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Breaking: Google finally brings Chrome to Android 4.0

Posted February 7, 2012 by Tony Simons

Heya kids! I’m going to keep this short and sweet, as details are still rolling in, but CNet just dropped a bombshell for the Android community by reporting that Google has FINALLY unveiled Chrome for our beloved OS. Of course, there are a few things that need to be pointed out here before you jump out [...]

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Update: Ice Cream Sandwich ROM for the HTC Amaze 4G coming soon, thanks to Xboarder56? [W/Link]

Posted February 3, 2012 by Tony Simons

Owners of the T-Mobile HTC Amaze 4G who’ve felt a little left out due to the lack of Ice Cream Sandwich availability for the device will soon be thankful for a developer who goes by the name of xboarder56. If you’ve done any dabbling in the rooting and ROM’ing business for your Amaze in the XDA [...]

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Five new cities added to the Google Offers roster today — cheap beer and BBQ!

Posted January 24, 2012 by Tony Simons

Google’s new discounts and coupon service, Google Offers widened their coverage today by introducing support for five new cities. Good news for Charlotte, Kansas City, Milwaukee, San Antonio and Tampa — all of which just made the list and users in those areas can start searching for localized offers. From the look of things, you’re getting [...]

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[BREAKING] Feds step in and shut down Megaupload, there goes the Neighborhood

Posted January 19, 2012 by Stormy Beach

Many developers know exactly what Megaupload is and does. It was a huge site with a huge amount of traffic for uploading and sharing their work. Everything from the ROM’s we download, to custom apps, themes and anything else you can think of. At some point in time during your Android life you have enjoyed [...]

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RIAA Senior VP @LamyJ takes a stab at SOPA issue with moronic tweet, then pulls tweet like a Coward

Posted January 18, 2012 by Tony Simons

Leave it to the RIAA to rub a burning issue in everyone’s face and come off as more of a dick then we already knew they were. Earlier today, RIAA Senior Vice President of Communications, Jonathan Lamy decided to exercise his own freedom of speech via his Twitter page. Mr. Lamy also decided to exercise his [...]

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[Video] Verizon Galaxy Nexus to get 4G LTE toggle in CyanogenMOD 9?

Posted January 2, 2012 by Tony Simons

Hey, all you Verizon Galaxy Nexus owners. If you’re even remotely interested in the CyanogenMOD 9 project for your phone, which I’m sure more than a few of you are, you might want to direct your attention to the video clip that’s making rounds across the Internet today. In this quick, 1-minute clip from gsarrica, you [...]

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Details about the sleek and sexy CyanogenMod 9 Music Player app Emerge

Posted December 29, 2011 by Tony Simons

Just a few days ago, we gave you an early look at the CyanogeMod 9 launcher app, Trebuchet. Now, it looks like details are starting to trickle in about the Music Player app the team has been working on, and it’s just as sexy as we all had imagined, if not more. Unfortunately, it’s not [...]

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Verizon’s “Post Holiday” commercial and sale leaves us wondering “Why?”

Posted December 26, 2011 by Tony Simons

For those of you who enjoy commercials, Verizon has just uploaded their latest video ad to their YouTube account — one that definitely has us questioning their marketing department’s motives. The commercial is entitled, “Post Holiday” and is a 30-second spot featuring Big Red’s after-Christmas sale. There’s only one problem though — the Galaxy Nexus [...]

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Sprint thanks United States Justice Department for blocking AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile

Posted December 20, 2011 by Tony Simons

As most of you know by now, AT&T announced yesterday that they have officially withdrawn their bid and will no longer seek their acquisition of T-Mobile US. For those unaware, Ma Bell will pay Deutsche Telecom a $4 billion fee and walk away from the deal, and we no longer have to fear one of the most monopolistic takeovers [...]

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Android unveils its surprise; hopefully you weren’t expecting anything Major

Posted December 19, 2011 by Tony Simons

Well, the cat is out of the bag now, folks. Late last night, we reported that Android had a surprise for the community that would be unveiled today. Just as promised, the announcement was made on Google+, and all I can say — I hope you didn’t call in to work today. If you did, [...]

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Android promises a surprise for the community today, via Google+

Posted December 19, 2011 by Tony Simons

Not only is Android the most powerful and popular mobile OS on the planet, but the folks behind the platform really seem to know how to keep the community on pins and needles. Yesterday, the Android Google+ account sent out a brief message wishing everyone a great weekend and teasing us about having a surprise [...]

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Is Twitter suspending users for tweeting about Occupy Wall Street and the NDAA?

Posted December 18, 2011 by Tony Simons

This may not be directly Android-related, but as an Ice Cream Sandwich-toting myTouch 4G owner who uses Twitter, this is still news that needs to be shared with our community. Apparently, more than a few users have had their accounts suspended and taken offline for tweeting about controversial topics like Occupy Wall Street and the [...]

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BREAKING: AndroidSPIN DROPS the Price of the Samsuing Galaxy Nexus to an ALL TIME LOW!

Posted December 15, 2011 by Stormy Beach

If you are itching to push that “order now” button to get your fancy new Verizon Galaxy Nexus you might want to check this out. We have the device for sale in our phone store for only…. Well you will have to click to find out. We have the lowest price currently available on the [...]

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Verizon Galaxy Nexus gets Android 4.0.2 update hours before Launch

Posted December 14, 2011 by Tony Simons

Are you watching the countdown clock til tomorrow’s Galaxy Nexus launch on Verizon? Here’s a little gem to keep your thoughts occupied for a few minutes. It appears Google is rolling out a last-minute OTA for the G-Nex, bringing the OS version up to Android 4.0.2. From what we’ve heard, there’s nothing major to note [...]

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Verizon Galaxy Nexus launching Dec 15th; Really, it is official this Time

Posted December 14, 2011 by Stormy Beach

The release date for the Verizon Galaxy Nexus has been tossed around for quite some time. The latest leaks and supposed confirmations had it pegged for tomorrow. Being the crafty little boogers they are, Verizon released a press release saying that the white Droid RAZR would launch on Dec 15th. Still no mention of the [...]

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