For consumers who have an iPhone, but yearn for the feel and touch of a physical, BlackBerry-esque QWERTY keyboard, SoloMatrix may have the solution. Its product, Spike, is a protective case that has a hinged physical keyboard, which can be overlaid on an iPhone’s display. This lets users type away on a tactile keyboard, without …
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Following the release of its flagship Galaxy S3 phone last week, Samsung opened its first North American retail store in Metro Vancouver. Related stories Best Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 Cases TV in the Bathroom: Technically Doable but a Very Bad Idea Samsung TV Sale: Save Up to $800 on Select Models at Best Buy Though first announced back in …
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Now playing: Watch this: Android 4.1 Jelly Bean a sweet Android update 3:32 After releasing the operating system source code yesterday, Google announced that those who have Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ devices will be able to update their handsets to Android 4.1 Jelly Bean starting today. Users will be prompted with an alert about the update over the next few days. …
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Not every rugged or semi-rugged phone has to look like a rubber tire. Yesterday, Motorola announced its newest handset, the Defy Pro, which can resist dust, water, and scratches, but still looks sleek enough to be your day-to-day phone. It has a 2.7-inch Gorilla Glass touch-screen display, and has a four-row physical QWERTY keyboard. The handset also has three different …
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Seems like customers in Korea will have their LTE and eat it, too. Related stories Samsung Galaxy S III hands-on Seven myths about quad-core phones Samsung Galaxy S III phones by carrier, by the numbers Qualcomm: We’re ready for quad-core arms race The Samsung Galaxy S3, globally offered as a quad-core device without LTE, will now be available with LTE …
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Looks like someone at Motorola jumped the gun on the Atrix HD. Earlier this morning, a splash page that included specs and a sign-up button for Motorola’s Atrix HD appeared on the company’s Web site. It has since been removed. Codenamed “Dinara,” the latest handset in the Atrix lineup is splash resistant and has a 1.5GHz dual-core processor. It runs …
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Now playing: Watch this: Samsung GreatCall r220: A simple phone for seniors 1:43 Today, the mobile virtual-network operator known as GreatCall announced its latest cell phone for the elderly: the Samsung GreatCall r220. Also known as the Jitterbug Plus, this feature phone looks a lot more modern than older Jitterbug models. In addition to a big keypad and a clear …
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Now playing: Watch this: LG Optimus Vu is a phone on steroids. 2:11 It seemed like not so long ago, we were trying to wrap our heads around the Samsung Galaxy Note and its whopping 5.3-inch screen. Now it looks like LG has provided its own answer to the phone-tablet hybrid with the LG Optimus Vu. The Vu’s screen is …
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The Samsung Galaxy S III comes with a huge number of new features. Packed with services like S Voice and S Beam, the guys over at Samsung made sure its most recent flagship phone will keep users interested for a long time. (We should know, they sent us a 50-page print-out guide for us detailing everything). One of its most …
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The LG Optimus L5, an Android 4.0 handset that is equipped with dual SIM capabilities, is readying itself for a European launch this month. U.K., Germany, and France will be the first countries to receive it. Afterward, customers in the Middle East, Asia, Central, and South America will be able to nab the device. Unfortunately, LG has not released any …
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