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The GSMA unveiled results of a global, multi-year study that examines not only the total number of mobile connections, but also the number of individual mobile subscribers, defined as the unique users subscribed to mobile services. Undertaken by the GSMA’s Wireless Intelligence team over three years and across 39 developed and developing markets, the research…
It seems like there have been a lot of laptop deals recently, most of them running Intel’s newest Ivy Bridge processors – which are fast and energy efficient (important for battery life in laptops). Today’s deal is for a. The retail price for this model is $799.99, giving you a $250 discount. The 15R 5520…
As if October 29th wasn’t going to be a busy day already, T-Mobile recently announced its very own press event the very same day that both Google and Microsoft will take (separate) stages and unveil new products. T-Mobile’s event could go in either direction, as we could either see a new Windows Phone 8 or…
Looking for a decent phone on AT&T that isn’t going to stretch pass the $100 threshold? Well, our first suggestion would be the HTC One X, as it’s likely the most powerful device in the price range. That said, if you need a handset that’s a little more rugged, then you might find that the…
Google is rumored to be working with Samsung on a 10-inch Nexus-branded tablet, but details on the device are few and far between. A recent image spotted on Picasa, though, confirms the existence of the device and hints that it has a 5-megapixel camera. The image, shown above, is not overly interesting, but its exif…
Twitter account @evleaks tweeted early this morning some specs about the LG Nexus 4, the manufacturer’s purported contribution to Google’s Nexus line of Android devices. Most of the information @evleaks released has already been floating around the Internet, but with just another source telling the same story, the Nexus 4 is all but confirmed at this…
If you’re on the fence about purchasing a $399 iPad 2, now may be the time to make up your mind. According to an AppleInsider report, Apple could phase out the iPad 2 once the iPad Mini goes on sale. The report is based on a note Evercore Partners analyst Rob Cihra sent to investors this week,…
If you own a Sony device dating back to last year, we have some good news and bad news for you. Well, for starters, Sony has finally given some clarity into how it’ll issue out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates to the Xperia T, Xperia TX and Xperia V. All devices are expected to receive…
MetroPCS has announced this morning that they’ll begin offering the Galaxy S III off-contract starting October 22nd. The Galaxy S III will set you back $499.99, though you won’t have to sign the hefty 2-year contract, which could easily be worth the extra $300 you’ll spend up front for the device. Plans range from about…
Though late to the party, Verizon will soon become the fourth large US carrier to offer carrier billing to customers. Google announced the news on its twitter feed this morning, offering little detail other than the news it’ll be rolling out the service to Verizon customers “over the next few weeks.”The service allows users to purchase apps,…