LG talks G Pro 2 camera, says 13-megapixel sensor and OIS Plus tech included

Device manufacturers are always looking for ways to make their products stand out in the sea of smartphones that is the wireless market. One of the more popular features to focus on in recent years has been screen size, with companies using increasingly large screens on their handsets to get them some attention. Now that we’ve seen 6-inch and larger handsets hit the market, though, phone makers are turning to other features to make their hardware...

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Get the red Nexus 5 shipped same day for free with Google Shopping Express

Are you hungry for the new red Nexus 5 but simply can’t wait several days for it to be shipped to you? If you’re enrolled in Google Shopping Express, you can get the Nexus 5 delivered to your door the same day that you order it for free! Of course, Google Shopping Express is limited to a fairly small geographical area around San Francisco and the Peninsula in California, but if you happen to call that area “Home,” you’re in luck! Google...

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Samsung, LG to Unveil Smartphones at Mobile Expo

Samsung and LG electronics will unveil their latest smartphones at the Mobile World Congress 2014 that opens in Barcelona on Feb. 24. A paste-up of Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S5 (left) and LG Electronics' G Pro 2, circulated on the Internet. The firms officially disown them but observers say the actual products will be very similar. Samsung on Tuesday announced that it will hold an event at the fair to showcase its latest smartphones including...

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Microsoft Names Satya Nadella as CEO

Microsoft named its top cloud computing executive, Satya Nadella, as chief executive on Tuesday. The company also said Bill Gates would step aside as chairman of the board but would remain a technology adviser to the company. John Thompson, who has been the lead independent director, will become chairman. Nadella's appointment ends a longer-than-expected search for a new leader after Steve Ballmer announced his intention to retire...

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Sprint to hook up 50K students with free wireless service

The program is part of the White House's ConnnectED initiative, which will provide access to low-income students. Sprint is throwing a lifeline to low-income students. The company is participating in an initiative by President Barack Obama to provide free wireless service to 50,000 students from kindergarten through the 12th grade across the US. The program, dubbed ConnectED, is a White House program President Obama referenced during his recent...

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