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by Alex Dobie
May 10, 2011
Android 3.1 Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, Google Music Beta, Movie rentals on the Android Market and a new milestone for daily Android activations. There was a whole lot of cool stuff packed in...
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by Jared DiPane
May 09, 2011
From the looks of the image above, it appears as though Target will begin selling the Wifi-only version of the Motorola Xoom tablet in the coming days. Functional displays have hit some stores already...
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by Jared DiPane
May 09, 2011
If you've been anxiously awaiting the Sprint-branded Motorola Xoom, today is your lucky day. The device is now officially available from Sprint, but does require you to actually go into a Sprint stor...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 02, 2011
It's Monday and that means back to work -- where the Internet is fast, and free. Mondays are also always big for news and discussion, and today is no exception. We've got a new kernel for ...
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by Sean Brunett
May 02, 2011
The Galaxy S II live wallpapers to download. These include the beach and the windmill wallpapers and the apk files are named Secret Wallpaper 1 and Secret Wallpaper 2, respectively. The XDA post...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 28, 2011
There's been talk of Sprint selling the Motorola Xoom for several months, and Sprint just made it official -- the wifi only model will be available through all retail channels on May 8, for $599.99, j...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 28, 2011
You all remember that Sprint branded Motorola Xoom right? Of course you do -- back then, we had no idea of when it would be showing up on Sprint for people to purchase but now, that's a slightly diffe...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Apr 27, 2011
A 17-year-old in Virginia is making headlines by being the first to create a digital record of every Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran buried in Arlington National Cemetery, a task aided in part by his...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 27, 2011
Although the rumblings of a forth coming update for the Motorola Xoom have been out there for a few days now, it's never actually been announced by Verizon in any sort of manner. Unless of course, you...
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by Kyle Gibb
Apr 27, 2011
IDC and Appcelerator have released the findings of their survey of nearly 2,800 developers concerning interest in working on various mobile platforms. Unsurprisingly, Android and Apple's iOS were wel...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 21, 2011
Those barmy chaps at the Carphone Warehouse have taken their battle-testing of the Motorola Xoom to the extreme, starting off using Google Maps on the back of a motorcycle and culminating with some l...
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by Joshua Munoz
Apr 19, 2011
Excuse me, Australian readers. If you're looking for a distraction from kangaroo boxing and boomerang throwing, you'll be happy to know that as soon as May 2011, Telstra will be launching the Motorola...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 18, 2011
That the Motorola Xoom is coming to US Cellular isn't that much of a surprise -- the proliferation of the first (and so far only) available Android Honeycomb tablet beyond Verizon was just a matt...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Apr 15, 2011
Accessories for your Motorola Xoom Now that you've got your Motorola Xoom, it's time to accessorize. You'll likely want a case for protection, keyboard, dock or even a charger. You get the idea. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 14, 2011
OK, folks. Last chance to win! To celebrate 1 million downloads of their SwiftKey keyboard app, TouchType is giving away a tablet each to THREE lucky winners! Which tablets? Whichever ...
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by Sean Brunett
Apr 14, 2011
Motorola has announced further availability of its Xoom and Atrix as the two devices will be launched throughout Latin America starting 'mid-April'. They will be launching on 'leading' carriers i...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 12, 2011
Motorola Xoom kernel developer and hero of the hour bigrushdog has released the latest version of the Tiamat kernel for the Xoom -- with SD card support. It's not perfect (you can't swap ca...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 12, 2011
Jean-Baptiste Queru, AOSP engineer for Google, has verified that GPL and LGPL portions of the Honeycomb source code have been entered into the AOSP repositories. Don't get too excited though, it...
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by Sean Brunett
Apr 11, 2011
It appears that the Motorola Xoom is heading to Sprint's network, and will sport WiMax in lieu of Verizon's LTE. (No telling if you'll have to send it back to Motorola to get it, though.) Verizon had ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2011
If you're going to do any light traveling with your Motorola Xoom, check out the Belkin Grip Sleeve. It's more than just a basic sleeve. Along with the durable neoprene (think wetsuit), it's go...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 08, 2011
We broke the news about an upcoming 16GB version Motorola Xoom in the Android Central Forums early this week. (Another reason why it's the place to be, folks.) And we've now got more confir...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 07, 2011
Although the Motorola XOOM has been available for a while in the U.S., the WiFi only version is now making its way to Canada. Pre-orders began quite some time ago but as of yesterday Best Buy and Fut...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 06, 2011
We've seen and heard Google talk about fragments (the good kind) and multipane screens for apps, but the dearth of tablet-centric applications on the Android Market leaves us wanting. I was crui...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 04, 2011
Widgets are a big part of Android, providing information at a glance without having to go through the steps of opening an application. Beautiful Widgets has been a long time favorite of both fan...
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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 31, 2011
Cellular South has made it official that it will be selling the Motorola Xoom WiFi along with a MiFi, the latter of which you can get free if you sign up for a data contract. Yup, tota...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 31, 2011
A couple of weeks back we saw one of our forums members make their own custom Motorola Xoom car dock, and others have been inspired to do the same. Android Central forums user buurin has taken the mou...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 27, 2011
Root access is now available on the just-released Wifi-only Motorola Xoom, thanks to some enterprising XDA members. The rooting process involves using the Android SDK, as well as a fair amount o...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 27, 2011
If you have been waiting for the Wifi-only version of the Motorola Xoom to launch officially, today is your lucky day. Of course, some places were selling them early, and one of our readers did some ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 26, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingOK, all you aspiring Android Central bloggers out there. Pay attention, because n46kps is showing you how it's done. You've watched the unboxing, you've seen the benchma...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2011
Christmas is coming early for this ol' editor, folks. You've already seen the unboxing of the Wifi-only Motorola Xoom, which Android Central reader n64kps snagged from Staples a couple days earl...
