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If you’re a hardcore console or PC gamer, then the name Turtle Beach should be known to you quite well. My first experience with the company was back in the 90s when I purchased one of their sound cards for my PC. The company has matured from just offering sound cards to directly influencing your…
Last month at Mobile World Congress we saw ZTE announce a bevy of smartphones, one of them being the Mimosa X. It’s an important handset because it’s the first to use NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 combined with an Icrea cellular modem. What does that mean? Qualcomm powers 4 out of every 10 mobile devices that aren’t…
Windows Phone Tango, which some folks are now calling Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh, is not only going to enable device makers like Nokia to come out with sub 200 EUR smartphones, it’s also going to bring new features to today’s Windows Phone when it eventually arrives as a software update. Some features we already know,…
Microsoft reportedly will be putting the finishing touches on Windows 8 over the summer as it gears up for an October debut, according to a report from Bloomberg. The report suggests that we’ll have a ton of new products which can run the tile-based Windows 8 but what interests us is the speculation that there…
Back in 2002 (see video below) Verizon launched one of the most brilliant advertising campaigns ever thought up by a marketing department. They had a guy walking around the most remote parts of America with a phone glued to his head asking the other person on the line if they could hear him talking. It…
Nokia’s Windows Phones have been out on the market since November 15th, at least in the UK. Now are they selling or are they just sitting on store shelves? That’s a tough question to answer. When the Finnish handset maker published their Q4 2011 financial results on the the 26th of January they said that…
Good news for Nokia fans in Canada, with Rogers Wireless starting to accept pre-orders for the best Windows Phone ever made by the Finnish company. To secure your Lumia 900 unit, you’ll have to pour out $99.99 upfront, while putting your signature on a new three-year contract of $45 or more. Yeah, that’s kinda steep…
Remember Dell’s feeble attempt into the mobile space when it released its failed 5-inch Android tablet called the Streak 5? And when it killed the Streak 7? Well, the giant hardware maker of computers isn’t giving up easy, as the company sees Windows 8 becoming a big part of its future. In an interview with…
Nokia is officially going to announce their first Windows Phones for the Chinese market by the end of this month. We know that China is probably going to modified version of all of Nokia’s existing Windows Phones, but what about some fresh looking devices? Enter the Lumia 719, which was discovered on Weibo, the Chinese…
Prepare your apps Windows Phone developers. In the next two weeks App Hub will start accepting submissions for the new Windows Phone Marketplaces, 23 of them, including Bahrain, Bulgaria, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Estonia, Iceland, Iraq, Israel, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, Venezuela, and Vietnam. The new…