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 (the old one), and got a Tesla because it was the biggest gadget he could find. You can follow him on Twitter at @derekakessler.
Latest articles by Derek Kessler
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Google Cardboard passes 500,000 shipped cardboard headsets, gets a new SDK
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HTC has $1.5 billion in the bank, but investors think the company's worth even less
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Take the Talk Mobile Clouds survey for a chance to win a $100 Best Buy Gift Card!
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Microsoft's apparently passing on $110 million Cyanogen funding round
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Cricket bumps $40 base plan from 1GB of data to 2.5GB, offers Moto G (2013) for $25
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Verizon Wireless swaps CEOs, John Stratton now in charge
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FCC Chairman states outright: they plan to classify internet access as a utility
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Snapchat Discover is like Snapchat Stories, but for publications
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Sprint's guaranteeing a $200 minimum smartphone trade-in credit for T-Mobile switchers
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For $5-a-month, AT&T subscribers can now place unlimited calls to Mexico
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Un-carrier 8.0: A morning fire-side chat with John Legere on December 16
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Instagram hits 300 million monthly active users, adds verified accounts
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Sprint expanding LTE roaming to more rural and regional carriers
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French telecom Iliad making a surprise $15B bid for control of T-Mobile US [update]
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T-Mobile's 'personal' Uncarrier 7.0 event to be held at San Francisco store on September 10
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The excellent Guardians of the Galaxy soundtrack is free today on Google Play Music
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Nexus 6 pre-orders in the UK to start as soon as November 18th, ship by December 1
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Acer's 13-inch Chromebook drops to $250 on Amazon today
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The new Taco Bell app will let you order a Doritos Cheesy Gordita Crunch on-the-go
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