Vizio’s 7-inch tablet with Tegra 3 and stock Android 4.1 coming in H1 2013

Once you’re done drooling over Vizio’s Tegra 4-powered 10-inch tablet, you may want to turn your attention to another tablet that Vizio has up its sleeve, a 7-incher that offers a pure stock Android experience.
Similar to the 10-inch cousin, the smaller tab has yet to be given a proper name. Here’s what’s known of the Nexus 7 competitor so far.

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Alcatel outs One Touch Scribe line of 5-inch phablets, including the Full HD Scribe X

CES 2013 got off to a raging start with a spectacular NVIDIA press conference revealing the company’s newest quad-core chip, the Shield gaming handheld and the Grid cloud system, but we knew all that’s going to be no more than a drop in the ocean compared with what’s coming.

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Consumer Reports: the iPhone falls behind Android smartphones on all US carriers

There’s more bad news for Apple, who are already having quite a rough year, what with the mass complaints about Apple Maps and the on-going court saga with various phone manufactures and Android developers.

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Little Empire 1.13.1

1.13.1 bug fix
1.New alliance system
2.New sans-hero casino cruise battle system
3.New Reputation level system
4.Peace Cards, production Boost Cards, new gems, and more new items
5.New slave expeditions
6.New Reputation- and Arena-based rankings rewards
7.Daily tasks revamped with new treasure chest reward system
8.New Invitation Codes let you win rewards for inviting friends!

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All you need to know about Nvidia Shield: specs, features, and availability

In the words of my colleague Joe Hindy, the Project Shield is the bomb that Nvidia just dropped over Las Vegas, the host of CES 2013. While the Tegra 4 chip was pretty much what we expected, and the new Icera i500 programmable modem was a reasonable surprise, no one expected Nvidia to come up with a stock Android handheld console that can play Android and PC titles and stream them to your HDTV.

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This might come as a shocker to many, but sometimes OEMs can actually make good on a promise regarding a software update. Samsung seems to be doing so as we speak, rolling out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the OG Galaxy S Advance, as announced back in November 2012.

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Vizio Tegra 4 tablet: Android 4.2, 10.1-inch 2560 x 1600 resolution display – first Tegra 4 tablet

CES 2013 has not started, at least not officially, but the first media events already took place in Las Vegas. Android Authority attended the NVIDIA presser a few hours ago, and we have already shown you the hot new Tegra 4 SoC and the unexpected NVIDIA Tegra 4-based, Android-running Project Shield console/game controller.

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HTC sees another bad quarter, will M7 change its fortunes?

HTC has posted its financial results for Q4 2012. Before revealing the extent of HTC’s fall from glory, it is worth pointing out that the company has made a profit, in fact it has made a profit which a lot of companies would dearly love to see, we are talking profits in the millions of dollars. Not revenue, but profit… millions of dollars of profit.

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NVIDIA Project Shield gaming demoed, Dead Trigger 2 Tegra 4 game also unveiled [video]

CES 2013 is underway and we already have the first new exciting products for Android fans, and not only, the new Tegra 4 SoC and NVIDIA’s very own gaming device, Project Shield.
We have already told you all you need to know about the new Tegra 4 architecture, complete with video from Las Vegas, and now it’s time to see Project Shield in action, as demoed on stage at CES.

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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini gets pictured in new colorful outfits

If you care about specs, the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini may not have enough redeeming qualities to convince you to take it home. It doesn’t stop Samsung from trying to win over customers by introducing the Galaxy S3 Mini in more colors, which have been hinted to come in early 2013.

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