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AT&T and Nokia have started rolling out the Lumia Black update for Lumia 820 and Lumia 920. Included in the deal are many new features such as new colors on the glance screen for night mode, new notifications in glance screen, Bluetooth 4.0 LE connectivity and so on. Plus, you also get to benefit from…
Verizon Wireless has just announced the availability of its services in 35 New York City subway stations, making that commute a little more bearable. Verizon customers will now have full access to calls, texts and data networks while commuting underground. The stations cover the west side of Manhattan from 23rd St. to 96th St, including…
Everyone knows that Sprint is a little late to the game as far as 4G LTE service is concerned, but the carrier is constantly improving its LTE network, and has added 40 new locales to its portfolio. That brings Sprint’s total 4G LTE markets to a whopping 340 markets. That’s good, but still lagging behind…
Nintendo is having a tough go at it, and 2014 looks to be an uphill battle for the Big N. Nintendo has been avoiding Android, iOS and other mobile platforms like the plague, and with good reason. Nintendo is doing well as far as Nintendo DS variants go, while it’s console, the Wii U is…
T-Mobile apparently isn’t content with just shaking up the way wireless carriers do business. The Magenta carrier is expanding into banking territory by announcing its new Mobile Money service, which provides customers with a pre-paid Visa card and the ability to cash checks, receive direct deposits and withdraw cash from more than 42,000 ATM’s for…
That wacky Bill Gates is at it again! Nope, he’s not announcing his bid to come back as CEO of Microsoft, he’s taking a very viral approach to promoting the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The newest Gates Annual Letter is out, and this one is taking on three myths that block progress for the…
The Dr.Dre backed Beats has launched a new streaming music service, known as Beats Music. Beats Music lands on iOS, Android and Windows Phone devices alongside a number of other streaming music services such as Spotify, Rdio, Slacker, iTunes Radio and Google Play Music All Access. Late to the music streaming game, Beats is hoping…
You got that right, the Nokia Lumia 929 is now available at TaoBao in China. And that’s apparently the same or at least very similar model to the one that will soon be available from Verizon Wireless. It even has Verizon’s logo all over it. Go figure. The price of the unlocked unit is set…
Guess what? Nokia may join the “Mini” craze later this year. The new rumor suggests the company is working on a smaller version of its Lumia 1520 flagship. We’re still not sure whether it will be actually called Lumia 1520 Mini or, more likely, will have some other “Lumia name.” Specs wise, this device will…
Nokia may launch few more devices until its deal with Microsoft is finalized. Or perhaps launch them even as it becomes a part of the Redmond giant. A new piece of information comes from yet unproven leaker NextLeaks (and brought to our attention by PhoneArena), so please take these details with a grain of salt.…