Let’s say you live in Canada and want to grab the sexy new Samsung Galaxy S III. Moreover, let’s presume you don’t want to put your signature on a 2 or God forbid 3 year carrier contract, and would rather get the device sans any strings attached. You may be wondering how much the major…
National Geographic launches “A Taste of Montreal” iPad app
National Geographic Traveler is out with a new iPad app, this time taking users on a journey through the foodways of Montreal. “A Taste of Montreal” is free to download and it features what NatGeo calls five “mouth-watering sections” including: A Table – which spotlights 15 of the more than 5,500 restaurants in the city…
Microsoft to give us a “sneak peek” at the future of Windows Phone in two weeks
Last month Microsoft announced that they were going to hold an event dubbed the “Windows Phone Developer Summit” on June 20th. We weren’t given any information as to what was going to be discussed at the event, but now some new details have recently surfaced. According to The Verge, Microsoft plans on giving developers a…
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon branding set to get a lot more complicated
Qualcomm’s chips power most of the Android devices out on the market. Why’s that the case? Because back in 2009 the company was smart enough to see that handset makers wanted a completely integrated solution, and thus Snapdragon was born. What is a Snapdragon? It’s a system on chip that has an application processor, a…
Rumor: Galaxy Note II to land in October with a 5.5 inch 1680 x 1050 pixel display
Samsung likes to refresh their products every 12 months. Seeing as how the Galaxy Note started shipping in October 2011, that means we should see the successor to the highly successful 5.3 inch phablet in just a few months. According to sources who spoke to UbuntuLife, the Galaxy Note II will have a 5.5 inch…
Rant: Apple should kill the 11.6 inch MacBook Air and turn it into an iOS laptop
Apple is going to hold their annual Worldwide Developers Conference next week and it’s widely expected that they’re going to talk about the next version of iOS, the next version of Mac OS X, and some people think we may even see a television set. Since this is a mobile focused website, and by mobile…
Sony PlayStation Suite becomes PlayStation Mobile, platform to be adopted by HTC
It’s Sony’s turn at E3 2012 and the gaming giant announced that it’s rebranding the PlayStation Suite for mobile phones as PlayStation Mobile. The company is also opening up the mobile gaming platform to other Android hardware manufacturers, including HTC which has signed on as the first hardware partner. Details are not yet available about…
Corning introduces flexible Willow glass for smartphones
Today at the Society for Information Display’s Display Week tradeshow in Boston, the maker of Gorilla glass unveiled its newest creation, Corning Willow glass. It’s a flexible glass that can be used for mobile devices that bends, twists and rolls up without snapping and was formulated with touch sensors and other electronic elements in mind. Willow…
Nokia Trailers app now available for Lumia handsets
Nokia is releasing a Trailers app for Windows Phone exclusive to its Lumia line of handsets. It brings all the latest Hollywood movie trailers to the devices plus some extras to make the most out of the app. The Trailers app, first made available in Nokia’s Ovi Store, has been totally redesigned to fit the…
AT&T accepting pre-orders for the Galaxy S III starting June 6th, available for $199 in red
AT&T confirmed Monday afternoon that its customers can pre-order the Galaxy S III starting Wednesday, June 6th. Pre-orders will be accepted both online and in AT&T stores. AT&T will sell the 16GB model for $199 with a two-year contract. The flagship Android phone will be available in white, blue and red, which is an exclusive…









