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T-Mobile Relaxes SIM Unlock Policy
T-Mobile USA is responding to customer feedback after it had changed to its UN-carrier plan offerings by relaxing its stance on SIM unlocking smartphones.
Nexus Q Revival Unlikely On Google I/O Anniversary
The fate of the Nexus Q still remains in limbo as sources say there are no plans at the time to bring the music streaming device out of dormancy at this year's Google I/O conference.
Amazon May Finally Release Color Kindle E-Reader Thanks to Latest Acquisition
Amazon has confirmed that it had acquired the Liquavista business from Samsung, a move that could potentially allow the Internet retailer to finally launch an affordable color e-ink Kindle e-reader in due time.
Google I/O: Don’t Expect Major Hardware Announcements Or Changes to Android
Google's I/O developer conference this year will be a big event for Google and for Android devotees, but don't expect any major hardware announcements or revolutionary changes to the Android operating system.
Analysts Increasingly Pessimistic With Future of Windows RT
The future of Microsoft's tablet-oriented Windows RT operating system is still in question despite Microsoft's continued optimism for the platform.
Mobile Security a Hot Topic Ahead of iPhone 5S Launch
Internet security, password, and two-factor authentication using a mobile phone are all beginning to become hot topics ahead of the launch of Apple's iPhone 5S, a smartphone rumored to contain a biometric fingerprint scanner.
Google Play Games Leaked Ahead of I/O Developer Conference
Ahead of Google's I/O developer conference this week, Google Play Games, a social hub for gamers to compete against iOS' Game Center and Windows Phone's Xbox Games hub, has leaked on the Internet.
Samsung’s Android-Powered Notebook Coming in Next Few Months
Samsung is reported to be prepping for a launch of an Android-powered notebook, or 'AndroidBook' as the devices are now dubbed, for launch in the next few months.
ABC Streaming Live Shows to Mobile App This Summer
Disney-owned ABC will begin streaming live television shows to its mobile app (currently available on iOS and Windows 8/Windows RT) starting this summer.
Nokia Teases Another Lumia Ahead of Unveiling Event
In a new advertisement, Nokia is teasing another Lumia ahead of its May 14th event in London.
Ultra HD 4K Video Captured with Nokia 808 Hints at Capabilities of a Lumia EOS
A new time-lapse video captured by photographer Martin Roth in Denmark with a 41-megapixel Nokia 808 PureView camera hints at what the technology is capable on a Windows Phone 8-powered Lumia EOS.
Is Nokia’s Former Imaging Head Hinting at 41-Megapixel PureView Lumia This Week?
Originally, it was believed that Nokia would be utilizing its May 14th event to debut the Verizon-bound Lumia 928 smartphone, but the company had already taken the wraps off of that device last week.
Zact: MVNO With Truly Personalized Plans and Integrated Parental Controls
Zact is an MVNO that's leveraging Sprint's mobile network, but the startup will be differentiating its offerings from competitors with truly personalized calling and data plans as well as deeply integrated parental controls to help keep kids safe on the mobile Internet.
Move Over 4G LTE! Samsung Launching 5G in 2020
While 4G LTE is getting all the rage right now with speeds ranging anywhere between 2 to 50 Mbps in the U.S., Samsung is already working on a 5G mobile broadband successor that could deliver up to 1 Gbps in speed tests.
Samsung Shows Off SideSync in New Video
When Samsung had announced the new ATIV branding for products running Microsoft's Windows 8, Windows RT, or Windows Phone operating systems, it said that SideSync would be a pre-loaded app that would allow smartphones to easily connect.
Apple Streaming iRadio Service Launch May Be Delayed
Apple may be facing opposition from some of its content partners surrounding the terms it had proposed for the rumored iRadio music streaming service in a move that could delay the summer launch.
Microsoft Already Building Apple TV Competitor
According to the latest report from the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft may be leveraging its Xbox entertainment division to build a media streaming box for the living room to compete against Apple TV and Google TV set-top boxes.
