PayPal integration should add to the Google Play momentum. Google Google is ready to play with PayPal. On Thursday, it announced a number of changes to the Play Store, including integrating PayPal as a method of payment in addition to your credit card, carrier billing, and a gift card. Related Links Google already being asked …
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The official launch date of the LG G3 is coming up soon. PhoneArena Phone-watchers eagerly awaiting the forthcoming announcement of LG’s G3 smartphone can get a glimpse of some allegedly leaked photos of the flagship smartphone in all its brushed-finish glory. Related Links Gold LG G3 photos allegedly leak ahead of May 27 launch LG G3 launches 27 May, but …
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It’s a busy time over in Verizon’s neck of the woods as the wireless provider deploys Android 4.4 KitKat updates to a variety of smartphones. According to details posted on the carrier’s support pages and various blogs, at least four models are ready to receive. Related Links Sony inadvertently confirms Xperia Z2 for Verizon HTC One M8 mini reportedly coming …
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The Samsung Galaxy S5 Prime is a rumor that refuses to die. Josh Miller/CNET You know that premium version of the Samsung Galaxy S5 smartphone that Samsung doesn’t want to talk about? Chances are good that we’ll see it within the next few weeks, or so says a new report (translate) out of Korea. Related Links Samsung to launch Galaxy …
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Virgin Mobile offers a white version of the LG Volt. Virgin Mobile With the LG Volt, Sprint’s ultrafast LTE Spark network has made the jump to Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile, the carrier’s prepaid arms. Related Links LG touts upcoming G Watch in new video LG’s L90 tops the new L series (hands-on) Purported LG G3 images find their way …
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The plus-sized Galaxy Mega 6.3 is expected to receive a KitKat update. Josh Miller/CNET Samsung could be prepping an Android 4.4 KitKat update for a new batch of smartphones within the coming weeks, according to a new report. Related Links New Galaxy S5 mini pops up on Samsung website Apple v. Samsung patent trial recap: How it all turned out …
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The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro may soon see a sibling. James Martin/CNET Samsung may soon introduce yet another line of Android-powered devices to further stock its already chock-full Galaxy stable. This week’s juicy rumor suggests the hardware maker is prepping a pair of “Galaxy Tab S” tablets. Related Links Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is a premium tablet for casual …
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The Kyocera Hydro Vibe is more than a basic entry-level smartphone. Kyocera Sprint on Monday announced the upcoming availability of the Kyocera Hydro Vibe, a waterproof smartphone with entry-level hardware. The nation’s third largest carrier is scheduled to offer the phone on May 9; the Virgin Mobile brand will sell a pre-paid version on May 27. Related Links Kyocera takes …
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Motorola accidentally confirms the name of its next flagship smartphone. Motorola Motorola has all but confirmed the name of the Moto X successor as Moto X+1. That’s how it appears today, at least. Related Links Motorola to unveil new ‘priced for all’ handset on May 13 in London Motorola unveils Android Wear-powered Moto 360 Moto X successor could come with …
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Did Sony accidentally tip its hand with this Verizon-branded Z2? Sony Verizon could be the carrier of choice for Sony’s new flagship smartphone, the Xperia Z2 . The source for this bit of information? Why, that would be the hardware maker itself. Related Links Sony Xperia Z2 review Slick style and blistering performance from the Sony Xperia Z2 (video) Sony …
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