Saturday, September 14, 2013

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Nokia Android phone was in the works before Microsoft bought the company

Posted: 13 Sep 2013 02:47 PM PDT

Microsoft spent billions of dollars to purchase Nokia, the leading manufacturer of Windows Phone handsets, but it may have been a necessity considering that Nokia explored building Android phones before Microsoft purchased the company.
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T-Mobile gets serious about 4G LTE, reaches 180 million people

Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:10 AM PDT

When T-Mobile officially turned on its 4G LTE network in July, America's fourth-placed carrier instantly became its third-place provider of LTE. T-Mobile has widened the gap between it and Sprint, still working to recover from its delayed network enhancement, and inched closer to larger rival AT&T. T-Mobile was available in 116 markets reaching 150 million people on July 10. Two months later, the network now reaches more than 180 million people in 154 markets. A complete list of T-Mobile's currently available markets is available here. Service does not cover all areas of a specific market, and network speeds and reliability will vary by location.
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Nokia Lumia 1520 will have biggest battery to go with biggest screen seen on a Lumia device

Posted: 13 Sep 2013 07:22 AM PDT

The Nokia Lumia 1520 will reportedly bring Nokia into the phone-meets-tablet territory when the Windows Phone 8 handset introduces a 6-inch, 1080p HD display. New reports suggest it will also have a 3,400 battery.
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Facebook adds auto-play to videos ahead of inevitable video ads

Posted: 13 Sep 2013 06:51 AM PDT

Facebook has introduced "an easier way to watch video" by having clips automatically play in the News Feed of its Android and iOS apps. Why? To be more like Vine and Instagram - and prepare users for ads.
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