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Netflix for Android just received an update that offers up a brand new video player and some new features along with it. The previous player on Netflix did the job well enough, but it was pretty bare bones. The new player has been updated with bigger buttons for volume control, and you’re now presented with…
While we’re still fawning over the LG Optimus G and Nexus 4, it looks like the next flagship device from the Korean company may not be too far away. According to MK.co.kr, the LG Optimus G 2 may see a release in the first half of 2013 and rock some very impressive specifications. The Optimus G…
It’s that time of the year again folks: the holidays. Whether you’re nursing your wounds from braving the godless hordes on Black Friday or just digesting the massive amount of mom’s cooking, today is a great day to snag some deals from the comfort of your recliner. Cyber Monday is here, and if you’re looking…
Gene Munster of the Piper Jaffray investment firm, known for snooping around to gather data about Apple, did exactly that this Black Friday when he sent his team over to the Mall of America in Minneapolis to monitor foot traffic and sales. They spied on the Apple Store for eight hours, but this year they…
Earlier this month, Samsung said that sales of its hot-new Galaxy Note II have surpassed 3 million units. Now that number has jumped to 5 million, making for a that much sweeter milestone. In comparison, it took the original Galaxy note five months to hit the same figure whereas the new model did the same…
The dual-SIM version of the Samsung Galaxy Note II has been officially announced in China and will start selling on December 3rd. As you know from our previous post, this bad boy is made to work with both GSM- and CDMA-based networks and is best suited for rich globetrotters (cause it will cost a lot),…
Huawei is about to bring yet another low-to-mid end smartphone to Europe. The Ascend G330 is set to hit UK at some point next month with TalkTalk offering it for free on plans starting at 10 GBP per month. That cash gets you a decent device, one that packs a 4-inch WVGA touchscreen, 1GHz dual-core…
Some three weeks ago, we’ve told you that Vodafone and Huawei have started rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Ascend G300. However, there were some problems with the software, prompting the two companies to get back to it and fix all of the bugs users reported stumbling upon. The new software is scheduled…
We’ve already talked about the Samsung SCH-W2013 in the past. Now it’s been officially unveiled by Jackie Chan. Yup, the Kung Fu master himself helped China Telecom launch this unique device, which comes with not one but two 3.7-inch WVGA Super AMOLED touchscreens, regular numeric keypad, quad-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera, 1.9-megapixel…
If you want the hot-new iPhone 5, have nothing against AT&T but don’t want to pay 200 bucks for the benefit – we have a piece of good news for you. The “original iPhone carrier” is now offering refurb iPhone 5 units for less, $100 less to be more precise. So instead of paying $199.99…