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You know you want one. The HTC One has finally been officially announced, and HTC is offering fans of the amazing new device a $100 trade in credit with the purchase of the HTC One. Customers must first purchase the device, then send in their proof of purchase plus their old phone to receive the…
We first heard about GoSmart mobile a few months ago, and T-mobile today has officially rolled out it’s new pre-paid service. GoSmart’s plans are amazingly affordable, and will operate like other MVNO’s on T-Mobile’s voice and data network. There are three different plans, which are as follows: $30/mo. Unlimited Talk and Text $35/mo. Unlimited Talk,…
With the proliferation of smartphones around the globe, smartphone owners are now holding a lot of sensitive data on their mobile devices. Getting a phone stolen now days brings a new set of problems; not only do you lose your phone, but any sensitive data on your device could potentially be accessed by whomever now…
We’ve got a fresh sighting of what could be the Samsung Galaxy 8.0 during the announcement of a new color option for the Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE in South Korea.The device, which is slightly obscured by a giant chef’s hat, looks at first glance like the Galaxy Note 2.But upon further inspection, the device bears…
So it’s been a few days since your ex went all Kano on you and ripped your heart out of your chest, proudly raising it to the sky before throwing the lifeless mass on the ground. In the old days, getting over that heartbreak was a little more visceral; you could burn the photos, love…
The Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 4 are getting the Linux treatment, at least for developers at the moment. Canonical is releasing a developer preview of its Ubuntu mobile operating system available on February 21st. Since the release is a developer preview and not finalized code, it may be awhile before we see Ubuntu running a…
Skype users in the US and UK using the iOS, Android, and OSX apps can now send video messages up to three minutes long to each other, bringing a new way to communicate over Skype’s well established service. For now, Windows and Windows Phone users are not seeing the feature, and there’s still no word…
Bump has been around for a while, and tackled sharing between phones before the days of NFC enabled devices. Previous versions of Bump have enabled users to transfer files between phones by physically bumping them together. Today, thanks to a new feature, Bump is stepping up their game by allowing users to use their Android…
Archos may not be a well-known name in the U.S. market, but it has been making its fair share of Android powered tablets and Android devices, and now the French company is looking to expand into the smartphone market. According to French blogger Pierre Lecourt, Archos will be rolling out three smartphones soon. Archos seems…
Motorola Solutions has announced the launch of a new Android-based handset for federal agencies and other users for whom security is tantamount. Motorola Solutions, the non Google-owned branch, is releasing the AME 2000, which uses Motorola’s Assured Mobile Environment tech which combines outfits off-the-shelf smartphones with additional hardware and software to provide secure voice and messaging services.…