When Google decides to push out a new revision to their Android operating system, they’ve always made it a point that there’d be a “hero” device that went with it to demonstrate the capabilities of the new version. That’s how it went for Android 2.1 with the Nexus One and Android 2.3 with the Nexus [...]
Review: Samsung Galaxy Nexus
February 3, 2012 By 1 Comment
When Google decides to push out a new revision to their Android operating system, they’ve always made it a point that there’d be a “hero” device that went with it to demonstrate the capabilities of the new version. That’s how it went for Android 2.1 with the Nexus One and Android 2.3 with the Nexus [...]
Pentax officially announces K-01
February 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
What was first just a rumor has now been officially announced. Pentax confirms the upcoming release of their newest model, the K-01, which is a K-mount mirrorless interchangeable lens camera and the first of its kind in the industry. The K-01 comes standard with a new ultra-thin DA XS 40mm F2.8 kit lens, which [...]
Sony shakes up top leadership – Kazuo Hirai will become President and CEO
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Seems there’s been some major changes at Sony – the Japanese firm has just confirmed that Kazuo Hirai has been appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer once April 1, 2012. Hirai’s predecessor, Sir Howard Stringer, will become Chairman of Sony’s Board of Directors. The change comes as Sony faces massive challenges in the consumer electronics [...]
BlackBerry OS 7 devices get certified for US and Canadian gov’t use
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
RIM is a happy camper today – the US and Canada has recently announced that BlackBerry 7 and BlackBerry 7.1 devices have have been awarded FIPS 140-2 certification by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSEC), which means that the devices running on the OS can now be [...]
SmartNet gets an update, goes on other Android devices, iOS
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Arguably one of the best things about Smart’s NetPhone 701 and Galaxy Y was their groundbreaking suite of applications, SmartNet. SmartNet allowed people to check their Facebook and Twitter for free, without incurring data charges and added a whole range of functionality that things like giving load and other services easy and convenient for subscribers. [...]
Could OnLive on an Android device be the future of video games?
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
For those who are not familiar, OnLive is a gaming service that has been around for about a year that allows its users to play high resolution games over the internet. Of course, you must first have a computer or Android/iOS device that is powerful enough to run the particular games you want to play [...]
How to pimp your ride Gadgets-style
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We here at Gadgets may be an authority when it comes to the latest tech and lifestyle offerings, but we still find it amazing to see all of that tech know-how and sheer geeky love for technology still put to practical (albeit exaggerated) use by our fellow Gadgets readers. So for today’s post, I’d like [...]
First Impressions: Samsung Galaxy S Advance
February 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment








