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Now You Can Shout at Your Phone Productively…Android Adds Voice Check-In For Foursquare

Ever have the urge to shout at your phone? Want to grab that coveted “mayor” badge in Foursquare? Now you can do both at the same time if you have an Android 2.0 or higher, thanks to the new collaboration that lets you use update your Fours... [Continue...]

Now You Can Shout at Your Phone Productively…Android Adds Voice Check-In For Foursquare

Ever have the urge to shout at your phone? Want to grab that coveted “mayor” badge in Foursquare? Now you can do both at the same time if you have an Android 2.0 or higher, thanks to the new collaboration that lets you use update your Fours... [Continue...]

Shocker! Google’s Android logo boosted from Atari Lynx title ‘Gauntlet: The Third Encounter’

Shocker! Google’s Android logo boosted from Atari Lynx title ‘Gauntlet: The Third Encounter’

Back in the early 90's whilst playing our Atari Lynx -- friendless and alone, of course -- we couldn't have imagined that a second-rate spinoff of the popular Gauntlet franchise would unlock the secrets behind the birth of Google's Android OS. But, lo... [Continue...]

Check in on Foursquare Using Your Voice [APPS]

It may not be the most socially acceptable way to check in, but Vlingo has created a way for Android app users to check in on Foursquare with their voices. It’s a speech-to-checkin feature that will save time,… [Continue...]

Verizon officially announces prepaid smartphone data packages

Verizon officially announces prepaid smartphone data packages

After a flood of leaks, Verizon's just officially announced its prepaid data plan for smartphones. The new 3G Prepaid data package will offer smartphone users "unlimited" data for $30 a month, while feature phone users can score 25MB of data a mon... [Continue...]

The Best Android Apps for Your Car [Android]

The Best Android Apps for Your Car [Android]

Having an Android along for your daily commute or occasional car trips can make the ride a lot easier, safer, and simply more fun. Here are our favorite Android apps to have on hand when it's time to h... [Continue...]

Meet the Galaxy Tab (PC World)

PC World - Samsung debuted the Galaxy Tab on Thursday, a portable tablet computer that just might be the first significant challenger to Apple's iPad. The Galaxy Tab features a 7-inch multitouch display, rear- and front-facing cameras, 1Ghz processor,... [Continue...]

The Best Android Apps for Your Car [Android]

The Best Android Apps for Your Car [Android]

Having an Android along for your daily commute or occasional car trips can make the ride a lot easier, safer, and simply more fun. Here are our favorite Android apps to have on hand when it's time to h... [Continue...]

Toshiba Folio 100 goes official, lands in Q4

Toshiba Folio 100 goes official, lands in Q4

If Samsung's Galaxy Tab reads like a how-to for making a decent Android tablet, Toshiba's Folio 100 seems to serve an opposite purpose (starting with that unfortunate name), which is disappointing for a company like Toshiba. The tablet just got offici... [Continue...]

The First 20 Android Apps You Need To Download

- Visual searching, augmented reality, geofencing, and more! [Continue...]

Toshiba’s Folio 100 with Android and Tegra 2 spied in the IFA wilds

Toshiba’s Folio 100 with Android and Tegra 2 spied in the IFA wilds

That Folio 100 (alias Smart Pad) from Toshiba we'd been hearing about? Yep, totally real, and totally Tegra 2-powered -- a theme that we think is going to be pretty popular among tablet makers this season. We caught a handful of Folio 100s firmly affi... [Continue...]

Aurora Feint announces PlayTime, offering iPhone & Android cross-platform gaming

With the announcement of Apples Game Center, everyone was left wondering where this meant Aurora Feints OpenFeint gaming platform would be going. Aurora Feint today announced that it is going, and taking players, beyond the boundaries of the iPhone OS ... [Continue...]

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches [Tablets]

Samsung’s Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches [Tablets]

It was possibly the worst-kept secret in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs have now been revealed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It'll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch ... [Continue...]

