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SlingPlayer Mobile App Now Available In the Amazon Appstore [Sling Media Officially Launches A SlingPlayer Mobile App For The Amazon Kindle Fire, Has It Priced At $29.99]

By on Tuesday, 31. January 2012

This latest is a release that we were expecting to happen, but even still, it is always nice to see the app actually come available. That being said, those with a Kindle Fire tablet now have a SlingPlayer Mobile app available for download. Yup, the Amazon Appstore listing for the [...]

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Asus Confirmed, The Padfone Will Be Shown Off During Mobile World Congress [Recently Sent Out Press Invitations Confirm Earlier Rumors, Asus Will Be Showing Off The Padfone Tablet/Smartphone Combo During Mobile World Congress]

By on Tuesday, 31. January 2012

We have been hearing about the Asus Padfone since way back in May of last year, and well, it looks like Asus will be highlighting the device once again. This latest event will come at the end of February/beginning of March during Mobile World Congress which takes place in Barcelona [...]

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T-Mobile Now Offering Square Credit Card Readers In Retail Stores [T-Mobile Gets Friendly With The Square Credit Card Reader, Will Soon Have Them Available In Select Retail Locations]

By on Tuesday, 31. January 2012

It looks like T-Mobile has gotten a bit more friendly with the Square mobile payment system. The mobile credit card readers will soon be available in select T-Mobile retail locations, which also happens to make them the “first wireless carrier to offer Square credit card readers in stores.”

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Microsoft Office 15 Now In Technical Preview, Public Beta Coming This Summer [Microsoft Starts Testing Next-gen Office Version With Small Number of Customers, The Masses to Keep Waiting for the Beta]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

Microsoft’s Office suite is one of the most popular products sold by the mostly-software Redmond-based company, and we’re getting ready for a new release, Office 15, which will be available at some point later this year. Back in November we heard that Office 15 will be approaching a beta release [...]

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Facebook Post Gets 1 Million Comments From Just Over 100 People [Team of Friends Attempt to Enter The Guinness Book of Records With 1 Million Comments For Facebook Post]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

The world’s largest social network, Facebook, is by far one of the craziest places to be, therefore we’re not surprised to see that 107 friends decided to try to get a Guinness World Records with an impressive feature, a Facebook post with over 1 million comments. Yes, that happened on [...]

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Mad Catz Cyborg MMO 7 Gets Priced & Available, Joins A Lineup Of Emerging Gear [Mad Catz Puts The Cyborg MMO 7 Gaming Mouse Out For Sale, FREQ 5 Headset Goes To Pre-Order]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

While it’s possible to engage in PC gaming without many of the peripherals we hear about out here, it’s often significantly less fun to do so. Just looking at some of these is a downright wonder, and the folks at Mad Catz are bringing out a couple of new items [...]

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Habey BIS 6630 PC Puts Reasonable Power In Ultra-Small Space [Habey's BIS 6630 Offering Is A Very Small PC That Packs Decent Power In A Fanless Design, Providing Overall Efficiency Of Space]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

It’s been a long time since we’ve heard much of anything out of Habey–back in 2010, actually–but now they’re tipping us off about the upcoming release of their new BIS-6630 PC, a very small item built around an Intel Atom processor with a big surprise under the hood: namely, no [...]

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RIM Rumored To Begin Rolling Out BlackBerry PlayBook OS On February 17th [According To The Latest In The Rumor Mill, PlayBook OS 2.0.0.7473 May Begin Rolling Out On February 17th, Native Email Will Finally Be Available]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

RIM offered a hands-on look at BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 during CES and since then we have seen a fair amount of chatter. Of course, while some of the chatter was in regards to the current PlayBook getting an update, there was also talk of a PlayBook 3G+ coming available.

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Barnes & Noble Planning New Nook For Spring [With The Kindle Fire Taking Up A Whole Lot Of Business, Barnes & Noble Is Looking To Take A Bit Back With A Brand New Nook]

By on Monday, 30. January 2012

Every time I read one of these stories, my heart gets a little lighter and I get just a little extra spring in my step, folks…and today is no different. Seems that Barnes & Noble aren’t letting the Kindle Fire (not to mention the other Kindle devices already in play) [...]

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Kindle Fire Sales Already on Par with Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales? [New Study Analyzes Android Application Use & Portrays Amazon’s Kindle Fire as a Serious Threat to Regular Android Tablets]

By on Sunday, 29. January 2012

The Kindle Fire has been a hot tablet during the Christmas shopping season, and while it wasn’t able to pose a serious threat to the iPad 2, it certainly become a best-selling Android device, chewing away at regular Android tablets’ market share.

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