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GroupMe Turns 3.0, Adds Direct Messaging, Improved UI and More…
GroupMe celebrated the big 3.0 today (and then the big 3.0.1 for bug fixes) by going global with a slew of added features and enhancements sure to make users smile. The BBM-like group messaging app allows users to create and engage in conversations regardless of …
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Google+ for Android Updated, Improved Notifications Included
Google+ for Android received a nice little update bringing it to version 1.0.5. Many of the changes brought about have been directly related to user feedback which not only shows you that Google cares about its newest product but that Goggle+ is evolving with its …
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Verizon Announces Future Support for American Express’ Serve Service
Verizon Wireless has announced a deal to make mobile transactions easier by integrating American Express’ Serve service into its handsets. Serve is a digital payment service similar to Paypal which allows users to tie numerous accounts (bank account, credit card account, etc..) to one central …
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Capital One Releases Mobile Banking App For Android
In what could be called a “better late than never” moment, Capital One has released a mobile banking app for Android. Capital One now joins the ranks of the many financial institutions now allowing their customers to check balances, transfer balances, and pay bills, all …
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Mobile Social Gaming Platform Mobage Hits the U.S. Market
Tokyo based company DeNA and its American subsidiary Ngmoco recently announced the release of Mobage to the Android Market. Mobage is a mobile social gaming platform that has seen tremendous success in Japan, netting around 1.3 billion dollars. Last August DeNA took steps to expand …
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Hotel Tonight Brings Last Minute Hotel Bookings to Android
There are numerous hotel booking sites/apps that offer a plethora of discounts to users. Most of these discounts require advanced booking and fit the organized traveler just fine. But what if you’re a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants kind of person? Sure you could call around looking for a …
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Droid X2 Gingerbread Update On the Horizon
Verizon Wireless dropped a couple Motorola Droid X2 software update pdfs onto the site exposing what should be a “very soon” Gingerbread update. While this update will bring Droid X2 users the many enhancements that come with Gingerbread, it is also set to fix numerous …
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Motorola XOOM Owners Must Wait Until September to Receive Their Free Verizon LTE Upgrade
It’s been 5 months since Verizon released the Honeycomb packing behemoth known as the Motorola XOOM. Early adopters were slapped with the disappointing news of no Flash support, no SD card support, and no LTE support. Of course Big Red promised said functionality would be …
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AT&T Promises Gingerbread to all Post-Paid Android Smartphones Released in 2011
After the loss of their iphone exclusivity, AT&T was forced to re-think its business strategy. They lost many of Apple’s cult following to better providers and were left with a gaping customer hole to fill. So they did what any smart company in their predicament …
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Android and the Galaxy S II Catapulting Samsung Towards the Top
Earlier this year, Samsung made some bold statements about its plans to sell 60 million smartphones by years end. The community responded with a collective “eye-roll,” laughing at the thought of this update fiasco ridden, non-existent support of a company being able to achieve such …
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20th Century Fox set to Bring Digital Copies to Android
I can’t tell you how many movies I’ve purchased touting “Digital Copy,” only to get it home and realize it doesn’t work with Android. The reasoning behind Android’s omission in the digital movie realm can be speculated and theorized till DRM death but as an …
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[Developers] Android Market Adds Multiple APK Support
A bit of good news for developers struggling with the whole Android “fragmentation” issue. Changes to the Android Market’s Developer Console now allows for the upload and managing of multiple APKs. This change will now allow developers to have multiple APKs under one app listing. …
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Game Discovery App Heyzap Adds Personalized Game Recommendations
Popular game discovery platform Heyzap understands how daunting of a task it can be to try and shuffle through the countless games which occupy the Android Market abyss. That is why they have been hard at work trying to improve and expand their mobile platform …
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Motorola Triumph Available on Virgin Mobile for $299
If you’ve been looking for an Android device, cheap plans and no contract, you’re in luck. Virgin Mobile is offering up the Motorola Triumph for $299 with no contract required. The phone itself will be sporting a 4.1″ screen, 1GHz processor, 512 MB of external …
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