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Cricket is preparing to add a new low-end QWERTY keyboard-equipped feature phone to it portfolio – Samsung Comment II (R390C). The successor to the original Comment packs a 2.4-inch QVGA screen, 2-megapixel camera on the back, Bluetooth, media player, web browser and a microSD memory card slot. The device is still not available at Cricket’s…
Appscovery is in its third week and we’re glad to report that more and more app developers and publishers have started using the service. Many cool new apps were submitted in the last 7 days and here are the titles we want to highlight this time: Bored with Tower Defense? KIDO’Z Play Mode for Android…
Basic phone protection isn’t good enough for you? Want something more versatile? Perhaps the ReadyCase for iPhone is something you’ve been looking for. It won’t only protect your beloved smartphone, but also add few extra bells and whistles along the way. First, the ReadyCase can also act like the iPhone stand. Moreover, it has a…
We’ve been hearing on and on that the iPad Mini will be unveiled later this year. Initially it was The Wall Street Journal that suggested Apple is working on such a product; then Taipei-based market researcher said that smaller iPad is in the testing stage, the story that was followed by another rumor saying that…
The newly announced Samsung Galaxy S III Mini is already listed for pre-order by the British retailer Clove with a price tag of 298.80 GBP, which translates into some $480. That’s pretty steep for a device as “capable” as the Galaxy S III Mini and in that sense we’re sure the price will go down…
Few days ago, we told you about Alcatel’s first tablet, and now the company unveiled another one — though as far as we know this could be the same device. The One Touch EV07 a low-end model featuring a 7-inch screen of unknown resolution (we guess it’s WVGA), 1GHz processor, 1GB of RAM, front-facing camera,…
With modern smartphones getting bigger screens, the problem handset makers face is making batteries big enough to take users throughout the day. Luckily today’s screens, especially OLED-based ones, are less battery intensive than what they were in the past. Still, we do notice differences between multiple devices. When it comes to web browsing, Samsung Galaxy…
Microsoft is going all out to promote its upcoming Windows 8 operating system with a $1 billion marketing campaign that’s kicking off this week. As noted by The Verge, the company aired the first commercial for its Surface tablets during the big Monday Night Football game shown on ESPN. The ad is a typical slick marketing…
According to a report by AllThingsD, Apple is supposedly adding William Stasior to its ranks and will use the search expert to head up its Siri unit. Stasior hails from Amazon where he ran A9, the retail giant’s search and search advertising unit. Prior to his work at A9, Stasior was the Director of Advanced…
AT&T now has refurbished 16GB Samsung Galaxy S III smartphones for sale at $49.99, which is $150 off the new retail price. They have both the Marble White and Pebble Blue colors in stock. For those of you have been under a rock over the past few months, the Galaxy S III is Samsung’s flagship…