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    Glympse – Remarkably useful without spying or being creepy

    Posted May 22 2013 by Ben Crawford in Reviews, Software Reviews with 1 Comment

    Glympse is a location sharing app, similar to Latitude, that allows you to share your location and estimated time to arrival with anyone.  Everyone likes to be updated on when their guests will arrive or if someone is going to be late.  With Glympse, you …

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  • Loopt 4.0 arrives for Android

    Posted Dec 17 2010 by Ray Walters in News with 2 Comments

    The popular location based social disovery app, Loopt, has released an update to the Android version bringing it to version 4.0.  The updates include:

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  • Motorola Ditches Google Location Services

    Posted Apr 26 2010 by Kyle Pozan in News with 16 Comments

    In a recent development, Motorola has announced that it is replacing Google location services in a vast majority of its devices with Skyhook location services. Skyhook, which is already used in Apple’s iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch, triangulates your location by using a large grid …

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  • Download This! iTag

    Posted Apr 8 2010 by Scott Webster in News with 10 Comments

    There’s no way around it.  As much as we try to keep our cell phones with us, somehow we still manage to leave them places.  We leave our handsets on the counter at home, in the taxi, on the airplane, and in (yikes) bathrooms. 

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  • Where In The World Is Android? (Poll)

    Posted Mar 18 2010 by Matthew Patience in News with 5 Comments

    We asked you all this past week via a poll in the AndroidGuys App, “Where do you and your Android live?” We had an awesome 400 responses this week! You can see the results of the poll in the bar graph on the left. The …

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  • App Preview: FoxyRing – Smart Ringtone Management

    Posted Nov 10 2009 by Scott Webster in Software Reviews with 10 Comments

    In a world that doesn’t have ambient-sound-based-volume-adjustment, FoxyRing Does! Okay, so maybe advertising isn’t for me, but FoxyRing definitely is. Currently one of the top 20 contestants in the Lifestyle category of ADC II, this app has a good chance of walking away with one …

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  • Android 2.0 Adds the Game Changer Known as Google Maps Navigation

    Posted Oct 28 2009 by Scott Webster in News with 17 Comments

    Google announced the next evolution of their Google Maps for mobile today and it’s a game-changer.  It’s called Google Maps Navigation it’s an internet-connected GPS navigation system with voice guidance.  And it comes standard with Android 2.0.  Sounds fancy huh?  It is.  The key is …

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  • Geodelic’s Sherpa Gets Major Enhancement in Skyhook Wireless Partnership

    Posted Aug 25 2009 by Scott Webster in News with 6 Comments

    Already one of the top apps in the Android Market, Sherpa is about to get better.  Today sees Geodelic announcing a partnership with Skyhook Wireless which will make the application much more accurate in reporting locations.

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  • Flickr Adds Nearby Feature to Mobile Web Client for Android

    Posted Jun 19 2009 by AndroidGuys in News with 1 Comment

    Flickr has announced a rather cool update to their mobile web client.  The Mobile Nearby page ties your web browser and GPS together to determine where exactly it is you are in the world and then presents you with photos that have been take in …

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