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We talk up the recent Netflix update, more new hardware announcements, and the Droid Bionic brouhaha. Plus, a special guest appearance by Joe from Swiftkey. Listen in!
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Thing 1: Netflix on more phones, fewer tablets
- Netflix updates its Android app -- and actually includes the update this time
- New Netflix app runs just fine on Honeycomb tablets
- Editorial: Netflix's Android rollout an example of a good thing done badly
Thing 2: More new phones and tablets
- Samsung Mobile's JK Shin says to expect Galaxy S II in U.S. in August
- Lenovo officially announces pair of Android tablets
- T-Mobile getting the Wildfire S on Aug. 3 for $80 on contract
- Nexus S hits AT&T on July 24, presales start today
- HTC Puccini tablet goes through the FCC
Thing 3: Apps worth mentioning
- Android Quick App: FriendCaster Tab beta for Honeycomb tablets
- Sketchbook Pro app comes to Honeycomb tablets
- Google Maps adds more 3D buildings in more cities
- The best free backgammon apps on Android tablets
- ComiXology out of beta, brings DC Comics to your Android device
- Disney publishes their first Android app -- Winnie the Pooh: What's a bear to do?
Also:
- Verizon breaks down who's getting LTE where this week
- Sneak peek at the Droid Does Motorola Droid Bionic page points to a $299 price tag
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jp2014 says:
Phil, I think it needs re-edited. It just cuts off at the end.
monstermav1 says:
ye it cuts off cos they are talking about bing lol yea it defo need a re edit but great anw thanks guys awesome podcast like always
Phil Nickinson says:
jp2014 says:
No problem, thanks for the great podcast.
stoneworrior says:
Corey got cut off mid sentence. Now I want to know what he was going to say. I need the next book J. K. Rowling.
Phil Nickinson says:
ramonm2 says:
Damn, my favorite park is where I say, "Now get ready for the Android Central Podcast"
haison says:
The Galaxy Tab 7 has a regular SIM card slot. . . . I have put my SIM card from my Captivate to the Tab 7 when it runs out of batteries and used it to text messages.
roose21 says:
Is there no podcast this week???!