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Thursday
Aug162012

Google Play Gift Cards in $10 and $25 appear, signify evolution of an ecosystem

Photo from Androidcentral.com

Google's Play Store is the hub to buy apps, music, movies, books and even smartphones and tablets. The evolution of the virtual store sees the next level of its evolution by now offering gift cards.

These cards will likely be sold in popular retailers alongside similar gift cards from iTunes, Facebook, Zynga, Sony and others. Androidcentral.com was able to nab some legit looking photos of the $10 and $25 cards with the Google Play log and branding.

Source: Androidcentral

Tuesday
Aug142012

HP's Windows 8 tablets to feature unique technologies

Screenshot from HP's "Make it Matter" commercial

HP is looking to get back in the tablet game in a big way. Its Windows 8 tablets, which should be available later this year.

"We will be very focused on the commercial tablet opportunity, which is completely under penetrated. And, we have some unique intellectual property that we're going to apply," HP's SVP of Americas sales for HP's printing and personal systems division, John Solomon told  VARS and technology integrator news website CRN.

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Tuesday
Aug142012

Motorola Atrix HD LTE now available from Bell

 

Motorola Mobility is launching the third in its Atrix line of flagship Android smartphones. The Atrix HD LTE is a 4G Long Term Evolution smartphone available from Bell for $600, you can get it on contract for $50.00. Featuring a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor compatible with Bell’s  4G LTE network, a 4.5" ColourBoost HD screen, 8.4 mm thickness and durable Kevlar plus Gorilla Glass protection, it also runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. 

Tuesday
Aug142012

iDownsize App saves space by compressing images

To help people fit more photographs on their iPhone or iPad, iDownsize today announces the release of its new app, which can compress individual photos or entire albums quickly without a noticeable change in quality.

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