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Motorola gives its Android software upgrade news page a makeover

Motorola gives its Android software upgrade news page a makeover

Motorola has been sharing update news on an official software upgrade schedule page for a while now, laying out all of the information in a simple table with device names and estimated release...
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Google Glass public launch expected by the end of 2013, price to be under $1,500

Google Glass public launch expected by the end of 2013, price to be under $1,500

Google earlier this week kicked off a contest to open up its Glass Explorer program to more people, encouraging regular folks to tell the company what they'd do with the headwear using the hashtag...
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Kyocera Torque tumbling its way onto Sprint shelves on March 8 with $99.99 price tag

Kyocera Torque tumbling its way onto Sprint shelves on March 8 with $99.99 price tag

Sprint made the ruggedized Kyocera Torque officially official nearly a month ago, but while the carrier was happy to talk up the device's toughness at that time, it was a little less forthcoming...
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Qualcomm says new RF360 chipset can alleviate 4G LTE band fragmentation

Qualcomm says new RF360 chipset can alleviate 4G LTE band fragmentation

While 4G LTE is great for consumers that are hungry for speedy mobile data, it can be a pain for manufacturers that want to release their hardware on several carriers, as all of the different bands...
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HTC EVO Design 4G maintenance update revealed by Sprint

HTC EVO Design 4G maintenance update revealed by Sprint

Today is a good day for HTC EVO Design 4G owners, because Sprint has revealed that it's rolling an update out to the aging EVO family member for the first time since July 2012. The update is a...
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Sony Xperia SP rumors point to 4.6-inch 720p display, transparent bar with customizable notifications

Sony Xperia SP rumors point to 4.6-inch 720p display, transparent bar with customizable notifications

After taking the wraps off of the Sony Xperia Z and ZL at CES last month, a new rumor suggests that Sony's got another new Xperia up its sleeve for MWC next week. The folks at XperiaBlog claim to...
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Pantech Perception revealed in FCC filing ahead of Verizon debut

Pantech Perception revealed in FCC filing ahead of Verizon debut

Early last month, a leaked render gave us a peek at the Pantech Perception, an Android-powered smartphone that's headed to Verizon. We haven't heard much about the Perception since then, but today...
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LG Optimus Pro G

LG Optimus Pro G

The LG Optimus G Pro teased but is now official.  It will offer a 5.5" IPS display, 1.7GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor, NFC, Home key with six-color LED, and Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean...
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Motorola offering $50 Google Play credit with the purchase of select smartphones

Motorola offering $50 Google Play credit with the purchase of select smartphones

In the market for a new smartphone? If so, Motorola's got an offer to tempt you to choose a smartphone with an "M" logo on its backside. The company has announced that it's offering a $50 Google...
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Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview now available for download, compatible with Nexus hardware

Ubuntu Touch Developer Preview now available for download, compatible with Nexus hardware

Right on schedule, Canonical has released the Touch Developer Preview version of Ubuntu for phones and tablets. The software is now available to download and is compatible with four different Nexus...
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Petition for legalization of phone unlocking earns enough signatures for White House response

Petition for legalization of phone unlocking earns enough signatures for White House response

Remember that recent change to the Digital Millenium Copyright Act that removed the exception that allowed consumers to unlock their cellphones without carrier consent? The move didn't sit well with...
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Sprint Force leak shows 4G LTE smartphone that's slated for March 1 debut

Sprint Force leak shows 4G LTE smartphone that's slated for March 1 debut

After Flashing us late last year, it looks like Sprint is now ready to show us its Force. A product page sent to Engadget has revealed a new smartphone known as the Sprint Force, a ZTE-made device...
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ZTE teaming up with NVIDIA to offer first Tegra 4 phones

ZTE teaming up with NVIDIA to offer first Tegra 4 phones

NVIDIA officially took the wraps off of its new quad-core Tegra 4 processor at CES last month, but unfortunately for anyone interested in trying out the company's new silicon, the announcement didn'...
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LG Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 introduced, 4G LTE connectivity and Jelly Bean in tow

LG Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 introduced, 4G LTE connectivity and Jelly Bean in tow

Remember those LG Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 handsets that leaked earlier today? Less than 24 hours later, they've made the jump from Rumorville to Official Town. LG tonight officially announced its...
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Updated Android Jelly Bean changelog posted by Google

Updated Android Jelly Bean changelog posted by Google

Google has introduced brought quite a few new features to Android with its Jelly Bean releases, including Google Now, Photo Sphere, Gesture Typing and Project Butter. There's a lot more that makes...
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Verizon HTC Windows Phone 8X receiving Portico update

Verizon HTC Windows Phone 8X receiving Portico update

December brought with it the Windows Phone Portico update for AT&T's version of the HTC Windows Phone 8X, and during January we saw Portico hit T-Mobile's flavor of the 8X. Now February is here...
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Kyocera Event hits Virgin Mobile, price of entry set at $79.99

Kyocera Event hits Virgin Mobile, price of entry set at $79.99

Kyocera's bringing an Event to Virgin Mobile, and everyone's invited! *ba-dum-psh* Now that that's out of the way, I can tell you that Virgin Mobile today announced the Kyocera Event, an Android 4.0...
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Qualcomm outs Snapdragon Voice Activation and Quick Charge 2.0, details Snapdragon 400 and 200 chips

Qualcomm outs Snapdragon Voice Activation and Quick Charge 2.0, details Snapdragon 400 and 200 chips

Qualcomm gave us the skinny on its new Snapdragon 800 processor at CES last month, touting the quad-core chip's increased power and decreased power consumption over its predecessors. It looks like...
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Republic Wireless now offering Motorola Defy XT for $99 with $29 unlimited plan

Republic Wireless now offering Motorola Defy XT for $99 with $29 unlimited plan

Republic Wireless opened its service up to all users in late 2012 after a year-long test period, allowing anyone to buy a Motorola Defy XT for $249 and sign up for the service's $19 per month...
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Google Glass UI demoed in new

Google Glass UI demoed in new "How It Feels" video

Just a couple of months shy of Google's first announcement of its Glass headwear, the company has posted a new video offering a peek at the UI of Glass. Dubbed "How It Feels [through Glass]," the...
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