Sprint Phone Connect 3 rings cell phone calls through landline handsets. Sprint Sprint, in a roundabout effort to attract new Phone Connect subscribers, has announced its third-generation Phone Connect 3 terminal. Designed to somewhat merge wireless with landlines, the device pairs with cell phones via Bluetooth. Related Links HTC Desire 510 comes to Sprint, Virgin, …
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Cricket’s latest smartphone is the 4G LTE Moto G. Andrew Hoyle/CNET One of the best budget phones, the Motorola Moto G 4G LTE , is coming to Cricket Wireless, the carrier announced on Wednesday. Related Links Motorola 4G LTE Moto G review Cricket doubles down on data for latest promotion Cricket makes GameStop second player in phone sales To be …
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Sprint dials up the low-cost HTC Desire 510 for three of its brands. Andrew Hoyle/CNET Sprint has joined the HTC Desire 510 parade on its two prepaid Virgin Mobile and Boost Mobile brands, rolling out the phone over the next few days in black and white. Related Links HTC Desire 510 preview LG G3 Vigor strides to Sprint on Sept. …
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HTC can’t seem to leave the “One” series alone. Sarah Tew/CNET HTC could be ready to release yet another variant of its One series of smartphones, a new rumor suggests. According to details obtained by Twitter source @Uplinks, HTC could soon introduce a new, albeit minimal, twist on the One M8 flagship . Related Links HTC sends invites for mystery …
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With no official confirmation, the “Moto X Pure Edition” is pure hearsay. Screenshot by Scott Webster/CNET Motorola may soon offer consumers a “Pure Edition” of its second-gen Moto X smartphone. Related Links Motorola Moto X (2014) Preview An inside look at how Motorola makes mobile devices Motorola COO: Moto phones aren’t going away when Lenovo takes over According to new …
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Google loosens its grip on Play Store refunds. Google Play Store Google Play customers now have more time to decide whether or not to return those impulse downloads according to an update quietly posted to Google’s paid apps support page today. Formerly limited to a window of only 15 minutes, Google now allows for up to 2 hours to return …
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Cricket gets more aggressive with new data plans. Cricket Wireless Cricket Wireless on Wednesday announced a limited-time promotion that almost doubles the data allotment for its three most popular rate plans. Related Links Cricket makes GameStop second player in phone sales AT&T relaunches Cricket prepaid, kills off Aio brand T-Mobile claims top spot in prepaid wireless market The Basic Plan, …
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Google Glass now more widely accessible for consumers Josh Miller/CNET After what seems like an eternity of waiting, Google Glass smartglasses are open to everyone, not just developers. Everyone who has $1,500 to burn, at least. Related Links Google Glass tech can see how you feel Hands-on with Google Glass Google frames Glass with new styles and shades (pictures) If …
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Sprint’s latest Android, the HTC One E8. Aloysius Low/CNET After inadvertently tipping its hand earlier in the month, Sprint is ready to officially talk about the HTC One E8 , the global version of which CNET has reviewed. Related Links HTC One E8 review Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S4 first for free Wi-Fi calls abroad Sprint’s Hesse leaves carrier the way …
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Verizon now offering the Droid Razr M experience as the prepaid Motorola Luge. Sarah Tew/CNET Verizon has quietly started offering the Motorola Droid Razr M as part of its no-contract smartphone lineup. Known as the Motorola Luge, the handset is identical to the Razr M in nearly every single aspect. Related Links Motorola Droid Razr M review Verizon blesses AllSet …
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