New Google Play?
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 20, 2013
A new version of the Google Play app has leaked, and it shows a new Holo-esque (and colorful) user interface. Droid-Life got their hands on an apk file labeled 4.0.16, and while it's c...
Magic Radio
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by Richard Devine
Mar 12, 2013
doubleTwist needs little introduction really. Charting over 10 million downloads from the Google Play Store, it's without question one of the finest and most popular music players available on t...
Scope
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by Richard Devine
Mar 07, 2013
The last time we heard from Scope, the all-in-one social aggregator, they were opening up a VIP program for interested beta testers. We've been part of the VIP program since it began, and some i...
TuneIn Radio
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by Richard Devine
Feb 26, 2013
Google only just today announced their Google+ sign-in features that are opening up to app developers, but TuneIn Radio is one of the first out of the gate to implement it. Much as they were involve...
New York Times Widget
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by Richard Devine
Feb 21, 2013
A quick heads up for users of the New York Times Android application, that an updated version has pushed out into Google Play. The two headline new features are a night mode -- otherwise known as wh...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Feb 01, 2013
It's been a long old time since the last Pocket Casts update, but the developers, Shifty Jelly, have today published some details on the next version of their incredibly popular podcatching appl...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Jan 25, 2013
An update to the Dropbox for Android application almost a year ago brought with it an extremely useful feature for the snap happy photographers among us -- auto upload of every photograph taken...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Jan 06, 2013
The Falcon Pro for Twitter updates continue to come thick and fast, as today the developers have pushed another one out the door. The headline new features this time around are a "brand new sex...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Dec 18, 2012
Google Play Books has just had an update pushed out into the Play Store, that brings with it among other features a new 'Read Aloud' function. The new feature allows for the listening of mos...
Tasks
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by Richard Devine
Dec 06, 2012
Tasks is a bit of a favorite in these parts. We all rely on Google's services immensely day in, day out, one of which is Google Tasks. In lieu of any kind of official application from Google, Ta...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Nov 30, 2012
A quick heads up to all the Xbox users out there, that the Xbox Smartglass application has been updated. It's not a big update save for one feature. It now works on the Google Nexus 7 and o...
Angry Birds Star Wars
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by Andrew Martonik
Nov 29, 2012
We got a teaser video yesterday showing off new content for the recently released Angry Birds Star Wars game, and now it has gone live in the Play Store. The update brings new levels on the planet H...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Nov 28, 2012
By now, you've most likely catapulted, slashed and shot your way through the first two worlds in Rovio's latest Angry Birds title, Angry Birds Star Wars. But, good news for those patiently...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Nov 28, 2012
Following the launch of Adobe Photoshop Touch a couple of weeks ago for the Amazon Kindle Fire, the app has been updated today in the Play Store with optimization for 7-inch devices. The one caveat ...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Nov 14, 2012
Unless you've been living in a cave for the last few days, you'll know that there's been an eagerly awaited release this Tuesday gone. This time we're of course not talking Nexus, bu...
Android Central
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by Richard Devine
Nov 13, 2012
Google brings word today of an imminent update to the YouTube Android application for mobile and Google TV, that brings a much welcomed feature with it. Apparently they've been working on it sin...
Skitch 2.0
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 30, 2012
Looking for further integrate Skitch and Evernote, Skitch v2.0 was released today. For those of you out there who use it often, you'll notice plenty of changes within the updated version. To sta...
Chameleon Launcher
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 17, 2012
If you haven't gone all in with Chameleon Launcher it's quite understandable. While a beautiful next-level launcher it is, the entry price of $10 and somewhat limited feature set has made it...
Google Play Magazines
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by Richard Devine
Oct 10, 2012
The gradual worldwide spread of Google Play content wrote another chapter today. The Google Play Magazines application has received an update which brings with it availability in Australia. Magazine...
Google Play
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by Richard Devine
Oct 04, 2012
During the last 24 hours Google has pushed out a series of updates to their Android applications. While some are simply for bug fixes, some -- as is becoming a little too frequent -- have no sign of...
eBay for Android
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by Richard Devine
Sep 15, 2012
The official eBay app recieved a much needed update just a few days ago, bringing a much improved visual experience and some new features depending on where you are in the world. Now though, v2.0 ha...
Google Drive
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by Richard Devine
Sep 10, 2012
Sometime last week, an overeager Tweeter let the cat out of the bag about an update to Google Drive that wasn't quite ready. Fast forward to today and it is ready, and has pushed out into Google...
Google Maps
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by Richard Devine
Aug 15, 2012
Google Maps for Android has received a boost to version 6.10 today, bringing some pretty interesting improvments to the transit information in particular. In addition, Google is now boasting schedul...
Tweet Lanes
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by Richard Devine
Aug 09, 2012
While much of the Android world still waits on Carbon making its long awaited appearance, its continued absence leaves  room for others to try and capitalise. One such Twitter client is Tweet L...
Spotify Radio
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by Richard Devine
Jul 31, 2012
Music streaming service Spotify has pushed an update out to their Android application this morning, which brings with it at last the Spotify Radio functionality. Best of all, it's completely fre...
Instagram
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by Richard Devine
Jul 26, 2012
Today is certainly seeing plenty of news coming out of the Instagram camp. Some good, some not so good. We'll start on a positive note though. Instagram now has a pretty impressive 80 million us...
Rdio
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by Chris Parsons
Jul 19, 2012
Looks as though the development team at Rdio had another few days to go ahead and work on their Android app. The latest update is now available in the Google Play Store and has quite a few bug fixes...
SwiftKey
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by Chris Parsons
Jul 18, 2012
Another app getting an update today with some Jelly Bean compatibility is SwiftKey Keyboard. While it worked on Jelly Bean before, the update did introduce a few bugs and this release serves to squa...
Android Central
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by Chris Parsons
Jul 13, 2012
In what is likely one of the first of a lot of forthcoming app updates, the fine folks from Automattic have gone ahead an updated WordPress for Android for the Nexus 7. The update isn't really o...
Google My Tracks
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by Richard Devine
Jul 13, 2012
My Tracks, the 'adventure' tracking application from Google, has received an update today to version 2.0. The app itself has been around single 2009, so an update was well due. It uses the G...