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You Can Now Pre-Order an iPhone 5 From T-Mobile, Starting at $99 | | T-Mobile USA has started accepting online pre-orders for the iPhone 5. While the device will actually become available in T-Mobile stores on April 12, customers can now pre-order a black or white 16GB variant for a $99.99 down payment and $20 for each month, for 24 months.
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Samsung Expects $7.7 Billion in Profits for Q1 2013 | | Samsung has announced its earnings estimate for Q1 2013, and the numbers are looking really good, mostly due to good smartphone sales. The company estimates 52 trillion won ($46 billion) in sales and an operating profit of 8.7 trillion won ($7.7 billion) for the quarter, besting Q1 2012 by 53%. Samsung's Q4 2012 was even better, with the company posting an operating profit of 8.84 trillion won ($7.8 billion).
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5 Tricks to Improve Your Phone's Battery Life | | When your phone dies, it's like a part of yourself has croaked, too. Suddenly you're a bit naked, helpless and disconnected from the world. And yet we let it happen, time after time. So what's killing your phone? Endless Google searches? Constant texting? SEE ALSO: 5 iPhone Apps That Run Google Talk Misinformation, not misuse, might be contributing to your phone's daily death.
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Zuckerberg's Big Mistake: Launching Facebook Home in the U.S. | Thursday, April 04, 2013 6:44 PM | Pete Pachal |
| Whatever you may think about Facebook Home, you can't question its intent — to put Facebook at the core of your mobile experience, not just another app. Everything about Home and the new HTC First is about making Facebook even more dominant than it already is on people's phones. That idea might by appealing if you either: A). Have a digital life that is completely dominated by Facebook.
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Facebook Home: Everything You Need to Know | Thursday, April 04, 2013 5:51 PM | Christina Warren |
| Facebook announced Thursday its big mobile plans for Android: Facebook Home. Although it will initially be available only on a few models, Facebook Home represents how Facebook wants to exist on Android phones. If you're confused by Facebook Home or just want to get a better understanding of everything the new interface entails, we've got you covered.
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Hands On With Facebook Home | Thursday, April 04, 2013 4:53 PM | Emily Price |
| Facebook introduced Facebook Home on Thursday, a new home screen for your Android phone that integrates the Facebook experience into other functions on your device. We had the opportunity to spend a little time with Facebook Home following Facebook’s event running on both the HTC First –- a phone that will come with Facebook Home pre-installed – as well as the Galaxy Note II, which had Facebook Home installed from Google Play.
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Facebook Home: A Really Nice Screensaver | Thursday, April 04, 2013 4:22 PM | Chris Taylor |
| We came in to Thursday's press event in Menlo Park expecting a "Facebook phone," and in the HTC First we got one. Kinda. But there was a reason Mark Zuckerberg devoted little more than five minutes at the end of the event to the First. He wants us to focus on Facebook Home. The $99 First is little more than a low-cost LTE Android phone with Home pre-installed.
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How to Get Facebook Home on April 12 | Thursday, April 04, 2013 2:51 PM | Charlie White |
| Eager to try Facebook Home? You won't be able to do that today, but on April 12, you'll be able to download the software on three currently available smartphones that are supported by the new Facebook Home Android experience. The most seamless way to get your hands on Facebook Home is to pick up HTC's new phone specifically created for it, the HTC First.
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Twitter Chuckles Over Facebook's Chat Heads | Thursday, April 04, 2013 2:20 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Facebook announced a new method of mobile messaging Thursday: A system where users can send and receive messages within other apps as to not disrupt their general workflow. The name of this visionary technology? Chat heads. (Pause for reaction.) Of course, the Twitterverse instantly went to work questioning Mark Zuckerberg's sanity for approving the odd name.
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HTC First With Facebook Home Debuts April 12 | Thursday, April 04, 2013 1:50 PM | Christina Warren |
| It's a bird, it's a plane, it's the Facebook phone! OK, so Facebook isn't making a phone per se, but the company's new Facebook Home Android experience will coming to a brand new phone from HTC, the HTC First. This is the first Facebook Home optimized phone in the world. It will debut on April 12, 2013 for $99.99, exclusive to AT&T.
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Mark Zuckerberg Reveals 'Facebook Home' for Android | Thursday, April 04, 2013 1:15 PM | Pete Pachal |
| The "Facebook Phone" is finally here, but it's not what you think. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today unveiled a new way to integrate its network on Android devices. Called Facebook Home, it represents a rethinking of how Facebook exists on Android phones, Zuckerberg said, putting people first instead of apps.
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Nokia Closes Shanghai Flagship Store, But Nobody Notices | Thursday, April 04, 2013 12:50 PM | Tech in Asia |
| On April 1, Nokia announced it's closing its flagship Nokia store in Shanghai, and this was no April Fools' joke. It’s the latest in a series of shutdowns of the phone-maker’s failing retail storefronts. The Shanghai store was its largest remaining shop. Unfortunately for Nokia, not many people really noticed or cared that the shop is closing.
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