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Samsung to Release Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 Student Edition Bundle for $250 at Best Buy

Eric August 9, 2012 24

If you are looking to buy an Android tablet right now, it's hard to over look ASUS. Whether it be the Nexus 7 or the higher priced Transformer Infinity, they are on top of the Android tablet game. Although, if you are a sucker for a good deal, you might want...

OUYA Gaming Console Now Up for Pre-Order, $109 with Expected Shipments Starting Next April

Eric August 9, 2012 42

The Kickstarter for OUYA, the Android-powered gaming console, officially ended last night with a final total of money raised somewhere near $8.5 million. Dang. If somehow you missed out on backing this Tegra 3 powered game console, you can now pre-order a...

Ubuntu for Android Gets Shown Off and Detailed, We Want This as Soon as Possible

Eric August 9, 2012 92

Up until now, we have only heard rumors and seen still pictures of what Ubuntu running on an Android device will look like. Today however, a video has surfaced of the service up and running and it is exciting to see. It was promised that Ubuntu for Android "...

HTC G1 Never Says Die, CM10 Up and Running on the First Android Phone

Eric August 9, 2012 36

In the latest episode of "This phone has Jelly Bean before my phone?" we have the HTC G1, otherwise known as the HTC Dream. The first widely available Android device now has a (semi) working port of CyanogenMod 10 that has been shoehorned into the aging phone....

Google Now Tip: Change Your Home Setting Easily Through Google Maps or Latitude

Eric August 7, 2012 64

One of the creepiest coolest features of Google Now is the fact that over time it will automatically learn where your place of residence is. When it senses when you are away from there, it will give you directions and a time getting back. It can be fairly...

OUYA and XBMC Get Together For Tailored Experience When the Console Launches

Eric August 7, 2012 25

The OUYA project, born of Kickstarter, is a home run so far, and even calling it that might be an understatement. Every big Android project or developer seems to be hopping on the bandwagon with the game console and the latest development team would be the...

Samsung Upgrade Wants to Give You Money for That Old Phone, As Long as You’re Upgrading to Samsung

Eric August 4, 2012 76

Since our poll yesterday showed that many of you have upgraded recently to the Verizon version of the Samsung Galaxy SIII you might be interested in this bit of news. Samsung took to their Facebook page to announce Samsung Upgrade, a service that will give you...

n7player Hits 1 Million Downloads in the Play Store, Celebrates with Premium Version for only $.99

Eric August 3, 2012 19

Who doesn't love a good deal on a cool application as a great way to end the week? n7player, a really slick music application that we have covered before, has hit 1 million downloads in the Play Store and decided to celebrate with a sale. The application...