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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 15, 2012
For a lot of people, the ability to install apps that aren't offered in the "official" Android Market is a big draw. Android devices (for the most part) allows applications to be...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 14, 2012
Gmail is one of Google's best products for many of us. Personally, if my computer or smartphone is on, Gmail is running either in a browser window or through a mail client, and while using...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 10, 2012
We had another good look at the Motorola Droid 4 today, non-removable battery and all. Well, the battery door cover is removable (unlockable even!), just not the goods underneath. We'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 09, 2012
Security is important. We carry a crapload of information in our phones, and with the world of NFC payments slowly becoming a reality, we'll be keeping even more in our pocket and in the c...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 08, 2012
So we've finally got a Chrome browser on Android. Huzzah. But it's missing Adobe Flash support. Uh, not huzzah. That is, for some. While Flash is going the way of the dinosaur -- an extremel...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 07, 2012
There's a lot of choice for playing your music on Android. For every option that plays music from your local storage, there's one that pulls music from the cloud and streams it. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 02, 2012
You might have heard that Google has a new consolidated privacy policy coming in March. All the cool kids are talking about it, and even Microsoft has had a little to say to help you decide ho...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 01, 2012
In-app billing is a bit of a touchy subject. Nobody begrudges developers that try to make a few dollars, but billing for extra content as a per-app basis just isn't very popular among user...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 27, 2012
Games can be really fun to play on your Android device. There's all sorts of them available, from ones for dedicated "gaming" hardware like the Xperia Play, to HD games optimized...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 30, 2011
Let's face it, that Verizon will start charging an extra $2 a month to pay your bill in certain ways kinda sucks, no two ways about it. But companies don't do these sort of things just to se...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 22, 2011
Fess up: You bought a $99 TouchPad, didn't you. It's OK. We did, too. While you can't yet run Android on it, the buzz is that now that it's cheap, a whole lot more people are going to work to ge...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 08, 2011
Oops. Somebody's inadvertently gone and started a rational discussion on Google+, about whether kids should be allowed to play with our expensive toys. There's no right or wrong answer (until th...
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by Jared DiPane
May 03, 2011
It's no surprise at this point -- Android lovers are huge fans of Twitter, and even bigger fans of variety in applications to use. No one wants to be forced to use a particular application, and everyo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 07, 2011
Samsung has finally announced that the Wifi only Galaxy Tab is coming, and that brings up a very interesting question we want to ask you guys. Which would you buy, the Wifi Tab, or the Nook Co...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Mar 18, 2011
Find the latest HTC ThunderBolt accessories
By now many of you have your shiny new HTC Thunderbolt in your clutches, and are tired from staying up all night playing with it. Here's a ...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 16, 2011
The LONG awaited HTC Thunderbolt is destined to release tomorrow as we found out earlier this week, and we need to know, is this device the one for you. The Android Central Forums have been home ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 04, 2011
It's OK. You can admit it. We know a few of you have checked all the Verizon iPhone coverage at TiPb. And we've spotted you lurking in their Verizon iPhone forums. So let's hear it, folks. Who's...
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by Jesse Potter
Oct 29, 2010
Seems like one of these things is popping up every day, doesn't it? But this time, it's the carrier itself doing the prodding.In an attempt to better understand what their customers want, Sprint...
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by Dallin Hampton
Oct 22, 2010
The ever-popular question of “who makes the best mobile operating system” has gained more attention as the big players of the industry battle it out on Twitter and the likes, and has slip...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 07, 2010
So the lads and lassies at Laptop Mag are doing their Battle of Champions as a follow-up to the Smartphone March Madness tournament. And in the finals just happen to the Palm Pre Plus and the Droid ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2010
A couple of days ago we asked you which platform you were leaving to join the ranks of Android with the Evo 4G. We got more than 12,000 responses, and there was a clear winner (or loser, actually).&nb...
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by Jeremy
Dec 14, 2009
From the Forums is a great way to get the inside scoop of what's going on within our forums. To participate you must first register. To do so it is free and will only take a moment of your time....
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by Casey Chan
Oct 09, 2009
You guys have spoken--well, technically. Since there are still some of you who haven't received the Android 1.6 'Donut' OTA Update, this poll wasn't entirely representative of all of our readers...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 05, 2009
What's Your Favorite Android 1.6 'Donut' Feature ?(online surveys)
T-Mobile officially started rolling out the Android 1.6 'Donut' update to Android users across the country this past Thursday and ...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 02, 2009
We tallied up your votes, read through your answers, and came up with a clear cut winner on which Android device you guys are most looking forward to. Unsurprisingly, it's the device that's been...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 28, 2009
Which Upcoming Android Phone Are You Most Excited For?(polls)
With so many Android Smartphones in the pipeline, we at Android Central are interested in learning which upcoming device is the one e...












































