Adobe Flashplayer Update
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by Menno
Jun 15, 2011
Adobe pushed out a new update to its Android Flash Player today. In addition to a host of bugfixes, the new version also features several important security updates.  Nothing major is listed, but...
Android Market
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 15, 2011
As I rolled out of bed at the crack of dawn noon, I noticed an e-mail from the Android Market team in my inbox telling me that paid applications and access to merchant accounts will be closed for an h...
Netflix on the Droid X
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 15, 2011
If you've been wondering when you'll see an official version of the Netflix app for your beloved Droid X, today is your lucky day.  You'll need to have updated to Gingerbread, but since it's now ...
Safe Browsing from Lookout
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 15, 2011
Lookout has announced a new feature to their premium service, called Safe Browsing.  What it does is spread protection from malware beyond installed applications, and into your browser.  If ...
Frisbee Forever
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 14, 2011
Kiloo, the folks behind the huge hit Frisbee Forever for iOS, will be partnering with PapayaMobile and launching their games on Android using the social gaming network.  Using Papaya's social SDK...
Ninua Home News View
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by Menno
Jun 14, 2011
News apps and RSS readers are a dime a dozen. While the content and interface can vary from app to app, the basics are essentially the same. You choose your news sources and interesting topics, and l...
Swype Beta 3
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 13, 2011
Update 2: It's back, folks! Get to downloading.Swype has announced the latest beta (version 3.0 for those keeping score at home) and one of the big changes that come along with it is a speci...
ROM Manager on Galaxy Tab 10.1
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 09, 2011
It looks like you won't have to wait long for developers to get geared up for Samsung's latest beauties -- the Galaxy S 4G on T-Mobile and Galaxy Tab 10.1 (the I/O edition only for now) have both been...
Migrating to your Evo 3D
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 08, 2011
We know that many of you are going to be lined up bright and early come June 24, with one thing on your mind -- the EVO 3D.  Can't say we blame you, it certainly looks to be one of this years bes...
BeyondPod HD
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 08, 2011
Here's a Honeycomb-specific app you won't find in the Android Market just yet -- the popular podcast player BeyondPod has an open beta for testing the tablet optimized HD version, and things are shapi...
Taptu
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 08, 2011
Taptu has updated its popular Android app to version 1.5 with a handful of new features that will make users old and new pretty happy.  Having fully supported Honeycomb since version 1.4, now the...
Musicnotes for Android
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by Joshua Munoz
Jun 08, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing Hear ye, hear ye, all musicians and readers of sheet music. Pretty soon you too will be able to flip through your digital purchases of sheet music on your Android table...
Flash update
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 07, 2011
Adobe has release the 10.3.185.23 update to Flash in the Android Market this afternoon.  This update directly addresses two known security issues discovered recently (see security bulletins APSB1...
Words with friends for Android
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 07, 2011
We all were excited when we heard Words With Friends for Android was being released, but things certainly cooled down when all the bugs started popping up.  We're not pointing the finger at Zynga...
EVO 4G Netflix
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 07, 2011
Notice that Netflix is no longer working on your EVO 4G? You're hardly alone. You can no longer find the app in the Android Market from your EVO 4G, and indeed the phone's been pulled f...
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by Menno
Jun 03, 2011
 After Twitter and Gmail, Read it Later is the application I use most on my phone and I'm completely addicted to it.  If you haven't heard of the app before, Read it Later is a app that lets...
Dolphin HD v5.0
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 01, 2011
After a series of successful beta tests, Dolphin Browser HD is now updated in the Android Market to version 5.0.  There's a long list of features, both new and old that make it the web browser of...
SlingPlayer for connected devices
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 31, 2011
SlingBox has announced that the SlingPlayer for connected devices beta will soon be coming to Google TV.  that means users with a SlingBox Solo or Pro-HD will soon be able to use Google TV to wat...
Plants vs. Zombies for Android
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by Phil Nickinson
May 31, 2011
The wait is over, folks. Plants vs. Zombies for Android is finally available. But it comes with a catch. First is that it's only available in the Amazon Appstore. No biggie. The other is that it's a ...
Amazon Appstore update
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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...
EA Games
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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...
SPB Time for Android
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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...
Netflix for Android
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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...
Android Central
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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...
Sprint Navigation
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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...
Bing Vision
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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...
News360
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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...
Clearing defaults for a home launcher
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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...
Riptide GP
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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...
Swiftkey
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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...