It may be time to upgrade: AT&T is planning to shutter its 2G network by 2017

AT&T (T) is planning to shut down its second-generation wireless network by 2017, the company said in an SEC filing on Friday. The nation’s second largest carrier revealed that only 12% of its current subscribers were using a 2G-only device at the end of June and the company Read the Rest of the story [...]

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Official OS 2.0.1.668 Now Available for the BlackBerry PlayBook!

Research In Motion has officially released OS 2.0.1.668 for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Now apparently, we are hearing that version 2.1.0.560 will be the ‘stock’ OS for the BlackBerry PlayBook 4G. Anyway, this update is also a maintenance update from what we are hearing.

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4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook will cost $450 with a two-year agreement, $550 off-contract

When RIM (RIMM) on Thursday unveiled its 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook, there was one piece of information that was noticeably absent: pricing. But now MobileSyrup has seemingly discovered that the LTE PlayBook will cost Read the Rest of the story [...]

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RIM CEO says company ‘seriously’ considered switch to Android

RIM (RIMM) CEO Thorsten Heins’s interview with the Telegraph on Thursday made headlines for his admission that the company can’t keep up with Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (005930) without outside help. But there’s another interesting nugget buried within the interview that didn’t get quite as much attention: Read the Rest of the story [...]

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After eight months on Gingerbread, HTC finally updates Rezound to Android 4.0

At HTC’s (2498) Rezound press event in November, the Taiwanese manufacturer noted that its latest smartphone was Ice Cream Sandwich ready and would receive an update in a timely manner. This was not the case, however, and the Rezound spent more than eight months running Gingerbread. Verizon Wireless Read the Rest of the story [...]

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New survey details the ways your cell phone service sucks

Pew surveyed nearly 2,000 cell phone users about their biggest gripes and their top answers were hardly surprising: Dropped calls and slow data. Overall, Pew found that 72% of users experienced dropped calls at least once in a while and that 77% of users said they had Read the Rest of the story [...]

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Android might get the jump on iOS by adding multiple user support

One of the advantages of using a traditional operating system such as Windows or Mac OS X is the ability to have multiple user accounts on one device. For some reason mobile operating systems such as Android, Windows Phone and iOS have forgone the feature, leaving many people, Read the Rest of the story [...]

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