BlackBerry can’t seem to catch a break. The company was set to release its long-awaited BlackBerry Messenger client for Android and iOS devices this past weekend, but a little monkey wrench curtailed those plans. An apparently unreleased version of the BBM app for Android was leaked online before BlackBerry could get the official one out. …
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Verizon subscribers unable to activate the LTE version of the Google Nexus 7 may just have to be patient a while longer. Owners of the new tablet who tried to activate it on Verizon this week ran into a roadblock. The carrier doesn’t support the device for activation even though the Nexus 7 is technically compatible with its 4G LTE …
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AT&T subscribers will be able to pick up Samsung’s Galaxy S3 Mini smartphone for just under a buck. Related posts When Does My Phone Unlock? And How Can I Get My Carrier to Do It? Best Internet Providers in Chicago Galaxy S22 Deals: Up to $1,100 Off at Best Buy, $800 Off at Samsung and More US Open Men’s Final: …
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Consumers searching for the Nexus 4 smartphone will no longer be able to grab one through Google Play. The store currently shows both the 8GB and 16GB models as out of inventory. A note tells buyers to “please check back soon.” However, a “trusted source” told The Verge that this is the end of the line for the Nexus 4 …
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Nokia will host a launch event on Tuesday, October 22, in which it’s likely to unveil its big-screen Lumia 1520. The company announced the news on Tuesday via a tweet that says: “At Nokia, we never stop innovating. More to share on October 22.” An image touting the event includes the hashtags #blazing, #stories, and #innovationreinvented. Related stories Your Phone …
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Now playing: Watch this: Samsung Galaxy Gear watch that pairs with your phone 2:25 Samsung unveiled its first smartwatch just a couple of weeks ago. Is a successor already in the works? A Galaxy Gear 2 is indeed currently in development, at least according to Korean news site Media. According to unnamed sources, the next version of Samsung’s smartwatch will …
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Former Google VP Hugo Barra was a major player in the Android business, but the lure and promise of Chinese phone maker Xiaomi apparently convinced him to make a career change. Barra left his role at Google last month and is prepping to join Xiaomi in October where he’ll be responsible for “international business development and Android strategic partnerships.” Xiaomi …
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Nokia will unwrap its Lumia 1520 smartphone on September 26. At least that’s the latest intel from known leaker @evleaks in a tweet posted Wednesday evening. Though @evleaks didn’t say where it got the scoop, the account has been on the money in the past at revealing such information. Other pieces of the puzzle also point to an upcoming launch …
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Those of you searching for a tablet that can act as your sous-chef will now find one from Sony. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z Kitchen Edition promises to help you prepare tonight’s dinner with the aid of recipes, shopping lists, and even a meat thermometer. Plopped onto its foldable stand, the tablet is designed to rest on your kitchen counter …
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Asus’ new PadFone Infinity phone/tablet combo will take its bow on Tuesday, September 17, at a launch event in Taiwan. Receiving an invitation to the event, the folks at Engadget said on Wednesday that Asus CEO Jerry Shen will play host. Little is known about the successor to the current PadFone Infinity, which leads a dual life as a 5-inch …
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