Today’s Deal – Anker MicroUSB Cable 5-Pack for $10.99

June 15, 2016 Amazon, Anker, Today's Deal No Comments

Today’s Deal over at Amazon is a great one for those who need a a few spare MicroUSB cables.  Right now you can pick up a 5-pack of Anker MicroUSB cables in various lengths for $10.99.  Normally this pack sells for $39.99 so it is a substantial 73% savings.  In the pack you get the following:

  • 2 – 1′ cables
  • 2 – 3′ cables
  • 1 – 6′ cable

All of the cables are constructed with bulletproof Kevlar fiber and reinforced stress points with a 10000+ bend lifespan.

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Microsoft Updates Arrow Launcher for Android

June 15, 2016 Android, App Update, Microsoft, Microsoft Arrow Launcher No Comments

Microsoft has once again updated their Android launcher app, Arrow Launcher, with some nice improvements.  The update, version 1.4 for those keeping score at home, brings several improvements in user controls.  For example, you can now hide page headers, a feature that many users of the launcher had requested.  Users can also hid SMS preview on the People and Recent page.  This change is done in the Settings of the launcher.  Both of these changes represent the fact that Microsoft is indeed listening to users of their apps as both were heavily requested changes.

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Samsung Pay Now Available in Australia

June 15, 2016 Samsung, Samsung Pay No Comments

Samsung has announced that their contactless payment service, Samsung Pay, is now available in Australia.  Australia becomes the fourth country that the service has been enabled, joining the ranks of the United States, South Korea and Spain.  As you may remember, the service is also coming to Singapore on Friday of this week.  While the countries the service is available is limited, Samsung has had a lot of success so far with the service, claiming some 5 million users of Samsung Pay are already registered across the available countries.

“Today’s launch of Samsung Pay offers more than a secure and convenient way for Samsung smartphone owners to pay,” said Prasad Gokhale, Vice President, Mobile Division, Samsung Australia. “It’s the next development for Australians who use their smartphone as the central device to live, organise and enjoy their lives.

“Australia is a market of early technology adopters and by providing a platform open to all partners, ranging from government to financial institutions and retailers, while upholding the highest standards of security and data privacy, Samsung is fueling the transition to a truly digital wallet.”

Users of select Samsung devices in Australia can start using the service today.

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Download The OnePlus 3 Wallpaper

June 14, 2016 OnePlus, OnePlus 3, Wallpapers No Comments

As everyone knows by now, the OnePlus 3 was launched today by OnePlus.  You can get all the specs on this year’s “Flagship Killer” from the company from this post I made earlier.  As with any new phone however, the real treat for many is getting the stock wallpaper.  Now you can do that right here.  After the break you will find the stock or default wallpaper for the OnePlus 3 available for you to download and put on your own device.  It is beautiful wallpaper in my opinion that is colorful and artistic.

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OnePlus 3 Launches With Excellent Specs and a Great Starting Price of $399

June 14, 2016 Android No Comments

As expected, OnePlus announced the launch of the OnePlus 3, their 2016 “Flagship killer” device.  As the name suggests, this is the 3rd OnePlus smartphone and as they say, the 3rd time is a charm.  The specs of this new phone are outstanding and with a starting price of just $399 it should be on everyone’s short list for consideration.  Oh, and the best part:  You can get it today!  No more invites as they have done in the past.

The OnePlus 3 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 processor which is a Quad-Core clocked at 2.2GHz.  It has the Andreno 630 GPU, has 6GB (yes, you read that right) of RAM and 64GB of storage.  The storage is not expandable but for most people, 64GB will be more than enough storage.

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