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Comcast Launches Vocal TV Guide

by Yael Kent on Friday, November 14, 2014

The newly available Comcast X1 cable box contains a breakthrough feature to assist viewers with channel programming information. It is a vocal TV guide that provides a voice description of the program title, run time, rating, and other details. 

 

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Appears in: Television

FreedomPop Launches Free International Calling Service
FreedomPop Launches Free International Calling Service

by Staff on Thursday, November 13, 2014

FreedomPop, a mobile virtual network operator for major wireless carrier Sprint, recently launched a free international calling service not only for its subscribers, but for all those interested.

 

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Appears in: Cell Phone, Cell Phone Plans, international long distance, Phone Service

Want To Save Money? Try Smartphone Deals From MVNOs
Want To Save Money? Try Smartphone Deals From MVNOs

by Staff on Wednesday, November 12, 2014

When you sign up for a plan offered by a major wireless carrier, it is always about updating your service inclusions, or upgrading to a newer device. There is nothing wrong with that, and it is a good, even convenient way of making sure you can always avail of the latest offers out there.

 

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Appears in: Cell Phone, Cell Phone Plans, Cell Phones, sprint

Is Obama's Net Neutrality a Win for Consumers or Political Posturing?
Is Obama's Net Neutrality a Win for Consumers or Political Posturing?

by Yael Kent on Wednesday, November 12, 2014

On Monday, President Obama sent shockwaves through the internet with his proposal to the FCC regarding the future of net neutrality. Both his written statement and video message regarding the laws governing net neutrality can be seen as a huge win for people who believe the internet should remain open and free. 

 

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Appears in: Internet, internet access

Rogers Wireless Launches New Roaming Plan
Rogers Wireless Launches New Roaming Plan

by Staff on Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Rogers Wireless, a Canadian wireless carrier, responds to the aversion felt by Canadians for data roaming fees by introducing a new US roaming plan called Roam Like Home, which is targeted to subscribers thinking of crossing the border.

 

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Appears in: Cell Phone Plans

Your Guide To Choosing A Smartwatch
Your Guide To Choosing A Smartwatch

by Staff on Friday, November 07, 2014

Smartwatches are not new. A number of smartwatches have been introduced by various mobile manufacturers over the years with limited success. But this year seems like a very good year for smartwatches in general. We have seen lots of new smartwatches being released (or soon to be) in the market. Even Will.i.am (of The Black Eyed Peas) is releasing his own brand of smartwatches. 

 

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Appears in: Samsung

Are Gas Prices Dropping For Good?

by Yael Kent on Friday, November 07, 2014

There is reason for optimism and hope when you see gas prices at or even below $3.00 per gallon, but will it last? It is true that the oil prices have dropped significantly in the past month. Prices often fluctuate due to political issues and unrest, and it gives fuel for those individuals that feel it is simply a ploy to placate people before the mid-term elections. 

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Appears in: Gas Prices

Prepaid Double Data Deals To Check Out
Prepaid Double Data Deals To Check Out

by Staff on Thursday, November 06, 2014

Double data deals are aplenty these days. Indeed, major wireless carriers like AT&T and Verizon Wireless are offering them to their respective customers and to anyone willing to shift to a better deal. Well, who wouldn't be interested in a plan that offers twice the data?

 

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Appears in: AT&T, Boost Mobile, Cricket Wireless, prepaid, prepaid cell phone plan, Prepaid Cell Phone Plans, Prepaid Plans, smartphone, Smartphones, sprint, t-mobile

Your Guide To Understanding ATT Next Plans
Your Guide To Understanding AT&T Next Plans

by Staff on Wednesday, November 05, 2014

Availing of early upgrade programs seem to be the "in" thing to do these days. With these programs, customers get to upgrade to a new smartphone sooner than the regular two-year cycle allowed in most contracts.

 

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Appears in: AT&T, Cell Phone Plans

HTC Launches Hot Deals Program
HTC Launches Hot Deals Program

by Staff on Tuesday, November 04, 2014

It appears that HTC is jumpstarting the holiday season. Starting today, HTC is launching its Hot Deals program, a promo that will allow customers to purchase an HTC device for a discounted price.

 

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Appears in: deals, Holidays, Mobile, Special Offers

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