Google has just announced that it is merging one of its commerce-related services, Google Checkout to another commerce-related service, Google Wallet. Consequently, once the two services have been fully merged, the combined service will now be called Google Wallet. This Google Wallet will in turn be integrated as a payment method for various Google services including the Android Market, YouTube, Google+ games and other Google sites which require a payment method. The move comes right in time for the coming holiday season. For consumers like us, Google Wallet will provide a simple and safe way of paying for our online… Full Story » | Written by Arnold Zafra for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Google is making sure it has more personal information than ever with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Normally when you set up an Android phone, Google has you enter your Google profile information so it can sync all your information to your phone. With ICS, Google is taking it a step forward by prompting users to sign up for Google+ as part of the initial setup process. In addition to that, Google also asks for credit card information for Android Market purchases. By connecting Google+ with new Android smartphones running ICS, Google will more likely see more sign-ups. People are… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
What could be better than Amazon throwing its store inside a $200 tablet? How about throwing its store into a smartphone? Amazon apparently has plans to release a smartphone in 2012 according to a research report by Citi analysts. The analysts believe Foxconn will assist Amazon in development, but manufacturing will be done by the same company that makes Kindles. Spec-wise, Amazon's smartphone is believed to have a Texas Instruments OMAP processor, carry a 4-inch display and feature an eight megapixel camera. The exact operating system isn't specified, but it will require Amazon to pay royalties to Microsoft. I highly… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Amazon’s video game Deal of the Day section today offers discounts on best selling games and accessories, as well as up to 50% extra trade-in credit on select games. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We knew hackers would start picking apart the Kindle Fire quickly, but we had no idea the fruits of their labor would come to life so soon. The Android community has managed to tear down the wall that kept the Kindle Fire and the Android Market from coming together. It’s now possible for a rooted Kindle Fire to install and run the official Android Market. Doing so can be complicated depending on who you ask, but there’s no denying the results. In order to make this work, you have to root the Kindle Fire. This task alone could end up… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - Available in January, Boxee will be shipping their new Live TV stick, an antenna add on for Boxee Boxes that will give free access to your favorite cable shows. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Earlier this week, Zinio released its digital magazine service in the Amazon Appstore. At the time, it was believed Zinio would work with the Kindle Fire, but it turned out to be incompatible for some reason. Zinio still offered new customers that registered for its service $25 in Z-Bucks to use in the Zinio store on individual magazines or subscriptions. If you’ve been wondering where your $25 credit is, check you inbox right now. It took about 48 hours before my Zinio credit arrived. It was filtered into my spam folder, so make sure you check those too. The credit… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It looks like the folks over at Sonos are doing a little rebranding in terms of product names. In short, the Sonos ZonePlayer 90 is now going to be called CONNECT and the ZonePlayer 120 is now going to be called CONNECT:AMP. Otherwise, from what we are being told, aside from the change in name—the product will remain the same. Basically, if you find yourself shopping for a Sonos ZonePlayer, then you should actually be shopping for a Sonos CONNECT. And for those who may be wondering the story behind the new name; These new names tell it like it… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM HOMETECHTELL - Samsung’s new 830 Series Solid State Drives are getting some serious attention amongst PC enthusiasts with their sleek design and great write speeds with heavy workloads. What makes SSD drives different from standard hard drives, though? Actually, that’s for you to explain. Samsung is holding a contest on its new… MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
I’m always looking for more ways to be productive in my writing when I’m away from my computer. I mostly used Google Docs because so much of my online life revolves around Google services. I wanted to find an alternative to Google Docs because the mobile app is nothing more than the mobile webpage. I also wanted something that allowed me to work offline. This caused me to keep my eyes open for a productivity app that would become my first choice for writing on the go. I once tried to use Evernote as a way to handle word processing… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - From now through Cyber Monday, we’ll be rounding up all the iDevice app and accessories right here, so check back often as we update the list of deals. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
