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It has been reported that Apple's manufacturing partners have begun assembling the iPhone 5, but the finished devices aren't being packaged as yet because the release build of iOS 5 hasn't been finalized.

9to5Mac reported that it got word that Apple's most prominent carrier partners have been seeded near-final builds of iOS 5 for final testing. The build the partners received is said to be newer than the betas seeded to developers and includes some unique features.

Android Market announced the new update to the application on Friday, stating that to stream Netflix to a Froyo or Gingerbread smartphone, users will need a subscription for unlimited videos. That will cost about $7.99 per month.

Netflix subscribers or hopefuls who want to watch movies and shows on certain smartphones are now in luck -- considering the streaming video service has updated its app to work on smartphones that run the Froyo and Gingerbread versions of the Android operating system.

Here is the list of the top 10 iPhone Apps that made a name for themselves in 2011.

A new Netflix update brings the app to Verizon 1.4, which means Netflix will stream movies on 80 percent of the Android based smartphones that run on Android 2.2(Froyo) or Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

A recent Netflix app update makes streaming movies possible on smartphones that run Android 2.2 (Froyo) or Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

Motorola Droid Bionic has finally hit the stores through Verizon for $299.99 on a two year contract, while the iPhone 5 is eventually heading towards the release date.

Celox, which looks more like the Galaxy S2, it is much more than.

According to sources, Google has confirmed that the newest version of Android build that is set to arrive after Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) will be Jelly Bean.

The worthy tech battle, also known as Amazon vs. iPad, is about to begin. Some industry observers will try to argue that Amazon's forthcoming new Kindle tablet will not be a direct, legitimate threat to Apple's industry-leading iPad because the company's first unit will be a 7-inch touchscreen instead of a 10-inch touchscreen.But even industry observers can be wrong, and such is the case with Amazon's new tablet, which will be a direct competitor to Apple's iPad regardless of ...

Sprint will keep its unlimited data plan even when it gets the iPhone 5 according to a report.

Now that Yahoo is searching for a new CEO and activist investor Daniel Loeb’s Third Point is trying to stir the pot, here are some things that former CEO Carol Bartz could have done to keep her job:

Apple strikes another win against its rival Samsung after a German court banned the company from selling its new Galaxy Tab because it looked too much like Apple's iPad.

A recent report by J.D. Power and Associates states that the overall satisfaction with smartphones is higher for devices which are of a certain size and weight and have the wherewithal which includes good-quality display, faster processors, long lasting battery and touch screen capabilities.

While the Samsung Galaxy S2 is yet to hit the U.S market, Motorola Droid Bionic has made its way on Verizon’s fast 4G network.

The Federal Trade Commission has some bad news for the 150,000 smartphone users who purchased apps promising to alleviate acne: they don't work.

Motorola's highly anticipated offering, the Droid Bionic, after playing hide-and-seek for nine months has finally arrived.

There has been growing rumors that Apple's next-generation iPhone 5 would be seen in the hands of consumers in the first week of October.

Up till now, the Samsung Galaxy S 2 has been slated to be the iPhone 5's top contender, given its solid sell outside the U.S. However, tech pundits can't afford to count out Motorola's Droid Bionic, which has also got released well ahead of the iPhone 5.

While the Samsung Galaxy S2 is grabbing success in other parts of the world and is about to hit the U.S. market, Motorola Droid Bionic has hit the ground and Apple’s iPhone 5 is crawling through slews of rumors to reach the release date.