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Nokia’s 808 PureView is a technological achievement that not everyone, this writer included, understands at first glance. Companies can’t just say they’ve made a smartphone with a 41 megapixel camera and not expect people to call bullshit. Here’s how it works in a nutshell: You take a picture with the 808 PureView and the sensor…
By now you’ve probably realized Starbucks doesn’t want to wait for the contactless payments and is already allowing its customers to pay for their coffee with nothing but their phone. Savvy coffee drinkers obviously dig what the company is doing since it has thus far processed more than 42 million mobile payments, which are available…
Yeah, we know you do it. We do it, too. Still, that doesn’t make texting and walking a safe habit, and this story highlights just this. No, no one fell into a manhole or walked off of a pier this time around but a man almost walked right into a bear that has been stalking…
We’ve been telling you about the Samsung I9300 for some time now. The fact is that we’re still not sure whether it’s the next Galaxy S device or not. The new rumor says it’s not and that it could be called just Samsung M without “Galaxy.” That, however, doesn’t mean it won’t be cool device;…
Sony has announced a management structure shakeup that will help the company focus on gaming, digital imaging and yes, mobile. Say hello to the new One Sony. These changes aren’t much of a surprise, as Sony has been hit with massive losses lately and it recently got a new CEO with Kazuo Hirai. We saw…
NVIDIA’s newest, shiniest, fastest chip is called the Tegra 3. It features four ARM Cortex A9 processors and an ultra fast graphics processor that we can’t yet benchmark since there are no Tegra 3 smartphones out on the market. That’s going to change in a couple of months when the HTC One X ships, but…
Check this out. Canada’s Rogers Wireless is offering the original HTC Magic to its customers. This is a limited time offer, since only few of these will be offered to hard-core Android fanboys. I can’t imagine anyone wishing a 3-year old device these days, but what do I know. This could easily be a memorabilia…
LightSquared is at the end of its rope and needs a solution to get its mobile broadband network off the ground. The FCC recently rejected the company’s plan to run a mobile broadband on spectrum that lies close to consumer GPS. A report from the NTIA claimed LightSquared’s network would interfere with current GPS technology…
Not sure how we missed this cause it’s pretty interesting. Nevertheless we’re going with this news even though it’s not as hot as it used to be 10 days ago… Imagine a high-end smartphone with a dual-core processor, huge touchscreen, LTE data and a ton of built-in storage. SpareOne phone is a complete opposite –…
We all know that tablets are blowing up in coffee shops and in planes but a new study from Cisco suggests that these devices will play an ever-increasing role with businesses. The study surveyed the tablet opinions of 1,500 IT managers and executives in multiple countries about their opinions on tablets in the workplace and…