Motorola Mobility unveils Razr i smartphone

Motorola Mobility unveils Razr i smartphone
Digital Spy
Motorola Mobility, the hardware firm now owned by Google, has today (September 18) announced the new Motorola RAZR i, a smartphone featuring an edge-to-edge screen and superfast processor. The brand new RAZR handset is the result of a "deep ...

Worldwide market share for smartphones, a market dominated by Apple and ...
Washington Post
LG Electronics says its Optimus G Android smartphone will launch next week in South Korea. Other companies making Android devices include Samsung Electronics Co., HTC Corp. andMotorola Mobility, which Google now owns. Samsung also makes phones running ...

Twitter revamps mobile apps for iPad, iPhone, and Android
CNET
Users of the iPad, the iPhone, and Android devices will all spot a few changes the next time they fire up their Twitter app. Unveiled today, Twitter's iPad app offers a new design that moves the Home, Connect, Discover, and Me categories to the left of ...

Optimus G, New LG Smartphone, To Go On Sale Next Week In South Korea
Huffington Post
LG's handset business, which was slow to move into smartphones and has largely failed to win consumers from sector leaders Apple and Samsung, hopes the new 'Optimus G' will also help it compete against Google's Motorola, Taiwan's HTC Corp and China's ...

Report: New Samsung Galaxy S4 Smartphone on the Way?
The VAR Guy
According to the report, the Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android-based Galaxy S4 will use LTE networks, feature Samsung's Exynos-branded application processors and quad-core chips, with a screen size approaching 5 inches and an OLED display, although ...

Google's Motorola Case Against Apple at ITC to Be Probed
Businessweek
Google bought Motorola Mobility to get access to its trove of patents as a bulwark against Apple claims that devices running on Google's Android operating system are copying unique features of the iPhone. The handset maker, which Google bought in May ...

Asus launches smartphone, tablet, netbook 3-in-1 PadFone for Rs. 64999
NDTV
In standalone mode, the PadFone is a regular smartphone with a 4.3-inch 960x540 display that runs Android 4.0. Combine it with a PadFone Station and it transforms into a 10.1-inch 1280x800 Android tablet with up to 63 hours of talk time. Throw in the...

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Nexus 7 vs. Android Fire HD 7 inch Wi-Fi: You'll Like One Better
Techzone360
These truly live where the iPad was initially targeted at content consumption. They do what asmartphone does without the phone part and if you run the battery down playing games or browsing the Web, your phone still works. Seven inch tablets are ideal ...

Yahoo Fires RIM Shot to Workers: No More BlackBerrys for You
eWeek
0. There are user comments on this Enterprise Mobility story. In an email to Yahoo employees, Yahoo's new CEO said the company will spring for an iPhone, Android or Windows 8 smartphonefor each worker, but that RIM BlackBerry devices are out. Yahoo ...

HTC plans to release smartphone-tablet hybrid dubbed as HTC DIx
The Droid Guy
Reports suggesting that Taiwanese manufacturer HTC is going after Windows Phone8 market have already been confirmed but it left an impression that it is planning to go easy on Android. However, recent leaks say HTC is not really giving up on producing...

The Droid Guy

MasterCard intros PayPass UI SDK for Android, BlackBerry developers
ZDNet (blog)
MasterCard has introduced a new user interface SDK for Android and BlackBerry developers as it continues to promote mass adoption for mobile commerce apps supporting its platform. The Mobile MasterCard PayPass User Interface Software Development ...

INSIDE Secure, TazTag produce secure NFC-enabled android tablet
NFCNews (blog)
The TazPad V2 is a 7-inch Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich tablet that can be used for mobile banking, stock management, payment, ticketing, access control, identity and other sensitive and secure applications. The tablet— currently available directly ...

Intel Clover Trail Will Support Linux After All
InformationWeek
"The current version of Clover Trail supports Windows 8 tablets," spokeswoman Kathryn Gill wrote in an email, "[but] Intel has plans for another version of this platform directed at Linux/Android." The statement reverses a claim made during last week's ...

Android Smartphone Case Review: Musubo Retro Case for Samsung Galaxy S III
MobileTechReview.com
Android Smartphone Case Review: Musubo Retro Case for Samsung Galaxy S III #43362 - 09/18/12 10:02 AM ... We've looked at Musubo's Rubber Band Case in their unique SamsungGalaxy S III case collection. Each of these case follows a design theme, ...

Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Source Code Released By Samsung
Latinos Post
Well here's some news that is purely Galaxy S3 related: Samsung has released the source code for the international Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update. This doesn't mean that your Galaxy S3 can now run a stable version of Jelly Bean. What it does mean, is...

