July 11, 2012
Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo may think they have the game console market cornered, but they could be in for a rude surprise if Ouya’s Android-based game system is able to gain traction. Serving as a wake-up call to the big three, Ouya has already mana…
Tags: android, console, games, hardware, kickstarter, ouya, video games
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June 20, 2012
It’s been an exciting week for Microsoft, which just the other day unveiled its Surface tablet, a surprisingly promising device that just may have the legs to go the distance, if not with the iPad, then certainly against Android and ARM. But let’s not …
Tags: Acer, android, microsoft, mobile, slate, stan shih, Surface, windows 8, Windows tablet
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January 9, 2012
After an uncertain few months, it looks like JooJoo/CrunchPad maker Fusion Garage is going under. According to a leaked document sent to Business Insider, creditors are preparing to force the company into liquidation. The total owed to investors by FusionGarage is said to be in the neighborhood of $40 million. Fusion Garage was originally set [...]
Tags: android, business, Fusion Garage, grid 10, JooJoo, phones, tablets
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February 7, 2011
Sprint announced the Kyocera Echo, the first dual-screen Android phone, at its event tonight.
While we had known about this event for a month, we had no clue until today what was being announced. Earlier today we learned that it looked th…
Tags: android, Features, Kyocera Echo, Smartphone, Sprint
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February 2, 2011
Developers at Android had a live demonstration this morning straight out of Google headquarters, showing off some of the new features that will be included in the “tablet optimized” Honeycomb OS slated for release later this year. This included announc…
Tags: android, Google, honeycomb, News Worthy
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February 1, 2011
Well, at least one of the hot new phones shown off at CES is getting an official launch date. The HTC Inspire 4G for AT&T has been given the green light, and the deal seems sound. The Inspire will be on sale February 13th for the suspiciously low p…
Tags: 4G, android, hspa+, htc, maximum tech, mobile, News Worthy, smartphones
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January 31, 2011
Verizon is expected to launch the much anticipated HTC Thunderbolt 4G LTE phone in the coming weeks. Although there were some previous leaks indicating that the device might be capable of simultaneous voice and data, we were skeptical. CDMA networks ru…
Tags: 4G, android, android 2.2, htc, HTC Sense, lte, mobile, News Worthy, smartphones, thunderbolt, Verizon
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January 31, 2011
According to market research firm Canalys, smartphones had a really big year in 2010. In the last quarter of the year, smartphone shipments increased to 101.2 million units. That’s double what they were previously. A big part of this success comes from…
Tags: android, Google, mobile, mobile phones, sales, smartphones
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