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Google Now updated in the Google Play Store Expands support
For those of you making use of an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean device and wondering when Google Now might be updated with some new features, we now know. The latest update has gone live in the Google Play Store...
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PayPal updated with refreshed UI
Although the previous version of the PayPal app was functional, it wasn't going to win any design awards. It was clearly something from a previous era -- one where phones had menu buttons to be specific...
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Beats smartphone coming, to be built by HTC and powered by A
Many people never found out that the T-Mobile G1 handset they used all those years ago was actually manufactured by HTC. The latter could be going back to its roots as a contract manufacturer if a new...
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Samsung Ativ S: the key features
Although we thought that Nokia would unveil Windows Phone 8 smartphones before anyone else, Samsung beat the Finns to it by making the Ativ S official today. And just a quick glance at its specs sheet...
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Google Maps for Android adds biking navigation
Bikers seem to get the shaft when it comes to location services more often than not, but Google is changing all that with the latest change to Google Maps today. The updated application will now allow...
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Samsung: US Galaxy Note 2 Due Before End of 2012
While we anxiously wait around to see which of the Big 4 carriers in the US will be first to announce availability of the Galaxy Note 2, Samsung may have clued us in on when we can expect the phoneblet...
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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 review
Now Samsung has given in and called the Note 2 a smartphone, we can dub it the most powerful around.
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Samsung rolling out Jelly Bean for Galaxy S3
This year's IFA 2012 event is already off to a rousing start for Samsung as the company officially announced its Galaxy Note 2, Ativ S Windows Phone 8 smartphone, Ativ Tab Windows 8 tablet and two Windows...
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Images Surface Of Unnamed HTC Tablet
HTC has been sitting out the tablet game for a while now. After the monumental failure of the Flyer and the Jetstream, the Taiwanese manufacturer has kept its nose out of the slate market. If these images...
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Apple $1 billion court win causes resale market to overflow
The recently obtained $1 billion win for the iPhone maker in the U.S. Apple vs Samsung trial has all sorts of ripple effects that capture the attention of the media. While Samsung is determined to continue...
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Reality Robotics Kickstarter wants you to be the robot
Reality Robotics, the company behind the likes of the nerd-friendly, Android-controlled TankBot, is back with another gadget, this one a little more near and dear to our hearts. A Kickstarter campaign...
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Official SkyDrive for Android app now available in the Googl
It wasn't any secret that Microsoft was working on an official SkyDrive for Android app. In fact, it wasn't all that long ago they let us know it would soon be here and now, if you head on over to the...
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Sony Reader PRS-T2 review: same old e-reader, new and (mostl
Here in the states, at least, the e-reader market is ruled by two bookstore giants: Amazon and Barnes & Noble. And while it's not likely to come barreling into the top two any time soon, Sony has made...
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Ice Cream Sandwich update won't be coming to HTC's Incredibl
Even though Jelly Bean's the latest mobile OS to come out of Mountain View, there are still OEMs and carriers working on delivering the not-so-fresh Ice Cream Sandwich update to some of their earlier hands...
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Samsung Galaxy S Duos Preview
Samsung is anything but a stranger to dual-SIM cell phones. In 2007, it was the first well-known manufacturer to release such a handset – the SGH-D880 Duos, which paved the way for a long list of success...
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LG Optimus L9 Now Official–Impressive Mid-Level Android with
LG wastes no time in updating their handsets and with that, comes the newest addition to the L-series family — the LG Optimus L9. It was only yesterday we learned of LG’s quad-core superphone — the...
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Samsung Canada Surprises Samsung Fan With Custom Made Galaxy
Ask and you shall receive. Maybe that’s what was going through Shane’s mind — a Canada resident and verified Samsung fan — when he commented on Samsung Canada’s Facebook looking for a free phone...
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Don’t want to wait for the new iPhone? How about this Androi
While Apple fans anxiously await the next iPhone, us folks on the Android side of the fence can get ahold of the new design a bit early thanks to the crafty knockoff skills of China’s black market electr...
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Samsung to fight US sales ban open to altering accused devic
Apple wasted no time in singling out the Samsung devices it wants banned from sale in the U.S., naming eight smartphones Monday.
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Smartphone software updates explained
There's no doubt about it – we all love to have the latest software on our smartphones. And that means regular updating. While iOS has its own centralised update system via your Apple ID, updates to...
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