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BlueStacks‘ “App Player” will be compatible with Windows 8. Yep, that means you’ll be able to run all of those Android apps on your shiny new Windows tablet, ultrabook or laptop computer even though it runs the soon-to-be-released version of Microsoft’s OS. Needless to say, the company is using CES to demonstrate this tech mumbo-jumbo…
AViiQ, the accessory maker which Portable Charging Station we covered in the past, unveiled new products at the CES in Las Vegas. Without further ado, here’s what they got: Slim Surge Protector (1) – Touted as the first ever foldable charger and surge protector, it eliminates protruding connectors when not in use. It can handle…
Aside from all the cool phones and tablets, we’ll be talking about some cool accessories announced at the CES in Las Vegas. One such device is SolarKindle, which is a product of SolarFocus Technology. As you can imagine from its name, this device uses solar energy to power-up Amazon’s popular tablet (Kindle Fire), pretty much…
Just as expected, AT&T announced the LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Note, the Korean company’s big smartphone/tablet device. We mentioned the specs for few times in the past, but they are worth repeating nonetheless. So, this beast rocks a huge 5.3-inch 1280×800 HD Super AMOLED touchscreen with 180-degree viewing angle, dual-core 1.5GHz processor, LTE connectivity, Wi-Fi, GPS,…
AT&T will offer the Galaxy Nexus, too. But why call it Galaxy Nexus when you can have your own name – Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD, which [name] sounds much easier to remember. Say what? Don’t be fooled by the name change, this bad boy is Galaxy Nexus to the bone with the addition of…
AT&T announced Sony Ericsson Xperia ion, the handset maker’s first device with a dual-core processor and 720p screen. This superphone doesn’t wear Ericsson badge and will be released as the first Sony Android smartphone in the second quarter of this year. Unfortunately, we don’t know the exact date, but you’ll be the first to know…
Cricket is rocking with its Muve Music service, having surpassed half a million customers in less than one year. To put the figure in perspective, since launching in January 2011, Muve Music has grown to become the No. 2 digital music subscription service in the US due to carrier’s affordable Android smartphone options and expanded…
MetroPCS is the first U.S. carrier to officially announce new devices at the CES (which BTW opens for public tomorrow). They’ve prepared two LTE smartphones for the big event – the Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G and LG Connect 4G. First let’s talk about Sammy’s baby. It’s a mid-range device with a 3.5-inch screen, 1GHz processor,…
Get ready, Texas, as you’ve got some good news coming your way. Dan Hesse has just announced the rollout of LTE and 3G upgrades by mid-2012 in Atlanta, GA, San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas. Little else is known, as news was announced through Twitter. This is just the first few markets of Sprint’s rollout, of…
MetroPCS and Mobile Content Venture (MCV) are teaming-up to bring MetroPCS customers live, local broadcast television on their mobile phones later this year. The new service will be available on the upcoming Dyle Mobile TV-enabled Samsung smartphone, which is touted as a “premium Android device.” Mentioned Dyle Mobile TV is MCV’s consumer-facing brand that will…