Path for Android
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 14, 2012
I've been desperately trying to convert from Foursquare to Path for bothering most of my social networks at once, but a pretty critical bug was keeping that from happening. But Path's just r...
Phil's Apps for 2011
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 27, 2011
We go through a lot of Applications here at Android Central. Some are good. Some ... not so good. Some are awesome, but I don't need them. Here's a look at the apps that get me through the ...
Facebook for Android
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by Richard Devine
Dec 15, 2011
We're really being spoiled of late with Facebook app updates, as today the second update in little over a week went live. The star attraction this time, the ability to access the timeline featur...
Facebook
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by Joshua Munoz
Dec 08, 2011
We know some of you have been on pins and needles about the new Facebook update, and we can safely say it's officially live in the Market. The update kicks the design up a few notches, but the ...
Facebook update
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by Jared DiPane
Dec 07, 2011
Yesterday we saw that the Facebook application for Android was about to receive an update, and today the update was made official. While the update hasn't hit the market yet it does indeed bring...
Android Central
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by Anndrew Vacca
Dec 07, 2011
SoundTracking, an iOS user favorite that impressed our friends over at TiPb, is now available on Android. SoundTracking is reminiscent of Foursquare for music: ID a song you're listening to or t...
Facebook
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2011
Looks like Android's Facebook app is getting ready for an update, according to some screen shots leaked to Engadget. Codenamed "Katana" (which was, for as long as we can remember, alwa...
Gowalla
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 05, 2011
Check-in favorite Gowalla today confirmed reports that it'd been purchased by Facebook. It'll continue to operate through January, and the service will offer you an option to export your Gow...
Android Central
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by Anndrew Vacca
Nov 17, 2011
Myxer Social Radio, a friend-focused social internet radio app, is now available on Android. Myxer Social Radio lets users create "listening rooms" with access to over 12 million songs and...
Motokey Social
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2011
Apparently unconvinced by that other Facebook phone that such as beast isn't really desired, Motorola and Canadian carrier TELUS today anonounced the Motokey Social, with a 2.4-inch touchscreen ...
Socialscope
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by Chris Parsons
Nov 13, 2011
When it comes to Twitter apps, there is plenty in the Android Market already but when it comes to integrated social apps -- those are not as plentiful. The built-in sharing options for Android are g...
Bobsled
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by Anndrew Vacca
Oct 11, 2011
T-Mobile announced today that its Bobsled VoIP service is now available on Android smartphones and tablets. Bobsled, developed by Vivox and previously available for desktop broswers only, allows you...
Buddy Rush
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by Joshua Munoz
Oct 10, 2011
YouTube link for mobile viewing I get to play a lot of games as I'm looking for the best stuff to show you guys and gals. Most of the time I find pretty good stuff. Occasionally though, I come ...
Facebook update
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 05, 2011
Android's Facebook app just got an update for what the social network's calling "a whole slew of fixes." It's not saying what was fixed, but any bugfix update is a good one, we...
Hooked
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Sep 13, 2011
Gaming on Android has finally taken off, so it can be tough having to wade through all the subpar stuff out there hoping you'll finally find a gem. Hooked tries to be the middleman for you in that, su...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 12, 2011
To say that Facebook's Android app has been ... less than exciting ... would be the understatement of the past year or so. Hopefully tonight's update is a sign of greater things to come, as Version 1....
Sony Tablet S + P
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by Alex Dobie
Sep 07, 2011
With the worldwide launch date of its Honeycomb-powered Tablet S and Tablet P fast approaching, Sony UK is giving potential customers the chance to ask a few questions in a live Q&A sess...
FriendCaster
Review
by Joshua Munoz
Aug 16, 2011
With all of the hubbub about how poorly Facebook's app for Android functions, I went on a hunt. A lot of people (both in comments here and on the Market) talked about using FriendCaster as a supe...
Facebook messenger Android
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 09, 2011
While the cool kids are off doing their group huddles on Google+, Facebook keeps plugging away, and a new dedicated group messing app apparently is in the works. Hardly a surprise, given that Facebook...
Android Central
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 07, 2011
Before you all jump on the title of the post, walk with me for a second here. As we all know, Facebook on Android has some issues with being able to get notifications out to devices. Sometimes it work...
Facebook for Android
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 04, 2011
The official Facebook app for Android just got itself a little update in the Android Market. Here's what's new in version 1.6.3:Improved the design of the composer barFixed a bug that made birth...
Keith Urban Samsung Infuse
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 04, 2011
OK, then. He's answering questions and stuff. On a Samsung Infuse 4G.Source: AT&T and Samsung Present Keith Urban...
HTC Status
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by Anndrew Vacca
Aug 01, 2011
 If you're considering the HTC Status and have been waiting for the old Android Central review treatment, check out our review of the HTC ChaCha-- the Status' foreign cousin from across the pond....
Words with Friends
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 27, 2011
Words with Friends has been updated to allow cross platform play with Facebook players, but only on the phone version for now.  According to the changelog on the Android Market:What's in this ver...
Android Central
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 20, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingFor whatever reason, Facebook still has not released a Honeycomb-optimized version of its Android app. And we're kind of to the point where we don't care anymore, as thi...
Facebook
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by Jared DiPane
Jul 14, 2011
If you are a Facebook lover who has yet to desert to magic of Google+, you will be happy to know that they are hard at work behind the scenes to continue to bring additional features to the mobile wor...
HTC Status
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 11, 2011
AT&T's just dropped word that the HTC Status (its version of the HTC ChaCha) will be available in stores starting July 17 for a mere $49.99 on contract. That price is just about right, w...
Scrabble on Android
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by Andrew Melnizek
Jul 07, 2011
 EA Mobile demoed Scrabble for Android recently at EA's summer press conference. The popular vocabulary game is set to release next week on Android for the first time. Wordsmiths will be able to ...
Facebook Video Chat
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by Menno
Jul 06, 2011
  In a news conference today, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerburg unveiled his vision for the next five years of Facebook, and announced a few new features to the popular social networking platform tha...
FB GC 2
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by Sean Brunett
Jul 06, 2011
Facebook does a really good job reminding us when our upcoming Events are or when our friends and families have their birthdays. It’s gotten to the point now where I’ve given up trying to ...