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Netflix original series ‘Orange is the New Black’ debuting July 11th

Despite having recently introduced the likes of Hemlock Grove and House of Cards, Netflix isn’t standing still: it’s boosting its original content with yet another production, Orange is the New Black. The new comedic drama series, created by Weeds…


YouTube’s first Comedy Week kicks off May 19th, features big-name lineup

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Whether it’s politics or flamboyant music videos, YouTube certainly has a little something for (mostly) everyone on the interwebs. But, if you’re a fan of comedy, things are about to get a tad bit better: on May 19th, YouTube’s set to launch its o…


Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy S 4 up for pre-order starting tomorrow (update: $199.99 after rebate)

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You’ve already read our review and you’re still convinced you need Samsung’s latest Galaxy S smartphone as soon as humanly possible, eh? Well if you’re on Verizon (or you’d like to be), the Galaxy S 4 goes up for pre-order starting tomorrow accord…


Sprint brings Data Link and Static IP to its LTE network

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Most of the hullabaloo around Sprint’s nascent LTE network has focused on the consumer. But, don’t worry, the carrier hasn’t forgotten about its precious business customers. Today it announced that Data Link and Static IP would be coming to its la…


AT&T launching LTE in Paris and Manhattan this summer (Texas and Kansas, that is) (updated)

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AT&T has announced that it’ll fire up LTE coverage in 16 77 new cities this this summer and that it has expanded or turned on the signal in four 12 other centers. Residents of Kalamazoo, MI and Wilson, NC and four others will now see the much sou…


Galaxy Note 8.0 coming to the US on April 11th for $400

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If you want a (semi) pocketable S Pen experience, well, then the 5.5-inch Galaxy Note II is the device for you. If you want something more akin to carrying around a digital legal pad, there’s the well proportioned Note 10.1. But if one note is too sm…


Some Xperia Z handsets experiencing sudden death, Sony working on a fix

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Several Sony Xperia Z owners are reporting device failures resulting in a bricked phone. The problem sounds to be completely random with no trigger identified. While attempting a hard restart has worked for some, most that have experienced the problem have been unable to turn on their Xperia Z handsets once they go dark. Sony [...]


Samsung design chief uses Galaxy S4?s new software features to distract from plastic case

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While the Samsung Galaxy S4 felt overall iterative, it was perhaps the design of the phone that seemed the most anchored in the past. Aside from not taking a drastic departure from the design of the Galaxy S3, the phone also sticks with similar materials. That is, the case is mostly comprised of glossy plastic. [...]


At SXSW, the stunts get wilder every year — and more disappointing

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At the end of February, a small number of people registered to attend the South By Southwest Interactive tradeshow received a white box stuffed with orange tissue paper and a mysterious object.
“I am intrigued by this thing. I don’t…


Virgin Mobile US gets Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE, while Boost gets HTC One SV and own-branded Force

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A couple of Sprint subsidiaries have announced the arrival of a few new smartphones for those who like taking the pay-as-you-go route. Starting with Virgin Mobile, it is planning to offer the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE. This won’t be bleeding edge stuff, of course, but for the price — $300 without a contract — [...]