All Posts by Phil Nickinson
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 30, 2013
It's worth a quick reminder that the Samsung Galaxy S4 is one one of the first devices to actually launch with Android 4.2.2. And it's also worth a reminder that the developer options ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 30, 2013
A quick heads up, boys and girls, that we're now taking advantage of YouTube's updated channel design. More (and better) playlists, more customization and, perhaps most important -- an intro...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 29, 2013
Got a great video response today from Kyle, aka Phestor or AnAm85, who won the 64-gigabyte HTC One Developer Edition in our recent contest. HTC pitched in some goodies, too, after the contest ended,...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 29, 2013
Wireless charging one day will take over the world. Someday. Maybe next week. Maybe not. Eventually, perhaps.
OK, nobody's getting rid of microUSB chargers anytime soon. So to tha...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 29, 2013
We can all stipulate that holding up your phone at a wedding like that is kind of a douche move, right? Could be worse, though -- they could all be carrying annoying safety day-glo nuclear gree...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 29, 2013
Android version is more fluid, and is still the best Google Now experience
There's a little excitement this morning in the iOS camp as the Google Search app has been updated, brining Go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 28, 2013
Think Optimus G Pro, only smaller, and only in South Korea for now
LG tonight has announced the Optimus GK, basically taking the better parts of the LG Optimus G Pro and scaling things down into...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 28, 2013
I'd say this behind-the-scenes picture just about sums up our week in New York City. Take a bunch of characters from Mobile Nations, toss them into a room with John P and Cali Lewis of GeekBeat....
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 26, 2013
We're not just in New York City working on the (more or less) super secret #tm13 -- we're also still hard at work at the all-new Android Central application.
We're edging closer to a pu...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 26, 2013
Facebook had been confusing users with unsolicited 'beta' updates outside the app store
Google recently changed its Google Play Developer Program Policies to prevent applications from us...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 25, 2013
For those who were worried the day would never come -- the T-Mobile (U.S.) HTC One S is finally getting Android 4.1.1. As confirmed in our HTC One S forums, the sizable (675-megabyte) update brings ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 22, 2013
Mobile Nations' own Kevin Michaluk of CrackBerry, Phil Nickinson of Android Central, Rene Ritchie of iMore, and Daniel Rubino of Windows Phone Central, are joined by John P and Ca...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 21, 2013
Exciting things are afoot, folks. I'm mostly going off the grid this week, insofar as the usual work week is concerned, but that's not to say there's nothing going on.
So here's to ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 20, 2013
We've mentioned this in the forums and teased a little bit on Google+, but it deserves mention here: Yes, we're hard at work on a new Android Central app.
The short version is that our...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 20, 2013
New UI, more content and faster performance all come to one of Android's premier adult apps
MiKandi -- one of the earlier adult app stores for Android -- this week was updated to Version 4, ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 19, 2013
Try not to let the bloatware get you down - this is still a great Android smartphone
I hadn't planned on it, but I picked up an AT&T HTC One this morning. This is the third ve...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 19, 2013
Weather, security in wake of Boston terror attack affecting shipping nationwide
Update: I, and others in our HTC One forums, have started to get shipping notifications, backing up what HTC told ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 19, 2013
Who's got the HTC One, and what to do with it once you've picked it up
Today's the day many of us have been waiting for -- the HTC One is finally available. Folks in the UK a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 19, 2013
E-mail notification says 'slight delay' in shipping; cases won't hit until mid-May
Uh oh. If you ordered the 32GB unlocked or 64GB developer version of the HTC One directly from HTC ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 18, 2013
In hindsight, I suppose I should have known better. Ask folks to "Like" their favorite forum post video entry, and soon enough some joker's going to start making multiple accounts to t...























































