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High-end gear is no longer required to shoot decent videos. Quite the contrary, most modern smartphones come with solid cameras, some of which even allow recording in full HD resolution. However, the megapixel count is just one piece of the puzzle – you also need to take care of other elements like audio, lighting and…
Good news for British Android fans who want to grab Samsung Galaxy S III without a carrier contract. Online retailer DigitalRev is now selling Sammy’s superphone for just 370 GBP (about $600), which is down from the device’s launch price of 500 GBP and its usual price these days of 440 GBP. DigitalRev has the…
This is the third installment in our ongoing series about the businesses that made the wireless industry what it is today. We’ve already taken a look at LG and HTC. Now, it’s time to focus on an American manufacturer, Motorola. We will start with a history of Motorola and then cover some of the company’s…
If you’re tired of your smartphone battery only lasting for part of the day, the Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX 4G LTE on Verizon is your phone. And right now, you can get it from Wirefly for only $69.99, which is $130 off the list price (for new contracts and renewals). Not only does the RAZR…
Motorola Mobility did a 180 today and filed a motion with the ITC to withdraw its second complaint against Apple. This infringement complaint was filed in mid-August and includes seven non standard-essential patents covering messaging and multimedia application control. A few weeks ago, the ITC announced it would formally investigate the complaint and assigned Administrative…
Today MoviePass launched its invite only service that mimics the Spotify and Netflix’s of the world. The new service allows users to use an unlimited subscription to US movie theaters through both an iPhone app and a reloadable card. This service is specialized around the debit card though. The way this service works is subscribers…
There’s a rumor circling that Deutsche Telekom, the parent company of T-Mobile, is looking to purchase MetroPCS according to a report from Bloomberg. An acquisition like this would definitely improve Magenta’s standing in the United States as it sits idle as the fourth largest carrier. Bloomberg’s unnamed sources claim that Deutsche Telekom’s board is due…
In addition to the Android-based One X+ and One VX, AT&T announced this morning that they’ll also carry the Windows Phone 8X, HTC’s flagship Windows Phone 8 device set to launch in early November. The Windows Phone 8X comes in a variety of colors, though AT&T didn’t announce which color variants it’ll include, and also…
AT&T has announced their latest carrier exclusive devices from HTC. Ma Bell will carry the HTC One VX, complete with 4.5″ display, 5 megapixel camera and a more budget-friendly price point, as well as the recently announced HTC One X+. The One X+ is naturally the more interesting device here, and will be the first…
The BlackBerry Aristo is an upcoming member of the BlackBerry A-series devices, and according to a leaked spec sheet, the Aristo may be the BlackBerry 10 device of your dreams. The Aristo would come with a quad-core Snapdragon Krait processor clocked at 1.5 GHz, as well as a 4.65″ display with 1,280 x 720 resolution,…