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HTC One X Now for $99 With 2-Year AT&T Contract: Worth Buying?
It seems HTC is making bigger plans to make their all new HTC One X sell like hot cakes. With competitors like Apple and Samsung overshadowing HTC, the company is looking at ways to make its presence felt. Recently, AT&T announced the reduction of HTC One X price to $99 on a two-year contract, a deal clincher perhaps.
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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.
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Coming Aug. 29 – Your Move, Apple
Samsung has caught the media attention again on Thursday, Aug.2, after it sent out rather cryptic invitations for an Aug. 29 event. The invites featured a mysterious box and an object resembling a magic wand, most likely depicting a stylus pen. As it turns out, Samsung has now confirmed it will launch the sequel to its huge Galaxy Note at the end of the month.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Coming to Ting Network: Exclusively Off-Contract, Expensive
Mobilenapps.com published a list of deals for the Samsung Galaxy S3 during launch, and now there's a new deal to consider. Ting, a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), is offering the Galaxy S3 on Sprint's 4G Network.
iPhone 5 Displays Shipping This Month, Says Sharp: September Release on the Cards?
The cat's out of the bag with Sharp Corp. president Takashi Okuda bestowing some iPhone 5 nuggets our way, albeit unintentionally. Apparently, the company is prepping to ship screens for the hypothesized next-gen Apple smartphone, giving credence to the existing September debut rumors.
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.
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.
RIM to Launch New Playbook Line Next Week
Canada's Research In Motion has chosen its home country to launch a PlayBook tablet with built-in support for cellular networks, a crucial feature missing from its poor-selling initial models.
Apple Seeks Severe Punishment for Samsung Lawyer's Actions
Apple Inc asked a U.S. judge on Thursday to punish Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for a Samsung attorney's conduct by ordering that the South Korean company has infringed Apple's phone design patents, according to a court filing.
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.
Android Holds 81% of Chinese Smartphone Shipments, Nokia Struggles as Others Rise
Research firm Canalys has released its numbers on global smartphone sales in the second quarter on Thursday, August 2, reporting "stellar growth". Unlike Strategy Analytics and IDC, Canalys has focused on sales by platforms rather than OEMs. Google's Android platform was the clear winner, accounting for 81 percent of all smartphone shipments in China in the quarter.
Samsung Could be Building Windows Phone 8 Devices: Why?
Think of Samsung and Android comes to mind. The Korean tech giant may be synonymous with its Galaxy S smartphones, but it could be building two devices for Microsoft's Windows Phone 8 platform.
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.
