Posts from the ‘Devices’ Category
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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After many months of speculatory rumors, leaked images, etc, Samsung Mobile officially unveiled their next Galaxy device, the Galaxy SIII. The Galaxy SIII features a 4.8″ Super AMOLED HD display with a resolution of 1280×720, Samsung’s 1.4GHz quad-core Exynos processor with 1GB of RAM, an 8MP rear-facing camera, a 1.9MP front-facing camera, 4G connectivity (carriers [...]
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Looks like we are in the home stretch. Vivaldi tablet Team Leader Aaron Seigo wrote on his blog that he will be able to sign the purchase order, from the manufacturer, sometime next week so the first shipments of Vivaldi tablets can be put together and sent out! Everyone have their money ready? Aaron Seigo [...]
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GadgetExperts has been able to confirm that the video game selling giant, GameStop, will start offering trade-ins for used Android tablets and smartphones. GameStop will allow trade-ins of Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Nexus S and Samsung Infuse 4Gs, at select locations, this summer. Gamestop plans to expand their trade-in program to all their [...]
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Verizon customers can maybe stop holding their breath. According to a Verizon Summer/Fall 2012 smartphone roadmap, BGR is reporting that much anticipated Android smartphone, the Samsung’s Galaxy SIII, will in fact be coming to Big Red. They are anticipating the Galaxy S III will be released sometime this summer. I for one will take this [...]
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The Lucid is LG’s entry into the entry to mid level smartphone market. Priced at only $79.99, coupled with Verizon’s 4G LTE connectivity, it is definitely worth taking a look at. Hardware The LG Lucid is one of the more smaller smartphones, featuring a 4″ IPS display, with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. [...]
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The Leopard Extreme is the high-end desktop computer from System76. This beast of a machine is build for hardcore computer users, such as video producers like myself. As a disclaimer, this review is for the leox2 model I got in 2011 . It has since been upgraded to the leox3. I’ve had this system for [...]
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Computer manufacturer System76 just released the newest models of their Lemur Ultra and Pangolin Performance laptops running Ubuntu. — 14.1″ Lemur Ultra The ultra portable, ultra powerful 14.1″ Lemur Ultra, starts out at $689 for the base configuration. The default configuration features a 14.1″ 720p high definition LED backlit display, with a resolution of 1366 [...]
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The KDE Spark tablet got a little shakeup today. Aaron Seigo, project leader for the Spark tablet, announced that the tablet had to be renamed due to trademark issues. The tablet will now be called Vivaldi. Aaron Seigo says: “We decided to go with a musical theme that celebrates some of the brightest lights in [...]
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T-Mobile announced today the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G will be available in select T-Mobile stores starting Mar. 21, and then nationwide at all T-Mobile retail stores and online at www.T-Mobile.com beginning Mar. 28. T-Mobile’s fastest 4G smartphone will be available for $149.99, with a 2-year contract. Specs and features include: – 3.97″ Super AMOLED [...]
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