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Google Wallet Discontinues Prepaid Card Program, Refunds to be Made Available October 17

Tim September 10, 2012 35

Starting October 17, users of Google Wallet will no longer find a prepaid card option in the Wallet application. Since the successful roll out of debit and credit card usage through Google Wallet, Google sees the prepaid option as unnecessary and users will no...

Google Drive Updated – Comment on Documents, View Presentations, and More

Tim September 10, 2012 39

Today, Google has pushed out an update to Drive for Android. Included in the update is the ability to comment on user documents (finally), view presentations including speaker notes, full-screen mode and the ability to swipe between slides, and table support. ...

Google Glass Makes Fashion Runway Debut, Looks to Make Funny Looking Glasses Cool?

Tim September 10, 2012 25

It's funny to think back about how many people said Google Glass looked silly. Not so much the design itself, but how it made a human being look. Dumb. Nerdy. Geeky. Whatever you want to call that look above, I'll take it. Recently, fashion designer Diane von...

Sprint to Light Up Additional 100 4G LTE Markets in Coming Months, Just in Time for New iPhone

Tim September 10, 2012 55

Today, Sprint has announced that in the coming months, they will launch an additional 100 4G LTE markets. What perfect timing for everyone. There's nothing like an upcoming 4G LTE capable iPhone announcement to help kick a carrier into high gear on the rollout...

Developer Hackery Leads to 720p Video Recording on Nexus 7

Tim September 10, 2012 30

For those looking to fully utilize that little front-facing camera on your Nexus 7, developers over at XDA released a flashable zip file to allow for 720p video recording. This is for users rooted and running a custom recovery. By editing a media_profiles.xml...

This Week in the Life of DROID: 9/7/2012

Tim September 7, 2012 9

These are the types of weeks we live for. We had big companies announcing big products and there was something for everyone. Looking for a new smartphone? Motorola announced three new RAZRs that would certainly fit into anyone's lifestyle. Maybe shopping for a...

Wikipad Hits GameStop on October 31 for $500, Pre-Orders Start Tomorrow

Tim September 7, 2012 47

Attention mobile gamers, does this thing look awesome? Well, it should! It's called the Wikipad and it's set to launch at GameStop on October 31 for $500. But don't let that price tag scare you away, this thing was built with mobile gaming in mind. As you can...

Friday Game Roundup: HueBrix, Burger, and Stunt Bunnies

Tim September 7, 2012 188

Today we found a few games that deserve some attention and instead of breaking it into a few separate posts, we thought it would be a good idea to make one simple app roundup. Down below we'll give you a quick introduction into the games with their Google Play...