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Freewheel's WiFi-Only Smartphone Plan Available Nationwide for $9.95/Month

By Kamal Nayan - Feb 07, 2015 03:30 AM EST

Freewheel - a company that plans to turn your phone into a Wi-Fi calling monster - has launched nationwide plans. Starting with $9.95/month plan you say "goodbye data limits."

25% Of Samsung Customers Switched to iPhone

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 24, 2015 01:35 PM EST

One in every two mobile phones activation in US from October 1 to December 31 was iPhone, according to a survey report.

Launched: Super-Cheap Microsoft Lumia 435 and 532, Price Below $100

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 14, 2015 02:05 PM EST

Microsoft has unveiled two new models of Lumia smartphones : Lumia 435 and Lumia 532, both below the $100 mark. Lumia 435 is Microsoft's cheapest Lumia to date - costing $81.

Samsung Launches First Tizen OS Based Smartphone In India

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 14, 2015 01:10 PM EST

Samsung has launched its first Tizen operating system based smartphone in India. Tizen is Samsung's own operating system powering its smartwatches, TVs, appliances and now a phone.

Samsung Launches Galaxy A7, A 5.5-inch Smartphone That is Thinner Than iPhone

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 12, 2015 01:00 PM EST

Samsung has launched the long-rumored Galaxy A7, a smartphone that is thinner(6.3mm) than Apple's iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The price of the 5.5-inch smartphone is yet to be revealed.

Happy Birthday iPhone, Here's To Many More Years

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 10, 2015 10:40 AM EST

Eight years ago, on January 9 2007, Steve Jobs announced iPhone - the first ever smartphone from Apple. With the launch, our perspectives towards smartphones changed too.

Deal: Amazon Fire Phone For $189 (Unlocked And Includes One Year of Prime Benefits)

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 08, 2015 12:18 AM EST

Incase you are planning to buy a secondary phone, Amazon Fire Phone could be the one. Amazon is offering the Fire Phone for $189, unlocked. The phone includes one year of full Prime benefits.

Here's a Smartphone That Can Run Android, Firefox OS or Windows Phone

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 03, 2015 05:17 AM EST

Alcatel One Touch has announced Pixi 3 series of smartphones that can run Android, Firefox and Windows Phone operating systems depending on the user's preferences.

HTC Teases New Desire Smartphone For CES, Has 'Huge Surprises That Will Blow You Away'

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 02, 2015 12:05 PM EST

Rumors are that HTC is going to unveil its next flagship codenamed 'Hima' in the coming CES. While the new flagship from HTC is still in rumors, the company confirmed the launch of new "Desire" line of phones by posting a teaser image on its official Weibo account.

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Rumors Heat Up Again

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 02, 2015 10:31 AM EST

If rumors are to be believed, Samsung S6 could be launched along a variant with a curved screen, similar to Galaxy Note Edge. A reddit user has claimed to have seen two different variants of Galaxy S6 Edge, one with single curved edge and another with dual curved edge.

Remember Palm? It Is Coming Back To Life

By Kamal Nayan - Jan 02, 2015 09:28 AM EST

Palm - the company that made the PDA a must-have item in the 1990s - might be coming back to life. The hints were obtained from the redirection of palm.com website to mynewpalm.com.

Samsung Launches New Galaxy Note 4 LTE-A, World's Fastest Smartphone

By Kamal Nayan - Dec 29, 2014 11:35 AM EST

Samsung has launched an upgraded version of its three month old flagship Galaxy Note 4. The 'Galaxy Note 4 LTE A' is visually identical to Galaxy Note 4 but has got significant updates under the hood.

Kodak To Launch First Phone at CES 2015: Android Smartphone to Sport Exceptional Photography, Imaging

By Steven Hogg - Dec 29, 2014 11:16 AM EST

Kodak will put is imaging expertise into smartphones for consumers to take advantage of both great photography as well as rich user experience.

Smartphones Boost the Brain

By R. Siva Kumar - Dec 26, 2014 09:49 PM EST

A new Swiss study shows that using fingers on your touchscreen mobile can impact your brain.

BlackBerry And Boeing Working On a Self-Destructing Spy-Phone

By Kamal Nayan - Dec 21, 2014 12:58 PM EST

BlackBerry, a Canadian telecommunication and wireless equipment company, and Airline company Boeing Co. have teamed up to create a complicated, powerful, self-destructing smartphone. The smartphone or rather spy-phone will be used by US defense and homeland security personnel and contractors.

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