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Android Apps

LauncherPro Plus takes Sense UI imitation to next step

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LauncherPro is one of Android’s most-popular apps, joining the ranks of the 250,000+ download club. The homescreen replacement app now has a Plus version that could bring that popularity further than…

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Tools

Awesome Drop wirelessly pushes files from computer to Android phone [App Reviews]

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Let’s be honest: nobody likes having to mount their phone to the computer to transfer files every time. It’s still the ideal way to quickly transfer large files or many files at once, but it’…

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Android Tutorials

How to use XBMC Android Remote to control your computer’s music, movies, and photos

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XBMC has released an official remote app for Android. I could tell you about all the great things about this beta app available for Android 1.5 and higher, but let me cut to the chase and give you the Cliff Notes: it…

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Commmunication

Make phone calls simple again with Dialer One [App Reviews]

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I remember the day when cell phones were used for making phone calls. Ah, the memories. With more and more cell phones being used as instant messaging and web browsing devices, it seems that the simple act of maki…

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Android News

Surprise! HTC Eris has lower percentage of antenna/reception complaints than iPhone 4

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On Friday, Apple had a press conference in Cupertino where Steve Jobs explained that there is nothing particularly wrong with the iPhone 4′s antenna; that all cell phones inherently have the same issue…

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Motorola

Motorola i1 heading to Sprint July 25, TELUS this fall

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The Motorola i1 has been confirmed for Sprint and will go on sale Sunday, July 25. The i1, which offers Push-to-Talk functionality and a rugged exterior designed to handle the elements, will cost $149.99 with a…

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Android Apps

Barnes & Noble eReader Android app coming soon

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Barnes & Noble sees the writing on the wall. Yes, they bet heavy on the Nook, but that’s not the only way to get in front of as many people as possible. Amazon and Borders realize this and have released An…

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Android Apps

Android Apps Alert 27: Shortcuts and Soup-ups

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Every week, Androinica.com attempts to highlight the best Android Apps. Using tips from the #androidapps tag on Twitter and recommendations from our own eagle-eyed staff, we highlight recent additions to t…

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MeCanto: an online service to store and stream your music to your phone [App Reviews]

Android Apps

MeCanto: an online service to store and stream your music to your phone [App Reviews]

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If you used Lala before Apple bought it and shut down the service, you are familiar with the MeCanto concept. MeCanto is an app that lets you upload your music to a web service so that you can stream your library thr…

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Android Hacks

Unrevoked3 makes a difficult root procedure for DROID Incredible a thing of the past

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Anyone who has been following the DROID Incredible rooting saga knows that it has been a long road (especially, yours truly) and today is the much anticipated end. Today, the unrevoked (or, unrEVOked) team rel…

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Android Games

Skies of Glory lets Android and iPhone gamers duke it out in airplane battles

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Skies of Glory lets Android and iOs gamers battle with airplanes Back at Google I/O 2010, we showed you a quick preview of an app called Skies of Glory. “Skies” is popular on the iPhone that developers SGN wer…

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Android App Reviews

Android gets Auto-Tuned with MicDroid [Video App Reviews]

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AutoTune destroyed music! AutoTune made music fun! Whichever side of the issue you’re on, you may want to have some silly fun this weekend and play around with an app that will make your voice have the same…

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Android News

CyanogenMod6 will unlock the HTC EVO 4G’s full potential

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Cyanogen’s name carries weight in the Android ROM community, and for good reason. Thanks to the help of his clever band of hackers nicknamed “Team Douche,” their custom versions of Androi…

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Android App Reviews

Want to put widgets in your lockscreen? Get Widget Locker [Video App Reviews]

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Third-party widgets have become a staple of what makes Android great, but few are accessible outside of the homescreen. WidgetLocker is a 99-cent Android 2.1+ app that frees your widgets from the homescreen.…

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Android

Google says Android traffic triples, costs “not material,” and Nexus One sales ending

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Have you ever wondered why companies make such a big deal about being the default search provider on phones? Because it has the potential to lead to stacks of advertising money. During its Q2 2010 earnings call,…

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