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Samsung’s Galaxy S 4 Zoom: Wrong place, wrong time

Android As our news hound Alex Wagner reported earlier in the day, the next installment of the Galaxy S 4 line, the Samsung Galaxy S 4 Zoom, is officially headed to launch sometime later in the year. However, after looking at the details, I can’t...

1 weeks ago by Anna Scantlin 15

AT&T posts video teaser for new smartphone, could be Galaxy S 4 Active

Android Looks like the Galaxy Note 8.0 may not be the only new Samsung device hitting AT&T in the near future. The big blue carrier just posted a video to its official YouTube account titled "New Smartphone Teaser" that shows a mysterious phone...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

HTC One mini poses for another photo next to the full-size One

Android Hot on the heels of a rumor claiming that the HTC One mini will be hitting store shelves "by August," a new image of the device resting next to its larger sibling has made its way online. Engadget says that it received the image you see...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

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Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 Gallery

Android As the name would suggest, the Samsung Galaxy Mega is one gigantic device. Making the Galaxy Note II look small is no small feat, but the Mega does it with ease. From a specifications perspective, the device is arguably mid-range: the...

1 weeks ago by Aaron Baker 15

AT&T to launch 4G LTE-equipped Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 'in the coming weeks'

Android When Samsung first introduced us to the Galaxy Note 8.0, it said that the device would be available in both Wi-Fi and cellular-enabled models. The Wi-Fi-only variant launched in the U.S. in April, and today AT&T revealed that it plans to...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

MetroPCS 'Bring Your Own Phone' program goes live in select markets

Android A leak that earlier this month outed MetroPCS's plans for a new "Bring Your Own Phone" program that would allow consumers to bring their own unlocked Android, iOS and Windows Phone hardware onto the T-Mobile-owned operator. Today that...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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HTC's One Mini is sounding better with each new rumor

Android The HTC One is pretty popular. If you've been watching (and participating with!) the Official Smartphone Rankings , then you know the One has been sitting atop the list for both the Expert's and People's Choice ever since it...

1 weeks ago by Evan Selleck 3

Verizon puts Galaxy S III update on hold after some users were 'negatively impacted'

Android Last month Verizon Galaxy S III owners began receiving an update that brought with it a number of nifty new features, including Multi-Window and the ability to bill app purchases to a Verizon Wireless account. Unfortunately, some Galaxy S...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

HTC One mini reportedly slated to launch 'by August'

Android Did you like what you saw in that HTC One mini leak from earlier this month? If so, you'll be pleased to hear that it may not be long before that shrunken version of HTC's flagship can make the trek from store shelves to your pocket....

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

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Samsung Galaxy S 4 Zoom official with 16-megapixel sensor, optical zoom and Android 4.2

Android Samsung's recent streak of new product announcements continues this morning with another Galaxy S 4 variant, the Galaxy S 4 Zoom. Just as the name (and leaks) suggest, the Galaxy S 4 Zoom is a smartphone with a 10x optical zoom strapped to...

1 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 10

Verizon's upcoming Casio Commando 4G LTE shown off in new image leak

Android After originally getting outed in April by a Federal Communications Commission entry, Verizon's new Casio G'zOne Commando is back again today in a new image leak. The render, shared by @evleaks, shows a device that looks fairly similar to...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Google adds new shipping options to Play Store

Android Google has been selling hardware through the Play Store for over a year now, having launched its Devices section with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in April 2012. Since then we've watched the company add new accessories and hardware, like the...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Huawei Ascend P6 spec leak includes 4.7-inch 720p display, 1.5GHz quad-core processor and more

Android Huawei hasn't yet announced the Ascend P6, but considering how many details of the device have surfaced recently, you'd be forgiven for thinking that it had. Today more information on the Ascend P6 has surfaced, with @evleaks sharing a...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Google officially acquires mapping company Waze

Android Looks like another big-name mobile app company is joining the Google family. Google announced today on its official blog that it's acquired Waze, a community-based mapping service that gathers traffic and road information from users to...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

HTC One headed to C Spire Wireless

Android Verizon recently announced that it plans to launch the HTC One sometime this summer, but it's not the only U.S. carrier that'll be adding HTC's new flagship to its shelves in the near future. C Spire Wireless has revealed that it will...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

AT&T Galaxy S II Jelly Bean update detailed by Samsung

Android AT&T and Samsung have got a nice Monday afternoon surprise for their Galaxy S II (SGH-i777) owners, as it appears that that model's update to Jelly Bean is finally ready for mass consumption. Samsung has put up an official support page for...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

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Samsung Galaxy Mega Unboxing

Android If you find the Samsung Galaxy Note II to be too large, have a look at the gargantuan Samsung Galaxy Mega. Available in select markets now and online through specialty retailers like Negri Electronics, the Galaxy Mega features a gigantic...

2 weeks ago by Aaron Baker 11

Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 makes its official debut with Android 4.2 in tow

Android Samsung's kept itself pretty busy lately with new product announcements, and today the company took the wraps off of yet another addition to its Galaxy family. This time we're looking at the Galaxy Ace 3, an entry-level Jelly Bean...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

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The Galaxy Note III prototype has grabbed my attention

Android Just in case you've somehow missed it, today is sort of a big day for Apple. The company is gearing up to kick off their Worldwide Developers Conference, and with it a bunch of new things. Well, they're expected to launch new...

2 weeks ago by Evan Selleck 32

Sprint Vital launching on June 14 for $99.99, sports 5-inch 720p display and 13-megapixel camera

Android After popping up in a couple of different leaks earlier this year, Sprint today made its ZTE-manufactured Vital officially official. The Sprint Vital is slated to launch on June 14, aka this Friday, carrying a price tag of $99.99 with a...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0