Archives for June 6th, 2014
AT&T Adds Two Samsung Tablets and ASUS PadFone X to Device Lineup
Not content with adding a number of tablets to its prepaid GoPhone service, AT&T has added three new tablets to its device lineup today. Two of the tablets come from Samsung, while one of the offerings comes from Asus. First in AT&T’s new device lineup is the Asus Padfone X. The Padfone X is a smartphone ...
[Updated] Hot Deal: Try Out A Customized Moto X for Two Weeks for Just a Penny
If you’ve been eyeing the Moto X lately, next week is a great time to finally try one out. Motorola will let customers try out a Moto X for just a penny, while supplies last next Monday, June 9th. You’ll even be able to customize the Moto X using MotoMaker and return it within two ...
Hot Deal: 16GB LG Nexus 5 just $335 on eBay
Who doesn’t love a good deal? The LG Nexus 5 is on sale today over at eBay, and can be purchased for just $335. That includes free shipping and a one year warranty from LG. That’s a pretty sweet deal for an unlocked off contract smartphone. It’s not much less than what you’d pay if ...
NVIDIA’s Tegra Note 7 Update Lets You Stream Netflix in 1080p
Tegra Note 7 owners will now be able to view Netflix in 1080p right on their devices, thanks to an update from NVIDIA. This makes the Tegra Note 7 the first Android device to take advantage of 1080p streaming from Netflix. Nice one, NVIDIA! The update is rolling out OTA as we speak, although it hasn’t popped ...
AT&T Adds A Slew of Tablets to its Pre-Paid GoPhone Service
AT&T is allowing select tablet owners to use their data enabled devices on its GoPhone prepaid service. All customers will need to do is purchase a $9.99 SIM card kit and pick a monthly prepaid plan. Here’s a list of compatible devices: iPad 3 iPad Mini Lenovo IdeaTab (A2107A Pantech Element (P4100) Asus K005 Asus (TF300TL) Transformer Pad Google Nexus 7 Samsung Galaxy Camera ...
Xperia Z2 owners – what is your favourite feature?
We want to hear from Sony Xperia Z2 owners to tell the world about what you love most about the handset. Tap to wake is a feature we’ve found incredibly handy, negating the need to use the power button. Or could it be the excellent 5.2-inch FHD IPS display, with excellent viewing angles? Are you ...
Socialife News to get refreshed tablet UI in upcoming update
The Socialife News team plans to release an update to the app next week (w/c 9 June 2014). The new version of the app introduces a refreshed tablet user interface, bringing it in line with the smartphone version. The app will also now be available to download on all Android tablets running Android 4.1 and ...
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook unveiled as Barnes & Noble struggles to compete with Amazon
What do you do when you’re competing with Amazon? Going to bed with world’s largest handset maker sounds like a plan, right? That’s exactly what Barnes & Noble is doing having unveiled the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 Nook. As you would imagine, this is the same Galaxy Tab 4 Samsung is already offering, though with few ...
Google unveils Project Tango Tablet Development Kit powered by NVIDIA Tegra K1
Yeah, we knew Google is working on a Project Tango tablet and voila – it’s here now. Called Project Tango Tablet Development Kit, this isn’t a device made for mainstream users but for those who want to test out and explore the capabilities of Google’s awesome technology. Inside the device, we find NVIDIA’s super powerful Tegra ...
Nexus 8 to boast Qualcomm’s 64-bit chip, 3GB of RAM and Android 4.5?
While we’re still not sure whether the earlier rumored Nexus 8 will be unveiled this year or not, we’ve got additional details about this upcoming tablet. According to China-based MyDrivers, the images you can see on this page present the 8-inch Google tablet, which is wrapped up in a shell that protects the device from prying ...