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LG LS970 ’superphone’ shows up again, flaunts its removable battery and NFC chip
It's only been a few days since we first heard the rumors about an upcoming, Sprint-bound LG quad-core slab, and now that same LS970 "superphone" is back for more action. Thanks to yet another snap acquired by the folks over at BriefMobile, we can now spot a couple extra details on the device, including its previously unknown NFC capabilities. Contrary ...
It's only been a few days since we first heard the rumors about an upcoming, Sprint-bound LG quad-core slab, and now that same LS970 "superphone" is back for more action. Thanks to yet another snap acquired by the folks over at BriefMobile, we can now spot a couple extra details on the device, including its previously unknown NFC capabilities. Contrary ...
AllWinner A10 Android 4.0 PC is Lilliputian
If you find the Raspberry Pi and FXI Cotton Candy fascinating, then check out this tad that packs a 1.5G Hz ARM CPU and 512 MB of RAM. Chinese retailers are now selling the AllWinner A10 Android 4.0 Mini PC a.k.a. MK802, a small computer that is housed in a 3.5-inch plastic case and is slightly larger than a USB thumb drive. As its name suggests, the small computer features an AllWinner A10 ...
If you find the Raspberry Pi and FXI Cotton Candy fascinating, then check out this tad that packs a 1.5G Hz ARM CPU and 512 MB of RAM. Chinese retailers are now selling the AllWinner A10 Android 4.0 Mini PC a.k.a. MK802, a small computer that is housed in a 3.5-inch plastic case and is slightly larger than a USB thumb drive. As its name suggests, the small computer features an AllWinner A10 ...
LG’s Optimus LTE2 ships this week in Korea, nails down a few more specs
Just in case the world forgot which phone was first with 2GB of RAM, LG has pushed out another press release for its Optimus LTE2 which ships this week in Korea, just as promised. The detailed specs reveal this version ships with a 4.7-inch True HD IPS LCD, and while many of its specs (8MP camera, 1.5GHz dual-core CPU) ...
Just in case the world forgot which phone was first with 2GB of RAM, LG has pushed out another press release for its Optimus LTE2 which ships this week in Korea, just as promised. The detailed specs reveal this version ships with a 4.7-inch True HD IPS LCD, and while many of its specs (8MP camera, 1.5GHz dual-core CPU) ...
Google Knowledge Graph is all about things and not strings
Google does seem to be on the move at all times in order to improve their search engine capabilities, and their latest efforts have culminated in the Knowledge Graph which is said to “help you discover new information quickly and easily.” For instance, if you were to take a search query (“Taj Mahal” in this case), the traditional method for over 40 years would be to match keywords to queries, but times have certainly changed the landscape of search. Some might think of the Taj Mahal as one of the ...
Google does seem to be on the move at all times in order to improve their search engine capabilities, and their latest efforts have culminated in the Knowledge Graph which is said to “help you discover new information quickly and easily.” For instance, if you were to take a search query (“Taj Mahal” in this case), the traditional method for over 40 years would be to match keywords to queries, but times have certainly changed the landscape of search. Some might think of the Taj Mahal as one of the ...
Google Maps adds always-available home and work locations for the navigation-needy
Although it's been true for some time that Google Maps will remember frequent searches as long as you're signed in to Google, it hasn't had the option of permanently tagging important places by their familiar names. An update to the web version of Maps now lets you define specific home and work locations that will stay attached to your Google account, no matter how much PC-hopping you do. Along with just speeding up day-to-day direction searches, the locations ...
Although it's been true for some time that Google Maps will remember frequent searches as long as you're signed in to Google, it hasn't had the option of permanently tagging important places by their familiar names. An update to the web version of Maps now lets you define specific home and work locations that will stay attached to your Google account, no matter how much PC-hopping you do. Along with just speeding up day-to-day direction searches, the locations ...
CyanogenMod 9 nightlies now available for the HTC Sensation and T-Mobile Sensation 4G
Android users with the HTC Sensation or T-Mobile’s HTC Sensation 4G will be pleased to learn that if you were looking forward to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on your device, it seems that the CyanogenMod 9 (based off Android 4.0) nightlies have officially arrived. According to the reports, this nightly build should play nice with both the Sensation and Sensation 4G, so if you’re looking to get in on the Android 4.0 action, head on over to ...
Android users with the HTC Sensation or T-Mobile’s HTC Sensation 4G will be pleased to learn that if you were looking forward to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on your device, it seems that the CyanogenMod 9 (based off Android 4.0) nightlies have officially arrived. According to the reports, this nightly build should play nice with both the Sensation and Sensation 4G, so if you’re looking to get in on the Android 4.0 action, head on over to ...
Must See HDTV (May 14th – 20th)
This week we're completely overrun by season finales -- if there's a winter show that you watch that is still airing, it's a safe bet that it will be wrapping up its run this week. Check after the break break for the dates and times on those as well as NBA and NHL playoffs action plus Blu-ray and videogame releases (we couldn't ignore Diablo 3), but there's just one finale we're highlighting this week. Community Even with the ...
This week we're completely overrun by season finales -- if there's a winter show that you watch that is still airing, it's a safe bet that it will be wrapping up its run this week. Check after the break break for the dates and times on those as well as NBA and NHL playoffs action plus Blu-ray and videogame releases (we couldn't ignore Diablo 3), but there's just one finale we're highlighting this week. Community Even with the ... 
