Friday, November 9, 2012

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AT&T will enable FaceTime over Cellular for iPhone 5 and LTE iPad customers on any tiered data plan

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 12:15 PM PST

AT&T has announced that it will allow any Apple iOS 6 customer with an LTE device to use FaceTime over Cellular, ending a practice that previously allowed only customers on a Mobile Share plan to access the video calling feature.
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Windows Phone 8X coming to AT&T Nov. 9 for $99 for 8GB and $199 for 16GB

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 10:56 AM PST

AT&T announced on Tuesday that it would begin selling the Windows Phone 8X by Thanksgiving, but the carrier has shortened the wait time and announced that the Windows Phone 8X will be available tomorrow, November 9.
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Verizon puts Windows Phone 8X and Nokia Lumia 822 up for pre-order Nov. 9

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 10:28 AM PST

Verizon Wireless previously said it would deliver the first of its planned Windows Phone 8 devices by Thanksgiving, and the carrier has just announced that tomorrow it will begin accepting pre-orders for the Windows Phone 8X by HTC and Nokia Lumia 822. The announcement does not add a confirmed delivery date for either handset, but Verizon announced pricing information for both phones last week. The Nokia Lumia 822 will cost $99.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and the Windows Phone 8X by HTC will cost $199 on a two year agreement.
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Verizon will finish 4G LTE deployment by mid-2013

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 08:33 AM PST

Verizon Wireless originally estimated that it would complete its 4G LTE network buildout by the end of 2013, but CFO Fran Shammo said at an investor conference today that the carrier now believes its network will be complete months ahead of schedule.
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AT&T MiFi Liberate 4G LTE mobile hotspot with touchscreen launching Nov. 16 for $49.99

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 08:11 AM PST

AT&T will begin offering the MiFi Liberate, a mobile hotspot with a 2.8-inch touchscreen, on November 16. AT&T today announced that the Novatel-manufactured mobile hotspot will launch on its 4G LTE network next week for $49.99 on a two-year agreement.
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Samsung Galaxy Express coming to AT&T Nov. 16 for $99

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 07:53 AM PST

AT&T today announced that it will sell the Samsung Galaxy Express for $99.99 on a two-year agreement. The midrange phone announced in September has a 4.5-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor, a 2,000 mAh battery, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich software. The 4G LTE-capable Galaxy Express will go on sale November 16.
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Evernote 5 introduces complete redesign for iPhone and iPad

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 07:31 AM PST

Evernote has announced a complete overhaul of its Apple iOS app, introducing a new design that aims to make note creation and reading faster on an Apple iPhone or iPad.
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Pinterest adds Secret Boards and editing to Android and iPhone apps

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 07:11 AM PST

Pinterest has finally given members the option to create private boards that are visibly only to the board's creator and added the ability to edit boards in its apps for Android and Apple iOS.
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Samsung Galaxy S3 becomes world's best-selling smartphone, but Apple iPhone 5 will regain title

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 06:50 AM PST

The Samsung Galaxy S III shipped 18 million smartphones in the third quarter of 2012, becoming the best-selling smartphone model for the first time ever.
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Angry Birds Star Wars launches for Android, iOS, and Windows Phone

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 06:30 AM PST

Angry Birds Star Wars, which incorporates Star Wars imagery and themes into a new set of Angry Birds challenges, is available for download in several app stores.
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Verizon waives voice and text charges for customers in New York and New Jersey affected by Hurricane Sandy

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 06:18 AM PST

Verizon customers who live in areas of New York or New Jersey affected by Hurricane Sandy will not have to worry about paying for their voice and text usage this month.
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Press Release: Starbucks Offers Square Wallet Beginning Today

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 05:58 AM PST

Starbucks extends mobile payment choice and convenience to its customers at participating U.S. stores
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Press Release: New NFC Controller Interface Specification Makes It Easier to Deliver a Broad Range of NFC Devices and Solutions

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 05:54 AM PST

Standardized Interface from NFC Forum Supports Devices from Mobile Phones to PCs
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T-Mobile blames iPhone 5 for loss of another 492,000 customers

Posted: 08 Nov 2012 05:48 AM PST

T-Mobile has released its earnings for the third quarter of 2012, unsurprisingly reporting that it lost thousands more customers because of its inability to offer the Apple iPhone 5 on contract.
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