Latinos Post

Oppo reportedly readying world's first 1080p smartphone
CNET
Of course, Oppo can only claim the title if it beats HTC's rumored 1,920x1,080-pixel HD display to market. In addition to a 1,920x1,080 resolution, the phone will come with the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system, as well as a quad-core Qualcomm ...

Microsoft, RIM ink patent deal for smartphone tech
GeekWire
The agreement is interesting in part because Microsoft competes with RIM in thesmartphone market. Both companies have seen their market share shrink, however, as Android and Apple's iOS continue to take off. RIM's smartphone share stood at 10.7 ...

GeekWire

Unlocked 3G-Enabled Motorola Xoom Android Tablet for Half-Price
Mobile Magazine
Are you in the market for a new Android tablet? Do you want something bigger than the 7-inch display on the Nexus 7 and do you need to have wireless data connectivity? A pretty great deal has popped up on the Internet for the Motorola Xoom. It's ...

Mobile Magazine

Demand for 7-inch tablets increases swiftly, report says
CNET
Though Apple's 9-inch-screen iPad is still king of the tablet market, the demand for smaller, 7-inch screen models from other brands is growing quickly this year, analytics firm IHS reported today. The combined demand for tablets, big or small, is ...

HTC Desire VC review
NDTV
This is the first dual-SIM smartphone from HTC that runs on Android 4.0 and supports both GSM and CDMA functionality. ... Considering that it is a high-end dual-SIM smartphone, we were expecting its SIMs to support hot swap but that is not the case ...

NDTV

Hands On With the Motorola Droid Razr M
Electronic Design (blog)
This was an eagerly anticipated event, since it was the first announcements from Motorola Mobilitysince it had been acquired by Google last year. Also in ... The Blackberry essentially serves my calling and email needs, with some minimal gaming and ...

Samsung Galaxy Stellar (Verizon Wireless)
PC Magazine
Samsung may have cornered the high-end smartphone market with the Galaxy S III , but not everyone is looking for a big, expensive new device. Many people are still picking up a smartphoneto use for the first time. And even plenty of experienced users ...

Huawei W1 Windows Phone 8 Smartphone Rumored to Be Announced on 9/25
Gotta Be Mobile
According to the latest report, Huawei's smartphone will be called the Huawei W1 and may be announced on September 25. The report says that the device will use a different design than what Huawei is creating for its Android Ascend P1 and D1 lineup.

Gotta Be Mobile

Samsung: Hey, doesn't the iPhone 4 look a lot like our old MP3 players
SlashGear
First step of that process is wheeling out the Samsung YP-Q3, a media player from back in early 2010, and one which Samsung believes is surprisingly similar to the industrial design of Apple's iPhone 4. That smartphone actually launched in 2010 as well ...

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Fujitsu outs a new Android 4 Tablet in Japan with the STYLISTIC M532/EA4
AkihabaraNews
Announced for an early October launch at a price yet finalized, the STYLISTIC M532/EA4 is a 10.1 (1280×800, 10 Finger Multi-touch screen) Android 4.0 tabletpowered by a Quade Core Tegra 3 CPU and features the usual WiFi abgn, and a nice 2Mpix Front ...

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How to protect your smartphone, tablet, laptop and other tech kit
PC Advisor
If you like the sound of this, go for a low-profile version, such as the SecurePad from Creation Security, which is available for around £10. Bear in mind, though, that this product is intended for use with the iPad; if you were to use it to secure a ...

For Kids, Android Is Safer Than iOS
Mashable
But before you decide on a gadget, you should be aware that some will be easier to control than others — and when it comes to parental controls, kids are much better off with an Android device rathern than an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. Android ...

Kobo's upcoming 'Arc' Android tablet's storage size now ranges from ...
By Robin Wauters
Motorola Unveils Intel-Powered 4.3" Razr i Smartphone · camera ... Rakuten-owned Kobo this morning announced that its brand new 7-inch Android tablets, dubbed the Kobo Arc series, will be available with 16GB, 32GB and 64GB storage options when it starts hitting stores in November. The Kobo ... Dropbox Adds Twitter/Facebook Sharing and AirPrint Support to iOS App ... Apple Co-founder Steve Wozniak Hates The Samsung Patent Verdict ... PayPal Comes to Windows Phone ...
The Next Web

Kindle Fire HD Android Tablet Rooted | Geeky Gadgets
By Julian Horsey
Well it hasn't taken long for hackers to find away around the locked bootloader of the Kindle Fire HD 7 inch tablet, with full instruction on how to do it published available for all.
Geeky-Gadgets

