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Giuseppe from TuttoAndroid.net informed us that the Asus Padfone 2 will be unveiled at an October 16th event taking place at Milan, Italy and Taipei, Taiwan. We’re not sure what to expect, but we would like the new device to have a faster quad-core CPU, 2GB of RAM, and better screen(s) for both phone and…
As part of the effort to enhance its service, American Airlines will equip flight attendants with Samsung’s Galaxy Note devices. A total of 17,000 Notes will be deployed, allowing the personnel to access customer information, record meal preferences, transact onboard the aircraft and provide customers with useful information like connecting gates, weather forecasts and so…
The Sony Xperia Miro is now available in the UK with Carphone Warehouse and Clove both offering the entry-level smartphone. The former has it on PAYG and Pay Monthly plans: unlocked, the Miro costs 149.95 GBP plus 10 GBP top-up; or for free with a 15.50 GBP/month plan. Clove on the other hand only offers…
The new Intel CPU-powered Motorola RAZR i will be available in the UK in the first week of October, with Clove already listing the device on its website. The price of the unlocked, SIM free smartphone is 342 GBP, which translates into some $555. Not bad for a brand new phone, even though it’s not…
One of the major features of the iPhone 5 is its LTE connectivity, which brings the Apple smartphone on par with its Android counterparts. Carriers recognize the importance of LTE as a way to attract customers and are boosting their 4G network coverage before the iPhone 5 launch. Verizon will flip the switch on 19 new markets…
It’s already September 21st in Australia and the iPhone 5 is now landing in the hands of customers. iFixit made its way to the land down under and picked up an iPhone 5 so it could promptly start taking it apart. Unlike previous models, the online repair company found that the iPhone 5 was relatively…
One of the biggest gripes people have with Android is the update process, or, more specifically, the basic lack thereof. With the last two version updates, even the Google experience Nexus devices have waited months to get updated to the latest version. iOS continues to provide a contrast to the Android update process, and a report…
Users of Google+ are all too familiar with the automatic photo syncing system, where pictures taken with your mobile device’s camera are automatically privately uploaded to your Google+ account for easy sharing. I’ve personally used the feature on numerous occasions, often relying on it for when I need to access a picture I’ve taken on…
Apple hoped to take the world by storm this week with the release of iOS 6 and the launch of the iPhone 5. While the iPhone 5 still has yet to debut, the rollout of iOS 6 has been tarnished by complaints about Apple’s new Maps application. In case you’ve missed the flurry of criticism,…
iOS 6 is out and with it comes Apple’s own Maps app, but many users are having a very hard time getting adjusted due to the numerous searching and location errors throughout the new app. The problems even spawned a Tumblr mocking the various issues. Luckily, help is on the way. According to 9to5Mac, Google…