Samsung has officially put back the release of its Galaxy Tab 2 series, previously scheduled for a UK release last month in both 7-inch and 10.1-inch variants. The reason? According to a Samsung spokesperson talking to IDG, the ta…
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Rogers offers HTC One X for pre-order in Canada, $170 on contract through April 30th
You never thought that Canada would let the UK steal all of that gorgeous HTC One X limelight, did you? While Rogers can’t compete with the phone’s April 5th arrival at T-Mobile and Orange in the land of tea and crumpets, the Canadian carrier is curr…
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Motorola Webtop (d)evolves into Android 4.0 tablet mode?
Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha told us a “much smoother and much more integrated” Webtop was in the works back in January, and today we might be getting our first peek thanks to a YouTube vid… only this new Webtop is a far cry from the…
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Sprint Galaxy Nexus Owners May Have To Wait On LTE
Sprint employee training material for the Galaxy Nexus leaked today suggesting the possibility of it launching before Sprint’s 4G LTE network. According to the training docs, the Sprint Galaxy Nexus will have 4G LTE switched off by default. It makes sense to have LTE switched off if you don’t yet have a network to support [...]
Ice Cream Sandwich for the AT&T Galaxy Note leaked
The folks over at RootzWiki got their hands on a leaked build of Ice Cream Sandwich for the AT&T Galaxy Note (I717). First reports are pretty good, with the few bugs easy to work around. RootzWiki notes the list of features as: Face U…
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Sprint LG Viper 4G pre-orders begin April 12th for $99.99
Sprint on Tuesday announced the company’s first 4G LTE smartphone, the LG Viper, will be available for pre-order on April 12th for $99.99. The handset features a 4-inch WVGA display with a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM and a 5-megapixel rear camera. “LG Viper pairs perfectly with our unlimited data plans to bring customers the benefit of new technology, including our upcoming 4G LTE capabilities at a great price,” said David Owens, vice president-Product Development, Sprint. “This smartphone is packed with the tools our customers need to stay connected. Best of all, customers can feel good about owning LG Viper because of its robust list of eco-friendly features.” The company did not announce a release date, however previous rumors
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Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi now receiving Android 4.0.4 OTA update
Google announced last week that it had begun rolling out an Android 4.0.4 upgrade to certain models of the Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus along with the Wi-Fi variant of the Motorola Xoom. Such large-scale updates usually come in waves,…
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Ice Cream Sandwich leaks for Samsung Galaxy Note (update)
For its part, Samsung has been none too coy about the upcoming Android 4.0 release for the Galaxy Note. So far, we know that it’s set for a Q2 debut and will pack a new set of S Pen apps, but if you’ve longed to jump into the frozen goodness a bit ear…
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Sony releases (and pulls) PS Vita firmware v1.65
Sony has announced, released, and withdrawn the next firmware update for the PS Vita in the space of a day. Version 1.65 of the handheld console’s software was set to make some minor usability tweaks including the ability to turn …
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A firsthand take on working in an ecommerce shipping warehouse
Price competition in ecommerce is as fierce, if not fiercer, as in any other retail industry. Those low prices and free shipping don’t just happen, however, and in many cases come from increased “efficiency” at shipping warehouses…
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