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HTC One Max Coming to Sprint This Friday for $249.99 On Contract

Eric November 13, 2013 7

The many, many leaks that we had leading up to the official announcement of the One Max from HTC, clued us in that it would certainly be going to more carriers than just Verizon. This morning, a listing for the Sprint variant of the One Max went live on Best...

Samsung Holds a Whopping 63% Share of Android Devices Worldwide

Eric November 12, 2013 145

It is no secret by this point that Samsung is the top dog in the Android world, but just how far ahead might be hard to imagine sometimes. There is an easily-calculated reason that Samsung has millions and millions of dollars to throw into marketing and...

Dayframe Launches for Android, Showcases Your Photos From All of Your Networks

Eric November 12, 2013 8

With the holiday season coming up faster than most of us want to believe, sharing moments with family and friends will soon become all we know. What do you do when your photos from family get-togethers are scattered across Google+, Facebook and other social...

Google Makes Music for Glass Official, Special Glass Earbuds Coming Soon

Eric November 12, 2013 35

Yesterday, the story broke that if you were anxious and sideloaded the Google Play Music app onto your Glass that it actually worked. Little did we know, Google was only hours away from announcing official support for Music on Google Glass with a Glass...

Gmail Adding More Quick Action Buttons to Help You Get Things Done Faster

Eric November 11, 2013 9

For a lot of people these days, the email inbox is like Grand Central Station with information coming and going constantly. Google is hoping to make that experience a little bit better for Gmail users by adding in even more time-saving buttons that they refer...

Google Maps Update Rolling Out Today, Brings Waze Integration to 46 More Countries

Eric November 11, 2013 37

Back in June, Google officially purchased the GPS and traffic application Waze so they could implement it into Google Maps. Luckily for most of us, they were pretty quick on the uptake, eventually adding traffic reports into Google Maps in August. Today, they...

Could Officially Bringing Google Play to Blackberry Save Their Devices?

Eric November 11, 2013 73

Last month, Blackberry finally brought its once-amazing BBM service to Android. It was viewed as a way for Blackberry to still stay somewhat relevant in today's market, but wasn't received very well thanks to delays to its release. Another problem is that this...

How About No: Motorola Patent Wants to Tattoo a Microphone On Your Throat

Eric November 7, 2013 73

In a case of taking "wearable technology" a bit too far, we have Motorola's latest application for a patent. The latest tech that Motorola is trying to patent wants to cut down on the pesky background noise you have during phone calls thanks to the space...