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The rumor has been confirmed. Google has announced that a Samsung Galaxy S4 running stock Android will be available for purchase in the Play Store starting June 26th. Updates will roll out on time and quickly directly from Google. The Bootloader will be unlocked and it will be SIM unlocked as well, which...

We all knew it was coming. Now it has been announced. On stage they went through the important aspects of Google Play Music All Access services. We are still taking notes, watching the keynotes and keeping chatter alive. So here are a few little key bits from our notes about the service. Google Play...

Google is always looking to make our lives as easy and seamless as possible. With so many great services at our disposal, we can sometimes run into storage issues. Google is now pulling all the various storage sizes from separate setups into one nice big bundle. Rather then having 10Gbs for Gmail,...

Sony has just announced the next device to fall under the Xperia branding name. The Xperia ZR is fully submerge-able in 1.5 meters of freshwater for up to 30 minutes. Giving you a carefree feeling about taking your device rafting, fishing or any other potentially hazardous water born activity. Of course...

Have you left comments on apps you have downloaded? Asking questions or putting requests? Have you seen that you never get a reply, but instead are asked to email them? That was because only Top Developers were allowed and able to respond to comments in the Play Store. That all changes today though....

We all know Google I/O is next week. For those of us that can’t attend, we will be furiously watching streams and feeds like a hawk. I/O is where all the Google and Android goodies get announced and unveiled every year. We have seen so much get announced over the last few years that it has turned...

Rovio Mobile has released an update to Bad Piggies standard and HD today that brings in some more fun. The update adds in 15 more insane levels to conquer along with 2 new all new gadgets to use to get them completed. The new gadgets include a spring loaded boxing glove and a new suction cup gadget...

I am a music junkie. That doesn’t mean I can tell you the name of a song or the artist when it hits the radio, but I listen to hours upon hours of streaming music and radio. Especially when sitting here trying to do reviews and cover various topics in the Android world. Music plays a vital role...

Sounds like the Nokia investors aren’t all that pleased with the way things are going with Nokia. Many of the shareholders expressed their concerns with the direction Nokia has taken with Windows device that aren’t doing the job to bring in the bucks. “You’re a nice guy …...

AT&T has just announced, via Twitter, that the 32GB version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 will be available on May 10th. The starting price for eligible consumers will be $249.99. That is just $50 more than the current 16GB model that is available. The debate of the Galaxy S4 and the actual available...

Looking for something inexpensive that your tech-ish mom might love? How about a Barnes & Noble Nook HD or HD+? Just shortly after B&N added full Google Play Store support, they push the price down of their two tablets. No doubt in response to the recent sale price for the Kindle Fire HD...

Looks like Google lost the Android sales app race in China over the weekend. Amazon has just made it possible for those in China to buy Android apps through the Amazon App Store for their Android devices. The Google Play Store still only offers free apps in their version of the app. This gives Amazon...

The extremely popular Pageonce app has just been updated. Along with the update comes a new name. Pageonce will now be known as Check – Bills & Money. The name change was a decision that the company made in light of where they have come from to where they are now. In 2008 when Pageonce launched,...

What is a stellar mod community without the tools needed to really do some stellar work? The kernel source for the Sprint and US Cellular variants of the Samsung Galaxy S4 have been released by Samsung. This is the first set of kernel source for any U.S. variant of the device. Leaving T-Mobile, AT&T...

Nearly a year after the news of Carmageddon would be making its way mobile we finally have a release date and other pertinent information. For those that might not remember Carmageddon, it is basically a racing game. With the exception that there really isn’t a set track and you are encouraged...