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Sprint is continuing its 4G LTE rollout in the U.S., expanding its footprint in some of the more rural parts of the country. Sprint now offers its 4G LTE in 34 new markets this month. Locations include: Alexandria, La. Longview, Texas llegan, Mich. Lufkin, Texas Amarillo, Texas Lumberton, N.C. Anniston/Oxford, Ala. Macon, Ga. Bay City,…
EVleaks spoke with some insiders to find out that Nokia will officially announce the Lumia 1520 on October 22nd. That goes in line with what we’ve heard before – that AT&T will start selling it in November. But wait, there’s more. It looks like another major US carrier will offer the first Windows Phone phablet…
Microsoft is steadily building momentum around its Windows Phone Store. Lately, they’ve announced reaching and surpassing 9 million transactions of combined app and in-app purchases per day. That’s 270 million transactions per month or 70 million more than what was reported in June. And that’s just a start with Redmond giant working to further grow…
Nokia and many folks from all around the word don’t like the word “phablet,” which was invented to describe devices which are too big to be called phones and too small to be called tablets. Samsung pioneered this market with its Galaxy Note, and now Nokia is gearing towards launching its first such device, Lumia…
Now that Microsoft’s acquisition of Nokia is a done deal we get to learn some interesting tidbits that could’ve changed the course of history. You see, before talking with Redmond giant over a possible sale of its handset business, Nokia did experiment with Android, preparing a low-end handset that supposed to launched in 2014. The…
Windows Phone 8.1 will likely be released next year and we’re already hearing about some features it will bring. According to the website Windows-Phone.pl, the next version of Microsoft’s mobile platform will bring the much-rumored Notification Center, ability to select multiple tiles at once, and a Siri-like virtual assistant called Cortana. Multi-tile select will match…
Microsoft has been on a mission as of late in pushing its Surface tablet to the masses. First came its price cut to entry level Surface RT, now the company is pushing a trade-in program. The plan is for folks to trade-in their “gently-used” iPad 2, 3, or 4 for a $200 gift card to…
While we’ve known for some time that HTC has been working on a Windows Phone with a similar design to the HTC One, we haven’t heard much about the elusive device. A new rumor has surfaced today from a nacient Windows Phone blog, Windows Phone Blogging. The leak details specs for the device, which look…
Nokia’s handset business may be bought by Microsoft but that doesn’t mean we won’t see any new Nokia-branded devices released this year. The Finnish company will most likely launch few devices that were already in the pipeline before it was acquired by the Redmond giant. One such device could be dual SIM version of the…
Ever since Edward Snowden leaked classified NSA files a few months ago, new revelations of the government spy agency’s questionable tactics are a daily occurrence. A new infographic helps explain the extent of the NSA spying program, as it pertains to tracking the mobile devices of American citizens. The infographic starts out by explaining the…