About a month ago I was due for a phone upgrade with Verizon. I’ve had my Droid Incredible for over 2 years and, while I love the phone, it was certainly time for an upgrade. After spending a few days talking to people and researching different phones I decided to go with the Samsung Galaxy [...]
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Say what you want about ASUS, but they certainly go the extra mile in the customer service department. When ASUS released the Transformer Prime late last year, they were soon inundated with complaints of a weak GPS signal on nearly all devices. ASUS’s initial response was to remove GPS from the list of features for [...]
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As previously reported last week, Google has finally released their long awaited cloud service: Google Drive (http://drive.google.com). You can sign up with your existing Gmail account or create a new one and start out with the free 5GB of storage space. All in all, it’s very similar to other cloud storage services. You can access [...]
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Google Drive details leak: launching next week with 5GB free | Android Community. I’ll admit it: I’m a cloud service junkie. I’ve got accounts with Dropbox, Box.com, Ubuntu One, even Microsoft’s SkyDrive. So naturally, when I heard Google was working on a cloud service of their own, I was a little excited. Android Community reports [...]
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More Android 4.0 smartphones to launch in 2Q12. Source: DigiTimes DigiTimes recently released an article stating something we pretty much assumed. More Android phones are going to start hitting the shevles with ICS (Android 4.0 – Ice Cream Sandwich) right out of the box. It seems only logical that this would happen after a matter [...]
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Study shows ads to be big battery drain in Android apps. As if you needed another reason to hate those annoying in-app ads, a recent study shows that they play a large part in the drain on your battery. With Angry Birds, for example, the gameplay was only responsible for about 30% of the total [...]
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HTC teams with LogMeIn for remote smartphone support. As a well known “Computer Guy” in my circle of family and friends, I have become well acquainted with LogMeIn and how well it can help troubleshoot problems and walk people through certain tasks. I install it by default on all of my parent’s computers as talking them through [...]
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[Rumor] Samsung Galaxy SIII May Feature Inductive Charging “Secret Weapon” | Hello Android. An interesting feature has been thrown around as a possibility for the new Samsung Galaxy SIII. Hello Android has posted an article, appropriately labeled as “rumor,” indicating the new Galaxy SIII will have built in “Inductive Charging.” For those of you unfamiliar with the [...]
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