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August, 2013

  • 30 August

    Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom goes 4G on your photos

    Want to send your pictures to the Internet with a little extra zoom? You can with a new 4G version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom. Samsung’s camera-tastic spin-off of the Galaxy S4 boasts a 16MP snapper and 10x zoom. And the new LTE version zaps your snaps to friends, social networks, or online storage …

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  • 30 August

    Wirelessly migrate data between Samsung Galaxy devices

    Related stories Share files between your Android device and a Mac with Droid NAS Use Bump to share files between your phone and computer How to install and set up AirDroid 2 beta for Android Transferring contacts and personal data from your old phone to a new one used to be a cumbersome ordeal. These days, it’s a much simpler …

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  • 30 August

    Sony Xperia Z1 Honami in clearest leaked pictures yet

    The Sony Xperia Z1 Honami is set to make its debut in less than a week, and new leaked photos show the follow-up to the Xperia Z in more detail than ever before. These new high-quality snaps come courtesy of Chinese site 365dian, translated by Xperiablog, and are showing off the Honami’s roomy screen. The Honami moniker is most likely a codename; …

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  • 30 August

    Instants is a slick iOS photo organizer, but do you need it?

    Not everyone likes the look of Apple’s upcoming iOS 7 release, but there’s one feature I suspect every user will welcome: better photo management. That will come courtesy of an updated Photos app, which will automatically group snapshots based on time and place and provide better tools for sifting through your collections. But even with iOS 7 just around the …

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  • 30 August

    Most anticipated tech: End of summer edition

    Rumor no more: the PS4 is coming soon. Summer is almost over, and that means the tech calendar is about to go into overdrive. The year has already seen the release of some amazing products — the HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S4, and OLED TV come to mind. But there’s an even longer list of products that have been announced …

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  • 30 August

    How to remove old Android devices from the Play store

    Dan Graziano/CNET Similar to how it keeps track of your downloaded and purchased applications, Google also keeps track of your Android devices. Each smartphone or tablet you register to your Google account is automatically synced with the Play store, giving you the ability to install new apps from your Web browser. There doesn’t appear to be a limit to the …

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  • 30 August

    BBM for Android and iPhone is here, says BlackBerry gaffe

    BBM for Android and iPhone is here — except it ain’t. BlackBerry accidentally announced the hotly anticipated BlackBerry Messenger for Android and iOS before the app was ready. The message ‘BBM for Android and iPhone is here’ appeared on the page advertising the new app, but the links to download BBM didn’t work. False alarm, guys! The page has now …

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  • 30 August

    Nokia’s Here brings the cloud to the car

    Nokia is making a strong push for more control over your activity in the car. The company on Friday announced a new “Connected Driving” experience under its automotive Here brand that aims at connecting in-car activity with the cloud. Related stories Your Phone Screen Is Gross. Here’s How to Clean It Without Causing Damage Nokia’s Newest Phone Is a T9-Era …

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  • 29 August

    Samsung Galaxy Gear specs emerge ahead of IFA debut

    The Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch will be a Jelly Bean-powered device with a 2.5-inch OLED display with a 320×320-pixel resolution, if reports by AmongTech prove true. More smartwatch stories Samsung’s Galaxy Gear smartwatch to clock in Sept. 4 All about the unique Hot Watch smartwatch What’s smart and dumb about the latest smartwatches In addition, the Gear could come in …

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  • 29 August

    Lyft launches in Indianapolis, St. Paul, Atlanta

    Lyft is now in 10 cities in the US with simultaneous launches in Indianapolis, St. Paul, Minn., and Atlanta on Thursday. It’s the first time the quirky car-sharing company has launched in three cities at once, which may indicate that it’s ramping up its expansion. Lyft’s more luxurious competitor UberX, a branch of the Uber black-car service, is in 10 …

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