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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Samsung is used to making a lot of different types of smartphone variants. Their flagship Galaxy S5 line is no exception. We’ve seen the “Galaxy S5″ brand used so many times after the launch of Samsung’s flagship ...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Mobile MagazineEthan Swanson jumping off of a building. The post Ethan Swanson Doing The Epic Roof Jump (Video) appeared first on Mobile Magazine .
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Android CentralAnnounced mid-July , the svelte Sony Xperia T3 is now available exclusively in the UK at Carphone Warehouse, with monthly plans starting at £22.50.
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Smartphone addiction has been joked about for quite sometime now, you may even have been told that you’re addicted to your smartphone. Now, thanks to research done by Dr. David Greenfield, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at th...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportThe net neutrality debate is far from over, especially since the FCC is still sorting through more than one million comments on the matter. Quartz reports that one of those comments comes directly from Major League Baseball, which argues...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from MobileTechReviewRecord of Agarest War is a massive turn-based tactical RPG. Featuring multi-generational characters and 100+ hours of gameplay. This handheld port of the popular PS3/XBox 360 title will consume all of your free time for months, as long a...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Chromecast is a truly wonderful thing. Having sold millions of units so far, this currently $30 HDMI dongle from Google will plug into your TV and unlock a world of media streaming content with controls at your fingertips via your smart...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from pocketnow.comWatch today's Pocketnow Daily as we talk about the surprising Samsung Galaxy sales drop, OnePlus OneWatch, HTC J Butterfly & more The post Galaxy sales drop, OnePlus OneWatch, HTC J Butterfly & more – Pocketnow Daily appe...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Update: After some thought and discussion over this matter we believe this video to be a potential fake. We picked up the story and reported on it without thinking about some logical points, like the fact that the pair of Glass would dis...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from The Register - Networks: MobileOffer for American telco may already have been tossed in le poubelle French telco Iliad has made a surprise offer to acquire a majority stake in mobile carrier T-Mobile US, though the bid may have already been shot down.…
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) was looking into complaints about Rogers, Canada’s largest carrier, and found that “there were clear instances of unjust discrimination and undue preference by Rogers...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportNot to be outdone by Microsoft’s increasingly attractive Games with Gold program, Sony has announced the August lineup of the Instant Game Collection for PlayStation Plus subscribers on the PlayStation Blog. This month, PS4 owners ...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |At first glance, Google Glass may look like an odd piece of machinery sitting on a persons face. Although the device may have a funky look, Glass has pushed our boundaries and has placed us into the futuristic setting we have seen on TV ...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |T-Mobile is pushing out an update to the Galaxy Note 3 today that will either enable VoLTE service on the device, or update the device to the most recent Android version/baseband. The Android version update is the smaller of the two soft...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Wireless charging is starting to come into its own – the main roadblock is the lack of decision on a standard. There are three competing methods of wireless charging – the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) or Qi is the most popular, follo...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Android CentralA one-stop shop for all your Chromebook review needs We're all Google all day around here. We can't get enough when it comes to Android, and Lloyd happens to have a place in his heart for Chromebooks , too. We're big fans, and we just lo...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Google only just unveiled its new design language, Material Design, which will replace the aging Holo design language that was devised back in the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich days, but that’s plenty of time for some developers t...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportSony likes to move quickly when it comes to hardware releases, but if the latest leak is to be believed, it might be time for Sony to pump the brakes. On Wednesday, Xperia Blog published images of the alleged Xperia Z3 Compact,...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Really no sooner than we had learned about the Iliad bid to offer up $15 Billion for the majority purchase of T-Mobile, are we learning of the fact that T-mobile has actually rejected the bid and decided that it doesn’t want to acc...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportSony’s PlayStation Now game streaming initiative is moving closer to launch, as the company is ready to allow any PS4 owners in the U.S. and Canada to try it starting today. The company on Wednesday announced on its PlayStation blog that...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Android CentralThough many may have forgotten that the device exists, Verizon has just started pushing out an Android 4.4.2 KitKat update to the LG G Pad 8.3 . The update that started rolling to unlocked G Pad 8.3 customers back in April is now on the ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Sprint has been hemorrhaging customers and they seem to be finding it hard to stop the bleeding, having lost another 245,000 contracted users this most recent past quarter. The good news though for sprint is that they have finally stoppe...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Android CentralT-Mobile's Galaxy Note 3 seems to be picking up the same update treatment as its Galaxy S5 did earlier today , with two different updates hitting devices depending on what version of software they're currently on. For those who were in a...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comWith Moto X+1 rumors and leaks on the rise, our interests have been piqued by the alleged successor to the Moto X. Read on for our Moto X+1 wish list! The post Moto X+1: here’s our wish list appeared first on Pocketnow .
