We recently saw Apple announce to developers that they were getting ready to delete the iCloud libraries for beta users on November 12th. And well, as we had though, that was in preparation for Apple to officially unveil the iTunes Match service. Needless to say iTunes Match is now live and open for those who wish to sign up. The service comes priced, as we had expected, at $24.99 per year. In terms of the details, similar to the pricing, nothing surprising on this front either. In short, iTunes Match will allow iOS users to have access to all of… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
AT&T has offered up the release date for three previously announced Android smartphones, the devices include the Pantech Pocket, Samsung Doubletime and the Samsung Captivate Glide—all of which will be available for sale beginning on November 20th. Nothing yet in terms of pricing, however with a release date coming up rather quickly, we suspect that bit of information will follow sooner rather than later. In the meantime, these three devices all offer a wide range of styles. The Pantech Pocket features a 4-inch SVGA touchscreen display, virtual QWERTY keyboard, 5 megapixel camera and is running Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The Samsung… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - PETA isn’t too pleased about Mario donning the raccoon ears and tail again for Super Mario 3D Land, and has responded with an online web game called Super Tanooki Skin 2D. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The folks over at Pogoplug have officially unveiled their latest offering, and nicely done, this time they have ditched the hardware in favor of a cloud-based storage solution that will allow users to access their files from any web connected computer as well as select mobile devices. The new offering is called Pogoplug Cloud and it comes with 5GB of free storage. And while 5GB is certainly a nice place to start, there is also the option to pay for more. In fact, you can get 50GB for $9.95 per month or 100GB for $19.95 per month. As for those… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - GameStop’s Black Friday 2011 sale ad is out and it has deals for 3DS, DS, PS3, Wii, Xbox 360, Windows and Mac gamers. Just be sure to double check prices, since some items may be cheaper at other stores. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Ilya Zhitomirskiy, one of the co-founders of Diaspora, a social networking site that had gained a good amount of attention, has passed away at the tender age of 22. Starting off as a project between 4 NYU students, Diaspora gained a considerable amount of media attention landing the boys’ social media pet on Fox News in addition to a write-up in the New York Times this past May. While they initially sought out to raise $10,000 for the project, the Diaspora team came across more support that expected rounding their budget off at $178,000. The public was more inclined to… Full Story » | Written by Tarun Kunwar for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - Here comes the sun…or maybe not. Better check. Weather Time Machine will likely be most useful to people who do a lot of travelling, especially between a consistent series of places. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
In the mobile phone industry, manufacturers of Android phones tend to get caught up on select features. When Android started to support Flash in web browsers, companies made sure to use Flash in marketing materials as a way to differentiate its products from the iPhone and iPad. Now that Flash on mobile is dead, these companies are going to have to grasp at another feature. At the same time, we’re always hearing about dual-core processors and how many gigahertz any given Android device can put out. Sure a dual-core 1.5Ghz processor sounds powerful, but Android users know that lag can… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Amazon Appstore’s free app of the day is usually a game or something that has an original price of under $3. Today, Amazon is offering one of the most expensive apps I’ve seen in the store for free. Quickoffice Pro is now free for today only. It’s usually $14.99 in the Amazon Appstore. This app can be very handy if you want to utilize a suite of office software on your mobile device. Quickoffice Pro is basically an Android version of Microsoft Office. You can create Word documents, PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets on the fly. A PDF viewer… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - For those who value the slim form factor of their iPhone 4s, this case is a no-no. But for those who value their device's protection more, Trident’s Kraken II is one case definitely worth considering. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Stanza ebook app was one of the earlier players in the iOS app game and well, it looks like its run has finally come to an end. The app, which was purchased by Amazon back in April 2009 is finally going to take a proper backseat to the Kindle app. In short, the Stanza app that you currently have will continue to work, however it will not be receiving any updates in the future. The last update to Stanza, which came on November 10th brought support for iOS 5 and arrived as version 3.2. With that, the details of… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We had already seen Bell Mobility confirm the release of the LG Optimus LTE smartphone, however they have not been quite as forthcoming in terms of some of the finer details—the pricing and the release date. And well, it looks like both of those bits have come by way of a leaked advertising flyer from The Source. Simply put, the flyer is showing the Optimus LTE as coming available with Bell on November 22nd with an on-contract price of $149.99. With that, the features of the Optimus LTE include a 4.5 inch (1280 x 720) IPS True HD display, dual-core… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - You can get deals on the iPod touch and iPod shuffle, along with some of the cooler iOS device accessories like headphones and an iDevice controlled helicopter. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
According to some recently surfaced chatter on the interwebs, it looks like those who ordered their Kindle Touch early may get their device delivered a bit early. If you remember back, the original shipping estimates for the Kindle Touch were showing an arrival date sometime after November 21st, and well as of now it looks like they should be arriving sometime between the 15th and the 17th of November. In other words, it looks like they should be arriving any day now. Bottom line, if you ordered a Kindle Touch from Amazon, you may want to check your order status… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Toys R Us has a buy 1, get 1 40% off promotion on 3DS and Wii games. Certain Nintendo consoles and some games come with freebies as well. There’s also a custom iPod Touch bundle to check out. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It looks like Best Buy will indeed have the Kindle Fire in-store and available for sale beginning on November 15th. And while it is nice to have these sorts of things ordered and delivered, there is something about being able to run out on the launch day for a quick in-store pickup. This should also come in handy for those who were waiting till the reviews came out and now realize that Amazon is showing a 3-5 day shipping time. Bottom line, if you have yet to order your Kindle Fire and feel the need to have one on the… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Haven’t caught all of the Gamertell news this week? Here's your chance to catch up on this week’s top 10 articles… MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We already know that Google is planning to unveil something music related at their ‘These Go To Eleven’ event on November 16th, however thanks to these recently leaked app screenshots—it looks like we are getting an early look at what the Google Music Store may look like. And in turn, what some of the features may include. Though, that being said, we are not all that surprised by some of the features given what the current crop of competitors is already offering. Anyway, from what we can see from the images, the pricing will include singles at both $0.99 and… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
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