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Verizon Details Latest Droid Incredible 2 Software Update

Verizon Looks Ready To Begin Rolling Out A Bug Fixing Update For The Droid Incredible 2, Will Arrive As 5.10.605.9
By on Wednesday, 14. December 2011

Those sporting a Droid Incredible 2 smartphone with Verizon may want to be on the lookout for a software update. The update has been officially detailed by Verizon and at this time is simply noted as “coming soon.” That being said, we suspect the update will begin rolling out sooner [...]

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LG Officially Unveils The Prada 3.0 Smartphone, Should Have It Available Beginning In January

LG Prada v3.0 Smartphone Now Official, Features Include A 4.3" NOVA Plus Display, Dual-Core 1GHz Processor & Android Gingerbread
By on Wednesday, 14. December 2011

LG and Prada have officially unveiled their latest smartphone offering. Dubbed the LG Prada 3.0, the handset is expected to be available beginning in January 2012 and in addition to sporting the “unmistakable style of Prada” the handset is actually sporting some solid hardware specs.

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iOS vs Android: Developers Still Choose iOS Over Google's Android, Make More Money Off Apple’s App Store Than Android Market

Flurry Analytics Study Debunks Eric Schmidt’s Theories About the Apps Ecosystem
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

A few days ago Google’s former CEO Eric Schmidt took the stage in Paris, France at the LeWeb conference where he surprised the audience with claims that developers will soon prefer the Google’s Android ecosystem over Apple’s iOS App Store. We chuckled at the time, realizing that such a thing [...]

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Apple’s Founding Documents Signed by Steve Jobs Sold for $1.6 Million

Sotheby’s Lists Final Price for Apple Founding Documents, Quickly Removes Winning Bid Thereafter
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

A couple of weeks ago we heard that the original founding documents of Apple Computer, originally signed by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne will be put up for auction by Sotheby’s. At that time the auction house estimated that the papers will sell for $100,000 to $150,000, but [...]

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$169.99 Motorola Droid RAZR Available from Amazon; First Ice Cream Sandwich Port Demoed

Amazon Discounts Verizon’s RAZR Again While Devs Boot Up Pre-Alpha Android 4.0 ROM on the Smartphone
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus is the most anticipated Android smartphone in town, but let’s not forget that Verizon is currently selling a bunch of other interesting Android 4G LTE devices including the newly launched Motorola Droid RAZR and the HTC Rezound.

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WP7 vs. iPhone & Android: Nokia Says Young Smartphone Users Are "Fed Up" With iPhone, Android

Nokia Says Its Target Smartphone Market Thinks the iPhone is Boring & Android is Intimidating; Touts Lumia 800 & 710 Multimedia Capabilities
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

Nokia has a new marketing push. In targeting a mostly youth demographic, company representatives say their target market thinks Apple iPhones are boring, and that smartphones using Google’s Android platform are baffling.

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iPhone 4S Leasing Available in UK via O2

Carrier Launches iPhone 4S Lease Plans in Great Britain, Prices Start at £55 Per Month
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

In case you’re not interested in actually owning an iPhone 4S, but you still want to use Apple’s device as your main cell phone, then you can simply lease one from your carrier. Unfortunately not that many mobile operators are willing to offer leasing plans for one of the hottest [...]

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Galaxy Nexus to Cost $289.99 From Costco, Release Date Set for December 15?

New Leaked Document Lists Costco’s Samsung Galaxy Nexus Offer - $10 Less Than Official On Contract Price
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

It’s time for another Galaxy Nexus launch saga episode today as we have a new leaked document for you showing pricing details and a potential release date.

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iAd Dials Back Its Rules To Get More Advertisers

Out To Compete With Google, Apple Relaxes The Rules To Get Ads In Their iAds Program
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

While it’s not much of a surprise that Apple’s iAds program is doing well by most practical standards, there’s still a lot of competition out there for advertising revenue. And as such, Apple is reportedly looking to relax its standards in terms of what kind of advertising can buy a [...]

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Rogers Once Again Accepting Reservations For The Galaxy Nexus

Rogers Begins Accepting Galaxy Nexus Reservations, Still Has Not Offered Up A Release Date Beyond The General Sounding "Sometime In January"
By on Tuesday, 13. December 2011

We have known that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus was coming to Canada. In fact, the handset has already come available for sale with both Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile. And well, that leaves the other carriers, one of which happens to be Rogers.

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