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SimplePons (Simple Coupons), which is a Groupon-like site using which users can save some serious cash when buying from local businesses, launched its Android app. As a result, those of you living in the areas where SimplePons’ deals are available can quickly access hundreds of “Deal Quality” coupons and save thousands of dollars in 2…
CoxReps-owned Cox Digital Solutions launched its first mobile offering, CDS Mobile, which will “connect national brands to local audiences” among quality local media and vertical content sites, in any market nationwide. Right from the bat, the new company has partnered with the nation’s leading newspapers, TV stations, and radio sites, as well as a number…
Deutsche Telekom, who owns T-Mobile USA, doesn’t want to do business in America anymore, but they can’t take their company behind the barn and but a bullet in its head. They tried to offload T-Mobile USA to AT&T, but the government stepped in and told them that they’re clinically insane. According to Bloomberg, Deutsche Telekom’s…
According to a tweet from Devin Balentina, who runs The Nokia Guide, Samsung has started pushing out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to owners of the Galaxy Note. The update weighs in at roughly 320 MB and says it has a new “S Note App” and “S Note Widget”. The South Korean handset vendor has…
Nokia announced their decision to bet the farm on Windows Phone roughly 15 months ago. They’ve had their Lumia devices out on the market since November 2011. We know they sold 2 million Windows Phones during the first three months of this year, and now we’re waiting until July to hear how many they sold…
Paul Thurrott is to Microsoft what John Gruber is to Apple. By that I mean he’s been championing the desktop software giant since the 1990s. He recently wrote a piece on The Supersite for Windows where he outlined how Windows Phone 8 might land straight on its face due to the following reasons: First, Windows…
Companies like to jam as many features into their smartphones as humanly possible so that they can lure potential customers with a feature list that’s as thick as a Manhattan phonebook. There are three ways to plump up said feature list. They can build new and innovative features themselves, partner with a company that already…
Google I/O for Android developers will kick off on June 27 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. If you are not one of the lucky attendees who scored a ticket earlier this year, you can still watch all the presentations from the comfort of your home. To help you follow the conference from afar, Google posted…
Kyocera Communications may not have the brand recognition of Motorola, but the handset maker has been making mobile phones for 12 years. The latest in the company’s product lineup includes the water-resistant Hydro and Qwerty-packing Rise. The Hydro boasts of IPx5- and IPx7-level water resistance and can handle a 30 min plunge into 1M deep…
Facebook has announced the App Center, a new way to find apps with Facebook integration in a single place. Before now, there was never a good way to discover quality Facebook apps, whether they were housed on Facebook or utilized some of its APIs elsewhere. Facebook is aiming to change that. The App Center will…