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Dec 18, 2013

New app from Opera helps Android phones use less data

GreenBot Staff

Norwegian browser company Opera Software is developing an app designed to decrease Android data consumption. For many smartphone users around the world unlimited data usage is a thing of the past, but Opera wants to

SPRINT

Dec 16, 2013

Sprint expands 4G LTE coverage to 70 more cities, including San Diego, St. Louis and Green Bay

Jason

Sprint, the third-largest carrier in the US, announced on Monday that it has expanded its 4G LTE network to 70 new cities, bringing its total number of supported cities to 300. The list of

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Dec 15, 2013

HTC One, Galaxy S4 and LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play edition receiving Android 4.4.2 update

Rajesh Pandey

Less than a week after rolling out the Android 4.4.2 update for the Nexus devices, the Google Play edition devices have started receiving the update as well. This includes the Google Play edition

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Dec 13, 2013

Touchless Control update for Moto X lets you shout your N to unlock the phone

GreenBot Staff

ave it up to Motorola to make our tsons dreams come true: the company has begun rolling out an update to the app that lets you unlock your phone by yelling out your pin. You’

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Dec 13, 2013

Samsung merges its smartphone camera divisions

GreenBot Staff

Samsung will stop at nothing to be number one, especially if that means merging two powerful divisions within its company to create one super division that could trump all its competitors—at least, that seems

CARRIERS

Dec 12, 2013

Wireless carriers, FCC ink deal that’ll make it easier to unlock a mobile phone

Kelly Hodgkins

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler announced today that the agency has reached a deal with wireless carriers that'll make it easier for consumers to unlock their mobile phones. This news was reported by

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Dec 12, 2013

is killing the Android Gallery app, so that us may live

GreenBot Staff

Hear that big sucking sound in Mountain View, California? That's the sound of G+'s gravitational pull slowly pulling all of 's vast ecosystem into one central location: The social singularity. As ge &

AT&T

Dec 12, 2013

AT&T CEO: The era of big subsidies for devices is coming to an end

Gautam Prabhu

While speaking at the investor conference yesterday, AT&T's CEO Randall Stephenson indicated that the era of subsidies is coming to an end. He noted that with smartphone penetration at 75 percent, and

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Dec 11, 2013

quietly updates Gmail for Android to help you with your holiday travels

GreenBot Staff

It’s always kind of a drag when your mobile email client doesn’t do all the things that your desktop client can. seems to be catching on to this, since the company rolled out

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Dec 11, 2013

Got multiple Android devices? Then you’ll want the Android Device Manager app

GreenBot Staff

Our smartphones have become the gateways to our lives; they hold on to our photos the contact information of the people we care about, give us the ability to access anything almost instantly. The idea

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Dec 11, 2013

A Nokia Android phone might not be so crazy

GreenBot Staff

Despite Nokia's sworn allegiance to Microsoft ndows one, the company may be working on a low-end Android phone for emerging markets. Images of Nokia's Android hset, codenamed Normy, first appeared in November,

ANDROID PHONES

Dec 10, 2013

T-Mobile to offer the Galaxy S4 and Note 3 for $0 down starting December 11

Kelly Hodgkins

T-Mobile is launching a new promotion on its Galaxy S4 and Note 3 that'll bring the upfront price of the Android devices down to $0. The reduced price kicks off tomorrow and lasts

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Dec 10, 2013

Mozilla makes the Firefox home screen official for Android users

GreenBot Staff

Android users, Mozilla has taken Firefox 26 out of beta made it official. Firefox 26 features the new home screen, which debuted in the beta app more than a month ago. It’ll start you

ANDROID KITKAT 4.4, 4.4.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.3

Dec 9, 2013

Google pushing out Android 4.4.2 KitKat to Nexus devices

Kelly Hodgkins

Remember Android 4.4.1 that we were all talking about last week. Well, forget about its as circulating reports suggest Google is now pushing out a new update --Android 4.4.2 -- to its

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Dec 9, 2013

Encrypted text messages may soon be on the way to some Android phones

GreenBot Staff

Sometimes, it feels like the only way to have a private conversation these days is to plan for a clestine meeting out in the desert. If only our phones came with built-in text-messaging

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Dec 7, 2013

This smartphone controlled paper plane is one of the coolest Kickstarter project we’ve seen this year

Jason

It’s been quite some time since we’ve covered a Kickstarter project here, but PowerUp 3, a new project, is pretty amazing. It lets you turn any normal paper airplane into a

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Dec 6, 2013

itor’s picks: Our favorite cases for Android phones

GreenBot Staff

ck a case, but not just any caseanning on gifting a smartphone? Great! Consider a protective case to give along with it. Though most Android phones are built pretty well, they’re still not immune

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Dec 6, 2013

Music update allows offline music caching to SD cards

GreenBot Staff

The latest revision of ay Music allows users to cache music on SD cards within their phone—just like the old days. st a short time ago, this wasn't a problem: Users copied music