Soundhawk, a start-up company from Calif, has announced a brand new hearing device that aims to allow users to selectively hear whatever they want. The $299 device connects with your smartphone via Bluetooth and lets you choose what you want to listen to in any setting. It works through a combination of reducing noises that you don’t want to hear ...
Read More »FCC Filing shows Moto 360 smartwatch supports wireless charging
An FCC filing seems to suggest that the Moto 360 smartwatch will support wireless charging. The filing shows the device will be compatible with most QI wireless chargers rather than the rival Duracell standard. This would certainly make it easier for people to keep the smartwatch charged. The Moto 360 is Motorola’s answer to the smartwatch market that has just ...
Read More »Google Play revenue is almost all from Freemium apps
A new report from App Annie has revealed that almost all the revenue from Google Play comes from Freemium apps. The site also stated that the vast majority of apps bought from the store are games, at 40%, and that the platform has seen huge growth in the last 6 months in the number of downloads made. While it is ...
Read More »Apple May Begin Producing New iPhones As Soon As Next Month
The clock is ticking on the time until Apple announces its next iPhone. And new reports now suggest that the tech giant could go into production on the new smartphone as early as next month. Bloomberg, citing its own sources that wished to remain anonymous, states that heavy competition from other smartphone makers like Samsung and HTC has caused Apple to ...
Read More »A new version of Android will be announced tomorrow at I/O
Google has given us one more thing to be excited for at tomorrow’s Google I/O conference: a new version of Android. According to a Bloomberg Businessweek interview with the new Android chief, Sundar Pichai, Google and Pichai “Want the world to understand what we are doing sooner,” and will reportedly unveil the next version of Android’s OS. He said that ...
Read More »Family Sharing and other Xbox One features still on the way
Both Sony and Microsoft teased us with a lot of features before the PS4 and the Xbox One were released. While the companies did deliver on some of their promises, there are a few features that are still nowhere to be seen. Earlier this month Sony’s head of worldwide studios Shuhei Yoshida said that the “suspend mode” and “friend-assist” will still be ...
Read More »LeapFrog Unveils LeapPad 3 And LeapPad Ultra XDi
LeapFrog today unveiled a couple of new additions to their lineup of children’s tablets, the LeapPad 3 and LeapPad Ultra XDi. Both of the new tablets will give children access to hundreds of educational apps, books, games and videos in a highly durable design. Kids will also have an incredibly safe web browsing experience straight out of the box. The ...
Read More »5.5-inch Nexus 6 rumored to be in the works and will be released this year
Word on the street is that the Nexus line has been cancelled in favor of the Android Silver program, which means we shouldn’t expect to see the Nexus 6 anytime soon. Or should we? Well, according to a report by Austroid, Google has plans to release at least one more Nexus handset before the Silver initiative kicks in early next year. The ...
Read More »Huawei Ascend P7 sells over 1 million units in just a month
More than 1 million Huawei Ascend P7 smartphones have been sold as of June 13th. The company’s latest flagship was released back in May and its already off to a promising start. Huawei said earlier this year that they plan on selling 80 million devices by the end of 2014. While this number might seem a bit unrealistic we have to ...
Read More »Microsoft Will Pay Up To $650 When Trading Macbook Air For Surface Pro 3
If you find yourself to be bored with your Macbook Air and the Surface Pro 3 is something you’re eager to pick up, then you, my friend, are perfect for Microsoft’s new plan that involves trading in a Macbook for the company’s new laptop/tablet hybrid. Expiring on July 31, 2014, Microsoft is offering up to $650 in store credit to ...
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