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Google details carrier billing for Music, Movies, Books and more on Play Store

Google details carrier billing for Music, Movies, Books and more on Play Store

02 May 2012 by Discuss (0)

Carrier billing on the Android Market, now known as the Google Play Store isn’t anything new. I’ve been able to bill app purchases directly to T-Mobile for a long, long time. Today though Google has issued an update regarding what all we can purchase and bill to carriers, and who all supports the system. If …

European carriers say Nokia should go Android

European carriers say Nokia should go Android

17 April 2012 by Discuss (6)

If you’ve been following smartphone news from some non-Android sources, you probably know that Nokia’s Lumia 900 has made quite the splash over on AT&T. But apparently it’s not doing so hot across the pond: reports out of European cell carriers say that their retail staff can’t make a case for other Lumia phones like the 710 …

Verizon upgrade fee isn’t as bad as it sounds

Verizon upgrade fee isn’t as bad as it sounds

11 April 2012 by Discuss (43)

There is a lot of chatter and angry readers this afternoon regarding the news that Verizon will start charging a $30 upgrade fee for those looking to upgrade their smartphone. While I’m not a fan of the fee and don’t like it one bit myself, it isn’t as bad as it sounds and won’t be …

Phones 4U New JUMP offers phone upgrades every 6 months

Phones 4U New JUMP offers phone upgrades every 6 months

10 February 2012 by Discuss (3)

The popular Phones 4U in the UK have been running a trial since last year for a new smartphone trade in model called JUMP. This stands for “Just upgrade my Phone” and will be allowing customers to do just that. Upgrade their phones in as little as 6 months instead of the usual 1 or …

AT&T claims you can keep your T-Mobile plan and rate after merger

AT&T claims you can keep your T-Mobile plan and rate after merger

21 September 2011 by Discuss (3)

If you are one of the many users over on T-Mobile that have been wondering what will happen during and after this AT&T-Mobile merger goes though (if it does), AT&T and T-Mobile have outlined a few more details to put users at ease. AT&T is now saying users will be able to keep their current …

Verizon’s Android Market Share Slips as AT&T and Regional Carriers Gain

Verizon’s Android Market Share Slips as AT&T and Regional Carriers Gain

17 August 2011 by Discuss (2)

Online advertising data gatherers, Chitika have published a follow up to research they conducted in March about the division of the Android market share among U.S. carriers. The data shows some interesting, but not all too surprising shifts over the past few months. Let’s take a look at how things have changed.

Sony S2 hits FCC with AT&T HSPA+ support, removable battery

Sony S2 hits FCC with AT&T HSPA+ support, removable battery

06 June 2011 by Discuss (0)

Sony’s S2 dual-screen Android tablet has been spotted crossing through the FCC as the Sony SGPT211US, complete with 3G/UMTS support for AT&T’s bands. The tablet, announced back in April along with its single-screen sibling the Sony S1, is also listed as having a removable 3080 mAh li-ion battery. The particular modem Sony has used, at least in …

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G LTE official: Pre-orders from June 8

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G LTE official: Pre-orders from June 8

02 June 2011 by Discuss (3)

It’s not just the WiFi-only Galaxy Tab 10.1 arriving imminently; Verizon has thrown up details about its 4G LTE version of the Samsung Honeycomb slate, which is set to hit pre-order on June 8 in either gray or white. Set to arrive in stores this summer – nothing more specific than that, sadly – the Android …

T-Mobile Sensation 4G is $550 off-contract

T-Mobile Sensation 4G is $550 off-contract

02 June 2011 by Discuss (0)

T-Mobile USA’s pre-interest page for the Sensation 4G went live yesterday, and now the carrier has confirmed pricing for the HSPA+ smartphone both on and off-contract. As usual for a high-end Android smartphone, the Sensation 4G will be $199.99 with a new, two-year agreement (with mandatory voice and data) after a $50 mail-in rebate. If …

LG Revolution 4G priced and dated for Verizon

LG Revolution 4G priced and dated for Verizon

25 May 2011 by Discuss (4)

The Verizon Revolution by LG will arrive on May 26, the carrier has confirmed, the latest Android smartphone to offer 4G LTE connectivity. Based on a 1GHz Snapdragon processor with a 4.3-inch display, the LG Revolution has an HDMI output, WiFi b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, along with a 5-megapixel main camera that can record 720p …

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