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Today Sony announced that it will allow another U.S. carrier to allow folks to buy their products on credit. The electronics company struck a deal with T-Mobile to let customers add purchases to their monthly phone bills by way of their entertainment website or PlayStation game console. The Japanese manufacturer offered the same option to…
AppleCare Support employees have begun training for the upcoming iOS 7 software update that’s rumored to hit the masses on September 10, according to 9to5Mac. The leak obtained by the unofficial Apple site says that all employees must finish its training by the second week of September, which lines up perfectly with the September 10…
A lot of things comes with being a product of the 21st century, and that means the evolution of having physical items replaced with technology products like the iPad or Kindle Fire. In this case, 71 percent of students want the ability to use their textbooks on their tablets, according to a new report from…
Lyft, the popular ride sharing service, announced that it has expanded to new cities that include Indianapolis, St. Paul, and Atlanta, adding up the total number of locations to ten. This comes after its competitor Uber said it’s bringing its taxi hailing service to the land of Dubai. The company expressed its decision to choose…
The day is here, people! If you’re a Verizon customer who’s been patiently holding out for the moment to get your hands on the Moto X — the wait is over. Today the Moto X is available for $199.99 on Verizon’s website. We heard this being the day VZ would launch the device back when…
Yahoo has been hard at work with updating its fleet of apps, with the latest being Flickr for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The upgrade brings new customization features most will enjoy, including filters and a cluster of new editing tools. Here’s the full description for what Version 2.20.1134 brings: The Flickr Mobile App…
An internal document has been spied by phoneArena that show the Blue HTC One launching on Sprint September 10. This comes after we learned the device would not only hit Verizon soon but come as an exclusive. Now it seems those rumors of a VZ exclusivity aren’t true, as The Now Network looks to be…
Apple has applied for two patents that would help its products adjust itself to the specifications of a set user. This special technology will happen by way of a selective screen brightness control and auto camera switching during FaceTime video calls. Pursuing this further, the way the first patent works is it allows users to…
EE is continuing its pursuit of expanding 4G LTE coverage to all the United Kingdom. To combat its revivals O2 and Vodafone, EE announced to the public that it has brought LTE to more than 100 markets. Accrington in Lancashire was named as the hundredth EE 4G town, while others such as Ashford, Bicester, Colchester,…
Apple has been on quite a buying spree as of late, scooping up companies like Locationary and transit-app maker Embark to name a couple. The latest acquisition from the Cupertino-based tech giant is a Swedish data-compression company by the name of AlgoTrim. A company rep from AlgoTrim told AllThingsD, “Apple buys smaller technology companies from…