Ramping up
MoNa Weekly: Rumors, acquisitions, and accusations
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Last week on Mobile Nations: Microsoft buys SwiftKey, Samsung readies their next Galaxy, Apple under app assault, and Windows updates galore!
Derek Kessler
Derek Kessler is Special Projects Manager for Mobile Nations. He's been writing about tech since 2009, has far more phones than is considered humane, still carries a torch for Palm (but BlackBerry's alright, too), and got a Tesla because it was the biggest gadget he could find. You can follow him on Twitter at @derekakessler.
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How many billions did you make this quarter?
MoNa Weekly: Revenue, earnings, discounts, and rumors
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This week on Mobile Nations: Apple and Microsoft financial reports, LG G5 reports, and more Samsung Galaxy S7 rumors than you can shake a selfie stick at.
Rumors of rumors
Mobile Nations Weekly: Silly season begins
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This week on Mobile Nations: Samsung Galaxy S7 rumors, Marshmallow testing, rumblings of an iPhone 7 later and an iPhone 5se soon, a Microsoft developer conference, and much much more.
Endings are beginnings are middles
Mobile Nations Weekly: Winding down, ramping up
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The madness of CES has passed and the insanity of MWC is already brewing, but that doesn't mean the industry's sitting still. Nope! We've got the Galaxy S7 and the LG G5, a first look at iOS 9.3, mobile chip-compatible Windows 10, and much much more!
All the gadgets!
MoNa Weekly: CES 2016
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CES 2016 was last week and it brought the world's biggest tech companies (well, most of them) to the desert oasis of Las Vegas with all their latest wares. There's everything and anything on the show floor, and we were all over it to bring you the very latest!
Windows galore!
CES 2016, Day 3: HP, Netflix, Dell, Honor, and more
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CES officially opened today, and the show floor was absolutely packed with the latest and greatest wares from companies around the globe. Sure, there was a lot yesterday, but doesn't mean we couldn't have more today. This is CES, after all.
Rounding up
CES 2016, Day 2: Huawei, Samsung, LG, HTC, HP and more
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The day before CES is a tradition for the tech media: it's press day. And that means that the biggest technology companies like Samsung, LG, Huawei, HP, and more are rolling out their latest wares, and we're here to tell you all about them!
Getting started in Las Vegas
CES 2016, Day 1: Lenovo, ASUS, Faraday, and Acer galore
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CES technically hasn't even started yet, but that doesn't mean there's not a whole slew of newness to take in.
Looking back, looking ahead
Mobile Nations Weekly: Auld lang gadgets
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We might still be looking back at everything that happened in 2015, and recovering from the final hours thereof, but 2016's here and it's time to look ahead!
Sticking close to home
When looking to upgrade, we tend to stick with what we know
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When it comes to buying a new phone, we have a tendency to stick with the familiar, and an increasing tendency to go big.
What a year
Mobile Nations Weekly: Looking back on 2015
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For our final edition of Mobile Nations Weekly in this calendar year, we're mixing things up a bit. Instead of going over what happened last week, we're going to look back over the past 12 months.
Sugar plums and stuff
MoNa Weekly: The week before Christmas
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'Twas the week before Christmas, and no new tech was shown, Not a new watch was released, nor tablets, nor phones; The blogs were not restless, for there was still news, In updates and comparisons and years-in-reviews!
My lovely smartphone humps
MoNa Weekly: Pixelated Humps
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This week in tech: the Google Pixel C hits shelves, as does the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium. Apple breaks the brains of design and tech nerds with their new iPhone battery case, Microsoft updates Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile at the same time, and does it without the carriers getting in the way.
Update time!
MoNa Weekly: VR, updates, and more
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The Samsung Gear VR finally launches, the BlackBerry Priv receives its first update to improve on the mediocre camera, Apple open sources their programming language, and there's a Surface Phone coming! Eventually.
Survey time!
What new gadgets do you want for the holidays?
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With the holidays upon us we want to know what you hope to find under the tree (or might just get for yourself). A new phone? A tablet? Maybe a computer? Tell us for your chance at $600 to help you get the new gadget of your dreams — Take the Mobile Nations 2015 Holiday Gadgets Survey!
Thanksgiving for gadgets
MoNa Weekly: A Techtophan Hangover
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You might still be sleeping off the turkey and potatoes, or perhaps getting started on working them off, but that doesn't mean the tech news stopped.
Hello Lumia, goodbye(?) Watch Urbane 2
MoNa Weekly: Launching, relaunching, unlaunching
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It's about to get hectic all up in this joint. We've got the just-launched Lumia 950 and the impending Lumia 950 XL bringing the heat back to Windows Mobile. And then there's LG, which surprised us all when it announced it, and surprised us again when it cancelled the Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE launch. Oh, and Apple Pay launched into Australia and Canada, NVIDIA has a new Shield...
It Huuuuuuge
Mobile Nations Weekly: iPad Pro arrival
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This week in mobile tech: the iPad Pro arrives, TAG Heuer launches a smartwatch, the Mac App Store hiccups, and more!
BlackBerry goes Android
MoNa Weekly: BlackBerry's back… with Android
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The biggest news this week was simple: the BlackBerry Priv is here. It's BlackBerry's first new phone in several months, and their first running Android. A big screen, a slide up keyboard, and BlackBerry's legendarily rock-solid hardware have combined to make one hell of a phone.
Recapping the week in tech
Mobile Nations Weekly: Halloween edition
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Boo! Before you head out for trick-or-treat tonight, let's catch up on the news: we've got a new Apple TV, reviews for the LG V10, Huawei Nexus 6P, LG Nexus 5X, Microsoft Band 2, and this little thing called Halo 5: Guardians.