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportEarlier this year, Hulu announced that it would be bringing free streaming to mobile devices at some point this summer, but a precise release date wasn’t revealed. This week, Hulu finally launched the update for Android phones and ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |The Amazon App Store has had its share of not so good days. In its infancy it hadn’t seen nearly the amount of downloads and installs that it does now, but as Amazon continues to push out new products that have easy connection and ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comThe clock is counting down on your chance to enter our Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G LTE giveaway; enter while you can! The post Last chance: Huawei Ascend Mate2 4G LTE giveaway appeared first on Pocketnow .
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |New devices are always on the horizon it seems, but consumers tend to take notice a little more when they come from one of the largest electronics manufacturers. With that said, Samsung apparently has two new devices on the way, one of w...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportIf there’s one thing we love writing about, it’s moronic criminals. The latest brain-dead felon comes to us courtesy of Business Insider, which brings us the story of a tourist named Mike Geller (no relation to our own Boy Ge...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comBenchmarks seem to tell the story of a European Galaxy S5 LTE-A variant, but one without a big selling point of its South Korean cousin. The post Yet another Galaxy S5 variant expected: Snapdragon 805, but no quad HD display appeared fir...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportThe One won’t be OnePlus’s only smart device this year, as the company is working on a smartwatch of its own. BGR India has exclusively obtained images showing the OneWatch, a device that’s apparently close to launching. As seen in the l...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comLearn more about the recent rumors that claim that Apple might not make the back logo of the iPhone 6 glow for notifications after all. The post Could it be that the iPhone 6 Apple logo won’t glow after all? appeared first on Pocke...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Android CentralAmazon says that its Appstore for Android is now available in 236 countries and territories following this recent expansion of 41 more regions. That said, not all apps within the Amazon Appstore catalog will be available in all regions d...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Xiaomi seems to be in the public eye quite a bit lately for both good and not so good reasons. Just recently news had started to hit the web about Xiaomi’s RedMi Note possibly sending user data over to Chinese servers, which of cou...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Android CentralWe've all been there. We've all at some point in our lives needed a flashlight and we've only got our phone in our pocket. There have been flashlight apps for as long as there have been flashes on phone cameras but fortunately on the Sam...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Android CentralAnother day, another apocalyptic prognostication of computer security doom , this time focusing on the omnipresent USB connection. It's called 'BadUSB', and it's a malware proof-of-concept created by security researchers Karsten Nohl and...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comFind out what the latest rumors are saying about a possible Samsung Galaxy Alpha launch announcement, and what we should expect from the hardware itself. The post Samsung Galaxy Alpha rumors deliver new launch date, spec rundown appeared...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from The Register - Networks: MobileNetwork braces for quarterly hit from repaying unwanted SMS charges As American regulators at the FTC crack down on mobile bill "cramming" scams, T-Mobile US has ring-fenced at least $43 million – to refund customers who were fraudulentl...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportThis Kickstarter campaign is for anyone who has ever looked at Google Maps or (especially) Apple Maps and thought: “I could do better than that.” Because with Maps Made Easy, you’re finally going to have that opportunit...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Description: Official Brazil Soccer is the not only the official computer game for the Brazil Soccer team, but it challenges you to pick your team from over 91 countries, and attempt to progress all the way through to the finals to win t...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportSamsung has a new way to market its gigantic phablets — they’re now apparently able to take a bullet for you. 9to5Google points us to a story in Chinese website AppleDaily that describes how a man survived getting shot because...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comLearn more about the launch of BBM as a public beta for Windows Phone 8 and Windows Phone 8.1 devices. It's far from V2, but still a good way to start. The post BBM beta for Windows Phone goes public appeared first on Pocketnow .
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Runtastic, one of the popular fitness apps that you can find on the Play Store to help you track your steps, count your calories, map your workouts using GPS and so much more is coming out with a fitness tracker/running watch called the ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Boy Genius ReportThe iPhone 6 has been largely anticipated to debut mid-September, much like iPhone 5c and 5s, which arrived on September 20th last year. But this week, it suddenly started looking like the iPhone 6’s debut may be pushed to October ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comLearn more about the new HTC J Butterfly, and what this means to a probable launch that we might expect in HTC's August 19th event in New York. The post HTC’s new J Butterfly is the waterproof One (M8) you always wanted appeared fi...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comHear from the company itself about what the HTC revenue forecast looks like for the third quarter, and why Q2 sales might not be sustainable. The post HTC anticipates Q3 sales slump appeared first on Pocketnow .
