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AT&T today announced its answer to T-Mobile’s off-contract pricing plans with “Mobile Share Value.” As of December 8, the revamped share plan will give subscribers a discount on service if they’re not on a hardware contract. But of course, with AT&T nothing is simple; the company has found another way to mess around with their…
China Mobile has finally found a mutual ground with Apple, having signed a deal to sell iPhones in the world’s most populous country, and second-largest economy for that matter. The deal will see Apple tapping China Mobile’s vast customer base, counting north of 700 million users. The Wall Street Journal believes the iPhone will be…
The financial markets gasped in disbelief when it first heard that Verizon Wireless was in fact buying the remaining half of its company from U.K. telecom-giant Vodafone. The two companies agreed on an astonishing sum of $130 billion. The buy is closing relatively soon as regulators expect completion of the deal sometime in the first…
It’s no laughing matter that elderly and disabled persons fall and injure themselves with no help around. When you’re younger, seeing TV ads for devices like Life Alert or something of the sort may end in a laugh, but as you get older, the reality is that you might be in the market for a…
Three UK is one of the most innovative carriers in the world. It’s an underdog in British mobile market, competing with giants like O2 (Telefonica), Vodafone, Orange and T-Mobile (and their joint venture – EE). The operator has been offering “Feel At Home” service for quite some time, allowing its customers to pretty much forget…
Samsung Galaxy S4 is now available in Canada from Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile. The new color variant joins Black Mist and White Frost models that have been available since May. Aside from a different paint job, this remains the same Galaxy S4 under the hood with specs that include a 5-inch full HD screen,…
Orange may be launching its service in Canada, The Globe and Mail is reporting. According to the media outlet, representatives from Orange Horizons, a subsidiary of the French telecoms group, have held “exploratory talks” with Canada’s telecoms regulator and the country’s trade commissioner service about wireless opportunities. The report goes on suggesting that the carrier…
It’s Cyber Monday, the best day of the year to upgrade your smartphone. Tons of deals are flying around today, and AT&T’s got some amazing deals for you. AT&T is offering the Moto X, Samsung Galaxy Note II and the HTC One for free with a new two-year agreement and activation fee. The Motorola Moto…
[Update:] Tylt’s site is experiencing technical difficulties, but the company released a statement that users that add their email to the list can still receive the half-off deal at a later time! Accessory company Tylt has a great Cyber Monday deal going on right now. If you enter the code “50off_ty!t” during checkout, your order will be half…
If you haven’t grabbed the Moto X for $349 this Cyber Monday, you may want to consider the Moto X Developer Edition, which is now on sale for $399.99 from Motorola’s website. Motorola is offering both the GSM and Verizon versions of the Developer edition Moto X, which normally cost $549.99. That’s $150 off the…