Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 gets a teardown
Samsung’s latest budget tablet, the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 has received the teardown treatment courtesy of Tech Republic. While it looks nearly the same as the Tab Plus 7.0, the slimmed down specs also slash $200 off the price tag making the Tab 2 7.0 ...
According to the latest studies, Android users more likely to put out on first date, use their phone on the toilet
Sometimes you just have to wonder how and why people think up these studies. But the numbers and statistics are fun nonetheless. The jury is still out on whether or not Android users should feel proud or ashamed to be lumped into these categories.
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Verizon experiencing major 4G LTE data outage and what you can do about it
Verizon 4G LTE outage, October 2011
Blackberry users may have suffered their own outage woes this past week, but Android users are still at the mercy of the carrier. Tonight there have been Verizon 4G LTE data outages reported all across the country ...
Motorola Admiral, Sprint’s next QWERTY push-to-talk device, spotted in the wild
You may remember the Motorola Admiral. It was first spotted in some Sprint documents as the upcoming flagship of their push-to-talk fleet. Recently been spotted in the wild by a tipster to Engadget indicates it’s a bit closer to launching. ...
Best Buy slashing price of the HTC Flyer tablet to only $299
The HTC Flyer has been available in the US since May 2011 and it’s one of the nicest 7 inch Gingerbread tablets out there right now. It’s powered by a 1.5Ghz processor with 1GB of RAM, features HTC Sense for tablets, the 7 inch screen has ...
Amazon “Kindle Fire” said to be announced Wednesday, available in November
TechCrunch is confirming the wildly assumed rumor that Amazon will be unveiling their new Kindle Android tablet this Wednesday. It stems from the press invitation that Amazon sent out last week for an announcement on September 28th. Since everyone ...
Motorola Admiral spied coming to Sprint, a push-to-talk QWERTY business phone
There’s a new handset in the works for Sprint, known as the Motorola Admiral. As you can see from the screenshot above, it’s a Blackberry style QWERTY phone, and features a 3.1 inch VGA screen above the full keyboard. Presumably aimed ...
Amazon’s Kindle Android tablet gets previewed, but it’s a little picture shy
There’s been countless rumors about Amazon’s upcoming Android tablet effort for months now. Everything from size, to processors, to pricing has been discussed, but no one actually seems to know specifics. Until now.
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Android holds 40 percent of US smartphone market according to latest Nielsen study
According to Nielsen’s latest numbers from July 2011, 40% of people in the US have smartphones. Out of those with smartphones, Android is top tier with 40% of the share. Compared to iOS which holds 28% and Blackberry still slipping at 19%. It’s ...
Facebook releases stand-alone Messenger app for group texting and chat
Facebook has just released a new cross-platform application application called Facebook Messenger. It was simultaneously released to both Android and iOS and aims to make messaging your friends simpler than using the Facebook app. As most Android users ...
