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Thanks to the unnamed ninjas from Canada, we have the list of Bell’s devices that will get the latest version of Android. Unfortunately, we can’t pin to exact dates when each of the phones listed below will get its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich though we do have the months. I guess the exact data…
Keeping your smartphone constantly connected to an LTE network can quickly drain the juice from your battery. Guess some folks complained to Samsung and/or Verizon Wireless and now the Korean company is offering free i515 Battery Bundle Kit to anyone grabbing Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus along with a two-year contract. Here’s what you should know about…
I love the way British carriers are competing against each other to be among the first ones to launch the Ice Cream Sandwich for the super-popular Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone. Three won that race, with Vodafone and Orange saying their customers will have to wait a little longer. Now we have O2 joining Three…
UK’s largest online greeting card company Moonpig and augmented reality specialists at Zappar have teamed-up to “change greeting cards forever.” The new service, available from Moonpig’s website, allows users to create greeting cards that incorporate their own videos and personal messages. Here’s how to do it First, pick a card on the Moonpig site, upload…
So you like the new Samsung Galaxy Beam? I gotta give it to you, that projector on the top makes the phone super cool, as you’ll be able to share your photos and videos with other folks in the same room. The problem, however, is that your battery won’t allow you to play with the…
Not exactly a mobile news per se, but it’s about my favorite note taking service so we’re going with it nevertheless. Evernote launched a new developer site where both existing and new/potential developers should come to get all the tools and documentation needed to add some Evernote love to their apps. The main sections of…
According to a new report by Juniper Research titled “Mobile Revenue Assurance & Fraud Management: Business Strategies & Forecasts 2012-2016,” mobile telecoms industry lost over $58 billion last year (more than 6% of global revenues) due to inadequate FM (Fraud Management) and RA (Revenue Assurance) processes. The report suggests that if these processes aren’t fixed,…
The iPhone 4’s reign as the most-used camera on Flickr has come to an end. Apple’s iPhone 4 has been unseated at the hands of Canon’s 5D Mark II DSLR, ending an impressive 9 month stint at the top. The Mark II’s successes are likely attributed to the $300 price cut the Mark II saw…
Yesterday, a report from PC World suggested that Dell was terminating its smartphone line. The author was not sure if Dell was abandoning smartphones completely or whether the company still had new phones on its end-of-the-year roadmap. A company spokesperson reached out to PC World again to clarify this point and confirmed that Dell will produce…
Nokia has taken the wraps off a new tool to help users of Nokia’s Windows Phone devices figure out whether or not a software update is available for their smartphone. The tool was inspired (or, perhaps, commissioned) by Microsoft, who once offered a “Where’s My Phone Update?” tool of their own but abandoned it once…