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Nook Simple Touch reportedly getting web browser, email client on June 1st
Posted On 19 May 2013 By Sean Buckley. Under: Uncategorized.
Remember that web browser that was found hiding in the Nook's search function? It's time could be nigh. According to a leaked memo acquired by TechCrunch, Barnes & Nobel will be updating the Nook Simple Touch and Simple Touch with Glowlight wi...
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Refresh Roundup: week of May 13th, 2013
Posted On 19 May 2013 By Zachary Lutz. Under: Uncategorized.
Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging for an update. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it's easy f...
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The Weekly Roundup for 05.13.2013
Posted On 19 May 2013 By David Fishman. Under: Uncategorized.
You might say the week is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workweek, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Weekly Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past seven days -- a...
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Dell Project Ophelia USB Android stick to ship in July, priced at $100
Posted On 18 May 2013 By James Trew. Under: Uncategorized.
We know that "wherefore art thou?" was about Romeo, but if your question was for (Dell's) Ophelia, then it's likely more "when art thou." The answer? July. The Android pendrive / USB computer we saw back at CES may be one of many, but distinctive ...
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Firefox 22 beta enables WebRTC by default, HiDPI displays on Windows
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Though Mozilla has long been a proponent of WebRTC for plugin-free video and voice chat, it hasn't been ready to enable the full protocol in Firefox as a matter of course. It's more confident as of this week: the newly available Firefox 22 beta tu...
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Python S3 is a new tablet that can’t decide: boots Ubuntu, Android and Windows 8
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Mat Smith. Under: Uncategorized.
Ubuntu tablets may not be particularly new, but thanks to its liberal build, things can get a bit more interesting when another OS is added to the mix. Ekoore's Python S3 tablet goes a little further, nestling Ubuntu, Android and Windows 8 behind ...
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Sony brings Android Open Source Project to Xperia Tablet Z (video)
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Zach Honig. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony gifted its flagship Xperia Z smartphone with an Android Open Source Project (AOSP) build just last month, and now the stock operating system has made its way to the device's tablet counterpart, too. AOSP is now available for the Xperia Tablet...
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Soundhalo beta for Android lets us buy concert videos before the show is over
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
The urge to record video at a concert can be distracting for fans and musicians alike -- enough so that some bands now forbid it altogether. Soundhalo's new media service and Android beta might just keep both sides happy, as long as they've got th...
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Sonic the Hedgehog arrives on Android, headed exclusively to Nintendo on the console side
Posted On 17 May 2013 By Darren Murph. Under: Uncategorized.
USSR and the USA. Batman and Joker. Christoph Waltz and... well, everyone. It's pretty tough to look at the world's best-known rivalries and exclude one of history's finest -- that being, of course, Sonic and Mario. The gritty battle between Ninte...
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Pinterest lets users send pins directly to friends, receive instant feedback
Posted On 16 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Despite being one of the hotter social networks, Pinterest hasn't been on the cutting edge of sharing: members wanting to send their pins through official channels have had to use old-fashioned email. The service is catching up to the modern era i...
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