Best Buy has reportedly been testing the waters for a possible “iTV” offering from Apple. According to The Verge, the retail giant has been circulating a customer survey that provides some very specific details about an Apple HDTV to gauge consumer interest. Here are the details: 42-inch 1080 LED display Runs iOS App Store functionality iCloud for access to all your music, TV shows, movies, photos, and videos iPhone and iPad as a remote control with AirPlay to push content from your devices to the TV Built-in FaceTime camera and microphone (we’d imagine Siri, as well) Netflix, YouTube, Flickr support $1,499 price This list, while detailed, could be easily have been put together by anyone familiar with Apple’s current Apple
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How to: Root Android 4.0.4 on the Galaxy Nexus
February 6th, 2012 
Kellex This weekend’s Android 4.0.4 update for the Galaxy Nexus was a welcomed surprise, except for the fact that many of you had issues regaining root afterwards. Thankfully, we have amazing developers (adrynalyne specifically) that produced a new su….
Amazon preparing to launch a pilot retail store in Seattle?
February 6th, 2012 Nathan Ingraham Despite its domination of the digital marketplace, Amazon is reportedly preparing for a move into brick and mortar retail stores, according to Good eReader. Apparently, the company will start in the next few months with a boutique…
[New App] Transparent Screen Lets You See Where You’re Walking While Using Your Phone, Enables Your Internet Addiction
February 6th, 2012 Eric Ravenscraft It never fails. You’re walking along, reading your emails, not looking where you’re going, and then boom! You trip over the cat and land nose-first into his empty food bowl. Transparent Screen aims to prevent this type of misstep by letting you see thr…
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No Comments »There’s no way Verizon’s VDay Confessions contest could get risque, is there?
February 6th, 2012 Phil Nickinson Oh, this could get good. Verizon's cooking up a little Valentine's Day contest, wherein you can win a Motorola DROID RAZR. (Not a new RAZR MAXX? Lame.) The contest kicks off Feb. 13 and runs through Valentine's Day. To enter, you'll ha…
Posted in News Tags: contest, droid razr, droid razr maxx, motorola, Valentines Day, Verizon No Comments »Honeywell goes after Nest Learning Thermostat for patent infringement
February 6th, 2012 Matt Macari Honeywell International filed a patent infringement suit against Nest Labs this morning, claiming Nest’s new Learning Thermostat infringes several Honeywell patents.
The patents at issue in the case are related to the operation an…
First Batch of Android 4.0.4 ROMs for the Galaxy Nexus Appear
February 6th, 2012 Kellex Not that we are surprised by this since the Nexus developer community has been pedal-to-the-metal since day one, but we wanted to be sure that you all realized that 4.0.4 ROMs are already available. If you have yet to update, feel free to grab one o…
Rdio’s Android app redesigned, now supports Android 4.0
February 6th, 2012 Andrew Webster The Android version of streaming music service Rdio’s mobile app has seen a complete redesign, introducing a number of new features. These include playlists, new releases, top charts, and recommendations, as well as what Rdio desc…
Microsoft readying customer relationship management apps for iOS, Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone
February 6th, 2012 Jamie Keene Microsoft has announced Dynamics CRM 2012, which for the first time offers the customer resource management system to mobile devices — a client for iOS, Android, Blackberry and Windows Phone devices is coming in Q2 this year…
Are Android Devices Launching Too Quickly? [Video]
February 6th, 2012 Chris Chavez 2011 was a great year for Android. We saw a gobs of new devices launching with cutting edge dual-core processors, in what seemed like more of an arms race, than an attempt at giving the consumer what they needed. New devices launching, what seemed like, every few weeks on just about every carrier (except Sprint) [...]
