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9 Ways to Make Android automatic with Tasker

August 19, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Tasker is the ultimate Android app. It creates profiles to automatically change settings, delivers shortcuts, helps manage daily activities, and automates many of the mundane tasks that you attempt to perf…

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LauncherPro Plus update adds messaging widget to its arsenal

August 14, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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LauncherPro is a favorite home replacement of mine and just recently the developer decided to add widgets. Before the latest update there was a calendar, people, and bookmark widget that reminds one of the way…

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Top Apps and Widgets for Quickly Changing Settings

August 10, 2010 | by Lars Aronsson

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A very useful tool to have in your software arsenal is an app that gives you quick access to your most commonly used settings. It’s a real timesaver when you don’t have to go to Android’s main Settings screen to cha…

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psx4droid brings PlayStation One emulation to your Android, not without problems

July 26, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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If you are a gamer and have a “high performance” Android your day just become brighter with the announcement and availability of psx4droid, a functional PlayStation One emulator. The app has a bu…

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LogMeIn Ignition comes to Android [App Reviews]

July 21, 2010 | by Ed Clark

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LogMeIn Ignition is a new entry in the VNC/RDP app market for Android users, but has been around for quite a while for Mac/iPad/iPhone users. Apple folks seem to like it a lot, as it garners 4+ star ratings on Apple…

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Android Users Need to Take Ownership of Their Role [OPINION]

July 15, 2010 | by Jorge Parrales

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It was just two weeks ago that AndroidGuy writer Chuck Falzone issued a call to Android users to take the Paid App Pledge. The pledge seemed to have two purposes: To support Android development and to change the p…

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Are Android users cheapskates? Take the Paid App Pledge and say yes or no.

July 5, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Distimo released a report today that 57% of Android apps are free. Considering that developers often complain about the lack of financial rewards for Android development, we can assume that 43% of Android app…

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Vignette makes every Android owner an artistic photographer [App Reviews]

June 29, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Filters and effects have made for countless classic photographs. Few people expect to produce classic photos from their cell phone pictures, but you’d be surprised what you can create with a decent cam…

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Pure Messenger is a super SMS and e-mail widget with Facebook/Twitter mixed-in [App Reviews]

June 28, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Pure Messenger Widget is one of the best widgets that I’ve seen on Android. Designed by the same developer who created Pure Calendar, Messenger has graduated from being another HTC Sense clone app to being cust…

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QwikList adds list creation with voice to Android [App Reviews]
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QwikList adds list creation with voice to Android [App Reviews]

April 20, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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One of my favorite things about the newest update of the Android OS is the voice-to-text feature available in any text field. I use it a lot and find the accuracy to be really good. One thing that I have been searchi…

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SyncML for Android is ready to go (plus a few tidbits about developing SyncML for Android)
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SyncML for Android is ready to go (plus a few tidbits about developing SyncML for Android)

April 19, 2010 | by Ed Clark

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Back in November of 2009, I interviewed Beat Forster, managing partner at Synthesis AG, about his plans to create a SyncML client for Android to go along with his company’s client offerings for iPhone, P…

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(Review) Cybersynchs promises to keep your information safe, secure, and accessible
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(Review) Cybersynchs promises to keep your information safe, secure, and accessible

March 24, 2010 | by Ed Clark

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Cybersynchs, a new app just released on the Market, is a “is a service that mirrors personal information from your mobile device over the air to a private and secure account.” What this means is tha…

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Get more done with ‘Got To Do’, a freemium productivity application
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Get more done with ‘Got To Do’, a freemium productivity application

March 20, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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A couple of weeks ago I wrote about an application that uses David Allen’s methodology of “Getting Things Done”, Shuffle. Last night I found a new application that is based around this meth…

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F-Secure Mobile Security now has a version for Android (1.6 only)
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F-Secure Mobile Security now has a version for Android (1.6 only)

March 1, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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The company F-Secure, “the leader in protecting mobile devices” announced their mobile security offering for Android. F-Secure has had some success on Symbian and Windows Mobile, and because…

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Rolling Up Our Sleeves: Android Twitter App Showdown
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Rolling Up Our Sleeves: Android Twitter App Showdown

December 2, 2009 | by Evan Selleck

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At this point, saying that there are a lot of Twitter applications available in the Android Market might be a bit too repetitive for your tastes, and hey, we completely understand. There’s a lot of good st…

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Review: Call of Duty Modern Warfare: Force Recon
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Review: Call of Duty Modern Warfare: Force Recon

November 25, 2009 | by Evan Selleck

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Oh man. At this point in time, I’m pretty sure you’re well aware that a video game came out a couple weeks ago. It was a pretty big hit. And with any kind of smash-hit like Modern Warfare 2, I guess every…

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