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Nielsen: Americans have 28 percent more mobile apps in 2012, look down on the web with disdain

It’s not hard to see that Americans love their mobile apps , and Nielsen can now tell us by how much.

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Rogers and CIBC make joint deal for NFC mobile payments in Canada, let you check out with your BlackBerry

Canadians sometimes can’t catch a break: while NFC payments have been relatively common for Americans , Europeans and certainly the Japanese , Canucks have had to largely make do paying with ye olde credit carde.

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HTC confirms One X multitasking tweaks in Sense 4

There’s been quite a bit of brouhaha over at xda-developers lately about changes HTC’s made to the way multitasking behaves on the One X compared to stock Ice Cream Sandwich .

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LG’s Optimus LTE2 ships this week in Korea, nails down a few more specs

Just in case the world forgot which phone was first with 2GB of RAM, LG has pushed out another press release for its Optimus LTE2 which ships this week in Korea, just as promised.

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NTT DoCoMo’s Galaxy S III to ship with 2GB RAM?

Ah, Japan. That far east country what begot Mario most always gets to profit from the industry’s more delightful excesses. This time, however, the spoils have less to do with gaming flash and more to do with smartphone specs

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Google Music users granted de-authentication reprieve as company retools activation system

Google Music users learned of a frightful new policy this morning that dictates a user may de-authorize only four devices in a year, out of ten total activations.

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Sprint’s Android users get carrier billing in Google Play

American Android users started getting carrier billing in Google Play early this month through T-Mobile (and later AT&T), and now Sprint can join the party. Any app, book, music or video purchase can be tacked on to the monthly bill for your EVO 4G LTE instead of going through Google.

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Visualized: Android’s device diversity cut up into 3,997 little pieces

Some call it diversity , some call it fragmentation . However you slice it, there’s a lot of Android devices out there

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Boost Mobile set to offer Smith Micro’s Visual Voicemail features starting on May 31st

Up until now, the Boost Mobile crowd’s been missing out on those fancy visual voicemail creations, but that’s about to change starting on May 31st. Earlier today, Smith Micro announced it’s delivering its Visual Voicemail features to the prepaid-friendly carrier, with the upcoming Boost-branded HTC EVO Design 4G being the first slab to offer said tidbits. Smith Micro is also adding an optional service dubbed “Voicemail-to-Text,” which — for an extra $1.99 per month — will essentially turn those vocal messages into words and send them to you via text message or email

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Motorola Droid 4 gets leaked ICS build, official Android 4.0.4 may soon follow

We’ve known for quite some time that Motorola intended to push Ice Cream Sandwich to the Droid 4 , but until now the waiting game continued, with no end in sight. It now appears that the smartphone maker is making serious progress on its own Motoblur-infused flavor of ICS, with a stock version of the upgrade making the rounds since last night. According to early adopters, the build seems to enable complete functionality, but upgrading early will leave your device locked to 4.0.4, with no option for future updates.

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