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HTC

HTC Peep/Friendstream down because of Oauth?

August 31, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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We’ve gotten word from a few people unable to log-in to HTC Peep and Friendstream. Then a quick scan of Twitter shows a few others wondering what the heck is going along, and I think I know the source of the problem &…

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Lifestyle

Facebook Places check-ins to location awareness industry

August 19, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Foursquare, Gowalla, Yelp, and the ilk ought to be nervous. Really nervous. Why? Facebook unveiled its own check-in service called Facebook Places last night. Places is a location-aware service to find your…

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Applications

Tumblr for Android microblogs directly from your phone [App Reviews]

August 17, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Sometimes a blog is too much and a tweet is not enough. Tumblr exists as the middle-ground of blogging; long form if you choose, but ideal for short blips and shared content that doesn’t necessarily fit wi…

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Lifestyle

Miso uses badges and check-ins to make television social

August 17, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Imagine if there was a Foursquare for television. Rather than go out to a bar or restaurant, users would “Check-in” when they watched the latest episode of True Blood or Weeds. Imagine that servic…

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Applications

Tweetdeck official beta now live for Android. What do you think?

August 12, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Tweetdeck is finally on Android. And I mean the real thing, not the leaked version of an old build that circulated yesterday. Androuid users can now get the official beta from the Tweetdeck website and follow th…

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Applications

Social Buzz lightly integrates Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Flickr [App Reviews]

August 10, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Social networking sites are the rage with the young folks with their hippin’ and their hoppin’ these days. It can be tough to keep up when one segment of your friends favor Facebook while another ha…

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Knocking Live allows Androids and iPhones to share video in harmony
Commmunication

Knocking Live allows Androids and iPhones to share video in harmony

March 24, 2010 | by Chris Smith

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The application Knocking Live, which is a live user-to-user video streaming application that was once banned from the iPhone’s App Store and then later approved by Mr. Jobs, is now available on Android…

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Gowalla Android app available in beta, Market version coming later this week
Applications

Gowalla Android app available in beta, Market version coming later this week

February 21, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Location check-in and sharing service Gowalla has a beta application available for Android. Though the Gowalla website just tells Android users to browse their mobile site, a Gowalla rep has posted a link to t…

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Facebook comes to Android, by way of third party
Android

Facebook comes to Android, by way of third party

November 14, 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Android may not be getting an “official” Facebook app anytime soon, but that has not stopped a third party from developing a very nice contender. The new app goes by the name of fBook and comes court…

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Facebook may not be joining MySpace in the Android Market
Android

Facebook may not be joining MySpace in the Android Market

October 24, 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Despite the fact that MySpace was quick to announce a mobile app for Android, it looks like Facebook will not be joining them in the Android Market any time soon, which is sort of disappointing because they alrea…

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MySpace offers Android mobile app
Android

MySpace offers Android mobile app

October 24, 2008 | by Robert Nelson

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Social networking on-the-go is becoming more and more popular (and easy) thanks to the availability of smartphones on the market, and the latest to offer up a new mobile client for Android is MySpace. Accordin…

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