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Smartphone Review: Samsung Galaxy S4

Posted: September 24, 2013 at 6:03 am   /   Local, Technology

Smartphones are getting ridiculous these days. When was the last time you bought something that had its own special unveiling event in a major metropolitan area that was broadcast on the internet for the world to see? Did they do a full stage theatrical show to demonstrate all the cool features of this product? Was […]

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“One” Cell Phone to Rule Them All? HTC One Pre-Orders Begin Today at AT&T

Posted: April 4, 2013 at 6:29 pm   /   Local, Technology

  It’s that time of year again, when the Heavyweights of Android unleash their monster phones. Similar to last year, the first one out the gate is HTC sporting their completely revamped One series flagship, simply branded as “The One”. But is it The One for you? Specs are great and all, but you won’t […]

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T-Mobile Cuts the Bull: No More Contracts and iPhone 5 Release Date!

Posted: March 28, 2013 at 4:48 pm   /   Local, Technology

You know it’s a huge shake-up when the CEO of a company starts cussing. Last Tuesday, T-Mobile USA CEO John Legere stood before a crowd of tech journalists in his bright magenta T-Mo shirt and slammed the wireless industry. Two year contracts? Ew. Confusing plans? Gross. AT&T? Old news. If you’ve purchased a smartphone in […]

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Let’s Talk Evolution: 4G Cell Service in St. Louis

Posted: August 16, 2012 at 3:54 pm   /   Local, Technology

You’ve heard the buzzword before: “4G“. It sounds like something you want. All your friends have it. You have that one friend on Facebook that won’t shut up about it. But you like your phone. Why would you need extra geebee’s and wifi’s? I’ve already explained 4G LTE and what it means to us here in […]

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HTC Makes Smartphone Shopping Easy: Buy a One X

Posted: August 10, 2012 at 10:50 am   /   Local, Technology

For the year 2012, shopping for smartphones is pretty easy. Specifically, shopping for an Android smartphone is incredibly easy this year. For Apple’s iPhone, it’s been simple: buy the newest one. It’s always at the $200 price point, has the latest version of iOS, and will last you the entire two-year cellular contract. You can […]

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Cellular Calls: This is Why I Drop (ATT 99% Call Reliability)

Posted: July 9, 2012 at 3:29 pm   /   Local, Technology

I was listening to the radio one fine evening and an interesting ad for AT&T came on the radio. “99% call reliability, but we can do better.” So only a 1% drop call rate? But isn’t AT&T the company that’s most widely known for dropped calls? Doing a quick Google search for “at&t dropped calls” […]

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iPhone 4S Arrives, October 14th U.S. Release Date

Posted: October 5, 2011 at 8:18 am   /   Local, Technology

Apple announced today that the next iPhone is indeed scheduled to hit the market this month. Coming into today, this was a huge launch for Apple. After missing the usual Summer iPhone refresh, a lot folks began to worry. When Steve Jobs resigned as CEO, they began to worry even more. After all, Android hasn’t […]

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Sprint Serving Up Almost Twice the Data of Competitors

Posted: August 19, 2011 at 9:59 am   /   Local, Technology

A recent study performed by Validas has crowned Sprint as the new King of Bandwidth Hogs. When compared amongst the Big Four, the results from 47,000 phone bills spanning the last twelve months put Sprint’s numbers at almost twice the average per month than the competition. It should come as no surprise: Sprint is the […]

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Sprint is Getting the Apple iPhone, Release Date Unknown

Posted: July 6, 2011 at 10:48 am   /   Local, Technology

Sprint is getting the iPhone. That’s about it, no other information at this time, but my source has connections with employees at Sprint that have been handed down the word today that an iPhone of some form (either the 4, 4S, or 5) is making its debut on the Now Network. This falls in line […]

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Sprint’s New HTC EVO 4G Looks Amazing!

Posted: March 24, 2010 at 12:26 pm   /   Local, Technology

Ever since the iPhone came on the market companies have been searching for the “iPhone Killer”. First it was the PalmPre, a nice phone, but didn’t have a chance at slowing the roll of Apple’s iPhone. Lately we’ve seen a number of Android phones flood the market from Motorola, Samsung and HTC. The platform seems […]

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