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Another One Sells Out, Nexus 7 HSPA+ No Longer Available

  After the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10, the Nexus 7 HSPA+ version is sold out as well. Apparently, everyone wanted a data enabled N7 since the 16GB and the 32GB Wi-Fi version are still available. It lasted way longer than the N4 and N10. Like over a day longer. Did anyone got one? source: Android...
Filed in: Tablets
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Android 4.2 Update Breaks Play Store on the Nexus 7, Here’s How To Fix It

The guys from Droid-Life got news that the Android 4.2 update on the Nexus 7 causes some issues with the Play Store, basically breaking it. Constantly returning that there was an error downloading apps. That is definitely an issue Google will need to get resolved ASAP. There is a solution to help...
Filed in: Android, News, Tablets, Update
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Google Fixes Google Voice App for Android 4.2

Android 4.2 broke the Google Voice app. It crashed every time you tried to send a message. Needless to say this was very annoying for many that rely on Google Voice constantly. Today Google fixed that with the an update to the app. Google Voice is now at version 0.4.2.66. If you live by Google Voice...
Filed in: Applications, News, Update
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You Can Now Install Apps Directly from Google+

Google silently added a new feature to Google+, and it’s a very useful one for all those people who use both Google+ and Android. As you can see below, you can now install apps directly from your stream. Just like that. There’s no need to go hunting for the Play Store link or nothing like...
Filed in: Android, Applications, News
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Nexus 7 Selling a Million Units a Month

This is the first time we’ve heard numbers on how the Nexus 7 is doing on the street. We know everyone loves it, but we didn’t know if people were buying it. It turns out they are. According to ASUS, the Nexus 7 is selling 1 million units a month while also giving some number on how it started. Asustek...
Filed in: News, Tablets
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Google Play Store reaches 700,000 apps

Businessweek just got a hold of the number of apps available on the Google Play Store, and that number is a whopping 700,000 apps. Let’s put that in perspective shall we? The Google Play Store hit 600,000 back in June, just a mere 4 months ago, while Apple’s App Store hit 700,000, just...
Filed in: Android, Applications
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EA Publishes Need for Speed Most Wanted on the Play Store

The folks at Electronic Arts just made the latest version of the Need for Speed franchise available for download at the Google Play Store. If you like racing games, this  is probably one of the best (if not the best) you can pick up. Here’s a small description taken from the Play Store and the...
Filed in: Games, News
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Verizon Makes the LG Spectrum 2 Official

This morning Verizon and LG made the Spectrum 2 official, which will be available on October 30th for $99 on contract. The device will be available online only for a couple of weeks before it hits Verizon stores. The Spectrum 2 is the US version of the Optimus LTE2 and is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon...
Filed in: News, Phones
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[Rumor] Is this Sony’s Nexus Phone?

This pictures just surfaced from what’s supposedly the Sony Nexus X.  It does seem to be running stock Android, and the back says Google instead of with Google but we all know that these casings are far from retail versions. The design seems to be new, I don’t remember any Sony device...
Filed in: Leak, Phones, Rumor
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Gmail 4.2 Leaks with New Features like Pinch-To-Zoom and Swipe Actions

The good folks at Android Police got their hands on the next version of the Gmail app for Android (v4.2). There’s nothing new on the UI like I was expecting with a side panel (like the G+ app) for the labels or something like it, but still, it has a few excellent tricks up its sleeves. Let’s...
Filed in: Android, Applications, Leak, News
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LG Nexus Poses for the camera, more detailed this Time

This is supposed to be the LG Nexus, we’ve seen it a few times by now and this time, with clear, hands-on pictures from Belarusian site Onliner. It looks like it follows the line of the Galaxy Nexus with the back of the Optimus G. I like it, but it’s kinda strange considering that LG should...
Filed in: Leak, News, Phones
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LG Nexus 4 Appears in Carphone Warehouse Inventory System

The already-famous-but-not-yet-announced LG Nexus phone as made yet another appearance, this time, in the inventory system of the Carphone Warehouse. The device appears under the name “LG Nexus 4″ both in black and white editions. I don’t think that’s the final name and neither...
Filed in: Android, Leak, Phones
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Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini Render Leaks

Samsung previously confirmed the existence of this Mini Galaxy S3 device and that it would be unveiled in Germany on October 11. What we didn’t know is what it would look like and how it would be spec’d; until now. Details appear to have been leaked to the German blog MobileGeeks with...
Filed in: Leak, News, Phones
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Google Play Hits 25 Billion Downloads, We All Celebrate

Some time ago, Google was celebrating 10 billion downloads from the Play Store and as a celebration, they offered some of the best games and apps for just $0.10 each. Now, Google just announced that they hit 25 billion downloads and that they will be offering games and apps for just 25 cents, also 25...
Filed in: News
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Rumored Galaxy S Camera to be Announced at IFA

The folks at GSM Arena got a tip for a new device to be announced at IFA alongside the Galaxy Note 2. The Android based camera will use the Galaxy S III for a starting point, but it’s not your typical phone-with-a-big-sensor kind of device. It’s actually a point-and-shoot camera with Android...
Filed in: Android, Hardware, IFA, News
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