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Dec

AT&T strikes deal to offer LTE data roaming in Canada


AT&T subscribers visiting their Canadian neighbors no longer have to worry about giving up 4G speeds when crossing the border. The carrier has just unveiled a roaming deal with Rogers that will provide quick LTE data anywhere the Canadian pro…

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Dec

iPhone 5s Nears 100% Availability in Apple’s U.S. Retail Stores


Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster today issued a new research report claiming that supplies of the iPhone 5s in Apple’s U.S. retail stores have reached “100% availability”, showing that his survey of 60 locations revealed full availability of all color/capacity/carrier…

9
Dec

Apple Supports ‘Hour of Code’ Campaign for Students with Free Workshops in U.S. Retail Stores


Apple today announced that it will be participating in the “Hour of Code” initiative this Wednesday by offering free workshops in its U.S. stores introducing students to computer programming. Apple is setting aside the 5:00-6:00 PM hour at all of its r…

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Dec

Straight Talk and Net10 to Launch iPhone 5s/5c at Walmart on December 13 [iOS Blog]


Tracfone today announced that the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c will be launching on its Straight Talk and Net10 carrier brands on Friday, December 13. Devices for the two carrier brands, which offer contract-free phones at unsubsidized prices, will be available exclusively through Walmart. Available…

9
Dec

LG ‘confirmed’ for Nexus 8 tablet


Google and LG may further develop their relationship with an 8.3-inch tablet. Rumors hitting the internet over the weekend suggest LG may introduce a Nexus 8 before too long. Specifications are alleged to be identical to the LG G Pad 8.3 and include a 1920×1200 display, 2GB RAM, 16GB…

9
Dec

Samsung reportedly lowers smartphone expectations for 2014


Samsung has a big year planned for 2014, but maybe not quite as big as they had initially expected. A few weeks back we learned that Samsung was shooting for 360 million smartphones over the next twelve months. Today, however, we’re hearing that Samsung is planning for 330 million…

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Dec

Amazon slashes Kindles by 20% for one day only


Been on the fence about whether to get a Kindle or Kindle Fire for yourself or a family member? Did you miss out on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday stuff? Well, you’re in luck! For perhaps the last time this year… Today sees Amazon slapping a 20% discount on their entire Kindle…

9
Dec

NSA reportedly infiltrated Xbox Live and World of Warcraft in hunt for terrorists


According to documents leaked by Edward Snowden and brought to light today by The Guardian, the NSA has been monitoring online gaming communities since 2008 and has even been sending real-life agents into online RPGs posing as players. Xbox Live w…

9
Dec

China Mobile to Begin iPhone Pre-Orders on December 12


China Mobile has stated that it will begin taking preorders for the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c this coming Thursday, December 12 on its website and at some of its locations in Shanghai, reports The Wall Street Journal. The move was revealed through a screenshot of a section on the company’s…

9
Dec

How to Buy Instagram Followers and Build an Online Network


Running with the big dogs in today’s competitive business world means taking advantage of all the online marketing tools available. Social media marketing is one such tool that no one should neglect. Huge numbers of people turn to social media every day and you can be right there waiting…