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And we thought that Vodafone deal for Samsung Galaxy S III is steaming hot. Guess again, with online store Mobiles.co.uk offering Sammy’s sexy new smartphone for free on a two-year 26 GBP/month contract with T-Mobile! Moreover, first month you’ll pay half the price (13 GBP), making the already sweet offer that much sweeter. Now you…
It was back in October 2011 when we talked about MoPub Marketplace which consequently helped MoPub enable tens of billions of impressions to flow from advertisers to publishers, accounting for millions of dollars in additional ad revenue for publishers. Now they’re launching MoPub Private Marketplace for premium publishers and advertisers that have agreed to exclusive…
It seems that those of you who wanted to grab the Nokia 808 PureView will have to wait a little longer to get the world’s best camera phone. According to the device’s page at Clove’s website, the PureView is now slated to arrive in “mid-to-late July.” Moreover, that’s also what the same phone retailer told…
Like most companies engaged in cutting-edge hardware design, Apple carefully disposes of its prototypes. Every once in a while, though, one slips through the cracks and lands on eBay. The most recent prototype to leak out Apple’s research labs is an unusual iPad with two dock connectors. As reported by MacRumors, the iPad includes a…
According to a Globe and Mail report, RIM’s top lawyer, Ms. Karima Bawa, has resigned from the struggling handset maker. Bawa joined RIM in 2000 and became Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel in 2010. Her resignation follows the departure of Patrick Spence, RIM’s head of global sales, last week. To make matters even worse,…
According to a tweet from the Chronic Dev team, the Absinthe 2.0 jailbreak tool has been used to jailbreak over 1 million iOS devices. The group has logged over 211,401 jailbroken iPad 3 tablets and 973,086 jailbroken devices. The lasest version of Absinthe was released on Friday May 25 and these figures were announced two days…
We’ve already told you about the special Batman edition of Nokia Lumia 800; the Lumia 900 will get the same treatment, with such device soon hitting retailers in few European countries, including the UK, Germany and France. While we don’t know the price and the exact date when you’ll be able to get the new…
KDDI is about to add a novel Android smartphone to its AU portfolio. Kyocera’s Urbano Progresso dumps the traditional speaker for a vibrating display that conducts sound up your ear canal, making it easier to hear the person on the other end of the line even in loud environments. Moreover, the device also improves audibility…
Samsung is launching the Samsung Mobile PIN, a pop-up shop that promotes the company’s new flagship device, Galaxy S III, as well as other devices from Samsung’s portfolio. The first such spaces are rolling out in London (from May 29th) at Westfield Shepherd’s Bush and Old Spitalfields Market, and during the summer two additional PINs…
Facebook has updated its Windows Phone app. While it’s still not on par with iOS and Android version, it’s steadily getting better. Version 2.5 introduces a number of enhancements, including: Ability to like comments Full-threaded Facebook messaging including group messaging Ability to tag friends using “with” and “at” formats Delete posts and comments via long…