We first saw Sony’s revamped Xperia Tablet S at IFA 2012 last week, but today the tablet is officially ready to ship in the US. For $399, customers can pick up the 16GB model. Those looking to spend a bit more can choose between the 32GB or 62GB versions for $499 and $599, respectively. The Tablet S packs a quad-core Tegra 3 processor, as well as… Read more
It wasn’t a part of Samsung’s IFA 2012 press conference, but Samsung is showing off Google TV hardware for the first time since CES 2011. Samsung has announced they will introduce a Smart TV with Google TV capabilities by the end of this year. According to its press release and a blog post by the Google TV team, it will “enhance the Smart TV… Read more
At its Worldwide Developer Conference in June, Apple announced it was moving to its own mapping solution in lieu of Google Maps —a platform the company has used since 2007. Now according to a report by Reuters this evening, Amazon looks to make a similar move for its upcoming 2nd generation Kindle Fire. Moving away from Google Maps, Amazon will… Read more
Details surrounding the exact details of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 haven’t been fully revealed yet in regards to price and availability. However, a placard spotted on the floor at IFA for Vodafone’s edition of the handset giving us a better idea of how the phablet will be priced. The phone is listed at €639.90 off contract (€79.90 with service… Read more
Today HTC announced today at IFA 2012 - the Desire X, a mid-range, affordable take to their One series. Just like the One X and One S, the Desire X features HTC’s proprietary ImageChip, Beats audio, and Snapdragon S4 processor. The HTC Desire X will be available in selected markets across EMEA and Asia Pacific starting September 2012. “HTC… Read more
Details and pictures of Samsung’s Galaxy Note II have been leaked to PocketNow an hour before the device’s scheduled announcement at the IFA trade show in Berlin. The tablet-smartphone hybrid resembles an enlarged version of the Galaxy S III, featuring a 5.5-inch, 1280 x 720 HD Super AMOLED screen. Inside, the device offers an unspecified (perhaps… Read more
At it’s 2012 IFA Event, Sony formally announced the Xperia Tablet S and, as rumored, it features a Tegra 3 chip, Android 4.0 and up to 64GB of built-in storage. Like last year’s Tablet S, it has that distinctive folded-over magazine shape, except this go-round it’s made of metal, and measures between .35 and .47 inches thick. The weight has dropped as… Read more
During its big press event at the IFA trade show today, Sony unveiled its new Xperia T, V, and J smartphones. The Xperia T is the company’s new global flagship model. and includes a 13- megapixel camera and a 1080p HD 4.6-inch screen, and one touch NFC connectivity. The Xperia V features LTE connectivity and the “highest level of water resistance… Read more
Getting the show started at IFA 2012, Samsung has announced before its event later this evening new SD and microSD cards, complete with some serious speeds. There are several versions available, ranging in different speeds, from 16GB of storage all the way up-to a heft 64GB card that can pack 80MB/40MB per second on the SD version and 70MB/20MB per… Read more
Yesterday, we heard about LG’s plan to launch its Optimus G superphone at IFA 2012 with some pretty impressive specs. According to a new press release from the company, the upcoming device has been confirmed to be sporting a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) processor, and LG’s very own (non-pentile) True HD IPS+ Display. Interestingly, the 320… Read more
PhoneDog TmoNews TodaysiPhone