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HTC has released an amusing graphic in its continuing HTC One advertising campaign. Titled “Great Changes In History,” the graphic depicts some examples of changes throughout history. HTC has put a twist on it, though, by providing some fake examples as well as true ones and encouraging readers to pick the good from the bad.…
Sony and Coca Cola have teamed up to bring some of the PS3’s greatest characters to the small screen. Playstation All Stars Island is an Android and iOS collection of mini games featuring Playstation favorites like Uncharted’s Drake and Little Big Planet’s Sackboy. You’ll control your Playstation characters through their own unique, endless runner style…
It looks like the NVIDIA Shield may not be the only device coming from the company, as images of a Tegra Tab have recently surfaced. We haven’t seen NVIDIA’s Tegra 4 on many devices since it was announces at CES earlier this year. So far, we have the Shield and the upcoming HP Slatebook X2,…
In conjunction with its affiliate Cheil Industries, Samsung is buying German based OLED manufacturer Novaled to help meet the company’s demands for OLED screens. The $347 million deal will leave Samsung Electronics owning 40 percent of Novaled, Chiel Industries with 50 percent, and the last 10 percent will remain in the hands of Samsung’s venture…
Amazon had a bit of snafu yesterday when it accidentally told some customers that their Chromecast order was delayed until October. Amazon confirmed to Droid Life that the order date was incorrectly estimated by Amazon’s system. Rather than delaying orders, the company is “actively fulfilling orders and all customers who placed orders prior to August…
Google updated its iOS version of Google Play Books yesterday, bringing with it access to over 4 million books from the Google Play Book Store and some new note taking features. Users will now be able to take advantage of Google’s digital textbook library, which allows students to rent textbooks from the service. Here’s what’s…
Rumor has it that Google may have chosen Asus to make the sequel to the Nexus 10, effectively giving Samsung the boot. Asus has made both the first and latest Nexus 7 tablets, so it’s not unbelievable that it could take the helm for the upcoming Nexus 10. The current Nexus 10 model ships with…
John Legere took over as CEO of T-Mobile USA in September 2012, and it’s been a roller coaster ride ever since. Legere emerged out of the shadows earlier this year with a startling presentation at CES during which he called AT&T’s network “crap” and lambasted capped data plans. He promised he would turn the wireless…
Looks like certain Chinese handset maker is looking to out-Samsung the Samsung by launching a Snapdragon 800-powered smartphone with 4GB of RAM. Yes, if this proves true that would be the first such device ever released. And that’s also the maximum amount of RAM 32-bit Android platform can handle at the moment. Details are scarce…
HTC has started rolling out Android 4.2.2 update for the HTC One X+ in Taiwan. The new software, version 2.17.709.2, comes with a number of enhancements, including HTC Sense 5 all with the HTC BlinkFeed. Moreover there are power improvements in the form of new sleep mode watch, and battery meter in the status bar;…