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While we covered the potential locations and dates of the upcoming Ingress event, #13Magnus, this week’s Ingress Report has now confirmed these as fact. The global event will indeed start on October 12th in Los Angeles, CA, San Jose, Ca, and Bangkok, Thailand. The latest Ingress Report mentions little else about the event, but raises…
Target is launching a pre-paid mobile service dubbed Brightspot this Sunday, October 6th. Brightspot is Target’s stab at entering the pre-paid MVNO arena, and will allow customers to choose from a handful of Android smartphones, or bring their own unlocked GSM device to the network. Brightspot will operate over T-Mobile’s network, and will take advantage…
Samsung makes some of the hottest Android devices out there today, and pumps out the smartphones, phablets and tablets at a dizzying speed. Some would argue that Samsung has become the Apple of Android smartphones, being one of the most recognized technology manufacturers in the U.S. Most recently, Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Note 3…
If you’ve yet to hear about GTA 5 yet, we’re just going to assume you were born yesterday. Even if you’re not a gamer by any means, GTA 5 has made quite the splash, bringing in more than $1 billion in sales in the first three days. There are a ton of missions and to…
ZTE is bringing two slim Android smartphones to the U.S., the ZTE Grand S and ZTE nubia 5. Both devices will be rocking the powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 processor, and run on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The ZTE Grand S is being billed as the slimmest smartphone in the U.S., and will be available for…
Dell has thrown us all a curveball by announcing two new Android tablets as part of their Venue brand revival. Dell’s two Windows 8.1 Venue tablets, the Venue 8 Pro and Venue 11 Pro were not too much of a surprise, but the Venue 7 and Venue 8 Android tablets certainly were. The two tablets…
Plants vs. Zombies has finally been updated with support for the taller, 4 inch screen that’s in the iPhone 5, 5S, and 5C. That’s great news, especially since the taller screen size has been around since the iPhone 5 came out a year ago! Plants vs. Zombies is the wildly popular tower defense (ish) game…
Microsoft recently unveiled its next line up of Surface 2 tablets running Windows 8.1. They look great and offer major upgrades over their predecessors, but the prices are steep. Cue Dell, who stepped into the Windows tablet spotlight when the company unveiled a new line of tablet computers at its Wednesday event in New York.…
With the latest version of Gmail officially available to Android users, the updated app brings with it a card-like style for conversations, better selection options, and more. While the additions are subtle but welcomed, you may have missed a feature that Google pulled from the application: The option to add a new Gmail account. In previous…
BlackBerry’s Z30 smartphone will be making its way to Canada soon, and will be available on carriers Bell, TELUS, MTS, SaskTel and other retail partners on October 15th. Pricing and availability will be determined by the carrier. The BlackBerry Z30 boasts a 5-inch 720p HD screen, 1.7GHz dual-core processor, 8-megapixel camera on the back, 2,880mAh…