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News Corp’s London Times has thought of a creative way to offer new customers a deal on membership to its paper. The Times is dangling a 32GB Nexus 7 tablet for just £50 when you sign up to a £4 per week subscription to its tablet edition. If you do some quick math that would…
Verizon announced on Twitter that it is rolling out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean updates in “phases” to the Motorola Droid Razr HD and Droid Razr Maxx HD (check out our review of both devices here). Both phones will get all the goodies that Jelly Bean has to offer, including Google Now, enhanced Voice Search, notifications…
We have great news for those of you who use Windows Phone and happen to be obsessed with the phenomena that is Sphero. The popular robotic ball that is usually controlled by an iPhone or Android handset will soon have a Windows Phone 8 app as well. The way the application works is through Bluetooth, which allows most phones…
If you live in Albuquerque, N.M., Reading, Penn., and Salt Lake City we have great news for you. AT&T this morning announced that it has flipped the LTE switch in those areas I’ve named. The second largest wireless provider in the United States is moving at a rapid pace with deploying its 4G LTE across the nation.…
Research In Motion just received another upgrade from another prominent Wall Street darling. Goldman Sachs has given the Waterloo company a rare upgrade, giving its investors more optimism for buying RIM stock. Interestingly, lots of analysts are beginning to feel more confident that the Canadian based smartphone maker will get through its tough times, with its soon to…
It’s been a pain in the ‘you know what’ to get your hands on the iPhone 5 since it launched on September 12. They’ve been either sold out at phone carriers, Apple retail stores, or held under long ship times online. Now for those of you doing your holiday shopping and looking to get an…
General Motors is taking steps into making driving and talking on your phone much more safe. The automotive company said it has figured out a way to carry out Apple’s voice assistant service Siri to two of its smallest cars: the Chevrolet Spark and Sonic. This will allow drivers to safely do task such as…
Most people don’t realize there are plenty of legit reward apps that will pay users for simply using their application. Interestingly, you can collect points with the tap of a button on your iPhone or Android smartphone and redeem those points for gift cards, discounts, cash and electronics such as tablets, mP3 players or headphones.…
The U.S. Department of Justice is requesting more information from MetroPCS to help it decide whether it’ll approve its merger with T-Mobile. It’s not known what more information is needed from the government entity, but MetroPCS intends to fully comply with all request to close the deal. This new request from the DOJ will likely…
HTC has finally shed some light on its 10-year cross-licensing agreement it recently struck with Apple. The word around the industry was that Apple would get somewhere in the range of $6-$8 per HTC phone in this settlement. Well, that rumor turned out to be completely off base said the Taiwanese based manufacturer. According to chief…