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Android Games

Gameloft’s Modern Combat 3 shoots its way into Android Market

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Android gamers thirsting for a first person shooter can head to the Android Market and download Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation. The game is available now for select Android 2.1 or higher users with $6.99 and 1.3…

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Reviews

Android Apps Alert #83: Alfred, Grand Theft Auto, MiLocker, and more

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The Android Market, coming down from the high of its 10 billion download, 10-cent app blowout, is full of apps and games to choose from. Each week, Androinica.com takes a look at what’s in, out, and worth p…

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Android

Sprint is taking an active approach on removing Carrier IQ from its devices

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One of the bigger tech stories in recent weeks — besides the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Verizon — has been the Carrier IQ debacle.  Carrier IQ is a software that has full access to data on y…

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Android Phones and Devices

Samsung Galaxy Nexus first impressions – 24 hours later [VIDEO]

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No, I won’t go on about how the Verizon Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE took seemingly forever to arrive. I won’t talk about how poorly the launch was handled or how I should have been writing this post weeks ago.…

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Sony Ericsson

Sony Ericsson Xperia phones get 50 GB of FREE Box.net online storage

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Got a Sony Ericsson Xperia phone? Want a cloud-based, online storage locker with more than 50 GB of space? At no cost? Tired of me asking questions? Well, this is your lucky day. Sony Ericsson announced that ever…

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Entertainment

Time Warner launches apps for account management, TV remote & programming

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Days after Thanksgiving, Time Warner Cable debuted an Android app for Honeycomb tablets. As Charles noted in his post on TWC TV, the app made it possible to do many things, all of which are now available to Androi…

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Android

Google Android Training gives development lessons for making better apps

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Google is providing extra resources to developers looking to create or improve Android apps. Announced last night via a Reto Meiers post on the Android Developers Blog, Android Training is a new set of classes…

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Social

Facebook Timeline added to Android, here’s a quick hands-on [Video]

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You know who loves updates and redesigns? Facebook. Know who says they hates updates and redesigns but continue to use the site anyway? Facebook’s members. And despite issuing a big redesign of its Andr…

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Android App Reviews

Exitium – An action/RPG that harks back circa Final Fantasy Tactics [Game Review]

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I fear turn-based RPGs may have gone the way of the dodo, but I am finding a little relief in the exploding market of action/RPGs. Exitium is one of the newer of these hybrid games on the market, and I was pleasantly…

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Uncategorized

Google’s 10-cent Android Market sale ends today, 25-cent Christmas song sale just starting

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Here’s a final call for all Android deals hunters. Today is the final installment of Google’s 10-day, 10-cent app sale to celebrate the passing of the 10 billion app download threshold. Google ha…

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Android

Google Android UI lead not troubled by skins, but hopes ICS lessens changes to stock Android [Audio]

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Android Ice Cream sandwich has been described as striking, polished, and the most ambitious reinvention of Android yet, but that’s not good enough for Android phone manufacturers. Companies like HTC…

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Sprint

Sprint and the NBA join forces in multiyear marketing partnership

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Sprint and the NBA announced a multiyear marketing partnership that will make The Now Network the “Official Wireless Service Partner of the NBA,” as it takes the reigns over from T-Mobile. Sprin…

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Samsung

F***ing Finally! $299 Verizon Galaxy Nexus 4G LTE officially announced for Dec. 15!

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Forgive the expletive in the headline, but if ever there was a time that you would excuse my profanity, would this not be it? After months of speculation and wondering when the Galaxy Nexus would finally be annou…

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Android Apps

The Adventures Of TinTin – The Game launches on Android from Gameloft

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Fans of The Adventures of TinTin are likely happy that Spielberg in conjunction with Peter Jackson are producing the TinTin film, but if you want to experience The Adventures of TinTin now, then you may want to p…

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Social

Google+ adds ability to start a hangout from mobile devices

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Google+ will soon get a new update that makes it possible to initiate a Hangout directly from the Google+ Mobile app for Android. Announced a short while ago on the company’s official blog, Google+ will f…

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