Natasha Lomas from C|Net UK recently had a chance to sit down and talk to Greg Sullivan, Microsoft’s Senior Product Manager for Windows Phone. During their conversation he dropped a nugget of knowledge that can not be ignored. He admitted that work on Windows Phone 8 started before Windows Phone 7 devices even hit the…
The Amazing Spider-Man now available for iOS and Android devices
God forgive me – I forgot to inform our readers that the new Spider-man game is available for download from Apple’s AppStore and Google Play. I’m about to fix that mistake even though the game has been ready for your smartphone or tablet for more than few days. As you can imagine, The Amazing Spider-Man…
Dutch Mujjo unveils fancy sleeves for Samsung Galaxy S3
Dutch maker of super-fancy sleeves Mujjo for Apple products like the iPhone, iPad and MacBook Air is going for the Samsung Galaxy S III users with two new products each of which is available in two different colors. First comes the hand-dyed leather Galaxy S3 Sleeve which offers a “comfy fit and contemporary style” and…
Huawei Ideos X5 U8800 Pro gets Ice Cream Sandwich update
Huawei released an Ice Cream Sandwich update for its Ideos X5 U8800 Pro smartphone. However, it’s not an over-the-air update, but one that requires downloading some software from the Chinese company’s website. If you own that phone, you should hit this link and follow instructions provided on the page. Before visiting that page, it’s important…
Twitter for Windows Phone updated with notifications
We’re really not sure why it took so long for Twitter to introduce support for notifications in its Windows Phone app. My guess is that they don’t think Microsoft’s platform has reached the tipping point yet, with a majority of smartphone users now owning an Android device or the Apple iPhone. Anyway, it’s good to…
Kobo for Android updated with new tablet interface, speed improvements, bug fixes, 2-page landscape view
Popular ebook reading app/service Kobo updated its Android app to make it better sing along tablets. Version 4.1 introduces a number of changes including the brand new homescreen that makes it easier to navigate through bigger ebook collections. Actually, the whole UI has been revamped — along with an updated reading menu and page layout…
32GB Samsung Galaxy S III lands on Sprint
If you’ve been holding off on getting a Samsung Galaxy S III for any reason, now might be a good time to reconsider. The Galaxy S III is available on Sprint starting yesterday in a 32GB flavor for $249 with a two-year contract. Yes, the 32GB version also naturally comes in either the pebble blue…
Dead Trigger coming tomorrow for Tegra 3 and other Android devices
Get your trigger finger ready as the zombie apocalypse is coming soon to your Android device. Starting tomorrow July 3rd, Android owners will be able to join their iOS friends and blow away post-apocalyptic, virus-infected zombies thanks to Madfinger’s Dead Trigger. Dead Trigger is a first person shooter whose primary objective is to kill zombies…
Apple’s next U.S. courtroom target: the Samsung Galaxy S III
Did you think Apple was going to stop chasing after Samsung once it won a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the United States? Did you think once more that Apple would stop after it later won a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus smartphone in the United States? If you answered “yes”…
US Cellular jumps on the Windows Phone bandwagon
U.S. Cellular has announced plans to embrace Windows Phone 8 as a viable third smartphone OS platform, according to a report from PC Mag. In a statement provided to PC Mag, the U.S. Cellular Public Relations Department announced that it is excited to offer Windows Phone 8 devices when the platform launches later this year. The…









