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Five Reasons Why Google+ Will Not Be Another Google Wave
Unless you’ve been living under a rock (or camping) for the last two weeka, you’ve heard by now that Google has entered the social networking game with a new service called Google+. Chances are pretty good that you learned of their effort via that other …
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Lookout Mobile Security Identifies a Third Iteration of DroidDream Light (Malware Threat)
If there’s one thing you can say about the guys behind the DroidDream Lite malware attacks it’s that they are persistent. Lookout Mobile Security has identified a third round of the malware affected a very small number of Android handsets, however the threat has been …
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Skype Hits Android With Video Calling, Limited To Few Devices
Skype is one of the leading applications for video and voice calling. It’s been available for Android for some time, but unfortunately there was no video capability. It was recently launched for iPhone 4 with video calling, as the iPhone 4 sports a front-facing camera. …
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Sony-Ericsson launches XPERIA Branded Ray and Active
Pictured to the left are the two newly announced Sony-Ericsson Android devices named the Ray and the Active respectively. The Ray being the newest “luxury” model of the XPERIA line, and the Active being a rugged dust-proof and water resistant handset.
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Good Sign That the LTE Version of the XOOM is Coming Soon
Some good news for those of you who have been either waiting to buy a XOOM, or be able to trade your current device in to get the 4G upgrade from Verizon. Droid Life is reporting that they were given the image pictured to the left, talking about the LTE version of the XOOM being put into the Verizon listing system. Which, according to the article, is a good sign that a LTE XOOM is readying for a release date!
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Galaxy On Fire 2 THD Now Available
A great example of future mobile gaming can be found in the graphically stunning Galaxy On Fire 2 by FISHLAB Entertainment GmbH. Originally released to Sony’s Xperia Play (a single core device), the promise of it coming to Tegra devices quickly became a reality. Introducing Galaxy On Fire 2 THD!
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Another Sign that Android is Taking Over the Mobile Universe
We had an interesting press release come across our desks today, concerning the company Pinger and it’s Textfree app for Android. The gist of the press release was how fast it took the number of Android users to gain parity with the number of iOS users using Textfree on Apple devices. So how long do you think it took for the Android app to catch up?
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UPDATE: HTC Desire to Get Gingerbread After All!
*UPDATE: HTC have now specified that they will cut “select apps” from the Gingerbread update for the Desire in order to resolve the memory issues; good news or bad? Well, it was a sad time for Desire owners; with the news that HTC were not able …
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Nationwide Roll-out for Galaxy Tab 10.1 Confirmed for June 17
We know you’re dying to get your hands on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet. The super thin (8.6mm) and ultra-light (565 grams) 10-inch tablet is finally making its US debut in less than a week. But wait, I thought the headline said June 17th? …
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Stock Google Voice app running on XOOM
Today after playing around some more with the XOOM, I figured I’d try to install Google Voice one more time. Well, what do you know. It worked! By the way, this is not the modified .apk found on XDA. This is the stock …
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ZipCar launches Android App to Help You Own a Car, One Hour at a Time
For those of you city dwellers who do not own a vehicle, but would like to have access to one from time to time, Zip Car offers you just that with the ability to rent a vehicle for an hour or a day. I first saw the Zip Car model when visiting home in Boston, and I thought it was a great idea, but it was lacking a mobile way to reserve a vehicle. Oh sure, if you own an iPhone, you could use the app there, but since I like having control of the things I own, I of course use Android. Well, Zip Car heard the feedback of no mobile app on the Android platform, and have released a beta app for use with Google’s mobile OS.
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Sprint Unveils Relay ID Pack for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users
Following quickly on the heels of the Green ID pack, Sprint announces another bundle of like-minded applications for niche users. Called the Relay ID pack,this collection of apps, widgets, and wallpapers is targeted at anyone who is deaf or has a hard time hearing on …
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Sprint and Google Voice Integration Goes Live
If you have been waiting, Google just announced that their Sprint and Google Voice integration is now live. Should you choose to utilize this new functionality, you will have two options: Keep your Sprint Number: Your Sprint number will be your Google Voice number Replace …
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Nexus One Getting 2.3.4 Now, No GTalk Video Chat
Well, it looks like you Nexus One users are finally getting some love from Google, in the form of Android v2.3.4.
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