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Sony and Samsung are very different companies, yet they are also very similar when it comes to smartphone sales – yes, you read that correctly. It is no secret that Samsung blows Sony out of the water when it comes to smartphone sales…o...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from pocketnow.comMost smartphone OEMs launch a new flagship once per year. Sony operates on an odd seven-month cycle. Read why the short Xperia Z life cycle works for Sony. The post Why Sony’s seven-month Xperia Z-series cycle isn’t all bad a...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Home automation is becoming more and more common and for those who are already using multiple connected and automated products around the home, the use of a home automated hub to connect all your devices together could be a good idea. Re...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from AndroidHeadlines.com |Google announced its (Asus) Nexus 7 (2nd-gen) tablet in July 2013, which makes the device a year old. Despite the fact it is a year old, Nexus 7 is still a great device. Sporting a 7″ 1920 x 1200 (323ppi) display, a Snapdragon S4 P...
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from cellular-news
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from cellular-news
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from cellular-news
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from cellular-news
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Friday, August 1, 2014 from cellular-news
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsClaudia Bacco, Managing Director – EMEA, has spent her entire career in telecom, IT and Security. Having experience at an operator, software and hardware vendors and as a well-known industry analyst, she has many opinions on the market. ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsSprint’s plans to acquire smaller rival T-Mobile US looks set to be usurped as published reports indicate that French telecom operator Iliad has made an offer to acquire the U.S. market’s No. 4 wireless operator. According to The Wall St...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessMore than five years after storming into the market, the U.S. pay TV's highly complex multiscreen initiative, TV Everywhere, remains a work in progress. Special report
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessSamsung Electronics saw sales and operating profit at its key mobile unit fall in the second quarter as the company faces intensifying competition from low-cost Chinese rivals and growing worries from investors of its ability to maintain...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessIliad, the French mobile and Internet company, confirmed it has made a $15 billion bid to purchase a majority stake in T-Mobile US.
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsEditor’s Note: The ecosystem of big data and analytics, and its intersection with mobile networks and cloud computing has increasing relevance to wireless in areas that include service assurance, customer experience management, mob...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsWi-Fi continues its march toward ubiquity, particularly in transit systems. Wireless connectivity is even coming to an international flight near you – if it hasn’t already. Connectivity on transit poses a unique problem for coverag...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessFCC Chairman Tom Wheeler told Verizon Wireless CEO Dan Mead he is "deeply troubled" by the carrier's decision to start slowing down the speeds of some customers who still have legacy unlimited data plans and who cross into ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessPrepaid T-Mobile US MVNO PTel Mobile plans to tweak its pricing plans in a move that will lower the cost of its unlimited talking, texting and slow-speed data offering. The actions come as a wide range of carriers and MVNOs work to modif...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsFederal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler is “deeply disturbed” by Verizon Wireless’ plan to limit the data speeds of some its LTE customers. In a July 30 letter to Verizon Wireless CEO Daniel Mead, Wheeler accused the...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsNokia Networks has agreed to buy Panasonic’s 3G/LTE base station business, aiming to strengthen its offerings in Japan. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but it covers base stations and related wireless equipment for ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessOver the past month or so Microsoft, Qualcomm, Apple and others have had to deal with pushback from Chinese regulators or Chinese state-run media. To me, it's clear that the cost of doing business in China is going up--but the cost o...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Entertainment: StreamI have this running joke with my 15 year old son that every night, when he’s asleep, I creep into his room and whisper ‘petroleum engineer, petroleum engineer’ into his ear. It’s all because I was listening to a P...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessT-Mobile US said it added 1.47 million total net new subscribers in the second quarter, including 908,000 branded postpaid net adds. While T-Mobile didn't report quite as many postpaid net adds in the period as Verizon Wireless,...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsT-Mobile US’ impressive run of customer growth over the past year took a step back during the second quarter, though the nation’s No. 4 operator still managed to post strong growth and – more importantly – improved financial performance....
