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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 12, 2013
Everyone's favorite social check in service Foursquare has just pushed out a notable update in the Play Store, bringing a refreshed UI, some new features and a lot of polish. The previous UI was...
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by Richard Devine
Feb 12, 2013
Some great news has emerged for those eagerly awaiting the arrival of the latest in the Real Racing series, Real Racing 3. The title now has a release date, and a price. The so far stunning looking ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 12, 2013
I've made no secret about my outright displeasure for the new lock screen widgets in Android 4.2. Clunky, for one, often lacking style for another.
DashClock Widget is quickly changing my...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 12, 2013
BlueStacks, which is a product that lets users run Android apps on Windows computers, is releasing a new version today that brings the functionality to Windows 8 and the Microsoft Surface Pro. ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 12, 2013
Over-the-air updates to Android 4.2.2 are rolling out now to the current crop of Nexus devices. Reports first started trickling in on Reddit about the GSM Galaxy Nexus having its update waiting...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 11, 2013
Sonos is rolling out an update to both its hardware setups and mobile apps to enable new features today. The first part of the update will come to the Sonos base station itself, and will improve the...
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by James Richardson
Feb 11, 2013
New into Google Play is "Hotels by ebookers," which aims to provide users with money saving offers and hotel tips. According to the company, users of the application could save up to 65 pe...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 09, 2013
If you like word games and want a new challenge, you need to check out Wordsplosion. The game play is easy enough to get a handle on -- you have five chances to guess a five letter word. You can get...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 09, 2013
You shouldn't be surprised at this point that we bring you the apps of the week every Saturday afternoon. What we hope to surprise you with is the variety and quality of the apps we choose. The ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 09, 2013
Hey, I've got absolutely no problem with Joe Belfiore, the man in charge of "definition and design" for Windows Phone, apparently tweeting from an Android device. In fact, I've lon...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 09, 2013
Twitter apps are funny things. Few Android applications invoke such passion -- furor, at times -- from users. And this coming at a time when Twitter itself is trying to de-emphasize applications for...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 08, 2013
Pinterest has just updated its app offering to improve the experience of managing community boards from your Android device. The new update -- version 1.3.1 -- lets users properly view the contribut...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 08, 2013
The folks at Verizon have put up a couple of interesting apps lists. Of course there's the requisite "Must have apps", but they are taking things a step further in app recommendations....
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 08, 2013
NVIDIA has posted another Project Shield teaser, this time showing off the controls of the clamshell playing Real Boxing -- an unreleased title for the Tegra platform.
Real Boxing looks like ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 07, 2013
Plume for Twitter updated its main app to closely tie into Android's new design guidelines many months ago, but its widget still lacked the new visual holo flare until today. The new widget is t...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 07, 2013
Google has once again updated the Chrome beta channel for Android, bringing the pre-release browser up to version 25.0.1364.74. The new update fixed compatibility issues with the Samsung Galaxy S2, ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 07, 2013
Earlier in the week we saw the Dutch branch of EA launch The Simpsons: Tapped Out to a limited audience, and tonight it seems to be available for everyone else. Loosely based on the show that&#...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 06, 2013
Carbon (the Twitter client) has just received its first notable update since release in the Play Store, and it fixes a whole bucket of bugs. Notifications have been improved, fixing crashes and dupl...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 06, 2013
Samsung and Electronic Arts have closed a revenue deal that will bring new games to Samsung's App Store, and put more money in game developer's pockets. The deal starts March 4, and particip...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 06, 2013
Carbon (the backup app) is a kick ass way to backup and restore apps and their precious data on your Android phone or tablet. It's simple, looks great, works even better, and doesn't need ro...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 06, 2013
Stitcher Radio isn't a new app by any means, but it's been completely redesigned so extensively it might as well be considered new. It may have "radio" in the app name, but there&#...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Just in time for Mobile Nations Fitness Month, RunKeeper 3.0 beta for Android has landed. RunKeeper is a personal workout app designed to help you keep track of how you exercise, primarily using usi...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 06, 2013
Long available on iOS, UK TV network Channel 4 has finally gotten around to releasing its 4oD streaming app on Android. Similar to rival offerings from the BBC and ITV, the 4oD app allows UK-based u...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 05, 2013
It's Mobile Nations Fitness Month, and that means we're going to be highlighting a few apps that can help you meet your own fitness goals. We know that not everyone is a runner, but if you a...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 05, 2013
Apparently chickens can fly, and we're glad they can in the new game Chicken Dynamo. Another entry into the casual side-scrolling category, Chicken Dynamo takes a proven gametype and adds some f...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 04, 2013
We've all seen the CES demos, and salivated while watching Phil put his hands all over one of the prototype Project Shield devices in his hands-on, but there is no way that's enough. We want...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 04, 2013
Brit + Co. is debuting their Android application, which brings the entire Brit + Co. experience to your Android phone or tablet. The app let's you browse through all the blog posts, sort them by...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 04, 2013
In theory, apps and data on your Android device should be backed up to "the cloud" and tied to your Google account. This means -- again, in theory -- that when you sign into a new device y...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 03, 2013
Wine, the software that's officially not an emulator but allows Microsoft Windows applications to run on Linux, Mac OS, and other platforms, was shown running on an Android environment today at ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 03, 2013
It isn't every day that you find a game that is a truly fresh take on a classic game style. There are dozens of games out there that are simply a couple tweaks away from infringing on Tetris and...
