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3,997 Models: Android Fragmentation As Seen By The Developers Of OpenSignalMaps

Over the past six months, the folks at Staircase 3 have been keeping tabs on the devices that have been downloading their OpenSignalMaps network monitoring app, and so far they’ve recorded downloads onto 681,900 separate Android devices in 195 countries. Now they’ve taken all that data and splayed it out for all to see, and it highlights rather nicely how big a headache fragmentation can... 

Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers Galapagos Islands: Our guide to finding every item

And here we are, adventurers: we’ve reached the final scene of the Islands chapter in Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers, which also means we’ve reaches the final scene currently available in the entire game! This final scene takes us to the Galapagos Islands, to a location filled with rocks and mountains, making things a rather dull affair in terms of color. Luckily, the difficulty is... 

Smart Collar Transmits Doggie Health Reports to the Cloud [VIDEO]

Ever wonder how your dog is feeling during a run in the park or how your pet is doing while home alone? A smart collar that transmits data to the cloud directly from your pup’s body can now tell you. Information technology product manufacturer Fujitsu has developed a special device that can be attached to a dog’s collar or harness. From there, the device monitors the number of steps... 

Front-lit Kindle to land in July but Kindle Colour unlikely

Night owls will be pleased to hear that Amazon’s next Kindle is said to be front-lit so you can do away with those pesky reading lights. Reuter’s source, who claims to have seen a prototype of the front-lit ereader, says the new Kindle will arrive in July in both Wi-Fi only and 3G versions. July, of course, being one of the months in which the nights are shortest – how’s that... 

GeForce Grid To Accelerate Cloud-Based Gaming Rendering

GeForce Grid is described by NVIDIA has a cloud gaming platform which is a “gaming-as-a-service” product which lets developer address a larger market by executing games on remote servers and stream them to all kinds of devices (laptop, tablets…) over the Internet. This is not unlike OnLive by the looks of it. Of course, the main issue when dealing with game streaming games is latency.... 

Wajam Brings Its Enhanced Social Search Results To Bing and Yahoo

As all the major search engines continue to add social search features to their feature line-up, it can often look as if there isn’t any space left for startups in this space. Wajam begs to differ. The Montreal-based company is probably one of the most ambitious players in the social search market right now and after launching its latest efforts for Google last month, it is now ready to bring... 

Animal Kingdom Explorers New Zealand: Our guide to finding every item

Our trip through the Islands chapter in Disney Animal Kingdom Explorers continues, as we’ve made our way to New Zealand, a scene that’s so full of lush greenery that it makes items both incredibly easy and incredibly difficult to spot at the same time, depending on their coloring. Worry not though friends, as we’re here with a detailed look at this scene that will help you find... 

First Intel-Powered Windows 8 Tablets: Coming in November [REPORT]

The first wave of Windows 8 tablets are getting a boost from Intel — and consumers should be able to buy them in November, a new report suggests. A slew of Windows 8 tablets will debut in the fall — when Microsoft is expected to officially release Windows 8 to the public — and they’ll run on chips from several different companies, a source told CNET. While it’s... 
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