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Sprint & Motorola announce new QWERTY Android Phones- the XPRT and Titanium

Sprint & Motorola announce new QWERTY Android Phones- the XPRT and Titanium

Posted by on May 5, 2011 · 0 Comment

Today Motorola and Sprint announced two new Android smartphones from Motorola , the Motorola XPRT and the Motorola Titanium. The XPRT is a dual-mode smartphone capable of roaming internationally on GSM networks, and it’s also the first Android phone from Sprint to feature enterprise-class security. It has Android 2.2 (Froyo) with MOTOBLUR, a 3.1-inch touchscreen display, a 5-megapixel camera, a [...]
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Amazon proprietary tablet coming Summer

Amazon proprietary tablet coming Summer

Posted by on April 21, 2011 · 0 Comment

Amazon is in development of new tablet device that may launch as early as this summer. According to reports, Amazon has chosen Samsung to help design and build the tablet, which may run Honeycomb or even a custom operating system based on Google’s Android platform. Rumors of an Amazon tablet have been around for quite some time, and Android was always expected to be Amazon’s OS of choice. News [...]
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Blackberry Playbook HERE and on the shelves (video)

Blackberry Playbook HERE and on the shelves (video)

Posted by on April 19, 2011 · 0 Comment

Blackberry’s long-awwaited Playbook, Research In Motion’s first tablet, is HERE and ons sale now. . The 7-inch tablet, which is also the first device to run the company’s QNX-based software, is aimed at consumers and professionals alike, with a blend of speed, security, and functionality. The Playbook has all the makings of an iPad competitor, with many claims of more robust features, a [...]
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HP (Palm) Veer launching May 2nd on AT&T (video)

HP (Palm) Veer launching May 2nd on AT&T (video)

Posted by on April 18, 2011 · 0 Comment

The HP Veer, the mighty Palm wonder, packs a serious punch, particularly for its size, and according to an event invitation out right now, the Veer will launch in early May. HP is sending out invitations to a launch party for the Veer on May 2nd in California, and those those who sent in an affirmative RSVP supposedly received instructions to bring an ID badge or a business card from AT&T or [...]
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Firefox 4 hits the streets (video)

Firefox 4 hits the streets (video)

Posted by on March 23, 2011 · 0 Comment

Mozilla just made Firefox 4 available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux computers, and features a redesigned UI, a new panoramic tab manager, improved security and privacy controls, integrated Firefox Sync services, tab grouping, an optimized JavaScript engine designed to improve Web app performance, GPU-accelerated page rendering and plenty more. The new version of Firefox is available for download [...]
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Sprint unveils the HTC EVO View 4G tablet (video)

Sprint unveils the HTC EVO View 4G tablet (video)

Posted by on March 22, 2011 · 0 Comment

Sprint had a big day today at the CTIA show, announcing the EVO 3D smartphone and now a 4G WiMAX version of the HTC Flyer tablet, dubbed the EVO View 4G. The EVO View 4G has a 7-inch 1024 x 600-pixel capacitive touchscreen display, an aluminum uni-body design and a 4,000 mAh battery. It comes with a few unique software features developed by HTC, including HTC Scribe, a note taking application that [...]
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Sprint’s killer HTC EVO 3D smartphone (video)

Sprint’s killer HTC EVO 3D smartphone (video)

Posted by on March 22, 2011 · 0 Comment

Sprint officially unveiled the HTC EVO 3D during its press conference at the CTIA tradeshow in Orlando today, and it could be the coolest, most robust handset thats been previewed to date. The EVO 3D is an Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) smartphone with a 4.3-inch qHD 960 x 450-pixel autostereoscopic 3D display. It’s powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm 8660 processor and it packs 1GB of RAM, a [...]
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Metal Chassis’d 4″ iPhone 5 may launch by summer

Metal Chassis’d 4″ iPhone 5 may launch by summer

Posted by on March 22, 2011 · 0 Comment

China Times is suggesting that Apple’s iPhone 5 has entered trial production and is scheduled for a third-quarter launch. Apple released the iPhone 4 late in the second quarter of 2010, however some speculate Apple may push its iPhone 5 launch back to July or even later in an effort to place more space between its release and the launch of Verizon Wireless’ iPhone 4, which became available this [...]
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HP TouchPad official with June Launch

