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The Nokia Lumia 900 is the best Windows Phone device to date. Sure, Windows Phone has its drawbacks, but those who’ve embraced Microsoft’s budding platform are treated to a gorgeous display, solid camera, and a standout form factor. As a result, the initial reports of Lumia 900 sales are showing some moderate successes, already climbing…
We’ve already told you Amazon is selling a ton of AT&T’s Nokia Lumia 900 devices, offering them for 50 bucks (50% off AT&T’s price) to new customers. However, we failed to mention the price for upgraders – strange enough, it’s lower than the one for new customers. Amazon is selling the Nokia Windows Phone for…
It seems that Verizon will soon discontinue two of its Android smartphones — HTC Droid Incredible 2 and HTC Rhyme — both of which now have the magical price point of zero dollars (FREE). The offer is good “while supplies last” and also asks you to put your signature on a two-year contract, which is…
The Nokia Lumia 900 is an important device for multiple reasons. While it’s technically not Nokia’s first Windows Phone to launch in America, that honor goes to the Lumia 710 on T-Mobile, the Lumia 900 is being positioned as the “flagship” device for the United States. For AT&T, the Lumia represents the first important exclusive…
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport reached an agreement with AT&T to provide free Wi-Fi to all visitors at the airport’s five terminals, totaling more than six million square feet of space. Starting in September, customers will be able to access the complimentary Wi-Fi service by viewing a 30-second ad for every 40 minutes of network…
HTC’s quad core beast, the One X, gets all the attention, but it’s the One S that we think deserves more praise. It’s thinner, it uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4, it’s smaller, it has a body that’s made out of something that’s been through a plasma bath, but … and this is a huge but, the…
Two Windows Phones launched on AT&T yesterday, Nokia’s Lumia 900 and HTC’s Titan II. The former is being offered for $99 with a two year contract, the latter was supposed to cost $199 with a two year contract, but now it’s just $149. Why did this happen? We can only speculate, but we’re going to…
The next major version of Windows Phone, codenamed Apollo, is due to land in the fourth quarter of this year. We have a rough idea of what new features it’ll bring to the table, but until Microsoft issues a press release detailing everything we should know about … we’re pretty much clueless to what’s true…
T-Mobile and Leap Wireless, which owns the Cricket brand, confirmed on Monday that the two carriers are swapping spectrum to better improve their 3G and 4G coverage. T-Mobile will use this spectrum to improves its HSPA+ network and prepare for its future LTE network, while Leap will use it to extends its coverage and prepare for LTE.…
The nation’s four largest wireless carriers are working with the US Government to build and support a database of lost and stolen phones. The carriers have agreed to deny both voice and data service for phones added to the database will be denied . Carriers will setup their own databases and eventually roll them into a centralized…