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Nov

Galaxy S Duos 2 all but official after being listed on Samsung India site


Samsung has yet to make an official announcement about the followup to its Galaxy S Duos. But, if the company’s online store in India is any indication, it won’t be too long before the second-gen dual-SIM-toting handset becomes available. Accordin…

30
Nov

Unlocked Moto G now up for pre-order on Amazon, expected to ship December 4th


A mere three days after Motorola started selling the Moto G unlocked online, giant retailer Amazon is bringing the budget-friendly smartphone to its shelves. Pre-orders are being accepted as we speak, with the 4.5-inch device being priced at $179 …

30
Nov

Text message exploit can force your Nexus phone to reboot


Watch out if someone sends a flood of text messages to your Nexus phone — they may be trying to break in or otherwise cause havoc. IT administrator Bogdan Alecu has discovered an Android bug that triggers exploitable behavior in the Galaxy Nexus,…

30
Nov

Sony suspends PlayStation promo code support following network trouble


Sony’s PSN woes aren’t over just yet. The company has temporarily stopped taking PlayStation promo codes following a surge in traffic on the gaming service; for the moment, money cards and game vouchers won’t work. There’s no estimate for when cod…

29
Nov

HTC One developer and unlocked models start receiving Android 4.4 KitKat in the US


If you were bold enough to buy a Developer Edition HTC One or its unlocked sibling, today is your lucky day. HTC’s US division has announced that it’s rolling out an Android 4.4 KitKat upgrade to both One variants, weeks ahead of the expected upda…

29
Nov

FIFA rolls out iOS and Android apps ahead of 2014 World Cup Final Draw


Now that we know which 32 football nations will be on the quest for global domination in Brazil, FIFA, the sport’s governing body, decided it was the right time to release a set of apps for iOS and Android. These official applications, which are f…

29
Nov

The big list of of discounted smartphones from Amazon


Online retailer has more than 30 Android handsets listed at one penny (with service agreements) Rather than publishing post after post for smartphones discounted through Amazon, we’re going to create on singular page of deals and lump it all together. You’ll find contract phones as…

29
Nov

Sprint Nexus 5 Available for $10 on Amazon


It’s Black Friday, and hopefully you guys decided to stay home and not join the mosh pits out there in the stores. The beauty about the world of today is you don’t have to suffer through the crowds to find the good deals. The deals can come to you. Now it isn’t quite Cyber…

29
Nov

Apple Files Formal Complaint Over Monitor Fees in E-Book Antitrust Case [iOS Blog]


Back in July, Apple was found guilty of conspiring to raise the retail price of e-books, following a lawsuit brought by the United States Department of Justice.
As part of its punishment, Apple was ordered to hire an external compliance monitor to ensure that the company complies with all…

29
Nov

Major League Baseball Offering Gift Subscriptions for MLB At Bat 2014 [iOS Blog]


For the first time, Major League Baseball is allowing customers to purchase gift subscriptions for family and friends to its MLB At Bat streaming audio service.
Users can gift a $20 subscription that gives access to in-game streaming radio broadcasts for the entire 2014 baseball season,…