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Samsung Galaxy S3 battery performs well in early tests

An early release of the Samsung Galaxy S3 has had its battery put to the test and the results aren’t at all bad, putting to bed our fears about the power-sapping quad-core chip. For now, at least. The folks over at GSM Arena have got their hands on the new superphone and have given its battery the once-over. It managed …

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Carrier mobile payments venture signs up 50 merchant partners

The wireless carriers’ mobile-payments joint venture, after a slow start, is picking up some steam. Isis, a partnership between AT&T, Verizon Wireless, and T-Mobile, has lined up 50 merchant partners, including heavy hitters like Coca-Cola, Macy’s, and Foot Locker, as it gets closer to rolling out its service in trials in Austin, Texas, and Salt Lake City, Utah. The merchants …

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