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Samsung Galaxy Nexus: the Best Android Phone We’ve Seen Yet

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the first smartphone with the latest Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) operating system. We have one in our hands, and it’s the best Android phone yet. A new era in the impressive story of Google‘s … Continue reading

Samsung Galaxy S II to Get Ice Cream Sandwich

Samsung‘s flagship smartphone, the Samsung Galaxy S II, will get an upgrade to the latest version of Android – 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich – the company has announced. “Hi, good news – the Galaxy S II will be receiving … Continue reading

Retail Chain Uses Augmented Reality to Render Catalog in 3D

British retailer Tesco is launching an ambitious augmented reality program on Thursday that will let consumers see 3D images of more than 40 products online. As outlined in the video above, the technology requires a browser plugin. After that, consumers … Continue reading

Welcome, Baby Dovahkiin: Couple Name Child For Skyrim Hero, Win Games for Life

Talk about a dragonborn. While most of the country’s gamers were entranced with Bethesda Softworks’ newest RPG blockbuster Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, a couple actually named their newborn son after the game. Back in February, Bethesda issued a challenge to … Continue reading

AT&T to Offer Smartphones for One Cent on Black Friday

If wireless products are topping this year’s present wish lists, AT&T has you covered with a Thanksgiving weekend of promotions. Starting at 12:01 a.m. on Black Friday, AT&T’s website deals page will unveil sales on touchscreen devices (yes, including tablets) … Continue reading

Please Turn On Your Cell Phone: Fandango Embraces Mobile Movie Tickets

Online movie ticket seller Fandango is letting customers use their phones as movie tickets just in time for the new Twilight movie: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1, which starts Friday. Fandango’s “Mobile Ticket” feature will deliver purchased tickets … Continue reading

Please Turn On Your Cellphone: Fandango Embraces Mobile Movie Tickets

Online movie ticket seller Fandango is letting customers use their phones as movie tickets just in time for the new Twilight movie: The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 1, which starts Friday. Fandango’s “Mobile Ticket” feature will deliver purchased tickets … Continue reading

Wacom Inkling Turns Sketches into Vectors — Should You Buy It? [REVIEW]

When we first heard about Wacom’s new Inkling device we got excited: Imagine picking up a pen and paper, drawing whatever you want, and having it magically show up on your computer in a variety of formats. Add to that … Continue reading

Porn Studio Vivid Wants HTC to Change the Name of Its Smartphone

Adult movie studio Vivid Entertainment wants HTC to change the name of one of its smartphones, HTC Vivid, as it fears users might think the two are somehow connected. Vivid Entertainment has sent HTC a cease & desist letter, threatening … Continue reading

Selena Gomez, Startup Investor [VIDEO]

Pop star Selena Gomez is now invested in more than just her music career and her romantic relationship with Justin Bieber. She just put a pile of cash into Postcard on the Run, a free app that creates photo postcards … Continue reading