Sean Winder

Moto G Finds a Home on Boost Mobile

Jan

2014

Curious about the Motorola G but don’t want to sign up with a major carrier? You’re in luck then, as Boost Mobile just announced that the Motorola G, Motorola’s newest device, a cousin to the famed Moto X, is now coming to Boost Mobile. $129.99 off-contract for a phone that comes from the same pedigree ...

Samsung Galaxy Pro Series Tablets Unveiled at CES 2014

Jan

2014

As many of you have been following over at CES 2014, Samsung has announced their newest line-up for the tablet market. Instead of blabbering on, I’ll cut to the chase. First up… Samsung Galaxy TabPRO 8.4 Quad-core 2.3GHz Snapdragon 800 processor 8-megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front-facing cameras 2GB of RAM 16GB or 32GB of internal storage ...

Samsung Galaxy NotePRO 12.2 Tablet Announced at CES

Jan

2014

Samsung has unveiled its newest incarnation into the world of tablets, the Galaxy NotePRO 12.2. With a 12.2-inch WQXGA Widescreen (16:10) display at 2,560 x 1,600 resolution, this is highest resolution tablet for the consumer market to date. The Wifi and 3G models will have Samsung’s Exynos 5 pairing four 1.9GHz and four 1.2GHz processors while the ...

Review: Doodle Jump – Christmas Special

Dec

2013

Are you a fan of the original Doodle Jump? Fancy Christmas versions of anything this time of year? Well, you’re in luck – Lima Sky LLC has released a holiday version of yours and my favorite time killing game. Description below is from Google Play Store: An amazingly beautiful special Christmas version of one ...

PSA: Black Friday Tablet Deals to Avoid

Nov

2013

Thinking of jumping on a Black Friday tablet deal from Best Buy, Walmart, or Sears? Don’t be fooled by their cheap prices, there’s a reason they are that cheap. Some of the tablets have cheap parts to start with. If you then combine that with less than 1GB of RAM, a screen resolution of ...

Game Review: GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience

Nov

2013

GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience by Gameloft First we will start off with the Play Store description: GT Racing 2: The Real Car Experience is a true-to-life automotive journey featuring the most prestigious cars in the world! The best-selling franchise is back for free and it’s designed to offer an unprecedented level of ...

Note 4.4 Rom review of CyanogenMod 11.0

Nov

2013

As I reported a few days ago, the original Galaxy Note (SGH-i717) got its own taste of Android 4.4. KitKat. Thanks to JamieD81 at XDA and his posting of an Unofficial CyanogenMod 11.0, us lonely Note users have some life left in us. Now onto the meat and potatoes… The ROM itself installs quite easily ...

Wrap-around screen from Samsung next year?

Nov

2013

Bloomberg released a report, stating in it that Samsung plans to release a smartphone with 3 screens. That’s right, a 3 sided screen. Benefit of this would be to view messages from an angle, be it text messages, news feeds and so on. (picture courtesy of The Verge) The phone is said to use an ...

Original Note gets 4.4 Kit Kat- CyanogenMod 11.0

Nov

2013

Still using the original Note (sgh-i717)? Wish you were included in the Kit Kat club? Well wish no more. The ever so helpful chaps at XDA have got your back. (note picture credit: androidmag.com) JamieD81 has posted a thread for build number KRT16M 4.4 Kit Kat for the Note. Currently it can only be flashed ...

Rumor: LG G Flex to AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile

Nov

2013

Photo courtesy of blog.laptopmag.com Specs in a nutshell: The LG G Flex is a 6-inch handset that packs a 720p AMOLED flexible display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor, 2GB of RAM, 13-megapixel camera, 3500mAh battery and back buttons just like the LG G2. Now so far the LG G Flex has only been released in South ...