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U.S. Cellular has quietly started offering the Alcatel ONE TOUCH Premiere few days ago. However, it was only today (late yesterday actually) that we caught a press release announcing the new device and I guess we have the bad PR timing to blame for this. Anyway, Alcatel’s baby is a low-end Android smartphone with a…
Google has started rolling out a new version of the Google Play Store app which seemingly doesn’t change a thing. However, under the hood there are a number of changes as reported by AndroidPolice. By unpacking the APK, they managed to spot new features Android smartphone and tablet users will be able to access in…
Vodio is a new “personalized video discovery app” that was recently launched in the Apple App Store. Originally, it was an iPad-only affair and now Apple smartphone users can join the party too, with Vodio providing them with a “one-stop shop to watch the best video content available” with classification, ranking, personalization and customization abilities.…
TELUS’ sub-brand Koodo Mobile is apparently preparing for an aggressive back-to-school assault. The rumor is that the MVNO will team-up with Walmart Canada, offering an array of prepaid plans and devices to budget shoppers. The story continues saying that Koodo and Walmart will launch their stuff on August 20th, offering the LG Optimus One for…
An LTE-enabled version of the Huawei Ascend P1 LTE has been caught at the FCC. Don’t hold your breath since this particular model (201HW) won’t hit any U.S. carrier. In fact it’s going back to the East where it will end-up in portfolio of Japan’s SoftBank. We shouldn’t lose hope, however, thought at the moment…
Disney Junior ID is a new offering from Sprint, available on select Android smartphones to users with Everything Data plans. The pack consists of several handy apps such as: Disney Junior Games – with games from DisneyJunior.com featuring Jake and the Never Land Pirates, including: Izzy’s Pirate Puzzles and Jake’s Treasure Hunt. Disney Junior Facebook…
The 2012 London Olympics are over and Shazam proudly announced they’ve killed it, attracting several million interactions with its Shazam-enabled NBC Olympics broadcast. Fans used the Shazam app to access numerous features such as video highlights, athlete bios and stories, results and the medal count to keep up with all of the action using the…
PayAnywhere — the company that competes with the likes of Square, PayPal and Intuit with its card-reading accessory — updated its iOS app, making it even better. Here’s what’s included in version 1.6: Performance Boost – there’s a reorganized menu and better detection of Star printers that make for an overall performance boost for the…
CM4’s Q-Card iPhone Wallet Case is a diamond in the rough. Every once in a while a case will come along that is actually worth a second glance. The problem with iPhone cases is that the iPhone is a beautiful device. Crafted with care to create an incredibly appealing aesthetically rich experience. It’s smooth, sleek,…
Get yourself a nice 15 inch Samsung Series 3 laptop on the cheap! The Samsung Series 3 model NP305E5A-A05US is currently on sale at Circuit City for $400, after $130 in instant savings. This laptop features an AMD Quad-Core A6-3420M 1.5GHz processor, AMD Radeon HD 6520G graphics, 4GB RAM, 500GB Hard Drive, Webcam, 802.11abgn WiFi, 3 USB ports; HDMI port,…