Ashton Kutcher has been hired by Lenovo for something other than his good looks. This time he is going to be Lenovo’s product engineer. Ashton is actually an avid tech fan and has been in the scene for quite a […]
October 2013
Verizon Not Expected To Be Picking Up Nexus 5
In a strange turn of events, one of the biggest carriers across the U.S. Will reportedly not pick up the new Google Nexus 5 mobile. The Nexus 5 was suppose to be one of the best mid-ranged phones money can […]
Messaging On Android Will Now Be Done Via Google+ Hangouts App, Updated To V2.0
Last month we heard whispers around that Google intended on taking away their messaging service all together and replacing it with the Google+ hangouts section. Today, after the release of Android 4.4 that is one of the changes they have […]
Nexus 5 Bumper Covers Listed Over At Google Play Store
Just hours after the event took place which saw the Nexus 5 announced, Google has now listed some cases for it. The only dilemma here is that they are not yet available to be purchased, even though the actual device […]
Android 4.4 Won’t Support The Galaxy Nexus, Google Confirms Today
The original standard Galaxy Nexus will not be getting upgraded to the newly announced Android 4.4 a Google spokesman had confirmed for the live event today. Google is still standing by their previous statement which involved one of the best […]
Google Play No Longer Supports FroYo
Now that the big launch of the Nexus 5 and Android 4.4 has happened, Google is going to be making some changes to the services surrounding it to better suit what is happening. Unfortunately for some people this will cause […]
Android 4.4 KitKat For Nexus 5, Nexus 7 & Nexus 10 Download Available In The Coming Weeks
We were told per sources earlier today that a good thing about Android 4.4 is that it will improve performance on the lower end devices. That gave us hope that it would also be coming to most of the lower […]
Nexus 5 Round-Up Including Price, Features And Release Date
The Nexus 5 was announced today with a Snapdragon 800 with quad-core Krait CPU and Adreno 330 GPU. This is some serious hardware packed inside. Furthermore, it has been confirmed to come with stock Android 4.4 KitKat — the latest […]
Mobile Devices Can Be Used During Take-Off And Landing On Flights Now Says FAA
When it comes to flying, nobody I know is gain enough to take any risks. If we date back to a decade ago, mobile phones were not permitted at all on flights. The captains managed to drill the point in […]
Chart Of Colour Preference For iPhone 5C And iphone 5S Between Men And Women
New figures have come to light on how the sales of the 2013 iPhone range have gone in terms of colors and genders. Green was nearly identical between male and female, ranging at almost 20% for both. Blue saw a […]
Features For Android 4.4 KitKat Will Include Support For Wearable Tech
The next few years are shaping up to be an interesting one. For starters, I’m personally in love with what we are seeing in smartwatches and I think there is a strong future there for sure. That’s not to say […]
Cause Of Death iOS 7 Short Film Shows Why You Don’t Want A Bug Filled Firmware
When we get a firmware released pushed out by Apple, and every other company like Android, they are always (and I mean always) filled with bugs. It’s given to us as if it’s something we should expect to see, and […]
Android 4.4 KitKat And Nexus 5 Coming Today, October 31
Happy Halloween! We should have known Google would have picked this occasion to drop what we have all been waiting for — KitKat Rom and the new nexus 5 smart phones. We posted several days ago about an alleged invite […]
iPhone 5C Set Against Samsung Galaxy S4
The iPhone 5C is a device we should already know, once we get past the nice new glossy plastic colors they come in because it is much the same as last years iPhone 5 in terms of specs, so it’s […]
Google Donates 17,000 Nexus 7 Tablets To Victims Of Hurricane Sandy
Fortunately for most places in the world, they aren’t subject to copping the brutal force of these hurricanes we see so often across the United States of America. Although Sandy didn’t leave the destruction of Hurricane Katrina that we saw […]
OTA For Sprint Samsung Galaxy S4 To Android 4.3 Has Commenced
