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The Best Smartphones: Week 32

Official Smartphone Rankings Aaron's back to round up last week's votes in PhoneDog's Official Smartphone Rankings! In week 32, the Samsung Galaxy S III soared to the top of the People's Choice Rankings yet again, with 662 total votes. In addition to...

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Sprint LG Optimus G Unboxing

Android Aaron takes a first look at Sprint's flavor of the LG Optimus G . Coming soon to the nation's third largest wireless carrier, the Optimus G offers a 1.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro CPU, 4.7-inch IPS HD display, 13-megapixel...

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AT&T LG Optimus G Unboxing

Android Aaron dives into AT&T's variant of the LG Optimus G . Coming on November 2nd for $199.99, the Optimus G features a 1.5 GHz quad-core Snapdragon S4 Pro CPU, 4.7-inch IPS HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD...

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Motorola DROID RAZR HD Unboxing

Android Aaron unboxes the Motorola DROID RAZR HD, one of three devices announced by the company in New York City last month. The battery is larger, the design is a bit different, and it offers a nice near-stock build of Android for purists out...

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Galaxy Note II: The seven best software features

Android The Samsung Galaxy Note II is one of the most talked about devices this year, and Aaron takes a look at seven of the best software features in the iconic device. Samsung brings some great software upgrades to both the software in general...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II vs. Apple iPhone 5 Dogfight Part 2

Android High-end tabletphone vs. Apple flagship. Dogfight time! Aaron pits the Samsung Galaxy Note II (international) against the Apple iPhone 5 . The Note II offers a 1.6 GHz quad-core Exynos CPU, 5.5-inch Super AMOLED...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II vs. Apple iPhone 5 Dogfight Part 1

Android It's time for another dogfight, Android vs. iOS style! Aaron pits the Samsung Galaxy Note II (international) against the Apple iPhone 5 . The Note II offers a 1.6 GHz quad-core Exynos CPU, 5.5-inch Super AMOLED HD...

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Samsung Galaxy Stellar vs. Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE Dogfight Part 2

Android Dogfight battle time between Verizon's Samsung Galaxy Stellar and Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE ! Both smartphones sport 1.2 GHz dual-core CPUs, 4-inch displays (480x800 pixels), 2,100 mAh batteries, Android 4.0...

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Samsung Galaxy Stellar vs. Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE Dogfight Part 1

Android Aaron does a dogfight between Verizon's Samsung Galaxy Stellar and Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE . Both offer 1.2 GHz dual-core processors, 4-inch displays (480x800 pixels), 2,100 mAh batteries, and Android 4.0...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Challenge: Day 8

Android The Samsung Galaxy Note II Challenge continues, and as Aaron settles in for the long haul, improvements to S Pen and S Memo are the focus. Samsung's S Memo feature has been improved in several ways, and the added S Pen features like...

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The Best Smartphones: Week 31

Official Smartphone Rankings Aaron's back to round up last week's votes in PhoneDog's Official Smartphone Rankings! In week 31, the Samsung Galaxy S III soared to the top of the People's Choice Rankings yet again, coming in 602 votes ahead of the Apple iPhone 5 (239...

from 2012 by Aaron Baker 48 45 Reactions

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Video Review Part 2

Android Tabletphones are all the rage, and Samsung is back at it again with another giant device. Aaron does a full review of the Samsung Galaxy Note II, which was announced in Berlin in August. It's the most feature-rich device on the market...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Video Review Part 1

Android It's the tablet phone you've been waiting for! Aaron does a full review of the Samsung Galaxy Note II . Announced prior to IFA in Berlin in August, the Note II offers a 1.6 GHz quad-core Exynos CPU, 5.5-inch Super AMOLED HD...

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Kindle Paperwhite Hands-On

Android KINDLE PAPERWHITE! It sounds like the name of a teacher at Hogwarts, but the Amazon Kindle Paperwhite is no joke (though it may offer some magic under the hood). The ad-supported version is $119, while the ad-free variant will set you...

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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet 2 Hands-On

Tablets Aaron gets some hands-on time with Lenovo's ThinkPad Tablet 2, a Windows 8 Pro tablet coming to AT&T in time for the holiday season. In addition to the ThinkPad name, the Tablet 2 will also offer accessories to make it more laptop-like,...