It looks like AT&T is currently in talks to offer Nokia Windows Phone devices. So far the details are rather light and are coming by way of a Bloomberg report. Basically, what we have seen is that Glenn Lurie, who is the head of Dallas-based AT&T's tablets unit, stated that “the carrier is working on completing the details of the agreement.” In short, nothing solid just yet, however the handsets are expected to debut with AT&T sometime next year. And if nothing else, this would give AT&T another nice boost in terms of available Windows Phone devices. After all, they… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
The Google ‘These Go To Eleven’ event offered the news that Google Music was leaving the beta phase and that it was getting its very own Music Store along with the ability to share music with your friends. And in addition, there was also some talk in terms of how many Android devices have been, and are being activated. In short, according to Google, they are now activating more than 550,000 Android devices per day and they have topped the 200 million mark in terms of total activations.Via [Engadget] Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
Google had their music event last evening and with that came word that Google Music was leaving the beta phase. In addition, they launched the service with its very own Music Store. And well, in addition to that bit of news, we have also spotted an updated Google Music app for Android. The app is currently available by way of the Android Market and it comes as version 4.0.9 and is available for Android devices running 2.2 or later. In terms of the new features, those are limited to just two bullet points— Google Music is now out of beta… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
A few months ago Netflix signed a deal to stream Miramax movies in the US and Latin America, and now the two companies announced a deal for the United Kingdom and Ireland as well. Miramax titles like Pulp Fiction, Goodwill Hunting, and Chicago will be on Netflix as it launches in the UK and Ireland early next year. The deal will make sure that UK and Ireland Netflix subscribers will have some international content from the US. The deal will mean titles that US customers can’t get will be available across the pond. Movies such as “Gangs of New York,”… Full Story » | Written by Shawn Ingram for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Now that Google Music is out, the big question is will anyone use it? I can’t speak for everyone, but in my case, Google stands to make at least a couple bucks off me. That’s something iTunes never did. I don’t buy much music. I really don’t keep up on what’s hip these days. My attention is devoted to consumer electronics and games. When I do listen to music, I’m using Pandora or one of the free desktop services like Rdio or Spotify. So what makes Google Music so likely to tap my wallet? Well, it’s always in my face… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
On Wednesday afternoon, Google announced and released its new music service simple called Google Music. We covered all the details about the service such as the integration with Google+, the availability of downloaded songs across platforms and various music industry partners. T-Mobile also played a small role in the Google Music event. As the first United States carrier to ever carrier an Android device, T-Mobile has a nostalgic history with Google. That’s why T-Mobile customers are getting a couple extra goodies as it relates to Google Music. The first announcement is customer’s ability to charge Google Music purchases to their… Full Story » | Written by Jeremy Hill for . | Comment on this Article »
 
Those who happen to be in the UK and have been waiting for the time when they could purchase the Galaxy Nexus—your time has come. The handset will be available beginning today November 17th from 8am by way of Phones 4u. That said, those interested should make their way over to Oxford Street and prepare to part with some of their hard earned cash. And coming as a nice bonus, Phones 4u has a special offer for the first 100 customers as well as some free ice cream sandwiches—the kind you can eat as opposed to run on your smartphone.… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM APPLETELL - People who previously installed the buggy version 1.0.1 are instructed to uninstall before upgrading to the new application. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
FROM GAMERTELL - Kmart’s Thanksgiving 2011 sale ad has been released, and there are deals on video game systems, video games, HDTVs, a netbook and even an Android tablet. MORE » Full Story » | Written by NEWS for . | Comment on this Article »
 
We had known that this release was being worked on, and well, it looks like the folks over at Shortmail have officially released their iPhone app. The app is available by way of the iOS App Store and comes as a free download. As for the app itself—it lands as version 1.0 and requires iOS 5.0 or later and the user to have a Twitter account. The reasoning behind the requirement of a Twitter account; In our first release for iOS, Shortmail requires a Twitter account, and turns your Twitter username into a Shortmail email address. Of course, if you… Full Story » | Written by Robert Nelson for . | Comment on this Article »
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