Friday, May 10, 2013

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Amazon developing smartphone with "hologram" style glasses-free 3D display

Posted: 09 May 2013 11:09 AM PDT

Amazon's long-rumored smartphone plans to complement its Kindle Fire tablets are still underway, and according to the Wall Street Journal, those plans include a smartphone that supports 3D imagery that doesn't require glasses.
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T-Mobile Nokia Lumia 521 launches May 22 for $29.99 down

Posted: 09 May 2013 09:23 AM PDT

T-Mobile has announced when its retail stores and website will begin selling the Nokia Lumia 521. The previously announced Windows Phone 8-powered Lumia 521 will be sold at Microsoft stores for $149 and Walmart for $129.88 beginning May 11. It will not hit T-Mobile's official channels until May 22 when the phone goes on sale for $29.99 down and $5 for 24 months when purchased on an installment plan. The Lumia 521 features a 4-inch display, a 1 GHz dual-core processor, and 5-megapixel camera.
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AT&T-owned Aio Wireless launches prepaid service, iPhone 5 and other smartphones supported

Posted: 09 May 2013 08:37 AM PDT

Aio Wireless, a prepaid carrier offering unlimited talk and text plans with different data packages, today launched its new 4G service. In addition to offering the Apple iPhone 5 with its prepaid options, the AT&T-owned company will also carry smartphones from Samsung, Nokia, and ZTE.
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Huawei Ascend W1 Windows Phone 8 device coming to Walmart later this month

Posted: 09 May 2013 07:03 AM PDT

The Huawei Ascend W1 first appeared at CES in January, but the Windows Phone 8 smartphone has largely gone unnoticed in the United States. Huawei today announced that the phone will debut at Walmart later this month as the Huawei W1. With a 4-inch LCD screen, a 1.2 GHz dual-core processor, a 5 megapixel camera, and 512MB of RAM, the W1 meets the standard of Windows Phones released in 2012. The phone also has a 1,950 mAh battery with built-in technology designed to extend battery life. Details about price and exact dates have yet to be shared, Huawei will have more information soon. Read our previous Huawei W1 coverage for more information.
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Facebook may buy Waze for $1 billion

Posted: 09 May 2013 06:36 AM PDT

Waze, the crowdsourced navigation and live traffic-mapping app, could soon fall under the control of Facebook. Israeli newspaper Calcalist reports that the Tel Aviv-based Waze is in talks to sell to Facebook anywhere from $800 million to $1 billion. The two compa
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Sony smartphone sales increase as company shifts from feature phones to smartphones

Posted: 09 May 2013 06:12 AM PDT

Sony Corporation today released its annual earnings report for the fiscal year that ended March 31, 2013. The Japanese company reported an increase in sales, and its Sony Mobile subsidiary saw some important gains despite disappointing results.
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