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With so many Twitter apps out there, it can be a challenge to find one that fits all of your needs. Sure, Twitter is a simple communication tool that utilizes messages of 140 characters, but it is also fairly complex in its feature set. Most apps utilize all of Twitter’s features, but do so in…
Owners of the Virgin Mobile variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II 4G will be receiving an Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update today, which is available for install via Samsung’s Kies software for Mac or PC, or Samsung’s Simple Update Tool for PC users. This is great news for owners of the two-year old handset,…
Virgin Mobile is taking on T-Mobile’s new un-carrier plans by launching a pre-paid plan campaign of their own, dubbed “Retrain your brain.” Virgin is offering existing T-Mobile pre-paid customers $100 to switch to its pre-paid service, which operates on Sprint’s network. To take advantage of Virgin’s $100 credit, T-Mobile customers must choose from one of Virgin’s…
According to the folks over at SamMobile, a new, even bigger phablet from Samsung is set to make its debut in May or June of this year. The Samsung Galaxy Mega 5.8, which has a code name of GT-I9152 , will be a high-end DUOS smartphone with a 5.8″ qHD 960 x 540 TFT display, an…
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Samsung has released sales estimates for Q1 2013 today, with the electronics giant expecting to record an operating profit of 8.7 trillion won, or $7.7 billion, an increase of 53% over Q1 of 2012. A full earnings report will be released at the end of the month, on April 26th. These numbers show that Samsung…
Samsung UK has launched its Galaxy Note 8.o today, making the device available in the U.K. for purchase starting today at the Samsung Experience Store in Westfield Stratford City, London. So far, the tablet is only available at this location, but will be making its way to other outlets soon. The Note 8.0 16GB Wi-Fi…
According to a study released today by Gartner, the tablet market is set to conquer PC sales by 2015, with worldwide mobile device sales expected to reach 2.4 billion units this year. With the proliferation of cheaper and more powerful tablets being released to the market over the last couple of years, the sales of…
A new Apple patent has been published today, revealing a new technology that allows users to access apps from the iPhone’s lock screen. We have seen a similar feature in Android handsets for some time now, but this is the first we’ve heard of Apple potentially using this type of feature. The patent, which was…
The HTC One is available for pre-order today from AT&T, with pre-orders for the device on Sprint’s network starting tomorrow. AT&T is offering the 32GB version for $199, and the 64GB version for $299. The HTC One can also be pre-ordered off contact through AT&T, although pricing details are still sketchy. The pre-ordered AT&T devices…