RIM has announced that they have teamed up with Spanish mobile carrier Telefonica, and the two companies are testing out an NFC-based payment system in Spain, which is called the Telefonica Wallet for BlackBerry. "We are getting ever closer to the point where our customers will be able to take … [Read more...] about RIM And Telefonica Testing Out NFC Payments In Spain
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Samsung Galaxy Xcover Lands In UK Next Month
Samsung Galaxy Xcover, which is a rugged Android smartphone, was announced back in August, and now it looks like the device will go on sale here in the UK next month. The Samsung Galaxy Xcover is certified by the IP67 standard, which means it is protected from dust, water up to one meter, and drops … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Xcover Lands In UK Next Month
Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Lands In The US
Whilst Nokia won't officially launch any of its Lumia Windows Phone smartphones in the US until early in 2012, one online retailer is now selling the Nokia Lumia 800 in the US, and the device is obviously an import. Retailer Expansys is now selling the Nokia Lumia 800 in the US. It's not cheap … [Read more...] about Unlocked Nokia Lumia 800 Lands In The US
LTE Samsung Galaxy Nexus Compared To HSPA+ Version
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus went on sale in the UK recently, and an LTE version of the device is expected to launch in the US sometime in December, possibly December the 8th. The LTE version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be slightly thicker than the HSPA+ version, and you can see the difference … [Read more...] about LTE Samsung Galaxy Nexus Compared To HSPA+ Version
New LG Prada Smartphone In The Works
LG has already produced a couple of smartphones with fashion brand Prada, and now the company has announced that LG has signed a new agreement, which will see more LG Prada branded smartphones in the future. It looks like we will see a new LG Prada smartphone some time in 2012, and this teaser … [Read more...] about New LG Prada Smartphone In The Works
Samsung Confirms Galaxy Nexus Volume Fix On The Way
It looks like owners of the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus should be getting a software update for the device which is designed to fix the volume bug on the handset. Yesterday, Google confirmed they had an update in the works. Now Samsung UK has also released a statement, this time the news came via … [Read more...] about Samsung Confirms Galaxy Nexus Volume Fix On The Way
Motorola Droid 4 Coming December 8th?
The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is rumored to launch on the 8th of December, and now it would appear that Verizon may be launching another Android device on the same day, the new Motorola Droid 4. We have already seen a leaked photo and some specifications on the yet to be announced Motorola Droid 4, and … [Read more...] about Motorola Droid 4 Coming December 8th?
Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands In The US
We are still waiting for both Verizon and Samsung to confirm the official launch date of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for the US. It is rumored to hit sometime in December, possibly December the 8th. This highly anticipated smartphone has generated a lot of buzz, and fans are eagerly awaiting its … [Read more...] about Unlocked Samsung Galaxy Nexus Lands In The US
Sony Ericsson Nypon LT22i Android 4.0 ICS Handset Leaked (Video)
It looks like Sony Ericsson has another Android smartphone in the works. In addition to the Nozomi, which we saw recently, details have been revealed about the Sony Ericsson Nypon LT22i. According to the guys over at Ubergizmo, the Sony Ericsson Nypon will feature a qHD display with a resolution of … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Nypon LT22i Android 4.0 ICS Handset Leaked (Video)
LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Now Available
LG announced recently that the Optimus 3D would be getting updated to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, and the update would also bring a range of new features to the device, and it looks like the update has now started rolling out. According to LG, the update is supposed to bring some new 3D specific … [Read more...] about LG Optimus 3D Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Now Available
LG Optimus LTE Lands On Bell Canada
The LG Optimus LTE was announced a while back in South Korea, and we are expecting LG to announce the US version of the Optimus LTE at their event on the 1st of December. The device is now available for Bell Canada, and it features a 4.5 inch IPS HD display which comes with a resolution of 1280 x … [Read more...] about LG Optimus LTE Lands On Bell Canada
Samsung Galaxy Nexus Hits The US In December?
There certainly is a lot of confusion over when exactly the Samsung Galaxy Nexus will launch in the US. We have heard rumors of various dates, the last one being the 8th of December. Now it would appear that Samsung has confirmed to Business Insider that the Galaxy Nexus will be available in the US … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Nexus Hits The US In December?
