If you have ever wondered which of the two personal voice assistants provides the fastest results, the video created by Gizmodo after the jump might be worth watching. The team put Siri head-to-head against Google Voice Search, asking them both the same questions to see which was able to recover … [Read more...] about Siri vs Google Voice Search (video)
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LogMeIn Cubby Cloud Storage Service Enters Open Beta
Back in July 2012, LogMeIn, who is more widely known for its remote control applications, announced that they were creating a cloud storage service called Cubby. Well, their new service has now entered its open beta development stage. LogMeIn is offering a whopping 25GB of free storage to users … [Read more...] about LogMeIn Cubby Cloud Storage Service Enters Open Beta
Verizon Wireless Shutting Its App Store In 2013
Verizon Wireless has today announced that it will be closing the doors on its App Store starting in January 2013, with all closure completed by March 27th. The App Store, which is loaded onto Blackberry and Android devices, was launched by Verizon Wireless back in March 2010, branded with their … [Read more...] about Verizon Wireless Shutting Its App Store In 2013
RIM’s BlackBerry 10 To feature New Icons
RIM is expected to launch the next version of their mobile OS, BlackBerry 10, in the first quarter of 2013. The OS is rumored to land sometime in either January or February, along with some new BlackBerry 10 handsets. This launch is highly anticipated as it marks a significant step forward for RIM … [Read more...] about RIM’s BlackBerry 10 To feature New Icons
Amazon Prime Launches $7.99 Monthly Subscription Plan
This month Amazon has started testing a new monthly subscription to its Prime members service, as an alternative to the $79 a year cost. The new monthly subscription of just $7.99 now makes Amazon more competitive to the likes of Netflix and Hulu who also offer monthly subscriptions. However, the … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Launches $7.99 Monthly Subscription Plan
HTC Windows Phone 8x Headed To Canada November 15th
It looks like HTC are getting ready to launch their new HTC Windows Phone 8X in another country, as according to the guys over at Mobile Syrup, the HTC 8X will land in Canada on the 15th of November. The HTC Windows Phone 8X will be available with Canadian carrier Bell Mobility from the 15th of … [Read more...] about HTC Windows Phone 8x Headed To Canada November 15th
Samsung Sold Over 1 Million Smart TVs In The US Last Month
It looks like smartphones and tablets are not the only popular devices for Samsung, as they have announced a new milestone for the Smart TVs. Samsung sold over 1 million of these devices in the US last month. Samsung TV reached a new monthly sales high of 1.15 million in Oct this year in the US … [Read more...] about Samsung Sold Over 1 Million Smart TVs In The US Last Month
Samsung Releases Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Open Source Files For Multiple Devices
Samsung has released some new open source Android files for some of its devices. These files are for Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and they apply to a number of devices. The devices included in the list are the AT&T version of the Samsung Galaxy S III, the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0. … [Read more...] about Samsung Releases Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Open Source Files For Multiple Devices
Opera Desktop Browser 12.10 Final Version Launches
Opera has now released the final version of its Opera 12.10 browser to the world, moving it out of the beta development stage it entered just over a month ago. The new Opera 12.10 browser is packed with new features, including more powerful extension support and "Live Tiles," which can be used to … [Read more...] about Opera Desktop Browser 12.10 Final Version Launches
Nikon D5200 DSLR Gets Official
Nikon has added another DSLR to their range with the launch of the Nikon D5200, which features a 24.1 megapixel CMOS sensor and an EXPEED 3 processor. This powerful combination allows the camera to deliver high-quality images with remarkable detail and clarity. It is capable of 5fps continuous … [Read more...] about Nikon D5200 DSLR Gets Official
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean For Samsung Galaxy Note Leaked (Video)
The guys over at Sammobile have managed to get their hands on a leaked Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean update for the original Samsung Galaxy Note smartphone, and the update is apparently being tested by Samsung at the moment and comes with some new features. According to the report, the update may be … [Read more...] about Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean For Samsung Galaxy Note Leaked (Video)
Windows RT Uses Half Of Surface Tablet’s 32GB Disk Space
Microsoft recently launched their new Surface Tablet, a device that comes with Windows RT and features 32GB of built-in disk space. Microsoft advertises the device as coming with 32GB of storage, but the reality of usable storage is quite different. Understanding Usable Storage It would appear … [Read more...] about Windows RT Uses Half Of Surface Tablet’s 32GB Disk Space
