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Is Facebook reading your text messages without your permission? That’s what a story in the Sunday Times kind of says but the folks at the world’s largest social network are denying this. The story sounds pretty alarming, especially considering how many privacy missteps Facebook has had in the past but the company says it has…
Samsung’s pushing bezel-less televisions more than any other manufacturer and now the company seems to be working on the first bezel-less smartphone, according to a report. Samsung is said to be developing a Galaxy B handset that would get rid of the standard bezel in favor of an edge-to-edge display. The entire front side of…
Samsung is working on its cloud service and is set to launch it at some point in August. Dubbed S-Cloud, it will combine several (if not all) Samsung apps and services, allowing synchronization between multiple devices and the cloud. Initially, the Korean company used its own subsidiary, Samsung SDS, to develop infrastructure but the end…
Canada’s Fido will soon launch a new Internet Stick Data Flex plan, which will offer 150MB of data for $10. Naturally, more demanding will be able to upgrade to 5GB of mobile data for $35. Apparently the carrier planned to introduce this new plan back in the first quarter, but delayed the launch because of…
Droid-Life got the scoop from their sources that Verizon Wireless will soon release two new Android handsets: the Droid Fighter and LG Cayman. The image above is supposedly a schedule for different phone and tablet workshops for the carrier’s employees. The majority of devices on the list are ones that are already on the market such…
If you passed on the Kindle Fire because you felt its 7-inch display was too small, then you may be in luck with this latest rumor. According to China Times, Amazon is said to be working on a 10-inch version of the hottest selling Android tablet on the market, which is slated to release sometime in…
Every iPhone until the iPhone 4S has come out in either June or July. For reasons we may never come to understand, today’s iPhone, the iPhone 4S, came out in October. That thew a lot of people off, and we have numbers to prove that: iPhone sales in Apple’s fiscal Q4 2011 came in at…
The rumor is that Deutsche Telekom may be looking to exit the British market by selling its 50% stake in Everything Everywhere. The joint-venture was established with France Telecom’s Orange, which in turns owns the other half of the company. According to Bloomberg News, German telecom giant is still in early stages of deciding whether…
Next week we’re going to see Nokia unveil a handful of new devices at Mobile World Congress. Several days ago we reported on a rumor that said Nokia’s lineup might consist of three smartphones: the Lumia 910, Lumia 610, and PureView 808; and three feature phones: the Asha 202, Asha 203, and Asha 302. The…
Two new iPad 3 rumors sprang up over the weekend, rumors which we wish would stop already since we’ll know everything there is to know about the iPad 3 in less than a month. Anyway, the first rumor is from a Chinese website called WeiPhone, which managed to get a photo of what’s supposedly going…