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Alive Video Wallpaper Brings Stunning Scenes to Life on Your Device

Tim June 25, 2012 82

There might be some people that don't care for Live Wallpapers, but every now and then we come across a few that might just get some folks excited. The newest one to cruise into our inbox is called Alive Video Wallpaper and it brings some fantastic views and...

Project 83113 for Android, a Platform Shooter with True Style

Tim June 25, 2012 18

There's a new platform shooter on Android called Project 83113. The game performs very well, but what makes it stand apart is the awesome soundtrack and excellent visuals. The game uses swipe controls, which is also a good change instead of on-screen buttons...

Winamp Turns 15, Introduces In-App Store and Album Washer Tool for Android

Tim June 25, 2012 21

Today marks the 15th birthday of Winamp. To celebrate, they are introducing an upgraded version of the software for Android, Mac, and PC users. What makes the new update special is the addition of the new In-App Store along with purchasable items such as Album...

Frisbee Rush for Android, Controlling a Web-Based Game with Your Mobile

Tim June 25, 2012 9

It is easy to get excited when game developers look outside the box and change up the way we think of mobile gaming. This newest title, Frisbee Rush is a fantastic example of how to bring the web and your phone together. With the controller app and Adobe AIR...

Verizon and T-Mobile Swap Spectrum, Awaits FCC Approval

Tim June 25, 2012 30

Verizon and T-Mobile look to shake hands over a transfer of spectrum recently that now only needs FCC approval to take place. With the transfer, both companies hope to broaden their output for customers, which Big Red will likely use to put towards their 4G...

PGM Nexus App Allows for Gesture Controls While Display is Off

Tim June 25, 2012 48

Gestures are always a neat and popular way to control our devices. With a new app called PGM Nexus, you can use them to control your smartphone even when the screen is off. For example, a gesture that is already preset in the app is for "slide2wake," where you...

This Week In the Life of DROID: 6/22/2012

Tim June 22, 2012 4

This time next week, Google will have spilled the Jelly Beans (see what I did there?) at next week's Google I/O developer conference. From what we know today, many are expecting a Nexus tablet unveiling, maybe some Majel, and other Chrome OS goodies. Kellex...

DROID Bionic Receives Smart Actions When Updated to Ice Cream Sandwich

Tim June 22, 2012 63

After flashing the new Ice Cream Sandwich leak to his DROID Bionic, a reader noticed that Motorola's Smart Actions was installed on his device. If you're unfamiliar with the software, S.A. allows for users to program certain functions to take place given the...