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The Galaxy Note 4, Samsung's latest offering in the phablet department, is scheduled for wide release on October 17th, with all four major carriers (AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon Wireless) pushing the device to their respective subscribers. People are already pre-ordering their Galaxy Note 4 units, and a few others are even receiving their devices ahead of the release date.
Sprint is offering a $15.00 Loyalty Service Credit promo that lets the carrier's long-term customers upgrade to an iPhone 6 or iPhone 6 Plus. This offer is targeted to active subscribers currently under older Sprint plans who want to get a chance to own any one of the new iPhone models.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will be offered by all four major carriers in the United States starting on October 17th this year. But it appears that among the Big Four, T-Mobile may have gotten off to a much faster start. Reports are coming in that some of the carrier's customers, specifically those who preordered their Galaxy Note 4 units, have already received their devices. A few even reported that they already got theirs as early as yesterday.
Rumors are circulating that Apple Pay is about to go live any day now. Indeed, early reports are suggesting that employees of both Apple Stores and Walgreens are being prepped for Apple Pay's launch date, which could be any day this week. Apparently, Apple's employees are now being trained on the Apple Pay process (how to set up accounts, how to process transactions). Moreover, a Walgreens memo had recently leaked -- in the internal document, the drugstore chain is advising its employees that Apple Pay will be launching later within the week.
During the last two months, AT&T had already confirmed that it would be launching the HTC One (M8) for Windows and the Nokia Lumia 830 smartphones, two highly-anticipated devices that run on the Windows Phone mobile operating system. Unfortunately for fans of the aforementioned handsets, the carrier was mum about their release dates.
There have been rumors circulating that Page Plus, a prepaid mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) of Verizon Wireless, will be offering its subscribers access to the 4G LTE network of Verizon.
Well, it turns out the rumors are true. It has not been announced yet through any of Page Plus's online channels, but the carrier's parent company, TracFone Wireless, has done the honors, confirming the news just recently.
Taking selfies continue to be the "in" thing to do these days, and it appears that this trend will not be going away soon. Mobile phone manufacturers are certainly aware of this, and most of them are competing against each other in order to offer a device that will appeal most to selfie-cionados. HTC, the Taiwan-based phone maker, is no exception. As a matter of fact, the company's next smartphone, the Desire Eye, will be positioned by HTC as a true selfie phone.
Without much fanfare, Sprint mobile virtual network operator Virgin Mobile is recently overhauling its monthly unlimited plans, offering new options for its subscribers, especially with regards to unlimited text messaging and international rates.
With this overhaul, Virgin Mobile is now offering no less than five monthly plans for smartphones, with rates starting as low as $20.00 every month. These plans are:
AT&T recently announced that the Moto G LTE will be launched by the carrier on October 10th of this year. Customers can avail of the Motorola device by choosing any of the following options: a) paying $7.50 each month for two years with AT&T Next 18; b) paying $9.00 each month for two years with AT&T Next 12; c) paying $79.99 with a one-year agreement; and d) paying 179.99 without any commitments. The Moto G LTE can be purchased via AT&T's online store or in any of the carrier's retail stores.
AT&T is lining up new promos for the month of October. The first one is a special offer that lets buyers get an LG G Pad 7.0 LTE for only $0.99 when they purchase any smartphone under AT&T Next.