Posts from the ‘Android’ Category
Verizon Wireless has announced the Samsung Galaxy Note II is now officially available for preorder on VerizonWireless.com. Dubbed a “phablet” due to its size, the Note II gives users the best of both worlds with its large, yet pocketable, 5.5-inch HD Super AMOLED display. The smartphone will ship with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and is [...]
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The HTC Incredible 4G is HTC’s latest iteration in their Incredible line. Let’s see if it can live up to the Incredible name. Hardware The HTC Incredible 4G has the same black and red, racecar design as all the other HTC Incredible phones. This design has it’s trade offs. While it might not be as [...]
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If you are curious about the “popup” player from the new Samsung Galaxy SIII, you can get a similar app from the Play Store called Super Video that does the same and more. Super Video allows you to pop out a video in a floating window just like with the Galaxy S3. Unlike with the [...]
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If you are into old school gaming, have I got the treat for you. Check out the the DROIDX360. It is an Android powered device that looks very similar to the Playstation Vita. It features a 5-inch display (800 x 480 resolution), a 1.5GHz processor, 512MB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage and a 2mp [...]
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I just got my Verizon Galaxy SIII and it hasn’t been rooted. So for the time being, I can’t remove the bloatware from the phone. Luckily, I discovered that with Samsung’s TouchWiz, it lets you hide apps in the app drawer. I know some 3 third party launchers do this too, it’s cool to see [...]
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The default app drawer on the Galaxy SIII is in some weird layout I can’t fathom. Fortunately, it can be changed. In the app drawer, press the menu button and go to view type. You will see, it is set as Customizable grid. I have no idea what that means. Simply change it to Alphabetical [...]
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I have the brightness set at 100% for my brand new Galaxy SIII, to savor it’s beauty til I lower it to conserve battery. I noticed however; when I launched the browser, the screen brightness automatically dropped to what looked like was the lowest. Fortunately, there’s a setting doing this. In the browser, press the [...]
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TeamFluxion has created a neat little Android boot animation that resembles the Ubuntu boot screen. They say it is meant to resemble the Ubuntu 9.x startup animation, but I am guessing they are unfamiliar with Ubuntu. Ubuntu 9.10 was before their rebranding, when they switched to brown, orange, and purple coloring. I think the boot [...]
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Verizon Wireless and Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile) announced today the Galaxy SIII will be coming to Verizon. The SIII will be available for preorder online, at www.verizonwireless.com/galaxys3, starting June 6 at 7 a.m. EST, and will be available at Verizon Wireless stores and online in the coming weeks after. The Samsung Galaxy SIII will [...]
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The dreaded words people who have grandfathered unlimited data plans were finally heard today. According to Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo, all customers will be migrated off unlimited data plans and moved on to a new data-share plan this summer. Simply put, Fran Shammo stated: “Everyone will be on data share” If you upgrade to [...]
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