Futuremark, the umbrella company to 3DMark and PCMark, has announced its plans to bring its popular benchmarking software to the Android platform. Dubbed ‘3DMark for Android’ (how original), the software will enable Android users full access to industry-standard testing tools for all of the handsets in Google’s lineup. 3DMark for Android […]
If skull crushing hand-to-hand combat is your thing, then get ready for the launch of Infinity Blade 2 for the App Store. The predecessor to the original Infinity Blade is reported to run smoothly on the original iPad, iPhone 3GS / 4, but houses unique optimizations for the A5 chip found in
It’s all about cloud storage these days, and Box.net plans to stand out by offering an impressive 50GB of cloud storage to all Sony Ericsson Xperia and LG Android handset owners. Reportedly, the company’s plan leaked out ahead of schedule with their official blog stating that they were “working to provide
Despite the Samsung Galaxy Nexus shipping without Google Wallet support (a NFC based payment service) the reliable and predictably impatient developer community has us covered in the form of an unofficial hack. Specifically, developers from MoDaCo have already released a hack which will breathe some Google Wallet life into the Android
Even though most Nokia N9 users are still waiting for the PR1.1 update, one user was able to play around with Nokia’s latest goods in the form of the PR1.2 update. Judging by the various screen shots, PR1.2 offers a variety of camera and imaging enhancements. With PR1.2 the camera option displays all
According to a recently leaked Verizon document, Droid fans may have another reason to celebrate in the form of a white Droid RAZR. The screenshot, which was grabbed by Droid Life, appears to come from Verizon’s internal management system and outlines the unconfirmed white version of the already popular Droid
Thanks to a recent Facebook post made by LG, the manufacturer has revealed which of its smartphones will receive the official Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update first. The lucky handsets include the Optimus 2X, the Optimus Black, the Optimus 3D, and the Optimus LTE. LG plans to release a detailed upgrade schedule later
Ahead of LG’s big event, AT&T has confirmed the existence of the LG Nitro HD handset alongside a firm launch date of December 4th. The 4G LTE device houses a dual-core 1GHz chip underneath an impressive 4.5-inch AH-IPS LCD display with 720p. The handset is expected to present a slightly
It didn’t take long for hacker Eric Day to work his Cydia magic and bring Siri voice dictation to jailbroken iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, and iPod Touch devices. Standing out from previous Siri hacks, this one does not need borrowed iPhone 4S files to work. Siri0us offers similar voice dictation to the official Siri dictation
No official release date or pricing has been confirmed for Verizon’s LTE variant of the Galaxy Nexus, but a new ad has leaked giving us a glimmer of hope that a launch lies within the near future. The ad prices the Android 4.0 enabled smartphone at $200 with a new
According to Microsoft Australia, Microsoft Lync will be making its way to Android, BlackBerry, iOS, and Windows Phone devices next month. Microsoft Lync is well known in the corporate arena as an enterprise instant messaging client, or what was previously known as Microsoft Office Communicator. The service is currently only available to
For anyone desperate to get their hands on the Nokia Lumia, this may be your golden opportunity as the handset has just appeared on online retailer Expansys.The company is selling the unlocked Lumia 800 now for the expected high price tag of $789. Eager consumers ready to purchase the handset now will be able to
Five years after their first collaboration, LG and Prada have announced the renewal of their exclusive phone partnership. Both companies also confirmed plans to release a third handset by early 2012. The teaser image shows off a sleek design that looks similar to the Prada K2 / P940 phone we’ve seen floating around
Once word leaked to AT&T and Deutsche Telekom (the company that owns T-Mobile USA) that FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski had proposed an administrative hearing for AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile, both companies have now decided to officially withdraw their application to the FCC. As part of their announcement, both AT&T and Deutsche Telekom stressed their continued commitment
We haven’t heard much from LG as the holiday shopping seasons kicks off, but it appears as though they were just waiting for the right moment to unwrap their latest device lineup. The popular manufacturer has just sent out an exclusive press event invitation in which it plans to “reveal
