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All of Nokia’s Lumia phones have been in high demand since the devices landed in China. Customers who have bought the handset discovered a couple of unique features seemingly exclusive to the Chinese market only. These functions include call and SMS blocker. If you live in China having a call and SMS blocker is huge…
Well, the New Year is here, and so is another major iOS feature fail. iPhone users are reporting that the ‘Do Not Disturb’ feature (which lets folks turn off notifications at night), stopped working sometime between the transition from 2012 to 2013. Strangely, manually flipping Do Not Disturb from off to on again seems to…
We’ve been hearing rumblings for some time that Sony was working on a competitor to Samsung’s wildly popular Galaxy Note device. So with CES around the corner it makes perfect sense that this mystery handset shows its face. Official press renders of the Sony Xperia Z and ZL have surfaced, courtesy of the folks over…
Tomorrow AT&T will roll out the long-awaited Samsung Galaxy Note II update that brings the touted Multi-Window feature. This feature enables the phablet to display a split-screen feature that allows users to view two apps at once. Strangely, the second largest cellular provider in the United States is the last major carrier to deliver the…
Samsung is going after Ericsson for allegedly infringing on seven of its patents. The maker of the Galaxy S III is seeking a ban on some of Ericsson’s products in the United States. Samsung clarified its position in a statement, saying: “We have sought to negotiate with Ericsson in good faith. However, Ericsson has proven…
We have great news for those of you US Cellular customers rocking a Samsung Galaxy S III, as your long-awaited Jelly Bean Android 4.1.1 update is now available for download. The large regional carrier also provides the S III’s latest firmware, which is available for download here. The new update include the following Samsung features: Camera…
AT&T is trying to end the year on a strong note, with rolling out its 4G LTE to as many locations across the country as possible. The second largest wireless provider in the United States announced today that it has brought high-speed LTE data to seven more metropolitan areas (with 10 locations total). The list of places include the…
Research In Motion today posted its fiscal Q3 2013 earnings. The BlackBerry maker reported earnings that were somewhat of a mixed bag, as the company reported an adjusted net loss of $114 million on $2.73 billion in revenue. RIM increased its cash on hand by $600 million dollars to a total of $2.9 billion. Now…
The wildly popular message client known as WhatsApp is now free for all to download on iOS. This mobile application usually goes for 99 cent, but for a limited time, users will get it free of charge. WhatsApp is a cool way for users to avoid SMS fees in mobile phone plans, as it lets…
Google is doing something special for those business app users that felt wronged, as it recently changed its service from free to a charge of $50 a year. So as a token of its appreciation, the search giant will give disgruntled users a free version of Quickoffice for the iPad, which is an exclusive perk…