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The unlocking smartphone bill passes the House of Congress

  For those who don’t know, unlocking under an exemption to DMCA was legal. That is, until the Library of Congress did not renew the Act when necessary, and consumer stuck with being unable to unlock their phone. Well, in the good news today (beside the fact that US congress actually passed a bill), U.S Congress has […]

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Carriers News

Version is putting a cap on “unlimited” data users

Just when we thought Verizon can be cool again with their new way of approaching bloatware in smartphones, they go ahead and do something like this. I mean, this is nothing new, carrier throttle speed for heavy users has happened a lot if you reach your data cap. Like T-mobile, although they give you unlimited data, […]

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Android News

Latest hardware leak of the Moto X+1!

Despite all the great device that Android has to offer this year, with the knowledge of what the Moto X can do, the launch of the Moto X+1 is the launch that I’m excited about the most. Around this time last year, we were starting to see promotion, advertisement for the official launch, and I […]

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News Windows

LG is making a Windows Phone 8.1 handset?

Ah…! Remember the time when LG still makes Windows Phone back in the Windows Phone 7 days? The company was one of the key manufacture, came out with QWERTY keyboard, Windows Phone, large, small, all sorts of phones, until Windows Phone 7.5, and LG disappear from the market. And although LG is still one of Microsoft […]

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Carriers News

Verizon new way to bloat your phone is actually better?

For those who ask why don’t I buy my phone from the carrier instead of import them, this is one of the reasons. Beside iPhone, when you walk into the carriers’ store and buy a phone, you never get the full 16GB or 32GB, and what’s worse is, the apps that the carriers put in are […]

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Android News

Moto 360 features sensor that other Android Wear watches don’t

You know, smartwatches these days are so advance, reverts back just a few years, what’s on your watch could be your dumb phone, or even better. The spec sheet is full with sensors, like accelerometer, magnetic field sensor, etc…, some of which you don’t even need. Well, Motorola is coming out again, teasing its newest […]

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Carriers News Windows

AT&T’s Lumia 1520 is getting Lumia Cyan and Windows Phone 8.1 updates

Now, I have reported on a post from AT&T Forums about its plan on distributing Lumia Cyan and Windows Phone 8.1 update. Well, indeed, that those who are AT&T customers and own the Lumia 1520 will be getting the updates starting today, according to the second largest carrier in the U.S official statement on these updates. […]

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Android News

Sony Xperia Z3 on pictures

Well, as we learned more about the new Sony Xperia Z3, we learn that the phone resembled a lot of the Z2 specification wise. Now, the question about why exactly this phone exist is still a question, but with the new leaks shows some new design, hardware wise, courtesy of @evleaks, we see more of the […]

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Android News

LG breaks shipment record with 14.5 million smartphones

Whether you like it or not, you have to admit, LG did one hell of a job with the G3, and it’s no surprise that a lot of people like it. And that also has proven with LG’s shipment numbers in South Korea. During the second quarter of the year, LG has shipped, the total of […]

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News Windows

Microsoft revenue numbers are in, and they look good

Well, we all know that Microsoft is just one big company, but with every business, there are up and down. Windows 8 and Windows 8.1 despite doing a lot of things right in my opinion, did not get a great welcome. However, with some recent changes in both platform and new device’s release like Surface Pro […]