Samsung’s 90 second spot for the Galaxy Note dropped some time around the beginning of the 4th quarter during yesterday’s Super Bowl, and boy was it somethin’. I’ve watched it a number of times now, yet still can’t decide …
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Thoughts on Samsung’s Super Bowl XLVI Galaxy Note Commercial? Too Much or Hilarious?
February 6th, 2012 
Kellex Harmony Link users complain of frequent outages, make it through Super Bowl without a remote control
February 6th, 2012 Dante D'Orazio Users have been complaining of intermittent outages since the launch of Logitech’s Harmony Link, an IR blaster that lets you control your home theater with an iPad, iPhone or Android device. There was an outage just after New Year…
Facebook Set To Introduce In-Line Ads To Mobile Users Next Month
February 6th, 2012 Cameron Summerson Hot on the heels of filing for a $5 billion IPO, rumor has it that Facebook could introduce in-line ads into its mobile interface as early as next month. While few details are known at this time, it’s said that these ads will show up directly in users’…
Rumor: 7mm Thick Samsung Galaxy SIII May Launch in May
February 6th, 2012 Kellex Another week and another Samsung Galaxy SIII rumored launch date to add to the growing list. This week it comes out of Korean news site Electronics Times News who claims that the device will be roughly 7mm thick, launching some time in May. Now, we hav…
Google and the Super Bowl: Mobile browsing, YouTube uploads skyrocket
February 6th, 2012 Élyse Betters Americans were busy consuming record amounts of chicken wings and dip during yesterday’s big game, but they were also mobile web browsing more than ever before. According to an official Google blog post, United States viewers used their tablets and smartphones to Google the Giants and Patriots, halftime acts and the best Super Bowl advertisements. “In [...]
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No Comments »France’s SFR says Android 4.0.5 coming in March
February 6th, 2012 Kevin Krause The Android 4.0.4 update for the Galaxy Nexus was just sniffed out over the weekend, but French mobile provider SFR is already suggesting a fresher update for March. The carrier’s device update timeline lists an Android 4.0.5 version of Ice Cream Sandwich due for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S that month, a software [...]
Posted in News Tags: Handsets, htc, HTC Sensation, OTA Updates, Samsung, samsung galaxy nexus, Samsung Galaxy S II, Samsung Nexus S, SFR No Comments »Sony working on fix for PlayStation Store download errors, apologizes to users
February 6th, 2012 T.C. Sottek Sony’s PlayStation Network has recently racked up an abnormal amount of downtime for maintenance, but that hasn’t kept it problem free: the company has acknowledged that users have experienced PS Store download errors, and has apo…
Samsung airs $10 million anti-iPhone ad during Super Bowl [video]
February 6th, 2012 Zach Epstein As the world champion New York Giants fought to hold New England scoreless in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI, another battle was raging off the field — Samsung’s string of anti-Apple commercials culminated with a 90-second TV advertisement that cost the South Korea-based vendor more than $10 million for the airtime alone. Following a series of ads that depict Samsung smartphones as the cool alternative to Apple’s iPhone, Samsung’s new commercial showcases the vendor’s new supersized Galaxy Note, due to launch later this month on AT&T. In this latest spot, a dreary scene of iPhone fans waiting in line for the launch of Apple’s latest handset erupts into a massive block party when Samsung Galaxy Notes begin falling
Posted in News Tags: Ad, Android, Apple, Commercial, galaxy note, iPhone, Mobile, Samsung, video No Comments »Android 4.0.5 Coming to Galaxy Nexus in March According to French Mobile Site SFR
February 6th, 2012 Kellex We are barely settling into Android 4.0.4 on the Galaxy Nexus (unofficially of course) and French mobile site SFR is reporting that Android 4.0.5 will be out in March. Do we believe them? Eh, maybe. It’s tough to tell with these Euro mobile sites…
Latest Galaxy S III rumors suggest May launch, 7mm thickness
February 6th, 2012 Alex Dobie We now know it won't be at Mobile World Congress, but that hasn't stopped the steady trickle of rumors relating to the Samsung Galaxy S III. The latest round of unconfirmed, unverifiable info comes from Korean site ETNews, which cites …
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