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Samsung Invests Big in Stylus-Maker Wacom, S-Pen’s Future Looking Pretty Bright

Eric January 31, 2013 36

Samsung's Galaxy Note line has become known for having the S-Pen everywhere it goes. Samsung and developers alike have made apps specifically for the S-Pen, but Samsung wants to make the writing experience a little bit better. Today, the popular pen tablet...

Download Those Awesome Google Now City Headers in High Resolution

Eric January 30, 2013 44

One of my favorite parts of Google Now are the headers that not only change depending on where you are in the world, but also according to what time of the day it is. If you're like me and wanted to see more of these headers that are confined to the small...

First Signs of T-Mobile’s 4G LTE Appear in Kansas City

Eric January 29, 2013 57

T-Mobile said they would eventually be moving towards a 4G LTE future and away from their HSPA+ network. Today, we have seen the first signs of this promise. XDA user, RunsWithWood noticed this morning that his unlocked Galaxy Note magically had LTE service in...

Acer Exec Hints At Low-Priced, Quad-Core 8 and 10″ Tablets Coming Soon

Eric January 29, 2013 4

Acer made a bit of a splash at CES this year by announcing the Iconia B1, a $150 7" tablet that comes equipped with Jelly Bean. Acer has their sights set squarely on the Nexus 7's low price point and is looking to do them one better, but there might be more...

Does This Code String Hint Towards AT&T’s Galaxy S4?

Eric January 28, 2013 14

We don't have a lot of big name devices to focus on in this early part of 2013, so Samsung can just sit back and build up excitement over their upcoming Galaxy S4 flagship device. If we take the Galaxy S3's launch across multiple carriers last year as any...

Google+ Overtakes Twitter And YouTube As Second Largest Social Network

Eric January 28, 2013 96

We've been following Google+ since Google launched it as an invite-only experiment and it always felt like the little brother to the juggernaut Facebook. Google has been doing their best to increase interactivity on the site while pushing it to everyone who...

Video: HTC M7 Chassis Leaks, Gets Compared to Other HTC Phones

Eric January 28, 2013 21

You can consider the HTC M7 in full hypebeast mode in these last few weeks heading up to MWC this year. HTC's supposed new flagship phone is leaking left and right and today we get to take a look at the chassis for the device as compared to other recent HTC...

30% of Mobile Devices Shipped in Q4 Were Made By Samsung

Eric January 25, 2013 18

It's not an exaggeration to say that Samsung dominated the sales of the last quarter in 2012. According to the results, Samsung shipped 63 million devices, easily passing the likes of Nokia, Apple and RIM. That number accounts for 30% of the worldwide...