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Fancy some KitKat on your LG G Pad 8.3? If you’re bold enough, then you’re in luck, as CyanogenMod 11 nightly builds are now available for the tablet! While there currently aren’t many custom ROMs available for the LG G Pad 8.3 at the moment, that will likely change in the future and these CyanogenMod…
According to a rumor from Korean website ET News, the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Lite has entered production, with Samsung said to have 500,000 of the devices available for purchase in January, and 1.5 million in February. This runs concurrent to reports we have heard about the Galaxy Note 3 Lite hitting the show floor…
Today in the Fall of Western Civilization: I give you the iPotty. The iPotty is a colorful, Fisher-Price-style plastic training potty for toddlers. What sets it apart is its built-in iPad mount. While there have been any number of crass cash-in accessories for Apple‘s tablet, this one might just take the cake. Apparently the world ends not…
Looks like Sprint is late to the Android 4.4 game, beginning the KitKat update rollout to Moto X devices today, almost a month after the update rolled out to Moto X devices on Verizon, T-Mobile and AT&T. Better late than never as they say, so be on the lookout for version 13.11.3Q2.X-69-3-8 to land on…
Get ready for some new features to be hitting Instagram later today, as the Facebook owned company has just announced a new feature called Instagram Direct, which will allow you to send videos and photos directly to friends or any user of your choice. It’s a welcome feature for some, and will add another layer…
A new Apple patent has been caught by the eagle-eyed folks of PatentlyApple. The filing describes a goggle-like system that looks like a pair of ski or motorcycle goggles, rather than a Google Glass competitor. It does have a removable outer frame, but this is still something you want to wear at home to enjoy…
Sony has updated its WALKMAN app after reading through users’ feedback on blogs, forums and social media. The latest update to the application (version 8.0.A.0.4) brings a few neat changes, including “Newly added” and “Most played” playlists, as well as “Now playing” indicator for songs, albums and playlists. In addition, there’s a new option to…
As you may’ve heard, large parts of the United States were hit by winter storm Dion, including Motorola’s fulfillment center in Fort Worth, Texas. This in turn has prevented the Google-owned company from sending out Moto G units on time. Motorola apologized for the delay, adding that the phone will ship in the next few…
This one’s for the fans of Family Guy… As a result of co-operation between Fox Digital Entertainment and San Francisco-based TinyCo, your beloved cartoon characters are coming to iOS and Android smartphones at some point next year. According to Polygon, the game will be free to play, featuring an original story based on Family Guy’s…
The recently leaked Oppo R1 has been caught in the wild in a series of photos. As you may remember from our previous post, this will be one awesome mid-range device with both solid specs and great price. According to GizChina, the R1 will rock an 8-megapixel f2.0 camera on the back, making it one…