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This Week in the Life of Droid: 10/18/2013

Tim October 18, 2013 9

This week was a big one for Android fans everywhere. These past few days have been full of Nexus 5 and Kit Kat leaks galore! It was pretty intense. Google's upcoming Nexus 5 made a brief appearance on Google Play Thursday night, which means we could be in for...

ARC Squadron: Redux Launches for Android, a Free to Download Aerial Assault Title

Tim October 18, 2013 9

Here is a game that can easily keep you busy over the weekend, called ARC Squadron: Redux, an insanely fast-paced outer space aerial combat title. In the game, you take controls of a customizable fighter ship, out to destroy the galaxy's baddies. But don't...

NVIDIA Announces GameStream for SHIELD, Launches October 28

Tim October 18, 2013 17

Today, at a press event that took place in Montreal, NVIDIA's CEO announced GameStream, a new standard for media streaming technology. GameStream combines the power of NVIDIA's GeForce GTX graphics cards and advanced WiFi technologies to deliver a super smooth...

Friday App Sales: Final Fantasy V, Worms 2: Armageddon, Pacific Rim, and More

Tim October 18, 2013 14

Hooray, it's Friday! If you need a couple good games to keep you busy, there are a few deals taking place over on Google Play, including Worms 2, which is a classic. If you are looking for something a bit more epic, then might I suggest Final Fantasy V for...

Android 4.3 Update for HTC One on T-Mobile Should Come Monday

Tim October 18, 2013 30

T-Mobile customers sporting an HTC One have been given a little bit of a runaround as of late, when it comes to their Android 4.3 update. It was previously reported by HTC corporate that the update would go live before the end of this month, but that info...

Canonical Releases Ubuntu 13.10 for Smartphones, Its First “True Mobile” Release

Tim October 18, 2013 27

This morning, Canonical announced the availability of Ubuntu 13.10, the first "true mobile release" of the OS. Inside the release, users can finally get a good picture of what the company is bringing to the smartphone game, with a fully-baked UI and core...

Tiny Thief is Amazon’s Free App of the Day, Rovio’s Newest Game We Actually Like

Tim October 18, 2013 11

If you act quickly, well you do have 24 hours technically, then you can grab Rovio's Tiny Thief for free off of Amazon's Appstore for Android. The game is listed on Google Play and other stores for $3 usually, so this is a total steal. The deal is so good that...

Sony Develops Wireless Chargers That Can Fully Juice Devices in an Hour

Tim October 18, 2013 58

According to Nikkei, Sony and Rohm are to introduce a new wireless charging device, capable of fully charing a smartphone in just an hour. Sony comments that the, "device uses 10-15 watts and supplies twice the electricity of previous chargers, cutting...