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Jan

26

2012

HTC to Release Fewer Phones in 2012, Hero Strategy Focuses on Quality Not Quantity

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by Jack Holt
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As it seemed that almost every week in 2011 there was an announcement for a new Android device, consumers were overwhelmed with the amount of smartphones they had to choose from. While Motorola was the first to grasp this, it appears that other companies are starting to follow suit. HTC has announced that they will be [...]

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Jan

26

2012

Does the HTC Rezound Hide Secret Global Radios?

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by Jack Holt
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Add this to the list of LTE phones with possible global capabilities. It appears that the HTC Rezound has global radios that work without an unlock code. It was found by a UK user who ordered the phone over the holidays hoping that they could get it to work on T-Mobile. After placing a SIM [...]

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Jan

26

2012

Grab the Verizon Galaxy Nexus for $99 on Amazon Wireless – New customers only

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by Robert Nazarian
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If you’re in the market for the Galaxy Nexus, and you’re able to open a new account with Verizon, then head over to Amazon Wireless because you can grab one for a mere $99.00 with a 2-year contract. That’s an incredible price for the most coveted phone in the land. If you’re doing an upgrade [...]

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Jan

26

2012

Contest: Submit the best caption and win an HTC Wildfire S or HTC Status compliments of HTC (Updated With Winner)

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by Robert Nazarian
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Updated with winner below It’s time for another Talk Android contest. This time HTC is providing two phones, the HTC Wildfire S and the HTC Status. The winner will get their choice of which one they want. The HTC Wildfire S is currently offered on T-Mobile and features a 3.2-inch display and a 5MP camera. Recently, [...]

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Jan

26

2012

OTA Update For Rezound Imminent, Update Documents Now Live

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by Jack Holt
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The HTC Rezound is a power house of a phone that was released in late 2011 and is currently going for $199.99. Given that the Galaxy Nexus was taking much of the news at that point of being released it kind of went along with not a lot of attention. Well Verizon is showing it [...]

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Jan

26

2012

New Verizon MAP List Shows Discounted Motorola Phones Including Unreleased DROID 4

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by Roy Alugbue
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Verizon looks like it’s all set to swoon new and current customers according to a new MAP list. Select Motorola phones will be getting a major price drop as of tomorrow, January 27th. You’ll see among the noteworthy items the DROID Bionic falling to a mere $149.99 on contract and both the white/black versions of the [...]

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Jan

25

2012

Mobile World Congress could come and go without a Samsung Galaxy S III announcement

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by Robert Nazarian
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The Verge and BestBoyZ are reporting that Samsung might not unveil the Galaxy S III during next month’s Mobile World Congress. That would be a shocker since everyone is expecting it since we’ve already heard the rumored specs and seen mock ups. The timing seems right because last year they launched it during the same event, and the [...]

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Jan

25

2012

Ice Cream Sandwich for the GSM Motorola RAZR leaks

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by Robert Nazarian
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We finally get our first taste of Motorola’s version of Ice Cream Sandwich with the leak that droidrzr just released. Motorola has been under a lot of scrutiny with their UI overlays, but since they’ve gotten away from using the “Blur” name, in my opinion, their skin is the most unobtrusive of all the manufacturers. [...]

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Jan

25

2012

Samsung “SGH-T999″ Phone Appears, Indicates Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G Is On The Horizon

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by Roy Alugbue
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We have some interesting information about an upcoming Sammy device for T-Mobile. You may recall we casually mentioned something about T-Mobile announcing a certain HSPA+ 42Mbps-capable phone with the Snapdragon S3 dual-core chip. Since making a mention of the Galaxy S Blaze 4G, both T-Mobile and Samsung have been tight-lipped about further information on the [...]

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