Handsets
Verizon Galaxy Note 2 bootloader unlock method now available
Just as we told you this past Monday, the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 for Verizon has had its bootloader unlocked. Our beneficiary, Adam ...
News
In ‘war’ with Apple, Schmidt says Google is ‘clearly’ winning
While CEO Larry Page is a bit more reluctant to openly talk about Google’s competition with Apple, chairman Eric Schmidt wasn’t shy about ...
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Sprint looks to fully acquire Clearwire, sets eyes on spectrum
Two months after Sprint took a majority stake in Clearwire, the company is now looking to take complete control of the remaining 50 ...
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Chitika: Nexus tablets make up less than 1% of web traffic
As hot as Google’s tablets have been since the Nexus 7 launched earlier this year you’d think they were in the hands of ...
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Potential sale of Motorola’s set-top box division not a good sign for Google TV?
While the focus of Google’s buyout of Motorola was patents first, then mobile hardware, also acquired in the transaction was the hardware maker’s ...
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Larry Page discusses a Motorola Nexus, competition with Apple, driverless cars, and more
Unlike chairman Eric Schmidt, Google CEO Larry Page tends to keep himself out of the spotlight. As the leader of a burgeoning tech ...
Apps
Verizon says it blocks Google Wallet due to secure element requirement
The saga of Google Wallet on Big Red’s airwaves has been an interesting one to follow. The mobile payments app was initially allowed ...
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Google shuttering Motorola’s Korean branch, 500 jobs to be cut
As part of continued efforts to trim down the operations of Motorola Mobility after acquiring the company last year, Google has confirmed it ...
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Google and Facebook lead group seeking stricter guidelines for tech patents
As the US Patent and Trademark Office mulls the validity of Apple’s multi-touch patent, a group of tech companies led by Google and ...
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Google Now could be coming to Chrome browser, would be perfect iGoogle replacement
Code discovered within Google’s Chromium project has started speculation that Google Now’s predictive cards system could soon migrate from Android handsets to the ...
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Bango brings carrier billing services to Google Play for Australians
Carrier billing in the Google Play Store has been something that US carriers have enjoyed for quite some time, but did you know ...
Handsets
[Update] Verizon Galaxy Note 2 bootloader unlock said to be achieved
Many were worried how things would pan out for the development scene of the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note 2. As you know, Verizon ...
Handsets
Samsung teases ‘something new’ for CES 2013
https://youtube.com/watch?v=EWoAxkMmOLk Ladies and gentlemen, start the speculation. Samsung has dropped a short teaser for whatever it is they are planning on unveiling at ...
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Apple and Google join forces to purchase Kodak patents
Apple and Google did what?! That is right, the two greatest smartphone rivals are said to be joining forces to purchase 1,100 of ...
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Apple’s infamous multi-touch patent in the early stages of being invalidated by USPTO?
Whoa, this bombshell of news is sure to wake a few of you night-shifters up. The infamous “Steve Jobs patent,” aka the one ...