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Samsung Galaxy S3 Beats iPhone 5 to Become World's First HD VoLTE Smartphone
Dropped calls and interrupted connections are soon set to fade into oblivion, courtesy Samsung's HD VoLTE technology. On Aug. 9, Samsung confirmed that it will be launching the Voice over Long-Term Evolution (VoLTE) services in the South Korean market in August. Samsung beats rival iPhone 5 in the process and is poised to become the world's first HD VoLTE smartphone.
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Big Retailers to Take to Mobile Payments: WSJ
Big retailers such as Wal-Mart Stores, Target Corp and Japan's 7-Eleven are planning to develop a mobile payment network, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people involved in the initiative.
Nokia Promises New Windows Phone Coming Soon
Nokia Chief Executive Stephen Elop promised to unveil a new smartphone using Microsoft's latest Windows 8 software soon, raising the prospect it will be launched in early September before rival Apple promotes its new iPhone.
iPhone 5 Release Date: AT&T Putting 'All Hands on Deck' for Sept. 12 Debut, Sept. 21 Launch
With the launch of the iPhone 5 approaching, recent reports indicate that telecommunication giant AT&T has implemented an "all-hands-on-deck policy" for workers in anticipation of the smartphone's release. Apple is expected to unveil the iPhone 5 and other new iOS devices at a press conference in San Francisco on Sept. 12.
Galaxy Note 2: Too Hot to Handle?
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is one of the most anticipated smartphones of 2012. Slated for an Aug. 29 release, the Galaxy Note 2 will be unveiled in Berlin two days prior to the start of the IFA conference. The Note 2 is a follow-up to Samsung's hugely successful Galaxy Note and is expected to give Apple's iPhone 5 and iPad Mini some stiff competition.
Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE Hits Sprint on Aug. 19 – Price, Specs & Features
Sprint announced on Monday, Aug, 13, that the Motorola Photon Q 4G LTE smartphone will be available in the U.S. starting in Aug. 19. Announced last month, the smartphone is "the first 4G LTE-enabled smartphone with a full QWERTY keyboard and international roaming capabilities," and Motorola's follow-up to last year's Photon 4G.
Sony to Name LT29i Hayabusa ‘Xperia TX’, Reports Suggest
Sony is yet to confirm the name of its next smartphone. However, XperiaBlog reports that Sony's new smartphone will be named 'Sony Xperia TX.' Many users will not find the name very impressive but Xperia TX's specs will enable the device to stand out in the already crowded smartphone market.
iPhone 5 Slight Battery Boost Rumors Giving Apple Fans Nightmare
As the expected release date of the iPhone 5 nears, iFans find innumerable rumors regarding its design, docking port, and display screen. Joining the cascade of rumors is the next hypothesized iPhone 5's battery, which supposedly has got a slight boost.
RIM Says BB10 Will Soon Be Ready to License: Report
Research In Motion Ltd will soon be ready to license its new BlackBerry 10 operating system to other manufacturers, according to a report on Monday.
Google to Cut 4,000 Motorola Mobility Jobs, Shares Rise
Google Inc will slash 20 percent of the workforce of Motorola Mobility in the Internet search giant's largest job cuts ever as it moves to make more smartphones and fewer simple mobiles.
Apple Expert Shines Light on Samsung Sales in U.S.
Apple Inc is claiming that more than a quarter of Samsung Electronics' $30.4 billion in U.S. smartphone and tablet sales result from copying of the iPhone and iPad or infringe on other patents, a damages expert for the U.S. company said on Monday.
iPhone 5 Logic Board Images the Latest to be Leaked (Check Them Out)
Nowhereelse.fr recently posted more supplier image leaks of iPhone 5 parts. A few days ago, the site site shared leaked images of the iPhone 5 SIM tray. Now it has published images originally posted to a Chinese forum called Weiphone, which claim to show the iPhone 5's logic board. The same Weiphone user also posted the first logic board images of the iPhone 4S, so these newest images seem to have plenty of credibility.
Motorola Droid Razr HD & Razr Maxx HD to Launch This October – Report
Rumor has it that Motorola is preparing to launch its next-generation Razr smartphones soon, introducing HD versions of its popular Droid Razr and Razr Maxx handsets. The new phones will reportedly be called Razr HD and Razr Maxx HD, and while the original versions launched three months apart, this time Motorola is expected to unleash both devices at the same time.
