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by Jesse Potter
Nov 04, 2010
As somebody who hasn't switched from Firefox to Chrome for their desktop browsing needs, I'm very excited about how nicely Firefox 4 for mobile is shaping up. I'm sure my excitement isn't lost o...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 04, 2010
Fans of Twicca will be pleased to know the latest update is now available in the Android market. While the change log isn't exactly huge, it's nice to see that Twicca is still being improved. The upda...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 04, 2010
Using the new Facebook single sign-on feature, Sibblingz, in partnership with Crowdstar, has announced that it is bringing the popular Facebook game It Girl to Android. For those unfamiliar, It...
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by Android Central
Nov 04, 2010
We hate to be the bearers of bad news, but somebody's gotta do it. Today we lead off with a couple of not-so-good situations we're all dealing with:Google Voice is being a bit wonky today, we're descr...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 04, 2010
As our friends across the pond settle in for the night, Samsung UK has announced that the Froyo update for the Galaxy S has started to be pushed to devices. As you can see above, they hope to ha...
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by Kyle Gibb
Nov 04, 2010
One of the greatest limitations with current 3D technology is the requirement of glasses to make the effect work. The Nintendo 3DS was a smash hit at E3 this year, and now Sharp is looking to br...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 04, 2010
We were kicking this around last night, but it's not going away. A number of you -- and us -- are having problems with getting gmail to properly sync with our phones. Obviously, that's bad. The good ...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 04, 2010
These days being a parent isn’t always easy. Sometimes, parents need a little help with monitoring the actions of their children be it to keep them safe or just to keep a better watch on their ...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 04, 2010
Anyone happen to watch How I Met Your Mother the other night? Of course you did, it's a great show. If you somehow missed it though, then you also missed the showing of the Motorola Droid X. See...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 04, 2010
The LG Optimus S, a solid, entry-level offering from Sprint, will be available on Sunday.The Optimus S sports:Android 2.2 (Froyo)3.2-inch screen3.2MP cameramicroSD card slot (up to 32GB)Mobile h...
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by Menno
Nov 04, 2010
VoX Communications is partnering with Nimbuzz to bring their popular cloud-based VoIP network to Android devices in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. For a monthly fee, VoX will provide yo...
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by Menno
Nov 04, 2010
Stuck in a strange airport on layover and have a sudden craving for coffee that doesn't come from a dispenser? Clear Channel partnered with Geodelic to bring their free FlySmart appli...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 04, 2010
Remember how we brought you the Motorola Droid Pro launch date but were left wondering what it would cost? Wonder no more. Your cost, after two-year contract and $100 rebate, will be $179.99. A one-y...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 04, 2010
HTC and SoundHound have laid out some Global plans that will initially start in Europe. In a press released issued this week, HTC and SoundHound outlined the details which will have SoundHound embedd...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 04, 2010
We just got word that an update is on the way for the HTC Droid Incredible on Verizon -- and we can expect it to start pushing out on our about Nov. 8. (And remember, kids, that doesn't necessar...
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by Sean Brunett
Nov 04, 2010
The news of Wi-Fi Direct recently gave everyone hope that their device will be able to connect with others simply via a Wi-Fi connection. While the news was exciting, we didn't receive dates or specif...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
Motorola has sent out the test version of the 2.1 update for the Backflip to a limited group of people. If you're not one of them, no worries -- the download is out there for the taking -- or a...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 03, 2010
Have you picked up your fancy new myTouch 4G yet? If so, you might have noticed that T-Mobile is already pushing out an OTA update for it. As posted in our forums, the snapshot above is that of the up...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 03, 2010
Now that the myTouch 4G is up for grabs for all, T-Mobile and Qik wasted no time in letting folks know that Qik will be powering the T-Mobile video chat service. Of course, that's not really the news...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Have a hankering for the Motorola Droid Pro on Verizon? It'll be available for presale on Nov. 9. Order between next Tuesday and Nov. 17, and you'll get your Droid Pro before launch day (they'll...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Android's official Twitter client -- Twitter for Android -- just got itself a nice big update to version 1.0.5. We've got a slew of bugfixes and improvements. Here's what's on tap: Promoted twee...
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 03, 2010
Bell customers waiting for the Galaxy Tab may not have to wait much longer. According to the information posted on The Source website it's expected to ship on Nov. 16 and the pricing has been set at $...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Single sign-on is at the heart of today's Facebook announcement, and Zynga Poker is first on board -- and is coming to Android. You can see in the blurry screen shot above that there's a big &qu...
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by Jesse Potter
Nov 03, 2010
The update to the Android Facebook app that CEO Mark Zuckerberg detailed this morning is now live in the Android Market. New features include: Groups - Share posts with small groups of frie...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
Got a T-Mobile G2 and don;t feel like waiting for the OTA? Don't blame ya one bit, neither do I. Good news is that T-Mobile or HTC doesn't have some sneakiness at play to prevent us from m...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg this morning announced that the Android Facebook app is getting a refresh. Places and Groups are coming in the update -- they've currently only been available on the...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Remember how Google Maps got an update a couple of days ago that brought some changes to search results? Looks like it also got prepped for Gingerbread. What you see above are two phones, both w...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
The Android Developers Cookbook is a great tool to walk you through beginning Android development, and the publishers have sent us five copies to give away to our readers (That's you!). The auth...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 03, 2010
Remember how about a month ago a few people reported their G2s had been updated for Wifi calling? And remember how T-Mobile said there was no such update? Well, now there is. It's official f...
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by Kyle Gibb
Nov 03, 2010
The HTC Desire Z has come to Canadian users by the way of Bell, which becomes the first carrier to start selling the Android landscape slider. The phone will run you $129 (Canadian) on a ne...
