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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 02, 2011
(And it doesn't mean the sky is falling)
Update (Oct. 4): HTC says a fix is on the way. Original follows.
Another week, another bit of scary news that nobody is taking the time to properly ...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 02, 2011
We have seen the Samsung Stratosphere appear in a couple different places yet we have still not seen full specs to gain an understanding of where the device falls in Verizon's lineup. DroidLife ...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 02, 2011
You didn't really think that Walmart would come in with the same pricing as other places with the Samsung Galaxy S II for AT&T did you? As suspected, Walmart has priced the device a little o...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 02, 2011
The wait is over if you're an AT&T subscriber who's been itching for the Samsung Galaxy S II. Considering it's one of the best phones available for the death star nation's ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 01, 2011
If you weren't able to make it to Austin for the Big Android BBQ this year, don't worry -- we have you covered. We're on the scene and taking in all the sights, and sharing the hig...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 01, 2011
Yesterday we saw a whole bunch of great new HTC Amaze 4G information come to surface, and today we are happy to have even more. This time we get a silent video tour of the hardware and softwar...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 01, 2011
We all have been drooling over the white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II ever since we first saw it, and have anxiously been waiting for it to be released. MobileSyrup has received a nice...
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 01, 2011
While it was rumored to not start until October 7th, it appears as though Honeycomb is now rolling out to some Dell Streak 7 owners. Though looking at the posts, we're not sure if that's a g...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 01, 2011
LG has begun rolling out a new firmware version for the European Optimus 3D. The new update, which carries the version number V10K, is the first to become available with LG's 3D Game Converter s...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 30, 2011
Vodafone UK has become the first British network to stock Sony Ericsson's shiny new flagship phone, the Xperia Arc S. It's currently available for free, on 24-month contracts of £31 or...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 30, 2011
Looking for your next fix of HTC Amaze 4G information to hold you over until you can place your preorder on Oct. 10? The folks over at TMoNews have obtained a few new videos showing off some of the ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 30, 2011
This is it, folks. The whole enchilada. We've been celebrating you all week -- the half-million-plus members of Android Central. And you are truly what make us the best damn Android community on...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2011
There's two things we love around these parts -- Android, and good beer. Untappd just minced the two together with a native Android app for their popular social drinking platform. Wi...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 30, 2011
We love to think that once we set a pattern lock -- or any sort of lock -- on our beloved Android device that our information is safe, right? Well, the guys at BGR noticed that the information on th...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2011
Sony Ericsson has just announced that the Xperia Ray (see our hands-on) will now be available for US customers as unlocked, contract-free devices. Checking in at $425, it's quite a nice pa...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 30, 2011
We have seen the HTC Wildfire S a time or two, and it has landed its way on some major carriers, and today Virgin Mobile has announced that they are bringing this device to those of us who may not b...
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by Jared DiPane
Sep 30, 2011
Following up on their rather successful LG Optimus V, Virgin Mobile has announced it will be bringing a full QWERTY slider, the LG Optimus Slider to customers starting Oct. 17 on their website, and ...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 30, 2011
Seems a lot of people still haven't gotten the Gingerbread OTA update for the Droid Incredible but no need to worry. We've got the full details on just how you can go about getting updated m...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 29, 2011
The latest Foursquare update for Android is now available for download in the Android Market. Nothing huge will be found here like previous versions where we got a whole new UI but lists is now incl...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2011
A list of the installed apps in the ROM for the Verizon Nexus Prime has been leaked, and they are unsurprisingly bloat free! OK. That's not surpring since it's a Nexus device, but surprising...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 29, 2011
If the HTC Holiday is high up there on your LTE capable device want list, you shouldn't have that much longer to wait. The FCC has done their due dilligence and gave the device blessing to proce...
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by Richard Devine
Sep 29, 2011
British online retailer Clove has put the forthcoming Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro up for pre-order, claiming an October 6th release date for the device.
If this is the phone for you, then in t...
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by Sean Brunett
Sep 29, 2011
HTC announced their newest smartphone this morning called the Explorer, which represents an affordable device headed to India and Europe. We tend to get excited about the top tier phones but the low...
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 29, 2011
Yesterday we saw the confirmation that, thanks to assistance from Sony Ericsson, almost all of its Xperia range will be receiving full support from custom ROM CyangenMod in the future. Now SE itself...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 29, 2011
I've always enjoyed third-person shooter games and Gameloft has now made available 9MM in the Android Market. If you're into some pretend gang violence with a Scarface like tone to it then y...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 29, 2011
The AppBrain Stream
The folks at AppBrain (remember them?), those same fellows who brought the original web installer for Android to the masses, today unveiled the AppBrain Stream. It's a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 29, 2011
You don't usually get sumpthin' for nothin', and the adage rings true with the latest update to Skype for Android. The good news: A baker's dozen devices have had video calling turne...
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by Chris Parsons
Sep 29, 2011
Seems not all that long ago the HTC Rhyme was nothng more then a rumor and now Verizon will gladly sell you one for $199 on a new 2-year contract. You get that fancy interactive charm to go along wi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 28, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing
We're all over the place, but we can't always be everywhere. That's where you come in. And sniper1087 has done an excellent unboxing of the LG Esteem fo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 28, 2011
So here's the story -- supposedly an anonymous fellow purchased a Nexus S on eBay, and to his surprise found it running Ice Cream Sandwich. There are quite a few visual differences, namely...






























































