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Dec

20

2011

Sphero: A Robotic Smartphone Controlled Ball Begins Shipping, Apps Now Available in the Android Market

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by Stacy Bruce
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Ever heard of Sphero? Up until today I sure hadn’t. Sphero is a robotic ball made by Orbotix that rolls around at your command through the use of apps on your Android smartphone. I really didn’t understand the whole concept and fascination of this gadget until I watched a promo video of the device in action. [...]

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Dec

17

2011

Boost Mobile has Plans to Add LG Optimus Black, Samsung Replenish to Android Line-Up

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by Stacy Bruce
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Are you a little bummed that Boost Mobile only offers 3 different Android phones at this time? Well you in luck! A couple press shots just popped up over at Pocketnow showing 2 more Android devices that will soon be on their way to the prepaid carrier. The LG Optimus Black (aka Sprint Marquee), and the [...]

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Dec

14

2011

Verizon to Release Galaxy Nexus Tomorrow, December 15th?

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by Stacy Bruce
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So, the latest leaks from Verizon insiders have us wanting to belive that tomorrow, Dec. 15, is the day Big Red will finally launch the Galaxy Nexus. This isn’t the first time we have heard this date, and we have seen Costo leaks showing the same thing. Now, obviously something can still change, as it [...]

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Dec

7

2011

You Knew the Next Rumored Launch Date for the Galaxy Nexus Was Coming, Now it’s Dec. 13th

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by Stacy Bruce
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By now, if you’re anything like me, you are all steaming with frustration right now wondering why the heck Verizon keeps postponing the Galaxy Nexus launch for who knows what reasons (we have our suspicions: 1,2). Some of you may have gone as far as tweet-bombing the shiz out of them hoping that would undoubtedly [...]

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Dec

6

2011

Verizon Updates Equipment Guide that Clearly States “Samsung Galaxy Nexus Will Launch to All Channels on December 9th”

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by Stacy Bruce
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Who knows whats really going on, but this may be as ‘official’ as we get. Verizon updated their Equipment guide and it clearly shows “the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will launch to all channels on December 9th, 2011.” So there you have it. Short of official word from Big Red I think it’s safe to say [...]

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Dec

6

2011

Rockstar Games to Release Grand Theft Auto III in Android Market on December 13th

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by Stacy Bruce
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Anybody a fan of Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto? Well you’re in luck! Recently Rockstar announced that they would be brining the series’ third installment, GTA III, to the Android Market next week, December 13th, for $4.99 in celebration of the title’s 10 year anniversary. Only a few tablets and smartphones will be supported at [...]

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Dec

4

2011

Acer Officially Launches Iconia Tab A200 10.1

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by Roy Alugbue
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  It seems like it has been ages since we’ve heard something regarding the Acer Iconia Tab A200. I mean sure we saw the mouthwatering promo video recently, but we haven’t heard too much else regarding the attractive tablet. Well, we finally have word that Acer has launched their long-awaited device in select countries. The [...]

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Nov

28

2011

Rumor: Verizon Customer Service Confirms Both Pre-Order and Launch Dates for Galaxy Nexus, Remain Skeptical

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by Jack Holt
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What would Cyber Monday be without rumored technology releases? However, I must say that I am sick of these release date rumors for the Galaxy Nexus. My sentiment is that my Razr will see Ice Cream Sandwich before the Nexus sees its launch; at least at the rate we’re going right now. However, the folks [...]

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