Microsoft: Pen Support for Adobe Now Available for Surface Pro Tablet
Wacom drivers for the Surface Pro tablet running Windows 8 Pro are now available to allow the slate to support the pressure-sensitive active digitizer when used with Adobe's software suite, including Photoshop.
Newly Launched Windows Phone YouTube App May Be Blocked By Google Soon
Microsoft had recently launched a revamped YouTube app for its Windows Phone 8 platform that brings more functionality as well as an attractive UI that's consistent with the official YouTube for other platforms, but the Microsoft-developed app may soon be restricted by ...
Stealth Black HTC One in 32, 64 GB Arrives on AT&T Finally
AT&T is finally offering a variant of the HTC One smartphone in Stealth Black in 32 GB and 64 GB capacities.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom Phone Coming With 10X Optical Zoom
Samsung's recently leaked Galaxy S4 Zoom is believed to be an Android smartphone that adds powerful camera features, and we now learn that the device will feature a 10X optical zoom.
Google Rumored to Update Nexus 7 With New Specs at I/O
In under a week, Google is expected to showcase a new 7-inch Nexus 7 tablet at its Google I/O developer show with updated specs while keeping the attractive sub-$200 price point.
LG Working On New Tablet?
Like rival smartphone-maker HTC, it looks like LG may be looking at renewing its tablet efforts with a forthcoming tablet that could debut as early as the third quarter of this year.
Nokia U.S. Teases Image of Verizon-Bound Lumia 928
With May 14th just under a week away, it appears that Nokia U.S. is beginning to tease and leak images of the Lumia 928. The Lumia 928 is expected to be one of possibly several smartphones that may be announced at the company's London event.
ZAGG Accepting Pre-Registration for Screen Protectors for Unannounced iPhone 5S
ZAGG, the makers of the popular Invisible Shield screen protectors, is now taking email addresses for pre-registration for an upcoming line of Invisible Shield for an unannounced Apple iPhone 5S.
Leaked Huawei Flagship Smartphone Showcases Stylish Metal Design
It looks like Huawei will be focusing on design and premium build quality for its next-generation flagship Android smartphone.
Code Names Emerge for Two Upcoming Samsung Tizen Smartphones
The code names for two upcoming Samsung smartphones running the Tizen operating system have emerged, though little information is known about these devices.
Samsung Launching Camera-Centric Galaxy Zoom Smartphone?
Samsung is rumored to be working on a new smartphone called the Galaxy Zoom that will have a focus on the camera and imaging technology.
Rumors Suggest 41-Megapixel Lumia EOS Launching at Nokia’s May Event
Originally, it was believed that Nokia would be launching the Lumia 928 and a variant of that phone called the Lumia 925 for GSM markets, but fresh rumors suggest that the company could be using the same media event to launch a 41-megapixel PureView Lumia EOS smartphone...
Apple Working on iPhone with Invisible Buttons
It looks like Apple may be working on an iPhone model with invisible buttons that may launch in the future.
Google Planning Google Retail Stores for Google Glass?
It looks like rumors of Google opening up retail shops are heating up again and this time the stores are said to be built specifically for Google Glass.
LG Invites Media to See New Optimus G2 Launch
LG is beginning to send media invitations to a new smartphone launch at the end of the month. Though the invitation doesn't specify which phone LG is aiming to launch, there are speculations that the press event will be for the much rumored LG Optimus G2.
Microsoft Teases and Confirms Some Windows Blue Features
After a series of leaks and a number of speculations surrounding Windows Blue, Microsoft is confirming a few of those rumors and the company is teasing that many of the unanswered questions will be announced ahead of the company's Build developer conference scheduled fo...
Motorola Obake Smartphone Spotted for Verizon
A new and unannounced Motorola Obake smartphone for Verizon Wireless was seen on a leaked benchmark report from AnTuTu.
AT&T’s Digital Life Secures Your Home and Keeps Families Safe
Though there has been third-party solutions in the past to automate, monitor, and secure homes, those efforts are sometimes bulky, costly, and often confusing. Enter wireless carrier AT&T.
