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by Kyle Gibb
Dec 21, 2010
Users in the business world should be happy to hear that WorldCard, a company dedicated to helping people manage digitizing business cards, has released their mobile app onto Android. The app al...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 21, 2010
If you are the type who just can't resist gadgets that have the extra bit of cool factor, and have US $299 to blow on some (I know you're out there), you have to check out iGloLEDset now that it'...
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by Jesse Potter
Dec 21, 2010
Wireless networks are expanding nearly every day, and the mobile phone as we knew it half-decade ago is dead and gone. Today, a substantial percentage of consumers carry an always-on internet d...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 20, 2010
It's been 10 long months since we saw SPB Mobile Shell for Android. That's right, the same SPB who used to make Windows Mobile usable. And long after we got a look at it at Mobile World Cong...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 20, 2010
You read that right, folks. For those of you waiting to officially get in on the Swype keyboard, you'll wait no longer. The beta program has opened up to anyone able to type in a little user informati...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 19, 2010
But is this yet another case of Chicken Little cryingthat the sky is falling?The Wall Street Journal has come forward with a lengthy article about Android and iOS applications, and how they transmit y...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 18, 2010
E*TRADE has finally released its Android application to the masses. Having only previously been available on other platforms such as iOS and BlackBerry, E*TRADE mobile Pro now has a home in the Androi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 18, 2010
We know how sensitive some of you are regarding app size. It's OK. It's nothing to be ashamed of, and you're not alone. And the fine folks at Swype fully sympathize and are now offering a "micro...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 17, 2010
For anyone who has tried the new Android Market client on their Nexus S and was disappointed at the odd visual glitches -- that and the fact that it reverted itself to the old market in just a few hou...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 17, 2010
We're all loving the new version of Google Maps and its vector based graphics, and Google has spent the time to explain exactly what makes them better. There some great detail about vector graph...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 17, 2010
Rut ro! Twitter apparently is making popular Twitter client Touiter change names, seeing as how it's sort of a misspelling of Twitter. (Yeah. OK.) The good news is that you can help developer LevelUp ...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Dec 17, 2010
Blu-rays these days are becoming more and more prevalent. People love watching movies in HD. Heck, even grandma is playing movies in 1080p these days. Not only do these viewers love their high definit...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 17, 2010
Amazon's Kindle app for Android just got a pretty major update to Version 2.0. Here's the changelog: Buy and read more than 100 Kindle newspapers and magazines. The store has been integrated...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 16, 2010
LinkedIn has always served as a means of connecting business professionals to each other and finally, they have put out an Android version of their mobile application. Although only in beta for the ti...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 16, 2010
I've always been a fan of classic jewel swapping games. Yes, before Angry Birds I was addicted to Bejeweled and every other "bejeweled like" game. Over time though, you want more out of the ...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 16, 2010
We're no strangers to the many uses of Vlingo around here and we love it when they email us lettings us know about all the new stuff they been working on. As described from within their press release...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 16, 2010
For some of us, the days of actually heading on down to the comic store and grabbing the latest edition of Spider-Man are long over. But, that doesn't really mean you have to stop reading comics by an...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 16, 2010
Google Maps 5.0 -- that awesome version Andy Rubin showed off a week or so ago -- has been released to the Android Market. With the latest version of Google Maps, you get that very cool 3D tilt featu...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 15, 2010
It seems every day a new video chat app is popping up, and now another has arrived. This one, put out by ooVoo (they're no spring chicken), lays claim to having the ability to handle six-way video cal...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 15, 2010
Fans of the Trillian IM client should know that it looks like the beta period has ended (you can no longer download the app from Trillian's website), and it's now up in the Android Market. It'll...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 15, 2010
Although blogging with Posterous already IS as easy as sending off an e-mail, having more options to make use of is something we'll never complain about. Posterous users can now rejoice as Posterous h...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 15, 2010
We previously got a look at the new Dolphin mini browser in its preview stages, and the application is now fully available in the Android Market as an open beta. The Dolphin teams main goal with this ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2010
Swiftkey, one of our favorite keyboards for Android -- just got a pretty major update. The already stellar key design is now even better, with an HD skin and better fonts. Five languages have been ad...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2010
This is one you guys have been wanting for a while -- Android's Facebook app finally has proper Facebook chat. And push notifications. Yes, Virginia, there really is a Santa Claus. You can get the Ver...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2010
The old Voice Search options (left) and new options (right) Voice search on Android is pretty good. And it's about to get better. Google's updated the app and given us the option for personalized rec...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 14, 2010
If you're keeping an eye on your storage space and move as many apps as possible to the SD card, note that the Skype Android app has been updated for that very reason. You're not going to save too mu...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 14, 2010
You ever get a call from someone you really don't feel like talking to at the moment and decide that you'll just let it go to voicemail and wait and see if they leave a message? I know I do. In fact,...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 14, 2010
There's a lot of new, behind-the-scenes goodness going on in Gingerbread, and not all of it was made with the end user in mind. One of the new APIs, "StrictMode," is built for Android ...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 14, 2010
Just in time for for some holiday travelers, Southwest Airlines has released their Android application to the masses. Given how hectic traveling is to begin with any application that's sole purpose i...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 13, 2010
Words with Friends -- the uber-popular Scrabble-esqe word game for the iOS -- is coming to Android, according to an e-mail tipster Jordan has sent us and others. In the e-mail, Jordan asked about the...
