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The other day we’ve told you that Samsung won’t be the only handset maker working on the Prime variant of its current flagship device. HTC is thinking between the same lines, preparing the One M8 Prime as we speak. Now we have new details to add to the rumormill. According to Russian hi-tech.mail.ru website, this…
As part of its enterprise play to bring Android to places it hasn’t been before, Google is acquiring Divide — former Enterproid — to make its mobile platform more secure. Backed by venture arms of Google, Comcast and Qualcomm – Divide relies on containers to keep part of user’s data securely stored on a device,…
The LG G Flex was one of the most interesting devices of 2013. We expected to see its successor released at some point this year, but chances are that ain’t gonna happen. According to always highly informed EVleaks, the G Flex 2 will be released in mid-Q1 2015, boasting a feature “even more unique than…
Samsung unveiled a special version of its Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 tablet aimed at K-12 students in the U.S. The Galaxy Tab 4 Education is a 10.1-inch device that has a rugged case which should make sure students don’t destroy it that easily. In addition, Samsung also included support for Google’s Play for Education initiative,…
The Samsung Galaxy S4 mini will be available from AT&T on May 23rd for $49.99 with a new two-year contract. The little sibling of the Galaxy S4 rocks a 4.3-ich display and supports AT&T’s HD Voice calling, which is currently available in trial markets Chicago and Minneapolis. HD Voice will roll out across the country…
T-Mobile is offering up two 4G LTE enabled Android tablets through Wal-Mart. One of the devices, the Apollo Brands Trio AXS tablet is available beginning today, and the HP Slate 7HD will land at Wal-Mart in June. Not only are the two tablets value priced, but T-Mobile will throw in 200MB of data for free,…
Motorola’s Moto E was rooted over the weekend, according to XDA Developers. Motorola’s budget device, which ships with Android 4.4 KitKat, an unlocked bootloader and a minimal amount of bloatware can now be rooted by way of an unofficial TWRP recovery. Now Moto E owners can install custom ROMs just by performing a few steps. Ready…
If you’ve been looking for a Samsung Galaxy S5 off-contract, today is your day. Boost and Virgin Mobile are now offering Sammy’s powerhouse smartphone for $599 off-contract. It’s the same GS5 we know and love, just without the monthly payments. The GS5 rocks a 5.1 inch screen, a Snapdragon 801 processor, 2GB of RAM and…
Verizon has begun rolling out XLTE to various markets around the U.S., delivering twice the data bandwidth of the company’s already fast LTE to compatible devices. XLTE is the culmination of various network improvements Verizon has made over the last year, utilizing Verizon’s newly acquired AWS spectrum to boost data speeds to compatible devices. Verizon…
HTC has started rolling out Sense 6.0 update for some HTC One M7 variants in the U.S. AndroidAuthority is reporting. The Taiwanese company’s product manager Leigh Momii revealed that the update will start with owners of the unlocked and Developer Edition devices, with carrier-specific models likely to follow shortly afterwards. The 668MB-heavy download will bring…