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Five steps for changing to T-Mobile

Though the mobile carriers are fighting, and it may not be the greatest news for your pocketbook in the long run, it is really great right now if you are planning to make the change over to T-Mobile. The mobile carrier has become much more customer-friendly in the last year or so, which means you …

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Smartphone apps to run your home

More and more apps are being created to help you protect your home, start your car, check your baby’s vitals, and more. But how far are we willing to go? We use our smartphones for almost everything already. It seems google really wants to own and control all these smartphone apps and, in turn, basically …

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Galaxy Smartwatch now giving directions

You already heard about the Galaxy Smartwatch and all the cool features that come with it. We’ve moved into the world of wearable technology, and although it isn’t perfect yet, it is still a huge leap from where we were before. The question now is where we will go from here. And maybe the answer …

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Price increases in mobile market?

The mobile market has seen a lot of intense marketing in the last few weeks. There has been a war among the leading phone carriers to try and get on top. The question is, will this kind of competition hurt you or help you? Let’s take a look and see if we can figure out …

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Quick mobile keyboard add-on for your smartphone

One of the worst parts of using a smartphone is the inability to type on the tiny, tiny keys. And top of that, you hope that the things you type won’t autocorrect to something really inappropriate, especially if you are trying to send a work email or text. Luckily, a new device may be just …

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Upgrade your smartphone before 2 years is up

A few days ago, I was walking around Walmart and dropped my phone on the ground. Not only is it devastating when your smartphone breaks, you know, the thing your whole world revolves around, but it is even worse when people see it happen. There was a man near me who asked as I picked …

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Smartphone apps making the big bucks

Every day, you get on your smartphone and use at least one app. Chances are, you’re using multiple apps a day. Some of the apps won’t cost you anything, but most of them were either purchased or you are making in-app purchases with them. You can bet that smartphone apps are making the big bucks, …

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AT&T vs. T-Mobile: Who will win?

When it comes to cell phone carriers, T-Moibile and AT&T  top the list of inexpensive top competitors with Verizon and Sprint. However, which of these companies is really on top? In fact, the war is so bad between these two that they are willing to lost money and drop prices beyond belief for customers who …

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Wrapping it up: Best smartphones of 2013

I know you were all wondering what the best smartphones of 2013 would be. Well, the good news is that smartphones in general actually did really well in 2013. We’ll take a look at smartphones this year, how they changed, and which ones were successful on a global level. Start with the iPhone We have …

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Nothing in life comes free: Windows Phone

Every company tries to get you hooked on their new products by offering free trials, free products, and anything else free you might need to get started. However, this isn’t always the best thing ever. In fact, free is often not free at all. That is something many Windows Phone users might quickly discover with …

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Turning mobile into everything you want

One of the biggest frustrations in life is making a purchase knowing you can’t get everything you want. If you buy a phone with better storage, it may have a terrible camera. You can’t get that extra pass through fireplace in the new house. We are constantly making compromises with the things we buy because, …

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Sprint/T-Mobile Merger: Good or Bad?

There is a Sprint/T-Mobile Merger in the making, and there’s a few things we need to ask ourselves first. As consumers, is this going to be a good thing or a bad thing? For the companies, mixing a couple of the weaker links should, in theory, add up to a much stronger company, but that …

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New iPhone concepts from fans

Apple fans are some of the most crazed ones out there, and they have been working hard coming up with new iPhone designs. It’s pretty convenient for Apple that hasn’t been able to come up with a good redesign since Steve Jobs died. In fact, Apple should probably consider doing some sort of competition to …

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Picking a smartphone: the best voice possible

When you decide which smartphone to buy, there are probably a lot of personal factors that go into it. You have to decide what is right for you based on your current personal needs and personal income. Of all these factors, though, how many of you have considered getting a phone based solely on the …

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Switching from Android to iPhone

We’ve heard a lot lately from Google’s Eric Schmidt suggesting everyone who owns an iPhone switch over to an Android. He keeps saying it is the better phone and that everyone needs to switch, and he even created a how-to guide for moving everything over. His wisdom was helpful for those who decided to make …

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Mobile carriers working overtime to keep customers

We have gotten to a point in our society where everyone has a cell phone and nearly everyone with a cell phone has a smartphone. That means that marketing for the mobile carriers has gotten much more intense. No longer are they focused on getting new customers and showing the world how important it is …

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Text messaging: The key to mobile marketing

Every business needs to focus on mobile efforts if they are going to succeed with marketing, but have you worked on text messaging yet? It is sort of a hidden gem in the marketing world that most companies have yet to capitalize on. and that means you can be the first, giving you a huge …

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Text messaging the key to success for any mobile marketing campaign

There are tons of ways to do mobile marketing. When you mix and match all the different strategies, the number of possible combinations is endless. But one mobile marketing strategy that should have a place in every mobile marketing campaign is text message marketing. It’s flexible enough to be useful no matter what your mobile …

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Get your curvy smartphones now in Asia

All of us Americans sure wish we lived in Asia right now. More specifically, we want to be in Singapore or Hong Kong where the LG flexible and curved smartphone, the LG G Flex, is going to be available starting this week. America is going to have to wait until sometime next year, probably, but …

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Apple trading well after expansion plans

Apple is one of the most popular brands out there when it comes to electronics. They pretty much dominate the world of tablet and MP3 technology. The iPad, iPhone, and iPod are on every street corner along with Apple computers. But how is Apple doing on the stock market considering it hasn’t produced a lot …

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