Google reveals the Nexus Q, Claims to be first "Social Streaming Device" Is Apple TV in trouble? [Videos]

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Google announced two Android devices at the Google I/O conference, the Nexus 7 Tablet and the Nexus Q. I would imagine most of you have an idea of what the Nexus 7 Tablet is, but what exactly is a Nexus Q? Lets find out what all the fuss is about with “The first social streaming media player.” Read More...
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iPhone & Android App use on the rise, 2011 vs 2012 app stats: How do you compare?

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You might already know that App usage is on the rise world wide. Everyday you see more and more people throwing out their old “dumb-phone” for a smartphone. So lets find out what difference a year makes in app usage on Apple’s iOS and Android devices. Read More...
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Verizion's Droid RAZR, RAZR MAXX and HTC Rezound getting Android ICS 4.0 early April

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Looks like the guys over at Best Buy are getting a little heads up on when customers with a Motorola Droid RAZR, RAZR MAXX, and HTC Rezound on the Verizon network, will start to receive that OTA update for Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0. Read More...
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Gmail customers report a glitch on Android smartphones and tablets, makes devices inoperable

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Reports have been coming in from Gmail users with Android devices of a glitch that makes their Android device inoperable. Are you having this issue?

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New Angry Birds Space game released for iOS, Android, and other devices (Video)

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Rovio has finally released its latest installment of the popular game Angry Birds, now you can shoot those crazy birds into Space!
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Say good bye to the Android Market and hello to Google Play (VIDEOS)

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Google has announced a rebranding of the Android Market, in an effort to make it easier for customers to find apps, music, books, and movies all in one spot. Read More...
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Verizon releases an Android ICS 4.0 update list, Is your smartphone/tablet on the list?

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Verizon has released a new updated list of all the smartphone and tablet devices they intend to update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Is your Android device on Verizon’s ICS update list? Read More...
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Apple’s "Siri" VS. Android’s "Google Voice Actions" which voice control app is better?

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Apple features an amazing personal assistant app exclusively on the iPhone 4S named Siri. Motorola is out to remind the world Apple isn’t the only mobile operating system with a voice control app, claims Android’s Google Voice Actions is better. Read More...
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Droid X owners will be happy to hear a big update (v4.5.621.MB810) is out, tons of bug fixes

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I have good news and bad news for Motorola Droid X owners, who have been patiently waiting for an update to fix some annoying issues. So what do you want to hear first? Lets go with the good news first, Droid X users on the Verizon Network will be happy to hear an OTA update is rolling out right now!
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Top app store companies including Apple & Android agree to new privacy policy standards

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The California Attorney General and six major app store operators, such as Apple, Android, among others, have agreed to a new privacy policy standard. Find out what its all about and how it will affect you.

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Sick and tired of junk mail in your mail box? PaperKarma's free app might solve your pesky problem

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Sick and tired of opening your mail box just to see junk mail smashed inside? Do you ever wonder if you have accidentally thrown away important correspondence, just because of all the junk mail you receive every day? Or maybe you just want to stop killing a couple trees a year and do your part to help out the environment. If you are having any of these issues with unwanted junk mail, the PaperKarma app might just be your solution. Read More...
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Samsung Galaxy S Advance gets an early hands-on review, check out the pictures and specs

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The Samsung Galaxy S Advance has been revealed a little early in Vietnam, with some pictures and specs. Read More...
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Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX: Whats the difference from the original DROID RAZR? Hows the battery life?

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Think LTE 4G technology can ever be crammed into a dual-core Android Smartphone and still carry Serious Battery Life? Motorola is out to prove they can with the updated DROID RAZR MAXX for Verizon Wireless. Read More...
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Waterproof your iPhone/Android smartphone using Liquipel's special nano Coating, No case required

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Seems like the guys over at Liquipel (liquid repel) have figured out a cheap but very effective way of completely waterproofing your precious iPhone or Android smartphone, without having to use a big bulky waterproof case. So next time your friends push you into the pool, your smartphone will be the least of your worries. Read More...
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Samsung Galaxy S III rumored to be quad-core, sport 3D technology, will be unveiled at MWC 2012 (Update)

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Rumors have been going around about Samsung getting ready to add to its Galaxy line up, with the Samsung Galaxy S III. The specs this new smartphone is rumored to sport will make you think twice about getting tied in to a new 2 year contract, until its released.

