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'Temple Run 2' is out now on Android

Temple Run 2

Following the rather successful iOS launch of Temple Run 2 — over 20 million downloads in the first four days — the shrine-escaping sequel is now available for Android. As with the iOS version, it's a free download, and you can pick it up now at the Google Play Store.

Imangi's Keith Shepherd had expressed a little reservation that the game would make it to the Play Store this week, but it appears to have arrived on Android without issue. For more on the creation of Temple Run 2, read Polygon's full interview with Shepherd.

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First Pebble shipments begin as company warns of iOS app delay

The Pebble smartwatch is finally shipping. It's been a long journey to this point, but despite some lingering "kinks and issues" that will be ironed out soon, the company is today dispatching the first wave of watches to its earliest Kickstarter backers — so long as you ordered the black one,...

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Google points to future devices for still-unprofitable Motorola

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Motorola has been both a promise and a problem for Google since the $12 billion acquisition in May 2012. For the last three quarters, Motorola has delivered a modest boost to revenue (at Google scale) and a large drag on profits. This quarter, Motorola is a particularly thorny problem for Google's accountants.

In December, Google sold the Motorola Home division, makers of cable boxes, routers, and other non-mobile hardware, to Arris for $2.35 billion in cash and stock, laying off several...


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Google's Q4 2012 earnings: $14.4 billion in revenue, $2.9 billion in net income

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Google just announced earnings for Q4 2012, and the company had another strong quarter. The company earned $14.4 billion in revenue, up 36 percent over last year. $5.99 billion of that revenue came from the US, with the remaining from international markets. Motorola Mobility revenues worked out to $1.51 billion, or 11 percent of total revenue for the quarter. Still, Motorola Mobility posted an operating loss of $353 million. Overall, Google...

Verizon posts $4.23 billion Q4 loss despite record subscriber growth and smartphone penetration

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Verizon just announced its financial results for Q4 2012, revealing an 8.4 percent year-over-year increase in retail revenue. The wireless carrier added what it calls a "record-high" of 2.1 million new postpaid subscribers over the quarter, and now has 98.2 million retail customers in total. Verizon users are opting for smartphones now more than ever: more than 58 percent of its postpaid subscribers now have smartphones, up from 53 percent...