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Why Verizon 4G LTE smartphones are a bad choice for world travelers
May 16th
None of Verizon's new 4G LTE smartphones offers global roaming. Ask Maggie explains why.
HTC One X delay benefits Lumia 900 at AT&T
May 16th
The One X is being held up at customs because of a dispute between Apple and HTC, extending the Lumia 900's window as AT&T's flagship smartphone.
Verizon to kill unlimited data plans for existing subscribers
May 16th
At an investor conference, an exec says the carrier is killing the plan for "grandfathered" customers and will force existing and new customers to sign up for a tiered "data share" plan on its 4G LTE network.
Why Lumia, Siri? The perils of sorting a 27-way smartphone tie
May 16th
After the kerfuffle over whether Siri believes that the Nokia Lumia 900 is better than her own iPhone 4S, objectivity comes to the rescue, courtesy of the brains at Wolfram Alpha.
Originally posted at Technically Incorrect
Nielsen: 1 in 2 own a smartphone, average 41 apps
May 16th
According to the latest report published by Nielsen, 1 in 2 mobile subscribers owns a smartphone of some kind and those smartphone owners average 41 apps per device.
Originally posted at iPhone Atlas
Apple on Siri lawsuits: Throw them out and be done with it
May 16th
The iPhone maker says that the claims against its Siri offering are based on "vague" claims and therefore should be thrown out by the court.
Originally posted at News - Apple
Samsung top cell phone maker, though Apple’s no slouch
May 16th
Samsung is outshining Nokia and Apple in mobile phone sales, but the iPhone maker saw its global market share more than double, says Gartner.
Originally posted at News - Internet & Media
LG unveils new user interface for ICS devices
May 16th
The company says that the new user interface will be known as the Optimus UI 3.0, and run on top of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
Here’s what Android fragmentation really looks like
May 16th
Data reveals thousands of devices running wild in the global Android jungle.
Originally posted at Crave
Virgin Atlantic launches in-flight cell use
May 16th
Service will allow users to make calls, send texts, and surf the Web, but it will be limited and not cheap.
