Friday, November 1, 2013

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Android 4.4 KitKat features announced: here's what's new

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 01:40 PM PDT

Android 4.4 KitKat should arrive to most Google-branded devices, including the Nexus 4 and Nexus 7, in the coming weeks. A lengthy change log details all of the new things that developers can do with Android 4.4, but here's a short version of what's new in the latest version of Android.
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Google Nexus 5 on sale for $349 too $399 unlocked

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 11:20 AM PDT

The Google Nexus 5 has been officially announced, putting an end to a long line of rumors and leaks that revealed almost everything there was to know about the fifth-generation Android smartphone sold by Google. Now we can add the details that take the "almost" out of the equation.
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Motorola camera app now available in Google Play

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 10:21 AM PDT

Motorola has released its camera app to Google Play, allowing Moto X users to gain faster access to camera updates. Motorola in recent weeks has been improving its Moto X camera through software updates applied through system updates for phones tied to carriers. By releasing the camera into Google Play, the company can more readily apply fixes and updates without the need to wait for carrier testing and approval. Only Motorola phones are able to download the app. Download Moto X from Google Play
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Leap stockholders agree to AT&T merger

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 09:20 AM PDT

Leap Wireless, the prepaid service provider that operates Cricket Wireless, has gained the approval of its shareholders to sell the company to AT&T. Leap reached a deal to sell to AT&T for $1.2 billion this summer, and 99 percent of its stockholders approved the sale today. The transaction still requires approval from the FCC and Department of Justice, which could arrive in 4 to 6 months. If approved, AT&T would gain Leap's wireless spectrum, 5 million customers, and 3,400 employees.
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FAA clears electronic device usage during flights

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 08:30 AM PDT

The pre-flight ritual of turning off all electronic devices may soon come to an end now that the US Federal Aviation Administration has cleared airlines to let passengers keep their devices running throughout all phases of the flight experience.
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Pandora Chromecast streaming now live on iPhone and Android

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 07:49 AM PDT

Anyone wishing to stream music to a television and control playback through a smartphone or tablet now has that option thanks to Pandora finally adding Chromecast support to its Android and iPhone apps.
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Sony's rising smartphone sales are the silver lining of quarterly reports

Posted: 31 Oct 2013 06:01 AM PDT

Japanese conglomerate Sony reported that it lost 19.3 billion yen (US $197 million) during the second quarter of its fiscal 2013. Losses increased in multiple units, but smartphone sales continue to trend upward.
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