If you are with the phone carrier Sprint then you should now start to see the Android 4.3 update come over the air and into your phone settings. Save yourself the hassle of checking every few minutes, because typically this […]
UDMJ6 Android 4.3 OTA For Samsung Galaxy Note 3 LTE Now Available
The Galaxy Note 3 LTE has just received two different firmware upgrades, one of which we have here for you today. The one we have is the UDMJ6, but there is also a UDMJ8 on the loose if you want […]
Lebron James Featured In New 2-Minute Ad, Likely Part Of The 100 Million Deal Between NBA & Samsung
We reported yesterday about the national basketball association and Samsung agreeing on what seemed to be a rather hefty deal with a $100 million price tag along with it. One of the extra involvements that had the deal so the […]
iPhone 6 Will Have A Full HD 1080p 440ppi 5-inch Screen According To New report
We aren’t going to embark on what is the difference between Full HD and being HD ready, but the good and better version is the same one that is coming in the iPhone 6 according to a report today. While […]
Samsung Galaxy Gear Will become Compatible For Smartphones Outside Of Galaxy Range, Nexus Could Be Next
The plan is to make the Samsung Galaxy Gear compatible for all different types of Smartphones and not just the current Galaxy range, a Samsung spokesman has said. For the time being, we are seeing some big restrictions being applied […]
64 Million People Will Own Wearable Tech By 2017, Reports Suggest
Remembering that we are only a whisker away from being part of 2014, at Berg Insight has predicted that the world we live in will have sold 64 million bits of wearable tech like smart watches and Google Glass by […]
Updated NBA Game Time App For Android And iOS Ready Just Before Tip-Off
If you’re an NBA fan like myself you might already know tip-off starts tonight for around about half of the league, including my very own Houston Rockets. The NBA is a long, grueling season with 82 teams all up. Sometimes […]
This Is The Reason Why You Want To Buy A Curved Display Smartphone
We are now seeing flexible OLED displays being introduced to our cell phones. This started off as only having one strength: being unbreakable. It didn’t have any other use because it was in a hard shell still. LG were the […]
Android 4.3 Test Firmware For Galaxy Note II Now Ready To Download
By now some of you are willing to use your Galaxy Note II as your test drive and not your every day drive. If that so happens to be the case for you, then you might also be interested in […]
Samsung Now 35% Marketshare, A New Record & 45% Shipment Growth For Q3 2013
Normally when we hear about market shares we are hearing about the Apple’s and the Android’s, but we aren’t hearing about the device manufacturers. Today a startling figure has come to light in Q3 of 2012: Samsung now has a […]
Flexible OLED Smartwatch On The Way For Apple, LG To Make The Goods
We’ve already started to see the Smartwatch potential when Samsung released the Galaxy Gear. It has poor device compatibility, only being supported by one Note as it stands. The real kicker here is when the rest of the company eventually […]
Google Glass Will Be Prescription-Compatible By November 2013
Wearing Google Glass and not having good eyesight was always one of the big concerns that would have to be addressed sooner than later. We recently informed you about the Glass Explorer program, where every day civilians could arrive at […]
Rumour: Galaxy S5 To Sport The 64-Bit Exynos Processor, Could Also have 4GB Of RAM
The Samsung galaxy S5 — which will be the new flagship model — could be coming to the 64-bit processor called Exynos. Samsung, of course, will have their own version of the special chip. This one is claiming to withhold […]
Google Glass Explorer Now Offers The Chance To Invite 3 Friends, Plus A New Pair Of Glasses
It would be perfectly understandable if you were a bit frazzled on the release of Google Glass. We are always told that they are not out yet, but then we flick the TV station and see certain people walking around […]
Apple Reveals $37.5 Billion In Revenue For Q4 2013, Includes Selling 33.8 M iPhone’s
Ever wondered how much money Apple makes a quarter of its yearly earnings? For Q4 of this year the figure is an astounding $37.5 billion dollars. And if you’re wondering just how on earth the fruit company managed to get […]