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Looking to save some cash on a new Apple purchase? You’re in luck. Apple has just announced that the company will honor the upcoming tax holiday in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Mexico, South Carolina and Tennessee. The tax holidays begin on August 1st, so get those credit cards ready!…
The budget minded Samsung Galaxy Avant is now available from T-Mobile for a price of $216 outright, or $9 a month for 24 months. The Avant isn’t the hottest device on the block, but it’s got enough guts to get the job done without emptying your savings account. The Avant looks like a mini GS4…
It is said that LG will be returning to the Windows Phone market later this year. We’ve heard about the LG Uni8 phone, but we’re still clueless whether that was a real deal or yet another bogus rumor. Now we hear about another unannounced LG-made Windows Phone device. Marked as LG D635, this unit has…
Up until this point, the very few Android-powered laptops offered by major companies were low-to-mid end devices. That’s not the case with the recently announced LG TabBook 11, which has been announced in Korea. It gets its power (a lot of it) from Intel’s 2.6GHz Core i5 chip, while also boasting 4GB of RAM, 128GB…
The earlier rumored Windows Phone-powered variant of the HTC One M8 has again caught attention of the media. This time we have Engadget to thank for this; according to their sources, this phone will be known as “HTC One (M8) for Windows.” Yes, that’s an everything but straightforward name and we can’t help but wonder…
NVIDIA’s beefy SHIELD tablet is shipping to customers in the U.S. and Canada today. That’s a pretty speedy turnaround considering NVIDIA only announced the device last week. The SHIELD tablet’s innards are packed with all sorts of awesome specs, including the NVIDIA K1 mobile processor. The Tegra K1 has 192 cores at its disposal, and…
The days of messaging Facebook friends through the Facebook mobile app are quickly coming to an end. According to TechCrunch, Facebook will force its users with and iPhone or Android device to use the standalone Facebook Messenger app to chat with friends, removing the feature completely from the Facebook app itself. Facebook users on the…
If you’re one of the few folks owning the LG G Watch or Samsung Gear Live, you may be looking to change its face and make it look more like “your own device.” Guess what? There’s an app for that. The newly launched Wear Face Collection will install both on your (Android) phone and your…
Huawei is gearing towards launching another high-end device later this year. Marked as C199, this unit will come in a metallic body while rocking Huawei’s own Kirin 920 chip. Said SoC packs four fast Cortex-A15 cores along with four power-efficient Cortex-A7 cores. Rest of the specs include a 5.5-inch full HD screen, 2GB of RAM,…
Verizon’s Android 4.4.4 update for the Moto X is rolling out today after a quick soak test last Friday. The update isn’t a huge one but does bring some enhancements to the aging Moto X, such as improved picture quality and a new phone dialer with an improved graphical layout and colors. Neat-o! Be on…