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LG announces update plans for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, will begin in Q2 2012

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LG has finally laid out its plan for upgrading its existing smartphones with Android’s latest, Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0. The announcement was made through the company’s official Facebook page, with a list of devices and when we should begin to expect those upgrades to roll out. Check to see if your LG mobile device is going to be one of the first to get the upgrade. Read More...
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How-to Download and Install Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich on the Nexus S

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Now that The Galaxy Nexus is out, other Android phone users will be able to start downloading Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for their smartphones. Google has promised the Nexus S to be one of the first to get Android’s latest OS update and here is how to get it. Read More...
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OnLive's new app allows you to play PS3 and Xbox 360 games on iPad and Android devices

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Are you a big time gamer? Wish you could play your Xbox 360 or PS3 video games while on the go? Wish you could play L.A. Noire, Batman: Arkham City or the latest Assassin’s Creed on your Android or Apple iOS device? Now you can with a new service called OnLive. Read More...
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How much of your personal data is being tracked on your Android phone? More than you might think

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If you have a smartphone, you might have wondered how much of your personal data is being tracked. Android developer, Trevor Eckhart has let us in on some dirty little secrets your Android device isn’t telling you. Your personal information is being tracked a lot more than you might think.

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Want to try out Windows Phone 7 on your Apple or Android device? Here's how

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to use another operating system, other then what you use on your mobile phone? Not that you want to admit it, but sure you have! If you have an Android or iOS device, we can show you how to run a Windows Phone 7 Emulator right from your web browser. Read More...
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HTC Rezound announced for Verizon, full specs, price, and release date

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Update: The DROID Razr is out, You can visit Verizon Wireless to check it out.

HTC has announced its next SmartPhone. The HTC Rezound will feature Beats Audio, HTC Sense, and will work on Verizon’s 4G LTE, lightning fast network. Read More...
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Apple iPhones vs. Android Phones: OS update history

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Now that Apple and Android’s latest operating systems have been released for new smartphones, customers with older mobile devices are now left wondering if they will be getting the next big OS upgrade. Michael Degusta from the understatement, has broke down the update history for both Android-based smartphones and Apple iPhones. Read More...
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Nexus One gets cut from the Ice Cream Sandwich wish-list, but is there still hope? (VIDEO)

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Every one with an Android device is eagerly waiting to see if their mobile phone will get the upgrade to Google’s highly anticipated Ice Cream Sandwich OS.
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Announced, includes Android Ice Cream Sandwich (Video)

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Samsung and Google have finally announced the powerful Galaxy Nexus, in Hong Kong today. Samsung’s latest smartphone is packed with features and is the worlds first smartphone to run Android 4.0, AKA Ice Cream Sandwich. Read More...
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Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 and 5.0 running Gingerbread released

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Samsung has released the new Galaxy Player 4.0 and 5.0, for all your Gingerbread needs.
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Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 and 5.0 available for pre-order on Sep. 27

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If you're a big fan of the Samsung Galaxy S Smartphone, you will be happy to hear Samsung has announced the Galaxy Player 5.0 and 4.0. The two Players will be available for pre-order on September 27 and ship out October 16.

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Galaxy S II VS. iPhone 4, the best two phones on the market battle it out

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Now that AT&T offers the Samsung Galaxy S II, which is basically the best Android phone on the market at the moment, many of you might want to know how it compares to the all mighty Apple iPhone 4. We will break down all the specs to see which one comes out to be the best.

