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Getting A Taste of Google’s Unveiling of New Devices

August 9, 2013October 31, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Google proved this week that although one Hurricane Sandy might put a halt on a big planned press event, it wasn’t enough to stop them from revealing the much-anticipated new Nexus gadgets. All of the new products were quite a bit to take in, and one might have found it necessary to stop and keep track of just who was carrying what, but all of the new pieces are looking quite promising.

The basic rundown of the next line of Nexus products include the LG Nexus 4 smartphone, the Asus Nexus 7 tablets, as well as the Nexus 10 Samsung tablet. Based on the companies involved with the production of these gadgets, Google was looking to team with as many as possible to create a bigger portfolio. But aside from the business tactics, it’s important to look at what each of these devices are bringing to the market for Nexus-hungry users.

Top 5 Most Rugged Smartphones Available On The Market

September 29, 2014May 16, 2012 by Paul Salmon

As the world of technology continues to offer up new gadgets for us to enjoy, smartphones are expected to retain their dominance over the mobile markets. Offering a great host of features, smartphones often come with a high price tag and this means the threat of damage and breakages is a major concern for owners. Finding the best out of the rugged smartphones is therefore a priority – but what are the toughest models on the market?

The Smartphone Battle

January 4, 2014May 10, 2012 by Guest Blogger

Welcome to tonight’s main event! Facing off in a battle for the ultimate Smartphone is the iPhone 4s (of course) and the highly competitive Droid 4. This battle is sure to be of epic magnitude and has, in fact, been brewing with tension for some time now. The current champ, iPhone 4s has seen great competition from the Droid 4, but has managed to remain the ultimate smartphone champion over the years. The iPhone 4s is the wily veteran with more experience, smarts and technique than its younger opponent. iPhone 4s is definitely the fan favorite. In the opposing corner, the Droid 4 comes into the fight in better shape and with vibrant optimism.

Are you ready? Let’s get it on…

5 Apps That Can Prepare You For Winter Road Conditions

August 15, 2013February 8, 2012 by Amy

Each winter drivers have to guess and estimate what the road conditions will be like in order to stay safe. Without proper knowledge about which roads are free from snow, which are iced over and which are unsafe for driving, you can spend more time finding suitable routes than you do actually driving to your destination. Driving on unsafe roads not only takes longer, but it increases your risk of accidents and can eventually raise your insurance premiums each month. Do yourself a big favor and download one of the following applications that can prepare you for winter road conditions. You can know instantly what the weather is in different areas and where the traffic is worst as a result.

iPhone vs Android: How to Choose the Best Smartphone

September 29, 2014January 12, 2012 by Guest Blogger

For many, iPhone is synonymous with smartphone. Recently, the Android has begun to enjoy a surge of popularity, and developers are constantly working on Android-friendly apps. If you don’t already own a smartphone and are having a hard time choosing which to buy, here are a few tips that should help you decide.

Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro Android Smartphone

February 26, 2016December 1, 2011 by Paul Salmon

Sony Ericsson MK16A Xperia Pro Android Smartphone

Not everybody is versatile enough to accept the touch screen r4volution that easily. There are people of old school who love their QWERTY keyboards and the Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro has managed to harp on the right strings. The Android smart phone, first launched in Canada the Xperia Pro is creating waves already.

A Guide to the Upcoming Android Alternatives to the iPhone 4S

August 16, 2013November 3, 2011 by Paul Salmon

These are exciting times if you’re a fan of the Android operating system and love to get the best out of it on one of the many smartphones that currently run it. With a new version of the OS soon to be released in the shape of the Ice Cream Sandwich update, then it looks like we’ll be able to get even more productivity out of our Android-powered handsets.

What’s more, even though Apple has just unveiled its new 4S phone, there are actually some new Android models that make more than viable alternatives to consider if you’re not a fan or can’t afford the former.