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Apple has changed its sales tactics over the years, allowing their devices to be available on multiple carriers across the United States. Major distributors like AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon and Sprint have been selling the iPhone for a while now, and today a regional carrier Strata announced it will be offering the iPhone 5 on their…
It was one year ago today that Google announced that it was rebranding the Android Market as Google Play and expanding the store to include more than apps. One year later and Google is ready to party like a rock star when celebrating its first year in existence. Starting today and extending for the week,…
As we get closer to the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S IV with each day those goes by, new rumors come to surface to heighten the anticipation. SamMobile published screenshots of leaked firmware originally thought to be for the GSIV. Though the blog was later told the screenshots are running on the Galaxy S…
We’ve told you that Jelly Bean update for Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Stellar is on the way and voila – you can get it now. If your unit still hasn’t informed you about the new software, feel free to manually check whether it’s there or not. In any case, you should get it in the next…
You may still can’t get the hot-new HTC One, but you can make your existing smartphone use its fancy backgrounds. Thanks to an enterprising XDA member, you can download beautiful wallpapers from the latest version of HTC Sense and use them on your phone. There’s a total of 18 different wallpapers to choose from, ranging…
Aside from a pair of high-end devices, Xperia Z and Xperia ZL, Sony is also working on a couple of mid-range smartphones, including the recently leaked Xperia SP. But that apparently won’t be the only device in Sony’s offering for the masses with the company prepping for the Xperia L (codenamed TaoShan) launch as we…
A company called Koozoo is launching a network of smartphone video cameras along with a new mobile app. Guided with the idea to “make the real world as searchable and accessible as the virtual world,” the app/service allows anyone to share his/her own views of the public spaces they see outside their window, inside their…
Microsoft is getting cozy with Google by releasing support for Android apps into its Windows Azure Mobile Services. This move allows developers to add authentication and push notifications to Microsoft’s cloud service. Previous to this release, Azure Mobile Services supported Windows Phone 8, iOS and Windows 8. According to a blog post by Microsoft Product…
The newest build of Chrome Beta has been released today by Google, and with it brings some features that desktop users have been praising for some time now. Finally, we have password and auto-syncing and form autofill on the mobile version of Chrome Beta. The previous version of Chrome brought us some handy features, such…
The Samsung Galaxy s III is one beast of a device, but there’s been one thing about the design that some users just can’t get down with: the plastic body design. In a time when we are seeing quite a few feature phones rolling out with aluminum, glass and high quality plastics, Samsung is sticking…