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HTC One XL headed to Telstra Australia with free Beats Audio headphones...
Not long after announcing the HTC Titan 4G with Windows Phone, Telstra is now getting ready to introduce another new LTE-capable handset from HTC: it’s the One XL – which, of course, runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and is known in other ...  
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Facebook phone vs the iPhone 5 and Android phones?
May 28th, 2012, 1:43 P.M.–Ahead of the rumored iPhone 5 release date and Samsung Galaxy S3′s June launch, the old Facebook phone has been resurrected from the grave, courtesy of a reliable news source, New York Times.  Imagine a small city with retail ...  
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MiracleBATTERY” App for Android Phones Claims 64% Battery Improvement...
One of the most important components for an Android smartphone is the battery. Although handset manufacturers are trying to include higher-capacity batteries into their smartphones, software needs to be taken into consideration as well. This is why ...  
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ZTE Launches Android Smartphones Featuring 3D Homescreen by Rightware Kanzi...
Kanzi UI Solution enables latest ZTE smartphones to stand out from the masses with innovative, highly differentiated and engaging 3D Android homescreens Rightware Oy, a leader in embedded 3D user interface (UI) technologies, announced today that ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”), a...  
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Ice Cream Sandwich Updates: Motorola, HTC Put Out Revised Android 4.0...
It's that time of the month, everyone: Gather 'round the kids, because we've got updates on when Ice Cream Sandwich might be pushed to various Android smartphones and tablets! In this edition, we'll be looking at Ice Cream Sandwich for Motorola ...  
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Angry Birds malware - Firm fined £50,000 for profiting from fake Android apps...
A firm has been fined £50,000 after Trojan versions of popular Android apps secretly sent expensive SMS messages to premium rate numbers. UK industry regulator PhonepayPlus uncovered that 1,391 mobile phone numbers in the UK had been stung by ...  
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Android defeats iOS as the most shipped smartphone in 1Q/2012
JAKARTA: Smartphones powered by the Android operating system accounted for is the most shipped smartphones in the first quarter of 2012 (1Q12). According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker that published on ...  
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HTC's elite Android
HTC One X Android phone by HTC Corp.$199.99 at att.com Because Google Inc. gives away its Android software for smartphones, there are a lot of mediocre Android smartphones. It seems like everybody with a soldering iron has slapped something together, often with unimpressive results. But when a company like...Read MoreRead | Permalink  
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Motorola won't update devices to Android 4.0 ICS if it won't improve them
Last week, Motorola released an updated time-table for its smartphones and tablets that are due to get upgrades to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich at some point in the future. While many of the devices on the list were the expected contenders, such as the DROID RAZR, DROID RAZR MAXX, and XYBOARD tablets, fairly recent smartphones like the DROID 3 and DROID X2 were left out of the Ice Cream Sandwich party. Motorola has clarified its reasoning...  
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Fake Angry Birds app cost UK Android users £28,000
In the most serious mobile malware incident yet to be uncovered in the UK a firm has been fined £50,000 by the regulator for profiting from bogus apps that covertly sent SMS messages costing £5 a time to a premium rate number.Related StoriesAndroid, Apple Own 80% o Global Smartphone Market: Microsoft's Share, 2.2%Hands on with Facebook Camera for iPhoneSmartphones with quad-core chips and 4G LTE coming soonNew Apple patents show 'iPen' stylus...  
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Android users targeted in Angry Birds malware scam
Nearly 1,400 UK Android smartphone users have been hit by premium-rate phone scams that cost them up to £15 when they opened fake versions of game apps including Angry Birds, Assassin's Creed and Cut the Rope. The malicious programs attacked phones ...  
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Most HTC devices to get Android 4.0 ICS by summer's end
HTC has posted a new schedule for the devices it plans to upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich this year, and with the exception of the DROID Incredible 2, it seems that most devices will have the newer operating system by the end of this summer. Read the full story here.  
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HTC Android 4.0 ICS updates list expands
Over at the quietly brilliant manufacturer HTC’s Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich list expansions are happening everywhere with new phones added to the list and phones already on the list getting updated schedules. This list is what HTC considers its nearly-definitive list of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updates and can therefor be trusted about Read The Full Story  
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Fake Angry Birds, Assassin's Creed app developer fined
Developer scammed users by charging them for text messages. Rather than being the games users expected, the apps sent premium SMS messages at a cost of £5 - a far cry from the free games they appeared to be. Users told the BBC that they had no idea they were being scammed."I downloaded every app that I could see on the Android market which had good reviews or if I recognised the name," Android phone user John Gladstone told BBC News."I'm...  
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GameFly to take on Google with new Android app store
GameFly announced on Wednesday that it plans to begin publishing mobile games for Apple’s iOS platform and Google’s Android operating system. In addition, the video game rental service plans to further expand into mobile by launching its own ...  
