Saturday, February 23, 2013

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Google I/O registration begins March 13 at 7 AM PDT

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 01:19 PM PST

Google I/O, Google's annual developer conference, has a habit of selling out quickly - a little too quickly for all but a tiny portion of hopeful registrants - so it's best to be prepared and ready to sign-up the moment Google starts the process. I/O 2013 will be held May 15 to 17, and the company just announced that Google I/O Registration opens March 13, 2013 at 7 AM PDT / 10 AM ET. A Google+ and Google Wallet account will be required to complete the registration, so be sure to take care of that beforehand.
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T-Mobile temporarily makes Nexus 4 free when purchased online

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 10:48 AM PST

If you've been thinking of upgrading to the Google Nexus 4 and snagging all of the features available only to Android 4.2 devices, you might want to visit T-Mobile.
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Kyocera Torque heading to Sprint, 4G LTE and element resistance included, for $99 next month

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 07:44 AM PST

Sprint has enlisted a new Kyocera smartphone with military-grade resistance to the elements and a few other choice features heading to its network. Sprint today announced that the Kyocera Torque, the first "Ultra Rugged" 4G LTE phone to support push-to-talk and a new call enhancement feature, will debut on its network March 8.
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YouTube Android app can now manage PS3 and other smart TV controls from notification bar [VIDEO]

Posted: 22 Feb 2013 06:51 AM PST

YouTube has made strides to become as big a player in streaming to televisions as it is streaming to computers and smartphones. The YouTube Android app has added a new shortcut to aid in that process.
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Friday, February 22, 2013

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CloudOn brings its free Microsoft Office editing suite to select Android phones

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 11:11 AM PST

CloudOn is most known for its tablet Android and iPad apps that enable Microsoft Office document and presentation editing, but after the company retooled its app to be compatible with the iPhone, CloudOn is now available for Android phones.
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News360 revamps Android app to personalize news with more relevant content

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 09:46 AM PST

News reading apps are so plentiful that's it's more like a penny a dozen than it is dime a dozen, so News360 opted to make a major change to is Android app in order to improve its position against competitors.
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Android 4.2 Jelly Bean: Here's everything new according to Google's changelog

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 08:20 AM PST

Google has updated the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean changelog to highlight everything that is new in the latest version of software available for Android smartphones and tablets.
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Snapchat Android app sends videos that auto-delete seconds later

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 07:38 AM PST

Snapchat, the app that enables short-term sharing of photos that are automatically deleted after the recipient views the image, now includes video-sharing. Snapchat previously supported video only on its Apple iOS app, but the Android app has improved to enable video sharing, along with unspecified performance improvements. There's no word yet if the Snapchat Android app also has an exploit that allows recipients to permanently save Snapchat videos like they can on iPhone.Download Snapchat on Android
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White House will respond to cell phone unlocking petition that earns 100,000 signatures

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 06:29 AM PST

A WhiteHouse.gov petition seeking to reform U.S. laws on unlocking cellular phones to use on another network has reached the required 100,000 signatures to earn a response from the Obama administration.
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PlayStation 4 mobile plans revealed with upcoming Android and Apple iOS support

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 05:58 AM PST

Sony announced the PlayStation 4 without actually showing the PlayStation 4 last night. While that might have seemed strange to some, Sony unveiled several new features coming to its next generation console, including the PS4 linking with Apple's iPhone and iPad, as well as Android smartphones and tablets.
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LG Optimus F5 and Optimus F7 join the pile of LG Android 4.1 smartphones

Posted: 21 Feb 2013 05:34 AM PST

LG has announced a number of Optimus Android smartphones in recent weeks, and based on its Mobile World Congress teasers, the Korean manufacturer is far from done. LG today announced a pair of Optimus devices set to debut at MWC.
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

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Google Drive Android app adds video streaming and pinch-to-zoom for presentations

Posted: 20 Feb 2013 01:05 PM PST

Google today updated its Drive application for Android is now able to stream videos. Google Drive has previously included the ability to store videos and other files, but accessing the video required downloading the file to the device. Drive now enables streaming as soon as the user taps on a video and streams within the app. The latest version also makes some unspecified performance improvements and bug fixes, and adds the ability to pinch-to-zoom on a presentation.
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Your next smartphone will charge much faster with Qualcomm's Quick Charge 2.0

Posted: 20 Feb 2013 11:31 AM PST

Want to know how to make your next smartphone or tablet take less time to charge its battery? Buy a mobile device that features Qualcomm's new Quick Charge 2.0 feature.
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What are ultrapixels? HTC's new camera technique explained

Posted: 20 Feb 2013 10:38 AM PST

What is an ultrapixel? The simple answer is that an ultrapixel is a marketing term cooked up by HTC to explain to customers why the new HTC One doesn't have as high a megapixel, but is there more to the new HTC One camera and other Android smartphones to come?
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Pebble Review: The smartest watch for your smartphone

Posted: 20 Feb 2013 09:54 AM PST

Pebble is more than just a watch; it's a smart watch. In addition to telling time, Pebble connects with iPhone and Android devices to relay notifications, customize the clock, and much more. Is it worth your time? Read the review to find out.
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Ofcom announces winners of £2.34 billion 4G spectrum auction

Posted: 20 Feb 2013 05:54 AM PST

British communication regulator Ofcom has completed the auction of airwaves necessary for wireless operators to develop their 4G LTE networks, and the five winners of spectrum have collectively bid more than GBP 2.34 billion.
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