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Latest Galaxy S II ad shows iPhone users getting 'Samsunged'

By Aaron Souppouris on January 21, 2012 08:30 am + 304 comments

Samsung has been aggressively taking shots at Apple with its advertising for a couple of months now, Continue reading…
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Good Deal: Nokia Lumia 800 SIM-free for £119.99 at Argos UK (update)

By Vlad Savov on January 21, 2012 06:11 am + 114 comments

In what it describes as an online exclusive, UK catalog retailer Argos is offering Nokia's Lumia 800 Continue reading…
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Sony Ericsson ST25i 'Kumquat' appears in leaked photo?

By Dante D'Orazio on January 21, 2012 03:28 am + 19 comments

We're sure hope Sony's announcing some new phones a Mobile World Congress 2012 considering all of Continue reading…
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Sony adds Glonass positioning to numerous Xperia phones, cites accuracy benefits

By Chris Welch on January 20, 2012 08:27 pm + 22 comments

Sony is the latest smartphone manufacturer to sing the praises of Russia's Glonass positioning Continue reading…
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Image of LG X3 surfaces, rumored specs include 720p display and quad-core processor

By Nathan Ingraham on January 20, 2012 05:59 pm + 31 comments

If PocketNow's latest intelligence is accurate, LG's preparing a monster of a phone — the X3 Continue reading…
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Windows 8 to provide more intelligent network awareness and data monitoring

By T.C. Sottek on January 20, 2012 01:51 pm + 48 comments

In a new MSDN blog post, Microsoft details the optimizations it's made to Windows 8 for mobile Continue reading…
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Windows Phone 'Tango' to include folders and 256MB RAM support?

By Tom Warren on January 20, 2012 01:45 pm + 96 comments

You may or may not have heard of Microsoft's Windows Phone "Tango" update, but it's the rumored Continue reading…
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iPhone 4S and iPad 2 untethered jailbreak ready to download

By Aaron Souppouris on January 20, 2012 11:57 am + 52 comments

After numerous teases, pod2g's "corona" exploit has finally come to Apple's A5-powered devices. The Continue reading…
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Unlimited data is dead, so let's fight a smarter fight

By Chris Ziegler on January 20, 2012 11:40 am + 197 comments

For the smartphone-heavy United States, the notion of unlimited wireless data is dead, kaput, finis. Continue reading…
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Research team develops OLED display with built-in photovoltaic cells

By Aaron Souppouris on January 20, 2012 08:33 am + 10 comments

Battery life is a huge issue for smartphone users, and 2012 seems to be the year that manufacturers Continue reading…