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Droid X2 Joins Verizon Lineup May 26
Verizon announced this morning that their first dual-core (1GHz) handset, the Droid X2, will be available online May 19 and in stores a week later on May 26th. Carrying a a $199.99 sticker (new two-year customer agreements), the Droid X2 boasts a 4.3-inch qHD screen, HDMI-output, an …
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An Early Glimpse at the G2X with Official Gingerbread Build
While we know our friends on the Cyanogenmod team have entered into nightlies for the G2X, many people who are not either into or able to root their devices have been wondering when they will see their shiny new G2X devices receiving Gingerbread in an official way. The answer may be sooner than later.
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HTC Trace is a Swype-Inspired Keyboard for Sense 3.0
Like the HTC keyboard? Like Swype? Then HTC Trace is probably what you have been looking for. In Sense 3.0, there is a function in the keyboard settings that allows you to use Trace. Trace is HTC’s version of Swype’s keyboard. Not only does this …
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Alltel’s Android Roster Grows with Four Recent Smart Phones
Alltel’s lineup of Android phones has now reached six devices total thanks to four recent additions, with offerings from HTC, Samsung, LG, and Motorola. Ranging from entry level to higher end, they are a somewhat balanced group of smart phones with varying user experiences. It’s refreshing to …
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SnaPanda is a New Kind of Dictionary [VIDEO]
Remember when you first tried Swype? How about when you got a DVR and didn’t have to worry about watching TV shows when they were actually on? SnaPanda is a little like that: it takes a task we’re all familiar with, looking up a word …
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T-Mobile Announces G2x With Tegra Zone, Available This Spring
T-Mobile is starting a habit of rebranding devices to almost naked Android. This time, they’ve chosen the Optimus 2X, a new dual-core beast from LG. Being a big Android purist, I love the fact that they made it almost vanilla Android. I say “almost,” because …
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AndroidGuys Weekly RoundUp March 7 – March 11
Yeah, it’s that time of the week again: time for the AG Weekly RoundUp, where I cover all the news that we reported on last week. So, let’s get to it!
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Maintenance Update for Swype Beta Released
We’ve just gotten word from the geniuses at Swype, who tell us that their Swype Beta keyboard has gotten an upgrade.
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U.S. Cellular Offering Android Deals, Including “Buy-One-Get-Five”
The “little carrier that could” is offering a handful of great deals to lure new customers as well as renew existing clients.
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Alltel Announces Entry Level Samsung Gem
Alltel adds to their Android lineup with this low priced Samsung handset. Although it won’t be the superphone that you might not be looking for, it makes a perfect first smart phone for those graduating from feature phones.
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App Review: Keypurr Keyboard
Keypurr Keyboard is trying to be the next big thing when it comes to Android keyboards, but does it offer enough of a different approach to be able to get to the top?
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HeyWire Brings Social Networking and Unlimited Messaging to Android
iOS users have been loving HeyWire for their unlimited messaging and social network needs, and now, it is available for Android.
HeyWire is different from others in the free texting or group messaging space because it combines a bunch of features that make it easy (and free!) for users to stay in touch with their friends and family around the world. -
Verizon Samsung Gem Spotted Again
Remember the Samsung Gem? We first found a photo of it along with some specs back in August, and then it popped up again in a leaked Verizon roadmap. Well, it’s reared it’s head again via an announcement from Sammy, and it’s not going to impress a lot of people.
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App Review: Thumb Keyboard – The First Universally Functional Keyboard
When we made mention of SwitftKey’s new tablet optimization, we didn’t want the smaller developers to be forgotten. Beansoft has had a tablet optimized keyboard available for months now. So naturally, we at AG wanted to put it through its paces. I’m a huge fan …
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AndroidGuys Weekly RoundUp Jan 10-15
It’s that time again! The AndroidGuys Weekly RoundUp is back after a short absence. So, let’s get to last week’s news!
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