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by Simon Sage
Aug 07, 2012
Scope is the current incarnation of a venerable social networking app that gives users quick access to Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, and Instagram. I’ve been registered with Soc...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 07, 2012
Jazz: Trump’s Journey has found its way into the featured section of Google Play following on a successful launch in the spring. The platformer game puts players in New Orleans around the birt...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 07, 2012
New Orbit: Episode 1 landed precariously on Google Play late last month. The screenshots of minimalistic outer-space fare and gravity-based gameplay weren’t much to look at, but after playing ...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 06, 2012
Megatroid came to Android recently, offering what will likely be the closest thing to a Metroid game we’ll ever see on mobile. There are a few things that make Megatroid much more than that th...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 06, 2012
Pix’n Love Rush is currently being featured in the Google Play store, and it’s hard to ignore that delightfully retro pixellated devil in the app icon. The dead-simple platformin...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 05, 2012
Einstein Brain Trainer made the port to Google Play not too long ago in an attempt to get players to sharpen their wits with a series of brain teasers. The game keeps close tabs on your progress ove...
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by Jared DiPane
Aug 04, 2012
Let's all gather around the air conditioner, take few minutes and relax. Depending on your location the summer has been kicking some serious heat off this year, so let's spend a few minutes ...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 04, 2012
Panasonic Flag Tags is another one of the handful of official London 2012 Olympics apps available for Android. Simply put, it takes any portrait photos and transposes a national map on top, to make ...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
With the Olympics in full swing, Canadians will likely want to check out CTV’s app since they’ve got the lock-down on coverage. Luckily it's free, you'll just have to put up with...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
Perfectly Clear was launched in Google Play this week with a bevy of quick photograph fixes. Simple sliders can change exposure, depth of field, sharpening, vibrancy, tint, darkness, and skin tone i...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
Slices broke onto the scene this week, offering a fresh take on the mobile Twitter experience. In essence, it takes the idea of lists, a core Twitter mechanism for organizing those you follow, and d...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
Notification History is a dirt-simple, but extremely useful app for scouring out other apps that are spamming notifications. The simple history list shows which apps have made notifications, how man...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 03, 2012
Dragon’s Lore (99 cents) is a simple block-matching puzzler that recently launched on Google Play. The game pulls players through a series of islands where they have to overcome a variety of c...
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by Simon Sage
Aug 02, 2012
Coca-Cola My Beat Maker is yet another one of the many official Olympics 2012 apps to hit Google Play, and unlike most of them, which focus on accessing scores and event information, this one is ent...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 30, 2012
Mutant Roadkill screeched into Google Play earlier this month as an unabashed homage to Temple Run with a few significant twists. Instead of being chased, you're the one chasing, and you're ...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 30, 2012
PlayUp's sporting social network has recently updated with lots of content specific to the Olympics, and with the games just getting started, it seemed like a good time for a review. If you'...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 28, 2012
Oh my! You look like you haven't had a good app in a whole week! Come in, come in, relax, we have more than enough to go around. Go see Chris. He has a wonderful story to share. O...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 27, 2012
Out of Milk has been providing a clean, feature-rich task management app for some time, and earlier this month they started offering list sharing and syncing for free, along with having a major UI o...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 26, 2012
The 2012 Olympics kick off in London tomorrow, and we have a collection of the best apps for staying on top of all of the action. Whether you want to watch the games as they happen, catch up on the ...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 25, 2012
Epic Meal Time has just turned their debaucherous online cooking show into an Android game, and as a meat-lover, I couldn't be happier. It's a simple game that involves guiding steaks, slice...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 23, 2012
How well can an Android device translate text locally and in real-time?
Word Lens arrived on Android last month, promising the uncanny ability to translate text from a live camera feed from y...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 21, 2012
Android Central's editors have once again picked their favorite apps for the week. We've got a lot of games this go around, but also a few utilities you might find handy. Anyone who picked u...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 20, 2012
Batman is on a mission to beat the snot out of crime. If the bad guys happen to be in your Android phone, so be it.
The Dark Knight Rises hits theaters today, and along with it is an An...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 19, 2012
Great Big War Game launched this week, riding on the coattails of its highly successful predecessor Great Little War Game. The same turn-based hex grid warfare is there, along with classic strategic...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 19, 2012
Wardrum Studios' Auralux is now available for Tegra devices on the Google Play store, and it's a new take on an old favorite. When we first saw the press announcement for Auralux, I kne...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 18, 2012
You can never have too many drinking buddies, and you'll find plenty online
Untappd recently updated their beer check-in app for Android and iOS with a bunch of the usual interface and perfo...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 17, 2012
Tweet Lanes for Android fits in very nicely with ICS design, but is that enough?
Tweet Lanes launched on Android earlier this month and somehow managed to muscle its way into a plenty-crowded ca...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 16, 2012
Earlier this month, an abstract Android title by MTV called Oscura slashed its price in half, and continues to rank highly among the top paid games in Google Play. Oscura has a minimal, si...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 16, 2012
Metal Slug 3 blasted into Google Play last week, complete with a tankload of nostalgia and old-school graphics. Don't let the pixel art style fool you, though - Metal Slug's animation is but...
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by Simon Sage
Jul 14, 2012
It's that time again - Android Central's editors are showing off their favorite recently discovered apps. This week we've got some social stuff, we've got some gaming, and a dash of ...
