WiFi

Day 18: Win a Google Nexus 7 (32GB WiFi)

December 19, 2012
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Day 18 is here and that means another chance to win an awesome device in the 25 Days of Tegra. We’ve paired with our friends over at @NVIDIATegra to bring you a full month of giveaways and challenges, and things are starting to heat up. To enter to win today, your And Me Account will need a rank [...]

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Jelly Bean 4.1 Starts Rolling Out To Wi-Fi Galaxy Note 10.1 In Germany, No Ron Won’t Re-Review It

December 12, 2012
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If there’s one thing you can say about Samsung, it’s that the company is at least trying to push out updates, with a sizeable number of devices already running Jelly Bean. Sure, it’s 4.1 and about six months behind the Nexus baseline, but the company is better than most manufacturers about rolling out updates lately. [...]

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Free WiFi service for London’s black cabs approved

December 10, 2012
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Soon there will be no where left to hide in London Town. The city is quickly becoming one giant WiFi hotspot, just as mayor Boris Johnson promised. Its iconic red phone boxes, the Thames, the Underground and even a minicab company have all been hooked up with free wireless. Now a plan has been approved [...]

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Ask Engadget: WiFi or wired networking?

December 2, 2012
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We know you’ve got questions, and if you’re brave enough to ask the world for answers, then here’s the outlet to do so. This week’s Ask Engadget inquiry is from Jordan, who wants some geeky help with an ambitious home project. If you’re looking to ask one of your own, drop us a line at [...]

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Huawei MediaPad 10 Link shows up with WiFi and Bluetooth certifications

November 27, 2012

Huawei looks to be readying their next 10-inch Android slate, according to documents filed with the WiFi Alliance and Bluetooth SIG. Dubbed the MediaPad 10 Link, Huawei was even nice enough to include a picture of the tablet. While the majority of specs remain unknown, the new 10-inch MediaPad looks to carry over the high-definition [...]

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[New App] Adblock Plus For Android Released: Root Users Block Everything, Stock Users Block WiFi Only

November 27, 2012
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The perennial favorite of Firefox and Chrome power users has arrived. Adblock Plus for Android was just released to the Google Play Store, compatible with all devices running 2.1 or higher. Just like its desktop counterparts, it’ll block ads in your browser… but only in certain circumstances. Those who are rooted (regardless of Android version) [...]

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EE, Vodafone said to be in talks with Virgin Media for Tube Wifi access

November 21, 2012
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British mobile operators EE and Vodafone are said to be in talks to allow their customers free access to Virgin Media's Wifi network on the London Underground, according to reports. A tweet from the official EE Twitter account, which has since been deleted, said, "Travel on the tube? From early 2013, EE customers will be [...]

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BBM 7 beta is open now, adds Voice feature for free calls over WiFi

November 14, 2012
BBM 7 beta is open now, adds Voice feature for free calls over WiFi

RIM’s BlackBerry 10 launch isn’t scheduled until January 30th, but BBM faithful can try out a new feature on their existing handsets — voice calling. Brand new for BBM 7 it lets users bypass the text chat their thumbs have been used to and directly talk via the service, as long as they’re connected to [...]

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The Nexus 4 sold by T-Mobile doesn’t have Wifi Calling

November 12, 2012
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There's been a lot of back and forth about the specs of the Nexus 4 being sold by T-Mobile. We already gone over one hurdle confirming that all Nexus 4's are HSPA+ 42, and now we're going to clear the air on Wifi Calling. We've been saying since the end of October that Wifi Calling will [...]

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