Saturday, April 13, 2013

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Epson hosting $16,000 contest for ideas for Android-based glasses

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 01:22 PM PDT

Google Glass is poised to usher in a lot of hype and advancement in wearable technology, but Epson already has a pair of smart glasses available. It's now seeking input to make the Android-based Moverio glasses more powerful, and the best ideas have a shot at $16,000 in prizes.
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Facebook Home Android app pack now available

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 11:13 AM PDT

Facebook Home is now available for select Android smartphones. The integrated home screen, lock screen, and Messenger app provides a deeper Facebook experience on Android. More information about the features can be read here, but keep in mind that only a handful of devices will be able to take advantage of those features. Facebook Home is in Google Play in the U.S., but only the HTC One, HTC One X, Samsung Galaxy Note II, Samsung Galaxy S III, and Samsung Galaxy S 4 will support it today. Other Android 4.0 or later devices will gain access at another time. Download Facebook Home
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Linkase boosts the Wi-Fi signal of your iPhone 5 or Samsung Galaxy S 4

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 10:17 AM PDT

How do you improve Wi-Fi signal strength for an iPhone 5? The most common method would be to move to a better location or consider investing in a new router, but there may be a cheaper or easier method.
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Facebook Messenger adds floating Chat Heads to Android - no Facebook Home required

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 09:01 AM PDT

Facebook Home's Chat Heads provides a floating window to quickly access ongoing conversations no matter what app is being used. Facebook Messenger for Android has been updated to support Chat Heads without requiring the installation of Home.
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Verizon changes upgrade rules: no more discounts if you upgrade your phone before a contract expires

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 08:16 AM PDT

Sprint announces Samsung Galaxy S III in Amethyst Purple for $99 [VIDEO]

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 07:36 AM PDT

The Galaxy S 4 is launching soon on Sprint, so you might think the carrier would stop putting effort into last year's Galaxy S III. Sprint is actually putting more effort into the phone by announcing a new color option for the Galaxy S III.
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BlackBerry slams stories about poor Z10 sales, asks governments to investigate "deliberately" false reports

Posted: 12 Apr 2013 06:23 AM PDT

Analysts claiming that the BlackBerry Z10 is returned more often than it is kept caused BlackBerry's stock to take a nearly 8 percent dive yesterday, and the Canadian company will soon ask U.S. and Canadian regulators to investigate what it calls "false and misleading reports."
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