Gavin Hall

Motorola Announces the Moto G $179/8GB $199/16GB Off Contract

Nov

2013

Motorola just announced the Moto G, and this is very interesting. They tried to prove that specs are not everything with the Moto X; that a positive user experience can be had without cramming all of the latest hardware into the phone. Now they look to add to that, but this time at a much ...

Live Moto G Announcement November 13th on Google+ and YouTube at 9AM EST

Nov

2013

Motorola has just announced their live event for tomorrow to unveil the Moto G. The live stream start at 9AM EST and will be on their G+ page and YouTube. Here are the links for the event: Google+ YouTube Sign Up Page About Gavin HallGavin is an awesome husband and a fan of anything that ...

XDA Dev working on Nexus 5 Camera Improvements

Nov

2013

Is the Nexus 5 camera a little lacking in your opinion? Does it seem just a bit flat and dull? Well, it is a Nexus, so there is a Zip for that. Developer Jishnu Sir has created a flashable zip file to improve some key areas of the Nexus 5 camera. Here is a list ...

Samsung to Release 64-bit Chip at MWC 2014

Nov

2013

Three days ago Samsung announced that they will be developing their own 64-bit chip for use in their mobile devices in the future. Now Taipei-based Digitimes is citing sources that Samsung will launch 64-bit processors in 2014. They are also claiming that the phones will have WQHD (2560×1440 resolution) and 16 megapixel cameras. Samsung Display ...

Galaxy Note 12.2(SM-P900) passes through the FCC

Nov

2013

The very secret Samsung Galaxy Note 12.2 went to the FCC today. It was rumored for mid 2014, but showed up today giving us dimensions(204mm height, 295mm width, 358mm diagonal) and showing the stylus, confirming it a member of the Note family. Spec wise it is rumored to be very close to the 2014 edition ...

16GB Nexus 5 available at Best Buy now!

Nov

2013

Missed out on the initial Google Play Store rush for Nexus 5′s? Feel like paying a little mark up to have it now? Well then head on over to Best Buy’s website and order away. They have the “Sprint” white and black 16GB version available now but this is the same GSM/CMDA/LTE device that works ...

Get Some Cheap Qi

Nov

2013

Recently pick up a Nexus 5? Have a Nexus 4, or even a Nexus 7? Maybe a Samsung Galaxy S4 with the proper battery door. You get the idea, a phone that it Qi compatible. New to Qi? Simply put, Qi is wireless charging standard that some manufacturers are adapting into their devices. Samsung, LG, ...

Hangouts Version 2.0 Rolling Out

Nov

2013

For those of you without a Nexus 5 in your hand, one of the updates you have been waiting for is rolling out now. Hangouts version 2.0 is rolling out now to and device on Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 and higher. This update brings SMS and MMS integration into the Hangouts app, allowing a much ...