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Samsung Galaxy Note III rumored to offer 13-megapixel camera, optical image stabilization

Android Now that Samsung's Galaxy S 4 is official and in the hands of consumers, the rumor mill has turned its attention to the company's other flagship smartphones, the Galaxy Note line. Korean publication ETNews claims to have been told by its...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 8

White Nexus 4 officially announced by LG as company exec hints at upcoming Android tablet

Android The white Nexus 4 has been the subject of many rumors and lots of speculation as of late, but today the hotly-anticipated handset finally made the jump from Rumordom to Officialville. LG this morning confirmed the white Nexus 4's...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Huawei W1 now available from Walmart, priced at $229.99

News Just as promised, Huawei's first Windows Phone-powered smartphone is now officially available for purchase in the U.S. The Huawei W1 is now listed as "In Stock" on Walmart's website, with pricing set at $229.99. The device is compatible...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

Samsung GT-I8800 Redwood photographed while running Tizen 2.1, Tizen Store app market demoed on video

News The second annual Tizen Developer Conference took place in San Francisco at the tail end of last week, and while much of what was discussed there was likely pretty developer-centric, there were a couple of juicy tidbits for the rest of us...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

C Spire Wireless set to expand its 4G LTE network in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi

4g Most U.S. carriers are currently in the process of rolling out their 4G LTE networks, and C Spire Wireless is no different. The operator recently detailed its plans for its next LTE network expansion, which it says will kick off in August...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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Blue Motorola DROID RAZR HD, DROID RAZR M officially available from Verizon

Android Motorola and Verizon have a history of introducing new color options for the various models in their line of DROID RAZR smartphones, and today that tradition has continued with the DROID RAZR HD and DROID RAZR M. Both devices are now...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 58 55 Reactions

Samsung hosting Premiere 2013 event on June 20, Galaxy and ATIV brands to be the focus

Android May was a pretty busy month in the mobile industry thanks to BlackBerry Live, Google I/O and CTIA, and now it looks like June is starting to get a bit jam-packed as well. Samsung today announced that it's got a "Premiere 2013" event...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 7

Galaxy S 4 mini appears on Samsung's own website

Android Typically when we get a look at a piece of unannounced hardware, it's thanks to some leaker or anonymous source. Sometimes the images or information comes straight from the source, though, when a manufacturer slips up and reveals some...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

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Latest white Nexus 4 leak shows the device off in press image form

Android The white Google Nexus 4 has popped up several times in the wild, but so far we haven't seen any press images of the device make their way online. That changes tonight, because the folks at Android Police haven't gotten hold of some press...

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New Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 colors purportedly revealed [UPDATED]

Android At this point, it should be fairly obvious that Samsung isn't afraid to re-release its existing products in new colors. We saw it happen with the Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S 4, and now it looks like the Samsung's got some new...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 22 20 Reactions

Verizon's Kyocera Hydro Elite leaks out again, tipped for launch in late June

Android Remember that "Kyocera Elite" that leaked out with Verizon branding last month? It's back again today, and now we've got a bit more information on when it'll make the jump from our screens to our pockets. A new image of the Kyocera Hydro...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

LG Optimus L9 for MetroPCS shown off in new image leak

Android After first appearing on T-Mobile late last year, it appears that the LG Optimus L9 is now headed for Big Magenta's new subsidiary. An image has been shared by Phandroid that purportedly shows a new version of the Optimus L9 that will...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 6

AT&T confirms GoPhone support for HSPA+ and LTE data access

Business And Money Just as expected, AT&T announced today that its GoPhone prepaid users can begin using iPhones and other HSPA+/LTE-capable devices starting today, May 24. AT&T spokesperson Mark Siegel confirmed the news to FierceWireless, explaining that...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Microsoft and Google teaming up on new YouTube app for Windows Phone, launching 'in the coming weeks'

Cell Phone Apps Microsoft and Google haven't exactly been the best of friends as of late, especially when it comes to YouTube, but it looks like the two companies have managed to find a way to work together. Google has told The Verge that YouTube and...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Lenovo hopes to begin selling smartphones in the U.S. 'within a year'

Android Even though Lenovo computers have been sold in the U.S. for some time, most consumers here probably don't realize that the company also makes its own smartphones. Lenovo hopes to change that soon, though, as CEO Yang Yuanqing has revealed...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

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Android 4.3 purportedly spotted on a Nexus 4 as new Gmail app spied in Google I/O presentation [UPDATED]

Android Ready to wrap up the week with some juicy Android rumors? First up, XDA-developers forum members chaleen and innocent36 claim to have spotted a Nexus 4 at the Thailand Mobile Expo that's running Android 4.3. The Nexus 4's "About phone"...

