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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 13, 2011
After its announcement back at CES, we have heard next to nothing about Hulu Plus coming to Android. Well, Hulu has now gone and thrown up an image of a Nexus S along with a "coming soon" fo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 11, 2011
The uber-popular Swype keyboard just got a pretty major update, and we think you're going to like this one. No talking, just bullet points:The hidden word tip window is "all but completely remove...
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by Chris Parsons
Mar 10, 2011
Want to help out with beta testing a new weather application? Sure you do. MIUI Weather is now available for download and the developers are of course looking for some help with finding any bugs that ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 09, 2011
After two years, 7.5 million members and some 500 million check-ins, Foursquare is turning 3. Version 3.0 that is, and it brings new features for users and merchants. For those of us doing the checki...
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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 08, 2011
Spacetime Studios, the company behind the popular mobile MMO Pocket Legends, has released some surprising numbers showing that the Android version of their game has been pulling in more money th...
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by Cory Streater
Mar 07, 2011
Straight app said to be in the works, too
Good news for our Android-loving gay male readers. Grindr, a popular location-based social networking application designed specifically for gay men, is ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 07, 2011
Remember that blog post from Amazon a couple days back detailing how DRM (digital rights management) would work? Basically, it said if you download an app from the upcoming Amazon App ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 07, 2011
Sure, you might have been using Gowalla for some time now to check in an show your friends where you're at and what you're up to. But you haven't really been using Gowalla until now. Gowalla 3 droppe...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 07, 2011
You might have noticed AirAttack HD Lite in this week's app picks. And if you haven't played it yet -- especially on a tablet -- you're definitely missing out. But even after its recent upgrade ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 06, 2011
Here we go, folks. Mystic Game Development made quite the name for itself with its iBoobs app for the iPhone, which got itself banned from Apple's App Store in late 2008. Now it's found refuge more t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 05, 2011
Android applications purchased in Amazon's app store (which may finally go live to consumers any time now) will use Amazon's special sauce of digital locker/digital rights management to help combat pi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 04, 2011
It's been a little while since we've seen any webOS aping on Android. And now we have Wave Launcher, which brings the webOS wave launcher (thus the name) feature to Android. It's pretty slick. Touch ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Mar 03, 2011
Don't look now, but it would seem that people love them some Angry Birds. A shocker, we know. Rovio announced at the annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) that the free-with-ads Android versio...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 02, 2011
Seesmic has long been my Twitter client of choice -- and it's about to become my Facebook app of choice, too. Yep, Seesmic has added full Facebook support. Previously you could post directly to Faceb...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 02, 2011
Apparently some crazy fool went and shared this picture on Twitter and, no, we haven't jumped ship to Windows Phone 7. But that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun with it. What you see here is t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 01, 2011
Beluga has quickly become one of our favorite group messaging/chat/IM clients on Android, so much so that we gave it the old college try during CES in January -- not exactly a time to be testing anyt...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 01, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingWhen it comes to getting Cut the Rope on Android, we only have one thing to say: Not soon enough! That's right, Cut the Rope has been rumored to be on its way ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 01, 2011
Here comes your daily HTC Thunderbolt teaser. (Don't look at us like that -- it's tomorrow in Europe already. Or something like that.) VZ Navigator -- Verizon's own maps powered by NAVTEQ -...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 28, 2011
For you Sprint customers out there who are signed up for the Total Equipment Protection service, you now have a new way to keep your stuff safe. Sprint's released the Total Equipment Protection App th...
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by Kyle Gibb
Feb 22, 2011
Motorola just confirmed via Twitter that the Xoom will have an unlockable bootloader to aid developers in app development. Here it is, in no uncertain terms: "The XOOM will have an ...
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by Chris Parsons
Feb 22, 2011
With Android device screens getting larger and brighter, reading on them becomes easier and easier. While plenty of eReader applications exist those are mainly focused on books and books alone. Graph...
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by Kyle Gibb
Feb 21, 2011
Verizon has released a new update to its V CAST Music app that finally brings MP3s, ringtones, and ringback tones under the same roof. Notably the MP3s will come without DRM and in high-quality...
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by Chris Parsons
Feb 18, 2011
Having sold millions of copies worldwide on those other (lesser) platforms, Flight Control for Android has landed in the Android Market, courtesy of the folks at Namco. If you're unfamiliar with Fligh...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 18, 2011
Youtube video for mobile viewingWe've already seen Android tablet apps for Sports Illustrated and a few other magazines. And another shining example of how print can and should publish in the digital ...
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by Kyle Gibb
Feb 17, 2011
Lookout Mobile Security has whipped up quite the report comparing both the Android Market and Apple's App Store in pretty much every way you can imagine -- and probably some you can't. Their &q...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 16, 2011
Youtube video for mobile viewing I've raved about Mobiata's FlightTrack app before, and for good reasons -- it's just about the best at helping me keep track of where in the world I'm going. And it's...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 12, 2011
If you ever take a self-pic with your smartphone -- stick the camera in your hand, extend your arm, point it at your melon and hope for the best -- you know how it can be a bit of a crapshoot. And un...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 11, 2011
Sports Illustrated has launched its official Android applications in the Android Market. Available for phones and tablets with Android 2.1 and above, the sports news magazine published by Time Inc. h...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 10, 2011
Android's "official" Twitter client -- the aptly named "Twitter for Android" -- just hit Version 2.0 and brings with it a host of performance and user interface improvements. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 09, 2011
Let's not mince words here: If you're in the market for some basic -- and extremely easy to use -- webcam monitoring, you need to check out Dropcam. It's been available for some time now for th...
