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You Can Pre-Order an Unlocked Samsung Galaxy S III for $800—But Should You? [Samsung]





By all accounts the Samsung Galaxy S III looks like a monster of a smartphone—the next king of Android mountain. And now there are unlocked versions of the 4.8-inch, quad-core beasts for sale on Amaz...
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This Is (Probably) Your Next SIM Card [Phones]





Over the past few months, Apple, Nokia, RIM and Motorola have all been getting very worked up over something rather boring: SIM cards. After Apple's attempt to capture the market, there's finally a new pro...
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The Worst Phones You Can Buy [Phones]





You might find this hard to believe: not everyone owns an iPhone or one of the several thousand decent Androids for sale or even a Windows phone. Crazy! But what's even more insane is the number of shockin...
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Do You Remember Your First Mobile Phone? [Past Perfect]





These were my dumb phones. In fact other than a short-lived Treo (returned!) this is every phone I owned prior to the first iPhone. I know, I know. I should have sent them to soldiers. But I didn't. Mor...
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You Can Now Make Phone Calls on Virgin Atlantic Flights [Flying]





Virgin Atlantic has announced that, first in its Airbus A330s and soon in other planes, passengers will be able to make and receive cell phone calls. More »



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Elderly Couple Killed by AT&T Dropped Calls after Escaping Nazis [Phones]





Madeleine Morris survived Nazi-occupied France, and went on to happily marry a wonderfully trained musician. Then she went on a trip the country, where their car slammed into a ditch. Nine dropped AT&T cal...
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Japan's Softbank Carrier Unveils Earthquake-Proof Floating Cell Towers [Natural Disasters]





Even as Japan begins to emerge from the devastation from the 2011 Earthquake and Tsunami, seismologists are predicting another 9.0 within the next four years. To protect its invaluable telecommunications n...
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Samsung Galaxy S III: Meet the New Android Emperor [Galaxy S Iii]





Thanks to the previous Galaxy model's success, Samsung is now the world's biggest phone manufacturer, a title it will no doubt keep once the slim and pebble-like Galaxy S III hits stores shortly. At 4.8-in...
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The Problem With Mobile Gaming
Some people are completely freaked out or disgusted by the idea of using your phone on the toilet (not to mention the expensive accidents it can lead to) but, if you’re not, you could always hook your phone up to your home Wi-Fi.Have you visited Url...
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Do You Care About Literally Anything RIM Showed Today? At All? [Qotd]





We half expected this morning's BlackBerry World conference to end in a Jonestown-style, Goodbye, jerks! manner, with Thorstein Heins handing out RIM t-shirts and cyanide. Instead, RIM demoed its new opera...
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Why Is Verizon Advertising a Phone from 9 Years Ago? [Image Cache]





Remember the original RAZR? It was super-thin, super-overpriced, and commanded the gadget-lust of a whole generation. It often shattered when dropped—a sort of proto-iPhone. That was nearly a decade ...
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Sheep Phones



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Intel Silicon to Finally Appear in a Shipping Smartphone—In India [Intel]





Intel processors are ubiquitous in desktop PCs and laptops, and now they're finally making their way into smartphones. Intel announced Thursday that the first Intel-powered smartphone, the Xolo X900, will ...
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Samsung To Unveil Galaxy S III on May 3rd [Samsung]





Finally, after much rumour and speculation, a "new Samsung Galaxy" is officially coming. It'll be showing its presumably pretty face on the 3rd of May in London at a "Samsung Mobile Unpacked" event—i...
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Everything You Need To Totally Destroy Your Phone's Beautiful Design [Toolkit]





The hard working industrial designers behind your favorite smartphone spend months perfecting the handset's design so it feels great in your hand, and easily squeezes into your pocket. Only to have a bevy ...
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T-Mobile's Obnoxious Scream Tones Will Help You Find a Lost Phone [Phones]





No, you're not hearing a pack of wolves approaching. And a train is definitely not about to barrel through your living room. You're just hearing the cry of lost phone, hiding in your couch cushions among l...
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Nice Call of the Day



