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FreedomPop brings its offering of free mobile internet to Europe From today, the mobile network provider FreedomPop is extending its completely free internet and phone access into Europe on a pilot program, initially in Belgium only. In the Media by James Walker

Mexican operators recycled 350,000 phones in a year A program formed collectively by the Mexican mobile phone operators in October 2013 has enabled the recycling of nearly 350,000 used mobile phones in the country to date, it has emerged today. In the Media by James Walker

iBerry launches Auxus Linea L1 Smartphone and Auxus AX04 Tablet Hong Kong based iBerry launches two more KitKat-based devices set to gain a greater presence in the Indian markets. The Auxus Linea L1 smartphone and Auxus AX04 tablet are set to be sold online on June, 25. In the Media by Milton Este

The fear of losing your phone is a real phobia Some researchers say that the fear of not having a cellphone that works should be added to psychiatry's diagnostic manual. In the Media by Owen Weldon - 3 comments

HTC One M8 Prime development suspended The rumoured premium HTC handset, the One M8 Prime, has reportedly been axed. According to noted reliable tipster evleaks, the upper-class successor to the One M7 Max has had its development program "suspended indefinitely." In the Media by James Walker - 1 comment

Ring, ring, it’s an all-IP future calling, say MegaPath and AT&T Promoted In an era where we are offered a variety of communication options such as Skype, chat, and social media, many families still opt for “old-fashioned” landline phone calls. Thing is, how should businesses view the future of communications? Promoted Content by Kay Mathews

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 release date could be September 3rd The successor to Samsung's successful Note 3 phablet device, the Note 4, could be with us in a little over three months according to a Samsung insider. In the Media by James Walker

Windows Phone 8.1 launching June 24th A page on the Microsoft Support website appears to confirm that Windows Phone 8.1 will begin deploying on June 24th after being formally announced with a developer preview at Microsoft BUILD last month. In the Media by James Walker

Samsung plans to launch Tizen smartphone in Russia and India The much talked about Tizen brewed by Samsung Electronics is becoming a reality. Samsung is preparing the launch of an Tizen based smartphone to two countries. In the Media by Milton Este - 2 comments

Pope Francis in hot water over 'personal' phone calls - Pope Francis's habit of picking up the phone and cold calling people who write to him is landing the Vatican in hot water and spokesman Federico Lombardi has had enough. In the Media by AFP - 1 comment

Israeli firm working on 30-second phone charger Jerusalem - An Israeli startup said on Tuesday that it was working to develop a bio-organic system that can recharge a smartphone battery in just 30 seconds. In the Media by AFP

Boeing Black: This smartphone will self-destruct.. Boeing Co <BA.N> on Wednesday unveiled a smartphone that appears to come straight from a James Bond spy movie. In the Media by Alwyn Scott (Reuters)

HTC One 2 codnamed 'M8' set to release March 25, 2014 HTC wowed us once with the 'One' and it is time to see if they can step up to the next level. The uni-body aluminum design paid off big time and once again we wait for the next big design by HTC. In the Media by Milton Este - 2 comments

LG Electronics unveils larger screen phone, shrugs off Lenovo threat South Korea's LG Electronics unveiled a revamped version of its large-screen smartphone G Pro on Thursday, hoping it will help propel the company to the No. 3 spot in global smartphone sales this year. In the Media by Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters)

BlackBerry launching $2,400 phone BlackBerry has been having a hard time selling its new Z10 phones, but now it plans on releasing a phone that will sell for $2,400. In the Media by Owen Weldon - 2 comments

Op-Ed: How freemium games may become another pump and dump scheme Freemium games have soared in popularity as mobile devices and application developers see the potential in this new revenue generation model. At the same time, they have also gained popularity among gamers as they offer free play with a twist. In the Media by Milton Este - 1 comment

CIA pays millions to AT&T for international phone records According to a report, AT&T receives more than $10 million per year from the CIA, and in return the CIA can access the company's database of international phone records, which also includes information on Americans. In the Media by Owen Weldon - 1 comment

Review: Ontrion LifeCharge Samsung Galaxy S4 Battery Case and Power Bank Special Need a power boost for your mobile device to get through the day? Don't want to be slowed down by the extra weight? Ontrion's LifeCHARGE battery kits may be the solution for you! Digital Journal Report by Milton Este

HTC One Max takes on Apple's fingerprint scanner The much anticipated HTC One Max is finally here and it adds a nice surprise, which leaked rumors about this upcoming device failed to capture. In the Media by Milton Este - 1 comment

Samsung Galaxy Round world's first curved smartphone goes on sale Samsung is officially the first to produce and market a curved smartphone. The Samsung Galaxy Round just went on sale today in South Korea selling for 1 million Korean Won. In the Media by Milton Este

Nokia harnesses power of lightning to charge cellphones Nokia has joined forces with scientists from the University of South Hampton, one of the top 15 research universities in the UK. They have harnessed the energy of a lightning bolt to charge a mobile device in a trial run. In the Media by Nancy Houser - 2 comments

New expectations for Samsung Galaxy S5 A Samsung representative told the Korean Herald that biometric security is currently not on the company's to-do list. Many have speculated that Samsung will follow suit to Apple and introduce a fingerprint security scanner of their own. In the Media by Milton Este

iPhone 5C to feature a cheap price tag and scratch resistant back The iPhone 5C, suspected to be a low-budget color-customizable smartphone, is scheduled for release on September 10, 2013. While Apple did not confirm this release date, a source in contact with AllThingsDigital claims so. In the Media by Milton Este

When One meets Desire, you get the Zara by HTC The next generation HTC smartphone may already be here. Images for the HTC Zara, a mid-range budget smartphone, have been leaked showing off the HTC One-like design. In the Media by Milton Este

Motorola Moto X coming to AT&T on August 23rd The American assembled Motorola Moto X is coming to US carriers as early as the end of August. AT&T customers will have exclusive access to this phone on the 23rd of August. In the Media by Milton Este

Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie to align with Nexus 5 launch this fall? The much anticipated Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie may be arriving soon and possibly at the same time as the revealing of the Google Nexus 5 smartphone. In the Media by Milton Este - 1 comment

HTC One Max press image leaks massive display screen size HTC is once again stepping up to the challenge as it faces fierce competition with Samsung and struggles to keep a positive balance sheet. In the Media by Milton Este - 1 comment

LG Mobile is live streaming the G2 launch event in New York City The much anticipated LG G2 will finally be revealed. Many have pondered as to the naming and quested whether or not this is really the replacement for the Google Nexus 5. In short, the LG G2 is confirmed and is being revealed as of right now. In the Media by Milton Este

'World's most stupid phone thief' revealed in photos and videos A German tourist, who admits to getting a little drunk, had her phone stolen while on holiday in Ibiza. She even almost met the thief face-to-face, but has now had a chance to get to know him a whole lot better. In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

Apple is developing location-aware smart battery Apple really isn't as secretive as before especially with another patent surfacing showing off the development of a possible new 'smart' battery. In the Media by Milton Este - 1 comment

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