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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 27, 2011
The Amazon Appstore is pushing out a minor update this evening, brining it to version 1.14. Besides a few compatibility fixes and the ever-present "stability improvements," they have i...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 27, 2011
EA has announced it will be having a sale on iOS and Android titles, starting ... now! The list of games and prices (with Android Market weblinks):Bejeweled 2 99 centsFIFA 10 $1.50Ne...
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by n64kps
May 27, 2011
SPB Software has been making a name for itself on Android. Initially causing a stir with it's $15 launcher in SPB Shell 3D and then recently following up with SPB Wallet and...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 27, 2011
TouchType this morning announced Swiftkey X, the latest iteration of its on-screen keyboard which is now in public beta status. Long known for its word-prediction capability, Swiftkey's got a new loo...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 26, 2011
Netflix just got itself a little update in the Android Market. First and foremost, new phones are officially supported, with the LG Revolution, Motorola Droid and Casio G'zOne Commando getting ac...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 26, 2011
Google today officially announced Google Wallet and Google offers: The search giant's foray into mobile payments. Teaming up with MasterCard, Sprint and Citi -- and using MasterCard's PayPass sys...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 26, 2011
The Wall Street Journal Android app is heavy on news — as long as you're a member of the club Fans of the Wall Street Journal -- WSJ is what the kids call it these days -- take note: an An...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 25, 2011
We all love the fact that the Nexus S 4G came free of carrier bloatware and foolery, but there are a great many of you who prefer Sprint's branded version of Telenav to Google's navigation. And...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 24, 2011
Maybe I should be productive in some way on my Android tablet. I could take notes about upcoming phones, or use the browser to pay the bills, but I don't. Games are way too fun on these th...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 24, 2011
One of the coolest looking things in the new Windows Phone 7 "Mango" release (see all the coverage you can handle at WPCentral) is Microsoft's Bing Vision. It's essentially a Google Go...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 24, 2011
News360, the popular cross-platform news aggregator, is now available for Android tablets running Honeycomb. News360 takes a bit of a different approach, combining 1,500 global sources (yes, An...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 24, 2011
File Manager is one of the first Honeycomb-optimized file managers for Android. It's one of those utilities you have to have on your Android 3.0 tablet, no questions asked. With Android, y...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 23, 2011
One of the very cool things about Android is the ability to use alternative Homescreens and launchers. The popularity of Launcher Pro and ADW.launcher -- among other great ones -- are a testamen...
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by Chris Parsons
May 23, 2011
There's no shortage of music apps out there these days but a new one called Ghosttown has just hit the Android Market and is looking for a new audience. Having tested it out a bit before writing this ...
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by Jared DiPane
May 21, 2011
Apps, apps and more apps! It's an appapalooza! And appstravaganza! It's appstronomical! OK. We'll quit while we're behind. But we're back with another week's worth of app picks, s...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 21, 2011
Just a quick heads up that Riptide GP -- one of the coolest Tegra 2-optimized games we've had the pleasure of playing -- is now available in the Android Market. It's a sort of personal watercraft rac...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 20, 2011
The folks at Swiftkey just released a new beta keyboard this morning, with the following improvements:Redesigned installer processRedesigned settings menuSwiftKey shortcut launcher on keyboardNew typi...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 19, 2011
Have 11 minutes? Wanna get Hulu streaming on your hacked Nook Color (or another Android device)? Android Central Forums member Huskermaina -- who also brought us the excellent Netflix on a Nook C...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 18, 2011
PayPal's Android app has just given us one more reason to skip the line at the bank and play with our phones instead. You can now use your phone's camera to scan a check, and deposit it straight into ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 17, 2011
Malicious files once again have found their way into the Android Market, with a set of applications being hijacked, reverse engineered with malicious code injected, and published alongside the legitim...
