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AT&T said it had an exclusive deal to sell the Nokia Lumia 920, but the carrier didn’t say how long its exclusivity period would last. A report from WPCentral suggests AT&T has signed a six-month-long deal that’ll keep the phone only on AT&T. Customers on Verizon and T-Mobile who want a 920 will have to switch…
Google is sending out invitations to an Android event that’ll be held October 29th at 10AM in New York City. The invite states that “The Playground is open” and gives no other clues about the reason for the event. If history is any indicator, though, Google may use this event to unveil a new lineup…
$949.99 is the lowest price we have seen on the Dell XPS 17 3D Laptop, which usually retails for $1,507.99. Yup, that’s a full $558 off! Be sure to use the coupon code to get that price in your shopping cart at Dell.com. The Dell XPS 17 is a very powerful desktop replacement running the…
Let me just start off by saying that I really like the Microsoft Surface. Judging by the initial product announcement in June and even most of the information that has floated around since then. It looks like a quality piece of hardware with a pretty good operating system. Windows 8 should shine on tablets —…
Samsung has announced this morning that Jelly Bean, the latest version of Android complete with Project Butter and Google Now, will be coming to the flagship Galaxy S III “in the coming months.” The update will come via Kies and an OTA update once it’s made available, and availability will vary by region likely due…
We may have thought Microsoft a little crazy when they decided to price the Surface RT tablet at the same levels as Apple’s iPad, but Ballmer and Co. have sold out of the base model 32GB tablet. The Microsoft online store shows that the shipping times for the 32GB Surface RT without Black Touch Cover…
The hot-new Padfone 2 is heading to a number of European and Asian markets, including Bulgaria, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden (Europe); and Hong Kong, India, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and U.A.E (Asia). Folks living in these countries will be able to get ASUS’ baby by the end of…
We’ve been telling you about HTC’s phablet in the past. The device has been officially announced in Japan where KDDI will sell it under the name of HTC J Butterfly (model number HTL21). In that sense, the phone comes as a beefed-up version of KDDI’s HTC J, which we know as the Japanese version of…
T-Mobile will start its Mobile Wallet pilot on Monday, October 22nd or at least TMOnews‘ sources suggest so. According to them, the Magenta carrier’s trial will begin in Salt Lake City, Utah and Austin, Texas with select group of customers owning Samsung Galaxy S III or Galaxy S Relay 4G smartphones with a special SIM…
German retailer Media Markt has listed the Lumia 820 and Lumia 920 on its website with release dates of November 1st. At that time, you’ll be able to grab the unlocked, SIM-free phones with Lumia 820 costing 449 EUR (about $582) and Lumia 920 – 649 EUR (approx. $841). That’s pretty steep though we’re sure…