Eric, Author at Droid Life

FAA Finally Says That We Can Use Electronics During Takeoff and Landing

Eric October 31, 2013 41

When the Federal Airlines Administration first set the rule that stated people were not allowed to use personal electronic devices when a flight was taking off or landing, there was certainly a reason for it. Mobile devices and the airline industry themselves...

Woot! Has Almost Every Android Tablet You Can Name On Sale Today

Eric October 30, 2013 44

Has Christmas come early? Almost every day there is an Android tablet on sale somewhere out there, but never do we see as many in one place as we are seeing with Woot! today. Twenty seven tablets, that's right 27, are being offered up at discounted prices...

HTC EVO 3D Saves Owner’s Life From Bullet Fired During Robbery Attempt

Eric October 29, 2013 90

It has been quite a while since we have heard a story about an Android device saving its owners life, but rest assured your phones are always looking out for you. The latest story of handheld heroics comes from Winter Garden near Orlando, Florida. A...

Google’s Smartwatch With Google Now Only Months Away From Production

Eric October 29, 2013 71

The often leaked and rumored Google smartwatch that supposedly runs Google Now is a lot more real and a lot further along in the process of being made than we expected. The Wall Street Journal, one of the first publications to report on this device, says they...

Samsung and the NBA Team Up for This Upcoming Basketball Season

Eric October 28, 2013 26

Earlier this year, near the end of last year's NBA season, Samsung and LeBron James inked a partnership deal that got the Galaxy Note 2 and Samsung brand plastered all over the NBA Finals. This year, Samsung wants to broaden their reach and branch out from one...

Samsung Slapped with $340,000 Fine for Faking Online Comments about Competitors

Eric October 24, 2013 93

We all know that the enormous amounts of money that Samsung spends on marketing is one of the reasons why their products are selling like crazy, but who said that money was being spent fairly? Today, Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission announced that it was hitting...

A Refurbished 32GB Nexus 10 for $329.99 is Your Woot! Deal of the Day

Eric October 24, 2013 29

Guess what? We are only a month away from Black Friday, which means we are only two months away from Holiday season! Yes, I'm being that guy, but I also want to help because last year you said you would start shopping earlier. If you need a present for a tech-...

In 6 Months, Samsung Has Sold 40 Million Galaxy S4s Worldwide

Eric October 24, 2013 56

The complete domination and saturation of the Android market continues to go to Samsung with the latest comment on Galaxy S4 sales. Speaking to Korean News, Samsung CEO JK Shin reported that the S4 has already pushed 40 million units to people around the world...