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Is FreedomPop's free Internet offer too good to be true?

Posted Mar 07, 2013 - 09:30 am

FreedomPop added a new Home Internet service this week. I've been using their mobile version and, for the most part, their offer is legit.
YouTube's rumored music subscription service may not be what you expect

Posted Mar 06, 2013 - 09:30 am

Yesterday Fortune dished a rumor saying that a YouTube music subscription service would launch before the end of the year, but if you're thinking of something along the lines of a Spotify competitor, you may be on the wrong track.
The iWatch: Your next must-have Apple product?

Posted Mar 05, 2013 - 09:30 am

You've got an Apple laptop, an Apple phone, an Apple tablet, and an Apple TV...what's Cuppertino's next challenge? Putting an Apple on your wrist, according to rumors floating around yesterday.
Amazon was busy making Prime Instant Video deals in February

Posted Mar 01, 2013 - 09:30 am

None of these deals alone is all that impressive but looked at in aggregate it's clear that Amazon is serious about Prime Instant.
Roku and Broadcom bringing Miracast video mirroring to set-top streamers?

Posted Feb 28, 2013 - 09:30 am

If a recent report is to be believed, Roku wants to be your go-to device for video mirroring as well as streaming. Let's hope so!
Razer accepting pre-orders for Edge Windows 8 gaming tablet in March

Posted Feb 27, 2013 - 09:30 am

The Razer Edge, nee Project Fiona, is finally coming.
HP, Sony, Lenovo and others: another deluge of Android tablets is headed our way

Posted Feb 26, 2013 - 09:30 am

Mobile World Congress means lots of product announcements, but really, how many Android tablets does the world need?
Chromebook Pixel features stunning screen, jaw-dropping price

Posted Feb 22, 2013 - 09:30 am

Remember back when Chromebooks where just cheap, cloud-based laptops? Meet the new, upscale Chromebook from Google.
The PS4 is rumor no more. Here's a recap of the event.

Posted Feb 21, 2013 - 12:18 am

On a scale of 1-10 I'd give Sony's PS4 reveal event about a 6.5 on the 'Wow' scale, but there's still plenty of time to build hype (and games) before launch.
Ubuntu for Tablets: I'm drinking the Kool-Aid

Posted Feb 20, 2013 - 09:30 am

Canonical posted a video reveal of their new Ubuntu for Tablets mobile OS. And you know, I may be in love. Someone save me from myself!

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