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HTC fills in more blanks about Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich updates
HTC has been pretty good about letting users know when their handsets will be receiving the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update and has just released more details for a handful of phones. With almost 20 handsets detailed with a time estimate, most of the handsets will be surfing on the latest version of the operating system by June. If you’re rocking a Droid Incredible 2, Thunderbolt, or Desire HD, you could be waiting until August before...  
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HTC Updates Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade List
HTC has updated its list of phones that will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, a roster that now includes the Evo 3D, Rezound, Rhyme, Amaze 4G and Droid Incredible 2. HTC's upgrade FAQ lists 17 smartphones scheduled to get the upgrade. All phones are set ...  
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HTC reveals Desire HD Ice Cream Sandwich update plans
HTC has posted a detailed run down of its proposed Ice Cream Sandwich roll out plans for a number of its devices.HTC owners will be pleased to learn that a wide range of handsets will be getting the Android 4.0 update, with the likes of the Sensation XE having already received it.Most handsets are due to receive the update in June and July, with the popular Desire S, Desire HD and Sensation among those in line for a summer refresh.No Sense...  
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Google+ Android app updated, looks a lot like the iPhone app now
Google has just rolled an update to its Google+ Android app, basically bringing the same cool-looking stream of contents shared on Google+ that was introduced in the recent update to the iPhone version of the app. Aside from that, the app also now lets you start a hangout directly from your Android phone or tablet. more »  
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Google+ Android App Updated to Match iOS, Lets Users Start Hangouts
Recently Google updated the iPhone Google+ app, giving the social network a sleek new design. Today Google finally updated the Android app for Google+, bringing in the same design with a few extra features. According to The Official Google Blog ...  
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CONFIRMATION: HTC publishes list of 17 Devices which will receive Android 4.0...
HTC is finally going the whole hog and has published a list with time frames, which informs about which of its devices can expect an Android 4.0/Ice Cream Sandwich update when. According to this official and more or less final list, HTC plans to upgrade an impressive amount of 17 smartphones to ICS. The majority of devices will receive upgrades between June and July 2012 and HTC expects to finish upgrades in August 2012. While the list...  
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HTC Pledges to Finish 'Ice Cream Sandwich' Upgrades by August
HTC plans to finish upgrading its Android devices to the latest version of Google's mobile operating system, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, by this August. The phone maker said on its website that it intends to upgrade the majority of its devices during ...  
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Google+ Android app gets sexy redesign
A few days after it pushed out a gorgeous iPhone version, Google has brought a sexy and polished Google+ app to Android. The most noticeable thing about the new Google+ Android app is how pretty it is. Status updates are portrayed as big, beautiful images and there’s such a nice flow in it. Even the little transition animations seem like they have been given a lot of thought and this is probably the best-looking mobile social networking app I...  
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HTC Ville C specs leaked: Cheaper alternative to the HTC One S?
Another ICS money saver HTC looks to be working on another “affordable” Android Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone, after specs for an HTC Ville C were leaked on the net. Described as being an “ultra-slim PDA phone”, sources are proclaiming the HTC Ville C to be a cheaper alternative to the HTC One S, which itself was called the HTC Ville in pre-production. Whether it will have quite the same venom in terms of...  
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Android ICS Update: List of Smartphones with Android ICS Soon!
The latest Android version which is known as Android 4.0 or Android ICS (Ice Cream Sandwich) is something that Android users have been waiting for a long time now ever since it was announced to the public. Though Android ICS was already announced 6 months ago, not all smartphones have been updated to the latest Android version.  
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Microsoft Office to arrive on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets
Microsoft Office is expected to launch on iOS and Android tablet computers and smartphones as well as the iPad in November. Rumours have been circulating that Microsoft Office would arrive as an iPad app later this year.  
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Android App Released By Tabus Nine in Their Live Wallpaper Series
Android Mobile Application in Live Wallpaper Series released by Tabus Nine. The Insults Live Wallpaper is an interactive and customizable live wallpaper that insults you on your Android mobile phone. PRLog (Press Release) - May 25, 2012 - The Insults Live ...  
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HTC One V Android smartphone
High five? Review In the beginning was the Hero and then came the Legend, and now the Legend has sired the One V. Yes, the V is the runt of the One litter but its forebears had a solid following and, as a one-time Hero owner, I’m hoping the bloodline is in good health.…  
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New Google+ Android App Adds Vivid Imagery & Additional Functionality
Earlier this month, Google+ was re-tuned for the iPhone.  Now it’s Android’s turn.  The newest version of Google+ for Android features a bigger, richer style and new highly requested features from users.  Version 2.6 can be downloaded from Google Play and comes equipped with the... Please visit Marketing Land for the full article.  
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Will you buy Samsung Galaxy S III?
Eleven days have passed since Samsung unveiled Galaxy S III, which goes on sale internationally on May 29. Galaxy S III and HTC One X are arguably the hottest Android smartphones currently available, thanks in part to quad-core HSPA+ models. But HTC One X is dual-core for LTE variants hitting these shores, subsidized from carriers; no final word yet on S3. I often ask buying questions like this one right away but waited to see what pricing...  
