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The dreaded words people who have grandfathered unlimited data plans were finally heard today. According to Verizon Communications CFO Fran Shammo, all customers will be migrated off unlimited data plans and moved on to a new data-share plan this summer. Simply put, Fran Shammo stated: “Everyone will be on data share” If you upgrade to [...]
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After many months of speculatory rumors, leaked images, etc, Samsung Mobile officially unveiled their next Galaxy device, the Galaxy SIII. The Galaxy SIII features a 4.8″ Super AMOLED HD display with a resolution of 1280×720, Samsung’s 1.4GHz quad-core Exynos processor with 1GB of RAM, an 8MP rear-facing camera, a 1.9MP front-facing camera, 4G connectivity (carriers [...]
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Looks like we are in the home stretch. Vivaldi tablet Team Leader Aaron Seigo wrote on his blog that he will be able to sign the purchase order, from the manufacturer, sometime next week so the first shipments of Vivaldi tablets can be put together and sent out! Everyone have their money ready? Aaron Seigo [...]
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GadgetExperts has been able to confirm that the video game selling giant, GameStop, will start offering trade-ins for used Android tablets and smartphones. GameStop will allow trade-ins of Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Nexus S and Samsung Infuse 4Gs, at select locations, this summer. Gamestop plans to expand their trade-in program to all their [...]
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The KDE Spark tablet got a little shakeup today. Aaron Seigo, project leader for the Spark tablet, announced that the tablet had to be renamed due to trademark issues. The tablet will now be called Vivaldi. Aaron Seigo says: “We decided to go with a musical theme that celebrates some of the brightest lights in [...]
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T-Mobile announced today the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G will be available in select T-Mobile stores starting Mar. 21, and then nationwide at all T-Mobile retail stores and online at www.T-Mobile.com beginning Mar. 28. T-Mobile’s fastest 4G smartphone will be available for $149.99, with a 2-year contract. Specs and features include: – 3.97″ Super AMOLED [...]
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I stumbled upon a story where Verizon Wireless is bring their 4G LTE network, in a broadband capacity, to areas with limited internet options. It will be starting out in only Birmingham, Ala., Dallas and Nashville, and Tenn. I don’t have much info about it other that what is stated in the press release below. [...]
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Verizon has released a list of their devices that will receive a upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Below is the list of devices: HTC: HTC ThunderBolt DROID Incredible 2 by HTC HTC Rhyme HTC Rezound Motorola: Motorola XOOM DROID BIONIC DROID RAZR DROID RAZR™ MAXX DROID 4 DROID XYBOARD 8.2 DROID XYBOARD 10.1 [...]
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Back at CES 2012, Samsung showed off their VERY SEXY looking new 2012 LED TVs. At their Spring Showcase this morning in New York, they officially announced the availability of the new TVs. Unfortunately, I made the mistake of watching the showcase on the Samsung TV Facebook page…I am drooling buckets now lol. Samsung’s 2012 [...]
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Open source enthusiasts have been patiently (or maybe impatiently) waiting for the KDE Spark tablet to be available. A couple weeks ago, it was available for preorder. Yet, the wait still continues for consumers to be be able to actually get their hands on the device. Or do we have to wait? The Spark tablet [...]
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