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Samsung Galaxy Note 3 owners on Sprint’s network will be receiving Android 4.4 KitKat soon, as the update has begun its OTA rollout straight from Sprint’s servers. The update brings the latest version of Android to the hefty Galaxy Note 3, which brings some TouchWiz improvements along with it. The update is a pretty big…
If you haven’t picked up the Moto X yet, now is the time. If you’re into a contract, that is. The Moto X can now be purchased on-contract through MotoMaker at a discounted price, provided you sign a new two-year contract with either AT&T, Verizon or Sprint. If you’re not into contracts, that’s okay too.…
Sprint has become the first U.S. carrier to begin the rollout of Android 4.4 KitKat to the Samsung Galaxy S4. While it’s not the newest version of Android, it’s a huge upgrade from the Jelly Bean version the TouchWiz driven smartphone has been stuck on for some time. Here’s the nitty-gritty on the update, straight…
You probably haven’t heard much about FreedomPop, but chances are you’re about to hear a whole lot more about the company. The pre-paid wireless provider is offering a plan which gives customers unlimited calling and texting for just $4.58 per month. The company is now also offering the Samsung Galaxy S2 for just $169. FreedomPop…
Prepaid carrier Boost Mobile has unveiled a new price point for its unlimited 4G LTE plan, slashing the price from $55 a month for unlimited talk, text and data to $35 a month. The price cut is available for new Boost Mobile customers beginning today and ending on March 31st. The $35 a month bill…
HTC One owners on Verizon have been waiting for their Android 4.4 KitKat update patiently, and it’s almost time to stop waiting and start celebrating. That’s pretty quick for Verizon, who usually takes its sweet time to approve OS updates. The only other major U.S. carrier that has released the Android 4.4 KitKat update for…
If you’ve been looking to upgrade your iPad, you may want to head over to your local Wal-Mart soon. The company is slashing prices on the iPad 2, and has a trade-in deal which offers at least $100 in store credit for any model of Apple’s iPad. The price of the 16GB Wi-Fi only iPad…
Target has some awesome deals on Apple products, just in time for Valentine’s Day. The deals begin this weekend, February 9th and are valid until February 15th. That leaves you a week beginning this Sunday to grab an Apple device for your Valentine. Target’s Apple deals begin this Sunday the 9th and run through Saturday…
Google has just released its Android distribution numbers for February, showing everyone’s old favorite Gingerbread on the decline with Jelly Bean dominating the Android landscape. KitKat saw its numbers increase by .4%, a modest increase given its recent release. Since Google’s Android OS version data relies on using the Play Store, the numbers do not…
Sprint is expanding the reach of its push-to-talk network to include the popular Android smartphones. Under the newly announced scheme, users of the select devices can join the “Direct Connect party,” including those owning Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy Note 3, LG G2, LG G Flex, LG Optimus F3 and Kyocera Hydro Edge. The list,…