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HTC is releasing another Sensation model with Android 4.0
Are you ready for yet another variant on the HTC Sensation? On March 1, HTC will re-release the Sensation with a new Ice White paint job. A new color is understandably not enough to bring back a phone that has had a few successors, but HTC has one more ace up its sleeve. The new more »
Redbox and Warner Bros. go their separate ways
Warner Bros. could not convince Redbox to go along with its plan that delays rentals of its films by 56 days. In addition to that, the deal that required Redbox customers to wait 28 days before renting Warner Bros. films after they are released on DVD has expired. This means Redbox can offer new Warner Bros. movies more »
Purchase a smartphone at Walmart, get a $50 gift card
Walmart is running a promotion that will be effective from today to February 14, 2012. If you purchase any smartphone (except the iPhone) from Walmart on contract, Walmart will give you a $50 gift card.
Timeline Movie Maker makes your memories look like a fancy commercial
Now here’s a neat little thing you can do with your newly created Facebook Timeline. Facebook and Definition6 have worked together to create an app called Timeline Movie Maker. It does exactly what the title suggests. Once you grant the app access, it will comb through your Timeline and create a unique video that highlights more »
The Mobile Device Privacy Act could do away with Carrier IQ-like software
The controversy that enveloped Carrier IQ late last year has led to new legislation that has the potential to make sure similar software is not installed on mobile devices in the future. On Monday, Congressman Edward J. Markey made a discussion draft of the Mobile Device Privacy Act public. The main function of this bill more »
Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein leaves HP
Jon Rubinstein, former CEO of Palm, has left HP. Rubinstein became part of the company when H P bought Palm, and was head fo the WebOS division until last July. Rubinstein had a commitment to HP or 12 to 24 months, which he completed. His departure comes just a day after HP announced its schedule more »
Warner Bros. doesn’t want you adding its new movies to your Netflix queue
Warner Bros. has been making some unpopular decisions lately. Besides locking all the Harry Potter films away in a vault, Warner also recently struck a deal with Netflix, Redbox and Blockbuster that forces their customers to wait 56 days before renting one of Warner Bros’. new releases. The fun doesn’t stop there though. Warner Bros. more »
Google Music now lets you download songs from the cloud
Google Music just received a new feature that helps users take all of their songs off the service and onto any device they want. You no longer have to be connected to the internet to have access to Google Music or rely on caching songs on your Android device for offline use. Google now lets more »
Readability support comes to Pulse
Life just got a little easier for those who use Pulse and Readability to read content from their favorite websites. Today, Readability announced they have partnered with Pulse to bring its Reading List to the platform.
HTC promises to make fewer phones in 2012
HTC hit it big with its assortment of Android phones throughout most of 2011. The gravy train came to an end earlier this month when the company’s fourth quarter income dropped by over 25%. HTC has learned quantity over quality is not the best strategy. As a result, HTC will concentrate on a lower number more »

























