Remember Boxee? It was a great little DIY set-top streamer, and it might still be, if Roku wasn’t so cheap. The company’s latest endeavor is a cloud video sharing service, cleverly called Cloudee, and the Android app just landed. You might think that the functions in a cloud-based video upload service are eclipsed by YouTube,… [Continue Reading]

Love using Skype and Hangouts but have friends or family that are rarely available to video chat? Glide is an attempt to solve that problem by taking an asynchronous approach to instant messaging. Here’s the concept: conversationalists can login with their Facebook credentials, join a chat room, and respond to one another with videos up… [Continue Reading]

Sprint’s XFON may have passed through FCC Posted May 22 2013 by Scott Webster in Rumors with 1 Comment A Motorola XT1056 recently passed through the FCC showing support for Sprint’s LTE bands.  Judging by the model number, we might assume this is one of the rumored XFON (X Phone) devices slated for arrival in the… [Continue Reading]

According to a list published by Millward Brown Optimor, Google has just sneaked ahead of IBM to become the world’s second most valuable brand, behind Apple. According to the BrandZ list report, Google has a brand value of $113.669 billion. That’s well behind Apple’s $185.071 billion, and just barely above IBM’s $112.536 billion. These giants… [Continue Reading]

You can now scan in receipts and other important documents directly to Google Drive for Android. (Credit: Google) Google Now is such a big deal that its interface sensibilities are spilling over into other Google services. The latest recipient of a healthy dose of Now is Google Drive (download), which updated its Android app on… [Continue Reading]

I’ve previously written about how you can use AutoShare to access Google Now searches without having to split your voice command in two. That disables any voice feedback though, as well as other methods, which means that the alternative method- which does actually require you to split your command in two- is preferred by many…. [Continue Reading]

The Google Glass Explorer program officially started last year at Google I/O where those in attendance were able to pre-order the next-gen wearable technology. However, for the rest of us we had to enter Google’s popular #ifihadglass program on Twitter. Today brings good news as Google has just announced those winners will soon be getting… [Continue Reading]

Advanced Micro Devices has opened the door to embrace Google’s Android operating system, but said it would continue to focus on Windows with its upcoming tablet and laptop chips. AMD on multiple occasions has said it had no interest in putting its chips in Android tablets and would focus exclusively on Windows 8. A change… [Continue Reading]

Google Navigation, part of Google Maps and one of the most useful applications on the HTC EVO 4G LTE, has been broken for many (myself included) for about five and a half months now. This happened since the first Jelly Bean update, with no official word from Sprint or HTC about plans to fix. Meanwhile,… [Continue Reading]

The folks from ASUS have some pretty impressive devices they’ve released lately. Between the ASUS Padfone Infinity being an awesome smartphone, and tablet, to the FonePad with an Intel Inside. However, their devices haven’t made it stateside if they rock phone capabilities. A few new comments on Twitter have our interest piqued. With ASUS pointing… [Continue Reading]