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Articles by Evan Selleck
Amazon working on 9-inch Kindle tablet, analyst claims
This isn't the first time that we've heard that Amazon is working on a new tablet. Initial rumors suggested that Amazon was working on an 8.9-inch version of their Kindle Fire tablet, and that was before the world was rocked by the massive selling potential of Amazon's first tablet device. But now that the Kindle Fire is out, and selling like hot cakes, analysts are... Read more » Motorola DROID Bionic software update now rolling out
We've known about the impending software update for the DROID Bionic by Motorola for a little while now, and for owners out there who have been eagerly anticipating getting this new software version on your device, today looks to be the start of the roll-out. As always, Verizon and Motorola are issuing the update in stages, so if you didn't already receive the update... Read more » Motorola DROID 4 for Verizon sees price drop to $100 on Amazon Wireless
The DROID 4 by Motorola has only come on sale today, but it looks like Amazon Wireless isn't going to wait to give the device a significant price drop. The handset is available right now from the digital retailer, and as usual, you can get it for cheaper than you would going into a corporate Verizon location. As of right now, if you're a new customer willing to... Read more » Acer CloudMobile set to debut at Mobile World Congress
Acer has plenty of Android-powered devices out there, but the company has more or less failed to become a household name in every market their phones are available. But that hasn't slowed the company down in the slightest, as they are set to unveil a brand new flagship device for the company at this year's Mobile World Congress event later this month. It's called the... Read more » NEC Medias LTE N-04D for NTT DoCoMo lands February 15
We get to watch as Android-powered devices make their presence known across the globe all the time, usually knowing that most of them won't be making a US-based appearance any time soon. This is one of those times, with the Medias LTE N-04D by NEC making its first rendered appearance before its subsequent launch later this month. There's no word on whether or not... Read more » Motorola DROID 4 for Verizon now available
It's been a long time coming. There were plenty of rumors, speculation and leaks before today, but the day has finally come. The latest addition to the DROID lineage is finally here, ready for you to purchase. And, surprisingly enough, it doesn't bolster the huge price tag that Verizon has made so famous over the course of 4G LTE-based releases with the DROID... Read more » Foursquare for Android brings NFC-based check-ins to the table
Foursquare, one of the most popular applications for Android, has been recently updated to support near field communications (NFC). The update also brings support for Android Beam, which is a feature in Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The new support has been added in three specific areas, including Foursquare's Lists, Venues and Me sections of the... Read more » Google also testing a “next generation personal communication device”
An FCC filing has revealed that Google isn't just resting on their laurels while testing a future home entertainment center. No, the search giant is also busy testing other devices, too, which apparently includes a "next generation personal communication device." Unfortunately, while we could sit here and guess what that could possibly mean, there aren't many details... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 breaks cover
The Galaxy Mini by Samsung has been out for some time now, and the budget-friendly device was pretty successful in the markets in which it was available. Samsung looks poised to replace the old device with a newer model, as a recently leaked image of the Galaxy Mini 2 has been sent over to GSMArena. The new device won't break any records, but Samsung's aim is set for... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Note in pink set to arrive in March
It looks like the white version of the Galaxy Note by Samsung won't be the only light-colored version to make it to the market. Thanks to an image sent in to GSMArena, it looks like Samsung is preparing to launch a pink-hued version of the huge phone as well. It isn't surprising, considering the color variations that we've seen the manufacturer launch in the past.... Read more » 
