Posts Tagged ‘ mobile ’

JD Power: Verizon Leads in Customer Care for 4th Period

February 8, 2013

Verizon Wireless remains king of customer care, according to J.D. Power and Associates. It’s the fourth consecutive time Verizon has claimed top honors in the bi-annual wireless customer care full-service performance study. The 2013 volume 1 survey results are based on responses from 7,332 wireless subscribers from July through December 2012. Verizon scored 766...
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Goal Zero Switch 8 Solar Recharging Kit for Android Smartphones, iPhone and Windows Phone (Video)

January 27, 2013

The Goal Zero Switch 8 Solar Recharging Kit is for users who want a fail-safe reserve battery source in the event their smartphone runs out of juice from regular use or during a power outage. As described in the video above, the Kit includes the Switch 8 Recharger and Nomad Solar Panel. You can...
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Nectar Power System Charges Smartphones with Fuel Cartridges, Delivers 2 Weeks of Battery Life Per Pod (Video)

January 15, 2013

Lilliputian Systems’ Nectar Power system is a unique, portable battery charger that uses fuel cartridges to charge Android smartphones, Windows Phones, the iPhone & iPad, tablets, MP3 players, cameras and more. That translates to not having to charge phones or traditional lithium battery-based portable power packs through cables before getting enough juice to get...
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Ubuntu Phone OS Demo on Samsung Galaxy Nexus Android Smartphone at 2013 CES (Video)

January 14, 2013

In this video from the 2013 CES in Vegas, we go hands on with the upcoming Ubuntu Phone OS running on a Samsung Galaxy Nexus Android smartphone. “Ubuntu for phones” is not to be confused with Canonical’s two-in-one “Ubuntu for Android” solution, which allows users to run the Android OS on their handset while...
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ShaqDown Game Releases on Android, iOS on January 8 (Video)

January 5, 2013

Shaquille O’Neal will soon debut in his first smartphone game as the main character in “Shaqdown” for Android and iOS. According to Hiptic Games, ShaqDown is set during a “post apocalyptic future” in which the mutation of a zombie virus has created a new sentient breed of zombies that have taken over the world....
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CTIA 2014 to be Super Mobile Show, Set for September 9-11

January 2, 2013

CTIA, the Wireless Association, typically holds two conferences focused on mobility each year. CTIA 2013, geared for technology and consumer electronics, is scheduled to take place on May 21st in Las Vegas while MobileCON, centered around IT solutions, is set for October 9th in San Diego. Well, next year, the association will consolidate its...
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Nvidia Tegra 4 Processor Specs: 4-Plus-1 Quad-Core, 28nm, 6x Power of Predecessor (Leaked Slide)

December 18, 2012

Details of Nvidia’s next generation mobile processor, Tegra 4 (codenamed Wayne), have leaked via a slide on a Chinese website. The upcoming chipset, which will debut early next year, possibly at MWC 2013 in February, is reportedly 6x more powerful than Tegra 3 and 20x more beastly than Tegra 2, as the fourth generation...
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Samsung Dominates Most Viral Tech Ads of 2012 List, Galaxy S III Commercial Takes Top Honors

December 6, 2012

Samsung dominated Visible Measures’ list of the Top 10 Most Viral Video Tech Ads of 2012 by nabbing four of the ten spots. The Korean manufacturer’s popular Galaxy S III Android smartphone commercial, titled “The Next Big Thing is Already Here,” received top honors with over 71 million views. If you recall, that was...
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Verizon Wireless Winner, AT&T Loser in Consumer Reports 2012 Customer Satisfaction Survey

November 29, 2012

Verizon Wireless took top honors among major carriers in Consumer Reports’ 2012 wireless subscriber survey, which is based on participation from over 63,000 readers. Sprint and T-Mobile were next in line, respectively, while AT&T, the second largest carrier in the nation, finished last of the big four. It’s important to note, however, that AT&T...
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Amazon Cyber Monday Deals for Verizon, Sprint and AT&T

November 26, 2012

We’ve already covered direct from carrier deals today, but Amazon Wireless is promoting a Cyber Monday sale of their own for handsets from Verizon, Sprint and AT&T. Popular Android and Windows Phone 8 smartphones, like the LG Optimus G, Samsung Galaxy S III and Motorola Droid Razr M, are currently marked down for a...
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Verizon Cyber Monday Sale: Free Motorola Droid Razr, Samsung Galaxy Nexus, LG Luicd, LG Extravert, HTC Rhyme

November 26, 2012

Verizon Wireless is offering some free Android smartphones for Cyber Monday. The Motorola Droid Razr (Cranberry, 16GB), Samsung Galaxy Nexus (16GB), LG Luicd, LG Extravert, and HTC Rhyme are all free for a limited time with a new two-year contract. Hit up Verizon Wireless’ website to get started or check out AT&T, Sprint and...
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T-Mobile Cyber Monday Sale: Free LG Optimus 9, Samsung Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Galaxy S II, Nokia Lumia 810, HTC Windows Phone 8X

November 26, 2012

T-Mobile has a large selection of free Android and Windows Phone smartphones for its big Cyber Monday sale today. The following devices can be had at no cost as long as you sign a new two-year agreement: the LG Optimus 9, Samsung Galaxy Note, Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, Samsung Galaxy S II, Nokia...
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AT&T Cyber Monday Sale: HTC One X, Motorola Atrix HD, Samsung Galaxy S2 Skyrocket, Pantech Renue and Nokia Lumia 900 for $1

November 26, 2012

Like Sprint, AT&T is having a Cyber Monday deal of their own, as a number of smartphones have been marked down to a price-point of just $1 – 2-year agreement required. Android and Windows Phone devices on sale include: the HTC One X, Motorola Atrix HD, Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket, Pantech Renue and...
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Sprint Cyber Monday Sale: FREE Samsung Galaxy Nexus

November 26, 2012

Sprint is offering the Samsung Galaxy Nexus free of charge as their primary Cyber Monday deal. The 100% off discount seems to only be good for subscribers looking to add a new line of service. Prior to LG’s Nexus 4, which was released recently for use on T-Mobile and AT&T, the Galaxy Nexus was...
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Samsung Mobile to Mass Produce Flexible OLED Smartphone Displays in the First Half of 2013

November 14, 2012

Samsung is planning to begin mass-producing flexible mobile OLED displays for use in smartphones soon. According to a source close to the situation, the Samsung Display team is currently in the final phase of development of the bendable displays and they should go into production in the first half of 2013. Unsurprisingly, the screens...
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