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HTC Amaze 4G is a go with T-Mobile, better Watch out Nexus

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Looks like T-Mobile will be getting a new high-powered smartphone in the near future. It just might just give the Nexus S II, a run for its money. Read More...
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Verizon will launch Droid Bionic on September 8, Stores already have them in stock, we have pictures! (Video)

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If you have been waiting for the first, Dual-Core smartphone with 4G LTE then your wait is almost over. The Motorola Droid Bionic from Verizon, announced they will be releasing the Droid Bionic on September 8. Read More...
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Picture leaks of Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich

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Some leaked pictures has just been released from RootzWiki and Android Police. They say this might be Googles new Android Ice Cream Sandwich. The new OS in the pictures is running on a Nexus S. Read More...
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Free Google Nexus S at Best Buy, Offer is only for 24 hours

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Update: Seems like Sprint still has the Google Nexus S Mobile Phone for free with a two year contract while T-Mobile and AT&T have brought the price back up to $99.99 with a two year contract.

Are your in the market for a cool new Android phone, but don’t want to spend the coin to get one? You might find you answer at Best Buy.
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Update for Android Market, purchase movies and books by phone

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The new Android Market update comes with some redesigned tweaks and the ability to purchase movies and books straight from the Android Market App. Read More...
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3D Phone Battle: HTC Evo 3D VS LG Optimus 3D

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Glasses free 3D Seems to be slowly creeping more and more into our lives. Now we can add two more devices to the list, The Evo 3D and the Optimus 3D. Here are a list of specs each phone has to help you decide which one to get. Read More...
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Nexus S now out on AT&T

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AT&T now has the Samsung Nexus S available for purchase. Up until now, The only way to have the Nexus S on the AT&T network was to buy the $600 unlocked version. Read More...
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Sprint will have a big update for the Nexus S 4G on July 25

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Sprint Nexus S 4G users will be happy to hear, Sprint will start rolling out a big update Starting Monday, July 25 for the device. Read More...
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How secure are Android apps?

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How secure are Android apps? If you ask security firm Dasient, they would have a lot to say on that topic. Read More...
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Samsung announces Galaxy S II will hit US streets in August (Update)

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Samsung’s president of mobile business, Shin Jong-kyun announced Samsung will be rolling out the Samsung Galaxy S II August of 2011 in the US. Read More...
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HTC myTouch 4G Slide will be out on July 27 (VIDEO)

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T-mobile’s official Facebook page just announced the date of the HTC myTouch 4G Slide to be July 27. Read More...
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Android App that shares your Apps

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There is a new Android app in town. Its called MyAppSharer and it does exactly what the name of the app says. Read More...
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New "Facebook phone" The HTC Status (Video)

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The new HTC Status is available for pre-order from AT&T and will be available at AT&T and Best Buy stores July 17. Most likely people will call it the “Facebook Phone” because of the deep integration with Facebook. The Status has a dedicated Facebook button conveniently placed on the bottom right hand corner of the phone. It was originally named the HTC ChaCha but Now renamed the HTC Status for the US Market. Read More...
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Droid Incredible 2 Will get Gingerbread Update soon.

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If you have the HTC Incredible 2, you should be really happy to hear there is a big update you have been waiting for. The 2.18.605.4 Build will have the Gingerbread update and bring the phone up to Android Version 2.3. There are many new features coming with this update. Verizon hasn’t set a date to when the update will be released but it's coming soon. We will make sure to announce when it is released. In the mean time read up on what the new features will be when you can get your hands on the update.
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New Motorola Droid 3 $199.99 just in time for verizon's new data plans

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The new Motorola Droid 3 went on sale today on Verizon’s website. Full retail price will be $459.99 and $199.99 with a two year contract, shipping is free if you order online. The new Droid is only available online until July 14. After that you will be able to walk into a Verizon store Read More...
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Droid Bionic to Launch three weeks after the Droid 3? (Update)

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Android Central just came out with an interesting photo leak from a tipster! The picture above shows the Droid 3 with a release date of July 14 (which I previously posted about here) and the Droid Bionic having a release date of Aug. 4. Motorola showed off the dual-core smartphone at the

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Droid 3 coming to Verizon July 14

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Here is some leaked information thats going around. The new Droid 3 will be shipped July 7 and be available in stores July 14. The new Droid is going to come shipped with Read More...
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Android Market star ratings updated


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Android users now have a more useful Android Market. With the ability to view a breakdown of the ratings received by an app. the new feature lets you see how many people gave an app a certain number of stars and not just a general rating of all the reviews like before. Now you will have a better idea if the app is worth downloading or not. Read More...
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