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'Samsung Galaxy S3: Third-party Wireless Charging Kits on the Way
Amongst all the innovative features of the Galaxy S3, wireless charging is the one that grabbed consumers' attention the most. Samsung may not be releasing the official charging kit for some time. However, some third-party developers are in the process of releasing wireless charging kits for Samsung Galaxy S3 in the near future.
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'T-Mobile HTC One X Release Date: Features Include Quad-core Exynos and Jelly Bean
HTC released its 2012 flagship smartphone, the One X, earlier this year. Nevertheless, it looks like that the company is prepping a special edition of the One X, this one exclusively for T-Mobile USA. The device is believed to feature quad-core 1.7 GHz Tegra+ processor and Android 4.1 jelly Bean onboard.
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'Sprint Follows Verizon Trend, Drops Galaxy Nexus Price to $0
Sprint is the latest entrant in the major league to offer the Google-branded Galaxy Nexus for free. Samsung Galaxy Nexus, which supports Sprint's emerging 4G LTE network, is now available free of cost from the carrier. The offer is only available for those buying the device online with a new two-year contract with the third-largest carrier in the U.S.
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'Galaxy Note 2: Samsung Confirms Aug. 29 Release Date
Samsung is all set to unveil its next-generation phablet, the Galaxy Note, this month. The company has started sending out invitations to an Unpacked event scheduled on Aug. 29 in Berlin.
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'HTC Rezound Sees Android 4.0 ICS Update, Wait for Jelly Bean Begins
HTC is focusing more and more on updating its existing Android smartphones to Ice Cream Sandwich. Earlier this week, the manufacturer rolled out an Android 4.0 update for Sprint EVO 3D and EVO Design 4G. The next device in the queue is the renowned HTC Rezound, offered exclusively by Verizon Wireless in the U.S.
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'Motorola Brings Razr-like Electrify 2 and Rugged Defy XT to U.S. Cellular
Motorola just announced two new smartphones - Electrify 2 and Defy XT - for the fifth best network carrier in the United States, U.S. Cellular. The first smartphone, Electrify 2, is a successor to last year's Electrify, while the Defy XT follows in the footsteps of 2010 Motorola Defy.
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'iPhone 5: Why In-Cell Display Feature is Big Threat to Galaxy S3
With virtually zero competition in smartphone market, Samsung's latest flagship model - the Galaxy S3 - is selling like a bonanza sales item. Apple iPhone 4S is the biggest threat to Android smartphones. But this time, it falls short against Samsung's bet. Hence, all eyes are focused on the next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, which will eventually be the biggest threat to the Galaxy S3, especially with its new in-cell display technology.
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'Samsung Galaxy Nexus Escapes Sales Ban for Second Time
In case you were planning on buying the Galaxy Nexus, especially from Verizon Wireless, we have some good news for you. Samsung was successful in its bid to bypass the sales ban on the Galaxy Nexus. Securing its position, the Galaxy Nexus will remain on shelves, at least till Aug. 20.
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'HTC One X versus Motorola Atrix HD: Battle of Sub-$100 AT&T Smartphones
The launch of Motorola Atrix HD at AT&T posed a strong challenge to heavyweight Android smartphones. In a $99 package, Motorola offers cutting- edge hardware and software like HD display, Snapdragon S4 processor, a 8-megapixel snapper, and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.
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'Sprint HTC EVO 3D Gets to Lick Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) Finally
A couple of weeks after confirming the Android 4.0 ICS update for the aging EVO 3D, Sprint is finally rolling out the update. Sprint announced on its HTC EVO 3D update page that Android 4.0 ICS update for the device is rolling out. HTC EVO 3D owners started receiving the update notification on Tuesday (July 31).
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'Nexus 7 Shipping Date: 16GB Model Back in Stock
After two weeks of disappearing from shelves since its launch day, the 16GB version of the Nexus 7 tablet is finally back in stock at Google Play Store.
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'Smart Deal: Pick Verizon Galaxy Nexus for Free at Best Buy
In case you want to buy Verizon's Samsung Galaxy Nexus, Best Buy is making an offer you cannot refuse. The smartphone is available free of cost at the retailer on a two-year service agreement with Verizon Wireless.
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'iPhone 5 Photos Leaked by Chinese Case Maker Suggest Bigger Screen, Smaller Dock Connector
With only a few months remaining for the official debut of the next iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, rumors and leaks are flying thick and fast. A China-based cell phone case manufacturer claims to have been successful in grabbing a prototype of iPhone 5.
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