Saturday, March 16, 2013

Motorola X not a phone, but a brand to rival the Galaxy lineup

Up until recently, the rumors regarding the Motorola X Phone suggested it was a single device that the Google-acquired smartphone maker was working on. However, the online gossip from a Motorola insider says that Mototola X will be brand, similar to the Samsung Galaxy. Allegedly, this is going to be the first Motorola lineup on which Google is going to have a direct...

Samsung Galaxy S4 US price revealed, 16GB model to cost $579

At the official Galaxy S4 announcement in New York on Thursday, Samsung Mobile chief JK Shin mentioned the phone will hit store shelves at the end of April, but didn't say anything about the pricing. Well, the beans have been sort of unintentionally spilled by the company’s website in the terms and conditions of an ongoing giveaway. There, each of the 48 Galaxy S4...

Google to enter digital newspaper business with Google Play News?

Google unearthed its Magazines section last year. Google looks like its planning to launch a digital newspaper store for Android devices through the Google Play Store. A Google Play News service has been discovered within the JavaScript of the web-based iteration of the shop. The find by the Android Police site suggests that users will soon be able to...

THX sues Apple over iPhone, iPad and iMac speaker technology

THX wants compensation or royalties from Apple Apple has been accused of stealing patented speaker technology from THX for its line of iOS devices and iMac computers. The audio company, founded by Star Wars mastermind George Lucas, has filed suit in California claiming Apple has infringed upon a patent granted to THX in 2008. The patent in question is...