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Android App Reviews

Peel Smart Remote is an interesting TV guide and remote almost ready for prime time. [App Reviews]

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Television sucks. Not just the quality of shows on-air, but also the challenge of endlessly scrolling through the long list of what’s playing in order to find something actually worth watching. Peel Sm…

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Productivity

Pogoplug Cloud offers FREE 5GB cloud storage, auto-upload, streaming & sharing

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From Dropbox to Skydrive to SugarSync, there’s no shortage of cloud storage options. Pogoplug, already known for its local hardware storage and media streaming, is getting in on the action with the jus…

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Google

Google Music launching with Free Song of the Day, might have all 4 major record labels after all [Screenshot/Rumor]

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Google is believed to relaunch its Google Music service this week with the addition of paid music downloads, a feature not currently available in the music streaming app. However, screenshots from a Venezuel…

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HTC

HTC Rezound: an Android phone commercial that actually doesn’t suck

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The HTC Rezound may be the first Android phone with Beats Audio released in the United States, but it has another distinction – it’s also one of the few phones launched with a commercial that isn…

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Featured post

Google giving away 10 Galaxy Nexus phones to smart fans [Contests]

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So you’ve read why Ice Cream Sandwich is great, taken a solid look at the Galaxy Nexus, and fully expect to hand over your money just as soon as carriers get their act together and confirm the release dates.…

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Android

Ice Cream Sandwich Face Unlock feature tricked with a photo [Video]

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Ice Cream Sandwich includes a feature that allows users to unlock the phone simply by looking at their device. A front-facing camera takes a look at the person holding the phone, compares that to the registered…

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Android

Are multiple Android app markets a good thing?

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I work out regularly, and when I forget my headphones, I’m stuck watching the terrible music/ad channel. Conveniently, one of their ads shows some of the most popular apps on both Android and iOS. This is…

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Tablets

Kindle Fire will get Hulu Plus and “several thousand” apps, but not all Android apps will be compatible

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The Amazon Kindle Fire launches next week with thousands of apps available through the just re-launched Amazon Appstore for Android. Amazon just sent us a note that Hulu Plus and ESPN Scorecenter will be among…

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Android Apps

Adobe Flash Player 11.1 now available for download, fixes familiar “critical” vulnerabilities

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Only two days after confirming rumors that it would cease development on Adobe Flash Player for mobile devices, Adobe has released Flash Player 11 for Android devices. Like the just-released updates for Wind…

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Google TV

Logitech: the Revue launch was a “gigantic” mistake and we’re not making another one

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The Logitech Revue was overpriced, underserving, and disappointing in terms of both sales and consumer satisfaction. The Revue was such a let down that Logitech has absolutely no plans to develop another Goo…

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Google

Want Google+ to auto-organize your circles? Google just bought a company to help.

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I love Google+ because of the people who share interesting links and comments. I hate Google+ because filtering through all of those people to figure out which circles to put them is becoming more tedious than I…

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Android Accessories

Gumdrop DTS case protects your Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 or ASUS Transformer [Accessory Reviews]

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Cases often present a strange trade-off between form and function. Either the case is protective and ridiculously bulky or it is stylish and slim but short on absorption power. The Gumdrop Drop Tech Series is t…

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Android App Reviews

SoundCloud gets waveform design and all-around improvements

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SoundCloud, the audio streaming and sharing service that’s become a favorite among artists looking to distribute their music, has updated its Android app. Most noticeable and important of todayR…

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Android Apps

Amazon Appstore for Android adds in-app purchases, subscriptions, new design

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Amazon has released an all new version if its Appstore for Android today. Version 2.0 introduces a somewhat redesigned interface that makes the featured app and side-scrolling menu to filter according to cat…

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Entertainment

Lovefilm comes to Android, streaming and German support not yet available

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European movie, television, and game rental service LoveFilm has made its official Android debut. With the LoveFilm by Post application, available now to Android 2.2 and higher devices, users can better man…

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