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Blake was born in Beaumont, Texas, about 100 miles away from Houston. Even as a youngster, technology came to him very naturally, tinkering with anything he could. His passion of technology grew with mobile phones when he dreamed that the capabilities of phones would eventually make one's life much easier. Since then it's been his mission to advocate the push of mobile technology to anyone who will listen.

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White Nexus 4 spotted yet again

While we’re still no closer to official availability of the device, but the Nexus 4 in white has yet again popped up. We first caught a glimpse of the device back in late January, and not much has changed since then. Still, seeing the device dressed in white again gives us hope that we may see it on a wider scale one day. One lucky person in the Philippines nabbed the white Nexus 4 from a buy and sell website, and that’s basically the whole story. While the appearance of … Read more

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Blake Stimac

Deals of the Day – 15.6″ Toshiba Satellite S850-BT3N22 for $499.99

Looking for some new tech on the cheap? You’ve come to the right place! Our Top Deal today is the Toshiba Satellite S850-BT3N22 for $499.99. This sexy laptop rocks a Intel Core i3 CPU, 8GB of RAM, and 500GB HDD. Regularly upwards towards $800, this is a deal you might not want to miss out on if  you’re in the market for a new laptop Have you had your eye on the Samsung Galaxy S 4 but don’t want to pay up for it? Well, Sprint is offering up the hot … Read more

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Blake Stimac

HTC’s New One Ad Shows How Blinkfeed Can Let You Leave Your Shovel At Home

By now, you’ve probably seen at least one ad for the HTC One, the company’s latest and best flagship device to date. Simply put, the HTC One is the best phone on the market at the moment with its combination of power, beautiful design, and amazing build quality. But HTC wants to remind you about one of the best Software features on the device: Blinkfeed. The ad below depicts non-HTC One users “digging” through their phones to find the content they are looking for, with piles of dirt falling at … Read more

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Blake Stimac

AT&T LG Optimus G Pro Now Available for $200

The LG Optimus G Pro is the company’s first foray into the phablet market, and it looks to have paid off. The device is powerful, loaded with features, and rocks a beautiful 5.5 inch display. Starting today, you can grab one online or in AT&T stores for $200 on a new two-year contract. Just in case you’ve been living under a rock, the LG Optimus G Pro rocks a gorgeous 5.5 inch 1080p HD display, 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 CPU, 2GB of RAM, 13 megapixel camera, IR blaster for TV … Read more

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Blake Stimac

Nokia Lumia 928 Announced for Verizon, Lands May 16th for $100

If you’ve been holding out to get yourself a new Windows Phone on Verizon Wireless, then your wait is coming to an end. Today, the Nokia Lumia 928 was officially announced for Big Red, and it will be hitting store shelves on May 16th for $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and new two-year contract. The Nokia Lumia 928 features a 4.5 inch OLED display, along with a 8.7 megapixel camera and both LED and Xenon flashes. The Xenon flash will be used for photos, where the LED will be … Read more

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Blake Stimac

Samsung Galaxy Camera for AT&T updated to Android 4.1.2

If you’re rocking the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Camera, you may have an update waiting for you right now. That’s right, the 16 megapixel Android shooter for AT&T is getting the bump to Android 4.1.2. We haven’t spent much time with the new update, so we haven’t noticed if anything has dramatically been changed around. After the update was completed, a notification saying that the camera firmware is being updated, and given that we’ve yet to notice any tweaks in the camera software, the changes are likely just on the back-end. … Read more

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Blake Stimac

Deals of the Day – Dell XPS 12 Core i5 Convertible 1080p Tablet w/ Windows 8 for $1,049.99

Looking for some new tech on the cheap? You’ve come to the right place! Our Top Deal today is the Dell XPS 12 Core i5 Convertible 1080p Tablet w/ Windows 8 for $1,049.99. This sexy laptop/tablet convertible hits the high notes in terms of specs, and if you’ve been looking to test out Windows 8 via a touchscreen but still need a laptop, then the Dell XPS 12 is the best of both worlds! Need even more great deals? Check them all out below! Top Deal Dell XPS 12 Core i5 … Read more

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Blake Stimac

GIVEAWAY – Win a HTC First For Mother’s Day from AT&T and IntoMobile! [CLOSED]

[UPDATE: The winner has been chosen and replied within the allotted time. Congratulations to Ashley!] Mother’s Day is right around the corner and AT&T and IntoMobile are going to help out one lucky reader by giving away a new HTC First! To celebrate the woman who gave you life, we ask that you join in on the contest and try to win the HTC First for your Ma’! You might have seen a few of the ” It’s Not Complicated” TV ads from AT&T, featuring candid responses from children, often … Read more

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Photos of Sony Xperia A (Dogo) spotted at FCC

As if we needed any other proof that Sony is prepping a handful of new devices for the 2nd half of the year, we finally have a glimpse at the Xperia A (Dogo) to confirm at least one of the upcoming devices. The handset falls in line with the existing Xperia Z’s design language, featuring the large, centralized power/lock button. From the photos, you’ll also see that the device isn’t nearly as svelte as the Xperia Z. You won’t find a glass back on the Xperia A, but you will … Read more

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Blake Stimac

Deals of the Day – AT&T HTC First for $0.99!

Looking for a new smartphone or tablet? We’ve got them waiting for you at some great deals! Our Top Deal today is the AT&T HTC First for only $0.99! If you want to stay in touch with your friends with Facebook home, then this phone is the one for you! If that doesn’t tickle your fancy, then you might want to take a look at the Nokia Lumia 920 from AT&T. You can grab free, today only, so be sure to check it out if you’ve been eyeing this great … Read more

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Blake Stimac

LG Jumping Back Into The Tablet Market This Year? We Hope So

If you’ve been looking forward to another tablet offering by LG, you may just get your wish this year. While the LG Optimus Pad wasn’t much to write home about, let alone most tablets at the time, LG could be prepping a new device for a Q3 release this year. Like HTC, the LG Optimus Pad was the company’s one and only tablet. I’d personally be excited if LG decided to jump back into the tablet game this year. Not because of LG’s previous tablet, but because of LG’s more … Read more

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