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Market Pilot for Project Ara to First Launch in Puerto Rico in 2015

Tim January 14, 2015 15

At this morning's keynote during the Project Ara Developers Conference, it was announced that the first market pilot for the platform would launch in Puerto Rico. A few may ask, "Why?" The Google ATAP team states that given Puerto Rico's rich wireless carrier...

Tuesday Poll: In Your Mind Who Updates Android Devices the Fastest? Slowest?

Tim January 13, 2015 89

While there is likely data out there on the Internet to support which OEM comes through the most consistently with regard to OTA updates, user perception is just, if not more important when it comes to deciding which phone you will purchase. For the longest...

Deal Reminder: Snag a Lifetime Of Password Security & Management From Sticky Password for $25

Tim January 13, 2015 4

Here is a quick reminder for a deal currently taking place in the DL Deals Store, where folks can pick up a lifetime of password security and comprehensive management from the good people at Sticky Password for just $24.99. Sticky Password allows users to...

Verizon Announces Verizon Vehicle, the Reinvention of Roadside Assistance

Tim January 13, 2015 54

During today's press conference at the North American International Auto Show, Verizon announced Verizon Vehicle, a connected car service which will allow over 9,000 models of cars to become smart in the blink of an eye. Expected to launch in Q2 of 2015,...

Remaining Motorola Products From 2013 and 2014 Will be Updated to Lollipop “Really Soon”

Tim January 12, 2015 112

According to a software engineer over at Motorola, who recently took to his Google+ account to let people in on the timeframe of their Lollipop updates, devices from 2013 and 2014 should be receiving the expected Lollipop updates, "really soon." As most of...

Level Money Acquired by Capital One, Will Continue to be Standalone App

Tim January 12, 2015 17

Announced today is the acquisition of Level Money by Capital One. Level Money, an application which launched last year, allows users to connect their financial accounts, then manage them with Safe-to-Spend charts and other analytical data. No financials were...

Google Translate to Receive Update, Real Time Automatic Voice Translation Incoming

Tim January 12, 2015 11

According to a report out of The New York Times, Google will soon push an update to Google Translate, a service which currently sees 500 million active users every month. In the update, which is expected soon, the Google Translate app will be able to listen to...

Deal: Amazon Selling the Nexus 9 16GB for $349 and 32GB for $429, $50 Off Retail

Tim January 12, 2015 35

For a limited time, Amazon is offering the Nexus 9, in both 16GB and 32GB storage options, for $50 off of their suggested retail price. To do the math for you, that brings the prices down to just $349 for the 16GB and $429 for the 32GB. Both White and Black...