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HTC announce Android 4.0 road map
The nice people at HTC have published a road map showing us which devices will receive an update to Android 4.0 and when. There are a few of the lower end devices that are not on the list such as the Cha Cha and Wildfire S but overall the support looks pretty good and it is a big list. And as you will see it is not only recent phones that will receive Ice Cream Sandwich. The Incredible S for example has been around since early 2011 and...  
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UPDATE: Angry Birds scam developer fined £50,000 over fake Android apps...
UPDATE: Mobile Entertainment reports the developer in question is A1 Agregator, with the regulator behind the fine PhonePayPlus. An unnamed Latvian developer behind fake versions of popular games on Google Play has been fined £50,000 and ordered to repay ...  
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HTC details Ice Cream Sandwich update times
HTC has published a dedicated Android 4.0 update FAQ on its global Web site detailing when each of its smartphones is expected to receive the Ice Cream Sandwich software update.  
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Rovio details first post-Angry Birds release
Angry Birds developer Rovio has announced plans for its first non-avian related release since Angry Birds made it very, very rich a few years back. The Finnish studio has acquired the rights to physics-based smartphone puzzler Casey's Contraptions from developers Snappy Touch and Mystery Coconut. It's removed the original from the App Store and plans to re-launch it in the Summer on both iOS and Android with a few enhancements. Read more…  
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Xamarin Releases Designer for Developing Sophisticated Native Android App...
Xamarin, a leading provider of development software to simplify the creation and operation of cross-platform mobile apps targeting phones and tablets running iOS, Android and Windows, today announced availability of the Xamarin Designer for Android, giving developers a drag-and-drop visual environment to create native user interfaces for Android apps from within Visual Studio or...  
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Angry Birds notches its 1 billionth download
Rovio has announced that its ever-popular Angry Birds game has notched its 1 billionth download since its release. Angry Birds Space, the latest version of the franchise, has been credited as the fastest growing mobile game in history. Various iterations of Angry Birds are now available on a number of mobile platforms, including iOS, Android, webOS, BlackBerry, Symbian, and Windows Phone. Read the full story here.  
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HTC One X review
It was love at first sight: From the moment I unboxed the HTC One X ($200 with a new two-year contract on AT price as of as of 5/1/2012) I immediately fell for its slim profile and brilliant 4.7-inch display. But it was more than just the phone's good looks that snagged my heart, as the HTC One X came with a tasty serving of Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4) and a long enough battery life to keep me satisfied for hours on end. But like all...  
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New Google+ Android App Lets Users Start a Hangout From Their Phone
Google today announced that, finally, its update for the Google+ Android app has arrived. The update has already been released for iOS devices, and now the Android Google+ app has a similarly redesigned interface. Google also revealed why the Android …  
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Google+ Android App Can Start Hangouts With Ease, Gets New Look
The Google+ app for Android just received a big update that simplifies the way users can start Hangout video chats from their phones. Before now, users could only start a new Google+ Hangout by initiating a Messenger chat, then tapping a video icon in the ...  
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BlueStacks allow you to run Android on Windows
BlueStacks App Player lets you run your Android apps fast and full screen on Windows PCs and tablets. At the heart of BlueStacks is a multi-OS runtime with breakthrough virtualization technology. Apps developed for different operating systems can execute simultaneously, side-by-side, on the same computer.  
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Google Could Celebrate Android's Fifth Birthday with Five Nexus Smartphones...
It would mark a significant change in Google's strategy for the Nexus line, which has previously been released one at a time, which each successive model representing this company's concept of the best Android smartphone available at the time. We reported ...  
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Samsung Announces Updates for Android Smartphones on T-Mobile
T-Mobile customers with Samsung smartphones join Verizon, AT&T and Sprint users in getting a planned Android Ice Cream Sandwich update. - Smartphone manufacturer Samsung finally added T-Mobile to the list of carriers that will see Samsung devices upgraded to the latest version of Google's open-source operating system, Android 4.0, or Ice Cream Sandwich. Devices include T-Mobiles version of the Samsung Galaxy S II, the Galaxy S Blaze 4...  
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HTC Updates Android 4.0 Schedule, All Devices Getting ICS by Late August...
Shortly after Motorola updated its Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade roadmap, HTC came forward with an overall timeline for its own Android 4.0 update schedule. At first glance, it's pretty obvious that all HTC devices slated for an Ice Cream Sandwich ...  
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Vlingo Labs tops Android Apps of the Week
With voice-recognition apps on the rise, it’s only a matter of time before our Android smartphones truly are our artificial assistants. Working towards this goal, Vlingo launched a beta app called Labs to gain more feedback directly from willing users. CoinKeeper’s also made waves this week with a very visual app for tracking expenses, while Everyme’s the latest social networking app to hit the scene, touting privacy above all else.  
