What’s better than an iPad or a glass filled to the rim with beer? It’s an iPad that can serve a full glass of beer from a seemingly never-empty keg, of course. In the video below, you can watch magician and artist Simon Pierro put on a show at the world famous German “Hofbraeuhaus” in…
Some blocked HTC EVO 4G LTE handsets pass through customs
Good news for Sprint customers looking to buy an EVO 4G LTE. According to a note posted by HTC on its investor website, some EVO 4G LTE handsets were reviewed by customs officials and given the green light to pass into the country. These handsets will make their way to Sprint customers who pre-ordered the…
Verizon flipping the switch for global roaming on select Android phones this summer
If you’re rocking a Droid 4, RAZR, RAZR MAXX, Rezound, then you have an update coming your way. What, pray tell, is in this update? Well, it looks like Verizon is flipping the switch and giving these handsets the global roaming capabilities they’ve had tucked away since day one. This summer, Verizon Wireless will be updating the…
ZTE Score ships with major security flaw
ZTE, best known for being one of the biggest mobile phone manufacturers in China, recently launched the Score in the United States. Well, it looks like the company isn’t getting off to a very good start. It just confirmed a security hole in the device that could potentially allow others to remotely control it. The…
Sony’s Spotify competitor, Music Unlimited, now available in the iOS App Store
About three weeks after Spotify released a native iPad app for users on its premium plan, Sony is out with an iOS app for its own competitor: Music Unlimited. Sony’s Music Unlimited is a subscription service like Spotify or Rdio that gives you endless access to its streaming library of over 15 million songs if…
Is the new Nexus strategy game-changing or just too ambitious?
By now you may have heard that Google intends to change its strategy of the Nexus line. Instead of one device per year, we may begin to see up to five devices this year with the announcement of Android 5.0 Jelly Bean. For the Android geeks who can’t get enough of the Nexus line, this may…
Deals of the Day – May 21: Buy One 4G SmartPhone, Get One Free (T-Mobile)
Today’s Deals of the Day highlight is a buy one and get a second 4G smartphone for free promotion from T-Mobile. T-Mobile currently has six of the leading 4G smartphones including the HTC One S and the Samsung Galaxy S II as well as the Galaxy Blaze 4G. Note: both phones require new 2 year activations.…
HTC Amaze 4G Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update now live
We filled you in on the details a few days ago about the Amaze 4G’s upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich update, and it’s now officially available through T-Mobile. The update brings the Amaze 4G up to date with the latest version of Android, but still retains version 3.6 of HTC Sense. We can’t say that we’re…
Parents, Rejoice: LG Viper & Life’s Good Fairytales app
Sprint and LG recently teamed up to launch the Viper 4G LTE, a Android-powered smartphone that’s compatible with Sprint’s upcoming 4G network. One of the phone’s strongest selling points is its parent-friendly features which include 4G LTE connectivity, a pocketable size, and an affordable price tag. To sweeten the deal for parents, LG is also…
Google acquisition of Motorola to close this week
After finally getting approved by China, Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility should close within two business days, Motorola said in a filing. This nearly $13 billion dollar deal will take about nine full months to close as regulators had to take a close look at if the maker of Android buying a handset company was…









