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Osmos HD – Game of the Month, January 2012

If you haven’t checked out Osmos HD yet, this is a game that you won’t want to pass up on. OHD comes to us from Hemisphere Games, a game development startup led by Eddy Boxerman, who formerly worked with Ubisoft Montreal on the Splinter Cell franchise, and Dave Burke, a former Unreal Engine 3 developer at [...]

HTC News

HTC backing down from flooding the device scene, looking for a signature device this Year

Over the course of 2011 it seems like we saw a new Android powered HTC device get announced every month. Not all of them made it states side, but ultimately it was overkill and they lost profits. What was even worse is that hardware changes in each of the devices launched were so minimal that [...]

MAXX News

DROID RAZR MAXX officially available, only $199.99 via Amazon

Today is finally the day that some of you have been waiting for. The official launch and availability of the Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX for Verizon. Touting all the Android goodness we all love so much into a sleek 8.99 MM device is absolutely amazing. What makes the MAXX so darn special is the fact that [...]

Skymap Applications

Google Sky Map dead but not gone, moves to open Source

Google Sky Map is one of those apps that everyone that bought a G1 just had to have. Regardless of if you cared for astronomy or the heavens at all. It was a great app to have and to show off how cool your Android powered device was. In the end, Google opted to stop development on [...]



 
 
 

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Anti-poaching dismissal request by Google, Apple and 5 others denied, judge takes suit to Court

Posted  January 27, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Generally when we hear about courts, judges and lawsuits our brains default to Apple suiting someone. Generally that is pretty spot on. In a twisted turn of events though, this suit is aimed at Apple, Adobe, Google, Intel, Intuit, Lucasfilm, and Pixar. A Northern California district judge, Lucy Koh, ruled late last night denied the dismissal [...]

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[Deal Alert] Samsung Epic 4G Touch available for $79.99

Posted  January 27, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Deals on new devices pretty much rock. Just yesterday we found the DROID RAZR MAXX for 199.99 and Galaxy Nexus for $99. Both are steals for those Verizon customers out there. We can’t forget about the other carriers though. Today we came across the Samsung Epic 4G Touch for a low price of $79.99. Compared [...]

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[New App] A-WAL, a widget app launcher that looks cool and works Well

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Some people out there are extreme widgets heads, David. Along with loving widgets comes the desire to have widgets that look good and serve a purpose. Not just something flashy, shiny and new. There have been apps in the past that let you create an on screen widget to launch applications. I can picture one in [...]

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Re-download your tunes from Google Music and share YouTube music videos easily via Google+

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

When Google Music first launched as a beta, we all jumped on as soon as we could. Having a cloud storage for our music that was integrated to our devices and our accounts was wonderful. For big music fans that have oodles of music, it not only made life easier, but freed up a lot [...]

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Deal Alert: Verizon Galaxy Nexus up for $99 through Amazon Wireless

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Having options is always a great thing. Especially when it can get you an amazing phone in your hands for an amazing price. If spending a wad of cash to jump ship to Verizon for a Galaxy Nexus just wasn’t an option last month, then you might want to pay attention. Our good friends at [...]

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Osmos HD – Game of the Month, January 2012

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Tony Simons

If you haven’t checked out Osmos HD yet, this is a game that you won’t want to pass up on. OHD comes to us from Hemisphere Games, a game development startup led by Eddy Boxerman, who formerly worked with Ubisoft Montreal on the Splinter Cell franchise, and Dave Burke, a former Unreal Engine 3 developer at [...]

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aShell Home Screen Launcher gives new features not seen in any other home Replacement

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Over the many years that we have been providing you news, reviews and applications, we have seen some pretty amazing things. We saw home replacement apps take over our devices, replacing the boring versions or custom-built OEM ones entirely. Often offering new visuals, new widgets and a plethora of settings. It didn’t take long for themers to [...]

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Galaxy S II LTE and Galaxy Tab 10.1 bundle offer from Future Shop

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Jeff Roloson

Future Shop will be offering up the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE as well as the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wifi/4G version for $249.99 on select three year contracts with Rogers according to MobileSyrup’s sources. No word on if a data plan for the Tab is required or not. If you are planning on switching to [...]

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HTC backing down from flooding the device scene, looking for a signature device this Year

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Over the course of 2011 it seems like we saw a new Android powered HTC device get announced every month. Not all of them made it states side, but ultimately it was overkill and they lost profits. What was even worse is that hardware changes in each of the devices launched were so minimal that [...]

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Logitech Revue stock finally depleted, better get one now if you want One

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

When Logitech signed up with Google to be a launch partner for Google TV, they had high hopes that sales would sky-rocket. Sadly that wasn’t the case. Sales started out descent, but soon tailed off to almost nonexistent. The Revue and Google TV was not what the consumers had pictured it would be. I think [...]

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DROID RAZR MAXX officially available, only $199.99 via Amazon

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Stormy Beach

Today is finally the day that some of you have been waiting for. The official launch and availability of the Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX for Verizon. Touting all the Android goodness we all love so much into a sleek 8.99 MM device is absolutely amazing. What makes the MAXX so darn special is the fact that [...]

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OneLouder Apps Brings us ChannelCaster. Taking Social Media to a Whole New Level

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  David Pena

OneLouder Apps is no stranger when it comes to social media applications. Many of you like me are probably rocking Tweetcaster for all your tweeting needs. I love Tweetcaster. Its simple, manageable, and the interface is pretty to look at. Well in comes ChannelCaster. An application that is going to bring your news and social outlets [...]

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Tired of OTA’s stealing your root access? OTA RootKeeper solves that problem for many Devices

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Tony Simons

OTA RootKeeper, released a couple weeks back by supercurio – Project Voodoo, is a nifty little tool that will help you keep root access when downloading OTA updates, which (as of late) have been notorious for taking these privileges away. The app stores a protected copy of “su” for devices that are already rooted. If [...]

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Verizon’s latest commercial features gator rasslin’ in the swamp – How could we Resist?

Posted  January 26, 2012  by  Tony Simons

  Verizon just uploaded a new video to its YouTube account, touting the nation’s fastest 4G LTE network. In Big Red’s latest installment, we get a glimpse at one mean mo’fo dueling to the death with a giant alligator, deep in the swamps of Destrehan, Louisiana. In all the action, and even in the middle [...]

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1Weather: Keeping weather forecasts simple and stylish on your Android Device

Posted  January 25, 2012  by  Tony Simons

  If you’re a fan of keeping things simple while maintaining style, you may want to check out 1Weather from OneLouder Apps. This free app gives users real-time weather information and forecasting  for virtually any place in the world. Additionally, a social aspect has been integrated into 1Weather, allowing you to view tweets from around your [...]

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