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Chili’s, the restaurant, is currently offering free Android smartphones
Just in case you happen to find yourself ordering more than $25 with Chili’s To Go and in need of an Android smartphone — you are in luck. Well, in luck assuming you want to grab a free Android smartphone with a two-year agreement. The deal is coming by way of Chili’s, who appear to more »  
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ANADIGICS Powers Several New ZTE Smartphones
The impressive V889D delivers a 4-inch screen and Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110601/MM12287LOGO) The ZTE V889D is powered by the AWT6621 and AWT6628A power amplifiers and V788D ...  
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Microsoft Office to arrive on iOS and Android smartphones and tablets...
The productivity software is predicted to go on sale in app stores for around US$10 per app. According to Boy Genius Reports, the world will also be getting an Android version of Microsoft Office that will run on smartphones and tablet computers.  
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Motorola Won’t Upgrade Some Android Phones
Motorola has announced that only some of its Android-based smartphones will be getting updated to the latest version of Google’s operating system, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. In a blog post on Friday, the company acknowledged that many were wondering …  
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What Will Android Phones Look Like In The Future?
Now that Motorola is officially part of the Google family, the question is what will the future of Android devices look like? As Bloomberg BusinessWeek reports, Google recently acquired the design firm Mike & Maaike. It's the same company that helped design the original BlackBerry-like concept Google Phone. It also designed the very first Android phone, the HTC G1. Now that Mike & Maaike is part of Google (and Motorola's) design team, what can...  
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Netflix Enhances Video Streaming & Fixes Bugs on Android App
Netflix updated the Android client, and the release notes say the update enhances playback on phones & tablets, improves stability and fixes bugs. Netflix also posted manual update installation instructions with a link to the APK file: If you are having problems updating your application, you can update your device manually by opening your mobile browser and going to this URL: http://tinyurl.com/nflx180 Once the application is downloaded...  
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Budget 2012 gets its own iPhone, iPad, Android app
Finance Minister Bill English says the cost of the new app was funded through reduced printing costs. The budget app, called NZ Budget, will work on Android phones and tablets, iPhones, and iPads. It will allow users to read the Budget speech and key ...  
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Motorola phones face German sales ban over Microsoft patent
At a minimum, modifications are needed in Android to work around this ruling, though Motorola is expected to appeal. Android apps using the violated patent may have to be completely rewritten. Some APIs provided to application developers would ...  
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HTC refreshes Android update timeline, details which devices won't get Ice...
Normally we rejoice when we see a manufacturer share updates with us on when Ice Cream Sandwich will be coming to its legacy devices, but HTC's latest blog post leaves us with mixed emotions. First, the decent news: we now have a slightly more specific timeline for each phone, with the targeted deadlines now updated to show specific months rather than quarters. And yes, there's bad news to go along with it: it's also added a list of devices...  
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HTC details Android 4.0 ICS update dates ...
HTC has just published another list officially confirming what HTC smartphones will be getting the update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Although a few already have, many are still patiently waiting and they've even ...  
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One S plus One X equals HTC Droid Incredible 3 for Verizon
Verizon announced its latest Android smartphone: it will offer the HTC Droid Incredible 4G LTE in the coming weeks. This is Verizon's 23rd LTE smartphone and appears to be a blend of the HTC One S and One X found on T-Mobile and AT&T.  
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LG Intros Optimus UI 3.0 Skin for Android Phones
LG today revealed a refresh to its Android user interface that will be included on phones launching later this year. LG said that the Optimus UI 3.0 skin is supposed to make Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich devices easier and faster to use. The UI will feature customizable home screen pattern unlocks to apps such as the camera, as well as voice commands that control the camera. LG says the skin has been simplified compared to previous versions...  
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HTC One S coming to Telus on May 17 for $569.99 sans contract
Telus Canada is about to bring in a new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone starting May 17. This is the new HTC One S which shall be up for grabs for as low as $99.99 with a new 3-year contract agreement. If you don’t want to get tied up with a 3-year contract, Telus more »  
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Motorola Warns That Some Smartphones Won't Get Android OS 4.0
Over the past few months, Motorola has announced that a number of its smartphones will be getting Android OS 4.0 upgrades. However, not every one of its models will be getting upgrades. The company has put out a statement on this: You may be wondering why ...  
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Two Great Android Devices-The HTC One X And The Galaxy S3
If you are in the market to purchase a new Android smartphone then there are two new handsets that are definitely worth considering. The HTC One X and the Samsung Galaxy S3 are regarded as two of the ultimate Android devices thanks to some superb ...  
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Amazon rolls out ‘Test Drive’ feature for select Android phones
Amazon is rolling out a mobile version of its Appstore’s Test Drive feature, which lets users try apps before they buy them. The beta version of the new feature became available to certain types of Android phones Tuesday, the company announced on a blog.  
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Motorola refreshes Android 4.0 ICS upgrade timetable for its smartphones...
Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. The last time we heard from Motorola concerning its plans to upgrade its line of devices to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, it was pretty vague as to when the upgrades would arrive for many of the smartphones and ...  
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FREE: The Star Football App now available for the iPhone and smartphones...
