Archive for February 20th, 2012

2012-02-20_13-21-03

Handcent 4.0 Public Beta now available with full ICS support and new ‘Handcent Talk’ Feature

Chances are, you’ve probably already heard of Handcent SMS, considering the Android Market statistics show that the app has seen anywhere between 10 and 50 million downloads. For many, this go-to app has completely replaced Android’s stock Messaging application for a long time. The app...
Filed in: Applications
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Nook to launch 8GB tablet February 22nd via Wal-Mart

The affordable tablet race will always continue to evolve and progress as time progresses. Just a year ago it was hard to find a descent tablet at a descent price. Now it seems you can find them not only online, but at local mega stores like Fred Meyer and Wal-mart. The Nook by B&N is a great little...
Filed in: News, Tablets
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GTV hacker

Google TV box by Sony finally gets some root treatment and custom Kernels

Google TV as a whole has had quite the rocky road since it launched. Being locked down, limited functionality and lack of content from providers has made for a troublesome GTV experience. I personally can’t say I hate my GTV unit, I just wish it could do more. Well, if you are the owner of a Sony...
Filed in: Google TV, News, Root
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[Deal Alert] Samsung Galaxy Note up for $50 off Retail

Pre-ordering a device is always fun and exciting. Having the ability to say, ” Looky what I have” is almost like an aphrodisiac. Others of us are more interested in waiting just a little bit and getting the same device at a discount. Lucky for you guys, we keep our eyes peeled for those discounted...
Filed in: News, Phones
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Voice Commands

New Google Voice Control TV patent discovered, didn’t Samsung already do This?

Good old Google is working on so many things at one time that is it hard to keep up with sometimes. Between patent filings, leaks and little hints here and there, it is enough to keep us wondering what other things are hidden in the bowels of Google. A recent patent filing was uncovered that showed Google...
Filed in: News, Software
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Droid RAZR

Motorola is starting to learn, latest ICS leak dumbs down Blur UI

When any version of Android is announced we all get up in arms over manufacturer UI’s like Sense, TouchWiz and Blur. Even though many people love the AOSP experience of stock Android, before Ice Cream Sandwich there wasn’t anything to spectacular about it. To be honest, I think it was more...
Filed in: News, Software
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Google Latitude

Did Google sneak in a Foursquare competitor with latest Maps update? Looks like it to Us!

Remember last week when we told you there was an update to Google Maps, bringing us up to version 6.3.0? At the time, it seemed like there were only slight fixes in the update, including battery and performance tweaks to make the app more stable, especially for Latitude users. After having a few days...
Filed in: News
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CyanogenMOD 9 Galaxy Tab

Download: CyanogenMOD 9 drops for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 WiFi-only Model

Steve Kondik, the legendary coder responsible for the CyanogenMOD project, took to Google+ about an hour ago to let the world know that there is now a pre-alpha CyanogenMOD 9 ROM available for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 WiFi-only model. For an early release, you’ll be blown away by the fact...
Filed in: Device ROM, Tablets
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