Last week we heard a rumor that AT&T would be reducing the price of the HTC One X on their network. The device was originally available for $199.99, and now AT&T has reduced the price of the handset to $99.99. The HTC One X is now available for $99.99 when you sign up for a new two-year … [Read more...] about AT&T Drops HTC One X To $99
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LG Nitro HD Android 4.0 ICS Update Coming July 31st
It looks like another AT&T Android device is about to get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update, the LG Nitro HD, and the update will be available from tomorrow the 31st of July. It looks like the update will not be available as an OTA update, instead you will have to download the update to … [Read more...] about LG Nitro HD Android 4.0 ICS Update Coming July 31st
Instagram Now Has 80 Million Users
It looks like Facebook's $1 billion acquisition of Instagram has helped the photo-sharing app grow significantly, as Instagram has announced that they now have over 80 million users. Back in May, Instagram had 50 million users, so they have almost doubled their user base in just a couple of months. … [Read more...] about Instagram Now Has 80 Million Users
Apple Buys Mobile Security Company AuthenTec For $356 Million
Mobile security firm AuthenTec has announced that they have been acquired by Apple, in a deal which is worth $356 million, and Apple has agreed to buy the company for $8 per share. AuthenTec develops a range of mobile security solutions as well as finger security for PCs and Notebooks, Apple has … [Read more...] about Apple Buys Mobile Security Company AuthenTec For $356 Million
Universal Search Headed Back To International Galaxy III Soon
Samsung recently removed the universal search feature from their Galaxy S III smartphone in the US, and earlier this week the service was also removed from the international version of the handset. This decision has sparked a lot of discussions among users and tech enthusiasts alike, as the … [Read more...] about Universal Search Headed Back To International Galaxy III Soon
Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Gets Official
Sprint and Motorola have officially announced their latest Android smartphone, the Motorola Photon Q, which will come with Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich, and features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. This new device is designed to cater to users who prefer the tactile feedback of a physical keyboard, … [Read more...] about Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Gets Official
Nokia Maps 2.5 Will Feature Route Planning And Groupon Integration
Nokia recently released Nokia Maps 2.0, and now a new version is on the way, Nokia Maps 2.5, which will come with a new set of bug fixes plus a couple of new features. Some of the new features in Nokia Maps include route planning and also Groupon integration in the US. The update is expected to be … [Read more...] about Nokia Maps 2.5 Will Feature Route Planning And Groupon Integration
Sony Xperia Mint Android Smartphone Leaked
It looks like one of the new devices that Sony will announce at IFA is the new Sony Xperia Mint. The device has been leaked and reviewed by the guys over at Mobile Review. According to the details published, the Sony Xperia Mint, also known as the LT30p, will feature a 4.3 inch (or possibly … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia Mint Android Smartphone Leaked
BlackBerry 10 To Come With Photo Editing Apps (Video)
RIM is expected to launch BlackBerry 10 in the first quarter of 2013. Recently, we saw a video showcasing RIM's new voice-activated virtual assistant in BlackBerry 10, and now we have some more details on other exciting new features that will be available in the OS. The guys over at CrackBerry have … [Read more...] about BlackBerry 10 To Come With Photo Editing Apps (Video)
Facebook And HTC Working On New Smartphone To Launch In 2013
HTC released a couple of devices last year which came with Facebook heavily integrated into the devices, although they did not become very popular, and we have been hearing rumors for a while that Facebook and HTC are working on a new smartphone. Now according to a recent report by Bloomberg, … [Read more...] about Facebook And HTC Working On New Smartphone To Launch In 2013
LG Profits Up, Although Their Mobile Division Is Still Making A Loss
LG has released their latest financial figures for the second quarter of 2012, the company announced net profits of 159 billion won, which is about £138 million US dollars. This is up some 46 percent for the same period last year, and the profits increase is mainly down to cost cutting measures … [Read more...] about LG Profits Up, Although Their Mobile Division Is Still Making A Loss
Samsung SGH-I547 Appears At The FCC
It looks like Samsung has another Android handset in the works. The device is the Samsung SGH-I547, and it has just appeared at the FCC. It looks like it is headed to AT&T. According to the guys over at Pocket Now, the Samsung SGH-I547 will support AT&T's primary voice and 3G bands and also … [Read more...] about Samsung SGH-I547 Appears At The FCC