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Apple iPhone 5 vs. HTC One X Dogfight Part 2

Android Apple iOS versus Android. Dogfight time! Aaron puts the Apple iPhone 5 and HTC One X (international version) into the ring for a dogfight video. The iPhone 5 is Apple's new flagship smartphone and it sports an...

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Apple iPhone 5 vs. HTC One X Dogfight Part 1

Android Apple iOS versus Android. Fight fight fight! Aaron throws the Apple iPhone 5 and HTC One X (international version) into the ring for a dogfight battle. They're both hot and have strong (and passionate) fans, but only one can take home...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Challenge: Day 4

Android Aaron's back with day four of the Samsung Galaxy Note II Challenge. The most impressive feature thus far? Battery life. The 3,100 mAh battery, combined with HSPA+ connectivity (as the international version doesn't...

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ASUS Vivo Tab RT Hands-On

Tablets Aaron gets some time with the ASUS Vivo Tab RT, a Windows 8 RT tablet that's coming soon to AT&T. While smartphones are awesome, they're quickly reaching their peak; keeping that in mind, it's exciting to see AT&T branching out into...

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It Can Wait: AT&T's texting while driving simulator

Videos Aaron takes a test drive in AT&T's driving simulator that's part of the company's "It Can Wait" anti-texting while driving campaign. Most know that texting while driving is a nasty habit (not to mention incredibly dangerous), but the...

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HTC One X+ Hands-On

Android The HTC One X+ is a supercharged version of the company's popular One X, with a 1.7 GHz quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 CPU, 4.7-inch HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD recording, 2,100 mAh battery, 4G LTE , and Android 4.1...

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Samsung Galaxy Express Hands-On

Android Aaron takes a look at the Samsung Galaxy Express , a new smartphone from Samsung and AT&T . Coming to the carrier in time for the holidays, the Galaxy Express packs a 1.5 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 CPU, 4.5-inch Super...

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Sony Xperia TL Hands-On

Android It's the James Bond "Skyfall" phone! Aaron takes a first look at the Sony Xperia TL, a new 4G LTE smartphone coming to AT&T in time for the holidays. It's coming to AT&T in time for the holidays, and brings a high-end Sony to the...

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HTC One VX Hands-On

Android Aaron takes a first look at the HTC One VX, the little brother of sorts to the HTC One X+. The One VX offers a 1.2 GHz dual-core Snapdragon S4 CPU, 4.5-inch qHD display (540x960 pixels), 5-megapixel camera with 720p HD recording, 1,810...

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Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro Hands-On

Android Aaron takes a first look at the Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro , a new rugged device from Samsung and AT&T. Built to military specifications, the Rugby Pro offers a 4-inch WVGA display (480x800 pixels), 5-megapixel camera with 720p...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II First Impressions

Android Samsung is at it again with the Galaxy Note II, a device that's even bigger and better than before. Bringing some features from the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet to the smartphone series, the Samsung Galaxy Note II and its revised...

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The Best Smartphones: Week 30

Official Smartphone Rankings Aaron's back to round up last week's votes in PhoneDog's Official Smartphone Rankings ! In week 30, the Samsung Galaxy S III soared to the top of the People's Choice Rankings, coming in 709 votes ahead of the Apple iPhone...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Challenge: Day 1

Android The size will be something to overcome (yet again), but the prospect of better battery life, quad-core processing, and 4G LTE (when the US version comes) is something to be excited about. Has Samsung improved S Pen functionality? Does...

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Samsung Galaxy Note II Unboxing

Android The Samsung Galaxy Note II is in the office for an early review! Announced at IFA 2012 in Berlin, the Note II offers a 1.6 GHz quad-core Exynos processor, 5.5-inch Super AMOLED HD display, 8-megapixel camera with 1080p HD video...

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Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE Video Review Part 2

Android Aaron does a video review of Sprint's Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE, one of the carrier's new LTE smartphones. The Galaxy Victory is a nice mid-range device, but the $99 price point is a bit steep considering the other devices on the...

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