Saturday, November 23, 2013

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Redbox Instant for Windows Phone appears as temporary Nokia exclusive

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 12:06 PM PST

Redbox Instant, the TV and video streaming service launched by Redbox and Verizon earlier this year, is now available for Windows Phone 8 users. However, the movie rental and subscription service will work only with a Nokia Lumia until the general release of the app in 60 days. Unlike the Redbox app that launched in July, Redbox Instant includes movies that can be viewed on mobile devices at any time and shows inventory for local Redbox kiosks if someone wishes to rent a DVD or Blu-Ray. Download Redbox for Windows Phone
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LG shoots down dumb rumor about it focusing less on smartphones

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 11:24 AM PST

A Korean news report suggests that LG would decrease its mobile phone resources in order to focus more on its HD television sets. The speculation, sparked by ET news, made no sense, and LG has issued a statement saying the reports are "completely untrue."
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Motorola chooses 3D Systems to build Project Ara modular phone

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 10:47 AM PST

3D Systems is the latest partner for Motorola's Project Ara, an ambitious effort to create phones capable of swapping out parts for upgrades and improvements. Can the 3D printer help make Project Ara and modular phones go from concept to full-fledged product?
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US carriers agree to end premium SMS spam

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 07:30 AM PST

AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile have announced that they will cease charging subscribers for premium texting services, most of which are nothing more than spam that tricks users into paying highly monthly fees for unwanted messages.
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Chromecast app explosion finally nearing spark with upcoming Google Hackathon

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 07:05 AM PST

Though some big name partners have added Chromecast support to their apps, Google has not embraced any independent or smaller third party app - until now. An upcoming event reveals that Chromecast SDK is coming to more apps.
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T-Mobile Moto X Android 4.4 KitKat rollout now underway

Posted: 22 Nov 2013 06:16 AM PST

Motorola has announced that the Android 4.4 KitKat update is making its way to T-Mobile subscribers. Following this week's announcement that Verizon had already begun its update process, T-Mobile has also started its staged rollout to deliver a new Hangouts app, a new Gallery, a better camera app, a new phone dialer, and more. T-Mobile customers can attempt to check for an update by going to Settings > About phone > Systems update.
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