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IONUT ARGHIRE
My passion for technology lasts since almost forever, and I have been able to stay very close to it from the very first day I started writing for Softpedia.
And I must admit that I’m still being impressed by new advancements in the telecoms space, and that great new software for either phones or computers stirs my curiosity pretty often.
Equally, I enjoy playing one of those new shooters or strategy games in my spare time, or reading a good novel, if I’m not behind the wheel, which I also like a lot.
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South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electronics is reportedly gearing up for the launch of a new flavor of the Galaxy S 4 flagship, one that would sport a rugged design, and which has emerged online as Galaxy S4 Active.
The handset, mentioned a few times before, was spotted earlier this week in a series of leake... |
21 May 2013
09:58 UTC |
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Wireless carrier T-Mobile is reportedly gearing up for the launch of two new Samsung smartphones on its network in the near future, with plans to have both of them on shelves by June 5.
The first of these two smartphones will be the Samsung Galaxy Exhibit, which should hit the market on May 29, while the second is ... |
21 May 2013
09:44 UTC |
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Starting May 20, mobile phone users in the United States interested in the purchase of a BlackBerry Q10 smartphone on the network of AT&T can head over to the wireless carrier’s website to register for updates on the device’s arrival.
Made official back in January, the smartphone has landed on shelves i... |
21 May 2013
09:27 UTC |
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Samsung Galaxy S 4, the flagship Android-based handset that went official in mid-March, has become the top-rated smartphone at Consumer Reports, leaving the LG Optimus G behind.
Packing a large 5-inch full HD touchscreen display and an eight-core processor inside (only a quad-core in most markets), the phone also s... |
21 May 2013
08:52 UTC |
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The Dropbox for Android mobile client has seen an update today, and is now available for download for all Android 2.1 and newer devices as version 2.3.8. The new release brings along single sign-on support, together with updated translations. Furthermore, the new application iteration arrives on smartphones and tabl... |
21 May 2013
11:11 UTC |
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Soon, the charging of mobile phones might end up taking less than a minute, courtesy of an invention that brought 18-year-old Eesha Khare of Saratoga, Calif. a $50,000 prize Friday at an international science fair.
She created a so-called supercapacitor that can be fully charged in around 20 seconds, and which can ... |
21 May 2013
08:25 UTC |
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Last week, mobile phone carrier Verizon Wireless added a new Windows Phone 8 device to its offering, none other than the high-end Nokia Lumia 928, and a new video ad for it is now available for your viewing pleasure. Just as expected, the new clip stresses on the features that set this device apart from the competi... |
21 May 2013
12:01 UTC |
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Owners of Android-based devices can now download a new flavor of the Google+ application, namely version 4.0.0.46852618, with some more enhancements packed inside, though none of them officially detailed.
The new app release builds on the previous flavors of the software, including one that provided users with the ... |
21 May 2013
10:41 UTC |
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A new flavor of the Flickr for Android application has landed on devices with some appealing enhancements packed inside, including a redesigned experience available for mobile users. The new app release arrives in conjunction with a series of other changes made to Flickr, one of which included the availability of n... |
21 May 2013
07:01 UTC |
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Last week, South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung and Internet giant Google made official a new flavor of the Galaxy S 4 smartphone.
It arrives on shelves with a stock flavor of the Android platform, and it seems that users in Australia will be able to purchase it as well.
While no official announcement on the ma... |
21 May 2013
06:34 UTC |
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A new flavor of the Opera browser is now available for download for Android devices, with some more enhancements packed inside, namely version 14.0.1074.57453. The new flavor of the app was meant to make navigation easier and more intuitive than before, courtesy of options such as toggle navigation bar from top to ... |
21 May 2013
06:22 UTC |
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A new flavor of the ASUS Fonepad went official in Taiwan today, with a 1.6GHz Intel Atom Z2460 processor packed inside, and with 32GB of internal memory. The tablet PC was launched with a 7-inch touchscreen display several months ago, with a 1.2GHz Intel Atom Z2420 processor and with 16GB of built-in storage. The... |
17 May 2013
02:11 UTC |
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Today, Google and LG have officially announced the availability of the Nexus 4 smartphone in India, after the device popped up on the websites of online retailers in the country.
The latest Google phone out there is set to become available for purchase at Rs 25,999 ($475 / €368) through selected LG exclusive b... |
17 May 2013
00:41 UTC |
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South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung is expected to stick to a plastic case for its upcoming Galaxy Note III smartphone, the same as it did with the Galaxy S 4, the latest reports on the matter suggest.
