If you live north of the 49th parallel, you’re no doubt frustrated that Samsung teased a summer launch for the Galaxy S III in North America but made no initial mention of its Canadian plans. Don’t fret, as virtually every Canadian carrier and its mother has now pledged to carry the giant Android 4.0 smartphone [...]
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Samsung Galaxy S III gets a Canadian girlfriend as Bell, Rogers, Telus, Wind Mobile line up
Posted: 7th May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 49th Parallel, 4g, Bandwagon, Bell Run, Canadian Carrier, Cellular Services, Engadget, Galaxy, Launch, Mobile Line, National Providers, No Doubt, Regional Carriers, Sasktel, Ship Dates, Smartphone, Summer Vacation, Videotron, Virgin Mobile, Wide Choice
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PSA: Sprint HTC EVO 4G LTE up for pre-order today, May 18th release date hinted at Wirefly
Posted: 7th May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Engadget, Gnex, Htc, Nbsp, Psa, Release Date, Rollout, Shipping, Slab, Sprint Email, Term Evolution, Viper, Wallet, Waves, Wirefly
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In case you took a pass on that Sprint-branded GNex or the LG Viper 4G in order to wait it out for HTC’s EVO 4G LTE, well, now’s the time to get your wallet ready and unleash the cash. As promised, The Now Network has the LTE-friendly EVO priced at $199.99 (50 bucks less on [...]
Verizon officially announces HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE
Posted: 7th May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Ample Power, Attendance, Connectivity, Digits, Dual Core, Engadget, Megapixel, Mouthful, Nbsp, Photos, Press Release, Shooter, Sibling, Smart Phone, Storage, Surprise, Verizon, Verizon Email
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Well, this isn’t a surprise. Verizon has now gone official with the mouthful of a smart phone, and it does exactly what it says on the name: LTE connectivity is in attendance. Alongside it, you’ll find Sense 4, Android 4.0 and a 4-inch Super LCD qHD screen. Rounding off those digits is a dual-core Snapdragon [...]
Google badmouths HTTP behind its back, proposes SPDY as a speedy successor
Posted: 2nd May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 3g, 4g, Amazon, Apache 2, Benchmarks, Companion, Dns System, Engadget, Firefox, Galaxy, Google, Header Compression, Mobile Network, Multiplexing, Nexus, No Doubt, Optimizations, Protocol, Speed Gains, Web Servers
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If there’s anything that Google doesn’t like, it’s things that collect dust. The company is famous for its annual spring cleaning efforts, in which the firm rids itself of redundant and dead-end projects, along with more bullish moves, such as its push to overhaul the internet’s DNS system. Now it’s looking to replace HTTP with [...]
Huawei partners with Intel to test TD-LTE interoperability in China
Posted: 1st May 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Adoption, Chinese Brand, Chipset Manufacturers, Classic Case, Clearwire, East Meets West, Engadget, Fd, Frequency Division, Handset, Homegrown, Huawei, Inquirer, Interoperability Test, Mobile Equipment, Newbie, Smartphones, Test Lab, Time Division
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In a classic case of east meets west, Huawei and Intel have joined forces to create an interoperability test lab that will focus on China’s homegrown time-division LTE (TD-LTE) network. While the technology runs contrary to the more common frequency-division LTE (FD-LTE), the Chinese brand of 4G is situated to take root in the US [...]
Leaked T-Mobile roadmap outlines Ice Cream Sandwich updates, new myTouch devices
Posted: 28th April 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Apex, Astor, Cacao, Engadget, Fri, Galaxy, Grain Of Salt, Htc, Huawei, Mobile Roadmap, Mobile Usa, Qwerty, Sadness, Samsung T159, Sensation, Set In Stone, Slate, T Mobile, Tasty Morsels
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Looks like our friends over at TMoNews have unearthed a roadmap with some tasty morsels of info about what’s coming down the pipe from T-Mobile USA in the next few months. Of course, none of this is set in stone or even confirmed, so take it with a grain of salt. Most interesting is a [...]
Clearwire’s TDD-LTE rolling out in ‘early 2013,’ coming to NYC, SF, LA, Chicago, Seattle and more
Posted: 27th April 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Bold Words, Bones, Ceo, City San Francisco, Clearwire, Duplex, Engadget, Erik Prusch, Evolution Time, Hot Zones, Initial Rollout, Metro Markets, Nbsp, New York City, Seattle, Tdd, Term Evolution, Throwing In The Towel, Time Division
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Clearwire’s hardly throwing in the towel after that whole “WiMAX” thing; instead, the outfit has its sights firmly set on bringing TDD-LTE (Long-Term Evolution Time-Division Duplex) to the masses here in America, starting with an initial rollout in early 2013. A release put out today confirms that New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago [...]
Samsung details Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades for American carriers
Posted: 24th April 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Additional Details, American Carriers, Amp, Email, Engadget, Galaxy, Hardware, Mobile Customers, Nbsp, Nexus, Samsung, Samsung Details, Sandwich, Skyrocket, Sprint, T Mobile, Variants, Verge, Verizon
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Samsung has published a list detailing which carrier variants of its phones and tablets will be blessed with Android Ice Cream Sandwich. While Sprint’s Nexus S 4G is already enjoying the latest Android OS, the update will also arrive on the Now Network’s Galaxy S II and Epic 4G Touch. From Verizon, both the Galaxy [...]
HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE pops up on Verizon for $300, links to Droid RAZR Maxx
Posted: 23rd April 2012 by Paul in GoogleTags: 4g, Closer Look, Contract Price, Dual Core Processor, Engadget, Gig, Handset, Lte, Megapixel, Microsite, Nbsp, Phone Scoop, Price Tag, Shooter, Smartphone, Source Link, Studio Quality Sound, Verizon
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We’ll take a dedicated microsite over ole Mr. Blurrycam any day of the week. HTC’s latest Verizon LTE handset is now an Incredible step closer to being official. The HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE has popped up on Big Red’s DroidDoes site, complete with specs and a $300 on-contract price tag. The ICS smartphone will [...]