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AT&T announced an entirely new line of Samsung Android phones and tablets today, one of them being the Samsung Galaxy Rugby Pro. It’s a ruggedized smartphone built for people who either need a device that can survive under extreme measures or are just plain clumsy. The Rugby Pro is shock resistant, dust proof, and waterproof…
It’s been an interesting last couple of weeks for Apple, as it’s been a time filled with both highs and lows. The Cupertino based tech company announced its latest iPhone on September 12, then watched it a break a record of 2 million phones sold in a weekend. Unfortunately, all that great news has been…
Anyone who has followed Apple news over the last few weeks has undoubtedly heard of mapgate, the company’s often embarrassing foray into mapping technology in iOS 6. Last week, acknowledging the in-house built Maps app fell short of the Google Maps technology it replaced, the company suggested that the more people used maps and reported…
Sony Xperia tipo is now available in the U.S. through Sony Store. The unlocked device is selling for $179.99 and you can grab it in an array of colors, including serene black, classic silver, navy blue and deep red. The Xperia tipo dual — which is a dual SIM version of the Xperia tipo —…
Cricket will soon add a new Android smartphone to its portfolio – ZTE Engage. The soon-to-be-launched device will be available for $249.99 at Cricket stores, dealers and mycricket.com beginning Tuesday, October 2, 2012. We’re talking about a low-to-mid range Android phone that comes with a 4-inch WVGA touchscreen, 1.4GHz single-core Qualcomm MSM8655T Scorpion processor, 8-megapixel…
Sprint is preparing one of those hard-to-refuse offers for the upcoming Black Friday. The Now Network will sell the Samsung Galaxy S III for $50! Yes, that’s just fifty bucks for what’s still the best Android smartphone out there (until LG Optimus G starts selling, that is). Of course, you’ll still have to put your…
T-Mobile’s HTC One S is getting a software update as we speak, bringing Android OS version to 4.0.4 (from 4.0.3) and HTC Sense to 4.1 (from 4.0). In addition, the 150MB heavy download also packs a number of changes and bug fixes, including: Data connection delay fixes Signal fluctuations fixes Help with Wi-Fi dropping connection…
It looks like Samsung will launch a music-centric Galaxy Music smartphone soon. The rumor is that the device will be catered toward first-time smartphone buyers who don’t want to spend a small fortune on their handset purchase. As far as I’ve understood, it should be unveiled any day now, packing an 850MHz processor, 512MB of…
Tesco Mobile is looking to explore the vast reach its parent company has to bring more users to the smartphone world. Their latest offering is Huawei Ascend Y201, a low-end Android device which is selling for just 70 GBP (about $113). That money gets you a single-core processor clocked at 800MHz, 256MB of RAM, 3.2-…
Regional wireless carrier Cellcom announced that it will start selling the iPhone 5 on Friday, September 28. To compete with the bigger carriers, Wisconsin-based Cellcom has chopped $50 off the price of the iPhone 5 and will sell the 16 GB model for $149, the 32 GB for $249 and the 64 GB for $349, each…