Samsung has released a software update for their latest flagship Android smartphone in the US, the Samsung Galaxy S III, and the update has been released for the device on Sprint and AT&T. The update removes universal search, which is the ability to search the device itself using the Google … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S III Update Removes Universal Search
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Samsung’s New YP-GP1 Galaxy Player Revealed In Benchmarks
It looks like Samsung will shortly be launching a new version of their Galaxy Player. The device is the Samsung YP-GP1, and it is an Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device. According to the guys over at Sammy Hub, the Samsung YP-GP1 will feature a dual-core 1GHz processor and PowerVR SGX 540 … [Read more...] about Samsung’s New YP-GP1 Galaxy Player Revealed In Benchmarks
Instagram For Android Gets Updated To 1.1.7
Instagram has updated their popular photo-sharing app for Google's Android platform. The new version is Instagram 1.1.7, and it is compatible with all devices running Android 2.2 Froyo and above. The latest version of Instagram adds support for Google's new Nexus 7 tablet. Although the app is … [Read more...] about Instagram For Android Gets Updated To 1.1.7
D-Link Cloud Router 5700 Now Available for Purchase
D-Link has announced the availability of its latest router called the 5700. The new router supports 802.11ac technology, making it much faster than previous 802.11n routers. The router is backwards compatible with older Wi-Fi protocols. The 5700 promises speeds of up to 1750 Mbps. Advanced … [Read more...] about D-Link Cloud Router 5700 Now Available for Purchase
Barnes & Noble Launches Nook For Web
Barnes & Noble has announced Nook for Web, which is a cloud-based reading platform that you can use to read eBooks through your web browser. The service is launching with six free books, offering readers an enticing way to explore the platform without any initial cost. Nook for Web supports … [Read more...] about Barnes & Noble Launches Nook For Web
Microsoft Office 2013 Preview Available To Download
Yesterday Microsoft unveiled their latest Office 2013 Preview version of their new suite of Office applications for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook. In the form of an updated product which has been designed to be closer to the new Metro design of the upcoming Windows 8 operating system … [Read more...] about Microsoft Office 2013 Preview Available To Download
SIM Free Sony Xperia NXT Series Smartphones Launched In The US
Sony has announced that the SIM-free versions of its latest Android smartphones are now available in the US. The range includes the Sony Xperia S, the Sony Xperia P, and the Sony Xperia U. This move allows consumers to purchase these devices without being tied to a specific carrier, providing … [Read more...] about SIM Free Sony Xperia NXT Series Smartphones Launched In The US
Google Nexus 7 Gets Unboxed, Eventually (Video)
With the launch of the new Google Nexus 7 tablet, there were bound to be a few unboxing videos of Google's new Android device. However, it appears that quite a few people had a little difficulty in opening their Nexus 7 boxes. This has led to a rather amusing trend of unboxing videos where users … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 7 Gets Unboxed, Eventually (Video)
Quadcopters Use Motion Capture To Fly In Formation (Video)
Researchers at Chiba University are developing advanced quadcopters that are capable of flying in formation using sophisticated image processing and motion capture technologies. Each of these mini quadcopters weighs in at 300g and they are capable of carrying a total payload of 500g, which includes … [Read more...] about Quadcopters Use Motion Capture To Fly In Formation (Video)
Raspberry Pi Camera Add-on With 5MP Sensor Available By October
Raspberry Pi has this week announced that a new version of their camera module for the Raspberry Pi mini computer, which was first unveiled back in the middle of May (pictured below). The new camera module will be available to purchase before the end of October 2012. Watch the video after the jump … [Read more...] about Raspberry Pi Camera Add-on With 5MP Sensor Available By October
HTC EVO 3D And EVO Design 4G Android 4.0 ICS Update Coming In August
US mobile carrier Sprint has announced that two of its Android devices will be getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update in early August. The two devices are the HTC EVO 3D and the HTC EVO Design 4G. Sprint will release the update as an OTA (Over-The-Air) update in early August. Although no … [Read more...] about HTC EVO 3D And EVO Design 4G Android 4.0 ICS Update Coming In August
Motorola MOTOACTV Smart Watch Gets A $100 Price Drop
Motorola has significantly reduced the price of their MOTOACTV smart watch by $100. The device originally retailed for $249.99, and now Motorola has dropped the price of the MOTOACTV to $149.99. The MOTOACTV is an Android-powered smart watch, and it features a 1.6-inch color touchscreen display. … [Read more...] about Motorola MOTOACTV Smart Watch Gets A $100 Price Drop
