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Opinion: High Price of the Galaxy Note 7 Shouldn’t Piss You Off

Tim August 3, 2016 341

I can't tell you how many times I have read in the comments section of this site that the Galaxy Note 7 is priced too high. Is it? Let's dissect and discuss. The Galaxy Note 7 at full retail averages across the major US carriers at about $850. Some carriers...

Whoa, the JBL Reflect Aware C Earbuds are Finally on Sale for $199

Tim August 3, 2016 32

The JBL Reflect Aware C earbuds, the ones that have been listed on HTC's website since the launch of the HTC 10, are finally available for purchase. Available in both White and Black, the price is set at $199, made specifically for devices that feature a USB...

BlackBerry Launches Hub+ Suite of Apps for Android 6.0+ Devices

Tim August 3, 2016 9

BlackBerry announced the Hub+ suite of applications this morning, not limited to just BlackBerry devices. In fact, any Android device running Android 6.0+ can use these apps free of charge and ad-free, at least for a limited time. Inside this suite is the Hub...

Android Distribution Updated for August 2016 – Marshmallow Now Over 15%

Tim August 3, 2016 12

Google updated the Android distribution numbers while we were headed home from NYC yesterday, and wouldn't you know it, Marshmallow continues to climb. Up from last month's 13.3%, Android 6.0 now sits at 15.2%, a huge increase of over 1%. That might not sound...

Instagram Intros Stories Feature, Because Forget Snapchat

Tim August 2, 2016 20

Snapchat introduced Stories this morning. Oh, wait, I mean Instagram. Let's try this again. Instagram introduced Stories this morning, a feature that 100% copies Snapchat's Stories feature. With Instagram Stories, users can upload different clips and shots...

Galaxy Note 7 Buyers, the Galaxy Game Pack Gives $400 Worth of In-Game Goodies

Tim August 2, 2016 22

Exclusive to buyers of the Galaxy Note 7, Samsung is teaming up with Google to offer nearly $400 worth of in-app goodies for lovers of mobile games. Thanks to the Vulkan API, mobile gamers are getting treated to some excellent games, and with the Galaxy Game...

Here is Samsung’s First TV Spot for the Galaxy Note 7

Tim August 2, 2016 8

With pre-orders going up this week and availability beginning August 19, you can expect to start seeing the Galaxy Note 7 on your TV very soon. Posted onto Samsung's channel on YouTube, this is the first commercial you will watch. The commercial attempts to...

Watch: Samsung’s Official Introduction Video for the Galaxy Note 7

Tim August 2, 2016 16

The Galaxy Note 7 has arrived, so prepare yourself for phablet story overload on every Android site you visit. Posted onto Samsung's YouTube channel, we have the official introduction video for the device, coming in at nearly 3 minutes long. In the embedded...