DOWNLOAD iPHONE VERSION: Apple iPhone users should navigate to this link on their device and download the free app from iTunes using this link - CLICK HERE. DOWNLOAD ANDROID VERSION: Download our free app for your android smartphone by using this link- CLICK HERE.  
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Tizen phones and tablets will run Android apps
Part of the beauty of Android is that its open nature allows non-Google developers to make its engine run on other operating systems. RIM introduced it to BlackBerry PlayBook owners in PlayBook OS 2.0, and now it looks like OpenMobile’s ACL (app compatibility layer) will bring the same functionality to Tizen and Meego devices. The [...]  
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Opera Mini and Opera Mobile for Android Taste New Updates
Opera has made available for download new versions of its mobile browsers for Google’s Android operating system, namely Opera Mini and Opera Mobile. The new updates were made available to improve the stability and performance of the two applications, and ...  
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Mobile App Developers
0 from frequent mobile device connection via a unified email inbox. The big news is a addition of Android iphone app support, which means, today, Android applications can end up tweaked and launched inside RIM marketplace to supply a feel of the local apps.  
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Samsung, HTC Epitomize Challenge to Differentiate Android Smartphones
Android-supporting smartphone makers have vowed to make fewer but more distinctive devices in an effort to compete in a market that already offers business users and consumers many different options. Increasing numbers of smartphones, in increasing sizes& not to mention names that echo or build on earlier models& can make the options seem a blur of deep-black displays, curving design work and multicore processors. How can a user differentiate...  
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Samsung Dominates Global Android Smartphone Sales
Approximately 40 percent of the Android-based smartphones sold during the first quarter were produced by Samsung, according to new stats from Gartner. No other vendor nabbed more than 10 percent of the global market. Overall, some 81 million Android-based smartphones were sold during the quarter for 56.1 percent of the market, up Symbian held...Read MoreRead | Permalink  
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Samsung Details Ice Cream Sandwich Updates for Smartphones, Tablets
Samsung is saving its Android users the suspense of wondering if their Ice Cream Sandwich update is coming soon. Its offered a list of devices, by carrier, that are up next. (Sorry, T-Mobile users.) - News has dribbled out about which Android smartphones will receive the update to Ice Cream Sandwich, as version 4.0 is known. But Samsung, at least, has come clean, posting a list of its devices and carrier partners that will soon be receiving...  
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IKEA Canada launches iOS and Android apps
IKEA Canada is one of three pilot countries to bring store information right to their customers’ finger tips from their iPhone and Android smartphones. The new IKEA Mobile Shopping Application allows customers to browse IKEA’s product range, check product information and stock availability. Moreover, it provides customers with the ability to create shopping lists that include the product’s location for pick up in the store; and to browse...  
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Heightened Security in New Android App Store
LITTLETON, Mass. & AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Livewire Mobile and AVG launch initiative to provide advanced security checks to apps delivered from Livewire hosted Android app stores for mobile network operators and handset manufacturers.  
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Oracle Java vs. Google Android: Jury Decision & Android Apps
A jury decision has arrived in the Oracle Java vs. Google Android legal case. But the Oracle vs. Google legal feud isn’t over. This is only the first part of what could be a three-chapter legal battle between the two technology giants. [url=http://www.thevarguy.com/2012/05/07/oracle-java-vs-google-android-jury-decision-android-apps/]Here’s the update[/url] for Google Android and Java partners, particularly smart phone makers and ISVs...  
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HTC One X now available with AT&T, comes priced at $199.99 on a two-year...
The HTC One X has officially come available with AT&T. The handset arrives more as confirmation than as surprise. That being said, the One X is priced at $199.99 which comes along with a two-year agreement. In terms of features, those include 4G LTE connectivity, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, version 4 of the HTC more »  
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HTC: Sense is better than stock Android
Recently, Laptop Magazine sat down with Drew Bamford, HTC’s AVP of user experience, and the HTC exec had some interesting things to say about Sense stacked up against stock Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The latest version of Sense 4.0, HTC’s software for ICS phones, added many improvements that made the custom skin unobtrusive. The Taiwanese phone maker toned down the glossy graphics in favor of ICS’s matte visuals. In the interview, Bamford...  
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Android App Development Services
The services offered by Google's android have given the application development market a new boom. With the increased use and demand of smart phones, the demand in application development market has also increased enormously. Due to the massive demand for ...  
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Zillow launches Android app for renters
Real estate marketplace Zillow launched a dedicated mobile app for renters – Zillow Rentals. Available for Android smartphones, it is said to be optimized for “renters who need to make decisions quickly,” providing them [renters] with access to Rent Zestimates which are Zillow’s estimated rent prices on more than 100 million U.S. homes and apartments. Moreover, the free to download application also allows users to compare and contrast favorite...  
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Angry Birds Space adds levels for Android, iOS
If you're done with all the levels of the highly addictive Angry Birds Space series then do feel free to indulge in Rovio's newer levels, made available to users of Android and iOS phones. There are up to ten new levels up for grabs with the latest Rovio edition of the game. In the new levels you will have to perfect your projectile and aim, with orbiting pigs in space. That's going to be quite the task you may have...Continue reading...  
