News
Twitter App to Receive Better Search, Single Stream Discovery, and More
February 6, 2013 | Vincent Messina
There’s been a lot of buzz lately over the third-party Twitter app Carbon, however, Twitter isn’t going to simply roll over and die. In fact, they’re about to roll out a new update in hopes of preventing users from straying away. Read More
38 of the Most Popular Ski Resorts now Available via Google Maps
February 6, 2013 | Vincent Messina
If you’re one of those people that actually enjoys the cold weather, fresh powder, and strapping on a snowboard or set of skis, then you’ll be excited to hear that Google Maps now offers mountain information for 38 of the most popular ski resorts. Read More
LG Hoping to Drum up Excitement for MWC With Unexciting Teaser
February 6, 2013 | Vincent Messina
LG is planning on showing off its new series at Mobile World Congress this month, and to drum up excitement, they’ve posted the most unexciting teaser to their Facebook page. Read More
Samsung to Unveil the Galaxy S IV on March 15 [Rumor]
February 6, 2013 | Vincent Messina
We already know that Samsung plans on unveiling the Galaxy S IV during a Samsung Unpacked event, only we have no idea when or where that will be. However, according to the latest rumor, we may now have an idea of when. Read More
Gingerbread Steadily Declining as Android 4.0+ Nears 50-percent Adoption
February 5, 2013 | Vincent Messina
It’s that time again. The time when we get to see what percentage of Android devices are running which versions of Android. This data is extremely useful to developers and great statistical fodder for us bloggers. Read More
NVIDIA Shows off Borderlands 2 in Their First Installment of Project Shield PC Mondays
February 5, 2013 | Vincent Messina
Instead of feeding us consumers with any information that we actually care about: price, availability, etc., NVIDIA continues to show us video demos of what Project Shield is capable of. Read More
Is Google Planning to Release a Unified Messaging Service?
February 5, 2013 | Vincent Messina
In the early morning (here in the U.S.), François Beaufort treated Google+ to a look at rich notifications on Chrome OS. However, it was an icon pinned to the launcher tray that really caught everyone’s attention. Read More
Sign up by February 9, 2013 to Reserve Your $50 Best Buy Gift Card
February 5, 2013 | Vincent Messina
If you think you might purchase and activate a smartphone at Best Buy this year, you might want to consider signing up for a free $50 gift card. Best Buy often runs this promo which works by signing up with your phone number and email address. Read More
Amazon Coins: New Virtual Currency for Kindle Fire
February 5, 2013 | Vincent Messina
Maybe I’m just old, but I’ve never been one to understand virtual currency. Why anyone would trade real currency for virtual currency is beyond me, however, it’s an economy that has been thriving and therefore becoming more popular. Amazon is jumping on the virtual currency train with the introduction of Amazon Coins. Read More
Reviews
Urban Armor Gear LG G4 Case Review
June 23, 2015 | Vincent Messina
The Urban Armor Gear series of cases for the LG G4 aim to protect and serve your mobile device in a virtual blanket of, well, urban armor. Designed from a patented lightweight composite consisting of a hard outer shell and a soft impact resistant core, this dual layer defense not only meets military drop-test standards (MIL STD 810G 516.6), but looks good doing it. Now, before I go into more detail, let it be know that I have always been more of an au naturel device kind of guy, but after a bit of time with the Ash colored LG G4 Urban Armor Case, I can tell you that this case won’t be coming off any time soon.
Device Review: Droid Turbo, This is the Droid You’re Looking For
January 31, 2015 | Keyan X
The DROID brand deserves the majority of credit for the amount of early success that the Android operating system had in 2009 and 2010. From the original Motorola DROID to the original DROID Incredible, this was the brand of phones that people flocked to if they wanted a phone outside of the iPhone, not just because of a great marketing campaign, but because these were top of the line phones. Ask most of the readers on this site which phone got them started on Android, and you shouldn’t be surprised to hear them say, “The OG DROID.” It’s an iconic phone that helped launch Android to the top.
MOGA Gaming Controller [Review]
February 11, 2013 | Vincent Messina
It’s no secret that I enjoying gaming. I may not get to do it as much as I used to, but I still enjoy it when I can. That’s why I’m always experimenting with ways to improve my gaming experience on Android. Read More
