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Android Apps

Selective social network Path comes to Android, but is it too late?

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The selective social network that was all the talk of iOS months ago has finally made its way onto Android devices. The public beta version of the Path app for Android is currently available for download in the An…

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Android OS

Android could reach 1 million daily activations in 2011

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Google VP of Engineering Andy Rubin revealed yesterday that more than 500,000 Android devices are activated each day. That’s a 30 percent increase from the 350,000 activation total that Google Chairm…

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Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Z is a lesser Galaxy S2 that’s still pretty attractive

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If one takeaways the jaw-dropping awesomeness that is the Samsung Galaxy S II and downgrades some of the specs, he or she would assume that resulting phone would still be pretty attractive. Samsung, no strange…

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Android App Reviews

Riptide GP makes racing addictive on Tegra 2 devices [Game Reviews]

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Racing games are popular on Android, but there’s more to the genre than just pushing a car left and right. There’s also pushing a jet ski left and right! Riptide GP is an highly-enjoyable game for Te…

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Commmunication

Skype Video calls on Android now available. Can you see me now? Good.

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Skype for Android took forever to arrive, then took a while to extend beyond Verizon, and even longer to deliver a video calling option. The operative word being took because Skype Android video calling is now a…

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Android App Reviews

GateGuru gets you through the airport with all necessary info [App Reviews]

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The summer travel season is in full effect, so now might be a good time to tell you about a new Android app that aims to make your trek though the airport a more sensible experience. GateGuru is a travel companion th…

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Accessories

Podsta: the smartphone holder for when a kickstand isn’t enough [Accessory reviews]

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Not every phone has the benefit of a kickstand to prop it up and keep a phone viewable from the right angle, but everyone can keep their phone vertical with Podsta. Podsta is a phone accessory that grips to a phone a…

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AT&T

HTC Status brings bite-sized “Facebook phone” to AT&T as U.S. exclusive

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The HTC Status is coming to AT&T, which has just officially announced that it will carry the Facebook-centric phone known in Europe as the HTC ChaCha. Confirming earlier rumors, AT&T says that it will…

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Android News

Google improves mobile site with Chrome-like optimization

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Looks like the guys over at Google have been ramping things up today. Earlier, Androinica’s own Tony Price reported Goog’s newly released Google+ with an Android app. Now, it seems the search gia…

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Android Apps

Google releases Google+ with an Android App

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Some of the biggest news in the world of social networks today comes out of Google. They have announced the big secret behind the Google +1 button, and they call it Google+. It is currently only available to those…

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Android OS

500,000 Android devices activated every day. [STATS]

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How many Android phones are sold every day? A lot. Google VP of Engineering Andy Rubin just tweeted more than “500,000 Android devices are activated every day, and it’s growing at 4.4 w/w.”…

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T-Mobile

T-Mobile makes myTouch 4G Slide official: $199, 4G, “most advanced camera of any smartphone”

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T-Mobile USA has made the myTouch 4G Slide an official members of its Android phone family. After all seeing a leaked version of the upcoming phone appear in recent weeks, T-Mobile must have figured now is a good…

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Android News

Toshiba shows awesome Thrive unboxing, gives you a chance to win Honeycomb tablet

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It looks like Toshiba is taking the marketing strategy for their upcoming Honeycomb tablet, the Thrive, to the internet. A YouTube “unboxing” video has come to our attention, and it is really v…

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Accessories

Celebrate July 4th with a patriotic Android t-shirt

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The annual 4th of July Holiday, celebrating the day that the United States declared its independence, is one week from today. To commemorate the nation’s 235th year, the folks over at AndroidSwag.com a…

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Android Hacks

CyanogenMod 7.1 RC 1 adds more security, and Netflix streaming!

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Everyone’s favorite Android developers, Cyanogen, has just released their latest version of its custom ROM – available for most of the officially supported Android phones on the Cyanogen…

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