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Daniel Bader

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HTC One Developer Edition Now Available For Pre-Order, Call In Those Amerifriend Favours

The HTC One Developer Edition is available for pre-order today for a tidy sum of $649+shipping. While that may be a high number to the average smartphone buyer, you’re getting quite a lot for your money. The HTC One DE comes with both an unlocked bootloader and SIM tray, so you can use it on [...]

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Nokia Lumia 920 Trounces Galaxy S4 In Video Stabilization Tests

The new hotness may be the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S4, but despite a massive 5-inch screen and 13 megapixel camera sensor, the device lacks one important feature: optical image stabilization. This disparity to Nokia’s flagship Lumia 920 was tested by the folks at WP7Forum.ru and as you would expect, the proprietors know their home court advantage. Both [...]

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Samsung Expects Q1 Profits To Broach $8 Billion, And That’s Without The Galaxy S4

Samsung is betting on massive first quarter earnings results, with the period ending March 31st approaching $8 billion USD in profits. This would be up 45% over the same period last year, when the company made $4.5 billion. Q1 2013 revenue was also up a decent amount from the same period last year, but is [...]

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Netflix Updated To Support 720p Displays On Windows Phone 8

Netflix has updated its Windows Phone app to fully support Windows Phone 8. While the new version doesn’t add any true new features, it now takes advantage of the 16:9 aspect ratio found on devices like the HTC 8X and Samsung ATIV S. Previously, due to the 5:3 limitation of WP7.5 devices at 800×480, there [...]

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Export Development Canada Funds $260 Million Telefónica Capital Procurement For BlackBerry Devices And Services

Export Development Canada, the country’s credit agency for products and companies that do business outside our borders, have announced a €200 million (approximately $260 million CDN) “working capital facility” to one of the world’s largest mobile operators, Telefónica, for “the procurement of BlackBerry smartphones, services and solutions across its worldwide operations.” The Spain-based company will receive [...]

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Deezer For Android Goes Holo With New Beta Version

Deezer may not have the same profile in Canada as Rdio, but the streaming service offers over 20 million tracks and operates in 182 countries. It claims to be the world’s most popular streaming music service, and competes with Spotify directly by offering an SDK with which developers can create Deezer-integrated apps. The French company [...]

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TELUS LG Optimus 7 Receiving Update To Windows Phone 7.8

One of the first Windows Phone devices to be released has typically been the first to receive updates, too, and the situation is no different today. TELUS’ LG Optimus 7 has been updated to Windows Phone 7.8, the first device in Canada to officially receive the new software. While the differences are minor and are [...]

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SkyDrive for iOS 3.0 Brings Full-Resolution Photos, iPhone 5 And iPad Mini Support

Microsoft and Apple must have resolved any lingering issues over subscriptions in the iOS SkyDrive app because version 3.0 is finally available to download. The cloud storage service is now fully iPhone 5 and iPad mini-compatible, and offers full-resolution photo uploads. It’s also now possible to open files such as PDFs in other compatible apps [...]

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HTC First Announced With Facebook Home In Four Colours And LTE Connectivity

HTC has launched the First smartphone in four colours. It has LTE connectivity and will debut on AT&T in the States. Its $99.99 price will be available with a two-year contract and will come pre-loaded with Facebook Home. Its 4.3-inch 720p screen and dual-core Snapdragon 400 SoC puts this very much in the mid-range market, [...]

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Facebook Announces ‘Home’ App Suite For Android, Available April 12

Facebook has announced, as expected, a suite of apps and Android launcher called Home. Its main tenet is called CoverFeed that uses photos to connect people, apps and data in a single place. According to Facebook, the app is used three times more than any other Android app on average; users are inside the app [...]