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Jan

30

2012

New TI OMAP 4470 Chip Seen in New Galaxy Nexus? Also Benchmarked?

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by Jack Holt
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Back when it was first leaked that Sprint would be sporting a Galaxy Nexus of their own it was suggested that their version of the phone would be running a 1.5GHz processor. Considering the original runs a 1.2 GHz OMAP processor everyone was a little surprised. It caught some to question the fact that Google [...]

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Jan

29

2012

Google Brings Sprint Galaxy Nexus Sign-Up Page Out of the Freezer

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by Jack Holt
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A few weeks ago, at CES, Sprint made the announcement that they would bringing the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in the 32GB variety to their newly minted LTE network. If you are one of those folks on Sprint that are looking forward to this device and you’re impatiently waiting it appears that the release is coming soon. [...]

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Jan

27

2012

Wifi-Only XYBOARD Now Available in Both 10.1″ and 8.2″ From Motorola

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by Jack Holt
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Well if you are wanting a XYBOARD, the sequel to Motorola‘s first tablet the Xoom, but didn’t want to give your hard earned dollar monthly to Verizon to own one, today is your lucky day. Motorola is releasing the wifi version of the Xoom 2… er… XYBOARD and it’s available on their web site as [...]

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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

23

2012

Verizon Slashing Prices On DROID 3 and 16GB DROID RAZR

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by Stacy Bruce
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With the newest Verizon handsets arriving just arround the corner, Big Red is slashing prices on some of their current high-tier phones as we speak. Right now you can get the microSD card-less DROID RAZR in all three colors (white, black, purple) for only $199. These devices are the same as the 32GB version of [...]

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Jan

20

2012

FCC Filing Outs the LG Connect 4G as Heading to Verizon and MetroPCS

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by Stacy Bruce
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Spotted at CES early this month, the LG Connect 4G was sporting MetroPCS branding but apparently wants to play with the big dogs as well. According to a recent FCC filing, LG’s Connect 4G sports CDMA/EvDO bands as well as LTE band 13, which means the device will join forces with Verizon as well as the already [...]

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Jan

20

2012

Deal: Verizon Now Offering Free HTC Thunderbolt Until January 26th

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by Stacy Bruce
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With all the bad juju surrounding Verizon’s very first 4G phone, the HTC Thunderbolt, I am pretty sure no one is looking to pick one up anytime soon, especially with so many great options these days. Well what if I told you it was now being offered for free, would that make a difference? Big [...]

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Jan

19

2012

Sense-ICS Roms Now Surfacing for the HTC Rezound

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by Jack Holt
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  We knew it would be only a short time before we saw ROMs popping up for the HTC Rezound after it was announced that the device’s bootloader was unlocked. While it may be some time before we see an official OTA build for Ice Cream Sandwich that hasn’t stopped developers from getting their hands [...]

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Jan

18

2012

Samsung Galaxy Note Will Be in Canada “Mid-February”

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by Jack Holt
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The Galaxy Note was recently announced at CES as coming to AT&T. Well it appears that it will becoming to Canadian carriers as well. According to the Samsung web site it is set to hit “mid-February”. We aren’t 100% sure on the exact day but some careful digging suggests that it will be Thursday February [...]

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