Archive for: April, 2013

HTC One Available from AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile Today

The HTC One is available for sale at AT&T and Sprint stores beginning today. Both carriers are selling the silver 32GB model for $199.99 with a new contract. AT&T is also offering the 64GB model for $299.99, and HTC said that AT&T will offer the 32GB black model in the coming weeks. In addition to […]

Facebook Brings Free VoIP Calling to Android

Facebook has ported its free VoIP calling feature from iOS to Android today. The tool allows iOS and now Android users to make free VoIP-based calls to other iPhone/Android Facebook Messenger users over both 3G and Wi-Fi. The calls are initiated via on-screen controls from within individual Messenger conversation threads. Facebook Messenger does not need […]

Marvel and Elks Partner for Drug Education

Marvel Custom Solutions and the Elks Drug Awareness Program have worked together to create a custom comic tailored to teaching children about underage drinking. HARD CHOICES #1 features Marvel super heroes spreading drug awareness together. In the comic, Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four highlight the problems that can arise as a result of drinking, such […]

Sprint Talking to C Spire to Enable LTE Roaming

Sprint said that it is working with existing partner C Spire Wireless to offer LTE roaming to C Spire’s customers. In order to do this, Sprint has to make it possible to roam across multiple spectrum bands. “We are working closely on a technical solution for intercarrier 4G roaming between our network and others,” said […]

Verizon’s Galaxy S 4 Not Due Until May

Verizon Wireless confirmed via one of its official Twitter accounts that its variant of the Samsung Galaxy S 4 won’t arrive until some point in May. It didn’t share more specific details than that. AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile USA will all get the GS4 out the door before the end of April.

ACLU Files FTC Complaint About the Safety of Old Versions of Android Use by the Four Major Carriers

A US Federal Trade Commission filing made by the American Civil Liberties Union is asking the regulatory agency to investigate cellphone carriers’ slow updates to newer versions of Google’s Android operating system. The ACLU claims that the reticence to upgrade has left many smartphone users with dangerously out-of-date and unsafe versions of vital software, putting […]

After Earth Now to Appear One Week Earlier

After Earth, this upcoming father-son vehicle for Will and Jaiden Smith,  will now be released May 31, one week early than had been previously planned. ”We love the date!” Sony said in a statement, adding, ”It is a wide open slot on the calendar that allows the film to get a little more summer play […]

AMD Hires Raja Koduri – Ex-Apple GPU Designer

AMD is hiring another former Apple chip designer. Raja Koduri was most recently Apple’s director of graphics architecture, and will actually be returning to AMD, having once spent four years with them. He’s expected to continue focusing on graphics technology, although what his new AMD job title will be is unknown. The hiring should be […]

First Poster for Thor: The Dark World

The first poster for the Thor sequel, titled Thor: The Dark World is now out. As you might expect, it deatures a man with long hair and a hammer, some lightning and snow. A trailer for the film is expected within about a week. Set one year after Avengers, the Thor-quel will see Asgard battered […]

Pilot Season Now Underway for Amazon Instant Video

Amazon Studios’ inaugural slate of 14 pilots are now available at Amazon Instant Video, through any Amazon Instant Video app and at amazonoriginals.com. All of the pilots can be accessed for free, and customer feedback provided after each pilot is viewed will help determine which shows Amazon Studios will order to series. Among the prospective […]

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