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The new BlackBerry Q5 has been caught at the FCC while getting approved for the sale in the U.S. That said, while this particular model is ready to sing along AT&T’s 3G network (850 and 1900 MHz), we’re not sure it will actually be available with the carrier’s contract. Rather, this could be just a…
Verizon Wireless has recently expanded its offering of low-cost smartphones for prepay customers with the addition of LG’s Optimus Zone and Optimus Exceed. The first of the two is a slightly different version of last year’s LG Optimus L3. It comes with a rather small 3.2-inch QVGA touchscreen, 3.2-megapixel rear camera, 800MHz single-core processor, 512MB…
Just when we told you that Sony may unveil its Togari phablet later this month in Germany, we’ve learned that once announced it will be known as Xperia ZU. The “Z” part means it’s part of Sony’s high-end series whereas “U” could stand for “Ultra” or “Ultimate,” we’re not sure. In any case, we’re looking…
Even though many Z10 owners are still waiting to get the BlackBerry OS 10.1 update, the Canadian company is already working on the next version. The first glimpse of the 10.2 OS version promises even better user experience, new features and more. Here are some of the features coming in this release: BBM Channels will…
Not exactly the “pure” mobile news, but related nonetheless since everything related to mobile is well paid these days. In a new infographic, Staff.com looks at highest paid and fastest growing IT jobs – here are the highlights: Mobile application development is the hottest area in IT as there are more jobs than there are…
Logitech is acquiring TT Design Labs, a two-person startup in the smartphone accessories space. TT Design Labs’ initial product, TidyTilt, was entirely crowd-funded and secured more than 2000% of their funding goal. As part of the deal, TT’s co-founders will join Logitech, with Derek Tarnow working full time for the company and Zahra Tashakorina on…
iPad owners, while you’re waiting for the release of Plants vs. Zombies 2, you can grab yourself a free download of Plants vs. Zombies HD! IGN is offering the mega popular game for free this month, just click on over to their site and get your download code. You’ll be pitting all your strange plants…
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We’ve known for some time that Sprint has been planning on carrying a few Windows Phone 8 handsets this summer, specifically the Samsung Ativ S and the HTC Tiara, and a new FCC filing points to an imminent launch of at least one of those devices. The filing shows a Windows Phone 8 powered HTC…
Samsung took a stock hit on Friday, losing $12 billion as prices dropped 6 percent after reports of Galaxy S4 sales slowing down. The S4 looked great out of the gate, with huge sales numbers but analysts now report that sales of high-end Samsung smartphones aren’t meeting expectations. Orders for Samsung Galaxy S4 units from manufacturing partners…