After raising $8.5 million in funds and taking 68,000 orders on Kickstarter in 2012, the OUYA Android-powered gaming console will be available at Best Buy, Amazon, Target and Gamestop starting in June 2013, according to the WSJ. Gamers can pre-order the OUYA beginning today for April delivery before it’s released at the aforementioned retail...
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Google’s Nexus 7 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean tablet, manufactured by Asus and starting at just $200 for the 8GB model, seems to be off to a resounding success, according to initial sales reports from major retailers. After going on sale at select retail stores on Friday, July 13, the 7-inch tablet is now out...
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The Sony Xperia Ion is now available, courtesy of AT&T and Best Buy, for just $99.99 or $49.99, respectively, with the usual two-year agreement. The Xperia Ion is Sony’s first 4G LTE smartphone and comes with a 4.6-inch 720p HD Reality display, Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 1.5Ghz dual core processor, 12-megapixel Fast Capture camera with...
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Samsung has announced pricing and availability for the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Android tablets for the US market. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) PLS display, 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8/16/32 GB storage configurations, a 3 megapixel rear camera, VGA front-facing camera, 4000mAh...
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According to an email sent from Best Buy to a customer who recently pre-ordered the upcoming HTC One X on AT&T, the highly anticipated handset won’t be released until May 6th. While AT&T hasn’t made an official announcement just yet, the email confidently lists the 5/6 release date and SKU of 4944144 for the...
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There’s some Good news for tablet enthusiasts who shop at Best Buy. Currently, Best Buy’s return period for Android tablets and the iPad (also computers, monitors, projectors, camcorders, radar detectors and digital cameras) is set at just 14 days. However, starting March 4th, that window will be pushed to a full 30 days for...
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We’ve all been banking on the rumored December 8th release date for the Verizon-bound Samsung Galaxy Nexus, but it seems Best Buy will be launching the device no earlier than December 11th, at least according to a leaked screen of their internal systems. As you can see in the shot above, the Galaxy Nexus...
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Motorola has announced the WiFi versions of the Xoom 2 and Xoom 2 Media Edition Android 3.2 Honeycomb tablets. The Xoom2 offers a 10.1-inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass and splash-guard protection, 1GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, 5 megapixel rear HD camera with flash, 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera, and it’s 599g in...
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Samsung has released or is in the process of releasing so many Android tablets that it’s almost hard to keep up. We’re already quite familiar with the Galaxy Tab 10.1 and the Galaxy Tab 7.7. The mid-sized Galaxy Tab 8.9 was announced a while back, but now it’s finally coming soon. In fact, you...
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All variants of the Google Nexus S Android smartphone are free, today only, at Best Buy. The promotion requires that you sign a two year agreement with either Sprint, AT&T or T-Mobile. Best Buy Mobile today revealed an exclusive one-day sale on Nexus S from Google phones valid on all carriers who support the...
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As you know, Google’s current flagship Android smartphone is dubbed the Nexus S from Samsung. T-Mobile launched the original and Sprint tacked on 4G connectivity with their model later on. Both of those devices are currently on sale for $99.99 on Best Buy’s website. Now, it’s time to shift the spotlight because it’s AT&T’s...
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Check it out, the Motorola Droid Bionic has been spotted on a Best Buy promotional ad, which was leaked earlier today. The first line reads: “With the ferocious force of Verizon 4G LTE, the Droid Bionic is an all-powerful, unstoppable machine.” If that doesn’t scream “buy me,” I don’t know what does. With the...
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Here’s some juicy info on the potential release of the Motorola Droid 3. According to an internal inventory sheet, the Verizon-bound Droid 3 is slated to be in-stock at Best Buy on July 13. Exciting news for fans of Big Red awaiting a device similar to the Droid X2, but with a slide-out QWERTY...
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In this video, we unbox the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet. Samsung proved they’re in the tablet race to compete when they completely redesigned the Galaxy Tablet 10.1 soon after the announcement of the Apple iPad 2. Compared to the original Galaxy Tab 10.1v design, the newer Galaxy Tab 10.1 is just...
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Samsung has posted some release info for their upcoming Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android Honeycomb tablet (WiFi version). The device will be released first on June 8th in New York City, followed by a wider release 9 days later on June 17th. The 8.6mm tablet will be available in 16gb and 32gb variants priced $499...
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