Saturday 9 May 2015

PhoneArena

We do it all day. Let us teach you what we've learned. Learn how the experts market their startups. Grab the free ebook.
From our sponsors
 

 

PhoneArena
PhoneArena.com - Cell Phone Reviews, News, Specs and Info.

Apple has plans to offer a free trial of its music streaming service?
5/9/2015 1:49:00 AM

This past week, we told you that Apple has drawn the attention of the Justice Department in the U.S. While negotiating with record labels before its streaming music service launches, Apple has reportedly asked the record companies to put pressure on rival streamer Spotify to stop offering its free ad-supported tier of service. Since the labels hate Spotify's free tier, they are only too glad to help Apple in its quest. But asking for this favor smacks of price-fixing and some other illegalities that the DOJ could end up charging Apple with.

Of the 60 million subscribers to Spotify, only ...

 

Thai carrier TrueMove H offers a touching dramatization for compassion and giving
5/9/2015 12:52:00 AM

If you spend any length of time perusing the internet, chances are you have come across some of these 3-minute video advertisements out of Thailand produced by TrueMove H, the nation's third-largest mobile provider.

One of TrueMove's enduring themes is promoting compassion and giving. The carrier has done so for years through a series of heart felt television ads that have gone viral on their own merits.

The most recent ad presented by TrueMove recounts the trials of an allied prisoner of war during World War II when the Japanese were in control of Thailand. The story shows the compassion ...

 

First look at the Oppo R7 Plus shows a rear-facing fingerprint scanner
5/9/2015 12:07:00 AM

Last month, we told you that in addition to unveiling the sleek Oppo R7 on May 20th, the manufacturer was also going to introduce a premium spec'd Oppo R7 Plus. According to the rumor, Oppo was housing a larger battery inside the R7 Plus as the R7 is said to be limited to a 2000mAh battery due to its thin footprint.

While we have mentioned the Oppo R7 Plus before, there hasn't been too much information floating around about the device. On Friday, a teaser for both the R7 and R7 Plus was discovered on a Weibo page in China. We can see from the images how much bigger the R7 Plus is compared ...

 

On the prepaid front, NET10 adds extra high-speed data to several plans
5/8/2015 11:12:00 PM

TracFone subsidiary NET10 Wireless has sweetened some of its rate plans for those that opt to bring their own phone (BYOP) along for service.

In lieu of 3GB of data at LTE speed, NET10 is offering 5GB of data on its Unlimited Monthly and Unlimited International Long Distance Plans.

For $50 per-30 days, customers can get unlimited talk, text, and unlimited data with the first 5GB at full 4G speeds. If you opt to auto-refill your plan every month, the plan drops to just $45 per-30 days. The Unlimited Long Distance plan offers the same features for $65 per-30 days, but also includes ...

 

SEGA will soon withdraw some of its games from the Apple App Store and Google Play
5/8/2015 9:46:00 PM

Renowned Japanese game creator SEGA announced today that it will remove some of its older games from various app stores. This decision will affect games distributed through all the major app stores, such as the Apple App Store, Google Play, the Amazon App Store, and the Samsung App Store.


The company has yet to disclose which games will be withdrawn, but the official statement mentions that some of the games that SEGA plans to withdraw might be published in updated form at some point in the future.

In the official blog post that announced the decision, officials ...

 

Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition for Galaxy S6 and S6 edge now available for $199.99
5/8/2015 8:08:00 PM


Back in September 2014 when Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 4 and the Galaxy Note Edge, the manufacturer also unveiled the Gear VR, a virtual reality headset developed in collaboration with Oculus and powered the Note 4. In March when the manufacturer unveiled the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy S6 edge, Samsung announced that its new flagship smartphones will receive special versions of the Gear VR, but so far, the headset was not available for purchase. That changed today, as Samsung made the new Gear VR Innovator Edition virtual reality headset available in the United ...

 

You are receiving this email because you subscribed to this feed at feedmyinbox.com

If you no longer wish to receive these emails, you can unsubscribe from this feed, or manage all your subscriptions

No comments:

Post a Comment

;