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Well, it may not have launched this past Thursday but the LTE-equipped Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 pre-orders look to begin shipping on Tuesday, the 26th. This could mean that the powerful Honeycomb tablet could also become available in Verizon stores later in the week. The super thin Android tablet should be quite the hit now…
Sprint plans to make a major announcement regarding its 4G plans, according to comments from CEO Dan Hesse and this will immediately start rumors that the third-largest carrier plans to light up its own 4G LTE network like Verizon and AT&T have (or will soon have in Ma Bell’s case). “We’re going to come out…
Android’s best tablet to date, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, is destined to get a LTE version for Verizon in the near future. Pre-orders for the device went live early last month and rumor has it that we may see the tablet land on store shelves later this week. Thursday, to be specific. Apparently Verizon…
It looks like we may really have NFC mobile payments pretty soon, as the Isis joint venture has just announced a relationship with American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa. When Isis first started, it represented an ambitious move to reshape how we pay for things by placing a strong emphasis on NFC. The joint venture…
If you’ve been dying to get in on the Verizon 4G LTE network but haven’t had it in your home town, you’ll be happy to know that Big Red will be bringing this blazing-fast mobile data network to 28 more markets this week. With devices like the Droid Charge, LG Revolution, HTC Thunderbolt and a…
We’ve already covered LG’s two new mid-range Android smartphones – Optimus Pro and Optimus Net. If you recall, we said both will be pretty affordable and most likely sell like hot cupcakes on a cold winter day. Heck we even said the Optimus Net will supersede the popular Optimus One model and in that sense…
With AT&T just introducing its 4G LTE data sticks and with rollouts on the way, it’s clear that the company will be making a real push with LTE. A little birdie inside Ma Bell dropped a few tidbits about what AT&T plans to do with its 4G LTE network. The trusted source said: We’re getting…
Even with existing and upcoming mobile payment solutions, PayPal, is making easier than ever by integrating NFC into its mobile app for Android devices. Whether you like it or not, NFC will eventually be everywhere and smartphones will be its first stop. The video below shows just how simple PayPal has made it to send…
If you have been waiting for a NVIDIA Tegra 2-toting Android handset for the Sprint network, your wait is coming to an end. Today Sprint officially announced the Motorola Photon 4G, which will arrive on store shelves on July 31st for $199 on a new two-year contract. The Photon 4G features a 4.3 inch qHD…
Google Voice users will be happy to know that spam calls will be blocked automatically by Google thanks to a new Global Spam Filtering feature. There is nothing more annoying than getting telemarketer or debt collector calls on your new Google Voice number because it either belonged to someone else before, or the number shows…