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HTC One X Smartphone May Help Android Supporter Regain Its Footing
The Android-running HTC One X is HTC's newest flagship smartphone, and the faltering phone maker has pulled out all the stops: Android 4.0, known as Ice Cream Sandwich; version 4.0 of its Sense user interface; a high-definition 4.7-inch display; Beats Audio; Long-Term Evolution (LTE) connectivity; a dual-core processor; 16GB of internal memory; mobile hotspot capabilities for up to five devices; a video camera that records in 1080p and an 8...  
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Dolphin Browser Now Pre-Loaded on KDDI’s Android Phones
The only browser that can be controlled via Gesture and Voice, Dolphin Browser will also be available for download via KDDI’s mobile app store, au Smart Pass, which has more than 1 million members. “We've had wonderful success bringing Dolphin Browser ...  
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HTC One X review: Tweaks make it near perfect Android smartphone
The HTC One X its being touted as the comeback smartphone for HTC, a company which stumbled last year with some uninspiring designs that had issues. While Samsung and Apple have opened up a lead in the smartphone marketplace, after spending a ...  
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Verizon Confirms It Won’t Carry HTC One Smartphones Anytime Soon
Although HTC confirmed plans to release its One family globally ... for Android Authority that Verizon won’t carry either of the HTC One devices in the near future. Instead, the Big Red recently launched the HTC DROID Incredible 4G LTE, which seems ...  
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LG updates the user interface for its Android smartphones
KOREAN PHONE MAKER LG has updated the user interface (UI) for its smartphones running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich today, named Optimus UI 3.0. The update for its Optimus smartphone customers won't take anyone's breath away, but LG said it will make ...  
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IPhone, IPad, Android App by digitekdesigns
Looking to get a price on a App developed for Iphone, IPad, & Android platforms. I will create the design layouts and would like to find a good App Developer for this project...which will most likely lead into many more App development projects... (Budget: $750-$1500 USD, Jobs: Android, iPad, iPhone, Mobile Phone)  
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Samsung Says Two T-Mobile Smartphones Getting Android OS 4.0 Upgrades...
Two Samsung smartphones on the T-Mobile network will be receiving the Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) update in the coming months. Last month, Brighthand reported that a selection of Samsung handsets on the AT and Sprint networks will definitely be ...  
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Amazon rolls out Test Drive feature for select Android phones
Amazon began rolling out a mobile version of its Appstore's Test Drive feature, which lets users try apps before they buy them. The beta version of the new feature became available to certain types of Android phones Tuesday, the company ...  
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Microsoft wins US import ban on Motorola smartphones
The US International Trade Commission has ruled that some of Motorola's Android smartphones violate a patent from Microsoft. That means those phones can be banned from being imported into the US. Read more...  
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3LM Expands Android Operating System Support; Introduces Security and...
Version 3.0 extends 3LM's Mobile Device and Application Management (MDAM) support to any Android OS-based mobile handset or tablet operating on the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) platform, adds in several new security and management features ...  
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China to Google: Android must remain open
In OKing the Google-Motorola merger, regulators in China stipulate that Google must make the Android OS free and open for five years. In giving the thumbs-up to Google's acquisition of Motorola, regulators in China stipulated that Google must ...  
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Backdoor sniffed in ZTE's US Android smartphones
Chinese handset manufacturer ZTE has confirmed the presence of a backdoor in one of its Android smartphones. ZTE's Score M ships with an application featuring a hardcoded password that gives the user, or software running on the device, administrator-level ...  
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HTC Desire C officially confirmed for June launch
Top 160 best Android apps 2012 The new phone will be available in both black AND white (the future of colour is no colour ... be coming rocking Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and Beats Audio branding – so that paltry processor aside, it's looking ...  
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Spice Android phones will be in India in July
BANGALORE, INDIA: Spice, which manufactures low-cost, feature-filled mobile phones and smartphones is at it again. This time it is planning on launching smartphones with the Android Ice-Cream Sandwich (ICS) operating system. A spokesperson from Spice has ...  
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HTC Desire C officially confirmed for May launch
Top 160 best Android apps 2012 The new phone will be available in both black AND white (the future of colour is no colour ... be coming rocking Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and Beats Audio branding – so that paltry processor aside, it's looking ...  
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HTC announces budget Desire C handset with Android 4.0 ICS
TAIWANESE PHONE MAKER HTC has announced the budget Desire C handset with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS), which will be rolled-out in Europe later this month. The phone, which will be available in a vibrant red flavour, features a 3.5in 480x320 ...  
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HTC Desire C: Ice Cream Sandwich gets its first budget champion
Finally. We’ve been banging on about the lack of truly cheap Android 4.0 handsets for a while now, but it looks like HTC is set to do something about it with this: the HTC Desire C. What’s under the bonnet, and has HTC struck the right blend ...  
