Category archives for: Cell Accessories

Fitbit Announces the Iconic Smartwatch – Can Do NFC Payments

FitBit today announced the Iconic, its long-awaited smartwatch. The wearable primarily targets fitness buffs, but it includes a number of features similar to smart devices from Apple, Samsung, and others. To start, the come in three colors and features a touch screen protected by Gorilla Glass 3. It includes GPS and Bluetooth 4.0 radios, as […]

Google Home Speaker Now Bluetooth Compatible

Google updated its Google Home speaker with the ability to connect to Bluetooth devices. The search giant first announced the feature at its I/O developer conference earlier this year and has just now enabled the functionality. Using the Google Home app on mobile devices, Home owners can connect to the speaker via Bluetooth for streaming […]

Moto Gamepad Mod Coming to Verizon this Month

Verizon Wireless recently provided details on the availability and cost of the Moto Gamepad Mod for the Z2 Play and Z2 Force smartphones. The Gamepad, available for preorder via Verizon’s web site, will ship by August 25. Verizon said the Gamepad will be available online and in stores. The phone snaps in magnetically via the […]

T-Mobile Debuts New REVVL Handset

T-Mobile has announced that they are introducing the first REVVL. It is a brand new feature-packed phone designed specifically for T-Mobile customers. When designing it, they set out to find the right device specifically for T-Mobile customers … because T-Mobile customers are different. In fact, T-Mobile customers are above average in every way. They use […]

Happy World Emoji Day – Apple Brings New Emoji to iOS, MacOS, and watchOS

Apple today celebrated World Emoji day by debuting  new emoji that will be added to iOS, MacOS, and watchOS later this year. Some of the humanesque additions include a woman in a headscarf, a bearded person, and a breastfeeding woman, while food additions include sandwiches and coconuts. Characters such as zebras, T-Rex, zombies, and elves are […]

Snapdragon Wear 1200 Platform Aimed for the Wearables Market

Qualcomm has also announced the Snapdragon Wear 1200 Platform, a new system-on-a-chip that is meant for personal fitness and tracking devices more so than smartwatches. The 1200 consumes just 79 square millimeters of space and relies on a 1.3 GHz ARM Cortex A7 processor core with an integrated Cat-M1, NB1, and eGPRS multi-mode modem. The […]

ZTE Launches Mobile Hotspot, Home Phone System for Sprint

ZTE today announced two new connected devices for Sprint. The ZTE Warp Connect (pictured above) is a mobile hotspot. It supports up to 10 devices via WiFi and has a 2,300mAh battery. Owners can take advantage of the 1.4-inch display to gauge connection strength, battery life, and more. The hotspot costs $144 and supports Sprint’s […]

Apple Shows Off WatchOS 4.0

Apple today announced watchOS 4.0, a refresh of its wearable platform. One of the fist items to be added to watchOS 4.0 is a new Siri watch face that includes the owner’s personalized data, such as commute times, calendar appointments, reminders, photo memories, weather updates, and more. It is rather like the Google Assistant on […]

Microsoft Updates Skype to Take on Snapchat – Adds Highlight Reels

Microsoft has totally re-envisioned its Skype messaging application and, in the process, made it more like Snapchat and Facebook Messenger. To start, Skype offers more personalization. For example, users can tweak colors and more easily add animated emoji and reaction icons to conversations. The app now supports what Microsoft calls a Highlight Reel, which is […]

Chromecast Support Comes to the Gear VR Headset

  The Gear VR can now cast content from the headset to Chromecast enabled TVsets. A new software update from Oculus adds Chromecast support to the Gear VR. Selecting the new cast button will call up a list of nearby cast devices, allowing VR users to push their experience to TVs, monitors, and other devices […]

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