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Save your data! Netflix update for iOS brings Wi-Fi only option

Save your data! Netflix update for iOS brings Wi-Fi only option

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Remember the old days when unlimited data plans ruled the States and Apple iPhone users could watch Netflix movies to their heart's content? Now carriers like AT&T and Verizon have become so worried about clogging up their pipelines that they are even thinking about ways to charge Netflix for the bandwidth used by users of its app. Netflix has tried to make things easier for its iOS using fans by adding a Wi-Fi only option in an update to the app.

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BlackBerry PlayBook Update Adds Improved Android Compatibility

BlackBerry PlayBook Update Adds Improved Android Compatibility

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

The RIM PlayBook by just received a developers update that adds some interesting new Android functionality to RIM’s tablet. This new version now supports Android apps running in their own windows, improving compatibility with the general Android app universe.

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Leaked email shows Best Buy will release the HTC EVO 4G LTE on Saturday

Leaked email shows Best Buy will release the HTC EVO 4G LTE on Saturday

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

On Thursday, we told you that Sprint would be offering the HTC EVO 4G LTE in its stores and online starting this Saturday, June 2nd. Thanks to the release of the handset, which was held up at the U.S. border along with the HTC One X for AT&T, there should be no more delays in obtaining the device. But what if you pre-ordered or plan on buying the model from a third party retailer like, say, Best Buy? A leaked internal email for the big box retailer has the answer.

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Sony Ericsson rolling out Xperia arc and Xperia neo Android 4.0 updates as we speak

Sony Ericsson rolling out Xperia arc and Xperia neo Android 4.0 updates as we speak

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Just because it has no “Ericsson” in its name, that doesn’t mean Sony has forgot about its existing Sony Ericsson customers. Quite the contrary, the company is rolling out firmware updates for select devices wearing both names as we speak.
The select devices are Xperia arc and Xperia neo, which users have reportedly started receiving their servings of Ice Cream Sandwich. The phones will be updated to Android 4.0.4 and will remain on kernel 2.6.32.

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Purported design schematics for the iPhone 5 confirm an opening for a 4" display

Purported design schematics for the iPhone 5 confirm an opening for a 4" display

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Filed in: Cell PhonesApple

Purported design schematics for the next iPhone have emerged, confirming what the leaked parts yesterday showed, namely an opening for a display that is roughly 4" in size.
Back-of-the-napkin calculations from the engineering blueprint return about 7mm taller and slightly wider front panel part than what we have now, which is not much at all, and certainly preferable than increasing the width too much and messing up with one-handed operation.

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Sony Xperia neo L goes global: beautiful mid-ranger

Sony Xperia neo L goes global: beautiful mid-ranger

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

The Sony Xperia neo L MT25i was initially unveiled this March for China, and it was the first Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich handset for Sony. Now, the beautifully designed mid-range neo L is going outside the Asian continent and global.

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Motorola XOOM ICS update soak test may have begun

Motorola XOOM ICS update soak test may have begun

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

The Verizon Motorola XOOM was the very first tablet to get Android 3 Honeycomb. Sadly, that is still what runs on the device. However, rumor has it that an Ice Cream Sandwich update for the XOOM is right around the corner.

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Cricket to start selling the iPhone on June 22

Cricket to start selling the iPhone on June 22

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Leap Wireless announced that it’s wholly owned subsidiary Cricket Wireless will begin offering the iPhone sans-contract on June 22nd. As you are undoubtedly well aware, going the pre-paid route will require you to purchase the device at full retail price, though Cricket is offering a slight discount over what you’d pay at the Apple store. Customers looking for the 16GB iPhone 4S will expect to shell out $499.99 for the device. The 8GB iPhone 4 will retail for $399.99.

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Orange San Diego is the first Intel-powered smartphone to hit the UK

Orange San Diego is the first Intel-powered smartphone to hit the UK

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Filed in: Cell PhonesOrange

Today, UK carrier Orange announced the San Diego smartphone, the first smartphone with an Intel processor to be available in the UK. Formerly known as the Santa Clara, the San Diego features an Intel Atom Z2460 processor and Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

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Digital piracy: BSA study 2011 finds 57% of people steal software

Digital piracy: BSA study 2011 finds 57% of people steal software

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

More than half of computer users admit that they pirate software according to the findings of a recent study. The Business Software Alliance, a software industry lobbyist group dedicated to combating digital piracy, released its ninth annual Global Software Piracy Study earlier this month. For the first time, the new edition of the trade group’s report includes the results of a survey involving 15,000 computer users from 33 countries around the world where respondents were directly asked, “How often do you acquire pirated software or software that is not fully licensed?”

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32 GB TouchPads available again for $194.99

32 GB TouchPads available again for $194.99

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Filed in: TabletsHPTouchPad

As you know the TouchPad didn’t exactly sell as planned, mostly due to what many viewed as an unjustifiably high price tag on an OS that just didn’t catch fire. It did however skyrocket into fame once firesales began to burn through inventory and it was found that Android could be installed on the tablet.

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ROCCAT Kone XTD Gaming Mouse

ROCCAT Kone XTD Gaming Mouse

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

ROCCAT Studios will release a successor to the world famous Kone[+]. Dubbed as the ROCCAT Kone XTD, this high-end gaming mouse features a 32-bit Turbo Core V2 72MHz ARM MCU processor, the latest 8200 DPI Pro Aim R3 laser sensor, an ultra-precise scroll wheel and the world’s most advanced Tracking & Distance Control Unit.

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Nvidia GTX 675M Graphics Now Shipping in MSI Notebooks

Nvidia GTX 675M Graphics Now Shipping in MSI Notebooks

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

MSI has announced it is now shipping Nvidia's fastest graphics card in its GT70 gaming notebook and introduced two more value-oriented gaming notebooks.
The GTX 675M is essentially a rebranded GTX 580M; it's the second-fastest mobile graphics card available next to the AMD Radeon HD 7970M.

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Team Group Announces First 3GHz DDR3 Memory Modules

Team Group Announces First 3GHz DDR3 Memory Modules

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

The 4 GB Xtreem LV PC3 24000 modules (8 GB kits sold as 2x4 GB) are offered in limited numbers in and are designed to run at CL11 13-13-35 timings on Intel's Ivy Bridge platform with 3000-series processors and Z77 chipset.
The manufacturer said that the modules comply with the XMP v1.3 specification and use bifurcated heat spreaders to guarantee a high signal quality and proper cooling.

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Asus, HTC Unlikely to Join Google's Chromebook Party

Asus, HTC Unlikely to Join Google's Chromebook Party

Posted on Jun 01, 2012 by MG3

Google this week announced a second generation Chromebook model from Samsung, the Series 5 550, which dispenses with the previous generation Chromebook's Atom N570 processor and replaces it with a dual-core Celeron B867 chip sporting Sandy Bridge DNA. That's well and good if you're into Chromebooks, except that companies like Asus and HTC aren't tripping over themselves trying to launch second generation Chromebook models of their own.

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