Monthly Archives: May 2011

31/05/2011
Plants vs. Zombies: now Available for FREE at Amazon
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Plants vs. Zombies: now Available for FREE at Amazon

Update: This offer has now expired Didn’t we tell you a couple of weeks ago that Plants vs. Zombies will soon be played on the Android game field? Well, the waiting stops today as the popular game from PopCap is now finally available for download via Amazon. This tower defense game is one of the … Read more

27/05/2011
Google Wallet – The Next Generation of Commerce
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Google Wallet – The Next Generation of Commerce

Leaders in various fields of industry have forged an alliance in order to shape the future of commerce and change the way how people would spend and shop. We’re talking about how Google, Citi, MasterCard, First Data and Sprint, joint forces to come up with Google Wallet, the latest app from the search giant – … Read more

27/05/2011
Voting Starts for the T3 Gadget Awards 2011
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Voting Starts for the T3 Gadget Awards 2011

Running on its fifth year, the so-called “Oscars of the Gadgets” more popularly known as the T3 Gadget Awards has officially opened today, marking the start of the selection for this year’s contenders covering 19 different categories. As expected, the major competitors in the contest of being the “cream of the tech world crop” are … Read more

24/05/2011
No Android Market Movie Rentals on Rooted Devices
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No Android Market Movie Rentals on Rooted Devices

With the recent news of update for Honeycomb 3.1, many may consider upgrading their tablets to the latest OS to try Google’s new movie rental service. But for some experimental Android users who have rooted their shiny and new tablet device, this spells bad news. Why? Because Google recently admitted that rooting your tablet will not … Read more

20/05/2011
What’s New In Honeycomb 3.1?
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What’s New In Honeycomb 3.1?

With the current release of Honeycomb 3.1, some of you may want to know first what’s in it before you decide to subject your device to an immediate update. Here’s a rundown of some of the best features of the new Android tablet OS. First up is the hardware support. This new update seems to … Read more

19/05/2011
Android Tablets to Beat the iPad in 3 years
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Android Tablets to Beat the iPad in 3 years

That was the bold prediction of Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang speaking from the recent Reuters Technology Summit held last Monday in New York. According to Huang “The Android phone took only two and a half years to achieve the momentum that we’re talking about … I would expect the same thing on Honeycomb Tablets.” The … Read more

18/05/2011
Puccini: HTC’s take on the 10 inch tablet?
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Puccini: HTC’s take on the 10 inch tablet?

Rumors about a new HTC tablet are making rounds in cyberspace lately. The 10 inch big brother of the HTC Flyer will be named HTC Puccini, after Giacomo Puccini, a 19th century opera composer. This may signal the new naming scheme for HTC’s Android Tablets also, as talks of an HTC Verdi tablet is also … Read more

16/05/2011
Vodafone Smart:  Here Comes Europe’s Most Affordable Phone
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Vodafone Smart: Here Comes Europe’s Most Affordable Phone

Vodafone just announced that the company is launching its very own entry-level Android handset to be called Vodafone Smart. Being the first of its kind smartphone, Vodaphone aims to gather as much customers as it can by coming up with a phone with a mass appeal. Vodaphone is banking on Smart’s ground-breaking designs as well … Read more

12/05/2011
Highlights from Google I/O Day 2
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Highlights from Google I/O Day 2

After its successful kick-off yesterday, Google I/O’s second day has been equally jam-packed with exciting announcements. Dig in to our round-up of the final day’s highlights which mainly reflects the theme of the day: Chrome is the next BIG thing. Chrome Browser is Hot First, let’s talk about Google Chrome, the browser. Stats-wise, Chrome browser’s … Read more

12/05/2011
Google I/O Starts, Highlights from Day 1
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Google I/O Starts, Highlights from Day 1

The annual Google I/O event has begun to kick-off the start of the two-day event at Moscone Center in San Francisco USA. We all know that this is one occasion where folks around the globe would like to follow just to be in the know. And for those who failed to watch the live streaming … Read more