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Finally, the long awaited Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update for the Motorola Droid 4 is here. First, we thought that Verizon was going through the usual bells and whistles with a soak test procedure. As it turns out, a few folks out there are beginning to receive their helping of ICS despite not hearing…
Sprint and Motorola have confirmed the launch of the Motorola Q 4G LTE. Not too long ago, The Now Network announced the Moto Q handset, but without any word to when the damn thing would officially launch and go for sale. Then rumors started to swirl about a potential August 19 launch thanks to some…
MacRumors says its been receiving numerous reports over the past few weeks that Apple is indeed beginning to lay off many of its employees — particularly those who have been employed there for six months or less — in retail stores across the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. Part-time employees are also facing cutbacks in…
A few weeks ago, we learned that RIM was openly considering licensing its upcoming BlackBerry 10 software to hardware manufacturers keen on releasing a BlackBerry device. No decision was made at that time, and such a move would be a marked departure from RIM’s historic business model, which saw the company acting as both the hardware and…
There’s two dates we keep hearing as affiliated with the launch of the next iPhone: September 12th and September 21st. September 12th is looking like the date Apple has scheduled to make the big announcement and the 21st is the likely release date in most of the top countries around the world. Now iMore is reporting…
Flipboard, the wildly popular digital magazine app, has updated its Android application. Now users of the new upgrade (version 1.9.6) will get improved navigation, which adds better drop down menus when you tap on the name of the sections you’re currently viewing. Moreover, Android users of the app can expect improvements to Google Reader, and…
Over the last several weeks, retailers have been cutting the price of the iPhone 4 and 4S ahead of the release of a new model. It’s been previously suggested that the next iPhone is expected to be announced in an event on September 12th, to be released in later September, and a report out of…
In a move to perhaps sway the momentum away from both Amazon and Google, Barnes and Noble has decided to slash prices on three of its 7-inch Nook tablets. We first received signs of price reductions to the Nook brand of tablets a few days ago, when LogicBuy was offering pre-owned Nook Color e-Readers for…
Crackle, a popular streaming service that gives you free TV shows and Movies to watch, has brought its mobile application to all Windows Phone devices. Now Windows Phone users get to enjoy some pretty awesome movies like Pineapple Express, Big Daddy, Joe Dirt, Layer Cake, Mr. Deeds, Panic Room, S.W.A.T., Snatch, and etc. Viewers also…
We did mention the Sony LT29i “Hayabusa” in the past and now we (think we) know how it will be called – Xperia TX. That tells us it will be a higher-end device than the Xperia T, which was recently leaked to the world, big time. From what we’ve heard before, the upcoming device will…