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Sprint delays in-store Samsung Galaxy S 4 availability due to inventory issues

Android Hot on the heels of T-Mobile's Samsung Galaxy S 4 inventory problems, it appears that Sprint is having some issues of its own. Sprint had originally planned to launch the Galaxy S 4 online and in stores on April 27, but the carrier just...

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Apple's WWDC 2013 conference taking place June 10-14, tickets go on sale April 25

Ios Grab your calendars, iOS fans, because Apple just announced the details for the 2013 edition of its Worldwide Developers Conference. The big show will be kicking off at San Franscisco's Moscone West on June 10 and will run through June 14....

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Sony: Xperia P, go and E dual Jelly Bean updates start this week, Xperia S and ion next in line

Android Just as promised, Sony today divulged some more details on its Android 4.1 Jelly Bean rollout plans for several of its Xperia smartphones. The company says that the Xperia P, Xperia go and Xperia E dual are all slated to begin receiving...

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Nokia Asha 210 official with physical keyboard and dedicated WhatsApp button

News Following the launch of phones with dedicated BBM and Facebook buttons, Nokia this morning introduced us to its new handset with a special social network key of its own. That device right up there is the Asha 210, the "something new" phone...

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Sprint's Q1 2013 brings smartphone sales of 5 million units, highest-ever total subscriber base

News Time to wake up with Dan Hesse and a hearty bowl of quarterly earnings. Sprint just announced its Q1 2013 results, revealing that it moved a total of 5 million smartphones during the three-month period. As if that weren't enough evidence...

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T-Mobile's online Samsung Galaxy S 4 sales hit with delay, now slated to begin on April 29

Android Yesterday there was some good news for AT&T customers that have pre-ordered the Samsung Galaxy S 4, as the big blue carrier announced that customers would begin receiving their units as soon as April 25. Unfortunately, it appears that...

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BlackBerry expects Q10 to hit U.S. by end of May with $249 price tag

Blackberry Os BlackBerry's new full-touch Z10 smartphone finally hit the U.S. last month, and the company plans to follow that device up with the keyboard-equipped Q10 model. Besides announcements that AT&T, Sprint and Verizon will all offer the Q10 in...

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Huawei says it's no longer interested in breaking into U.S. wireless market [UPDATED]

Android When it comes to the U.S. wireless market, Huawei is a name that we typically see attached to lower-end hardware, if we see it at all. Huawei has been trying to change that in recent years by making itself a larger player in the U.S....

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Apple sells 37.4 million iPhones and 19.5 million iPads in Q2 2013, earns revenue of $43.6 billion [UPDATED]

Ios Ready for another helping of quarterly results fun? That's precisely what we're getting, as Apple just released the report on its second quarter fiscal 2013 numbers. During Q2 2013, the Cupertino firm says that it moved 37.4 million...

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AT&T reports Q1 2013 results, says that it gained 1.2 million new smartphone subscribers [UPDATED]

News The next major U.S. carrier to reveal its first quarter 2013 report is AT&T. The big blue carrier just shared its Q1 2013 results, and AT&T says that it added a total of 291,000 wireless subscribers in the first quarter. AT&T's postpaid...

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LG Spectrum 2 Jelly Bean update officially revealed by Verizon

Android Verizon today revealed which of its Android handsets is next in line to receive a Jelly Bean update. The big winner is the LG Spectrum 2, which will soon receive an update to Android 4.1, software version VS93021B. Just as we'd expect from...

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Keon and Peak Firefox OS developer phones sell out quickly, Geeksphone working to get more stock

News Remember the Keon and Peak Firefox OS Developer Phones that were announced by Geeksphone earlier this year? The two handsets finally went on sale early this morning, and unfortunately for anyone that wasn't awake at the time, both models...

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Verizon details its Device Payment Plan, says that it can be used to keep unlimited data

Business And Money Shortly after rumors of a new Verizon Device Payment Plan surfaced last week, the big red carrier confirmed that it would indeed begin allowing customers to purchase a device for full retail price and then spread that out over a 12-month...

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Pantech Perception official, launching at Verizon on April 25 with Motion Sense tech

Android After starring in an image leak and appearing at the FCC earlier this year, the Pantech Perception has now been officially announced for Verizon Wireless. Set to arrive both in stores and online on April 25, the Perception will feature a...

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Sony kicks off Xperia Z AOSP program, releases binaries and demo video

Android Last year, Sony's Xperia S became the target of a experiment to bring the Android Open Source Project to some new, non-Nexus hardware. Sony approved of the program and eventually took the reins of it, posting some necessary binaries and...

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Verizon's Nokia Lumia 928 now said to be debuting in May

News Most of the rumors surrounding Nokia's Lumia 928 for Verizon have claimed that the device would be introduced some time in April. However, a source familiar with the current date (also known as a "calendar") says that the month of April is...

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Motorola patent complaint against Apple tossed out by U.S. ITC [UPDATED]

Android It looks like one of the ongoing patent battles between Apple and Motorola may finally be nearing an end. The U.S. International Trade Commission today tossed out a case in which Motorola claimed that Apple had infringed upon U.S. Patent...

Apr 22nd by Alex Wagner 3

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AT&T launching Samsung Galaxy S 4 on April 27, pre-orders to begin arriving on April 25

Android Grab those calendars, AT&T customers, because the big blue operator just announced when it'll begin selling Samsung's Galaxy S 4. AT&T just announced on its official Twitter account that it'll begin offering the 16GB Galaxy S 4 in stores...

Apr 22nd by Alex Wagner 57 56 Reactions

T-Mobile's LG Optimus L9 set to receive Jelly Bean update today

Android Looks like the Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G isn't the only T-Mobile Android handset that's getting a helping of jelly beans today. T-Mobile has announced that its version of the LG Optimus L9 will begin receiving an update to Android 4.1.2...

Apr 22nd by Alex Wagner 4

LG sheds more light on May 1 event, Optimus G Pro to be in attendance

Android Well, looks like the mystery surrounding LG's May 1 event in New York City isn't much of a mystery any longer. The company just followed up its save the date with another invitation, revealing that the LG Optimus G Pro will be attending...

Apr 22nd by Alex Wagner 0