MetroPCS has today announced noteworthy LTE phone that will be added to their line-up soon called the Samsung Conquer. It looks like Samsung has customized the specs of this one according to MetroPCS’s needs as it changed the WiMAX radio to LTE.
Other specs include a 3.5-inch HVGA touchscreen, a 1 GHz processor with 512 MB of RAM, a 1.3 megapixel front-facing camera, a 3.2 megapixel back camera and more.
Unfortunately, no other details were given by the network but we will certainly update you as soon as possible.
Vehicular accidents due to cellphone use while driving is becoming more and more rampant in the United States with over 3,000 recorded incidents in this year alone. Because of this, the National Transportation Safety Board is proposing a nationwide ban of cellphone use while driving.
I have to admit, before hearing about this news, I thought a law similar to this is already in place, but apparently, only a number of states have solid laws in place. This proposal will change all that.
As years go by, mobile payments is becoming more and more accepted by consumers, and from Fiserv’s report, it looks as though the industry is growing faster than what we’ve expected. The research showed that more than 6 million Americans have used their smartphones to pay for their bills at one point last year.
I can relate the success of mobile payments on the growing number of smartphones and how merchants and service providers have employed their own mobile payment systems for their customers.
And now, we’ve got Near Field Communication, Google Wallet and other means of mobile payments that would even boost the industry further.
T-Mobile has just announced their own blend of Black Friday Sale and will be including a number of good smartphones to be put on sale. The list includes the Gravity Smart which will be available for $29.99 after a $30 mail-in rebate, the LG myTouch for $49.99 cash out, the LG DoublePlay with also a $49.99 cash out and lastly, we have the Samsung Galaxy S II for $199.99 after a $30 rebate.
The sale will start November 25 until this Saturday November 26. All phones are subject to a two-year contract with T-Mobile.
T-Mobile has just announced their own blend of Black Friday Sale and will be including a number of good smartphones to be put on sale. The list includes the Gravity Smart which will be available for $29.99 after a $30 mail-in rebate, the LG myTouch for $49.99 cash out, the LG DoublePlay with also a $49.99 cash out and lastly, we have the Samsung Galaxy S II for $199.99 after a $30 rebate.
The sale will start November 25 until this Saturday November 26. All phones are subject to a two-year contract with T-Mobile.
Here’s another speaker that’s out in the market, like we don’t have enough of them already and this time its from Logitech and is carrying the name “Mini Boombox”. The device is designed for iOS devices which include the iPhone, iPod Touch and the iPad and it comes equipped with Bluetooth for wireless connection.
The speaker sports a battery which can last up to 10 hours at a time and can be recharged using a mini-usb power adapter which comes with the box.
The price, a fairly cheap $99. You can catch the device at leading electronic stores nationwide.
The iPhone 5 may probably be the biggest product to ever be launched this year and since we’ve first heard about it, there have been countless rumors that came out. Now, a new page from Case Mate which displays what appears to be iPhone 5 cases actually hints that the phone will have major changes in its design.
From the looks of it, the iPhone 5 will have a slimmer orientation and a much bigger screen. However, let me remind you that this is just a mock-up and it would probably be best to just wait till Apple actually releases the device.
The iPhone 5 may probably be the biggest product to ever be launched this year and since we’ve first heard about it, there have been countless rumors that came out. Now, a new page from Case Mate which displays what appears to be iPhone 5 cases actually hints that the phone will have major changes in its design.
From the looks of it, the iPhone 5 will have a slimmer orientation and a much bigger screen. However, let me remind you that this is just a mock-up and it would probably be best to just wait till Apple actually releases the device.
You’re a busy man with a 9-5 schedule and you don’t have enough time to text and work at the same time. What do you do? Well, this doesn’t completely solve the problem, but this would certainly help. Introducing the TextinTime messaging app, an iPhone app which let’s you save sms messages for scheduled sending.
Through this app, users can create a text to be sent automatically on a later time. It also has templates that are categorized into 5: Birthday, Rent, Anniversary, Appointment and Congratulations. If you’re liking the idea, then go over at the iTunes App Store where you can find more details about it. The app is available for download for $0.99.
You’re a busy man with a 9-5 schedule and you don’t have enough time to text and work at the same time. What do you do? Well, this doesn’t completely solve the problem, but this would certainly help. Introducing the TextinTime messaging app, an iPhone app which let’s you save sms messages for scheduled sending.
Through this app, users can create a text to be sent automatically on a later time. It also has templates that are categorized into 5: Birthday, Rent, Anniversary, Appointment and Congratulations. If you’re liking the idea, then go over at the iTunes App Store where you can find more details about it. The app is available for download for $0.99.
HTC’s first 3D device has now reached the United States and is coming to Sprint first. The HTC EVO 3D is now available to Sprint Premier customers on a special offer. Sprint will waive the upgrade fee if there’s one plus it will deliver the handset to your doorstep for free as well.
The device is priced at $199.99 and will require you signing up for a two-year contract with Sprint. If you don’t want to be committed to the network, you can choose to pay $549.99
For those who don’t know, the HTC EVO 3D sports a 4.3″ qHD 3D touchscreen and is powered by a dual-core processor. It sports dual-cameras which will make you capable of recording 3D videos on-the-go.
It’s really a good year for the mobile industry as more and more mobile devices powered like crazy have been coming out almost every week. Now, it’s the new Samsung Hercules that’s getting the attention as it is rumored to be coming to T-Mobile coming soon.
If you should ask, the Samsung Hercules is powered by Qualcomm’s dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon APQ8060 processor and 1GB of RAM. It will have a 42Mbps HSDPA radio and it will sport a 4.5 inch Super AMOLED Plus display, the same screen that can be found on Samsung’s top of the line phones.
Camera comes in the form of an 8 megapixel one, capable of recording 1080 videos. It also has support for NFC technology. The Price Tag? Well, rumors suggest it will come to T-Mobile for $350.
After a month being just a rumor, LG finally confirmed the LG Optimus Big for prime time release for Korea on April 28th. The LG Optimus Big or the LU6800 will be offered by LG U+, which is the 3rd largest mobile operator in the country upon release.
The LG Optimus Big is powered by a dual core 1 GHz processor which is hinted to be a NVIDIA Tegra 2 one, sporting a 4.3 inch display. Camera comes in the form of a 5 megapixel camera with autofocus. The Big will run Android 2.2 upon launch but will be upgraded to 2.3 soon after.
No price details has been disclosed as of the moment. We will keep you updated as soon as we find out.