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Remember the time when Samsung was Nokia’s archenemy? Well, those days are behind us and today we’re looking at a very different mobile market in which Samsung is the king while the Finnish company doesn’t make phones any longer. In this new reality where Nokia got to keep its maps division, we’re not surprised to…
Have a Galaxy note 4 or Galaxy S5 Prime and have a hankering to root the bad boy? Don’t worry, Chainfire has you covered with a one-click solution that’ll make rooting your device a breeze. CF Auto Root now can be used on many Asian variants of the Galaxy Note 4, with more devices being…
It’s only natural that you’ll want to browse web pages on your wrist, right? No it isn’t. However, that doesn’t stop Opera Software from conquering yet another platform. So they announced the data-friendly Opera Mini for Samsung’s Gear S smart watch, which as you know, comes with its own data connectivity. So yes, this means…
Facebook’s WhatsApp deal has been approved to the tune of $19 billion U.S. dollars. The deal was approved by the European Union late last week, and was quickly finalized over the weekend. WhatsApp’s co-founder and CEO Jan Koum will take his place in Facebook’s Board of Directors. This deal has been in the works since earlier…
Let me repeat that, Adobe Photoshop will be available on Chromebook devices, those Chrome browser running laptops that more often than not have low-end hardware. Despite this, most users get a decent web experience and are able to run web-based apps such as Google’s own Docs, Spreadsheets and more. So how in the world these…
I’ve been arguing in the past that BlackBerry’s best bet is to launch an Asus Padfone-like device, one that would allow users to dock their (BlackBerry) phone into a tablet shell and get a bigger screen experience. Or they could go one step further and launch a laptop shell, providing for a full-blown computer experience.…
Some find the newly announced Apple Watch looking better than many Android Wear devices. If you’re in that group, and also want to add some iTouch to your existing smart watch, you may want to install the Apple Watch face to your Android Wear gear. The new PEAR watchface is made to change the look…
The holiday season is still a few months away, but it’s time to start thinking about what to get your friends and family this December. We’ve got some amazing deals that could just get your Holiday shopping off to a great start! Our Favable deal of the day is an unlocked GSM Apple iPhone 5…
Google has introduced voice calling to the Google Hangouts app, much to the delight of Android users everywhere. Google began the process of making Hangouts more than just an instant messaging app not that long ago by integrating SMS into the Android app. It’s the marriage of Google Voice and Hangouts that we’ve all been waiting…
Is this the successor to the Motorola G? Sure looks like it. Actually, from the looks of the retail packaging, it seems that Motorola may not be calling the device the G2 after all. The retail packaging clearly states Moto G, suggesting that Motorola could be using the same name for an updated model of…