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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 04, 2012
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If you have a Google TV unit of some sort or another, and plan to watch the big game tomorrow, here's a neat app you might want to try. Social GTV is a sma...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 31, 2012
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Waze this morning has taken the wraps off Version 3.0, which brings Foursquare and Yelp integration to the Android navigation app. It's also bringing a new mini...
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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...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 20, 2011
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Naughty by Nature has been around for 20 years. We'll let that sink in for a minute. But they're also cooler than you in that they've got their own Andr...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 08, 2011
Download Android Central on Google Currents now!
Now that Google's announced its Currents project, it's time to let you in on a little secret.
It's pretty darn awesome.
We've been...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 07, 2011
Looks like Android's Google+ app just got a nice little update to add some more features -- including the ability to search! -- and squash some bugs. Here's the full changelog:
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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...
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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 ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 27, 2011
Finally, Google has opened up Google+ to Gapps users. That means if your sole Google account (and we do realize there are some of you out there) is run through Google Apps, you can now use that acco...
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by Joshua Munoz
Oct 10, 2011
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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 ...
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by Android Central
Oct 07, 2011
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by Joshua Munoz
Oct 01, 2011
Social media is all the rage these days. From Facebook rolling out their new layout, Google+ collecting members at a record rate, or Twitter doing whatever it does, seems like you can't click on...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 30, 2011
There's two things we love around these parts -- Android, and good beer. Untappd just minced the two together with a native Android app for their popular social drinking platform. Wi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Sep 20, 2011
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Here's our first look at the major update to Google+ for Android 2.3 and above -- and it's a doozy. Mobile Hangouts are seamless and awesome, though you can...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 16, 2011
A couple weeks back the good folks at Waze got together with us and had a blow-out of a contest. The huge list of prizes -- tablets, and the best smartphones on the planet -- got everyone excite...
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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....
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by Chris Parsons
Aug 04, 2011
Social gaming is on the rise and knowing that, AT&T and NGMOCO have just announced a new agreement to bring social gaming to all AT&T Android users through the Mobage platform. The agree...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 04, 2011
The folks at OpenFeint have sent out a press release that toots their own horn a bit, with very good reason. The social gaming network is the largest of the bunch with 107 million users, and in ...
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by Michelle Haag
Jul 22, 2011
I'm a big fan of GetGlue. It's the social media sharing site for couch potatoes! With apps for all kinds of devices, it's quickly become very popular, and is as easy to use as foursquare. Today GetGlu...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 14, 2011
The Google+ app has just received a pretty major update that brings bug fixes, some UI changes, and new features to Googles new social media venture. From the changelog in the Android Market:Cus...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 14, 2011
Google CEO Larry Page just dropped a few numbers on the new Google+ social network, which technically is still in a semi-private beta."The Growth on Google+ has been great," Page s...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 06, 2011
Update: And ... they've disappeared again.And there you have it, folks. No longer are the cool kids quite as cool as they were a week ago. Google+ invites are back, and you can have a friend invi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jul 01, 2011
Thing 1: Google+Google goes social with Google+...
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by Joshua Munoz
Jul 01, 2011
If there was any doubt Google was taking Google+ seriously, let's put those fears to rest right now. Not only did their android app for Google+ come out in the Market only a few days ago, it's a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 30, 2011
GateGuru has made its way onto Android, bringing with it a sort of mashup of Foursquare and travel apps such as Tripit and FlightTrack. When you first launch GateGuru, you'll get a long list of airpo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 28, 2011
Android app gives full access, but it's currently in private beta Google's just taken the wraps off Google+ -- its answer to Facebook, more or less. More, actually, we believe, though for all the deta...
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by Jason Bauman
Jun 19, 2011
Lightbox is a camera/gallery replacement application that bills itself as "The Connected Camera," allowing you to snap, "enhance," and easily share your pictures with your favorite...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 15, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewingBack during Google IO we were able to score the above video demo of Lightbox for Android, and it was pretty awesome. Moving forward to today, the app is now available i...
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by Jason Bauman
Jun 14, 2011
News apps and RSS readers are a dime a dozen. While the content and interface can vary from app to app, the basics are essentially the same. You choose your news sources and interesting topics, and l...
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by Kyle Gibb
Apr 18, 2011
Facebook's Android app just got a little bit better as the social giant has pushed an update that adds in the ability to tag your friends in posts from within the app. Previously, you would have...
