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Verizon Drops Motorola Xoom 3G Price To $599.99

Verizon has recently reduced the price of the powerful Motorola Xoom 3G tablet. It is currently available for just $599.99 instead of $799.99 without any service agreement.

Motorola XOOM

Motorola Xoom is the company’s first tablet device. It runs on the Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) Operating System and comes with a 10.1 inch touchscreen display, 3G Connectivity, 5 megapixel camera and more. This tablet was originally priced at $599.99 with a 2 year contract and $799.99 without any contract. If you are planning to buy an Android 3.0 powered tablet, then you should go ahead and buy the Motorola Xoom 3G, since Verizon has recently reduced the price of this tablet and made it quite affordable for most of us. Continue reading “Verizon Drops Motorola Xoom 3G Price To $599.99”

AT&T to launch Gingerbread update for all Android devices sold this year

If you live in USA and you recently bought an Android powered device from AT&T, then I got some good news for you. Today, AT&T officially announced that all Android phones sold in 2011 will receive Android 2.3 Gingerbread update. They announced that HTC Inspire 4G will receive it sometime in September and as you people may know that Atrix 4G recently received it, which means AT&T is on the roll at the moment. Continue reading “AT&T to launch Gingerbread update for all Android devices sold this year”

HTC Salsa hitting China as HTC Weike, launching as Weibo-centric device

Back at MWC earlier this year, HTC announced a lot of device and two out of them were HTC Salsa and HTC ChaCha/Status, also known as Facebook Phones. Facebook is the largest social network website in the world, with more than 750 million users. Both Salsa and Status are made for people who can’t live without Facebook and always want to stay updated with it (read our review for both device). Continue reading “HTC Salsa hitting China as HTC Weike, launching as Weibo-centric device”

Airtel launches Facebook app for Java phones

Airtel has launched Facebook app for Java feature phones for their customers and they also offer free usage of the app for the first 3 months. This Facebook app provides a better and faster Facebook experience than other Java apps and mobile site. Continue reading “Airtel launches Facebook app for Java phones”

iPhone 5 hitting USA on September 5, International launch on October 5?

From last few months, we are hearing a lot of rumors about the Apple upcoming iPhone. Last month, we first heard that China Mobile will launch the new iPhone in September and then an analyst also claimed it, but he further said that Apple will launch two versions of it, one will be known as iPhone 5 and other will be iPhone 4S. We heard it before that there will be two versions of iPhone, but let’s wait for Apple to clear the air. I am about to tell you about another rumor related to the next iPhone, but this one is related to the release only. Continue reading “iPhone 5 hitting USA on September 5, International launch on October 5?”

Battlefield: Bad Company 2 now available for Xperia PLAY


Sony Ericsson announced last month that they will launch 20 new games for the Xperia PLAY in coming months. The Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is now available for Sony Ericsson’s PlayStation phone – Xperia PLAY. Continue reading “Battlefield: Bad Company 2 now available for Xperia PLAY”

Google Nexus S for AT&T exclusively available at BestBuy

Google Nexus S was officially launched last year which was launched as successor to Nexus One, and it was also the first one to run on Gingerbread a.k.a Android 2.3. In USA, T-Mobile was the first carrier to officially launch it and then few months ago, Sprint launched its 4G version. We heard back in February that Nexus S will be hitting AT&T soon but then few days ago, after 4 months AT&T officially launched the Nexus S. Continue reading “Google Nexus S for AT&T exclusively available at BestBuy”

Viber for Android review

Viber is a popular VoIP and free messaging service on the iOS platform. In fact it has been downloaded over 12 million times on Apple’s app store. The Android version recently graduated from beta and is now available to the Android Market.

Read on to see what I thought about it.

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iOS 5.0 Beta 4 Available as OTA update for Developers !

The First OTA update is here for Apple iOS devices. Updating Apple iOS devices were annoying when you are forced to download 600mb+ update file for a single bug fix. When Apple introduced the iOS 5 update along with many new features, they also promised that the iOS devices will receive OTA update starting from iOS5.As you all know iOS5 is still in beta stage and available only for developers. Today Apple pushed iOS5 Beta 4 update to developers.

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Google+ App for Windows Phone 7 coming next week

Google+ was launched by Google a few weeks ago which is their new social network service for internet users, like Facebook and Twitter. Google+ is the fastest growing social network, as it reached 10 million users in just 16 days and it’s reported that soon it will be hitting the huge mark of 20 million, impressive isn’t it? Continue reading “Google+ App for Windows Phone 7 coming next week”

Motorola Atrix 4G Gets The Android Gingerbread Update

Motorola has finally rolled out the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update for the Atrix 4G smartphone. It bring some new features such as enhancements to the Picture Gallery and Music Player, updated UI, Full HD Video Playback and more.

Earlier this year, Motorola announced the powerful Motorola Atrix 4G smartphone with 1 Ghz dual-core processor. This handset is available exclusively for AT&T customers in the US. The Motorola Atrix 4G originally runs on the old Android 2.2 (Froyo) Operating System. But Motorola has promised that, the device will soon get the Android 2.3 update. We have a good news for the Atrix 4G users. Motorola has finally rolled out the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update for the Atrix 4G smartphone. Continue reading “Motorola Atrix 4G Gets The Android Gingerbread Update”

Sprint To Roll Out Software Update For Google Nexus S 4G On July 25

Sprint recently announced that, the Nexus S 4G smartphone will receive a new software update on July 25. The new software update will improve the 4G data speeds and increase the signal strength of the Nexus S 4G smartphone.

google nexus s 4g

Google Nexus S 4G is the Sprint’s version of the highly popular Nexus S smartphone. The Google Nexus S 4G is the first smartphone to feature the Android Gingerbread OS along with the 4G connectivity. We have a good news for the Nexus S 4G users. Sprint recently announced that, the Nexus S 4G smartphone will receive a new software update on July 25. Continue reading “Sprint To Roll Out Software Update For Google Nexus S 4G On July 25”

Nokia Maps Now Available on iOS and Android Devices

There’s good news for all those who have been wanting to use Nokia maps on non-Nokia devices. Nokia Maps is now available on iOS and Android devices as well.

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Sygic GPS navigation app for Europe now available for Symbian^3 devices

Sygic GPS navigation for Europe is now available for Symbian^3 devices from the OVI store. It comes with maps of European counties powered by TomTom and comes with 3D terrain, street representation, 3D landmarks and thousands of Points of Interests (POI). The Maemo app for N900 was launched last year. Continue reading “Sygic GPS navigation app for Europe now available for Symbian^3 devices”