with a price tag of just $160
One must wonder about the handset makers’ margins… When we see how low the price can go in China we’re kinda angry. Sure enough, each of the major handset makers has huge marketing costs that gotta count for something, but still… On that note, we present you with the Neo N003, a new China-only phone…
Vine Update Released, Slapped with 17+ Rating
Vine, everyone’s favorite NSFW video-sharing app for iOS has received an update today, bringing with it a new 17+ rating. Also included in the update is an option to block a particular profile, and also share your Vine videos to Facebook and Twitter. The update fixes various issues, including one that caused a black screen…









