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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 29, 2013
Looks like April 16 is starting to be the day for Samsung Galaxy S4 presales. AT&T's opening up that day, and now US Cellular is throwing its hat into the ring, too.
No word yet on wh...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 29, 2013
Thing 1: Games and Apps
The Conduit HD hauls first-person shooting from the Wii to Project SHIELD
We're live from GDC in San Francisco!
Thumbs-on with Moga Pro Android gamin...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 28, 2013
Small nubs now lift the back of the phone up off a table; camera lens gets a slight redesign
Android Central has confirmed that the Nexus 4 has undergone a little bit of a design tweak. As first...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 28, 2013
Storage options still not known for AT&T's Samsung Galaxy S4
AT&T this morning announced that it's Samsung Galaxy S4 will be available for $249 on contract. Preorders start April...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 28, 2013
Some 77 percent of kids say their parents aren't setting a good example
A pair of recent surveys commissioned by AT&T found that 49 percent of commuters reported having texted while driv...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 27, 2013
Tablets also get some attention, along with a number of other fixes
Every now and then you run into a cool system-level Android app that does some really interesting stuff -- and does it well. A...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 27, 2013
A quick heads up for our friends in Brazil -- you can now purchase the Google Nexus 4. So sayeth our pal Carlos via e-mail, as well as Google's own Hugo Barra. You can snag it at Ponto Frio...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
Powered by Peel, the HTC One helps discover what to watch - and then deftly turns into an infrared remote control
A common thread among smartphone manufacturers this year is the inclusio...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
Don't let this get lost in the shuffle this morning, folks. T-Mobile has become the first U.S. operator to give a date to its Galaxy S4. You'll be able to pick up Samsung's latest and gr...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
We've been waiting on U.S. pricing for both the HTC One and the Samsung Galaxy S4, and T-Mobile today became the first operator to do so. T-Mo also confirmed it'll be a launch partner f...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
T-Mobile today took the wraps off its long-awaited LTE network, launching in seven metro areas. There are three Android smartphones that will take advantage of the higher-speed 4G data. They ar...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
SwiftKey, the popular third-party Android keyboard, this morning announced an update that will take care of a number of nagging issues. The update is now live in Google Play.
The big news, probably...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2013
Google Now, performance improvements and other features hit this mid-level Android smartphone
AT&T this morning announced that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is now available for its Samsung Galaxy ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2013
Snapseed photo filters, other editing tools included in the iOS update
Google today announced an update to its Android and iOS Google+ applications, with a number of new features.
First of...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2013
Now we're not usually ones to toot our own horns -- oh, but what the hell, Thursday night's episode of the Android Central Podcast was pretty damn good. Fireworks, explosions, heated discuss...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 24, 2013
We've reached one of those crossroads in which we've got all sorts of things to talk about, but not a whole lot to show for it, and it's as frustrating for us as as writers as it is for ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2013
Using your phone to control your home entertainment center has garnered the attention of just about every smartphone manufacturer this year. But it's not a new concept -- component manufacturers...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2013
North America will get the HTC One by the end of April, company says
HTC has just released a statement regarding availability for the HTC One, which has seen delays because of supply shortages. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 22, 2013
Thing 1: Galaxy S4 catch-up
Samsung Galaxy S4 hands-on
Samsung Galaxy S4 or the HTC One
U.S. Galaxy S4 model to be powered by Snapdragon 600 CPU
Samsung confirms UK Galaxy...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 21, 2013
MetroPC this morning announced the availability of the Huawei Premia 4G, a 4-inch Android smartphone. It's running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, has a 5-megapixel camera with Flash and is powe...