HTC One X5 phablet leaks in press render | Android Community
By Cory Gunther
HTC has a press event scheduled for later this week where we'll be seeing what's next from the company, and this could be exactly that. We've been hearing rumors of their own 1920 x 1080p resolution packing 5-inch smartphone tablet ...
Android Community

UK Gets a New £59 6-Inch Android Tablet E-Reader
By Alex Mutter
It runs a version of the Android 4 operating system and comes WiFi-ready. Although Ergo and Gardners are calling the GoTab an “Android 4 eBook Reader,” it appears to be closer to a bargain-priced tablet in both functionality and hardware ...
Publishing Perspectives

HTC 'One X 5' purportedly revealed in press render | Android Central
By Alex Dobie
Could this be HTC's mystery 5-incher? ... HTC's mysterious Verizon-bound 5-inch smartphone has been the subject of numerous rumors over the past several months, and we've seen purported blurry-cam shots of the device in the past. However , today .... Now, having said that, I believe Samsungmade a 5.3 inch, and now a 5.5 inch screen because they envision their device as a note pad first, atablet second, and phone third. Anyone .... Samsung Verizon Galaxy Nexus Accessories ...
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HTC's 5-Inch Smartphone-Tablet Leaked | Gadget News and ...
By kristoffer
HTC may be planning something big ahead, if these recent leaks are to be believed. Someone posted a press photo of what could be the HTC smartphone-tablet hybrid model 6435LVW on Sina Weibo, China's version of Twitter.
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Samsung: Galaxy S4 Rumors Are Simply Not True
By Chris Chavez
Could Motorola DROID RAZR HD AND RAZR MAXX HD launch on... Leaked firmware all but ... Fix coming to Verizon Galaxy Nexus replacement devices ... New rumored specs for the 5-inch HTCdevice emerge R... First images of Verizon ...
Android Phone Fans

Can Motorola Win Back Europe With The Razr i, Its Speedy, New ...
By Natasha Lomas
The debut, strategically planned in London, raises questions of whether Motorola can claw back market share in Europe -- where it's been hammered as Android buyers opt for Samsung's Galaxy range of devices (before Sammy, it was HTC ...
TechCrunch

Samsung Releases The Jelly Bean Kernel Code For The ...
By Roy Alugbue
Latest Android news, applications and forum discussion. Android RSS Feed ... As we get closer to seeing the Samsung Galaxy S III LTE models loaded up with Jelly Bean, we are seeing small samples of what the excitement is all about and what it can bring. In anticipation of the new GT-i9305 variation of the smartphone, Samsung has released the Jelly Bean kernel code. In case ... RTWright; Re: Motorola and Intel unveil the RAZR i with Intel Inside and edge to edge 4.3-inch display ...
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BlackBerry lagging far behind Android, Apple devices in sales: IDC ...
New smartphone sales numbers from research firm IDC show BlackBerry lagging far behind Androidand Apple devices in global second-quarter sales. ... RIM inks deal with Microsoft to use software firm's file system technology · Newsmore. Economy .... Other companies making Android devices include Samsung Electronics Co., HTC Corp. and Motorola Mobility, which Google now owns. Here are ... iOS (Apple Inc.'s iPhone): 26.0 million units, 16.9% share (18.8% a year earlier) ...
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Thoughts on Windows Phone 8 from an Android User | Pocketnow
By Joe Levi
Apple's iPhone 5 was announced, and Nokia and Microsoft teamed up to show off Windows Phone 8 on the Lumia 920. Shortly after the iPhone 5 was announced I wrote an editorial about what anAndroid guy like me thought about the new ...
Pocketnow

Introducing the Powerful Motorola RAZR™ i with Intel Inside® and an
Motorola Mobility LLC - Press Releases. ... 18, 2012 – Motorola Mobilityin partnership with ...
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Motorola Mobility Brazil Announces the Motorola RAZR™ HD: the ...
Motorola Mobility brings to Brazil the country's first 4G ready smartphone: Motorola RAZR™ HD, delivering an all day battery performance in a single charge, ...
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Techmeme: ITC decides to investigate Google's (Motorola Mobility's ...
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Microsoft confirms hackers exploiting critical IE bug, promises patch
Computerworld
"We have received reports of only a small number of targeted attacks and are working to develop a security update to address this issue," said Yunsun Wee, director of Microsoft's Trustworthy Computing group, in a post to the Microsoft Security Response ...

Apple shares touch new high
USA TODAY
"IPhone 5 pre-orders have shattered the previous record held by iPhone 4S, and the customer response to iPhone 5 has been phenomenal," said a statement from Philip Schiller, Apple's senior vice president of worldwide marketing. On Tuesday, shares of ...

