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At its recent event in the New York City, MetroPCS revealed its upcoming line-up of LTE-enabled devices that surprise, surprise include the Samsung Galaxy S III. In addition, the carrier also unveiled three other devices like the Samsung Galaxy Mini, certain ZTE model with a 4.3-inch screen, and the “Coolpad” phone which will sell for…
Sweden-based Tobii Technology is working on a novel product – Windows-based tablet marked as C12. What makes this device particularly interesting is its built-in eye tracking and control technology that apparently allows users to access a number of different programs without a single mouse click or tap on the screen. It is said that the…
After DNC, the 2012 Republican National Convention is launching its mobile offering, namely iOS and Android apps. Available as free downloads from Apple’s App Store and Google Play, the Tampa 2012 application provides delegates, media and other interested parties with the ability to easily navigate the convention and the Tampa Bay region. Republican voters will…
I’ve always been one to enjoy a QWERTY keyboard on my smartphone, but the likes of the G1 and G2 are a distant memory and there haven’t been many options coming out lately. Until the Motorola Photon Q hit my doorstep. The Photon 4G successor boosts the specs, adds in a nice QWERTY keyboard, LTE support, and…
A report from MacRumors suggests Apple is making room in its retail store for the iPad. According to their European sources, Apple resellers are being told to increase the table space set aside for the iPad. Some retailers are reportedly tripling the amount of store real estate they are using to display the company’s iPad…
A Verizon Wireless employee that TechCrunch considers trustworthy confirmed to the publication today that Verizon has indeed blocked out vacation days for all of staff, meaning during these days no one is allowed to take a vacation. Guess which days those are. Yup, September 21st all the way to September 30th. September 21st has been rumored…
After much speculation, Google confirmed today that it will soon offer Google Play gift cards. The cards will be available in $10, $25 and $50 denominations and will go on sale at Target, RadioShack and GameStop in the upcoming weeks. They will also land in Wal-Mart later at the end of August. Customers who buy…
It’s quiet. Too quiet. Nexus rumors have been awfully few and far between this year, so it’s no surprise that plenty of people are beginning to think there may not even be a Nexus device for 2012. Wait a minute though, here comes a rumor seemingly contradicting that theory. There may not be one, not…
The mystical unicorn that are the Google Play Store gift cards have been outed by the search giant itself. Apparently some astute reader out there stumbled upon a support page (which has since been pulled down) through search that confirmed the existence of the gift cards. The page showed the gift cards being available for…
The word of an imminent launch of Apple’s next generation iPhone has been swirling around the interwebs for weeks. Many sites have all but assured the tech giant will launch the new iPhone sometime in the month of September. Of course, Apple in typical fashion has yet to officially confirm the phone’s launch date. Well,…