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HTC Droid Incredible 4G Makes Brief Appearance on Verizon Site
Phone Scoop reported that the Incredible 4G will include a dual-core 1.2GHz processor with a gigabyte of RAM, powering Android 4.0 ("Ice Cream Sandwich") and the HTC Sense 4.0 display. It is on the larger side, however, with a 4-inch, qHD display ...  
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HTC officially announces the Desire C smartphone
The Desire C first appeared while enjoying the Portugese sun, and now HTC has officially announced it. Coming equipped with Beats Audio and Android Ice Cream Sandwich, you'd think the Desire C was focused on the top-end of the market, but it's actually ...  
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Microsoft Wins Ruling Against Motorola's Android Phones
Microsoft Wins Ruling Against Motorola's Android Phones http://snapvoip.blogspot.com/ A U.S. ITC judge found that Motorola Mobility has infringed on a patent covering a program called ActiveSync by Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft. According to sources, ActiveSync lets users share meeting requests among a group. The same Judge ruled Six other patents involved in the same case were not... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my...  
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3LM Adds Support for Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
3LM has announced the release of version 3.0 of its security and management platform, adding support for Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). The new version, which provides Mobile Device and Application Management (MDAM), supports both handsets or tablets operating on the Android 4.0. The update also includes several new security and management features, as well as management and security support for Apple's iOS-enabled iPhones and iPads.  
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Five Ice Cream Sandwich smartphones to lust for
The circle is now complete. Where we last updated this list of smartphones in March, there were just rumors about Samsung's successor to the Galaxy S II. Now that the Galaxy S III has been announced in London, it means that the key players in the Android ...  
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Google to Sell Nexus Smartphones and Tablets Direct
Google is reportedly moving to more direct sales of its Android smartphones and tablets in an apparent move to wrest control away from wireless carriers that install their own services on Android gear or block Google apps like Google Wallet. The so-called ...  
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Google to sell Nexus smartphones, tablets direct, report says
Computerworld - Google is reportedly moving to more direct sales of its Android smartphones and tablets in an apparent move to wrest control away from wireless carriers that install their own services on Android gear or block Google apps like Google Wallet.  
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New HTC Android Phones Tweaked to Evade Apple Patents
When a judge found HTC guilty of infringing two Apple patents last year, HTC said it would modify its phones to get around the infringement. Now we’re seeing exactly how that will affect users. The patents deal with how the iPhone gives you a ...  
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LG Brings Quad Core ARM Powered TVs with Google Android OS
Google is reportedly taking over our TV sets with its Android operating system. LG will start shipping these Google TVs beginning with 17th of May this year. The TV sets are powered by a custom quad core ARM processor most likely based on the Cortex A9 design.  
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Friday folly: HTC changes U. S. Android phones to avoid injunction
Summary: HTC has changed the Android software on its newest US phones to avoid an injunction brought by Apple. The technology legal system is a mess by anybody’s standards, a situation made clear with US Customs seizing shipments of HTC ...  
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Kyocera Introduces Hydro and Rise, Android Smartphones Designed to Meet the...
NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kyocera Communications Inc., a San Diego-based provider of Kyocera-branded wireless phones in the Americas, today announced at the CTIA Wireless 2012 trade show two new Android™ 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) smartphones designed ...  
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Restaurant.com Launches Android App, Advanced Mobile Technology
"Restaurant.com continues to serve our customers' growing appetites for mobile restaurant deal shopping," said Restaurant.com President and Chief Marketing Officer Christopher Krohn. "Whether you have an iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry or other mobile ...  
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Safelite AutoGlass Launches iPhone and Android Apps for Easy Customer...
Safelite AutoGlass®, the nation's largest provider of vehicle glass repair and replacement services, recently launched apps for iPhone and Android smartphones. Safelite® now has apps available to more than 80 percent of the smartphone market. According ...  
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Safelite AutoGlass® Launches iPhone and Android Apps for Easy Customer...
COLUMBUS, OH--(Marketwire - May 17, 2012) - Safelite AutoGlass®, the nation's largest provider of vehicle glass repair and replacement services, recently launched apps for iPhone and Android smartphones. Safelite ® now has apps available to more than 80 ...  
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VoX Communications Offers Its International Android App To Consumers In Ten...
VoX Communications delivers VoIP and video telephone service anywhere in the world that has a stable broadband connection.  It recently entered the mobile VoIP services and applications arena so that its VoIP can utilize any 3G/4G or Wi-Fi connection.  
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Facebook Revamps Its Mobile Site, iOS And Android Apps
Today Facebook has started rolling out a new redesign to its mobile site, Android and iOS smartphone Apps. Unfortunately Blackberry users with still have to wait for an update for their system which hasn’t yet been announced as yet by Facebook.  
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HBO GO Now Supports All Android Phones, But Not Tablets
The good news: an update to HBO's HBO Go/MAX Go app on Friday added support for Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich. The bad news? There's still no Android tablet support. HBO added the update to the store. The new features? "Now supporting Android phones ...  
