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Tipster Points to July 31 Launch of New Nexus 7 at Staples Stores

Tim July 19, 2013 38

According to another leak this morning, the new Nexus 7 from ASUS and Google will go on sale at Staples, starting July 31. As seen in the memo sent out to employees down below, inventory will begin arriving at stores as early as next week, but will be kept in...

Night Riders 3D, a Simple Motorcycle Racing Game Set to a Nice Soundtrack

Tim July 19, 2013 8

Recently launched onto Android is a somewhat simplistic-looking 3D motorcycle game called Night Riders 3D. Using OpenGL, the developer puts you on the seat of a speedy bike, pitting you against other 3D racers. There isn't much to look at on the various tracks...

Rovio Account Launches for Android Today, Allows for Saving Game Progress Across Multiple Devices

Tim July 19, 2013 25

This morning, Rovio announced the availability of their new cloud-based save system, Rovio Account, for Android and iOS. With an account, players can finally save their game data to the cloud, with the ability to access their data on any number of devices....

Brand New Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini on Sale For $399 Through Online Deals Retailer

Tim July 19, 2013 18

Usually when we see a device pop up on the homepage of various Internet deals sites, we expect to see either old or refurbished devices going for too much money. Today's deal actually doesn't seem all that bad, as 1 Sale A Day is asking for just $400 for a...

Officially Licensed Firefly Game to Hit Android in 2014

Tim July 18, 2013 21

Based on the cult hit TV show Firefly, an announcement out of this year's San Diego Comic Con confirms that an officially licensed Firefly game is coming to iOS and Android device sometime in 2014. The game will be a social online role-playing game that takes...

BulkyPix Releases Song Rush for Android, a Platform Runner That Uses Your Own Music

Tim July 18, 2013 15

BulkyPix, a well-known Android and iOS game publisher, just launched Song Rush onto Android today. The game is a 2D runner, where the levels are created using user-picked music. You can select your own tracks or the pre-installed tracks. The songs are what...

Krome Allows For Your Device’s Notifications to Appear Right on Your Desktop

Tim July 18, 2013 62

Introduced recently for Google's Chrome desktop browser, rich notifications are cards that appear on your desktop, informing you of notifications on your account, such as new emails and Google+ activity. They are great, but with a new app called Krome, you can...

Verizon Reports Q2 Earnings – Adds 941K New Subscribers and Earned $5.2 Billion in Profit on $29.8 Billion in Revenue

Tim July 18, 2013 62

Verizon reported its 2013 Q2 earnings this morning, showing solid growth and great numbers spanning the March-June period. While the money aspect isn't all that intriguing for us, the subscriber numbers are starting to sound very serious. Verizon is reporting...