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Real estate marketplace Zillow launched a dedicated mobile app for renters – Zillow Rentals. Available for Android smartphones, it is said to be optimized for “renters who need to make decisions quickly,” providing them [renters] with access to Rent Zestimates which are Zillow’s estimated rent prices on more than 100 million U.S. homes and apartments.…
Sony is apparently preparing a new low-end Android smartphone marked as ST21i. The information comes from the TechBlog.gr, which was kinda enough to share two photos of the device. We don’t have all the information about this little fella’ but we do know it’s an entry-level device that rocks a 3.2-inch HVGA touchscreen, 800MHz processor,…
Mobile VoIP and messaging service/app Line2 updated its iOS app with support for MMS, which was apparently one of the most asked-for features by Line2’s users. Despite being ready to launch since the Fall of 2011, the carriers (Verizon is especially mentioned) have been blocking MMS interconnect for Over the Top (OTT) services like Line2,…
Sony’s Tablet S is getting its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich as we speak. At the moment we’re not sure which markets are included in the first queue, but since the new software is there, it’s likely that every Tablet S owner in the world will get the update during the next couple of days…
Samsung has officially announced the availability of the Galaxy S Advance in the UK. The device that sits somewhere between the original Galaxy S and Galaxy S II rocks a 4-inch Super AMOLED WVGA touchscreen, 1GHz dual-core processor, 14.4Mbps HSPA and Wi-Fi connectivity, 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, 1.3-megapixel front-facing one, 768MB of RAM, 4 or 8…
Just when we told you that the Acer Iconia Tab A100 got its Android 4.0 update, we’ve heard that the company’s 10-incher, Iconia Tab A500, got the same treatment, too. I haven’t caught the official note from Acer — so we don’t know what’s all included — but folks all around Interwebs are reporting getting…
Thanks to the savvy ninjas at TmoNews we (think we) know when the Magenta carrier will be releasing Ice Cream Sandwich updates for few of its phones, including the Samsung Galaxy S II, HTC Sensation 4G and HTC Amaze 4G. The leaked document suggests Sammy’s baby will get Android 4.0 on May 14th, with HTC…
Casual dining chain T.G.I. Friday’s launched iOS and Android apps and right from the bat they allow users to pay with their phones. In order to use this handy functionality, start a tab the moment you sit at a local T.G.I. Friday’s, keep track of all the drinks and meals you had, and finally pay…
If you want to try out some photo taking/sharing app that’s not Instagram or 500px, you may want to check out EyeEm. Up until this point it was available for iOS and Android devices, and now, thanks to the help of Microsoft and Nokia, Windows Phone users can join the party, too. Similarly to Instagram,…
Scalado, which is the company behind some awesome imaging technologies like that Remove app we’ve seen in February, launched its first app in Google Play. Available for download from Google Play, Scalado Album is the world’s fastest photo album app, boasting the company’s famous imaging technology to deliver the magic. It rocks a simple UI,…