HP TouchPad official with June Launch

Posted by on March 15, 2011 · 0 Comment

It was reported earlier that the HP TouchPad, the company’s first webOS tablet, would ship in June, and HP’s CEO has comfirmed this date. Leo Apotheker officially announed the release date at the enterprise-focused HP Summit in San Francisco. He also went on to detail that the webOS PC initiative would launch in beta, and run in a web browser “later this year.”  If you haven’t seen [...]
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HTC Thunderbolt in stores March 21st

HTC Thunderbolt in stores March 21st

Posted by on March 11, 2011 · 0 Comment

Reliable sources are confiming the news that the HTC ThunderBolt is now scheduled to launch on March 21st, following repeated delays. This date lines up with an earlier report that noted a March 21st release date briefly featured on HTC’s Facebook page. This new powerhouse of a phone is sure to grab some big sales, as it is boasting the fastest functionality of any phone out on the market, measured [...]
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Apple will unveil iOS 5 at early-April event

Apple will unveil iOS 5 at early-April event

Posted by on March 9, 2011 · 0 Comment

According to reports, Apple will unveil the next version of its mobile operating system at a media event early next month. Along with iOS 5 , new MobileMe features will also be introduced. The timing of the rumor is in line with Apple’s announcements in years past; Apple held its iOS 4 event last year on April 8th. Among the more anticipated changes expected in iOS 5 is a completely revamped notification [...]
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iOS 4.3 being released today, 10am Sharp!

iOS 4.3 being released today, 10am Sharp!

Posted by on March 8, 2011 · 0 Comment

Today at 10AM PT, iOS 4.3 will publicly be available for download.  You’ll be able to visit iTunes and get the latest iteration of the Apple mobile iOS, which will include plenty of fixes, features and fun.  Additionally, there’s been a lot of talk surrounding Apple’s personal hotspot feature, specifically it’s capability of only supporting 3 wireless connections (as opposed to 5 [...]
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Verizon carrying iPad 2 at launch as well (video)

Verizon carrying iPad 2 at launch as well (video)

Posted by on March 5, 2011 · 0 Comment

Verizon has just put the iPad 2 on their website, and says that the Apple updated tablet will be available on the launch date, March 11th. While no formal announcement has been made, and the details surrounding the launch have not been clarified, Verizon is expected to begin selling the iOS tablet at 5:00PM local time on launch day, inline with those other retailers that will introduce the much anticipated [...]
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Apple Press Event: Announces iPad 2, A5 duel-core & iOS 4.3

Apple Press Event: Announces iPad 2, A5 duel-core & iOS 4.3

Posted by on March 2, 2011 · 0 Comment

Apple blew it up with the official announcment of the iPad 2, straight from the horses mouth, Steve Jobs.  Here are the specs: Apple A5 processor, dual core CPU 2x CPU speed, 9x graphics speed improvement Front and rear cameras Gryoscope 33% thinner, 13.4mm to 8.8mm thin — thinner than an iPhone 4, and lighter than the previous iPad AT&T and Verizon models, white and black iPads Same original [...]
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Windows Phones coming to Verizon in March

Windows Phones coming to Verizon in March

Posted by on February 27, 2011 · 0 Comment

Verizon Wireless will begin to sell Windows Phone handsets towards the end of March. The HTC 7 Trophy, the same CDMA WP7 handset to be carried by Sprint, could be announced as early as February 28th. The device will have Microsoft’s “NoDo” update (also known as the copy and paste update) and should retail for $199.99 with a signed two-year contract. Anyone waiting for this phone?
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WSJ says iPad 2 officially launching March 2

WSJ says iPad 2 officially launching March 2

Posted by on February 23, 2011 · 0 Comment

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple will announce its next-generation iPad tablet at a special media event on March 2nd.  The Journal cites multiple sources claiming that indeed the iPad 2 release date is on shedule. Apple will hold the press event in San Francisco to announce its new tablet.  Whether Steve Jobs will be the host of the event is questionable considering he’s on [...]
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HP TouchPad comin’ in April

