Shazam hits 300 million worldwide users, releases new versions for Android and iPad

Shazam, the popular content recignition app used to find out what songs, movies and shows are playing in real time today unveiled its exciting new user experience for iPad and Android tablet fans, including a completely redesigned home screen, an improved layout for Shazam tag results for both TV and music, and a new way to browse what your friends have been tagging.

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Video: Sony Xperia Z tablet demoed

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Here's the Sony Xperia Z's  design and features being demoed by Sony Canada. This is the second Xperia tablet from Sony but the third Android tablet device that they have come out with in Canada. The Xperia Z continues in the tradition of second-screen Android tablets that can do double-duty as an 'Everything Remote,' so aside from home theatre components it can even control home automation widgets. The Xperia Z, coming in March, features a robust quad core processor, 2GB of RAM, Android OS Jelly Bean and all of Sony's content applications built in. It is clearly one of the nicest and most functional Android tablets out there not to mention one of the few water-resistant amd dunkable devices in the market.

First Impressions of Sony's Xperia Z Android tablet

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Sony's earlier attempts to compete with the iPad and other Android tablets were slightly promising but fell short. Their unique form factor resembled an unraveled burrito, and the plastic look and feel gave it a toylike appeal which didn't really fly for corporate users. With the Xperia Z tablet, we're seeing what Sony is truly capable of.

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Amazon.ca gets its own iOS, Android and Windows Phone Apps

Amazon Mobile App for iPhone, iPad, Android, and Windows Phone is now available for Amazon.ca. Get product details, read reviews, scan barcodes to check prices instantly, and complete a secure purchase, right from your mobile phone or tablet. For more info, check out the announcement.