Microsoft Hints at Pricing for Surface Tablet, Office 2013
eWeek
Each user could access Office 365 on up to five PCs, tablets or Apple Mac computers. Features also include 25GB of Outlook e-mail storage, 10 GB of cloud storage, the ability to host online meetings and operate a public-facing Web site with no ...

Amazon's Kindle Fire HD Gets High Marks in Teardown
PC Magazine
The Kindle Fire HD is on par with Google's Nexus 7 in terms of ease of opening the back case, in contrast to the difficult-to-open iPad from Apple, iFixit said. Once inside, though, the experts were surprised to find the battery enclosed in a metal ...

Microsoft to offer Office as subscription service [The Seattle Times]
Businessweek
If Microsoft has its way, that's about to change. On Monday, the company announced details and pricing for its upcoming version of Office. The biggest change is that, in addition to the traditional ways of buying Office, Microsoft is introducing Office ...

Google YouTube and Other Sites Will Sell Fox Movies
Businessweek
News Corp. also introduced a related program today called Digital HD, which will let viewers see high-definition versions of its movies on Amazon.com Inc.'s site, Apple Inc.'s iTunes and other platforms, as well as YouTube and Google Play. The company ...

Coming soon: Apple's iPad nano production has begun
Computerworld (blog)
So how many devices is Apple hoping to sell? Up to five million units per month, the reports claim. That's because you won't be able to get a better tablet at the price. This is an aggressive play. Why? Simple, Google, Android and the smartphone. Apple ...

Google Challenges Facebook And Instagram With Snapseed Buy
Forbes
The $4.99 app gained more than 9 million users during its first year on sale, and was named Apple's iPad App of the Year in 2011. One reason we can presume Google wants to integrate Nik's technology into its social network: the acquisition was ...

Has Amazon left money on the table?
CBS News
(MoneyWatch) After fighting against requirements to collect sales tax for years, Amazon (AMZN) finally seems to have given in. The world's largest retailer is now adding sales tax on purchases by shoppers in California, which joined other states where ...

Google Wins Stay From U.S. Appeals Court on E-Books Case
Bloomberg
U.S. Circuit Judge Raymond Lohier of the U.S. Court of Appeals in Manhattan today grantedGoogle's request to stay the lower-court trial. Lohier said he wasn't ruling on Google's likelihood of prevailing on appeal. The Authors Guild didn't file any ...

More movies and TV shows from Twentieth Century Fox coming to ...
By A Googler
Google Play and YouTube offer the latest new movie releases and your favorite TV shows to enjoy on your Android phone or tablet and on the web. But you've been missing one critical thing…Stewie Griffin. We're happy to share that Stewie, ...
The Official Google Blog

Google Buys Nik to Lure Photographers to Google Plus - NYTimes ...
By By CLAIRE CAIN MILLER
In its latest defensive move against Facebook, Google said on Monday that it had bought Nik Software, which makes tools like the Snapseed mobile app for editing and sharing photos. Nik has a following among serious photographers, a group that Google Plus is ... Nik's most well-known product is Snapseed, a mobile app for editing and sharing photos that Apple named iPad app of the year in 2011. It has more sophisticated photo editing tools than Instagram, but it is not nearly as ...
NYT Bits

Amazon brings Cloud Player music service to the UK: choice of free ...
By Sharif Sakr
Brits who've been straining for a reason to care about Amazon's budding Cloud Player service can probably relax. It's live in the UK as of now, offering. ... Scan and match supports several file types, including MP3, AAC, WMA (Windows only), OGG, WAV, Apple Lossless (MacOS only), AIFF, and FLAC. Enjoying Music Everywhere. · Cloud Player for ... on Engadget over the past 24 hours.Microsoft announces Office 2013 and 365 pricing, nudges users towards annual subscriptions ...
Engadget

Microsoft Urges Internet Explorer Users to Protect Against Targeted ...
By Samantha Murphy
The exploit is said to affect Windows XP, Vista and 7 systems. “We have received reports of only a small number of targeted attacks and are working to develop a security update to address this issue,”Microsoft said in a company blog.
Mashable!

Apple's new iPods available for pre-order from Amazon | TUAW ...
By Megan Lavey-Heaton
If you're wanting to get your new iPod through Amazon, the online seller has the full slate of new iPod nanos, iPod shuffles and iPod touches. You won't be getting a discount by buying through Amazon, but if you prefer not to wade through the ...
TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Dump Internet Explorer until Microsoft issues patch, security experts warn
PCWorld (blog)
If you use Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 or 9 as your default browser on a Windows PC, security experts are advising you to use a different Web browser until Microsoft patches a critical vulnerability in IE. Microsoft on Monday confirmed that hackers were ...

