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Tablets are steadily becoming a part of our daily lives and results from Yahoo!’s new survey go exactly in that direction. Some 2,000 U.S. respondents aged between 18 and 64 participated in the study, and the findings show us that: 15% would give up their car for an entire year to be able to keep…
Gameloft will join the BlackBerry 10 ride with 11 games optimized for the new platform using the native SDK. The upcoming games will take advantage of key BlackBerry 10 features including the Scoreloop social gaming tools and multiplayer functions, and will range from freemium to $6.99 per app. Shark Dash, N.O.V.A. 3: Near Orbit Vanguard…
IKEA Canada is one of three pilot countries to bring store information right to their customers’ finger tips from their iPhone and Android smartphones. The new IKEA Mobile Shopping Application allows customers to browse IKEA’s product range, check product information and stock availability. Moreover, it provides customers with the ability to create shopping lists that…
Motorola released a pair of updates for its MOTOACTV Android-based sports watch. There are two different versions of the new software released, one for the golf-compatible MOTOACTV and the other one for the “regular” MOTOACTV. However, both devices got the following enhancements and bug fixes: Improved calorie burn algorithm during cycling workout with heart rate…
Almost missed this, but it’s terribly important so we’re going with it even if we’re late… The new KING OF FIGHTERS-i (edition 2012) is in the AppStore!!! In the game you can fight with 32 characters, including 20 characters from “KOF-i”, as well as 4 new “ART OF FIGHTING”, “PSYCHO SOLDIER”, “KIM” and “IKARI” teams.…
The newest security app to hit Google Play is ESET Mobile Security, packing a similar feature set other such solutions do. In that sense, expect much more than basic malware and spam protection, with ESET’s app also including additional features like: Behavior-based detection that warns of any suspicious activity against your phone. Multi-layered anti-theft security…
Last week we reported that ASUS was going to delay the PadFone, yet again, because they’re not getting enough Snapdragon S4 chips from Qualcomm. We’re sad to report that it looks like Pantech is having the same problem. Now most folks don’t associate Pantech with bleeding edge hardware, and that’s certainly true if you just…
TSMC, which stands for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, is the company that makes the chips that companies like Qualcomm and NVIDIA design. Last week they demoed a dual core ARM Cortex A9 chip that was built on their 28 nanometer process hitting 3.1 GHz. Unlike the chip that’s inside your smartphone, this 3.1 GHz monster…
Carl Icahn is a rich old white guy who pours money into companies that he thinks he can turn around. He’s the guy who made Motorola split up, so don’t assume for a second that he’s out of his mind. Now like all investors, Carl knows when to buy and when to sell. According to…
It’s hard to believe that it’s been just four days since Samsung finally unveiled the Galaxy S III. Doesn’t it feel longer? All that hype for such a “meh” product. All that buzz. And for what? Views on Samsung’s latest and greatest smartphone aside, let’s talk about the company’s current position in the market. They’ve…