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Nokia teases new Lumia model with ad that shows off its camera hump

News Less than a week after introducing the Lumia 928 for Verizon, Nokia is expected to introduce another new Windows Phone-powered Lumia smartphone at its upcoming event in London. The Finnish firm hasn't said exactly what it's got up its...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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To the distracted drivers of the Web

Lifestyle According to the Cohen's Children's Medical Center of New York, texting and driving has just surpassed drunk driving as the leading cause of death in teenagers behind the wheel. Last year, more than 3,000 teens died as a result of sending...

2 weeks ago by Chase Bonar 8 6 Reactions

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AT&T's Samsung Focus 2 receiving Windows Phone 7.8 update, Dell Venue Pro update also tipped

News Hot on the heels of AT&T's rollout of a Windows Phone 7.8 update for the Nokia Lumia 900, the big blue carrier has begun pushing out Windows Phone 7.8 updates to a couple of other devices in its lineup. First up is the Samsung Focus 2,...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 26 22 Reactions

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Google, please don’t release a Nexus 5 yet

Android Once again I’ve been following rumors way too closely lately, and I’ve been watching them like a hawk regarding which, if any, new Nexus we will see revealed at Google I/O this week. I mentioned in a previous article that I thought a...

2 weeks ago by Anna Scantlin 83 47 Reactions

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Details of 'Google Play Games' confirmed by updated Google Play Services APK

Android Remember those hints about a Google Play Games service that we got wind of last month? Today more details of Google's gaming-centric offering have surfaced that back those rumors up. The folks at Android Police have gotten hold of the new...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 32 28 Reactions

Samsung Galaxy S 4 mini shown off in a new set of leaked photos

Android Last year Samsung announced a new handset known as the Galaxy S III mini that, as one could probably guess, featured a design similar to the original Galaxy S III in a smaller package. The rumor mill has claimed that Samsung will repeat...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

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Here's why the HTC One's software update is super important

Android Some would have argued that HTC's main hurdle to overcome with their new flagship, the One, was marketing the device on all carriers and ensuring adequate supply kept up with demand. Both feats have plagued the Taiwanese company in the...

2 weeks ago by Chase Bonar 152 73 Reactions

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I welcome Google’s unified chat service with open arms

Android Over the past few weeks we’ve seen many websites digging into one of Google’s presumed services to be released at Google I/O, purportedly named Google Babel. It seems that companies all over are trying to revamp how we traditionally use...

2 weeks ago by Anna Scantlin 10 3 Reactions

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Motorola XT1058 stops into the FCC with AT&T-friendly LTE, looks similar to recent XFON leaks

Android Around a week ago, a mysterious Motorola phone was photographed in the wild with AT&T 4G LTE support and "XFON," suggesting that it could be the "X Phone" that Google and Motorola are rumored to be working on. Now the XFON rumblings are...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 5 4 Reactions

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Have you ever switched providers for a phone?

Lifestyle Earlier today an advertisement from Nokia popped up on YouTube that revealed some new details about the Nokia Lumia 928 device, which is the newest installment of Nokia’s popular Lumia series and very similar to the popular Lumia 920...

2 weeks ago by Anna Scantlin 80 53 Reactions

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OEMs, please make sense of these smartphone names

Lifestyle Google's Nexus devices have attacked the affordable gadget market by storm. From the Nexus 4, Nexus 7, and Nexus 10, you're likely to find a device at the right screen size, or whatever it is that you desire. But rumors have starting...

2 weeks ago by Chase Bonar 16 2 Reactions

Motorola inviting Verizon XOOM owners to test Jelly Bean update

Android Still got a Verizon-enabled Motorola XOOM laying around? If so, it looks like you and your tablet will soon be on the receiving end of a tasty treat. The folks at Droid-Life have gotten hold of an email sent from Motorola to members of its...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

SoftBank said to be asking investment banks not to finance Dish's bid for Sprint

News In the latest twist that is the SoftBank-Sprint-Dish Network love triangle, it appears that SoftBank may be asking banks not to give Dish the financing that it would need to fund its bid for Sprint. According to sources speaking to...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 6

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Meet Earl: Your ticket to outdoor survival in the form of an Android tablet

Android Did we pack the tent? Check! Cooler? Check! First Aid Kit? Check! Earl? ... Who? Earl would be the first full-fledged Android tablet of its kind that’s currently in the funding stages of its production. It’s primarily used to work in...

2 weeks ago by Anna Scantlin 7 7 Reactions

Mysterious LG phone shows off its thin bezel in new close-up photo

Android Remember that thin-bezeled LG handset that surfaced last weekend? Apparently the device has decided to show its face once again, this time posing for an angled shot of its upper half. The image was just posted by @evleaks, who adds that...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 8

Facebook Home now working on HTC One, Samsung Galaxy S 4 and Sony Xperia ZL

Android When Facebook Home launched one month ago, it did so with support for just a handful of different Android smartphones. The number of Home-capable handsets appears to have grown recently, though, as new flagship phones like the HTC One and...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

BlackBerry R10 leaks again, this time in brief tutorial video

Blackberry Os After showing up once in late 2012 and then falling off the radar, the BlackBerry R-Series/R10 has made its way back into the news quite a bit lately thanks to a handful of different leaks. Today we've got another to add to the list....

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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Nokia Lumia 928

Coming Soon Phones On the rumor mill since February, the Nokia Lumia 928 is now official and will be at Verizon Wireless Thursday May 16, 2013. Announced Release date: Thursday May 16, 2013 Announced Carrier: Verizon Wireless Announced Price: $99.99...

2 weeks ago by The PhoneDog 0

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Two ways the Windows Phone war is heating up

Lifestyle The mobile market has heavily favored high-end specifications the past three years, but that's not to say it's been in vain. Consumer demand for these devies has urged manufacturers to bring them to the masses in the first place....

2 weeks ago by Chase Bonar 26 15 Reactions

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Keep it simple, Amazon

Android Amazon is one of those companies that seems to get just as much attention as Apple, as far as rumors go. We've been hearing about Amazon's plans to create a smartphone for a very long time now, and as you might expect it's a rumor that...

2 weeks ago by Evan Selleck 12 11 Reactions