Sprint HTC ‘Evo One’ gets some in-person pics, kickstand and all

While the supposed HTC One series variant destined for Sprint only just broke cover in a leaked PR photo yesterday, now there’s more concrete evidence of its existence in a few pics posted by Android Life. Still being referred to as the HTC Evo One, the specs listed are the same, with a 4.7-inch 720p

Why The Future of Shazam Is TV, Not Music

Shazam is one of the most popular smartphone apps of all time. Most people know it as that clever app that "listens" to a song and identifies the name of it. Today Shazam released the fifth major version of its iPhone app. But what’s more interesting is Shazam’s increasing focus not on music… but television.

Japanese researchers show off ‘interactive’ plants: real leaves, artificial emotions

Looking for a little more companionship from your household plants? Then a team of researchers from Keio University in Japan may have just the thing for you. They’ve developed a rather elaborate system that promises to lets plants react to you and display a variety of different emotions (see "anger,"

TiVo Premiere updates coming with new Netflix and YouTube apps; Bay Area gets Comcast VOD

Waiting for your TiVo to see the upgraded Netflix and YouTube streaming apps we got a peek at during CES a few months ago? How about the ability to access Comcast’s video on-demand that we’ve been waiting for since last year? According to tweets by Vice President of user experience Margret Smith we may

Rogers offers HTC One X for pre-order in Canada, $170 on contract through April 30th

You never thought that Canada would let the UK steal all of that gorgeous HTC One X limelight, did you? While Rogers can’t compete with the phone’s April 5th arrival at T-Mobile and Orange in the land of tea and crumpets, the Canadian carrier is currently offering HTC’s flagship device for pre-order.

The Interesting Part About Amazon’s In-App Payments Beta Is That Developers Have Pricing Control

The most interesting part of Amazon’s move to provide an in-app payments flow is that they’re ceding pricing control to mobile developers.

Amazon has been testing a new in-app payments system with several top-tier mobile developers for several months. It’s a big deal because there has been a huge shift

Jeremy Lin Holds Post-Surgery Facebook Chat, Throws Up in the Middle of It

“just woke up. lets do this Q&A before i get on my video games lol”
That’s how famed basketball star Jeremy Lin began his…

Compare Energy Use With Opower Facebook App

Social media platforms have motivated users to compete in a variety of ways, but can Facebook motivate users to battle with friends to earn the…

Ice Cream Sandwich leaks for Samsung Galaxy Note

For its part, Samsung has been none too coy about the upcoming Android 4.0 release for the Galaxy Note. So far, we know that it’s set for a Q2 debut and will pack a new set of S Pen apps, but if you’ve longed to jump into the frozen goodness a bit early, today you can rejoice — a leaked build of Ice

Porsche Unveils High-Tech SUV, Sleek Sports Car to U.S. Market

Ahead of the 2012 New York International Auto Show, Porsche introduced on Tuesday its first diesel-powered vehicle to the U.S. market, as well as the…