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Onyx Reveals Android Prototype Phone with E Ink Screen

April 10, 2023 By 901am

Screens are always a weak point for any smartphone. It is the major component that drains batteries and you have to crank up the brightness levels if you want to see what’s on the screen under direct sunlight.

Onyx International is hoping that their solution may be able to address the issue of smartphone screens by developing a smartphone that has an E ink screen. Onyx is actually well known in the field of e ink screens since it manufactures the Boox e-readers. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 19, 2012 @ 9:09 pm

Filed Under: Android, Smartphones Tagged With: Android, Battery (electricity), Boox, Comparison of e-book readers, EINK, Google, Onyx, smartphone

Google, Asus Reportedly Preparing $100 Nexus Tablet For Christmas

April 10, 2023 By 901am

There are certain rumors that are just worth reporting about.

Rumors are starting to come out of a new Nexus tablet that will be significantly more affordable than the already low-priced Google Nexus 7 tablets. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 1, 2012 @ 9:08 pm

Filed Under: Google Tagged With: Asus, Google, Nexus, Nexus 7, Rumors, Tablets

Google Hasn’t Submitted a Maps App to Apple

April 10, 2023 By 901am

Google Maps Hybrid
(Photo credit: Telendro)

To say that the new Apple Maps that came with the release of iOS 6 is a disappointment is a vast understatement. I can’t remember the last time Apple even released an unmitigated disaster as its Maps service. If you’ve read the complaints (of which there are many online) then you’ll know what I’m talking about.

Apple’s misstep has led iOS users to demand the return of Google Maps. Not as a replacement to Apple’s Maps app – because that will never happen – but as a separate app that they can download. There were rumors that Google is already close to releasing the Google Maps app on the App Store. But it looks like this not true. [Read more…]

Originally posted on September 25, 2012 @ 10:50 pm

Filed Under: Apple, Apps Tagged With: App Store, Apple, Eric Schmidt, Google, Google Maps

Google Now Second Most Valuable Tech Company in The World, Edges Microsoft

April 10, 2023 By 901am

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Google’s great management decisions is now bearing fruit as it officially becomes the second most valuable technology company on earth. Google has edged out Microsoft, which used to hold the top position.

After trading closed last Monday, Google finally broke through and topped Microsoft’s total value. According to reports, Google showed a valuation of $249.1 billion. Microsoft, on the other hand, had a valuation of $247.2 billion. Google’s numbers were no fluke either. When trading resumed the following day as Google continued its lead over Microsoft, even though the gap between the two narrowed down a bit. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 2, 2012 @ 10:13 pm

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Android, Apple, Google, Market capitalization, Microsoft, mobile operating system, Monday

Rumor: Nexus 4 to Be Released October 29

April 10, 2023 By 901am

I recently bought a Google Galaxy Nexus and to say that I am impressed is an understatement. It is a cool phone that epitomizes most of the good things that has made the Android operating system the most popular mobile OS in the world.

I am not alone in my assessment of Google’s Nexus program. Their line of smartphones and tablets are getting rave reviews and is considered the benchmark for what a pure Android experience should be. [Read more…]

Originally posted on October 11, 2012 @ 10:45 pm

Filed Under: Google, LG, Smartphones Tagged With: Android, Figaro, Google, Jelly Bean, Le Figaro, LG Nexus 4, mobile operating system, Nexus

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