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Entertainment: StreamThe target market for QR codes is obviously smartphone owners, of which there around in excess of 1.74 billion worldwide. Of these 1.74 billion, 14 have scanned a code in Europe, 24 per cent do so in the US and a huge 60 per cent do in J...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Entertainment: StreamEveryone is a fan of Leonardo, Donatello, Michelangelo and Rafael - and if you’re not, then you’re wrong. For those normal people who do love the franchise and are super excited for the upcoming movie starring Megan Fox and J...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Entertainment: StreamIf you are anything like me, then the thought of tagging along with large groups on disgustingly-touristy guided tours whilst on holiday makes you physically gag. Personally I like walking round a city as if I live their, nodding to the ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsEditor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on the sepia-tinted shades and enjoy the memories! Nextel rep...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from cellular-news
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from cellular-news
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from cellular-news
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from International Business TimesThink you’re seeing more ads for smartphones? Well, that’s because you are. The mobile industry has become one of the nation’s biggest advertising categories over the last few years and spending has swelled as telcos and handset manufact...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsA fun little Watch Face app is out to help you drain your battery faster! It's called GIF Watch Face and what sets it apart is – you guessed it – GIF wallpapers. What makes it more special is the fact that it gives you a brand new image ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsIn a new twist to the changing Mexican telecom market, Telefónica is reportedly in talks to acquire Grupo Iusacell, a deal that could be worth up to $4 billion, according to local newspaper El Confidencial. Rumors have been circulating s...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Smartphones | The GuardianUK startup has also bagged deal to stream shows including Thomas and Friends, Bob the Builder and Pingu If youre hoping to tempt parents and children away from apps like Netflix, YouTube and the BBCs iPlayer, a few terrible tusks, terrib...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsWe've barely had the Z2 out of the door, and it's not that we've had many hints on an Xperia Z2 Compact just yet, but Sony is apparently already mulling the reveal of both a Z3 and a Z3 Compact sidekicks. We just got the invitation from ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessAlcatel-Lucent capped off the second quarter of 2014 with a narrower loss. Yet sales in the United States fell and investors have grown worried that the company's reliance on large contracts from U.S. carriers could hurt it if networ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsIs the National Security Agency (NSA) listening to your every call, reading through your messages and emails, and watching your browser history? Or is the Chinese government snooping on you? A few years ago, almost nobody wondered a...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsJapanese carrier KDDI has just announced that it will be carrying a new HTC flagship model, dubbed Butterfly J. The new device basically builds on top of the One M8, but there are a few key differences between the two, both good and bad....
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from cellular-news
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Mobile Technology | Wireless Broadband | Wireless Carriers | RCR U.S. Wireless NewsSmall cells can be big investments for regional operators, many of whom may not be ready to invest $1M or more in a small cell gateway. These are the target customers for ClearSky Technologies’ hosted small cell solution. The compa...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from iPhone Hacks | #1 iPhone, iPad, iOS BlogIf you have been reading iPhoneHacks for a long time, or even have been following for just a few months, you have probably seen some of the jailbreak tweaks for iOS folders we have covered in the past: FolderEnhancer, 7Folder Relayout, B...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsSamsung on Thursday, reported second quarter operating profit of 7.9 trillion won ($7 billion USD). That is a 17.1% decline from the 9.53 trillion won in operating profit ($9.3 billion USD) that Samsung reported in last year's second qua...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsGoogle has been under some measure of scrutiny by regulators since anyone can really remember. Like other tech-titans, Google has been examined for a variety of reasons, mostly due to antitrust issues due to the fact that pretty much eve...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessAT&T is pursuing its plans to create a cloud-based network architecture via numerous research projects, including one in which the operator joined IBM and Applied Communication Sciences (ACS) to create a prototype technology that red...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsSamsung has added a premium version to its streaming music feature, Milk Music. This should not be a shock, since back in April there was talk about a paid version of the app being prepped. While a free version of the app will still rema...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsEarlier this month, Samsung presented the Galaxy Tab S as its “best tablet yet” - a good occasion for us to run a poll asking you if the company’s right: is the Tab S the best slate that Samsung made until now? 73.21% of those who voted ...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsThis is actually something that is rarer than a OnePlus One, truly groundbreaking battery technology that will give smartphones a chance at life that does not require daily charging. A few days ago, there was news about the “next generat...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Techworld.com mobile-wirelessGoogle's dominance of the smartphone market has reached new heights, with its Android operating system now accounting for a record 84.6 percent share of global smartphone shipments, according to research by Strategy Analytics.
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from FierceWirelessDuring his company's second-quarter 2014 earnings call with analysts, Mavenir Systems' CEO Pardeep Kohli gave a couple of shout-outs to Apple, citing the importance of the vendor's support for operator-enabled voice over IP (...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from PhoneArena - NewsVarious studies and research has shown that tablet sales are in decline. No one is quite sure exactly what the reasoning. It could be that tablets are something of a luxury, and those with the disposable income to buy a tablet, already h...
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from Techworld.com mobile-wirelessFCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has sharply questioned Verizon Wireless over its plan announced last week to throttle mobile data speeds for customers with unlimited plans.
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Thursday, July 31, 2014 from MobileSyrup.comHTC is set to unveil a new device on August 19th in New York City, and it’s like the recently-leaked One (W8) for Windows, a version of its popular Android flagship running Windows Phone 8.1. The last time HTC held a Windows Phone ...