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It looks like Verizon’s about to double up on double data. According to the Los Angeles Times , Big Red is about to reintroduce the double data promotion that first rolled out in November, and came to a close at year’s end.
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Verizon’s double data deal returns this Friday, prepare yourselves accordingly
A little gem known as Android 4.0.4 wriggled its way onto the interweb last week, and while it was geared specifically for Sprint’s Nexus S 4G, a similar version has just cropped up for the CDMA / LTE Galaxy Nexus from Verizon . While it’s only available for tenacious users who’ve unlocked their bootloader, it seems that a host of improvements are on deck for the official release
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Android 4.0.4 ROM leaks for Verizon’s Galaxy Nexus
Most of today’s smartphones, especially those of the LTE-enabled persuasion, have earned a bad rap for exceptionally bad battery life, with large displays and hungry radios that suck the juice out faster than a three year-old can down a CapriSun. The race to construct the thinnest phones on the market doesn’t help much either, since whittling down handsets results in less space for generously sized battery packs. The Motorola Droid RAZR is currently the slimmest phone this side of the Pacific, offering a thickness of 7.1mm at its thinnest end, and the title likely won’t hold for long as new phones like the Huawei Ascend P1 S aim to knock the RAZR off its throne
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Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx review
Your smartphone and / or tablet is just begging to get updated. From time to time, these mobile devices are blessed with maintenance refreshes, bug fixes, custom ROMs and anything in between, and so many of them are floating around that it’s easy for a sizable chunk to get lost in the mix. To make sure they don’t escape without notice, we’ve gathered every possible update, hack, and other miscellaneous tomfoolery we could find during the last week and crammed them into one convenient roundup
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Refresh Roundup: week of January 23, 2012
This is how My Nokia Blog reader Tristan imagines a Nokia Windows 8 tablet.
You may remember that during the TouchPad fire sale, a few slates slipped out with a rather primitive Froyo build on them.
Charge up while you reflect on life by the lake. (Credit: BioLite) Boiling water and charging like a boss. (Credit: BioLite) Charging gadgets out in the wilderness is a challenge, but the BioLite CampStove could change that for the power-hungry
It took awhile, and the price tag is quite a bit steeper than previously thought (shocking, right?), but the FAA is finally getting the funding it needs to bring the nation’s air traffic control system up to date. Congress just passed the bill to make it happen, allotting $11 billion to the FAA to upgrade the nation’s 35 busiest airports air traffic controls from radar to GPS
