Social is taking over the news

Remember when you used to turn on your favorite news channel to grab the latest local news? Or change the channel to CNN or MSNBC to get up to date on all the breaking events in the world? Even if you just wanted something at a glimpse, you could follow the breaking news ticker at the bottom of the screen. I do, but I have noticed my needs for getting the news has evolved over the last few years. How so, you might...

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AT&T will give you $100 for your old phone

Yep, you read that right. AT&T has a limited offer of at least $100 towards a new smartphone from their lineup. The credit can be used towards any of the newest phones from the great carrier. This includes premier handsets, like the HTC One (32gb), BlackBerry Z10, and the Galaxy S4. There are a few caveats to the new trade-in program. The phone being turned into dough must be less than 3 years old and...

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New Nokia Lumia 920 commercial makes fun of iPhones and Android

I must say this commercial had me laughing like one of those Super Bowl commercials. This however is no prime time Super Bowl ad but rather just a normal everyday commercial that if nothing else gives you a chuckle. The Nokia Lumia 920 ad points out the long time rivalry many Android and iPhone users normally have in the comment section on YouTube videos and articles as well as forums. Except this ad takes...

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Samsung Galaxy S4 on Sprint is getting an update already

If you are on Sprint and have the Samsung Galaxy S4, there is an OTA update heading your way. The update is 24MB in size and there is no list as to what the update brings. The current software build for the S4 out of the box is L720VPUAMDC  and this update changes it to L720VPUMDL which PhoneArena.com pointed out could possibly be turning on the LTE radio. The thought came from the last letter being changed from...

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Tech News Roundup for Week of April 22, 2013

In this series we round up the technology-based articles from around the web that have caught our eye in the last week. Have something we should know about? Send us a note! Living Social hacked Amazon's daily deal site, Living Social, suffered a massive cyber attack targeting customer data on Friday, April 26, according to an email sent to employee's by CEO Tim O'Shaughnessy and obtained by AllThingsD.com. Over...

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