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Best Buy may soon be hosting mini Samsung stores, according to a report from Geek.com. High traffic Best Buy locations around the country are soon to be removing two aisles in their mobile departments to make way the mini stores, just in time for the launch of the Samsung Galaxy S4. The “mini-stores” will be…
Sony has been pretty transparent when it comes to updating its Xperia smartphone to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, and the Xperia TX is the latest to get such treatment. Starting today, the Jelly Bean update will begin rolling out to the device, providing one of the latest versions of the Android OS, as well as…
If you’re still holding onto the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch, you have some else to look forward to, other than trying to say the phone’s name three times fast. Get ready to breathe a little more life into the that aging handset, as the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update is live and…
New Nexus 4 units have received a very slight tweak in their design: nubs. Not only to these small nubs allow for better grip on flat surfaces, but also raise the unit slightly for a better speaker experience when the phone is on its back. Luckily, the nubs are very small and don’t take away…
According to SamMobile, Samsung is slated to release a follow-up to its first AMOLED tablet, the Galaxy Tab 7.7 , with a tablet that touts an 8-inch full HD AMOLED display. The device could possibly be announced at IFA in Berlin this September 6th to 11th. Samsung is also rumored to be introducing a tablet similar…
The world has an abundance of ‘Smart’ products, and those products all ship with dozens of ‘Smart’ features, but sometimes some of the smartest features happen to be the simplest. After all, our smartphones and tablets are here to make our lives easier. Luckily, one of Google’s recent patent applications looks to make taking photos…
Bloomberg published a pretty detailed analysis of Samsung, describing the company’s rise to fame as the number one smartphone maker across the globe. In it, however, was a very subtle acknowledgment about the release of a future Samsung phone — none other than the Galaxy S4 Mini. The Galaxy S4 Mini has been rumored pretty much…
Earlier this week, T-Mobile CEO John Legere said the Galaxy S 4 would make its Magenta debut on May 1st, and now AT&T has chimed in with its own S 4 launch plans. AT&T confirmed on its consumer blog that it would start taking pre-orders for the Galaxy S 4 starting April 16th. The device…
AT&T has announced it’s LTE expansion into four existing markets as well as three new U.S. markets today, enabling owners of AT&T 4G LTE capable devices to enjoy the speed of AT&T’s 4G network. The four existing markets that will now have AT&T’s 4G LTE expanded are Gloucester County, NJ; Gary, IN; Hernando County, FL…
T-Mobile customers holding onto a Nexus 4 are in for quite a treat. If you’re willing to work for it, that is. Yesterday, T-Mobile went live with 7 LTE markets in the US and thanks to some custom ROMs and older device radios, you too can hook your Nexus 4 to T-Mobile’s LTE network too.…