Android Smartphone Round-Up: December/January Edition
We took a break from the Android round-up in December because, well, to be honest I was on vacation. But January gave us a...
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Android Smartphone Round-Up: December/January Edition
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Android Smartphone Round-Up: December/January Edition
We took a break from the Android round-up in December because, well, to be honest I was on vacation. But January gave us a few extra smartphones and the holidays are over, so we’re back. What we’ve got for you today leans into more expensive turf, and unfortunately, our favorite Android devices for the past two months are also ...
Gadgets
IRL: the Kindle Touch, a repurposed Army bag and a non-user replaceable laptop battery
Welcome to IRL , an ongoing feature where we talk about the gadgets, apps and toys we're using in real life and take a second look at products that already got the formal review treatment. Hi there, folks. It's that time of the week where we share our close and very personal experiences with various gadget paraphernalia. This week, ...
Mobile
Did the Galaxy S III just pop up on Samsung’s support site?
Seriously, we can't caveat this one enough -- there is no way of knowing if this is in fact the Galaxy S III or, if it is, when it might come to market -- but, it looks like Samsungs " next big smartphone " just made a cameo on the company's support pages. Listed as the GT-i9300, the mystery ...
Computers
Google upgrades Earth with better rendering, teaches it to sing in perfect harmony
Google's bringing a number of changes to its Earth service courtesy of version 6.2, including Google+ integration and improvements to search. Most notable here, however, is a new method of rendering that stitches aerial photos together in a manner less patchy than before, making for "the most beautiful Google Earth yet," according to the company. The new version is ...
Social Media
Nimble Goes After Salesforce, Wants To Be The “Pandora Of Contacts”
Jon Ferrara thinks Salesforce is doing it wrong when it comes to social. The founder of Goldmine, a CRM company he sold for $100 million nearly a decade ago, is attacking the market a different way with his latest startup, Nimble . “We are effectively Salesforce but social,” he says, taking a jab at what is now the 800-pound gorilla. ...
Gaming
Steam beta journeys to Android and iOS, for select invitees
Our friends at Joystiq are members of a privileged club of which we are not. We've both downloaded and installed the mobile version of Steam -- now available as a free beta download for Android and iOS -- but where they found Mac and PC games for sale, along with the ability to chat with friends, browse profiles and ...
Business
Jon Rubinstein leaves Hewlett-Packard
We're hearing news that former Palm chief Jon Rubinstein has decided to leave Hewlett Packard. According to AllThingsD , it comes at the end of his 24-month commitment period to remain at the company after its disastrous acquisition of Palm. An HP spokesperson has confirmed the story and said that "Jon has fulfilled his commitment and we wish him ...