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Mercedes Benz releases three new apps for Android smartphones and iPhone...
Mercedes Benz has launched three new apps. Two are a B-Class Guide and the SL Bodywork App personal trainer which is free of charge while the third is an Advantage App which is exclusively for use by sales staff. The former two apps are ...  
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Restaurant.com launches Android app, mobile versions
... to serve our customers’ growing appetites for mobile restaurant deal shopping,” said Restaurant.com President and Chief Marketing Officer Christopher Krohn. “Whether you have an iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry or other mobile device ...  
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HTC One X With Android Ice Cream Sandwich, Sense 4.0: a Hands-On Look
Paired with a Qualcomm 1.5GHz dual-core processor, and maybe also the perks of Ice Cream Sandwich, the HTC Image Chip and AT's Long-Term Evolution (LTE) network, the wheels in this phone feel greased; it's fast and responsive and glides about as you ask it to.  
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KDDI reveals its Spring 2012 colection: Android smartphones are still hot
It's that time of the season again, as Japan's mobile carriers unveil more alternate-universe models that we'll probably never see elsewhere. Leading the pack is the final version of Fujitsu's long-time-coming quad-core Android phone, arriving as the Arrows Z ISW13F. With NVIDIA's Tegra 3, WiMAX connectivity, 16GB of built-in storage and a 4.6-inch 1280 x 720 display, Fujitsu's somehow jammed it all into less than 11mm of smartphone. The 13...  
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HTC One V secures a summer release date
Although the One V is the most entry level of the HTC One family of phones, it boasts uniformities like Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as the operating system, the HTC Sense 4.0 interface, and the HTC ImageSense camera software, that works with ...  
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Latest Android Phones and Tablets Get Enhanced Sync Features and Ice Cream...
Mark/Space has released the newest update of its award-winning synchronization software for Android phone and tablet users, The Missing Sync for Android 2.0. The new version is fully compatible with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), features ...  
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Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse launches Android app for shopping & design...
Lowe’s Home Improvement Warehouse has debuted its official Android app, offering weekend designers and decor changers a chance to plan their changes from an Android phone. Lowe’s first launch opens up with a tracking feature that can locate the nearest ...  
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HTC's Sense Guru: Stock Android 4.0 Just Not Good Enough
LAPTOP Magazine (blog)HTC's Sense Guru: Stock Android 4.0 Just Not Good EnoughLAPTOP Magazine (blog)If there's one thing HTC can't be accused of, it's a lack of an attention to detail. In the latest version of Sense 4.0, HTC's software for Android Ice Cream Sandwich phones, the iconic weather clock went from having three flippers for the time to two.and more »  
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Top 7 Android Car Race Games For Android Users- Android App Development...
Car racing games appeal to the Adrenaline junkie in all of us. While many classic car race enthusiasts insist that car racing is fun only when you are playing on a big TV screen, countless gamers use their smartphones for gaming purposes. Consequently, the ...  
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Saveology Releases iPhone and Android App Update
Saveology, the Deals company which brings a large spectrum of high quality deals across 42 markets, released its iPhone and Android app updates to the iTunes App Store and Google Play Android Apps Market. The recently released iPhone and Android app ...  
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ChoicePass Launches Android App: Think Yelp App For Corporate Perks
ChoicePass is bringing its corporate perk management platform to smartphones starting today, with the launch of its Android app. Co-founder Kyle Hui says his goal is to "make HR sexy again." Specifically that means helping small companies participate in perks programs that they couldn't afford on their own, while moving larger companies' perks into the cloud, freeing them from corporate intranet pages that no one knows about or uses. It's a...  
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Google Developer Explains the Long Wait for Android OS 4.0 Upgrades...
He has a couple of reasons why the roll-out of Android OS 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to already existing devices is not proceeding as quickly as some might wish. First off, Queru points out ... Smartphones are not "white boxes" that can run a generic version ...  
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HTC to Offer the HTC One V Android Smartphone This Summer
Here is more info: With HTC ImageSense, the HTC One V offers an amazing camera that delivers fast image ... autofocus enables continuous shooting to ensure you don't miss those special moments. The 5-megapixel camera with f/2.0 back illuminated sensor ...  
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HTC One S Kickstand Case Will Cost an Arm and a Leg
T-Mobile launched the HTC One S, its latest HTC-made flagship smartphone and its first with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, last month on April 25th. Those who have been toting one around might be thinking about picking up a case, and quite ...  
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Esri Releases Free Business Analyst Online Mobile App for Android Smartphones...
The BAO application enables users to access up-to-date facts on demographics ... application with a subscription to the BAO web application. The BAO application is free and can be downloaded directly from Android Marketplace. To learn more, visit esri.com ...  
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Rumor: DROID Incredible 4G coming May 10th | Android Community
Ready for HTC's next phone on Verizon? According to PhoneDog, it'll be arriving on Big Red on May 10th. The HTC DROID Incredible 4G has been spoiled beyond surprise at this point, and since it's appeared on Droid Does ...  
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