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The 12 worst Android phone gimmicks once hailed as 'innovations'

These were heralded as impressive new gotta-have-it features. In hindsight, they're pretty useless. Read More

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Apple smartphones outsold Samsung's in Q4

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Google lets users get social with Maps

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In Verizon's wake, T-Mobile adds hotspot data, HD video streaming to unlimited data plans

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Amazon's Paperwhite e-reader just dropped to $100

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