Although the Optimus LTE 2 is still a Korea only device, LG is already working on the white version, teasing the rest of the world with this gorgeous phone. As you can see from the image above, the Optimus LTE 2 in white looks like the white LG Optimus L7 smartphone, though I’m sure you…
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ASUS Transformer Pad TF300TL visits FCC on its way to AT&T?
ASUS Transformer Pad TF300TL has been caught at the FCC, where we’re sure government paid engineers are playing with it as we speak. This isn’t the hot Infinity version — which comes with a full HD screen — but the model 300 that uses plastic rather than aluminum shell. However, it still has the horsepower…
Canada: Samsung Galaxy S III launching on June 20th?
File this under rumors, but it’s likely that some retailers in Canada will get the sexy new Samsung smartphone before carriers get their hands on it. The official word from the Korean company is that the new device is coming “this summer” but that’s pretty vague, leaving a ton of room for speculation. MobileSyrup got…
U.S. Cellular gets its menu at Amazon Appstore for Android
Instead of making its own app store for Android users, U.S. Cellular has turned to Amazon for help. As a result, it got a customized application menu in the Amazon Appstore for Android, marking the first time some carrier has teamed-up with the online retailer this way. When U.S. Cellular customers open the Amazon Appstore…
UK Hot Deal: Samsung Galaxy S III available for 49 GBP with Vodafone’s two-year 26 GBP/month contract
British phone retailer Mobile Phones Direct is offering the sexy new Samsung Galaxy S III for just 49 GBP to users willing to commit on a two-year 26 GBP/month contract with Vodafone. That’s a pre-order deal — since Galaxy S III is still not available — and it’s pretty sweet… or so we think. Best…
Zynga, American Express team-up to launch Zynga Serve Rewards program
Zynga has teamed-up with American Express to launch the Zynga Serve Rewards program, which is tied to the Serve digital wallet and is touted to “break new ground in the prepaid card market” by offering in-game incentives for everyday spending. As a result of this co-operation, FarmVille players have the ability to plant an interactive…
eDigitalResearch: mCommerce quadruples in just 2 years
According to the latest research from eDigitalResearch and Portaltech Reply, 64% of smartphone owners are now using their mobile devices to shop online, a number that has quadrupled since June 2010. Moreover, an impressive 84% of smartphone owners have used their devices to browse websites, with 33% doing so on a daily basis, whilst 77%…
Gameloft launches Men in Black 3 for iOS, Android
Gameloft launched the Men in Black 3 game for iOS and Android users. Available as a free download, it sees you building your very own MIB agency while interacting with friends. Some of the things are free to use/build, some can be earned by playing mini-games, while some others are available through in-app purchase. This…
Rumor suggests HP’s webOS Enyo team is moving to Google (Update)
Big changes may be coming to the open source version of webOS. A rumor from The Verge suggests the team that’s been working on Enyo will leave HP and join Google. The change is expected to happen as early as next week. Enyo is the underlying JavaScript framework for the webOS platform. After former HP CEO Leo…
German court says Motorola violates Microsoft text messaging patent
Microsoft won a small victory in its patent battle with Motorola. A ruling handed down by The Munich Regional Court said Motorola violated a text messaging patent held by Microsoft. The patent describes a method of “communicating multi-part messages between cellular devices using a standardized interface.” Microsoft can enforce a ban on the sale of Motorola…









