One thing I’ve noticed is that many Android devices have a battery life with a lot to desire, but I’m happy to say there’s now an Android app to help this issue out, and it seems to have great results. […]
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Google Showy Gets the Trademark Badge
No one’s sure what Google has up its sleeve, but it’s no secret they have been working on lots lately. The last thing to be rumored was the Google Glasses set to come out early next year offering never seen […]
AirDisk Pro for iPhone and iPad Emilinates Need for USB Thumb Drives
AirDisk Pro has just become available at Apples App store, and for less than a dollar, you can use it for a memory stick instead of a USB thumb drive. It works by letting users store their files on their […]
CyanogenMod 7.2 Ready to Roll Out to Selected Android Devices
After checking the official CyanogenMod blog today, it is confirmed that the CyanogenMod 7.2 is ready to be rolled out to over 70 different Android devices. What CyanogenMod have to say about the update: “As usual, you can submit bug […]
DockHide for iOS iPhone Lets You Hide Unhide Dock Icons
This latest Cydia Tweak should be handy for many of you out there. There’s no real secret what it does this time, as the title says it all. The DockHide tweak brought to you by developer PathKiller29, lets you hide […]
Microsoft Flight for Windows: Download Now for Free
Microsoft has had its own flight simulation system for a while now, and from all reports, it’s been fantastic. However, many people didn’t get the chance to experience it because of the price involved to purchase it. Now there’s great […]
Archos G9 Tablet 80 and 101 Variants Now with 1.5GHz Turbo Version
If you’ve been waiting for the Archos G9 Tablet to come with 1.5GHz turbo versions, you’re in luck. Both the 80 and the 101 versions of the tablet are being shipped with the turbo-ed hardware as we speak. If you’re […]
Samsung Galaxy S III Press Pictures Leaked and Release Date
Those of you who are waiting to check out the Samsung Galaxy S III the wait is finally over. According to a credible source, the images below are the official press release images for the Samsung Galaxy S III that […]
New iPhone Commercial Released; Labelled ‘Photos Every Day’
OK, I’ll admit it, I have a bit of a crush on advertising. Luckily, though, Apple are around to satisfy my cravings. Just this year Apple has brought out a range of new advertisements The first of which we documented […]
Google+ Hangouts Updated; Includes New Live Broadcast Features
It’s no secret Google+ is still falling behind other big-name social networks, but the Mountain view company isn’t giving in just yet, and with good reason. It seems their resilience is somewhat paying off. A part of that can be […]
iTweak Store to Compete with Cydia
When it comes to Jailbroken iDevices we automatically think of the Cydia Store for all our Application downloading needs. However, it looks as though a new Web-based competitor is about to emerge and it goes by the catchy little name of iTweak Store . There is no denying […]
5.9-Inch HTC One Max (T6) Render Leak
Evleaks has been doing a good job of coming up with some amazing leaks lately. Today via their Google+ account they posted a render leak of the HTC One Max. The One Max was initially leaked around the web last […]
Official Moviefone App for Google TV Out Now
If you are an avid movie fan and still haven’t come across the website, Movifone during your online travels, I highly recommend checking it out. It along with Redbox are the only two sites a movie lover needs. If it’s […]
Jailbreak Available for Apple TV 5.2 Untethered with Seas0npass
When it comes to Jailbreaking the Apple TV, Seas0nPass is always the ticket. Now, not long after the Evasi0n jailbreak was released for all other iOS devices, Seas0nPass have taken advantage of the very same exploit to get the untethered […]
Microsoft Required to Modify SkyDrive Name by U.K Court
If you haven’t heard of SkyDrive yet, it is (or at least was) Microsoft’s name they had on the cloud storage system used by Windows Phone owners. The challengers were a company called British Sky Broadcasting group, or BSkyB as […]
Root Verizon Galaxy S4 Build VRUAME7 Thanks to This XDA Thread
The VRUAME7 is the latest firmware which rolled out for the Verizon Galaxy S4. Most firmware updates are a pleasure, however, this one proved a pain for many users who are into customizing their devices. The reason being is that […]
Nokia DT-900 Wireless Charging Pad on Sale for 50% Off [Refurbished]
Wireless charging pads are really neat looking and cool, but are relatively unheard of mainly because they are so expensive to try to own. It’s either that or you grab a cheap knock off which looks rather obscure and/or doesn’t […]
iOS 7 Beta 4 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch Announced, Download Accessible from the Dev Center
There were leaks of this build being out way back on the 22nd of this month. I have no clue about how that came about. Then there were rumors about it being delayed, which it was. Now, though, iOS 7 […]
Update ChainFire’s SuperSU 1.43 to Fix 100% CPU Bug Known in Android 4.3
Yesterday saw the official release of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean by Google/Android. Prior to that we had seen it leaked and made available on several devices unofficially. No matter which class you fall into, there has been a way to […]
Nokia Announce 4.7 Inch Display Lumia 625 Windows Phone 8 with Round Corners and Glass Enhancements
Windows Phone has been in the news a lot lately, this time for their latest entry in the mid-range market for the Lumia 625. While it is projected to compete around the middle of the pack, it still has some […]
Nokia Lumia 1020 with 41 Mega-Pixel Camera Out July 26
As a person who grew up only knowing and using a Windows operating system who then went to study a ‘Microsoft only’ course, it’s fair to say I hold the Windows phone close to the heart, especially since starting up […]
Halo: Spartan Assault Obtainable for Windows Phone 8, Retweet and Windows 8 OS
Halo: Spartan Assault was announced by Microsoft a few weeks ago and is now available to be purchased with Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8. The Windows 8 part is no surprise here and should be a great buy for […]
Microsoft Spokesman Announces Ability to Play Games Before Download Completes on Xbox One
The constant back and forth between the two companies in competition can sometimes be humorous to sit back and watch. That changes to an extent when you are more of a fan of one than the other, and hope for […]
Get Your Cheap Microsoft RT in Stores Worldwide
No, we are not late on the scene with this news, we just didn’t decide to cover it until we just found out that it didn’t just apply to North America, but instead shifted across the globe. Microsoft is now […]
Apple Show Off iOS 7 Beta 3 for iPhone 5, 4S, 4, iPad, iPad Mini and iPod Touch from the Dev Center
The official iOS 7 beta 3 has now been released by our favorite Cupertino company. This update seems to have good reports so far from users who have grabbed it on their devices in the past couple of hours. The […]
Unboxing the Google Nexus 7
Coming to us last month was the beautiful Nexus 7 tablet. The tablet has become very popular by demand mainly due to its overwhelming specs for an underwhelming price. So much so that you could normally expect to pay over […]
Motorola Electrify 2 and Motorola Defy XT Anounced as New Motorola Smartphones
Us phone carriers US Cellular are set to be bringing out two brand new smartphones into their mobile phone range. The two new phones are called the Motorola Electrify 2 and the Motorola Defy XT. The Motorola Electrify 2 and […]
The Pirate Bay Taken Down by DDoS Attack
One of the most popular, if not the most popular torrent site in the world, The Pirate Bay has been taken down in what is being labelled a DDoS (denial of service) attack. There hasn’t been much word on the situation, but The Pirate […]
Android VS iPhone: Which Will Be More Popular in Future?
We all know how popular the Apple iPhone is. There was a time when a smart phone just meant an iPhone. When the only mobile device you would see in a movie was an iPhone. In recent times the general […]
LinkedIn for Windows Mobile Phone Answers & WP Marketplace Link
LinkedIn has become one of the major sites for bloggers to share their articles with the world. So much so that many blogs now come standard with a LinkedIn button to go along with their Facebook, Twitter and Google+. But […]