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Sprint announces New Network Vision Plans for 2011
Sprint held a media conference call yesterday at 11:00 am announcing their plans to enhance services such as coverage, quality and speed. Sprint has awarded contracts to Alcatel-Lucent, Ericsson and Samsung to bring Network Vision to life by implementing multimode technologies that will do the enhancing for them.
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Microsoft triggers the kill-Switch and remotely re-locks ChevronWP7 unlocked devices OTA
Talk about a fast turn around. In the last weeks of November, we reported of the unlocker being released for Windows Phone 7. Then on December 1st, we reported that the unlocker was pulled. Now, today, it appears that Microsoft has triggered a remote kill-switch that revokes the certificate required to run the ChevronWP7 Unlocker…
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Windows Phone 7 Has 15 App Limit For Push Notifications
15 apps seems like a lot when you talk about push notifications, especially considering battery life (although push is better than pull). According to a blog post by Clarity Consulting, Windows Phone 7 limits the number of apps that can be registered for push notifications to 15. If you install a 16th app, you’ll get…
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How to cook a Nexus S Gingerbread style!
Now we all know Epic is the coolest device in the universe and if you own an iphone go [Edit by Courtney]…but a new cool device was just announced..you guessed it everyone the one and only Nexus S!!!
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Consumer Report Ratings – AT&T is the worst-rated!
You may have already seen this on the news or read it somewhere online, but just in case you missed it were here to share the news with our members. Consumer Reports recently released their latest customer service report based on a survey of 58,000 readers and subscribers to cellular carriers including AT&T, Sprint, Verizon,…
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Sharp shows off their New Tablets
When you hear someone say Sharp the first thing that normally comes to mind is a television set right? Well now you can give them credit for a few more products in their lineup. They not only have been working with Android phones (in Japan only) but now have begun producing their own lineup of…
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The Pocket PC Geeks Podcast for 12/02/10!
UPDATE: FIXED! Sorry about the screwup on the podcast! The PPCGP, All the Mobile News You’ll Ever Need! Season 2, Episode 5 for 12/02/2010! See us on both ZUNE Marketplace & iTunes!
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[REVIEW] BlueAnt SuperTooth 3
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I was privileged in being able to write a review on the BlueAnt SuperTooth 3. This is a speaker phone made for your car and works with text to speech, noise canceling and voice answer. It also tells you when you are disconnecting and reconnecting to a call as well as being able to talk…
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GIVEAWAY: The HTC Incredible Otterbox DEFENDER!
Hey there Geeks! As part of a month long of giveaways and contests before the holidays, we’re giving away a DROID Incredible Defender Case, courtesy of Otterbox! Just read on to win!
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Report: Samsung now top Android handset maker
According to research company Gartner, Inc., Samsung is now the top Android handset developer. Of course as Engadget put it, this is what happens when you manage to launch essentially the same high-end smartphone on every national carrier in the US, plus the top regional? Wouldn’t you expect the same results?
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Dell Venue Pro – video, specifications and pricing now available
The Dell Venue Pro has been a hot topic for the cellular industry and T-Mobile consumers for the past couple of months. Previous rumors of it’s availability said it would be available sometime after November and guess what, it’s here, well almost!
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TeleNav provides Windows Phone 7 with turn-by-turn, voice guided navigation
The complaints about only being able to use Bing Maps and not getting turn-by-turn directions on Windows Phone 7 can finally come to an end. Thanks to TeleNav you can now purchase their Windows Phone 7 application and be provided turn by turn, voice guided navigation for $10 a month.
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Gameloft Advent Calendar – Offering free iPhone & Android games until Christmas
Why should smartphone owners have to wait until the 25th to receive their Christmas presents? They don’t! Why? Because Gameloft has decided to give iPhone and Android owners presents early by offering a surprise gift every day, until Christmas, to all of their fans and anyone who is in the festive spirit.
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Are Windows Phone 7 apps cheapest of all? Some statistics say so!
Since the release of Windows Phone 7 several applications have been developed for the platform with average prices ranging from free to around $7.00. As of now there are just over 1,000 applications available and more are being developed daily.
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UPDATED: Verizon to launch LTE – 12/5/2010
The word has already spread across the web and in case you missed it here’s what we know so far. On 12/5/2010, Verizon Wireless will commercially launch its 4G LTE network in 38 markets and cover 110 million people to help make America’s Best Network even better! Verizon Wireless 4G LTE will allow customers speeds…
