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Merriam-Webster puts the dictionary in your Android [App Reviews]

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Look around the room right now; how many of you can quickly reach a dictionary? Me neither, but that doesn’t have to be our fate. Master the American English language and make your bouts of confusion ephem…

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European ash cloud causing delays of HTC Desire on 3UK

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European ash cloud causing delays of HTC Desire on 3UK

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If you want an HTC Desire on 3UK, you better race down to a store and hope they have the device in stock; otherwise, you may have to go quite some time before you’re able to finally get the HTC Desire on the carr…

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QwikList adds list creation with voice to Android [App Reviews]

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QwikList adds list creation with voice to Android [App Reviews]

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One of my favorite things about the newest update of the Android OS is the voice-to-text feature available in any text field. I use it a lot and find the accuracy to be really good. One thing that I have been searchi…

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Rhapsody: The Best On-Demand streaming app for Android in the U.S. [App Reviews]

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Rhapsody: The Best On-Demand streaming app for Android in the U.S. [App Reviews]

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Rhapsody is the most unique of the streaming radio apps. Not only does it feature an artist or genre-based radio station option, Rhapsody also includes an on-demand streaming section that lets users search fo…

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How to format a 32GB microSD card for Nexus One and Android

Accessories

How to format a 32GB microSD card for Nexus One and Android

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Google has acknowledged that there is an issue with Android that can create problems when people attempt to format a 32GB card on their phone. Sure, the Nexus One and many Android phones say they support up to 32G…

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Android users love porn as much as Steve Jobs hates freedom

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Android users love porn as much as Steve Jobs hates freedom

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Dear Steve Jobs, Hey, it’s me again! Oh, that’s right, we’ve never met. I’m Dodrina, one of those filthy deviants who looks at pornography all day in between breaks from work and eati…

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Google’s slow hand makes HTC Desire and Legend phones unable to see copy-protected apps

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Google’s slow hand makes HTC Desire and Legend phones unable to see copy-protected apps

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A number of HTC Desire users are complaining about being unable to download certain apps from the Android Market. I first discovered this problem when several multiple readers complained that our recently co…

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SYNC AppLink controls Android apps while you drive the 2011 Ford Fiesta

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SYNC AppLink controls Android apps while you drive the 2011 Ford Fiesta

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Car salesmen will pitch a bunch of features to convince you to buy the 2011 Ford Fiesta, and Android fans may be swayed by the SYNC AppLink program. AppLink will give drivers hands-free access to certain Android…

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Sprint’s having a party for the HTC EVO 4G on May 12, except it is by invitation only

Android Phones

Sprint’s having a party for the HTC EVO 4G on May 12, except it is by invitation only

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Judging from these invitations that have recently been posted, it looks like Sprint is throwing a party for the HTC EVO 4G. The event is going to be on May 12 and will take place in New York City. Unfortunately, it i…

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Verizon posts Droid Incredible overview [Video]

Android Phones

Verizon posts Droid Incredible overview [Video]

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Verizon has recently posted a nice video walkthrough for the Droid Incredible, and it gives an overview of the features and services. It covers the specs, both in terms of hardware and software. And if at all pos…

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T-Mobile friendly Dell Streak passes through FCC. Are you interested now?

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T-Mobile friendly Dell Streak passes through FCC. Are you interested now?

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Want a break from the storm of iPhone 4 news? Well, listen to this: The Dell Mini 5 aka The Dell Streak has gone through the FCC ringer once again, only this time it passed through with bands that will work on T-Mobil…

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Seesmic adds widget, native retweet, and geotagging features

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Seesmic adds widget, native retweet, and geotagging features

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Seesmic, recently-crowned Best Android Twitter App, has added several new features, including a widget, geotagging, and native retweet. One of our commenters questioned how Seesmic managed to be the best d…

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Is Google trying to poach iPhone developers for Android? If not, they should.

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Is Google trying to poach iPhone developers for Android? If not, they should.

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The New York Times has an interesting post in which an iPhone developer claims that he received an email from an “Android advocacy” program supposedly affiliated with Google. According to the de…

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ColorNote brings stickynotes and feature-rich notetaking to Android [App Reviews]

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ColorNote brings stickynotes and feature-rich notetaking to Android [App Reviews]

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I know, there are a ton of Android note taking applications in the Market with many of them doing the same things in different ways. Some note-taking apps are pretty terrible and others rise above the rest. The no…

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Android Accessories

BlueAnt Q1 Bluetooth Headset/App Review

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BlueAnt has been known as a maker of quality Bluetooth headsets and an innovator in the industry. In that tradition, the BlueAnt Q1 is an attractive headset with voice command features, A2DP streaming audio, m…

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