Friday, September 25, 2015

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Analysts Says BlackBerry should Ditch BB 10, we Disagree

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 07:40 PM PDT

Analysts are sometimes right, sometimes state the bleeding obvious, and are sometimes plain wrong, and on this occasion we think Scotia Capital analyst Daniel Chan has got it wrong. He said that BlackBerry needs to ditch its BB operating system entirely and get on board with Google's Android on a full time capacity.
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Sprint Responds to Rivals, get the iPhone 6s for $1

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 07:25 PM PDT

T-Mobile, Verizon, and indeed Apple have all revealed upgrade programs for the iPhone moving forward, replacing the normal subsidized phone contracts. But what about the companies that are still doing the traditional model, like AT&T and Sprint? Well, AT&T has yet to reveal what it is doing with the iPhone 6s, but Sprint has just revealed a payment option of just $1 for the new iPhone 6s.
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Sprint CEO Hints at Cable Company Merger

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 07:13 PM PDT

Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure has issued the business equivalent of a come and get me plea by telling Reuters on Thursday that the carrier would fare better in the current market if it merged with a cable company. In other words, Claure is saying to cable companies that Sprint is open for business, but the recent purchase of Cablevision means there are not strong acquisitions in the telecommunication industry.
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Verizon Debuts iPhone Upgrade Plans

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 07:03 PM PDT

We are not exactly surprised to see that Verizon has created a program for upgrading the iPhone year after year. The company followed T-Mobile's path by doing away with subsidized contracts, which prompted Apple to create its iPhone Upgrade Program and for T-Mobile to follow suit. Verizon is now joining the party with its Device Payment option.
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LG Nexus 5X Passes GeekBench and Shows Specs

Posted: 24 Sep 2015 05:59 AM PDT

We are still at least a month away from the LG made Nexus 5X launching, but we already feel like we know so much about Google's upcoming mid-range handset. Enough renders have leaked to give us a good idea what the handset looks like, while the 5X has passed through several benchmarking software's to reveal its specs. The latest is Geekbench, which reconfirms the hardware that Google and LG are employing for the Nexus 5X.
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Thursday, September 24, 2015

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Meizu PRO 5, Premium and Spec'd Out

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 07:31 AM PDT

Meizu has announced its new PRO 5 flagship smartphone that carries the company?s trend of offering premium handsets chocked with specs. That potent blend has been well received by consumers, who have bought the Meizu brand smartphones in millions, arguably 2015 has been the breakout year for the Chinese company.
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Android 5.1.1 Lands on Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tablets

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 06:50 AM PDT

Android 5.0 Lollipop may be about to become old school with the launch of Android 6.0 Marshmallow in November, but the current build of Google's OS is going out in style. There are still plenty of devices getting the bump to Lollipop, which will only bump up the platforms coverage among all Android products. Two of those devices, the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 and Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, are getting their Lollipop upgrade now.
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T-Mobile Launches iPhone 6s Upgrade Program, Device for $5

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 06:30 AM PDT

T-Mobile has unveiled an enticing upgrade program for the iPhone 6s, a deal clearly worked up to offer an interesting response to Apple?s own iPhone Upgrade Program. Indeed, the Magenta Network, which is as responsible as most for changing the landscape away from carrier contracts, is making it possible to get the new Apple flagship for as little as $5.
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OnePlus Mini will Boast Strong Specs

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 06:11 AM PDT

All we know about the OnePlus Mini 2 is that it may not be called that and that it was confirmed earlier in the year by company co-founder Carl Pei as a design oriented smartphone. However, a new benchmark result shows that OnePlus has not eschewed quality specs as it seems the OnePlus 2 Mini is a potent performer.
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LG G5, some early rumors

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 05:49 AM PDT

The LG G4 is already midway through its life cycle which inevitably means reports about its replacement are starting to creep out. That's hardly a surprise actually as LG is already deep into the development process for its next flagship and we are really hoping for a lot from this device.
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Motorola Designed Lenovo Lemon X is a Stylish Metal Handset

Posted: 23 Sep 2015 05:30 AM PDT

Lenovo's purchase of Motorola from Google went through at the start of this year and with the backing of the Chinese company Motorola has been able to deliver some very good products in 2015. However, while both Lenovo and Motorola have been operating separately it is thought that Lenovo will merge its own mobile division into Motorola to form one company.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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Meitu V4 Coming with 21MP Front Camera

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 06:23 AM PDT

You may not be familiar with Meitu, but the company is one of the Chinese manufacturers that decks out its smartphones with blazing specs. The new Meitu V4 is no different and is aiming itself as the go to device for those looking for the best camera specs, especially for the selfie crowd looking for the best front facing resolution.
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Coolpad Rouge Lands on T-Mobile for $50

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 06:04 AM PDT

Coolpad, through carrier T-Mobile has rolled out a smartphone that costs just $50 unlocked, which is pretty much as affordable as you can get in the United States at the moment. The Coolpad Rouge will be available from the Magenta Network starting next Wednesday (September 30th), but how does this mega-budget device stack up?
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Affordable ZTE ZMAX 2 Coming to AT&T

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 05:35 AM PDT

ZTE is one of the few Chinese companies that launches handsets consistently, with the company's smartphones available across several price points. Slotting nicely into the budget range will be the ZMAX 2, an affordable device with a large screen that will be available on AT&T.
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HTC Butterfly 3 and One M9+ Coming Sept 29th

Posted: 22 Sep 2015 05:09 AM PDT

HTC has launched a bunch of high end smartphone this year, few of them have sold well and the company is in financial danger. However, the Taiwanese giant will keep on releasing flagship quality devices, with the Aura set to launch later in the year and the launch today of the Chinese exclusive Butterfly 3 and a global One M9+ smartphone.
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