Verizon FiOS app
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 11, 2013
Verizon today announced the availability of an Android app for its FiOS customers, allowing them to stream 75 channels of live TV, manage the DVR and watch FiOS video-on-demand. If you're at hom...
Android Central App
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 11, 2013
New font sizes, read/unread options also available in this latest update It's a banner day for the official Android Central app! We've just released Version 1.2 with a few more heavily r...
NYKO NVIDIA Shield Travel Case
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 11, 2013
  Accessories-maker NYKO today at the E3 gaming conference in Los Angeles unveiled a trio of accessories for the upcoming NVIDIA Shield, which is still on track for release this month. N...
HTC One
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 11, 2013
Regional carrier C Spire this morning announced that it'll carry the HTC One. And that's all it announced, saying it'll follow up with more details "in the future." We, howeve...
NVIDIIA Shield
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2013
A few folks (including us) who have preordered the NVIDIA Shield controller have found themselves in possession of a snazzy new Shield T-shirt over the past couple days to go along with their $350 p...
White Nexus 4
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2013
Win a white Nexus 4 and bumper from us — just because  It's WWDC day -- the day in which Apple will revolutionize the magical industry with features we've probably had on Andr...
GoStick II.
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2013
We hooked up with the folks from BTI recently in Las Vegas to take a quick look at their GoStick II portable battery. This is one of those "need-it-right-this-second" solutions that'll...
Sprint ZTE Vital
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2013
Sprint today announced the mid-range, 5-inch ZTE Vital, available June 14 for $99 on contract. The Vital includes a not-quite next-gen Qualcomm MSM8960 processor running at 1.5 GHz, Android 4.1.2 Jell...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 09, 2013
Holy crap, that picture is going to get annoying after a couple seconds. But I don't care. It sums up Thursday night's Talk Mobile 2013 Launch Party pretty succinctly. (And it's a great ...
Action Launcher
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 07, 2013
Action Launcher today has dropped Version 1.8 on us in Google Play, bringing with it a few welcomed improvements. You're now able to choose which widget you want associated with a Shutter action...
Larry Page
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 07, 2013
Larry Page, chief legal officer Drummond pen post in response to recent reports of government snooping Google's chief executive this afternoon weighed in on the reports from The Guardian and...
Plague Inc.
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 04, 2013
Plague Inc. -- a longstanding favorite here at Android Central -- will be bringing its latest "mutation" to Android come August. The update for the strategy game, in which your goal is to ...
Droid
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 04, 2013
No DROID devices in nearly seven months? Oh, noes! The Verizon HTC ONE will not be the Verizon DROID HTC One. That's probably a good thing, if only to spare us all from the cursed "DROO...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 04, 2013
Update: Google Play support tells us that white Nexus 4 buyers should disregard the "intercepted" message, and that delivery times should be unaffected by the error. We've got the full...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 04, 2013
Viacom deal brings Dora, other kid TV along with the more adult Tosh.0 to Amazon Prime Video Amazon this morning announced that it has scooped up Viacom's suite of children's shows, brin...
Android Central on YouTube
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 04, 2013
Have you subscribed to the Android Central channel on YouTube yet? Now would be a fine time pressing that button, because we're just a stone's throw away from the almighty 100k, as our ...
Gmail for Android
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2013
Looks like we didn't have to wait too long after all for that fancy new Gmail app for Android. The new app -- Version 4.5 for you folks playing at home -- kills the action bar at the bottom and ...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2013
It was a matter of time, of course, before we saw the first porn apps come to Google Glass. And Android porn pioneer MiKandi, true to its word, has launched the obviously not-safe-for-work "Tit...
Lenovo
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2013
Lenovo and Intel today announced that the K900 -- one of the few Android smartphones we've seen this year with an Intel processor -- is now available in Thailand and Malaysia. China picked it up...
HTC One
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2013
'Later this summer' is all we've got to go by for now In what really shouldn't be all that much of a surprise, Verizon has finally acknowledged that it will carry the HTC One at ...