Apple Reportedly Testing iOS 6.0.1 For An Upcoming Release

Apple reportedly has a minor update to its iOS 6 mobile operating-system ready for public release. This enhancement is labeled iOS 6.0.1 according to Boy Genius Report’s “reliable Apple sources.” Testing is currently in full effect with three major U.S. carriers — AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon.

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Verizon To Support Google Play Payments Via Phone Bill

The official Google Play Twitter account has just verified that Verizon customers will soon be able to pay for applications, music, and more on their monthly phone bill. All other U.S. carriers — including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and others have offered this service for quite a while.

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Six-Grader Wins $20,000 For Making Anti-Texting App “Rode Dog”

Earlier this month, AT&T held a hackathon in Los Angeles to promote “It Can Wait” campaign against texting behind the wheel. In that hackathon, 120 programmers participated to create a concept of a mobile app that can keep users away from texting while driving. An 11-year old, named Victoria Walker, created an app called Rode Dog to take the top spot.

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Sprint Finally Rolls Out 4G LTE Network In 15 Cities

Sprint has finally powered on its 3.9G (often touted as 4G) LTE (Long Term Evolution) network in 15 US cities on Monday. The service provider was readying its LTE smartphone line-up earlier this year. And, now it has the LTE network on air. But, Sprint has lot of catching up to do with both After AT&T and Verizon. Sprint is expecting to roll out LTE all over the US by the end of next year.

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Illinois Supreme Court Rejected Porn Site Owner’s Request

Lightspeed Media owns number of pornographic website. They filed a case on Illinois Supreme Court to reveal all the users’ details who allegedly accessed their site without paying. But Supreme Court rejected their request. Now they can’t force ISPs to unmask their users details. Keep reading for more clear idea.

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‘Six Strikes’ Starts Today?

Last July, the nation’s biggest ISPs agreed to a plan by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) to start policing the internet. According to the plan, ISPs will warn ‘pirating’ users (who were tracked for downloading pirated music, movies or likes) to stop illegal file downloads, and if users don’t comply after several warnings, mitigations techniques will be applied which ranges from throttling down speed to web access filtering for certain sites. The effort is supported by Comcast, AT&T, Verizon and Cablevision. And, the plan is supposed to be active from today.

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US Carriers Delay Samsung Galaxy S III Shipping For 1 Week

Samsung Galaxy SIII is now the most wished device in the market. US carriers are selling Samsung Galaxy SIII faster through pre-order than Samsung can make them. Seems, this is why all US carriers have delayed the shipping of Samsung Galaxy SIII by a week. Earlier, only Verizon and T-Mobile was on the delayed list. Now, AT&T is in the delayed list too. All US Carriers rescheduled Galaxy SIII shipping date from 21 June to 28 June.

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Apple Trying To Block Sales Of Samsung’s New Galaxy Phone

Samsung said earlier that the Galaxy S III will be available in the United States starting this month from five carriers, including AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless and US Cellular. But the rival company Apple Inc. is trying to hinder sales of Samsung’s latest Galaxy smartphones in the United States. Apple has requested to a federal judge to block sales of Samsung products including their upcoming Galaxy SIII.

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