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9 July
Nokia Lumia 1020 pops up in AT&T inventory list
AT&T subscribers may soon see Nokia’s Lumia 1020 smartphone added to the carrier’s lineup. Equipped with a 41-megapixel PureView camera, the Lumia 1020 was spotted in an AT&T inventory list, according to an anonymous person who tipped off blog site Windows Phone Central. The tipster added that employees at AT&T have been seen testing the new phone. The list also …
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9 July
Vodafone ‘simplified’ charges cost more, irate customers say
Vodafone is altering its pay as you go pricing, in a move that will see many customers charged more for the calls they make. The red-hued network currently charges your down-the-line chit-chat by the second, but will switch to a per-minute rate from 1 August. “If your call is 1 minute and 37 seconds long,” Vodafone explains on its site, …
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8 July
How to buy a Bluetooth headset
A bad Bluetooth device will ruin even the most engaging gab session. That’s why it’s important to select the right headset, and this guide is here to help. If you need a great hands-free headset right now, definitely check out the Plantronics Voyager Legend. Not only is it lighter and smaller than most devices equipped with a big boom mic, …
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8 July
Free games and free apps as Apple App Store turns 5
Infinity Blade 2 leads an assortment of free apps and free games you can grab for nought pounds and noughty pence as the Apple App Store prepares for its 5th birthday. A selection of popular iOS games and apps are now free “for a limited time”, apparently celebrating five years of Apple’s iTunes App Store for the iPhone, iPad and …
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8 July
Android still leads in U.S., but iOS grows stronger
Android remains the top dog for U.S. smartphone sales, though Apple’s iOS is creeping up. Google’s mobile OS took home 52 percent of all U.S. smartphone sales from March through April, showing little gain from the same period last year, Kantar said on Monday. At the same time, iOS grabbed 41.9 percent of smartphone sales in the U.S., an increase …
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8 July
My move to T
I don’t mind my 13-year-old daughter using an unlocked, hand-me-down iPhone 4. It’s actually an ideal phone for her, as it lets her text and app to her heart’s content while allowing me to keep tabs on her whereabouts and app-tivities (she’s on the same iTunes account as me). But I loathe the extra $60 or so the phone adds …
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8 July
The game I’m playing all week: Indie favorite Limbo (iOS)
Limbo, one of the top-rated and most-beloved indie games ever, is now available for iOS. If you’ve never played it, cancel your plans. If you have, you’ll be glad to know it’s just as engrossing and exhilarating as the versions that preceded it on consoles, PC, and Mac. Best of all, it’s priced at just $4.99, half what you’ll pay …
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8 July
App store in the driver’s seat: Here comes your next car
If smartphones can have app stores, why not cars? That’s the thinking of at least some of the big automakers as they work to build the foundation for curated selections of car-centric apps that can be purchased directly from the vehicle’s in-dash monitor. The notion of the smart car and connected car applications was a hot topic of discussion at …
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8 July
Budget iPhone feels less cheap than a Samsung, says leak
The budget iPhone has seen more leaks than a civil servant’s sieve, and the latest says the upcoming plastic iPhone feels nowhere near as cheap as a Samsung Galaxy phone. Ooh, controversial! The follow-up to the Apple iPhone 5 is expected to be both a regular iPhone, set to be named the 5S, and a cheaper plastic version possibly called …
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