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by Menno
Nov 18, 2010
If the Christmas music on the radio station didn't tip you off, the busiest shopping season is just around the corner. In nine days parents across the country will be lining up outside of ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 18, 2010
The Motorola Droid Pro -- with its 3.1-inch touchscreen and full QWERTY front-facing keyboard -- is officially available today from Verizon Wireless for $179 after two-year contract and $100 rebate. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 18, 2010
For those of you not running the latest and greatest Android smartphone but still have a hankering for some Angry Birds, fear not -- a "lite" version of the game is in the works. In a b...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 18, 2010
HTC this morning released source code for a trio of Android phones: the long-awaited first look at the myTouch 4G, plus the latest maintenance updates for the T-Mobile G2 and the Droid Incredibl...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 18, 2010
Samsung Mobile Canada has announced via Facebook that "Android 2.2 will be released for Vibrant from Bell and Captivate from Rogers in mid-December, and for the Fascinate from TELUS in early 2011...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
This Verizon advertisement in this month's Esquire magazine featuring the Droid 2 Global probably will be the last one we run here. Because while the D2G never was officially announced, it just ...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 17, 2010
While it may still be in short supply, Bell has made the Samsung Galaxy Tab available for customers looking to get their tablet fix. Bell has priced the Samsung Galaxy Tab at $649.95 with no contract ...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 17, 2010
The coverage map war between Verizon Wireless and AT&T continues as Big Red deals a heavy, fourth-generation blow to AT&T's ... 3G network?At first glance, Verizon Wireless wants you...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 17, 2010
With the release of Android 2.3 Gingerbread imminent (I can almost smell it!), everyone is talking about the new phone OS, and what cool features might be coming along with. We're looking forwar...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 17, 2010
Our "General Help and How To" and device forums have been a great resource for new Android users and it's always good to highlight some stuff from them. If you're a person who likes to help...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 17, 2010
After stating earlier this week that they would not be participating in Verizon Wireless's LTE licensing program and would instead build its own network and services, Cellular South and Samsung have a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
As we get closer and closer to the unveiling of Android 2.3 Gingebread, let's look back at one Google app that seems to have fallen by the wayside. Google Listen is the podcatcher of choice for a lot...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 17, 2010
It was only a few weeks ago when Nullsoft's Winamp exploded onto the Android market. And despite being in beta, we were quite surprised by how usable and polished it was. Its WiFi syncing alone ...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 17, 2010
Prior to the release of the Xperia X10, Sony Ericsson made it clear to potential buyers that their premiere Android phone would not receive any multitouch love. However, in a recent post on thei...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
It's taken half of forever, but we finally can edit Google Docs -- word files, that is -- in our Android browsers. (Spreadsheets have been editable for a while now.) Google just flipped the switch as...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
The Motorola Droid Pro is a "global" device or "world phone," meaning it has a SIM card slot and can work on GSM networks. But will the Motorola Droid Pro work...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 17, 2010
While it may not be at the top of most peoples shopping list given the €700 price tag it will carry, it's certainly going to be made available to those who can afford it. The Giorgio Armani Sams...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 17, 2010
The LG Apex will be available Friday from US Cellular. The Apex will sport a 3.2-inch screen with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, 3MP camera with auto-focus and Android 2.1 (Eclair).It will be the ...
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by Android Central
Nov 17, 2010
Operating System: Android 2.1 (Eclair)Display: 3.2-inch touchscreenCamera: 3 MP camera with Auto-focusForm Factor: Slide out QWERTY...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 17, 2010
The Dell Streak now comes in white, at least on the back. An exclusive version of the device sporting the black and white look will only be available from Best Buy for $300. In-store pickup is the onl...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
Reader Jeff e-mailed us this morning to point out some fairly big changes to the Android Market developer's console (that's the place where you actually upload apps). There are now options for high-r...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 17, 2010
While we've been discussing the Sony Ericsson Anzu (X12) for quite some time now, it was Eldar Murtazin's Tweets that really shed some light on the upcoming device. Now that it's stepped into the ligh...
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by Menno
Nov 17, 2010
Like we previously reported, the Knight is a unannounced HTC slider Android handset heading to Sprint. While the version of Android it will ship with is still up in the air (as is the laun...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 16, 2010
If you're a hardcore Dropbox user like most of us here at Android Central, then you should already have this update. But just in case you're not yet on board the Dropbox train, now is as good a time a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 16, 2010
Spotted at tonight's Louisville-Butler college basketball game: Dick Vitale and his Motorola Droid X. (The unranked Cardinals upset the No. 18 Bulldogs 88-73.) Thanks, Lane!...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 16, 2010
Google has sent out an email to Android developers with a warning that the developer console will be down for planned maintenance this Thursday:We plan to perform maintenance on the Android Market Dev...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 16, 2010
We've already gone hands on with the HTC Merge in the past and have seen plenty of videos of the device appear online. Now, we have the HTC Merge appearing in those fancy data transferring machines al...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 16, 2010
Samsung has announced that the DJ30 update for the Sprint Galaxy Tab is now live and being rolled-out OTA for all customers still on the DJ14 firmware. Samsung lists the changes as:SMS Short Cod...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 16, 2010
After Eric Schmidt showing off the Nexus S yesterday, along with Gingerbread our rumored devices portion of the forums has been busy. In addition to all the Nexus S talk, we got 2 new contests and w...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 16, 2010
Android devices have been showing up in more TV shows and films as of late; now one of the most colorful players in the NFL has posed with a Droid X in hand. Chad OchoCinco, the Cincinnati Bengals rec...