Skype for Android finally works over WiFi!

Yes, I absolutely meant to end that with an exclamation point. From day one that I downloaded Skype on my Droid, I have been frustrated by the fact that it would only work over 3G and not over WiFi. Finally, the cries of many have been answered. Accord... [Continue...]

iPhone Users Eat Chicken, Android Users Eat Pork [Data]

iPhone Users Eat Chicken, Android Users Eat Pork [Data]

In a silly survey conducted by Coupons.com, they've discovered some ridiculous "revelations" about iPhone users and Android users. By analyzing both platform's coupon usage, they've determined that iPh... [Continue...]

Android App Developers Endure Lower Sales in Search of Growth

Google Responds to Steve Jobs’s Android Activation Jab (Mashable)

Mashable - As he was boasting that Apple is activating 230,000 iOS devices a day at Apple's San Francisco event yesterday, Steve Jobs took the opportunity to accuse competitors of boosting their numbers when it comes to device activations. [Continue...]

Motorola to Bring the Droid 2 to International Markets as the Milestone 2

Motorola to Bring the Droid 2 to International Markets as the Milestone 2

Found under: Motorola, Droid 2, Milestone 2, Android, , Following the sales success of the original Droid Motorola launched the updated Droid 2 Android 2.2 Froyo smartphone in the USA recently and it looks like the U.S.-based manufacturer is ready to b... [Continue...]

Motorola Launches New Rugged Android Handset, the Defy

Motorola Launches New Rugged Android Handset, the Defy

Found under: Motorola, Android, Rugged, Defy, , Not everyone needs a rugged smartphone in their life but those that do can now go for the Motorola Defy. The manufacturer has announced the device today and the phone will make it to European markets at t... [Continue...]

Blackberry Loses More Ground To Apple and Android (PC World)

PC World - In a continuing trend, more businesses are shifting loyalties from Blackberry to iPhones and Android devices as the relative newcomers make inroads into the corporate world. Three-quarters of the 200 businesses surveyed in the United States ... [Continue...]

August 2010′s Most Popular Posts [[this Is Good]]

August 2010′s Most Popular Posts [[this Is Good]]

This August we stopped Facebook from invading our privacy yet again, rounded up our favorite iPhone and Android apps, got up and running with Usenet, made the most of Gmail Calling, and more. Here's a ... [Continue...]

T-Mobile G2 priced at $199 with contract, $499 without, by latest leak

T-Mobile G2 priced at $199 with contract, $499 without, by latest leak

Been wondering how much T-Mobile's first HSPA+ phone will set you back? Why, it's that most generic of all smartphone prices: $199 with a two-year commitment or $499 without. To be fair to T-Mo, the G2 was one phone that it could plausibly have upmark... [Continue...]

Verizon to Offer Prepaid BlackBerry, Palm and Android Phones

So you want to tote the shiny new smartphone but do not want to be tied down by a contract. Now, Verizon has come to your rescue. According to the rumors abound, the company has decided to roll out Pre-Paid plans for BlackBerry, Palm and Android. And t... [Continue...]

An Outdoorsy Phone Running Android: Motorola Defy [Android]

An Outdoorsy Phone Running Android: Motorola Defy [Android]

Billing this as a rough-'n-tumble phone, Motorola's Defy doesn't particularly wow on the specs-front, but could be a good Android alternative to those rugged phones Samsung keeps churning out. More&... [Continue...]

Motorola Milestone 2 arrives, 720p HD video, Android 2.2, and Motoblur Enhanced in tow

Motorola Milestone 2 arrives, 720p HD video, Android 2.2, and Motoblur Enhanced in tow

Even without yesterday's premature video promo, you had to know Motorola wouldn't leave its international audience without a successor to the Milestone, so today -- surprise, surprise -- we're being treated to the Milestone 2's launch. The first thing... [Continue...]

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