Wireless Innovation Slows, And That's A Good Thing
InformationWeek
And what about LTE 4G? I'm convinced that Apple held off on LTE this long (remember, there are lots of other LTE handsets on the market today) because the carriers simply were not ready--and, gulp, might still not be ready--for the onslaught of demand ...

Why Wi-Fi Is Often So Slow
Wall Street Journal
A number of Internet service providers, including Comcast Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc., have recently upped the maximum speeds of broadband they offer residential customers to as much as 305 megabits per second. Several internetservice ...

Wall Street Journal

All the TV News Since 2009, on One Web Site
New York Times
By BILL CARTER. Published: September 17, 2012. Inspired by a pillar of antiquity, the Library of Alexandria, Brewster Kahle has a grand vision for the Internet Archive, the giant aggregator and digitizer of data, which he founded and leads. Enlarge ...

Anti-Islam Film to Be Blocked on Russian Internet, Providers Say
Businessweek
Russia's biggest Internet providers said they've been ordered by the Prosecutor General's Office to block access to an anti-Islamic film that has provoked violent protests across the Muslim world. “MegaFon is taking necessary measures to prevent the ...

Hong Kong 4G traffic to overtake 3G in 2013
ZDNet
Hong Kong 4G traffic to overtake 3G in 2013. Summary: Rise in LTE adoption reflects need for regional telcos to work toward Wi-Fi offloading, shift to volumetric pricing as well as work with OTT players. Ryan Huang. By Ryan Huang | September 18, 2012 ...

Discounted internet available to moderate-income families
St. Augustine Record
The company's “Internet Essentials” plan offers high-speed Internet, priced at $9.95 a month, to low- and moderate-income families. To be eligible, families must live in an area where Comcast offersInternet service, and at least one child in the ...

ZyXEL Debuts LTE Gateway Series for Fixed Broadband
Tom's Hardware Guide
The gadgets deliver 4G fixed broadband Internet along with a complete range of connectivity options – Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, VoIP ports and support for smart home services like home automation and monitoring. "Given ZyXEL's deep heritage of ...

Comcast Delivers Fastest Internet and Fastest In-home WiFi With Extreme 305 ...
DailyFinance
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Comcast Corporation, one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communications products and services, today announced that it is not only delivering the nation's fastest Internet, but is also ...

AVG Internet Security 2013
PC Magazine
Bottom Line AVG Internet Security 2013 offers the same powerful protection as AVG's free antivirus solution and its spam filter is better than almost any competing suite. I just don't see that it offers enough beyond what you get in the free antivirus ...

Netgear D6300 mates 802.11ac WiFi with ADSL, risks one heck of a ...
By Jon Fingas
When Netgear teased a next-generation cable gateway with 802.11ac WiFi, it seemed like a natural fit: WiFi that was a perfect complement to 100Mbps-plus internet speeds. Its new D6300 (not ...Supporting both integrated ADSL and a gigabit WAN Ethernet port, the NETGEAR D6300 WiFiModem Router is a single, power-packed device that enables consumers to access ADSL/fiber/cablebroadband – with the world's fastest next-generation gigabit WiFi. Up to three times faster than ...
Engadget

JetBlue in-flight Wi-Fi launching in Q1 of 2013
By Dan Graziano
According to a purported internal memo obtained by The Verge, the discount airline will soon partner with ViaSat (VSAT) to offer free high-speed Internet access across its entire fleet. Initial tests are said to be very fast with 10 Web pages ...
BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech

JetBlue to roll out in-flight Wi-Fi in Q1 2013, will launch free of ...
By Chris Welch
JetBlue travelers, the wait for in-flight Wi-Fi is nearly over: an internal company email today revealed the airline intends to roll out high-speed wireless networking in the first quarter of 2013. A...
The Verge - All Posts

The 3 myths behind “Internet pirates always win” — paidContent
By Jeff John Roberts
An economist argues that “three myths” are driving the popular notion that online piracy is inevitable and can't be stopped. Here's a quick summary of those “myths” and why dispelling them is important to having a more nuanced discussion ...
paidContent

Ericsson on 4G/LTE deployment plans and benefits in the Asia ...
By Paul Mah
The company is partnering with SingTel to roll out its 4G network in Singapore. Ericsson on Monday conducted a media briefing in Singapore during which executives touched on various aspects of the4G/LTE commercial networks. With a ...
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