Archive for February 29th, 2012

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Video: Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet survives dodgeballs and multiple paintball Blasts

Got six minutes to spare? If so, take a look at this video from theslowmoguys that shows just how strong the Lenovo Thinkpad Tablet really is. Not only do Gav and Dan take the tab through a brutal game of dodgeball, but the loser has to hold the tablet up as a target for the winner to blast with...
Filed in: Videos
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Samsung Planning on Flexible AMOLED as soon as This Year

We reported last year (as well as showed pictures like the one above) that Samsung wanted to eventually have flexible AMOLED screens for their phones. Pretty mind blowing technology, but we did not know the exact time frame on when they would be out in the wild. We do now. Samsung’s Mobile Display’s...
Filed in: News
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Who knew phones could be art, check out what Huawei Did

Throughout the week we have seen numerous devices from plenty of our favorite manufacturers. HTC took the stage with the One line of devices. Samsung took home awards for their Galaxy S II line, and the usual amount of carrier announcements for device releases. One thing that we haven’t seen...
Filed in: MWC 2012, News
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The Lorax

Official Lorax app lands in the market, with the cleverest PR pitch I have ever Seen

Doing what we do all day can get a little monotonous. We love bringing you as much useful, fun or exciting information as possible at all hours of the day and night. Our inbox’s fill with requests, questions and press releases. Sadly not all of them warrant time and effort at that exact moment...
Filed in: Applications, News, Software
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Samsung takes top awards at Mobile World Congress for Galaxy S II, Apple, not so Much

It should really come as no surprise that Samsung is winning more awards and selling phones like hotcakes. Samsung was just awarded two prestigious awards today by the GSMA, hosts of the MWC.  Taking home ‘The Best Smartphone” award and “Device Manufacturer of the Year.” Last...
Filed in: MWC 2012, News
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New Game Alert: ErnCon opens public beta for new multiplayer Shooter

The Beta for ErnCon, a new space shooter by Android veteran Woo Games, is now open to all Android gamers! ErnCon is a top-down – and very intense – multiplayer shooter for eight simultaneous players over Wi-Fi, 3G and 4G. Space aces can choose between fighters or robots (three of each)...
Filed in: Games
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Google+ Update

Google+ for Android gets bug fixes and stability enhancements with latest Update

Update alert!! If you’ve yet to check your Android Market today, you may want to do so now. Google+ has just received a new update, bringing the application to version 2.4.1.271037 (say that 3x fast, I dare you). While there are no new features added, the changelog notes “several stability...
Filed in: Applications
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$205,000 up for grabs in Samsung Galaxy Note S Pen App Challenge!

If you’re a budding Android application developer, especially one who owns a Samsung Galaxy Note, you might want to direct your attention to the mega contest Samsung is running to promote development for S Pen-integrated applications. There is a whopping $205,000 smack-a-roos waiting for the winners,...
Filed in: Developers, News
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Give your non-ICS device a taste of the ICS Camera

Here we sit, still wishing, wanting and waiting for the manufactures and carriers to get off their lazy asses and make ICS available to us all. In the mean time, many of you bide your time picking up launchers, themes, icons and other various things to make your device look more like ICS at every install....
Filed in: Applications, News, Software
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Dolphine

Update lands for Dolphin Browser, brings voice-control with It

The world of web browsing on our smartphones keeps evolving at a fast paced rate. Just when you think you have all you could want or need, a new browser comes out or an update to your favorite one lands. Easily one of the top 5 browsers to ever grace our phones is Dolphin HD. Having been around for quite...
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TSF Shell Launcher lands on the market finally, with hefty $17 price tag Attached

Late last night we wrote up a little diddy about TSF Shell Launcher. We found out that it was supposed to be released today. Guess what, it actually did land on the market. I don’t think I really need to waste a whole lot of your time about how cool the launcher really looks. It has a great deal...
Filed in: Applications, News, Software
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Launch Dates and Prices for New Xperia Devices Announced by Sony

For those of you that have made your decision to go the Sony route for your upgrade, will be glad to find out exactly when you can get your hands on one of the new Xperia devices. The Xperia P and the Xperia U were announced earlier that they will launch on April 23rd. The Xperia U will run you $425,...
Filed in: Phones
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Isis Mobile Wallet

Isis looks to compete with Google Wallet, inks deal with Chase, Capital One and Barclaycard

It looks like the mobile wallet wars are just starting to heat up, as USA Today’s Edward C. Baig wrote in an interesting article earlier yesterday afternoon. Isis, a New York City-based joint venture formed by AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA and Verizon Wireless announced that Chase, Capital One...
Filed in: News
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New set of drama puts Google and Apple in court, fighting Together

The drama that is AppleGoo, never seems to quiet down for more than a day or so. Often times it is Apple suing Google over something or visa versa. In the latest court drama that could make its way to prime time TV, Google and Apple are actually on the same side. You read that correctly. Seems that Florida...
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