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Facebook App; Feature Phones finally get it

January 21, 2011 By Jerry Leave a Comment

Feature Phones finally get Facebook App

Facebook App finally available for feature phones, the social networking site has introduced a mobile app for those with feature phones. Currently, a Facebook app is available for just about any smartphone platform but the company says that it wans “to bring Facebook to the most popular mobile phones around the world.” The app will [...]

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Verizon gives $200 Credit for iPhone 4 buyers

January 19, 2011 By Jerry Leave a Comment

Verizon to offer $200 Credit for iPhone 4

Have you bought a Phone from Verizon between Nov 26 and January 10? Then here is a good news for you that Verizon has announced $200 Visa debit card from the company if you buy a new iPhone 4 at its full price before the end of February. The Promo was revealed through Verizon’s FAQ, [...]

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MetroPCS Plans 4G LTE Android Handset in Q1 2011

December 7, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

Imagine unlimited talk, text, and 4G data for only $55 per month. That is the no-contract plan that MetroPCS is offering right now on their first LTE handset, the non-Android Samsung Craft. MetroPCS already has a 4G LTE handset – the Samsung Craft QWERTY slider – but this is just a feature phone, not a [...]

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“Skype Mobile App” for 3 Verizon feature phones released

November 23, 2010 By Jerry

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Skype Mobile application is now supported by three of Verizon’s feature phones using the BREW platform. This application allows the users to make free calls from Skype to Skype in the U.S. while taking advantage of Skype’s low International calling rates, and allows two people to chat via IM using the app Including phones from [...]

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LG Vortex and LG Cosmos Heads to Verizon

November 16, 2010 By Jerry 1 Comment

Verizon this morning launched a pair of expected full-touch devices, starting with one of its most inexpensive Android Smartphone. The LG Vortex is its adaptation of Optimus One-based phones like the Optimus S and shares the same Android 2.2, 600MHz processor, 3.2-inch touchscreen and 3.2-megapixel autofocusing camera. Its model comes with the forced use of [...]

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LG Opeing 23 More Mobile Application Stores World Wide but Not Yet in US

July 29, 2010 By Jack Fadiar Leave a Comment

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LG actually launched their mobile application store a while back, but now the company has updated the store, expanding it to 23 countries. Places like Australia, India, South Africa, and 20 others. There are over 3,000 apps in the store, which are available for feature phones, Windows Mobile phones, with Android applications will expand the [...]

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