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Calling all hardware junkies: Enter our Mobilize product showcase 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Do you have a connected doorbell? A fitness tracker for dogs? A connected water sensor that will change the way farmers irrigate their fields? What about an awesome toy that talks back to the web? If ...
Samsung Announces colorful Galaxy Tab 3 built for kids 27 Aug 2013 | 06:42 pm
The Galaxy Tab 3 is a lovely tablet, but it’s not the kind of device you’d want to share with your toddlers. To that end, Samsung on Tuesday announced the Galaxy Tab 3 Kids, a brightly colored variati...
Sony confirms September 4 announcement date in teaser video for new Xperia smartphone 27 Aug 2013 | 06:30 pm
Apparently social media is the place to be if you want to get the latest in Sony smartphone leaks straight from the source. Last week the company posted images of an upcoming Xperia smartphone to its ...
Amazon will pay developers referral fees for selling products through their apps 27 Aug 2013 | 06:29 pm
Amazon has introduced a new way for app developers to make money: The Amazon Mobile Associates API for Android, which lets them sell both physical and digital products from Amazon’s catalog within the...
ARM acquires Sensinode to build better protocols for the internet of things 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
ARM, the chip architecture licensing firm, has acquired a Finish software company called Sensinode that has been building software for the internet of things. The price of the deal wasn’t disclosed, b...
OK Google Now: Start selling the Verizon Moto X on August 29 27 Aug 2013 | 03:50 am
A Motorola VP wasn’t kidding when he said on Friday that other carriers would be launching the Moto X in days. On Monday, Verizon tweeted out availability details for its Moto X, which will be availab...
Instagram now offers a little thing that matters: the ability to straighten photos 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
As a long time Instagram member, one of the lessons I have learned is that people like photos that are straight and aren’t at some awkward angles. Why, I can’t tell you, but good framing, balanced com...
Looking for a smart QWERTY Android phone? Droid 5 could be it 27 Aug 2013 | 01:51 am
Fans of the original Motorola Droid and Droid 4 handsets — and their slideout QWERTY hardware keyboards — will be happy to see the latest leaked images of what’s being called the Droid 5. Engadget fou...
Apple iPhone trade-in program could debut with next iPhone in September 26 Aug 2013 | 11:26 pm
Sad because you bought a new iPhone in the past year and a new model is due out as early as next month? Don’t be too upset: Apple’s iPhone trade-in program could debut alongside Apple’s newest iPhone,...
Intel developing emotion-tracking cameras for laptops, tablets and phones 26 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
Intel is developing depth-sensing 3D camera technology that could go far beyond detecting mere shapes and motion to mapping the contours of physical objects and even the emotional state of individuals...
