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Zlango, Because Text Messages are Just Too Boring
Want to try a more unique way of messaging than using old fashioned letters and numbers? We’ve got just what you need in Zlango, a picture messaging client that lets users send picture and animation rich messages to friends. Zlango offers a growing library of more than …
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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. -
I Was Wrong: the “Android SMS Bug” is Real
Looks like I was wrong in my previous post: the Android SMS bug appears to be real, but dependent on a very specific condition that does not exist for most users. That’s why most people cannot reproduce it.
Specifically, there is something about certain email-to-SMS messages that corrupts Android’s SQLite database, causing unpredictable results thereafter.
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The “Android SMS Bug” Does Not Exist [Updated]
Over the past week, a supposed Android bug has gotten a lot of press, both on Android-related sites and mainstream tech sites. A bug report claims that SMS messages intended for one person are getting sent to a different, unintended recipient. Worrisome to be sure, but why has Google taken no action on it, leaving it at medium priority until all the bad press this week?
My guess is that they have been unable to reproduce it.
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Handcent SMS
Co-written by Kara Monroe Handcent SMS is a free sms application available on the Android market. It’s ad supported and offers support for both SMS & MMS. Handcent doesn’t apply any extra charges for using it, but your normal SMS and MMS charges will apply.
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Rogers MyAccount for Android
Rogers has shown their devotion to Android and that they see it as a serious competitor in the mobile industry. How? Approximately a week ago Rogers released a much awaited application for Rogers users that allows one to natively access some of the most used …
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TextPlus Brings Free Text Messaging to Android
TextPlus, an ad-supported application which allows for free text messaging, is now available for free on the Android Market. Initially an App Store offering (the application’s official website has not yet been updated to show Android support), textPlus now allows Android users to send free …
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App Review: DriveSafe.ly
DriveSafe.ly is an application that will read aloud the text messages you receive while driving or doing anything that stops you from looking at your Android’s screen. The application itself is free (available from the Market) but to get more choice of voices or to be …
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App Review: SMS Popup
SMS Popup is one of those quiet, under-rated apps that doesn’t get the recognition it deserves. We’ve yet to see it show up on those “must have†lists that other sites and magazines put together and we can’t figure out why. It’s loaded with features that enhance your messaging options and looks every bit as good as the Google stuff that comes loaded with Android.
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No Signs of Voice-Based Search or Gmail SMS Apps
It has been two weeks since Google pulled up its SMS service for GMail, right before it was being shipped off to the GLabs with a vow to launch it in two weeks. As of tonight, there are still no signs of it yet. And …
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