Pokemon Online – Indie app of the day
What is Pokemon Online? Pokemon Online is one of the few Pokemon experiences you can get on Android without going through the hassle of downloading an emulator and the games. The idea behind the app...
View ArticleIs Google working on a sub-$100 Nexus smartphone?
The rumor mill is piping up this afternoon with word of a possible sub-$100 Nexus device. There are no specifications to speak of just yet, but unnamed sources and rampant speculation lead to the idea...
View ArticleTop 7 Android stories this week: Android 4.4.3, Project Ara, and new Google...
This week in your world of Android: clues of Android 4.4.3 emerged, the G3 broke cover, a phone kill switch initiative was announced, we learned more Project Ara details, Google released a new stock...
View ArticleDeceptive bill charges are getting more attention, but is enough being done...
Media Robot Over the last few years, deceptive business practices have become a rather common tactic by cable/internet companies looking to make a few more dollars off their consumers. Several days...
View ArticleApple luring game developers into offering iOS timed exclusives, in exchange...
Back in September of last year, EA ran into a bit of controversy over Plants vs Zombies 2, when an exec reportedly admitted that Apple had paid the company a ton of money to delay the Android launch....
View ArticleThe best N64 emulators for Android
The Nintendo 64 was in a class all on its own. It was one of the last consoles ever to use cartridges and featured some legendary games such as Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. Now you can play those...
View Article19 premium games on sale through Google Play: Shadowrun Returns, 10000000 and...
In honor of spring, Google is now holding a limited time app sale, offering 19 reasonably high-profile games for as little as $.99. Here’s the full list of games available in the sale: The Room Two —...
View ArticleHigh Noon 2 – Indie app of the day
What is High Noon 2? High Noon 2 is a third person shooter that focuses more on one-on-one dueling. The premise is simple. You create a character, choose some weapons, and duel it out with other...
View Article2014 so far – the rising tide of the Chinese smartphone manufacturer
As 2014 rolls on, we are beginning to see a number of Chinese smartphone manufacturers working their way into the global spotlight, and we couldn’t be more pleased. The last week alone has seen the...
View ArticleTop 6 Android stories this week: OnePlus One, Nexus 8 rumor, and Vic Gundotra...
This week in your world of Android: the OnePlus One landed with a bang, Hangouts got smarter, a Nexus 8 rumor made the rounds, Plus boss Vic Gundotra announced he’s leaving Google, the Tab 4 line got...
View ArticleSprint gets the best HTC One (M8) nobody will buy
Today HTC introduced possibly the best version of its flagship HTC One (M8) that few people will get to experience because it’s a Sprint exclusive. The new HTC One (M8) Harman Kardon edition enhances...
View ArticleAndroid gained 8% in the US market in the past year, mostly at iOS’ expense
With the release of some smartphone OS market share numbers to the end of March this year, Android is up more than 8% from 2013 in the US. This brings Android to almost 60% US market share. The exact...
View ArticleOpen thread: Which apps are better on iOS than on Android?
It’s open thread time once again, folks. And with this edition, we take a look into app ecosystems. In particular, we compare apps from two of the biggest mobile ecosystems today: iOS and Android....
View ArticleVerizon kicks off its Mother’s Day Promotion: $100 off on One M8, GS5 and...
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and Verizon is kicking off the celebration early with a big promotion that gives its customers $100 off on several of your favorite flagship devices from the...
View ArticleSave big on headphones from Sennheiser and Photive
If you’ve been holding out for a new pair of headphones and aren’t looking to spend too much money, today’s your lucky day. Whether you’re looking for headphones in wired or wireless varieties, we’ve...
View ArticleSprint rolling out KitKat update for Galaxy S3
The Samsung Galaxy S3 is certainly no longer what we’d call a bleeding-edge device, but even after nearly two years, its still a reasonably solid handset and is more than capable of providing a decent...
View ArticleHTC reportedly preparing red, blue and pink variants of the One M8
The HTC One M8 has only been around since late March but that’s not stopping rumors suggesting that the company is getting ready to expand the device’s color palette a bit. First there were reports of...
View ArticleGoogle and Amazon holding “May the Fourth be With You” Star Wars sales
Since 2011, May the 4th has been celebrated by Star Wars fans as a quasi-holiday with several Star Wars parties, festivals and other activities taking place on this day. As you might have guessed, the...
View ArticleFirst AT&T, now Verizon cries to the FCC about auction rules
FoxTV10 As this site has reported previously, AT&T has been fighting the FCC to not have rules put in place that limit the amount of spectrum that companies like AT&T can purchase in the...
View ArticleAT&T may launch VoLTE on May 23, beat Verizon to the punch
Put simply, Voice over LTE (VoLTE) is a protocol that enables making voice calls over LTE networks. Long promised by US carriers, VoLTE should greatly improve voice call quality, to the kind of...
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