Sprint customer? Still supping from the 3G cup? Well if you were wondering if you’ll ever get to try the sweet taste of LTE, wonder no more. The Now Network revealed a coverage map at the RCA Expo, and the image above was kindly grabbed by PC Mag’s Sa…
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Sony applies for a headset-based navigation pointer, knows you’re not looking
If you’re finding that the digital compass on your phone keeps leading you down the wrong path, then this patent application from Sony might get you back on track. The claims entail a wireless communication device (aka phone) configured to communicate…
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Nokia unveils the Lumia 800 in China, calls it the 800C
So if you live out in China, and were counting down the days until you could get your hands on a legit Lumia 800 (or the 610), you’re almost there. Nokia’s slab of Windows Phone, renamed the 800C was unveiled by China Telecom today as we’d heard, and …
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Could Fido be joining the Canadian LTE club?
Those of you living north of the border have a few LTE options already, but could we see one more being added to the list? Depending on how that murky image above is to be understood, then maybe we will. It’s alleged by staff that a new “LTE Voice and…
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China Unicom says partnering with Apple was a good thing, we feign surprise
China Unicom saw a 14 percent bump in profits for 2011, with company execs attributing much of that gain to its exclusivity deal on the iPhone. Despite the increased income, China’s second largest network still fell short of analyst estimates, with mu…
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Angry Birds Space won’t land on Windows Phone, Redmond gets no stars (Updated: OK, maybe it will)
While no doubt swathes of Android and iOS users have experienced massive productivity slumps since Angry Birds Space came out this week, Windows Phone owners will be left staring at their spreadsheets. Peter Vesterbacka, chief marketing officer, at Ro…
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Samsung China Exec suggests Galaxy S III could land in April
Samsung’s follow-up to the Galaxy SII is one hotly anticipated release, and amongst the swathes of design student mock-ups and plain old rumor, is the occasional word from the horses mouth. Speaking at Samsung Forum 2012 in Beijing, chief exec Kim You…
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GSMA and WBA team up to develop WiFi roaming framework for cellphones, tablets
Many phones have WiFi, and there are hotspots in all sorts of places these days, so wouldn’t it be cool if you could use them for roaming, regardless of provider? Well, if a new collaboration between the GSMA and the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) …
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PayPal’s Digital Wallet lets you decide how you empty yours (video)
PayPal has been helping us pay for those impulse purchases for a long time, but now its forthcoming Digital Wallet could see it popping up on our bank statements a whole lot more. Speaking with eBay Ink, PayPal’s Sam Shrauger gave a quick demo of some…
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Audi A3 with MMI Touch gesture-based entertainment system hands-on (video)
CeBIT isn’t an auto show in the traditional sense, but we are in Germany after all, so we weren’t terribly surprised to see Audi roll up with a brand new car. The latest A3 made its worldwide debut today, bringing with it that wheel-based menu navigat…
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