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T-Mobile

HTC Wildfire S coming T-Mobile USA

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HTC and T-Mobile USA are getting together once again to deliver a new phone. The HTC Wildfire S, previously seen in Europe, is coming stateside August 3. The mid-range Android phone will go on sale next month and…

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Android Devices

Nexus S is officially coming to AT&T

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Samsung, Google, and Best Buy all announced on Thursday morning that the latest “Google Phone”, the Samsung Nexus S, is officially making its way to AT&T. These three sources all confirm wha…

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Google

Google+ to get new group tools through Fridge acquisition

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One of the most talked about and liked features of Google+ has been Circles, which allows users to control who can see what they share. Circles are likely to get an infusion of new features now that Google has acqu…

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Android News

Android tablet SHIPMENTS now 30% of market, not sales

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In Q2 2010, Apple’s iOS accounted for 94 percent of tablet shipments thanks to the iPad’s complete dominance of the market. In Q2 2011, the number of shipments fell to 61.3 percent as Android shipm…

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Android Apps

10 Android Apps birthed by the Google’s dying Google Labs project

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The Android Market is home to plenty of apps, but a few of the best Android apps you know and love today actually got their start in Google Labs, a proving ground that is being shut down. Research SVP Bill Coughran a…

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Android Apps

Rejoice, Netflix update works on Honeycomb tablets

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Finally, Netflix comes to Honeycomb, albeit, unofficial but here nevertheless. It’s funny because earlier today (on Google+) I was talking about Netflix’s flawed process with rolling out its…

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Android News

Google looking to counter patent lawsuits with InterDigital purchase? [Reports]

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As the patent wars continue between the industries biggest tech giants; Google is said to be looking to counter its slew of patent lawsuits with a potential Interdigital purchase. According to a WSJ report, wh…

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Entertainment

Sonos adds Play:3 speaker, lowers prices, & updates Android app for more languages

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Sonos is expanding options for its home audio set-up. Streaming music, podcasts, and radio stations through a hardware and software combo that we raved about previously, Sonos now has the Play:3 audio speake…

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Tablets

Lenovo launches two new Honeycomb tablets: IdeaPad K1 for consumers, ThinkPad for business

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Lenovo has been rumored for quite some time to offer an Android tablet, but until today, we never got any concrete information about when those devices would be released. Lenovo decided to make up for lost time b…

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Android App Reviews

FriendCaster HD gives Android another Facebook Honeycomb app

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The Facebook Android app hasn’t been given the official Honeycomb treatment, so users with Android 3.0 or higher have had to turn to third parties. FriendMe was the first Facebook Honeycomb app, but it n…

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Android Apps

PushDoc Doesn’t Quite Push Its Way Past Awesome Drop

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Getting files from your desktop to your Android phone can be a right pain in the derriere. Thankfully, there are a few solid (and free) utilities in the Android Market to help you along. We’ve already…

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Android App Reviews

Galaxy on Fire 2 is a cool space shooter for Tegra 2 devices [App Review]

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Having been in computing for a long time now, I am deeply familiar with the history of nVidia in terms of graphics cards, and I love them for it. So, when I first heard that nVidia was making a processor for use in mob…

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Android App Reviews

Sports Tracker – For any precisely measurable activity [App Review]

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Recently, I’ve tracked a few of my workouts with Sports Tracker, and it’s about the best workout logger that I’ve used. I typically use My Tracks, and have been using CardioTrainer Pro sinc…

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Toshiba Tablets

Sleep, wake, and reboot issues are the latest problem for Android tablets

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When I’m not reading the latest and greatest from Androinica, I’m usually reading not just the articles of certain publications, but the comment section of those same publications. What you…

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Android News

Philadelphia to give tickets to careless cell phone users on city streets. Excellent. [OPINION]

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Texting while walking in Philadelphia? That’ll be $120, please. Beginning in August, the City of Brotherly Love will crack down on people who violate safety regulations when powering a motor vehicle o…

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