In the wake of its taxi upgrade, NYC will upgrade 250 old phone booths across the city with 32-inch touchscreens that provide access to local neighborhood information — and the “smartscreens” will eventually be wired t...
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Phones Were More Interesting in 1979 [Video]





Sure, most of the handsets in this Bell advertisement are pretty hideous—but it was the late 70s, man. These were hideous times. And besides, I'll take the wacky "Sculptura" and "Stowaway" over toda...
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THESE ARE NOT



THESE ARE NOT
the droids you’ve been looking for
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An Open Letter To the 5 Million Confused People Who Bought a Samsung Galaxy Note [Rant]





"Bro, it's so big." That's an actual thing I heard from an actual person. The man was a personal trainer at my gym, the "it" was a Galaxy Note mutant phone. He clenched the massive thing in his iron grip. ...
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The XRY Cracking Tool Is Unimpressed with Your iPhone's Defenses [Video]





If you think your iPhone passcode will keep you as safe as a Pimp with an Android, you are sadly mistaken. The XRY cracking program can crush Apple's paltry security measures faster than you can say, "Bitc...
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Android Phone Or A Condom
What’s that in your pocket? Is it an Android phone, or something that you’re hoping to use when you’re excited to see someone?
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HTC Is Deleting All Its Users' Backups [Htc]





HTC has announced that it is going to shut down its half-assed backup service, HTCsense.com, to replace it with "new and improved services". But if you have any data stored there, download it real quick&m...
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How Apple Plans to Define the Industry Standard in SIM Cards [Phones]





Last week we reported that Nokia, Motorola and RIM were squaring up to Apple over a disagreement about the future of nano-SIM cards. Now, Apple is proposing that its patented design could be used for free,...
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Millions of People Are Still Using Old Ugly Versions of Android for Some Reason [Android]





Here's something depressing and slightly horrifying: roughly 1.2 million people are using Android 1.5—a three year old operating system that looks like a Chinese bootleg of itself. How? Why? It gets ...
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Is This the Samsung Galaxy S III? [Galaxy S Iii]





According to GSM Helpdesk Netherlands, this is Samsung's next superphone, the Galaxy S III. The image is supposedly an official press shot, and the the timing makes some sense, since it's about a year sinc...
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Apple's Nano-SIM Comes Under Fire From Nokia, Motorola and RIM [Phones]





Last year, it became apparent that Apple was planning to introduce a new SIM card, even tinier than the micro SIMs it uses in the iPhone 4S and iPad. But now Apple is trying to push the idea through regula...
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Watch HTC Pump 10,000 Volts Through Its Phone [Video]





HTC's new One S has a crazy metal unibody, that the company proudly claimed was made using micro arc oxidation. But what the hell is that process? It's freakin' cool, that's what. More »
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Nearly All Lost Smart Phone Finders Will Snoop Through It, Only Half Might Return It [Security]





Well, so much for relying on the kindness of strangers. Symantec studied the reactions of average people who found a lost cell phone in public and the results are less than what you'd call "upstanding." ...
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New Sony Xperia Sola Offers “Floating Touch” For When Touching the Screen Is Too Much Effort [Phones]





Sony's new phone line has been making waves – we quite liked the Xperia S. Now we've got another entry, the Xperia Sola aka the Pepper, touting something called "floating touch" for "magic web browsing wit...
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I Really Hope This Samsung Patent Is a Joke [Patents]





I'm firmly on record as hating phone cases; as far as I'm concerned, they should all be burned. So a Samsung patent for phone skins that come with matching wallpaper images? I. Want. To. Vomit. More&nb...
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Will Anybody Pay $3,700 for Tag Heuer's New Phone? [Video]





Some people have more money than sense, and even then a damn site more of both than taste. For such individuals, Tag Heuer's new phone—the Racer—is just the handset to slip into their back pock...
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Nokia's Insane 41-Megapixel Phone Isn't Coming to the US [Phones]





If you've lusted over the prospect of owning Nokia's new 808 PureView—despite the fact that its pixel count is rather needless—you're out of luck. More »



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THEY CALL IT A PHONE…



THEY CALL IT A PHONE…
but how did mom & dad play angry birds?
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Can VMware Put a Virtual Machine On Your iPhone? [Phones]





