Now playing: Watch this: The LG G Pad 8.3 is a Full HD, quad-core, metal tablet 1:34 Make room, Nexus 7. Customers looking for another affordable LG Android tablet on the smaller end of the range can now pick up the LG G Pad 8.3. First seen this September at IFA in Berlin, LG wasted …
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It’s been three years since Microsoft rebooted its Windows Mobile operating system as Windows Phone, but the operating system’s mobile future is still in flux. The optimist would say that Windows Phone’s prospects have never been brighter. The pessimist would disagree. On the bright side, Microsoft just announced Windows Phone 8 Update 3, which includes new support for quad-core CPUs …
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Now playing: Watch this: The HTC One rainbow 0:51 Counting the elusive and highly exclusive HTC One plated in 18-karat gold, the smartphone maker has created six shades of its sleek, sophisticated, and marquee Android phone. There’s the white (OK, silver) shade, plus buttoned-up black, and not one, but two types of blue. Select global markets can get their hands …
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Remember the self-funded high-end smartphone with an approach to security so strong, it promises to rebuff data thieves? Well, startup QSAlpha announced on Wednesday that its Quasar IV Android smartphone is now going into production. Related stories Read all about the Quasar IV ‘ninja phone’ Samsung amps up business push with Knox security software What’s more, the company reveals that …
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Now playing: Watch this: Meet the Samsung Galaxy Gear 2:40 As promised, U.S. Cellular starts selling the 5.7-inch Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone and Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch on Wednesday. The carrier will stock the black version of the Note phablet, which is distinguishable by its Android 4.3 operating system, top-rate quad-core processor, and smarty-pants stylus. Related stories Fully reviewed: …
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Got a hankering for watching HBO, VH1, or Showtime live from your smartphone or tablet? AT&T has good(ish) news for you. On Monday, the carrier launched over 100 live TV channels as part of its U-Verse app for select iOS and Android devices. There are a few catches, however. You’ll already need to subscribe to a AT&T’s U-verse TV package, …
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Over two million subscribers tune into Cricket Wireless’ unlimited Muve Music download service, the company said Thursday, claiming that this makes Muve the country’s most popular on-demand subscription service. Related stories: Cricket Wireless guns for Verizon, AT&T customers Cricket Wireless announces new device financing programs Hands on with Muve Music Muve (pronounced “move”), which is automatically bundled into the carrier’s …
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Related stories Hands on with Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy Note 3 specs versus Note 2 Smartphones: When is big too big? Current Galaxy Note owners can catch a break on the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 when they purchase the extra-large smartphone through RadioShack. Come Friday, RadioShack will sell AT&T and Sprint models of the supersize phablet for $175 less …
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Related stories: Hands on with Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Galaxy Note 3 specs versus Note 2 Samsung Galaxy Gear: Way more than a watch AT&T officially announced its pricing plan for the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 smartphone, which goes on sale this Friday at the carrier’s online and brick and mortar stores, and also at RadioShack. The carrier will sell …
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If Samsung’s reveal of a forthcoming smartphone with a curved screen sends shivers down your spine and visions of bendable handsets dancing through your head, you may want to rein in your excitement. Related stories Samsung to unveil smartphone with curved glass in October What it really takes to make a flexible phone Samsung’s future flexible displays While Samsung (and …
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