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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
We talk a lot here about travel because, well, we travel a lot. And in the past few months we've been talking a lot about keeping our phones charged, as more manufacturers are switching to non-r...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
OK, boys and girls. Sprint's unleashing its first two 4G LTE phones on Sunday, April 22 -- the LG Viper and the venerable Samsung Galaxy Nexus. And the HTC EVO 4G LTE goes up for preorder o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
For those of you waiting on the Samsung Galaxy Nexus to finally hit Sprint, it looks like you'll just have a week to go. The first Android 4.0 device (but hardly the only one anymore) is now ava...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 16, 2012
Complete and official specs for the Sprint Samsung Galaxy Nexus:
Productivity
Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich
4.65-inch HD Super AMOLED touchscreen display with 1280x720 resolution...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 15, 2012
It's time to ask yourself a question: How badly do you need an official solution to the ASUS Transformer Prime's GPS woes? Landofdroid has snagged some pics of what they say will be the offi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 15, 2012
One of our greatest features at Android Central is the Android Dictionary, an ever-evolving list of frequently used terms. But did you know there's a second, secret blogging dictionary? Here&...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
Oh, that Lloyd. Everybody's favorite Android Central mascot sure does get around.
We've seen him in Kuwait. He sneaked into the iPad 2 launch. He crashed the BlackBerry PlayBook party...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
We can't all be at Coachella this weekend, which sucks. Hard. But that doesn't mean we're going to miss out on all the incredible music. Youtube again will be streaming more than 60 acts...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
Here we go, boys and girls! Sony's kicked off its initial round of Ice Cream Sandwich updates today. First up are the Xperia Arc S, Xperia Neo V and Xperia Ray -- but only if you're in Swede...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
Michael24j asks this in regards to the upcoming EVO 4G LTE, but it's just as relevant for phones like the LG Viper and the Samsung Galaxy Nexus:
With only five or so markets with LTE this su...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 13, 2012
Thing 1: Hardware news
Toshiba unveils 7.7-, 10.1- and 13.3-inch Excite tablets
HTC One S review
T-Mobile to hold HTC One S press event
Is this the HTC Incredible ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2012
Google CEO Larry Page wandered into the touchy territory of Android tablets during this afternoon's investor conference call. That's, of course, relevant because while there are 5 bazillion&...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2012
Google this afternoon released its first-quarter 2012 earnings results. And as you can imagine, there are a lot of zeros in them. Specifically, revenue was at $10.65 billion for Q1 2012, 24 percent ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2012
Update: The name of the app is changing from "Another Browser" to "Flashify."
Here's one that's going to make life a little easier for you folks who want to use Chrome f...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2012
A couple of our favorite Android applications are head to head in the running for a win in the 16th annual Webby Awards. Google Wallet currently has a slight edge over keyboard app SwiftKey X. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 12, 2012
As promised, the Sprint LG Viper 4G LTE is available for preorder today for $99. (That's on a two-year contract and after a $50 mail-in rebate.) In exchange for that Benjamin you'll get a 4-...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 11, 2012
BigDinCA writes in our Android Forums,
I'm heading up to the Bay area this weekend and want to stop and check out the center of the Android Universe, but I am clueless. Do they give tours? I...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 11, 2012
I can remember a simpler day, when video games had no more than four buttons, as many sounds and just one color. (Yes, I am old.) And that's why I'm a little stocked to see another iteration...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 11, 2012
Verizon might have nixed plans for a $2 bill-payment fee late last year, but that doesn't mean it's the end of all fees for all time. Starting April 22, Big Red will charge you $30 for the p...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 11, 2012
On the left is April 10, on the right is April 8 (April 3 is below)
Fun story about the HTC One X battery life. I've seen it be one of the worst performers (thanks to a since-squashed server-si...
