Rovio and Samsung Team Up to Unveil Angry Birds Space at SXSW

Much to the delight of Angry Bird fans everywhere, Rovio teamed up with Samsung today to unveil Angry Birds Space running on the Galaxy Note. Participants at this year’s SXSW event in Austin, Texas were treated to weightless, space-like trajectories, new characters with unique super hero powers, and a bonus level of play […]

Sprint Announces Budget Friendly ZTE Fury: March 11th Launch, $20 After Rebate

Sprint announced the latest Android device to join their family by officially unveiling the ZTE Fury. The budget-friendly smartphone is scheduled for a March 11th launch and will only cost consumers $19.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and a 2-year contract. The Fury will come Android 2.3 Gingerbread ready and will

Verizon to Close Doors On 3 Customer Service Centers, 3,100 Jobs Affected

Verizon announced today that it would be closing down operations in three of its major customer service centers in Bellevue,WA, Southfield, MI, and Houston,TX. The three centers house approximately 3,100 jobs and are expected to shut down within the next few months. While Verizon would not comment on what the company

Archos 101 and 80 G9 tablets get the ICS update

Archos isn’t a name you hear very often in the Android realm, but it seems that we might have to start taking notice of this French company in the future.  While other hefty device manufacturers are still in the process of getting Android 4.0 ready for their high-end (and popular)

NVIDIA Calls Out Apple On Their A5X Processor Performance Claims

While Apple creates an undeniable buzz around their product launches, you can always predict a few things to happen at each launch event.  Anyone present at a product event will inevitably see their fair share of slides, charts, graphs, and sometimes facts that are not strongly supported. This is exactly

Tethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 already out for non-A5 devices

Less than a day has elapsed since iOS 5.1 was unveiled alongside the iPad 3, and as usual, it has been freed from Apple’s clutches in no time.  MuscleNerd, famed iOS hacker, has successfully jailbroken the new update and if you are okay with connecting your iDevice every time you

Samsung Squares Its Galaxy Note 10.1 Up to the New iPad

With all the buzz surrounding Apple’s new iPad launch and Tim Cook’s jabs at Android and Samsung today, it comes as no surprise that Samsung was quick to fight back. Soon after the specs were confirmed for the new iPad, Samsung released a “content creation and feature” comparison chart which highlights

iOS 5.1 Update Rolling Out Now, Gives AT&T Users ‘4G’

As expected, the iOS 5.1 software update is now rolling out to iPhones, iPads and compatible iPod touches. The update offers a variety of enhancements, bug fixes, and Japanese language support for Siri. iOS users can also look forward to a revamped camera app for the iPad and the ability to delete individual pictures

Apple’s New iPad: See What’s Different This Time Around

In true Apple fashion, the Cupertino based tech giant unveiled their latest device, the new iPad, to the hungry masses today. Tim Cook was present at the launch event and was more than pleased to introduce the 3.1 million pixel tablet.  As expected, the 9.7-inch screen brags an impressive 3.1 million pixels in a

USPTO Grants Apple Patent for Future NFC Payment Enabled iPhone

Today Apple was granted approval for a patent by the United States Trademark & Patent Office (USPTO), which indicates that the tech giant is planning to implement NFC capabilities into iOS. The technology would enable credit card companies to send statements directly to a user’s iTunes account for purchases made

Verizon: 14 Devices to Get Android 4.0 Update This Year

Verizon has unveiled which of its devices will be getting the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update this year. Unfortunately, no exact dates were confirmed. Big Red only disclosed that users can expect the updates “sometime this year”. Additionally, it appears that only 4G LTE compatible devices have made the