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Day 1: Win an ASUS Transformer Prime TF201 + Dock

admin — Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:50:34 +0000

Ho ho holy crap, it’s that time of year again. No, I’m not talking about Christmas. I’m taking about the 25 magical days in December when we pair with @NVIDIATegra to bring you a device giveaway every day til Christmas.
Here’s how it works: starting today, we’ll post…

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Review: Samsung Galaxy Note II

admin — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 20:52:47 +0000

Over the past year, Samsung has pushed its way to the top, becoming the most dominant force in the Android marketplace. While HTC, Motorola, Sony and LG struggle to maintain or gain market share, Samsung’s been busy creating a whole new category of phones that make even the Samsung Galaxy S…

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Consumer Reports ranks AT&T worst, Verizon best, carriers in the US

admin — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:28:33 +0000

Consumer Report’s annual carrier assessment has just been released, detailing the best, and worst, of cellular carriers in the US.
This year’s report isn’t likely to surprise anyone; it’s right in line with how things have been playing out for several years now. AT&T…

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Android 4.2.1 making the rounds; Verizon Galaxy Nexus continues to fall behind

admin — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 22:14:37 +0000

Shortly after rolling out to most of Google’s last two generations of Nexus devices, Android 4.2.1, or the December fix update, has been pushed into the AOSP. Factory images, binaries, and all.
Hot on the heels of the over-the-air update for Android 4.2.1, factory images for the yakju and…

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8 Items Every Music Nerd Should Have on Their Wishlist

admin — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:15:39 +0000

It’s a great time to be a music nerd with an Android phone, for we’re in the midst of a wave of the coolest music accessories ever. Speakers are getting smaller and louder and my music is magically floating around in the cloud. The eBay Electronics blog has asked me to curate a list…

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Nexus 4 available for purchase at 12:00 PM PST

admin — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 19:11:59 +0000

If you have been waiting to buy a Nexus 4 or receive the one you already ordered, then you likely got an email from Google today. Customers who expressed interest in buying the Nexus 4 started receiving emails this morning that said new orders would be accepted today at 12:00 noon PST, U.S. only….

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Facebook still working to get employees on Android, releases internal Rage Shake bug submission tool

admin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:32:21 +0000

Back in late August of this year, we brought you a story on how Facebook was forcing its employees to switch to Android in order to get them to see just how bad the app was. We’ve seen nary an improvement to the Android Facebook app since then, but Facebook isn’t giving up.

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HTC One X Jelly Bean update rolling out in Europe, Asia, South America

admin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:28:22 +0000

The long overdue Android 4.1 update for the HTC One X is finally here. Users in Asia, Europe and South America are reporting that the update is available for unlocked HTC One X phones (CID_038 & CID_044). From what we can gather, the Android 4.1 update with HTC Sense 4+ is being pushed out in…

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Top Android Cyber Monday deals from Amazon

admin — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 15:32:50 +0000

Cyber Monday is here! If you’re in the market for a new Android phone, Amazon may be your new best friend. We’ve dug through all of Amazon’s Android smartphone offerings and have compiled a list of what we believe are the best deals. Some of the newest Android phones have not…

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Nexus 4 has working LTE

admin — Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:09:01 +0000

The Nexus 4 is the hottest Android phone, but many people wish it had support for 4G LTE. Andy Rubin told The Verge that the lack of LTE was a “tactical issue,” but now it appears the Nexus 4 has hidden support for LTE, and it’s already working in some countries.
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