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Samsung Galaxy S3: Sammy Unveils TecTiles NFC Smart Tags for the Device
It looks like that S Beam is not the only NFC based feature in Samsung Galaxy S3. The Korean semiconductor giant unveiled on Tuesday programmable NFC sticker tags called TecTiles which let you perform an array of tasks when the device is waved across a TecTiles sticker.
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Analysis: Apple's Big Enemy in Smartphone Wars: Delay
Apple Inc has spent nearly three years fighting its rivals in a global smartphone patent war. Now, setbacks in two key U.S. court cases are laying bare why a drawn-out battle could be bad news for the iPhone maker.
Verizon Wireless Unveils Shared Data Plans; Rivals May Follow
Verizon Wireless is revamping its prices with new service plans that include unlimited calls and texts and the ability for customers to share their data allowance among multiple devices as it looks to shake up the U.S. wireless industry.
Asus Padfone Goes on Sales In U.S., Coming To AT&T Soon
Asus Padfone has shown itself many times since it was announced back at the Mobile World Congress in February this year. The unlocked variant of the smartphone-tablet combo is up for sale in the U.S. and it may arrive at AT&T as soon as next week.
LG Optimus 4X HD to Start Rolling Out in Europe June 11
In case you are not able to decide which quad-core android smartphone to choose between HTC One X and Samsung Galaxy S3, a third option is here to consider as a new quad-core rig is coming to the market this month. LG Optimus 4X HD is hitting Europe June 11 with Germany first in the line to receive the smartphone.
Sprint Says No Longer Clearwire Majority Owner
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said on Monday it no longer has a majority stake in Clearwire Corp and as a result was able to increase its voting rights in the venture without risk of a default trigger on its own debt. iPhone 5: High Resolution Images Suggest Similar, Refined Design
Leaked parts of the upcoming iPhone 5 claim the smartphone will feature a 4-inch screen, but will largely remain the same as the iPhone 4 and 4S. Apple appears to have favored elongating the screen, perhaps to preserve the slim form factor, rather than widening.
New Survey Shows 73% of U.S. iPhone Buyers Choose the 4S, while 38% Switch from Android or BlackBerry Platforms
According to a new survey among iPhone buyers in the United States, 73 percent prefer the high-end iPhone 4S, while 38 percent of those opting for Apple’s smartphone reported switching to the iPhone from Android or BlackBerry.
Samsung Galaxy S3: 50GB Free Dropbox Offer Does Not Stand for Verizon and AT&T models
If you are a big fan of cloud computing and planning to purchase Samsung’s latest flagship model, then you might need to reconsider buying the smartphone from Verizon Wireless and AT&T as the two major U.S. carriers have opted out of 50GB free Dropbox promotional offer.
Samsung Galaxy S3: New Variant with Quad-core Exynos and 2GB RAM on the Way
Samsung Galaxy S3 is coming in two variants for different mobile markets across the world. The 4G LTE variant of Samsung’s latest flagship model packs dual-core Snapdragon processor and 2GB of RAM under the hood, while the 3G version runs quad-core Exynos with 1GB of RAM. However, if the latest reports are to be believed then a third variant, which is probably a better deal than these two, with quad-core Exynos and 2GB of RAM is headed to Korea-based network provider SK Telecom.
Motorola Droid Razr HD Photos Leaked Online: Getting Snapdragon S4, 13-megapixel Camera and 3,300 mAh Battery
There has been a significant increase in leaks and rumors regarding Motorola Droid Razr HD recently. For the first time, the smartphone was revealed as Motorola Droid Fighter back in March this year. And now, images of the smartphone have surface online, showing off the side and rear view of the device.
iPhone 5: Video of Back Cover Surfaces, Suggests Unibody Design
A new video has surfaced courtesy of Chinese retailer ETrade Supply, which appears to show the back case of the iPhone 5, and its new unibody design. The video includes a side-by-side comparison of the supposed iPhone 5 back plate with the iPhone 4S we all know and love, and some of the changes are notable.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Drop Test: Is Corning Gorilla Glass 2 Tough Enough To Beat iPhone 4S? [Video]
If you own iPhone 4S and want to switch to Samsung Galaxy S3 due to its rugged ability as it packs Corning Gorilla Glass 2 protection, then this test is especially conducted for you.
