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T-Mobile CEO says T-Mo-friendly devices hitting MetroPCS stores soon, MetroPCS iPhone 'not imminent'

Business And Money Following the completion of the T-Mobile-MetroPCS merger earlier today, T-Mobile US CEO John Legere has shed some light on his company's device rollout plans. Speaking to AllThingsD, Legere revealed that T-Mobile is planning to begin...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 3

President Obama officially nominates Tom Wheeler as next Chairman of the FCC

News Following Julius Genachowski's recent decision to step down as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, President Barack Obama today announced that he has chosen Tom Wheeler to fill the position. Wheeler previously worked as the...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

Sony Xperia Z for T-Mobile stops by the FCC, complete with its user manual in tow

Android Sony hasn't announced any plans to bring its new Xperia Z flagship smartphone stateside, but apparently the Federal Communications Commission has. A new filing on the FCC's website has revealed a version of the Xperia Z that's headed for...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 3

More rumors of iOS 7 overhaul surface, including claims of 'dramatic' email and calendar changes

Ios The new-look iOS 7 rumors continue! The latest report on the matter comes to us from Bloomberg, which claims to have been told by "people with knowledge of the matter" that Jony Ive is busy reworking iPhone and iPad apps, a process that...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 10

AT&T to launch LG Optimus G Pro on May 10 for $199.99, pre-orders start May 3

Android Looks like the rumors were true. AT&T this morning announced that it will launch the LG Optimus G Pro on May 10 for $199.99 with a two-year commitment. Pre-sales for the device will begin on May 3, and AT&T says that anyone that pre-orders...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 7

T-Mobile and MetroPCS merger complete, combined company known as 'T-Mobile US'

News Time to throw some rice and get ready to catch the bouquet, because the marriage of T-Mobile and MetroPCS is now complete. T-Mobile announced this morning that the two companies are now one and that the combined entity, known as "T-Mobile...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 3

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HTC M4 revealed in leaked image, combines One design with 4.3-inch display [UPDATED]

Android The name "HTC M4" first popped up on our radar earlier this year, hinting at a phone that would serve as a smaller sibling to the HTC One (codenamed "M7"). It looks like our suspicions about the device were correct, as a leaked image has...

3 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 8

Google Glass 'Getting Started' video demonstrates the basics of using the device

Android In the past couple of months, Google has begun rolling out its Glass Explorer Edition units to buyers, released a companion MyGlass app into the Play Store and even shared a video that demonstrates what it's like to wear Glass. One thing...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

AT&T Trade-in Program coming May 1, will offer credit of $100 or more for devices

Business And Money Been jonesing to pick up one of the new smartphones that've been hitting AT&T lately? Starting tomorrow, AT&T will be making it even more tempting to do just that with a new trade-in promotion. The carrier has announced that on May 1,...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 4

LG Revolution maintenance update detailed by Verizon

Android With its second birthday fast approaching, Verizon's LG Revolution is certainly starting to get a bit long in the tooth. There's good news for anyone that's still got a trusty Revolution by their side, though, as Verizon has revealed that...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

AT&T's 4G LTE network now live in several new markets, expanded in others

4g Today may just be a regular ol' Tuesday for some folks, but for AT&T customers in a handful of different cities scattered across the U.S., today is officially "4G LTE Day." AT&T has announced that its LTE network is now live in several new...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 5

New trial between Apple and Samsung scheduled to go down in November

News Grab your calendars, folks, because we now know when Apple and Samsung will be duking it out in a courtroom once again. In a document filed yesterday, it was revealed that a new jury trial involving Apple and Samsung will officially kick...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 0

NEC Terrain for AT&T leaks, pairs Android with a portrait QWERTY keyboard

Android New Android smartphones with physical QWERTY keyboards are becoming an increasingly rare sight, but it looks like we could see one pop up on AT&T in the near future. Twitter user @evleaks has posted images of a device referred to as the...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

iPhone rumored to be launching on Boost Mobile in Q3 2013

Ios Apple's iPhone has made its way onto a few prepaid carriers in the past year, including Cricket and Virgin Mobile, and tonight a new rumor claims that that list will grow once again later this year. According to @evleaks, the iPhone will...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

Verizon Cloud can back up files, call logs and texts, storage options range from 500MB to 125GB

Android Verizon today announced that its rolling out a new cloud storage service that'll allow its customers to back up and access their information. Appropriately dubbed Verizon Cloud, the service can store content such as call logs, text...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1

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Latest iOS 7 rumor claims that 'very, very flat' look and new icons for built-in apps are coming

Ios The rumor mill has steadily been churning out claims that Apple is planning to show a refreshed version of iOS this year that's flatter than previous iterations, and today yet another such report has surfaced. 9to5Mac claims to have been...

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Sprint: Samsung Galaxy S 4 inventory increasing, now available in stores

Android Sprint originally planned to launch the Samsung Galaxy S 4 online and in stores on April 27, but the carrier was forced to push back its in-store availability due to inventory issues. The good news that those problems appear to be clearing...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

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Google Now comes to iOS as part of latest Google Search app update

Cell Phone Apps Following last month's appearance of a leaked promotional video for an iOS version of Google Now, an update for the official Google Search app for iOS has hit the App Store with Google Now in tow. With Google Now, iOS users will be given...

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Sprint gets approval from SoftBank to gain more details on Dish offer

News Looks like the love triangle that's currently taking place between Sprint, SoftBank and Dish Network will continue on for now. Sprint announced this morning that it's received permission from SoftBank to meet with Dish and obtain more...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 2

Samsung posts Galaxy S 4 design video to show work that went into creating its new flagship

Android Much like it did when the Galaxy S III was released, Samsung this morning has posted a video that explains the work that went into creating the Galaxy S 4. The clip is full of interviews with various Samsung designers that touch upon both...

4 weeks ago by Alex Wagner 1