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This Company Can Find Stolen Smartphones (If Only AT&T, Verizon And Sprint Will Let It)

By Gerry Smith When Lawrence Flynn’s smartphone was stolen in Atlanta in July, he assumed it was gone for good. Weeks went by. Police had no leads. “I had given up hope,” he said. But an investigator at Absolute Software … Continue reading

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Smartphone apps are getting cheaper: study

According to the latest data from mobile analytics firm Flurry, the average app price has fallen significantly over the past four years while the number of free and ad-supported titles is growing all the time. The research, published on Thursday … Continue reading

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5 ways to cut smartphone costs

By David Bakke Close to half of all Americans enjoy the benefits of a smartphone, but many fail to consider the increased costs to maintain it. While a traditional cell phone could cost as little as $20 per month, a family … Continue reading

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Five Android apps that prolong your smartphone’s battery life

By Scott Webster Have you found yourself wishing that your Android’s battery would last longer? Don’t answer that, I already know. Be it poor app design, ever-larger display sizes, or our constant desire to play mobile games, we’re eating up battery … Continue reading

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BlackBerry CEO: Tablets will be dead in five years

By Hayley Tsukayama Forget the death of the PC: BlackBerry chief executive Thorsten Heins thinks tablets are on their way out as users shift to doing more through their smartphones. In comments Monday at a Milken Institute conference, Heins said smartphones … Continue reading

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Review of the Sprint 4G Samsung Epic

I must admit the Soul Brother is impressed with the recent moves by Sprint-Nextel Corp. Their rollout of 4G technology roughly 2 years before any other carrier in the US is a boon for them. It’s not in every area, yet. … Continue reading

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What is That New Phone Really Going to Cost?

With newer phones comes old debate of how can I keep my cellphone costs down. Here’s an article if you are thinking about purchasing any of the new smartphones. What is That New Phone Really Going to Cost? – Yahoo! … Continue reading

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