We’re giving away our IO Tester Mini Android Collectible!

May 17th 2013 at 2:16pm by Rob Jackson

On Wednesday, we announced the limited edition GOgroove Phanbot and hooked you guys up with a special price of $21.99 (type in the promo code “PHANDEAL”). But we love giving stuff away and lots of people have been asking about our Mini Android Collectible from Google IO 2013 called “IO Tester”. So we’re giving that away, too!

HTC One production to double as supply chain issues subside

May 17th 2013 at 11:04am by Kevin Krause

HTC reveals that production capacity of the HTC One is expected to grow steadily as supply chain issues become a thing of the past. Could the company’s fortunes be turning?

Samsung announces TecTiles 2, available today

May 17th 2013 at 10:40am by Kevin Krause

Samsung’s next-generation programmable NFC tags are now available and compatible with all NFC-enabled Samsung devices, including the Galaxy S4.

NVIDIA SHIELD pre-orders moved up, begin today for $350

May 17th 2013 at 9:47am by Kevin Krause

Due to “growing buzz,” NVIDIA has pushed the pre-order date for their SHIELD handheld up from May 20th. The Android-based gaming device is now available for pre-sale at $350 from several online retailers.

Samsung CEO says Galaxy S4 will reach 10 million in sales next week

May 17th 2013 at 9:25am by Kevin Krause

The milestone will make the GS4 the fastest-selling smartphone in Samsung’s history and solidify its position as the “next big thing.”

ARCHOS 80 Xenon announced with Snapdragon S4 processor, 3G, and Jelly Bean for $200

May 16th 2013 at 9:38pm by Chris Chavez

ARCHOS announced their latest budget tablet, the ARCHOS 80 Xenon. The tablet comes with a fully capable Snapdragon S4 processor, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and even 3G. All priced affordably at $200.

Google Glass will receive monthly software updates up until its commercial launch

May 16th 2013 at 8:33pm by Chris Chavez

At the Google Glass developer session today at Google IO, it was revealed that Glass would be receiving monthly software updates to enhance functionality and bring greater polish to the headset.

We didn’t get Android 4.3 at the Google IO keynote, and that’s a good thing [OPINION]

May 16th 2013 at 6:13pm by Quentyn Kennemer

There were many expectations heading into Google IO, as there are every year. But this time, Google showed us that it was willing to prove to developers that they are 100% committed to them. Find out why I think that is a good thing, and why Google IO was a success.

New Google Maps invites being sent out to early adopters

May 16th 2013 at 5:57pm by Chris Chavez

If you signed up to try out the new Google Maps, you might want to check your email. Invites are currently being sent out to early adopters!

Sony Xperia UL pictured in the wild with 5-inch display, Snapdragon 600 CPU

May 16th 2013 at 5:37pm by Chris Chavez

A device known as the Sony Xperia UL has been pictured in the wild. The handset packs a 5-inch display, Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor, and other goodies. Leaked pictures and additional details provided just after the break.

White Nexus 4 pictured again, arrives June 10th on Google Play with Android 4.3 Jelly Bean [RUMOR]

May 16th 2013 at 4:07pm by Chris Chavez

The white Nexus 4 has been tracked down and pictured in the wild, this time with a very specific launch date and Android 4.3 in tow.

Refreshed Nexus 7 spotted in Google Hangouts promo? [VIDEO]

May 16th 2013 at 3:28pm by Chris Chavez

We may have been given a quick glimpse of the rumored updated Nexus 7 — complete with LED notification — in the official Google Hangouts video. Take a look at the video and let us know what you think. Legit? Or simply special effects?

AT&T blocking Hangouts video over cellular (and how to bypass it with root)

May 16th 2013 at 2:42pm by Quentyn Kennemer

AT&T is blocking Google Hangouts video chats over its cellular network, but there’s a way to get past that if you really need to. Make sure you’re rooted and come in to grab the instructions.

Google Glass gets Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr, CNN and more

May 16th 2013 at 2:18pm by Quentyn Kennemer

Google has announced several new apps for Google Glass users to play with. Oh, and you developer types will have some new toys to play with in the new Glass Development Kit!

Do you think Android kicks Apple’s ass? Wear it proudly on your chest with this new t-shirt

May 16th 2013 at 1:36pm by Quentyn Kennemer

Android kicks Apple’s ass. Oh, just saying it isn’t enough? Why not wear it on this brand new t-shirt being sold by Dion Briggs? It might offend some people, but if you believe the message is more important than tact you can wear it proudly on your chest.