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How to: Turn on Wi-Fi on an Android Device [Beginners’ Guide]

Tim August 8, 2012 100

You just got your new Android smartphone home and are ready to connect to your home network, but how do you do it? It's pretty simple really and can be accomplished with the touch of a few buttons. Standard Method: 1. First, head into the Settings menu of...

GameKlip for Smartphones – Turn Your Mobile Device into a Real Gaming Machine

Tim August 8, 2012 45

If you're like me, you can't help but get annoyed with some of the on-screen controls that mobile games deploy. They're cramped and just plain suck in most cases. Unfortunately, game developers don't have a choice, but we as consumers most certainly do. Say "...

$240 NFC Keyboard with Non-Rechargeable Battery is Neat, but Not Practical

Tim August 8, 2012 58

We love to see new and innovative products reach the market. The above NFC-powered keyboard for smartphones looks great and works well, yet could win awards for being completely ridiculous. For roughly $240, the silicone-made keyboard pairs with a partner app...

Lookout Introduces Newly Redesigned Mobile Web Application – Losing your Phone Doesn’t Have to be Stressful

Tim August 8, 2012 20

Uh oh, you've lost your phone and aren't near a computer to help you locate it. No worries, you have Lookout installed and your friend has a smartphone too. With Lookout's newly redesigned mobile web application, finding your device at the Starbucks you left...

Nikon Coolpix S800 to be Their First Android Powered Camera, Sports Gingerbread and 3.5″ OLED Display

Tim August 8, 2012 28

According to Nikon Rumors, Nikon is said to be prepping for their announcement of the company's first Android-powered camera, the Nikon S800. The camera is part of their point-and-shoot range so don't expect the specs to blow your mind. As for what is known,...

Video: Samsung’s VP of Electronics Sends a Video Message to the Haters [Humor]

Tim August 8, 2012 50

Samsung continues to fight the uphill battle of claiming they did not copy any of Apple's iPhone technology or design. It may be a struggle, but their Vice President of Electronics has taken to the interwebz to set the record straight for all of the...

Nova Launcher Updated to Beta 3, Merges with the Jelly Bean Hotness

Tim August 8, 2012 42

Last night, the Nova Launcher beta received an updated to version 1.3 beta 3, which merges the already speedy launcher with the Jelly Bean base. A couple of the features that the Jelly Bean stock launcher has brought to the table is the ability to...

How To: Set up Google’s Two-Step Authenticator Application

Tim August 7, 2012 66

With the story of the Wired writer who had his entire digital life wiped out this weekend by hackers taking center stage this week, we figured now would be a good time to make sure all of you are taking the proper steps to ensure your online safety. Google's...