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HTC One 'Google Edition' rumors continue

Android Hot on the heels of a rumor that said that HTC is prepping a "Google Edition" of its One flagship running stock Android, more reports have surfaced that back up the original claim. Both Android Central and MoDaCo now say that HTC is indeed...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

Nokia files more suits against HTC, targets One and other devices

Android The battle between Apple and Samsung may be the most well-know legal war currently taking place in mobile, but it's certainly not the only one that's happening. Nokia has confirmed to AllThingsD that it has filed new suits against HTC in...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

More rumored iOS 7 details surface, including Notification Center changes and redesigned apps

Ios Rumored details of iOS 7 and its "flatter" design have been trickling out in recent months, and today some more information on what Apple executive Jony Ive has been busy with has leaked out. 9to5Mac claims to have details on some of the...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 14

AT&T's GoPhone prepaid brand reportedly gaining support for iPhone and other HSPA+/LTE devices

Business And Money AT&T's GoPhone prepaid brand has been around for some time, but as it stands today, the service doesn't officially support iPhones or LTE/HSPA+ connectivity. However, some new reports suggest that that'll all be changing tomorrow....

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

HTC rumored to be prepping new version of One with stock Android

Android Google took most of the mobile world by surprise with its recent announcement of a "Google Edition" of the Samsung Galaxy S 4, a device that features the same hardware as a regular Galaxy S 4 but is loaded with vanilla Android 4.2.2 rather...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 18

HTC One becomes first business-ready HTCpro Certified smartphone in U.S.

Android The HTC One already touts a lengthy feature list that includes a 4.7-inch 1080p display, UltraPixel camera and aluminum-clad body, but today the flagship handset's spec sheet has gotten one bullet point longer. HTC has announced that the...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Huawei Ascend P6 leaks out in both black and white, still super thin [UPDATED]

Android Remember that Huawei P6-U06 device that leaked out earlier this month with a 6.18mm-thick body? It's back again today, showing off its super-thin frame in couple of different image leaks. The renders, which were posted to Chinese...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

Samsung Galaxy S 4 'Developer Edition' models appear for AT&T and Verizon

Android Around the same time as the launch of Verizon's Galaxy S III last year, Samsung revealed its plans to offer a "Developer Edition" of the device that would feature an unlockable bootloader, allowing buyers to tweak the phone as much as...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

AT&T introduces new international plans, monthly 'Mobility Administrative Fee'

Business And Money That Red Aurora Galaxy S 4 isn't the only thing that AT&T is announcing today, as the big blue carrier has also taken the wraps off of some new international packages. First up is a trio of cruise ship-focused offerings meant to help keep...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

Apple's WWDC 2013 keynote officially set for June 10

Ios It was around a month ago that Apple announced the dates for the 2013 edition of its Worldwide Developers Conference, and today the Cupertino firm spilled a bit more information about its plans for the event. Apple has confirmed to...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Red Aurora Samsung Galaxy S 4 launching at AT&T on June 14, pre-orders begin May 24

Android AT&T was the only carrier in the U.S. to offer the Garnet Red version of the Samsung Galaxy S III last year, and it looks like the operator has gotten itself a similar deal for the Galaxy S 4. AT&T just announced that it plans to launch an...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

BlackBerry 10.2 update to include emojis, multiple alarms and more

Blackberry Os BlackBerry 10.1 may still be piping hot after its recent removal from BlackBerry's ovens, but that doesn't mean that the company isn't hard at work on BlackBerry 10.2. Michael Clewley, product manager at BlackBerry, recently took to his...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

AT&T Avail 2 image leaks out ahead of GoPhone launch

Android After teaming up on to release the Avail in late 2011, it appears that AT&T and ZTE are getting together for a second go-around. Prolific leaker @evleaks has posted an image of what is said to be the AT&T Avail 2, a device with a trio of...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

HTC One sales reach 'around 5 million' since its launch last month

Android Nearly a week after an HTC executive said that his company is increasing production of its flagship One in order to meet "strong demand" for the device, we've now gotten an idea of just how strong that demand has been so far. Speaking to...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 9