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Brighthand.com News Headlines for 2/4/2012 - Mobile Edition
 
Madden NFL 12 App on Sale for Super Bowl

With the Super Bowl this Sunday, EA has reduced the price of its Madden NFL 12 app to $1, down from the usual $5. This deal is good on both the iPhone and Android versions.[ View article ]


Microsoft Windows Phone 8 Features Leaked: More Screen Resolutions, microSD Cards, Much More

Numerous features of Microsoft's next-generation Windows Phone 8 platform, aka Apollo, have leaked out. Many of the most-requested features of this operating system are apparently on the way.[ View article ]


Nokia Lumia 900 Available for Pre-Order at Microsoft Retail Stores

Those looking to score a unit of the upcoming Nokia Lumia 900 can now reserve the smartphone by visiting a Microsoft retail store. This requires only a small down-payment. [ View article ]


4G Means More Customer Service Calls for Carriers

A J.D. Power and Associates report released today showed that owners of 4G-enabled devices were more likely to contact their service providers for customer service than owners of less technologically advanced devices.[ View article ]


Most Popular Smartphones for January

Each month, Brighthand publishes a list of the smartphones that readers have shown the most interest in during the preceding four weeks. The recently-release Galaxy Nexus leapt to the top of January Top 10 list, bringing the total to five models from Samsung.[ View article ]


Motorola Droid 4 Could Finally Hit Verizon Next Week

The much-delayed Motorola Droid 4 might launch from Verizon a week from today. This Android smartphone with a sliding keyboard was officially announced last month, but it was first expected to debut back in December.[ View article ]


Samsung Took the Top Spot in Smartphones in 2011

Last year, for the first time ever, Samsung sold more smartphones than any of its competitors. It shipped 95 million units in the 12-month period, narrowly beating Apple.[ View article ]


U.S. Cellular Announces Its First 4G LTE Smartphone: the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator

Today, U.S. Cellular announced that it will introduce 4G LTE service next month, along with the Samsung Galaxy S Aviator, the first 4G smartphone for the carrier.[ View article ]