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As part of its pledge to make Android more secure and thus more enterprise-friendly, Google is adding regular malware scans to the mix. With the new update rolling out as we speak, Android will be continually checking its host device for harmful apps, while enhancing the platform’s “Verify Apps” service. This in turn will make…
Amazon is acquiring digital comics platform comiXology. No numbers have been mentioned in the press release, but chances are the retail giant / infrastructure provider had to pay a hefty premium for the service that has been operating for so long. ComiXology’s mission is to spread the love of comics and graphic novels in all…
The other day we’ve told you about Samsung’s plans to launch the Galaxy Gear 2 with cellular connectivity. Dubbed Gear Solo, this smart watch will reportedly debut in South Korea and only later be unveiled in other markets. One of those markets could be the U. S. of A, with Samsung filing a trademark for…
The red version of everyone’s favorite phone is heading to Verizon Wireless. Yup, I’m talking about the HTC One M8 in red, which according to EVleaks, will soon be added to the carrier’s offering. Unfortunately we don’t have the exact date just yet and we’ll have to wait for another few days or weeks to…
PayPal has launched fingerprint-based payments service for the Samsung Galaxy S5 that works in 25 countries. Using this technology users are able to seamlessly and securely make payments at millions of retailers that support PayPal. Plus, to fire things-up, they’ll get free $50 to “spend with their finger.” Customers can use their finger to pay…
Again and again we hear that Amazon is preparing to enter the smartphone market. The online retailer has been expanding its business in recent years and is now selling everything from books to infrastructure and various web services. In the consumer electronics market, Amazon is present with its Kindle ebook readers, Kindle Fire tablets and…
Today is that big day all Samsung fans have been waiting for, the arrival of the Galaxy S5. As usual, Samsung threw in everything but the kitchen sink with this powerhouse. So now that you’ve got the GS5 in your hands, it’s time to get down to business, and once again XDA Developers are here…
T-Mobile is now offering existing customers who own a BlackBerry device up to $200 back when they upgrade to a Samsung device. It’s a pretty enticing deal, and one that could net you some saving if you want to grab that shiny new Samsung Galaxy S5. Of course, the deal works for other Samsung smartphones…
After a little bit of a hold-up, T-Mobile now has the HTC One M8 in stock at retail stores around the U.S. The HTC One M8 has been available from AT&T, Sprint and Verizon since right after the device’s March 15th unveiling, but has been absent from the magenta carrier until today. The HTC One…
The Samsung Galaxy S5 is now available through many carriers and retailers across the U.S. Have you grabbed yours yet? If not, you may want to hold off for a while. Samsung will be releasing a Developer’s Edition of the GS5 sometime in the near future, according to a Samsung product listing. The listing picture…