HP TouchPad comin’ in April

Posted by on February 23, 2011 · 0 Comment

HP’s webOS-powered tablet will launch this April, says DigiTimes, citing confirmation from HP’s component suppliers. The TouchPad, which will launch with webOS 3.0, will starting shipping to retailers by the end of March, andthen be ready for release some time in April.  DigiTimes also says that HP intends to sell between 4 and 5 million TouchPad units and between 45 and 48 million notebook computers [...]
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Motorola XOOM Pricing: $600 for Wi-Fi, $799 for 3G/4G

Motorola XOOM Pricing: $600 for Wi-Fi, $799 for 3G/4G

Posted by on February 17, 2011 · 0 Comment

Motorola announced pricing for their XOOM tablet. Apparently, the 3G/4G version will be available from Verizon Wireless for an unsubsidized price of $799. The tablet will have the option to connect to Verizon’s 3G data network, and later this year, its 4G LTE network as well for a monthly fee, but buyers will not have to sign a service contract with the carrier. Motorola also said that the Wi-Fi-only [...]
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Apple iOS 4.3 coming February 14th

Apple iOS 4.3 coming February 14th

Posted by on February 7, 2011 · 0 Comment

Reports are suggesting that Apple is set to release iOS 4.3 for iPhone on Valentine’s Day.  The reports states that Apple will release iOS 4.3 at 10:00AM PST on February 14th. Other unconfirmed reports have suggested that the new OS build would be made available before February 10th, when Verizon Wireless’ iPhone 4 is set to launch. Among the new features expected to be introduced in iOS 4.3 [...]
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Palm Pre 2 to hit Verizon February 17th

Palm Pre 2 to hit Verizon February 17th

Posted by on February 6, 2011 · 0 Comment

Shortly after the iPhone 4 release, Verizon Wireless may have another handset in the Palm Pre 2.  The HP’s webOS event is less than a week away and the possibility of new tablets and handesets is eminent.  The Palm Pre 2 offers some nice improvements over its predecessor, such as a faster processor, a glass screen and the new webOS 2.0 operating system.  The webOS operating system is superior [...]
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Verizon iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow

Verizon iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow

Posted by on February 2, 2011 · 0 Comment

Verizon iPhone 4 Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow —Apple has issued a reminder that Verizon Wireless’ upcoming iPhone 4 will become available to pre-order starting tomorrow. Verizon will begin accepting at 3:00AM EST tomorrow, and now Apple has confirmed that it too will take pre-orders online. Pre-orders are on a first come, first served basis and are available to current Verizon Wireless subscribers [...]
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iPad 2 will launch on April 2nd or 9th

iPad 2 will launch on April 2nd or 9th

Posted by on January 13, 2011 · 0 Comment

iPad 2 will launch on April 2nd or 9th —A new rumor suggests that Apple’s second-generation iPad will be released in the U.S. in early April. The next-generation iPad will be a U.S. exclusive for several months before launching internationally in July German Apple enthusiast blog MacNotes.de claims to have well-sourced information that points to an iPad 2 launch in the U.S. on either Saturday, [...]
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Android 3.0 due in March

Android 3.0 due in March

Posted by on December 23, 2010 · 0 Comment

Android 3.0 due in March —In a report detailing tablet plans of ECS, Asustek, and MSI, blog DigiTimes revealed the release date of Google’s tablet-optimized version of its Android operating system, Honeycomb (3.0). Google's tablet version OS, Android 3.0 Honeycomb, is unofficially being reported as coming in March The post reads as follows: “On the other hand, MSI is set to display [...]
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Apple Mac App Store debuts January 6th

Apple Mac App Store debuts January 6th

Posted by on December 17, 2010 · 0 Comment

Apple Mac App Store debuts January 6th –Apple recently announced that the Mac App Store will open for business on Thursday, January 6.  The new service announced back in October offers developers a 70-30 split in revenues for applications sold and looks to mimic the utility and ease of the iOS-based App Store on the desktop. Apple Mac App Store will offer developers a 70-30 split in revenues [...]
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