Steve Herrod wants to put a virtual machine on your phone. Even if your phone is an iPhone. More »



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Don't Talk on Your Phone in Public Ever Again [User Manual]





Guess what: There's no reason to talk on your phone anymore, unless you're at home or in one of a few select emergency exceptions. It's true. Talking on your phone isn't only obsolete, it's extremely annoy...
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We Have Carriers, Not OEMs, to Thank for Locked Bootloaders [Phones]





If there's one thing the nerd community hates, it's locked bootloaders. They make installing custom ROMs or second operating systems impossible, and that's just not cool. But when it comes to phones, we ha...
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HTC: Sense UI Was Bloated and Cluttered [Htc]





Even though HTC makes some admirable phones, there has long been one common complaint about its handsets: Sense. The UI, that the company insists on plastering over the Android OS, is bloated, slow and a p...
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Vanity, Thy Name Is This Makeup Mirror Smartphone Case [Cases]





It's being sold as a handy way to take self-portraits, or as a kickstand for watching movies, but this Z'Smart mirror smartphone case was really designed with only one purpose in mind—vanity. More...
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No, Nobody Is Going to Use a Projector Phone to Propose [Video]





Samsung recently announced the Galaxy Beam, a phone with a projector built right in. Along with this new gadget (which looks pretty cool, btw) comes a feel-good, saccharin-laced ad aiming to entice potent...
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The Best of ZTE's Many, Many Newly Launched Phones [Phones]





ZTE announced last week that it was to launch a slew of new phones this week, and it hasn't failed on its word. Pick of the crop is this, the Android-running Era. More »



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The ASUS Padfone Is as Confused as Its Name Suggests [Phones]





There were rumors last year about ASUS releasing a strange, form-changing phone-cum-tablet. Those rumors are now reality; say hello to the Padfone, the latest in a rash of schizophrenic mobile handsets. ...
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Panasonic’s Second Eluga, the Eluga Power, Has a Better Battery and Ice Cream Sandwich [Phones]





It may not be Lumix-branded as we'd hoped, but Panasonic's second Eluga phone has a 5-inch 1280×720 HD screen so photos shot with the 8-megapixel camera should look crisp and bright. Theoretically. Inside,...
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Nokia Lumia 610 Is Windows Phone 7 On the Cheap [Phones]





Thought the Lumia 710 was aimed at the shallower-pocketed amongst us? The Lumia 610 goes even further in bringing the price down, with Nokia itself saying it's for the "younger audience." Calling it "confi...
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Nokia 808 Pure View Phone Has a 41-Megapixel Camera. FORTY-ONE ACTUAL MEGAPIXELS. [Phones]





Forgive our capitals-explosion, but we're a little shocked right now. Nokia just announced a cameraphone with a 41-megapixel sensor. FORTY-ONE MEGAPIXELS. Naturally Nokia's sticking with Carl Zeiss lenses,...
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Skype for Windows Phone Available in Beta [Video]





Good news, WinPho lovers: you can now use Skype on your handset. The software's currently in beta testing, but the official release is due April. More »



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Google Patents Swipe Searching [Patents]





Performing a Google-based search on your touchscreen mobile device could soon get a lot easier. Like "draw a G and circle the text in question" sort of easy. More »



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Launching Eight Phones on One Day Isn't Impressive, It's Indecisive [Phones]





In the run-up to the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week, ZTE has just announced that it will be launching eight new phones at the event. I hate to be the one to break it to you, ZTE, but less can...
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Another Way to Get a Headache: The LG Optimus 3D Max [Phones]





LG's shown that it still thinks 3D phones are the future by unveiling yet another new phone pre-MWC. The beefed up Optimus 3D Max is the successor to the world's first 3D phone and aims to continue the hea...
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New Snapdragon Chip With Integrated LTE Will Save Your Battery [Guts]





Qualcomm's next-generation system-on-a-chip is set to turn up inside consumer devices at the Mobile World Congress—and judging by its rumored speed and integrated LTE technology, it could cause quite...
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