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It seems almost fitting that the oft-rumored mysterious ghostly apparition of a smartphone known as Nexus 5 actually left the spirit world and became real on Halloween. Underwritten by Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and built by LG, the new device became available Thursday, unsubsidized, for $349 from...

Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C is widely available from most carriers, including AT&T (NYSE: T) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ). But there is one domestic carrier that is selling out of select versions of the iPhone 5C: Virgin Mobile USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sprint (NYSE: S). "I can confirm...

If checks are correct, the iPhone 5C might be a bit of a disappointment for Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)—at least so far. Chinese site C Technology reported that Apple has cut 5C production from 300,000 to 150,000 units per day. This site is considered a reliable source among the Apple rumor watchers...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) recently set a new record for combined iPhone sales, but its success may not be attributed to the iPhone 5C. According to a CNET translation of a report by Chinese-language website C Technology, Apple has significantly reduced its daily orders of the iPhone 5C. Up until now,...

Best Buy (NYSE: BBY) will sell Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 5C for $50 with a contract. According to ABC News, the $49 price reduction runs through Monday, October 7. This massive discount is considerably larger than the permanent price cut offered by Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) and T-Mobile (NYSE:...

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) continued to decline Monday, giving up about 1.2 percent to close at $476.75. Technically, the stock is close to a test of its 50-day moving average that sits at $475.02. Despite the U.S. government shutdown now under way, markets are indicated up slightly in the...

T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS) will sell the iPhone 5C at a discount when it goes on sale this Friday, September 20. According to The Wall Street Journal, the carrier will offer the 16GB iPhone 5C for $528 through its financing plan -- $21 less than the MSRP. Last week Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) announced that...

If you can’t wait to get your hands on a new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone of the 5C variety, you are in luck. Apple Insider reported that iPhone 5C preorders would go live Friday at midnight Pacific, 3 a.m. Eastern time through both Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and Sprint (NYSE: S). The iPhone 5S, as...

According to a new report, if you’re in the smartphone business and you’re not offering a trade-in program, you’re probably losing business or not gaining new customers. That’s probably why Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is reportedly planning to get into the smartphone trade-in business. The study,...

BlackBerry (NASDAQ: BBRY) handsets may be popular throughout Canada and other parts of the world, but the company is struggling in the United States. After examining a three-month period (which ended in June 2013), Kantar Worldpanel discovered BlackBerry's market share dropped to 1.1 percent....

Market intelligence firm TrendForce has reported that smartphone shipments increased significantly during the second quarter. Global shipments increased 31.4 percent over Q2 2012 as manufacturers sent 221 million units to retail. This is also a 6.6 percent increase over the first quarter of the...

It’s dominated the mobile-market news all week. T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS), Verizon (NYSE: VZ), and AT&T (NYSE: T) are offering a new program where customers can receive a new phone after a specified period by paying a monthly fee. Each plan is slightly different, but generally the way it...

And the most innovate wireless carrier is? Apparently, T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS). The company recently revealed its “Jump” plan that allows customers to trade in their old phone up to four times in a 24 month period for a cost of $10 per month.  The $10 also includes insurance which makes the plan...

What's the best way for a manufacturer to make a product stand out from the crowd? If a new report is accurate, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) believes that it can be accomplished by raising the price. Right now, consumers can buy the first-generation Nexus 7 for $199. That is the same price the device...

Dish Network (NASDAQ: DISH) means business. The company showed that when it trumped Sprint Nextel’s (NYSE: S) offer of $3.40 a share for Clearwire (NASDAQ: CLWR) stock with a tender offer of $4.40 a share. In response now, according to Reuters, Clearwire told shareholders Wednesday to vote...