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With Photos, Google Finally Makes Cloud Computing Tangible for Consumers
One of the problems with talking about the cloud is that it's this obscure concept that consumers don't really grasp. At best, many consumers think of the cloud as this mythical storage center in the universe where their files are stored and backed up.
Why It Made Sense for Google to Not Announce Android 4.3 at I/O
Ahead of Google I/O, there were many rumors that Google would utilize its developer conference to set the stage to introduce the next version of the Android 4.3 operating system.
Android Still Not Penetrating Smart Camera Market
Despite recent revelations from Android creator Andy Rubin that Google's mobile operating system was originally designed for smart cameras before it was tweaked for the more popular smartphones that we've seen in the last few years, Android still has not been able to pe...
Speedtests: LTE Speeds to Expect for Your Galaxy S4 and HTC One
Now, we're going to examine how the Galaxy S4 and the HTC One will perform, at least in the San Francisco Bay Area, with the leading 4G LTE networks from AT&T Mobility, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile USA, and Verizon Wireless.
Galaxy S4: Why Samsung Should Have Left the Galaxy S3′s Design Untouched
The hardware design of the Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone from Samsung this year is considered as an evolution in design with subtle tweaks to last year's Galaxy S3's design that makes this year flagship more refined.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Review
While the Samsung Galaxy S4 bears a similar design as the Galaxy S3, it adds a more power and a lot more punch. Through beefed up hardware and smarter software, Samsung is introducing new ways for users to interact with their phones beyond touch. The Galaxy S4 is truly ...
Why Microsoft Has More to Fear From Samsung Than Google
Much has been said about the public battle between Samsung and Apple and the private worries of Google that its biggest partner in the Android space may shun it in the future, but Samsung may pose a bigger threat to Microsoft than the industry lets on.
Sprint Chooses Radically Different Approach for LTE Network, And It May Pay Off
Sprint's Network Vision plans for rolling out its 4G LTE network in the U.S. is much different than what its larger rivals have done, and for the third largest carrier in the country this strategy may pay off in the long run.
This is How Facebook Home Looks on a Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (Video)
We saw Facebook Home being showcased as an out-of-box experience on the HTC First, but Facebook also promises that on April 12th, users will be able to download the free Facebook Home launcher onto select devices, so how does it look and work?
Post-Valentine’s Blues? AT&T and GottaBeMobile Love You Giveaway
If you didn't get the gadget you've been fawning over lately from your significant other as such gadget may be deemed to be a not-so-romantic gift, fret not as GottaBeMobile and AT&T Northern California are teaming up with two giveaways.
BookBook For iPhone 5 Review: A Classic Wallet Case for iPhones
The BookBook for iPhone 5 is one of the best wallet cases available for the iPhone 5, if not the one fo the best cases overall.
Will Apple’s iWatch Replace Your iPhone? Rumors Say Yes.
Apple's wearable wristwatch rumors are heating up again, and this time both the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal are chiming in with their own un-named sources saying that Apple is working on an iWatch concept of some kind in a top secret lab in Cuper...
No iPhablet: This ‘S’ Generation iPhone Owner Does Not Want a Larger iPhone in 2013
In this editorial, I'll explain why an iPhone 5S that uses the iPhone 5's design makes more sense to Apple, developers, and consumers, thus negating the need for an iPhablet with a larger display in 2013.
Intel Enables Thinner, Lighter, Longer Lasting Ultrabook Convertibles
Intel announced new Intel 3rd generation Intel Core i ULV processors that pave the way for thinner, lighter and longer lasting Ultrabooks, Ultrabook Convertibles and Ultrabook Detachables.
ThinkPad Helix Business Ultrabook Convertible (Video)
The Lenovo ThinkPad Helix is a new Windows 8 tablet with keyboard dock and 4G LTE connectivity for business users.
Lenovo Announces Wireless Mobile Touch Display with Pen Support
The Lenovo ThinkVision LT1423p is a wireless mobile monitor that supports touch and pen input. Lenovo plans a wired model for $349 and a wireless model for $449 with a claimed 10 hour battery.
A Phablet Owner’s Wishlist for Android 5.0: Forced Tablet UIs
However, in recent times, we're seeing yet a third class of computing device--the phablet. This is a form factor that's being popularized and championed by Samsung with its Galaxy Note and Galaxy Note II devices with a screen upwards of 5 inches
Galaxy Note II v. Droid DNA: A Tale of Phablet Twins Separated At Birth on Verizon’s Network
On paper, with their quad-core processors, capaciously large displays, and fast 4G LTE mobile broadband support, the Galaxy Note II by Samsung and the Droid DNA by HTC appear similar enough to conquer the premium, high-end phablet space.
GottaBe Pre-Paid? Here Are Some Things to Consider
With Christmas around the corner, thrifty technophiles may be eyeing the latest smartphones and tablets but are balking at lengthy two-year service agreements that are typical in the U.S. along with the required voice and data plans.
AT&T Nokia Lumia 920 Review
The Lumia 920 is Nokia's second attempt at a Windows Phone flagship with U.S. carrier partner AT&T, effectively succeeding and replacing the Lumia 900 that debuted earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show.
Windows Phone 8X by HTC Review (HTC 8X)
Having been a long-time Microsoft partner in the Windows Mobile era, HTC is returning to the roots that made it big by once again being a major Windows Phone partner with the release of the Windows Phone 8X by HTC smartphone, otherwise referred to as the HTC 8X.
Disposable Computers Become the Trend for Apple
However, the messaging isn't without caveats as power users who find themselves outgrowing their purchases year after year may have to part with their purchases, rather than being offered a solution to upgrade internals, such as memory (RAM), storage, or add other compo...
Samsung Galaxy Note II Review: The Perfect Pocket Notebook Replacement
And while the Galaxy Note II offers a more evolved and refined user experience from the original Note, the device is also an important one for Samsung as it is the first time that a quad-core Exynos processor is debuting in the U.S. market alongside with 4G LTE network ...
Amazon Lights New Fire Under Tablet Market
As of this writing, there are still a lot of things we don't know about today's Amazon announcements of new e-Readers and Tablets.
The Nexus 7: Google Has a Game Changer
Most folks who follow my mobile and Tablet blogging here know that I really enjoy the iPad experience. Some (including my wife) say I enjoy it far too much.
iPad Mini: How It Might Look Based on Our Exclusive Photos
Based on our exclusive photos of an iPad Mini engineering sample, this is what we think it might look like in the glass and plastic flesh.
Will Google’s Nexus 7 Grow or Cannibalize the Android Tablet Market?
Will Google's Nexus 7 Grow or Cannibalize the Android Tablet Market?
Five Years Later and the iPhone is Almost an Adult
The iPhone launched five years ago, forever changing the computing landscape. And yet the iPhone's life has barely begun.
Samsung Galaxy S III Review: Editors’ Choice
In this review, we explore the AT&T and T-Mobile editions of the Galaxy S III released for the U.S.; this flagship Android smartphone will also come to Verizon Wireless, U.S. Cellular, and C-Spire as well.
Microsoft’s Secret Announcement Succeeds with New Tablets Debuting, But Can it Follow Through?
Well, well, well. You have to give Microsoft credit for attempting to change the game on quite a few fronts. It's secret and mysterious press conference/product debut in Los Angeles has concluded and maybe it is a new beginning for the slow moving, marketing challenged,...
