Former Apple evangelist Guy Kawasaki hired to advise Google-owned Motorola
Guy Kawasaki, former Apple evangelist and book author, announced earlier this week that he has gone Android by accepting an advisory role at Google-owned Motorola. His new role with Motorola will have him focused on product design, user interface, marketing and social media. One of his …
Sprint calls on $49.99 Sprint Force as latest 4G LTE handset
Sprint today announced its latest smartphone, the Android 4.0 Ice Cream powered Sprint Force, is now available online and at retail locations around the country. Priced at $49.99 (after a $50 mail-in rebate) with a two-year service agreement, the handset features a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, 4-inch …
Motorola Phones Lack “Wow” Factor, Says Google CFO
Google’s CFO, Patrick Pichette, openly admitted that Motorola’s phones have not provided a “wow” factor for consumers. Pichette stated that Google has inherited a pipeline of insignificant devices. “Motorola has a great set of products, but they’re not really like ‘wow’ by Google standards. Dennis …
Candy Crush Saga: Incredibly addictive and tons of fun
Got a few minutes to kill? Perfect, that’s literally all you need for Candy Crush Saga. I’ve been playing this game for the last few weeks and it’s easily one of the most addictive titles I’ve recently come across. As a former Facebook-only game, I …
Samsung invites public to Times Square to watch unveiling of Galaxy S4
Not a member of the press but still want to see the Galaxy S4 unveiled in New York? You’re in luck; Samsung is inviting the public to Times Square to watch the Unpacked event live. If you’re in the area on March 14 and want …
HTC confirms Sense 5 update coming to select previous models
HTC today confirmed that the HTC Sense 5 UI will be coming to select existing models as part of a software update. Timing is unknown, however the models are expecting the update include variants of the One X, One X+, One S, and HTC Butterfly. As …
Can HP’s budget-friendly Slate 7 take on the Nexus 7?
It is Mobile World Congress week, and we all know about the plethora of new Android devices announced. Phones and tablets are everywhere, mostly from familiar names. Then there’s also the new HP (yes, them) tablet, the budget-friendly HP Slate 7. With pricing that starts …
Waze wows us again with 3.6 release
Starting this week, Waze users now have the ability to report and close roads on their interactive map in real time, helping to prevent delays and unnecessary back-ups on the roadways. With Waze 3.6, drivers can now navigate past any problems on the road, whether it is …
Samsung to employ multiple processor types for Galaxy S4, report indicates
For the flagship smartphone, the handset maker will use different processors for different markets.
5 Apps for Rooted Devices
After rooting your device, there are so many new features to explore, lets start with a few of the first apps you should download. Since rooting allows you to customize your device even more, these apps allow you to really tweak your phone out to …
U.S. Cellular adds Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 to 4G LTE line-up
U.S. Cellular announced the addition of the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 to their 4G LTE line-up this morning. The Galaxy Note was previously offered only as a wireless option to customers, but it now joins U.S. Cellular’s already strong group of 4G LTE devices including …
Adobe Photoshop Touch comes to Android smartphones
Adobe has released a smartphone version of the Photoshop Touch app that tablet users have enjoyed for some time. Available for $4.99 in the Google Play Store, it has all the core capabilities, including adding effects, crop, retouch, filters, sharing, and more. Additionally, the app …
Samsung takes on Google Wallet, Apple Passbook with Samsung Wallet
Samsung today announced a coupon and ticketing service not unlike Apple’s Passbook or Google Wallet. Called Samsung Wallet, the app and service comes with an API (beta) for developers which should spur adoption and integration. Already working with Samsung are Expedia, MLB, Hotels.com, and Booking.com. The …
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy Note 8 to the iPad Mini
Samsung last weekend announced a new member of the Galaxy Note family with the release of the 8-inch model. Due in the coming weeks, it’s about as close to the Apple iPad Mini as it gets. Not only do the screen sizes closely resemble each …
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