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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 01, 2010
The latest data from the Android Market is in, and according to what has been collected Android version 2.0 or higher is on 83 percent of all phones. In even better news, Android 2.2 (Froyo) is ...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 01, 2010
While it shouldn't really come as a surprise since Google CEO Eric Schmidt showed it off during the Web 2.0 Summit. But Samsung today, has finally unveiled its NFC (Near Field Communications) ch...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
We kind of didn't even want to draw any attention to this app, this $4.99 waste of time, but figured in the interest of public service ... So there's "4G LTE Upgrade" app tha...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
December's here. Just one more month until this year wraps up and the next one begins. And when you stop and think about it, what a year it's been. Started with the launch of Android 2.1 on the Nexus ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
For those of you looking for an update on Comcast's Android apps, we have an update. The Comcast Xfinity app is still delayed to January, and the Comcast Mobile app missed its Nov. 30 launch date and...
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by Kyle Gibb
Dec 01, 2010
Nielsen, a market research firm, has just released its numbers for the month of October in the U.S., and Android continues to show strong growth. Overall, smartphones make up nearly 30 percent o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
For those of you waiting on LTE Android phones from Verizon, move along. Big Red's LTE site is now live and official, and it's only USB modems thus far. The service launches Sunday, De...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
Verizon's posted up a changelog for all to see of an upcoming update to the original Motorola Droid. FRG830 should be Android 2.2.1 and will bring you: An updated Twitter app with new authentica...
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by Kyle Gibb
Dec 01, 2010
Well, what do we have here? The Sony PlayStation Phone has made a brief appearance in Greece. Perhaps most interesting is that the phone was running Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread, which still has...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
Tis the seasons for Angry Birds Seasons -- 25 holiday levels (one for each day through Christmas), available now in the Android Market. Also included is the 45-level Halloween special edition, i...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
Some high-quality shots of the Motorola Olympus have fallen into Gizmodo's fat little fingers. The story goes that the phone was purchased at a flea market, wouldn't even turn on and finally came to ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 30, 2010
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google is set to launch their own ebook store, Google Editions by the end of the month. The idea has been kicked around since May 2010 and was initially...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
It's kind of fitting, actually, that the LG Star makes an appearance during the holiday season, and in Israel, no less. But such is the case with the 4-inch dual-core Tegra 2 monster. GSM -...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 30, 2010
It's that time of year again. We say goodbye to November as we roll into December and ultimately after that a new year is upon us. Like most folks, we like to reflect on the year past and this year w...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 30, 2010
Despite having been available in the Android Market in beta form for a while now, Winamp for Android was never really officially announced by AOL. Today however, they've updated the app and put the of...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
One of the biggest disappointments when we first fired up the Logitech Revue was the Netflix app. You can watch anything in your Instant Queue, but that's it. Nothing else. Sad panda. But it looks li...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 30, 2010
If you're a fan of Revison3 shows such as Diggnation, The Totally Rad show or Tekzilla then you'll be pleased to know the official Revision3 app for Android has arrived. Yes, it's been a long time com...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 30, 2010
We've talked about Google's hotpot before, it's the new feature from Google Maps and places for Android. And, to be honest, it's pretty cool having ratings from people you know and trust built r...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 30, 2010
Archos, which recently revealed its FroYo update timeline via Facebook, has held true to its word. As of today, anxious Archos internet tablet owners can get in on the Froyo goodness. For ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
It's hardly a secret that the Galaxy S Android smartphones have had some, erm, problems when it comes to GPS location. For some of us, things have worked just fine. But far too many have had problems...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
The Android Market's new content rating system is now live in the developer's console. From here on out, any new or updated applications will be required to choose from Mature, Teen, Pre-Teen and All...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 30, 2010
Despite the best efforts of the manufacturer and carrier, the T-Mobile G2 is now completely hardware unlocked. This goes beyond flashing ROMS and rooting, the phone is now wide open for developm...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
Apple's iOS on a Motorola Droid X? Wishful thinking on someone's part, no doubt. [Verizon via Engadget] Also see: Windows Mobile on the Droid X ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
Verizon's having a little shindig tomorrow, Dec. 1, to provide details on its LTE rollout. As a refresher, Big Red's 4G service initially will be available in 38 cities and more than five dozen airpor...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
HTC has released the source code for the Legend's Android 2.2 Froyo update. No, that doesn't mean you have to download something all over again. It means that modders now have access to the offi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
Has the HTC Merge been announced and we missed it? (Heh, not hardly.) Because it's got a hell of an advertisement in the latest Entrepreneur Magazine. It's being touted as "a wor...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
Update: The picture in question has been removed from public view on Picasa, and we've removed it here at the owner's request.Maybe we're all just getting so tired of waiting for the Samsung Nex...
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by Android Central
Nov 29, 2010
Operating System: Android 2.2 (Froyo) with MotoblurDisplay: 3.7-inch capacitive touchscreenResolution: FWVGA 480 x 854Camera: 5 MP with dual LED flash and Auto focusForm Factor: QWERTY sliderBattery: ...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 29, 2010
Now that the holiday weekend is over and we're all tired of turkey, we figured we'd better get back to business around here. First thing on our to do list? Take care of our contest winners of course....
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 29, 2010
If you've got an upgrade available on T-Mobile and have been holding out for a deal on a G2 then today is you're lucky day. Best Buy Mobile now has the T-Mobile G2 available for free when you up your ...
