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Aug

12

2011

Best Buy announces 20% off Beats by Dre deal for this weekend

by Robert Nazarian
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Yesterday we announced the HTC partnership with Beats by Dre. Shortly after Best Buy announced a special offer for this weekend. They are offering 20% off any Beats by Dre headphone with the purchase of an HTC phone. Not a bad deal, but you have to be in the market for an HTC phone to [...]

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Aug

11

2011

HTC teams up with Dr. Dre and his Beats (video)

by Harold Williams
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HTC recently announced their first NFC device and now have also officially partnered with Beats by Dre. This is certainly good news as anything to help set them apart from the competition is a good thing. Here’s a quick blurb: Today marks an incredible day for sound and Beats by Dr. Dre. We are announcing [...]

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Aug

5

2011

HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D On Rogers Now Available at Best Buy

by Ryan Brooks
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After hearing about it last month, we learned this morning that Best Buy has begun to take pre-orders on the HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D on the Rogers network. Canadians, this is an excellent deal – even better than if you were to purchase it through Rogers directly. The EVO 3D comes in [...]

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Aug

3

2011

Grab any version of the Nexus S for FREE today only at Best Buy

by Robert Nazarian
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Best Buy Mobile is running an exclusive sale for one day only, and it is a dandy. You can grab the Nexus S for free, and to top it off, we are talking all three carriers that it is available on – AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile. It can be either as a new contract or an [...]

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Jul

22

2011

HTC EVO 3D accessories coming to Sprint and Best Buy – video dock, holster and cases

by Jesse Bauer
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You gotta love when a company make a little tiny change to their products, and its the one change that everyone complains about, forcing the company to plea for your forgiveness by launching other products to help ease the pain. Remember when hotels used to give free Wi-Fi? Well, similarily, if you want a kickstand [...]

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Jul

18

2011

Grab the Motorola Triumph a few days early at Best Buy

by Robert Nazarian
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The Motorola Triumph is not supposed to be available until July 20th, but if you can’t wait to get your hands on one, there are reports that Best Buy Mobile might sell you one now. I believe the Triumph is one of those “sleeper” phones. The prepaid arena generally has a lot of low end [...]

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Jul

15

2011

HTC Status arrives at Best Buy Mobile a little early

by Robert Nazarian
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For those of you that can’t wait to get your hands on the new HTC Facebook , ahem, I mean Status, you will be happy to know it is going to launch right on schedule. Shipments started arriving at Best Buy in anticipation of the July 17 launch. Don’t jump in the car just yet [...]

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Jul

15

2011

What the…Best Buy flyer says HP TouchPad runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb -WHOOPS!

by Jesse Bauer
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In a recent Best Buy flyer ad campaign for the newly released HP TouchPad in Canada, there’s some ‘wishful thinking’ on what OS the tablet actually runs. As seen above, the ad reads that the TouchPad runs Android 3.0 Honeycomb, instead of its WebOS. Big WHOOPS! Shortly after this leaked, and also after it hit every [...]

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Jul

11

2011

HTC Status preorder starts today, Available in stores starting July 17

by Robert Nazarian
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AT&T already announced the HTC Status, but did not provide pricing and availability. We can tell you that preorders have already started, and the price will be $49.99 with a two-year contract. You will be able pick one up in your local AT&T starting July 17. Again, this is the first smartphone with a dedicated [...]

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Jun

25

2011

Motorola Droid 3 to launch July 14th?

by Robert Nazarian
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We have been hearing rumors that the Motorola Droid 3 will release in early July. It has already cleared the FCC and the Milestone 3 was already announced for a summer release in China. The most rumor was July 7th, but since that is the day that Verizon switches to tiered pricing, it does not [...]

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