PayPal has this week launched its newly updated Android application which now brings NFC payment support to Android devices. The addition of NFC payment to the PayPal Android app was expected towards the end of the summer, but after a short delay, the new NFC feature is now ready to use and has been … [Read more...] about PayPal Android Application Receives NFC Payment Support
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Google Dropping BlackBerry Gmail App
Google has announced that they will stop supporting the native Gmail app for BlackBerry devices from the 22nd of November. If you already have the app on your BlackBerry, you will still be able to use it, but there won't be any more updates. Beginning November 22, 2011, we will end support for … [Read more...] about Google Dropping BlackBerry Gmail App
Tango Video Chat Lands In the Windows Phone Marketplace
Tango, the video chat application for Windows Phone devices, is now available from Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace. The app is available as a free download and will work with Windows Phone devices running Windows Phone Mango 7.5 or higher. Tango allows you to make free phone calls and free … [Read more...] about Tango Video Chat Lands In the Windows Phone Marketplace
HTC Edge Quad Core Tegra 3 Android Smartphone, More Details Revealed
Yesterday we saw a photo of the new HTC Edge, which is HTC's first quad core Tegra 3 Android smartphone, we also heard some specifications and now we have some more details on this new quad core Android device. According to a recent report by the BGR, the HTC Edge will come with a 4.7 inch HD S-LCD … [Read more...] about HTC Edge Quad Core Tegra 3 Android Smartphone, More Details Revealed
Adobe To Kill Flash On Mobile Devices
It looks like Adobe has decided to put an end to developing Flash for mobile devices, according to a recent report from Jason Perlow of ZDNet. Adobe is expected to announce that they will instead refocus their efforts on HTML5 for mobile devices. This shift marks a significant change in Adobe's … [Read more...] about Adobe To Kill Flash On Mobile Devices
SIM Free Nokia Lumia 800 Wont Hit The UK Until January 2012?
The Nokia Lumia 800 is scheduled to launch in the UK on the 16th of November, and it will be available with a range of mobile carriers. Initially, it was also supposed to be available SIM-free from various retailers. We just got an email from the guys over at Clove, who have been told by Nokia that … [Read more...] about SIM Free Nokia Lumia 800 Wont Hit The UK Until January 2012?
White Nokia N9 Goes Up For Pre-Order, Costs 699 Euros
Nokia announced that they would be releasing a white Nokia N9 MeeGo smartphone at Nokia World last month, and we heard that it would come with 64GB of storage. This announcement has generated significant excitement among tech enthusiasts and Nokia fans alike. The white variant of the Nokia N9 is not … [Read more...] about White Nokia N9 Goes Up For Pre-Order, Costs 699 Euros
Verizon To Announce Nokia LTE Windows Phones At CES 2012?
According to a recent report, Verizon is expected to launch its first LTE Windows Phone devices at CES 2012, in January, and it looks like the first devices could be some new LTE Windows Phone smartphones from Nokia. Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop recently mentioned that the company planned to release … [Read more...] about Verizon To Announce Nokia LTE Windows Phones At CES 2012?
Nokia N9 Gets Updated
Nokia has released a software update for their N9 MeeGo smartphone, and the update, PR1.1, is designed to bring a range of new features to the Nokia N9 as well as some bug fixes. There are a total of 308 enhancements in the Nokia N9 update, which include tweaks to improve general performance, the … [Read more...] about Nokia N9 Gets Updated
HP Considering Selling webOS?
When HP canceled its webOS smartphones and tablets, there were a number of rumors that HP was thinking of selling off webOS. Initially, nothing came of these rumors, although now it would appear they have started up again. According to a recent report by Reuters, HP is considering selling off … [Read more...] about HP Considering Selling webOS?
Microsoft And Huawei In Talks On Android Patent Agreement
Microsoft has signed a number of deals with smartphone manufacturers that use Google's Android OS, and are reported to be making more money from Android than they are from their own Windows Phone mobile OS. The deals already signed included popular smartphone makers like Samsung and HTC as well as … [Read more...] about Microsoft And Huawei In Talks On Android Patent Agreement
Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Android Ice Cream Sandwich ROM
Samsung is expected to update the Samsung Galaxy S II along with their other Android devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. However, it looks like the innovative developers from the XDA community have already put together a custom ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S II, allowing users to experience the … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Android Ice Cream Sandwich ROM
