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T-Mobile has announced pricing and availability for the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus today, showing that the magenta carrier is no slouch when it comes to getting the hottest smartphones in the hands of its customers. Pre-orders for both iPhone 6 models begin tomorrow, September 12th and will arrive on September 19th. The new iPhones…
Verizon’s LG G2 is receiving an update today which will ready the device for Verizon’s upcoming VoLTE expansion. The new update, version VS98025B, brings some upgrades to various apps, squashes some autocorrect bugs and fixes the Mobile Hotspot UI. The big news in the update however is the inclusion of Verizon’s Advanced Calling 1.0, the…
Now that every vendor on the planet can use Windows Phone free of charge, and can also rely on existing Android hardware, we’ll see any number of different smartphones running Microsoft’s mobile platform. BLU Products is one of those looking to benefit from this opportunity — as we’ve reported before — and it has just…
You may’ve heard that the newly announced Samsung Galaxy Alpha is just a start, and that going forward we’ll see a number of different devices from the A series. These Alpha devices will all be made out of metal, offering a premium look and feel to its owners. One of those (upcoming) phones will be…
Sony has started rolling out firmware updates for a number of its devices, including the Xperia Z, Xperia ZL, Xperia ZR and Xperia Tablet Z, all of which will get Android 4.4.4 KitKat in the next few days. According to the changelog for Xperia Z, the new software brings few important enhancements, such as: Upgrade…
T-Mobile’s next move in the company’s Un-carrier strategy was announced today, and it’s going to change the way T-Mobile customers connect with their friends and family. Simple Choice plan customers can now send and receive texts and voice calls over WiFi, provided they have a compatible phone and a broadband connection. WiFi calls to the U.S. which…
If buying a LG G3 wasn’t awesome enough, LG is sweetening the deal with a powerful promotion. Customers who purchase a LG G3 from today until September 22nd will receive an 3,000mAh extra battery and a charging dock for free. The G3 does have decent battery life, but it’s quad HD screen will suck down…
Google has introduced voice calling to the Google Hangouts app, much to the delight of Android users everywhere. Google began the process of making Hangouts more than just an instant messaging app not that long ago by integrating SMS into the Android app. It’s the marriage of Google Voice and Hangouts that we’ve all been waiting…
Yesterday was a big day for Apple, and we would add – the entire mobile industry. Apple announced few new products, some of which will undoubtedly sell like crazy. Or be used extensively. You may not be perfectly satisfied with what Cook & Co. came up with, but you gotta agree that these are good…
Asus has recently unveiled its latest 8-inch Windows 8.1 tablet – VivoTab 8. Unlike the company’s earlier VivoTab Note 8, this (new) unit doesn’t have a Wacom Digitizer Stylus and users are “stuck” to paint with their fingers. It is however slightly faster, sporting the newer Atom Z3745 chip, compared to Atom Z3740 on the…