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Feb

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2012

$99 Dollar 7-Inch ZTE Optik Is Official And Sprint Bound For February 5th

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by Axl Logan
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Since the launch of the Amazon Kindle Fire, it would seem as though everyone is trying to get a low cost, good quality and economically friendly tablet to the masses.  Sprint and ZTE feel the same and aim to launch their new dollar friendly device starting Feb 5th.  We know what you’re thinking though, a [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Motorola Atrix 4G Set To Be Updated To Software Version 4.5.141, Doesn’t Include Ice Cream Sandwich

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by Roy Alugbue
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We hate to be the bearer of bad news if you’re a Motorola Atrix 4G owner, but we have some disappointing news. You all remember how we mentioned how Motorola tried to pull a fast one and sent a confidential email to users indicating an imminent update was on the way? Well as some of you [...]

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Feb

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2012

Bamboo ADzero Phone Gives the Word Gorgeous a Whole New Meaning

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by Jack Holt
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With the over abundance of Android smartphones in some variation of white, black or gray out there it may be hard for an Android manufacturer to distinguish their phones amongst the crowd. One might have to go to extraordinary heights in order to achieve uniqueness. Enter the ADzero concept phone. It’s an Android smartphone made [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Samsung Galaxy S II Plus Benchmarks Released, Shows Off Impressive Numbers

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by Jack Holt
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While rumors that the S III would make its debut at MWC were quickly and officially refuted by Samsung, that hasn’t stopped the Korean manufacturer from showing their hand in regards to the Galaxy S II Plus. Even with the announcement of the Galaxy S Advance, and two new tablets, Samsung is pushing forward with the release [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Best Buy Offering $50 Gift Card If Customers Upgrade Their Phones By The End Of 2012, Must Register By February 12th

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by Roy Alugbue
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Planning to upgrade to a new phone by the end of the year and buy a gadget or two while you’re at it? Well you’re in luck because Best Buy is offering a heck of a promotion where they are offering a $50 gift card when customers upgrade to a new phone at any one of the [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Clove stops selling the ASUS Transformer Prime due to availability and ‘faults’

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by Robert Nazarian
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Clove Tehnology stopped all sales of the ASUS Transformer Prime because of “complaints of faults with the model.” As we know, the availability of the Transformer Prime has been scarce, and Clove didn’t expect to have sufficient stock levels until February/March. They were able to get some stock sooner than expected, but because of these [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Disney On DoCoMo Brand Officially Launched, Debuts Two Solid Smartphones

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by Roy Alugbue
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    In case you’ve forgotten, Disney launched Android smartphones in Japan last year. Apparently Disney’s venture is a resounding success because they are set to collaborate with mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo and form the Disney Mobile on DoCoMo brand. Disney will start off with two new Android-powered handsets launching over the next couple of [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Infobar C01 Smartphone Set To Launch In Japan February 3rd

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by Roy Alugbue
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  KDDI is looking to bring back cool in Japan by continuing its ressurection of the Infobar designer series phones. Expected to launch in a few days, the C01 smartphone brings a 3.2-inch, 16:9 (850 x 480) screen with 306 PPI, a traditional “ten-key” Japanese keypad to the bottom and Gingerbread 2.3 with of course a custom skin. [...]

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Feb

1

2012

Sprint Gives LightSquared 6 Weeks To Make Right With The FCC And Begin Delivering 4G LTE For 2015

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by Axl Logan
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Sprint and LightSquared were all set on their venture to begin delivering 4G LTE to Sprint’s customer base however, there’s one small stepping stone.  And by small, I mean huge as heck.  The FCC has presented quite the challenge in a number of areas for LightSquared primarily in regards to an alleged GPS interference issue. [...]

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Jan

31

2012

NEC’s MEDIAS ES N-05D is 6.7mm Thin, Can Connect to Casio’s G-Shock GB-6900 Watch

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by Jack Holt
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Well last year NEC was able to lay claim to having the world’s thinnest smartphone. However the RAZR came along and shot that down. Well NEC looks to do it again by bringing out a phone that is a mere 6.7mm thin. It will be carried by Japan’s biggest carrier NTT DoCoMo and although NEC [...]

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