by Mike Beauchamp on May 23, 2013 in Android, Gadgets, Product Reviews
For those of you who’ve followed me here on ZAGGblog (or Twitter) for a while now, you’ll remember today as the day that hell froze over. Yes, I put my trusty iPhone 5 back in its box and jumped ship for the new Samsung Galaxy S4. Only time will tell if it’ll be a long-lasting [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 21, 2013 in Gadgets, New Technology, News
Steve Kovach over at Business Insider spoke with Todd Holmdahl, the “hardware boss” at Microsoft, about the new Xbox One they announced today. Specifically, he asked about the new Xbox One not being backwards compatible with Xbox 360 games. Holmdahl told BI: “We created a new architecture [...] It was too much of a burden [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 21, 2013 in Android, Gadgets, News
By now, we’re all familiar with Samsung’s latest and greatest flagship phone: the Galaxy S4. It’s already available for sale from most carriers in the U.S. (Verizon’s launches this Thursday) and has received rave reviews. However, there’s another version rumored to be launching in July – the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active – but only in Europe. There [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 20, 2013 in New Technology, News
Verizon has finally released a complete list of all markets across the U.S. they currently cover with 4G LTE. It’s a lengthy list, just shy of 500 major cities (497 to be exact). In comparison, their closest competitor, AT&T, currently covers 207 major cities. Behind AT&T is Sprint, which currently has 88 markets covered with [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in Android, News
You already know about the new Samsung Galaxy S4, which is now available on most carriers in the U.S. What you probably haven’t heard of yet is the Google edition of the phone, slated for launch June 26, directly from Google. It’ll be available in the Google Play Store for $650, fully unlocked (16gb model). [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News
The above image is a rendering of what Apple’s new flagship store in San Francisco will look like when completed. Apple is shutting down their current flagship store on Market and replacing it with this one in Union Square a few blocks away. There hasn’t been an official announcement as to when construction will begin [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in Apps, iPhone
Let’s face it: our phones aren’t really phones anymore. Think of all the things your iPhone or Android replaces in your daily life. Things like your alarm clock, a digital camera, an MP3 player, a day planner, stopwatch, GPS for your car — the list could go on forever. And the latest trend adds one [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News, iPhone
I found this great trick over on TmoNews this week. If you have the iPhone 5 with T-Mobile, some intermediate computer skills and a few minutes to spare, you can practically double your upload/download speeds without adding any extra fees to your bill. This trick works for both jailbroken and non-jailbroken iPhones. From TmoNews: Non-jailbroken [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 16, 2013 in News, iPad
By now, you’ve probably heard of Square, the mobile payments platform that enables you to accept credit or debit cards from your phone or tablet. It works by plugging a small card reader attachment to the headphone jack of your device, then transmitting the data (securely, of course) over the Internet and processing the payment. [...]
by Mike Beauchamp on May 14, 2013 in Android, Apps, News, iPhone
While many of us would have appreciated this news a few years ago, it seems Canadian mobile phone maker BlackBerry is finally bringing BBM, their instant messaging platform, to both iOS and Android in just a few short months. BlackBerry Messenger has previously been proprietary, only working from one BlackBerry device to another, via a [...]
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