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Feb

4

2012

Huawei Honor Makes Appearance At FCC, Comes Dressed In AT&T Bands

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by Roy Alugbue
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Does a certain Huawei phone think it can quietly get FCC approval and not show up on our radars? Not at Talk Android folks. We already have the interesting Huawei Honor here in the States (under the name of the Huawei Mercury for US Cellular), but a variation of the phone will possibly be arriving [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Costco Has Online/In-Store Deal for Galaxy Nexus, Comes With Free Extended Battery

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by Jack Holt
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Even with all that hoopla about the CDMA Galaxy Nexus no longer being an official developer device it is still an amazing phone (with a lot of developer support still). If you are wanting this phone but aren’t wanting to drop the $299.99 for it Costco is running an online deal congruent with local Costco [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Google Drops Official “Developer Support” for CDMA Galaxy Nexus, Google Releases Statement, Will Still Provide Direct Software Support

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by Jack Holt
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While most of us aren’t surprised by this move, I’m certainly not, Google has dropped official support for the CDMA (Verizon) Galaxy Nexus as a developer device. They did the same for the LTE Xoom and Nexus S 4G as well. At first folks thought was in regards to Google Wallet not being officially supported [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Apple Slaps Samsung With Revised Lawsuit In Australia, Comes With 278 Claims

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by Jack Holt
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Well you have to give it to Apple. If anything, they are relentless. Rather than admit defeat in regards to their recent lawsuit in Australia against Samsung being overturned they’ve come at the Korean company a second time. This time, Apple is expanding its lawsuit to inclue 278 claims that spans across 22 patents and [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Get the Droid 4 for $199 On-Contract, $549 Full Retail

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by Jack Holt
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Photo Courtesy of Droid-Life Yesterday we told you about how the Droid 4 would probably see a release on February 9th and that it would probably be going for $199. While a previous Verizon roadmap showed the next QWERTY Droid going for $249, the folks at Droid-Life are reporting that an inside source shows it going [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Verizon Details Android 2.3.6 Update for Droid RAZR/RAZR MAXX

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by Jack Holt
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While we patiently wait for Ice Cream Sandwich to come out officially for the Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX that hasn’t stopped Verizon and Motorola from bumping the current flavor of Android 2.3.5 to 2.3.6 and also bringing the software version to 6.12.173.XT912.Verizon.en.US. As both the RAZR and MAXX are running the same software it would [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Canadian carrier Mobilicity launches Galaxy Nexus ahead of schedule

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by Josh O'Donnell
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Mobilicity, a relatively new contract-free Canadian carrier, has launched its Galaxy Nexus four days ahead of schedule. This is incredible news for Canadian Android fans who desperately wish for a contract-free Galaxy Nexus experience. It’s retailing at Mobilicity for $599, and for a limited time you can also receive a Samsung HM1100 Bluetooth headset. As an [...]

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