Launch Your Star to the Galaxy in the Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013

Samsung Electronics has announced the Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013, a global contest to create new applications for the GALAXY Note. This is the second edition of the competition and will be divided into two categories ‘Smart Note Apps’ and ‘Smart Tablet Apps.’ A grand total of $1.1 million in prize money will be awarded… Continue reading Launch Your Star to the Galaxy in the Samsung Smart App Challenge 2013

5 Best Smartphones for the Media Junkie

If you like listening to music or watching movies on the go, you need a smartphone with good media features. There are lots of options on the market today. The best ones have high-quality speakers, lots of internal storage space, and integrated media players. If you’re looking for the best media smartphones, take a look… Continue reading 5 Best Smartphones for the Media Junkie

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Hopes to Make Internet Connectivity a Global Reality for All With Internet.Org

Did you know that two-thirds of the world is still without access to the Internet? Shouldn’t connectivity be a human right? Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook believes it should be. For the past 10 years, Facebook’s mission has been to make the world a “more open and connected place.” This is why Zuckerberg hopes… Continue reading Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg Hopes to Make Internet Connectivity a Global Reality for All With Internet.Org

REPORT: Android Now Controls 80% of the Mobile Smartphone Market

Android continues to dominate the smartphone market, and, according to the latest data from the International Data Corporation, it now holds 79.3% of the global smartphone market! This is up from almost 70% just one year ago. Meanwhile, Apple’s marketshare dipped from 16.6% a year ago to 13.2%. In terms of unit growth, both Android and… Continue reading REPORT: Android Now Controls 80% of the Mobile Smartphone Market

Obama Vetoes Apple Product Ban and Samsung Sees Its First Patent Win Stripped Away

In a shocking yet not-so-shocking move, President Obama on Saturday vetoed an International Trade Commission (ITC)’s patent ruling that would have banned the importation of some older Apple devices. In June Apple suffered its first loss in a patent case with Samsung when the ITC ruled patent violation and called for an import ban on… Continue reading Obama Vetoes Apple Product Ban and Samsung Sees Its First Patent Win Stripped Away

The State of Apple [COMIC]

Sure, a number of “Apple is doomed” stories have surfaced recently, but it can be hard to tell sensational journalism apart from accurate critical commentary. So what is the real status of the tech giant? While Apple iOS appears to be losing market share to Android, Apple execs can still enjoy a few laughs at… Continue reading The State of Apple [COMIC]

Jay-Z Drops ‘New Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Album [LISTEN]

Jay-Z turned a lot of heads when he announced three weeks ago he was going to give his new album away for free to 1 million Samsung Galaxy owners on July 4, a full 72 hours before it would be released to the world. Having built up the anticipation, Jay-Z set the bar high for… Continue reading Jay-Z Drops ‘New Magna Carta Holy Grail’ Album [LISTEN]

Jay-Z’s New Album to Be Released to Samsung Galaxy Owners for Free Days Before Official Debut

With the release of his long awaited new studio album Magna Carta Holy Grail, Jay-Z is doing something different: giving away one million copies of his album days before its official release – for free. Starting July 4th at 12:01AM ET, the first million Galaxy S III, Galaxy S4, and Galaxy Note II owners to… Continue reading Jay-Z’s New Album to Be Released to Samsung Galaxy Owners for Free Days Before Official Debut