If you’ve ever wanted a way to follow the trials and tribulations of your favourite TV show and the characters therein, Cliffhanger for Android seems to be your best bet. Arrayed in a gorgeous Holo design, the app offers a discovery engine for television shows you may not know about, but its main purpose is [...]
Like a number of Sony’s recent smartphones, the Xperia ZL is a strong contender for what will inevitably be known as the long race to the middle. In a market infatuated with two manufacturers, the battle for the remaining 10% of smartphone profit share falls to companies that were once seemingly indestructable. The company admitted [...]
We had a quick conversation with Facebook’s Ami Vora, Director of Product Marketing, who clarified a few things about Home, a launcher that will, ahem, launch on April 12th in the U.S. While the initial rollout will be fairly limited — one country and fewer than 10 devices — it will quickly expand to include more [...]
Firefox is not the most popular browser on Android, but it’s certainly one of the best. The new beta, released two days after the stable variant was updated to version 20 , brings a whack of new features to Android users, many of which will only benefit those who know what to look out for. Primarily, [...]
The HTC One Developer Edition is available for pre-order today for a tidy sum of $649+shipping. While that may be a high number to the average smartphone buyer, you’re getting quite a lot for your money. The HTC One DE comes with both an unlocked bootloader and SIM tray, so you can use it on [...]
The new hotness may be the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4, but despite a massive 5-inch screen and 13 megapixel camera sensor, the device lacks one important feature: optical image stabilization. This disparity to Nokia’s flagship Lumia 920 was tested by the folks at WP7Forum.ru and as you would expect, the proprietors know their home court advantage. Both [...]
The rugged Samsung Rugby III is already available at Rogers and we have a quick update for those interested in snatching up this military-grade flip phone. Bell and TELUS will release this on April 9th. Bell’s will have the push-to-talk (PTT) capabilities enabled and is priced at $249.95 outright. TELUS’ version is a bit cheaper at [...]
Most Canadian carriers went live with Samsung Galaxy S 4 pre-registrations yesterday, which is a good indication that the official release date is imminent. Virgin Mobile was one of the carriers and they’ve also listed a contest were members can win a GS4. Virgin notes in the terms and conditions that “There is a total [...]
Samsung is betting on massive first quarter earnings results, with the period ending March 31st approaching $8 billion USD in profits. This would be up 45% over the same period last year, when the company made $4.5 billion. Q1 2013 revenue was also up a decent amount from the same period last year, but is [...]
Netflix has updated its Windows Phone app to fully support Windows Phone 8. While the new version doesn’t add any true new features, it now takes advantage of the 16:9 aspect ratio found on devices like the HTC 8X and Samsung ATIV S. Previously, due to the 5:3 limitation of WP7.5 devices at 800×480, there [...]