Friday, March 28, 2014

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Amazon may launch a Chromecast competitor next week and a streaming service later

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 02:21 PM PDT

Amazon has long been rumored to be working on a set-top box that would connect its service to televisions, but the company may be focused on launching an ad-supported TV and music streaming service.
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Microsoft Office for iPad launches with free viewing and editing features requiring a paid subscription

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 11:55 AM PDT

You can now create a Microsoft Word document, Excel spreadsheet, or PowerPoint presentation on an iPad and not have to rely on third-party software to do it. The only trick is you'll need to be a Microsoft Office 365 subscriber to do it.
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Sprint HTC One Max Android 4.4 KitKat update commences

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 09:23 AM PDT

Sprint has begun updating the HTC One Max to Android 4.4.2 KitKat. While it's not the same version of the software seen on the recently announced HTC One M8, this version of KitKat does provide some subtle improvements to Sense 5, performance enhancements for multitasking and loading content, security patches, new Bluetooth profiles, and the Cloud Print service to access wireless printers from the phone. The update measures 344 MB is rolling out in stages starting today. Be sure to charge your battery at least 75 percent before installing the update. Check for the update in Settings > About Phone > Software update > Check now.
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Sprint joins with CCA to cut down on dead zones in rural areas, will add 700 MHz support to some phones

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 08:58 AM PDT

Sprint has announced that it will partner with the Competitive Carrier Association and NetAmerica Alliance to build 4G LTE in more rural areas, cutting down on the number of areas where customers are unable to access Sprint's network.
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Samsung Galaxy S5 on sale now in Korea despite Samsung's protest

Posted: 27 Mar 2014 08:36 AM PDT

Samsung was adamant that the global launch date for the Galaxy S5 would be on April 11, but the manufacturer's wishes mean nothing to South Korean carriers who have decided they will launch the phone when they want. And they want to sell it now.
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