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When Microsoft unveiled Windows Phone 8 back in June, it left a sour taste in the mouths of current Windows Phone owners. These individuals will have to live with Windows Phone 7.8, a watered down version of Windows Phone 8 meant for devices that can’t fully handle all the added features Microsoft has been cooking…
Nokia has been popping up in the headlines as of late, with the possible unveiling of new Windows Phone 8 handsets at its event on Sept. 5. Now pics have surfaced of a mystical yellow-ish Lumia 800/900 device that’s believed to be an old prototype. These images posted at Chinese microblogging site Sina, and the prototype…
HTC keeps making its Sense Android skin better. The most important change version 4.0 introduced was scaling down, relying more on the built-in Ice Cream Sandwich experience. And while we like what the Taiwanese maker managed to accomplish, they’re now going one step forward, preparing to launch an even improved version of the Sense, the…
Well what do you know – Samsung and LG won’t be the only phablet makers for so long with HTC planning to join the party soon and launch a competitor to the Samsung Galaxy Note and LG Optimus Vu. We don’t have all the information at the moment, but we do know few details. For…
Popular ebook reading app/service is going global, having updated its Android app with support for multiple languages including English, French, Spanish, Italian, German and Dutch. In addition, all of the new features introduced in the recent update are included in the international version as well: Facebook Timeline integration – so you can share what you’re…
HopeLine from Verizon now has its own Android app, providing individuals suffering from domestic violence with a quick access to resources and assistance in a time of need. Users can connect directly to the National Domestic Violence Hotline for crisis intervention, information or referrals using #HOPE. Additionally, the HopeLine app was envisioned to serve as…
Honeywell is joining the Android bandwagon with its first mobile device powered by Google’s platform – Dolphin 7800. This, so called Enterprise Digital Assistant (EDA?), is a rugged handheld computer with fast and accurate data capture and navigation capabilities, making it ideal for a delivery driver or sales representative whose work day involves multiple customer…
Thus far we knew mophie for their ever-useful juice pack cases. Now they’re expanding to other areas, having announced the action sports camera case – OUTRIDE. And it’s much more than just another case as it combines both the hardware and software (an app), allowing users to record and share tricks, tracks, rides, and other…
There’s a cool new accessory trying to raise money at Kickstarter. Called Radiul, it’s a document holder that works with iPads and laptops. As a compact and lightweight “device,” its design features curved groove that makes paper stand up. In terms of materials used, Radiul is made out of CNC-machined anodized aluminum and it does…
Sprint today quietly dropped the price of the 16GB iPhone 4S to $149.99 with a two-year contract. That’s a $50 or 25 percent discount, which is a big deal considering its an Apple product. (If you want to see an Apple product on sale, avoid blinking.) Plus, a 25 percent discount is pretty much unheard…