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Rundown of Exclusive Apps for Nokia’s Lumia Phones

May 24, 2012
Last year, Nokia unveiled to the world its first handsets running under Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system, and it promised the availability of exclusive apps for them, to differentiate in a crowded market. No other Windows Phone handset would have these apps, nor would they be available on ...

Verizon Offers $40 Bill Credit with Purchase of 4G Phones via Amazon or Wirefly

May 22, 2012
Major carrier Verizon Wireless is looking for means to expand its customer database, which is why it kicked off an interesting promotional deal aimed at those who wish to grab a 4G-enabled smartphone.Starting today, each customer who purchases a 4G phone through Amazon Wireless or Wirefly will receive a $40 ...

Workaround Enables S-Voice App on Non-Galaxy S III Phones (Again)

May 22, 2012
The first official Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for Galaxy S III leaked over the weekend, along with all those goodies that Samsung included, such as S-Voice, S-Beam, Direct Call, Smart Stay and more.The folks over at XDA Developers have been able to extract the S-Voice personal assistant from ...

Dolphin Browser Now Pre-Loaded on KDDI’s Android Phones

May 22, 2012
The team behind one of the most popular third-party mobile browsers available on the market, Dolphin Browser, has just inked a partnership with major Japanese carrier KDDI to offer customers the advantages of the fastest browser application. Under agreement, Dolphin Browser will be pre-loaded on future, yet-to-be-released Andr... (read ...

HTC’s Phones Actually Made it Through US Customs

May 21, 2012
If you remember, ITC ordered a blockade of HTC handsets, apparently at Apple’s request. The reason was that HTC was infringing some patents, the usual problem over the past years. Now the Taiwanese smartphone maker said that some of its models made it through US customs, so clients can rest ...

Some HTC phones released from Customs after Apple patent ploy stalls shipments

May 21, 2012
HTC on Sunday announced that some of its smartphones have already been inspected by United States Customs and have been released to carriers. The Taiwan-based vendor hit a roadblock last week when its devices were held up in Customs due to an ongoing legal dispute with Apple. “Each imported HTC ...

Custom Painted Cases for Nokia Lumia Phones

May 21, 2012
Nokia’s Windows Phone-based Lumia series devices have a lot to offer to their users, but it seems that there’s still room for some improvements. When launched last year, the Nokia Lumia 710 was accompanied by a set of custom back covers to offer increased personalization options to users. ...

Nokia TV App Arrives on Nokia’s Windows Phones

May 17, 2012
Last month, Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia announced the upcoming availability of its Nokia TV application for devices running under Windows Phone, though confirmed it only for users in its homeland country. Today, we learn that the mobile application is available for download for Nokia Lumia users in ...

Panasonic ELUGA Series Phones and Tablets Headed to NTT Docomo

May 17, 2012
NTT Docomo unveiled earlier today its entire Spring/Summer 2012 collection of Android devices, including the Samsung Galaxy S III.Among the new ICS-based phones expected to hit shelves within the next few months, there are three Panasonic devices as well.The Japanese carrier will launch the Panasonic ELUG... (read more)

LG Details the New Optimus UI 3.0 for Android 4.0 Phones

May 16, 2012
Today, South Korean mobile phone carrier LG Electronics officially unveiled details on its new interface for devices powered by Google’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich platform, namely the LG Optimus UI 3.0. The new user interface is meant to provide a brand new experience to all people through ...

Samsung announces Ice Cream Sandwich update for T-Mobile phones

May 16, 2012
Samsung recently updated its website to include a list of T-Mobile devices that will receive Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades. “Samsung is in close communication with both Google and our carrier partners to upgrade devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as quickly and as smoothly as possible,” the company ...

Nokia 110 and 112: Dual-SIM Feature Phones with Free EA Games, Facebook, Twitter

May 15, 2012
As expected, Nokia has just announced the upcoming availability of two new cheap feature-phones, the Nokia 110 and 112.Unveiled at the “Next Billion” event that takes place in Karachi, Pakistan, both handsets are expected to arrive on different markets in the following months.Al... (read more)