Previously, the smartphone was rumored to arrive on shelves with a metallic body, but it seems that this won&r... |
16 May 2013
21:31 UTC |
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Today, BMW Group Designworks USA and ADAIA announced a new partnership aimed at the launch of an Android smartphone that should provide users an enhanced experience on the go.
The new device is expected to land on shelves as a unique product, packing extreme ruggedness and seamless reception, as well as satellite-b... |
16 May 2013
20:01 UTC |
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Google Wallet is another application to have been updated yesterday, following the Google I/O kick off, and is now available for download for more devices than before.
The new flavor of the application, namely version 1.6-R96-v16, was pushed out with support for smartphones such as the Galaxy S 4, Galaxy Note 2, and... |
16 May 2013
17:41 UTC |
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Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system has managed to climb to the third position in the smartphone operating systems segment with 3.2 percent market share, a recent report from IDC shows. According to data coming from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, the ... |
16 May 2013
18:31 UTC |
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Recently, Galaxy S 4, the latest Android-based flagship smartphone from South Korean handset vendor Samsung, was found to provide users with far less storage space when compared to what users might have expected from it, and Samsung has unveiled plans to address this soon.
According to the company, they are looking ... |
16 May 2013
16:51 UTC |
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Google Play Books is another Android application that has seen an update this week, as Google has started to deliver a new experience to owners of devices running under its own mobile operating system, and is now available for download as version 2.8.61. The new release provides support for reading users’ own... |
16 May 2013
15:41 UTC |
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A new flavor of the Angry Birds Seasons mobile game is now available for download for the owners of Android-based devices, providing them with an updated experience that also includes the use of Magic Portals, the release notes for the app unveil. There are 36 new levels available for users to enjoy, along with the... |
16 May 2013
12:28 UTC |
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Owners of an Oppo Find 5 smartphone will be happy to learn that a nice range of enhancements is currently headed their way through a software update, one that arrives as version X909EN_13_130514.
The firmware refresh is being delivered to users both over the air and on the web, so that they could update their devi... |
16 May 2013
23:01 UTC |
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Starting today, owners of Android devices can head over to the Google Play Store and download the new Sonic the Hedgehog mobile game, SEGA of America, Inc. and SEGA Europe Ltd. announced. The mobile application was announced with a price tag of $2.99 / £1.99 / €2.69 / AUD$2.99 attached to it, and promise... |
16 May 2013
09:49 UTC |
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Google’s long rumored unified chatting service has finally become official, and is now available for the owners of Android devices as Google Hangouts, a new application meant to replace the older Google Talk.
The software was made available with support for all smartphones and tablet PCs that run under Androi... |
16 May 2013
11:41 UTC |
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Google’s Android operating system is set to get better in the not too distant future, with the addition of native support for Bluetooth Smart Ready and Bluetooth Smart devices before the end of this year, Google announced yesterday. The feature will be included in an upcoming flavor of the mobile platform, an... |
16 May 2013
11:01 UTC |
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New flavors of the Facebook Messenger and Facebook applications are now available for download for the owners of Android-based devices, with various fixes and enhancements packed inside. The new Facebook Messenger app for Android is available for download as version 2.5.1 at the moment, with a series of bug fixes p... |
16 May 2013
08:41 UTC |
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Starting today, Verizon Wireless customers can purchase a new Windows Phone 8 device on the network of their wireless carrier, namely the Nokia Lumia 928, which was made official only last week.
The handset arrives at this operator with support for 4G LTE, and with a price tag that has been set at $99.99 (€78)... |
16 May 2013
07:59 UTC |
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Just as rumored yesterday, Google and Samsung announced a new flavor of the Samsung Galaxy S 4 smartphone at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco, one that would land on the market with a pure Android experience loaded on top. Make no mistake about it, this is not a Nexus device, though it is destined to meet... |
16 May 2013
07:35 UTC |
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Owners of Android-based devices can now download a new flavor of the Google Play Music application, namely version 5.0.1026J.676641, with an updated user interface on all supported devices, including phones, tablets, and TVs.
The software also comes with support for All Access subscription service in the US, enabli... |
16 May 2013
06:59 UTC |
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A new flavor of the Google Search application is now available for download for the owners of Android devices, bringing along some appealing new features, including the option to set voice reminders. The feature is available only for the owners of Android 4.1 and newer devices (where the app is known as Google Now)... |
16 May 2013
06:27 UTC |
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A new flavor of the Temple Run 2 mobile game is now available for download for the owners of Android-based devices, with some appealing new features packed inside.
The new release brings along a new terrain, The Narrows, while also packing spinning saw blades. Furthermore, those who update should pay more attention... |
16 May 2013
06:12 UTC |
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