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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
Now that Android 4.2 Jelly Bean is the new cool thing, lots of different developers (and weekend warriors) out there have started tinkering around with the code to make something great of it. One of...
Meizu MX2
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
Meizu is a name you probably haven't heard of before if you live outside of China, but they're an up-and-coming OEM that's trying their best to offer some compelling smartphones as of la...
Outlook.com
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
Microsoft has just released a new version of its email app to coincide with its overall email rebranding to Outlook.com from Hotmail.com today. While the app brings a lot of features that Outlook us...
Nook for Android
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
Following hot on the heels of the latest Nook tablet hardware going on sale in the U.K. last week, Barnes & Noble has updated its Android app today to support users in that market as well. ...
Nexus 7
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
It's that time of year where we start seeing some great deals on smartphones and tablets. We saw the Nexus 4 go up for a "discounted" (if you don't count the Play Store price) $499...
Words With Friends
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 27, 2012
One of the most popular cross-platform word games in the mobile world, Words With Friends, has received an update tonight with a few good parts to it. First off is an interesting (and we doubt very ...
Lenovo P770
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
Lenovo isn't a name you hear thrown around when talking about smartphones very often. The only product most people in the U.S. have been exposed to is their tablet offering, the Ideatab, and eve...
Nexus 4 Shipping
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
Many of our hearts sank when the e-mails started rolling out indicating that there would be a three-week delay in shipments of some "backordered" Nexus 4 handsets. Now many users are seein...
Netflix
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
These are the kinds of updates we like to see. As many of us are getting our hands on devices running Android 4.2, Netflix (and many others) is updating for full support of the new platform version....
DocScanner S
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
DocScanner, an app that has over 1.5 million downloads on the iOS platform, has just launched onto Android. The basic idea behind these types of apps is simple -- scan pretty much any type of docume...
Plume for Twitter
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
There have been a lot of concerns about security since Google implemented lockscreen widgets in Android 4.2. Some may have concerns over how much information is actually accessible from these locksc...
Galaxy S Relay 4G
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
The Galaxy S Relay 4G from T-Mobile has only been available for a couple of months now, but it is already receiving a maintenance update. The update will bring the device up to firmware version ...
Samsung Stress Test
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
Its no secret that Samsung likes to use shiny, extremely flexible plastic materials for its devices. It can unfortunately lead to a device that feels somewhat "cheap" in the hand, but the ...
Daily Deals Nexus 4
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
While many people still have backordered Nexus 4 devices waiting to be shipped, deals site Daily Steals is offering the unlocked 16GB version for a cool $499. The "list price" is a se...
Samsung Galaxy Note 2
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 25, 2012
We reported earlier in November that just over a month after its launch, the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 had sold over 3 million units worldwide. Now just a few weeks later that number has jumped up to 5 ...
Wondershare PowerCam
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 25, 2012
There's really no shortage of camera apps out there, all offering different features and claiming to be the best. There are specific apps that do one thing well, and there are others that are mo...
Verizon Droid DNA
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 24, 2012
When the HTC Droid DNA finally hit store shelves, Verizon had pulled the plug on the official bootloader unlock method via HTC's dev tools. Since then, the folks over at Android Police and Rootz...
Apps of the Week
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 24, 2012
For those of you in the states, we hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Those of you outside the states... hope you had a great Thursday. We took the day off to come up with some great app picks for y...
Quantro
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 24, 2012
Quantro is a puzzle game that we wouldn't blame you if you thought was Tetris at first glance. There are plenty of these types of games out there so what makes this one special? Well now with it...
ZTE Logo
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 23, 2012
In a rather quick turn-around since the code has gone live, ZTE has just announced that it is pushing an Android 4.2 update to one of its devices. Interestingly enough, this update is pushing to a m...