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Android App Reviews

3G Watchdog monitors usage for people suffering through tiered data plans [App Reviews]

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Cellular providers are on a path of ending unlimited data plans. AT&T has already done it, O2 is right behind them, and Verizon has signaled it will do the same soon. As companies return to the metered data ap…

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Google Android

Google Maps for Android adds train schedules, live Places info, more Latitude features

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Another day, another upgrade from Google. The latest service treated to new features is Google Maps on Android 1.6 or higher, which has added upcoming schedules at transit stations, more integration with Lat…

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Google

Google Voice opens its doors to everyone in the U.S.

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Google has spent more than a year converting what was formerly known as Grand Central into something that thousands have enjoyed (for the most part). Thousands more will have their say as Google Voice is now tak…

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Android Apps

Meridian Media Player Pioneer adds advanced media player functionality to Android [App Reviews]

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We are taking a look at a bunch of media players for Android this week as most of us Android fanboys and girls know that the media experience on stock Android can be somewhat dissuading. All this Android lover real…

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Samsung

Samsung Captivate gets early hands-on video

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The Android world fully expects Samsung to unveil its line-up of U.S. Galaxy devices next week, but some people can’t wait long enough to hear about them. Thankfully, Engadget has managed to sneak some h…

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Android

Brightcove announces SDK for Android app creation, Flash templates

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Apple and HTML5 advocates are quick to point out that Flash is not the video distribution platform of the future; however, it is the distribution method of today and cannot be ignored as an important tool for con…

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Android

Samsung Vibrant Leaked for T-mobile

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Well, there you have it. Yesterday, we reported the rumor that the Samsung Galaxy S appeared to be the endgame in T-mobile’s mystery twitter charade, and today the guys over at CellPhone Signal are the fi…

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Android News

Samsung Behold II Owners Now Receiving Software Updates

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TmoNews reported this morning that owners of the seemingly-neglected Samsung Behold II have started receiving OTA updates beginning yesterday and lasting through Friday, the 25th. You might recall the fac…

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Android Apps

Adobe Flash Player 10.1 officially available…for “mobile platform partners”

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Adobe has announced the official availability of Flash Player 10.1. Of course, some of those lucky enough to have been using a phone with Android 2.2 Froyo will have already experienced Flash on mobile device,…

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SlingPlayer Mobile for Android Set to Arrive in the Market Tomorrow

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Engadget is reporting that the SlingPlayer Mobile application for Android will officially come out of beta and be available in the Market starting tomorrow. The press release promises Android users “…

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Android App Reviews

MixZing Turns Your Android Into a Real Media Player

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MixZing’s Media Player has been featured in the Android Market for several months now, and with good reason.  One of the most glaring deficiencies in the Android OS is the music player, which continues…

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Android Apps

RockPlayerBase video player plays codecs you wish Android would play natively

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RockPlayerBase is a video player application that can help all those out there with Android codec envy. It appears that this “closed-beta” application plays “DivX, AVI, XviD, MKV, and ot…

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Android News

Rumor: Is Samsung Galaxy S launching with Sims 3 and Amazon Kindle pre-loaded?”

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TmoNews have been able to put two-and-two together based on sources and T-mobile’s twitter game to theorize that T-mobile is getting ready to release their most powerful android device to date, the Sam…

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Android App Reviews

Music Mod spruces up music playback widgets on Android [App Reviews]

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There are widgets that look beautiful, and then there are widgets that provide phenomenal functions. Music Mod is a widget that looks phenomenal and functions beautifully. We rarely cover hacked apps, but th…

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Android Tricks

How to retweet with comment using Twitter for Android and Retweet

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Thousands of Android users have switched to the official Twitter for Android app, only to run back to one of the many third-party options because they can’t do the classic retweet. Twitter has seen it fit to li…

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