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AT&T announces a handful of new and expanded 4G LTE markets

4g AT&T is marching on with its 4G LTE rollout this morning, announcing another handful of markets in which it's got some fresh LTE coverage. There's both new and expanded LTE service in today's network growth, meaning that there's good news...

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Sprint and SoftBank announce revised deal terms, Dish given deadline to make best and final offer

News There's a bit of late night deal news this evening, as Sprint has announced that it and SoftBank have reworked their agreement a bit. Under the new terms, SoftBank will give Sprint's stockholders an extra $4.5 billion in cash at closing,...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

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...

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iTunes Radio streaming music service official

Cell Phone Apps Rumors of Apple's music streaming service have been swirling for months now, but today that service made the jump from rumor to reality during the company's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote speech. Dubbed iTunes Radio, the...

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iOS 7 officially introduced by Apple at WWDC

Gallery Apple CEO Tim Cook recently confirmed that his company would be showing off the next version of iOS at its Worldwide Developers Conference, and today that's exactly what the Cupertino firm did. iOS 7 was just made official during the WWDC...

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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

T-Mobile's BlackBerry Z10 slated to begin receiving BlackBerry 10.1 update today

Blackberry Os T-Mobile has announced that it's treating its BlackBerry Z10 owners to a nice, beefy update to start the week. The update will bump Z10 owners up to BlackBerry 10.1 and will begin rolling out over the air and through the BlackBerry Link...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

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...

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Samsung Galaxy Note III prototype unit allegedly photographed

Android Following the original Galaxy Note's launch in 2011, Samsung has turned the device into a family of S Pen-equipped products, including the Galaxy Note 8.0 and Galaxy Note II smartphone. That lineup is expected to grow later this year with...

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Nokia announces Glance Screen with double-tap to wake, launching in beta on Lumia 925

News After its initial debut nearly a month ago, Nokia today announced that its new aluminum-clad Lumia 925 is officially making its way onto shelves and into pockets in Germany. To celebrate, Nokia has revealed that the new Lumia 925 comes...

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AT&T extends upgrade period for subsidized pricing to 24 months

Business And Money Take note, AT&T customers, because your carrier today announced a major change to its upgrade policy. Over on its official AT&T Consumer Blog, the big blue operator has revealed that its extending its upgrade policy from 20 months to 24...

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0, Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 leak in new 'gold-brown' color as well

Android Apparently Samsung really likes that "gold-brown" paint job that we saw the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 in earlier this month, because a new leak shows that the Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 and Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 may be getting a similar treatment. Prolific...

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Samsung Galaxy S 4 Zoom leaks continue with alleged photos of the device in the wild

Android In the hierarchy of mobile hardware leaks, most folks would probably agree that renders of a device are on the bottom rung, followed by "in the wild" photos and then video showing a product in action. Yesterday a render of the rumored...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

Leak of internal Windows Phone software shows notification center and other new features

News Brace yourselves, Windows Phone fans, because a new leak may have just given us a glimpse at some big changes that Microsoft has in store for its mobile platform. Reddit user "chinaman28" claims that a Nokia Lumia 920 that he recently...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

U.S. Department of Justice finishes review of SoftBank-Sprint deal, says it has 'no objection'

News It looks like SoftBank and Sprint's weekend just got a little bit better, as the transaction involving the two companies has been cleared by the U.S. Department of Justice. Earlier this year, the DOJ asked the Federal Communications...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Samsung Galaxy S 4 Zoom purportedly revealed in leaked image

Android Samsung has been cranking out the Galaxy S 4 variants lately, with both the original flagship, the Galaxy S 4 mini and Galaxy S 4 Active. Today we're getting a peek at may be another variant of the Galaxy S 4, dubbed the Galaxy S 4 Zoom....

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

SoftBank said to be in talks for possible T-Mobile deal as backup to Sprint transaction

News Japanese carrier SoftBank entered into an agreement with Sprint late last year in which it would drop $20.1 billion for a 70 percent stake in the U.S. operator. The situation has gotten a bit muddier since then, though, with Dish Network...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

iOS 7 banner hung at Moscone West, features simple look

Ios Apple's big Worldwide Developers Conference is kicking off Monday morning, and the company is getting things ready for the show by placing some banners around the Moscone Center. One of those banners has been photographed by MacStores,...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Verizon's BlackBerry Q10 available online today for $199.99, hitting stores on June 10

Blackberry Os After initially going up for pre-order at the end of May, Verizon's flavor of the BlackBerry Q10 is officially available for purchase starting today, June 6. Pricing for the QWERTY-packin' BlackBerry 10 smartphone is set at $199.99 with a...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 with new 'gold-brown' paint job leaks out

Android Not totally feeling that white paint job on Samsung's new Galaxy Tab 3 7.0? Then you may be interested in the device you see up above. That's the same Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 that was first announced a little over a month ago, but according to...

2 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1