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#TBT: Hands-on Overview of Android 2.2 on the “OG” DROID

Tim February 18, 2016 94

#TBT allows us to dive into old content, reflecting on our roots as Android enthusiasts. Looking through our old videos, we must re-share the two videos below. These were our first hands-on videos with Android 2.2 "Froyo" on the original Motorola DROID on...

Video: Samsung Shares a Brief History Lesson in “Unpacking Samsung”

Tim February 18, 2016 23

As we near the unveiling of the Galaxy S7 on Sunday, Samsung is going through a period of reflection, which is good timing as it happens to also be #TBT. In a video called "Unpacking Samsung," the company quickly shows off the devices from past years, dating...

Nextbit Robin Now Available to Purchase for $399, Ships in Two Weeks

Tim February 18, 2016 33

Robin, the cloud-centric smartphone from Nextbit, is now available for purchase. Amazingly, unlike any other device of its kind (you know, the semi crowdfunded kind), the Robin was not met with numerous delays or involved in any drama. Instead, Nextbit gave a...

You Can Preregister for Nintendo’s Miitomo Communications App

Tim February 17, 2016 14

Preregistration for Nintendo's upcoming Miitomo app is now live. In case you want to save your username for the service, now is the time to do so. If you have zero idea what Miitomo is, I don't blame you. Announced late last year, Miitomo is the first of many ...

Deal: Star Wars “Vader” Portable 2600mAh Power Bank for $23

Tim February 17, 2016

Thought you saw Star Wars everything already? Think again. Available for $23 on the DL Deals Store, this Star Wars Portable Power Bank gives your smartphone the Force, as well as juice whenever you may need it throughout a day. Featuring 2,600mAh of power,...

Google Express Now Delivers Fresh Groceries in Very Select Regions

Tim February 17, 2016 12

I know, going out and buying your own toilet paper can be a pain at times, or maybe you just are not physically able to, but if that's the case, Google is working to bring everything you need in the home directly to your doorstep with Google Express. The...

Twitter Intros GIF Search to Your Timeline and Direct Messages

Tim February 17, 2016 8

Lovers of the almighty GIF will be grateful of Twitter's new GIF Search feature, allowing users to search through a vast library of GIFs for usage in tweets and direct messages. From now on, you will never need to have all of your GIFs downloaded and saved...

Vimeo Updates Android App to Include Chromecast Support

Tim February 17, 2016 8

After much wait, Vimeo updated its Android app this week, bringing with it... Chromecast support! The last time we discussed Vimeo and Chromecast together was all the way back in mid 2013, but as Vimeo states, "late is better than never." You see, Vimeo was...