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Nielsen: Android and Apple Control 71% of the U.S. Smartphone Market

Kellen November 29, 2011 69

The smartphone game has had 2 elite players for quite some time, but when you combine the two to compare it to the rest of the big players, it just looks silly. According to Nielsen's latest report, Android and Apple control 71% of the U.S. smartphone market....

Kellen November 29, 2011 69

The Samsung Galaxy Nexus may not support Adobe Flash 11 or AIR yet, but it will at some point in December according to the latest blog post from the Flash team. We were informed a week ago that they would bring support by the end of the year to Flash, so this...

Tim November 29, 2011 69

If the wait was not already torture enough, knowing that some folks in the world are privileged to receive the Transformer Prime early is just disheartening. The folks over at Ritchies Room have Asus' quad-core device in their possession and have pushed out a...

Kellen November 29, 2011 69

Google Maps received an update to version 6.0.0 this morning, bringing with it indoor maps for select airports, malls, and more. You can also easily switch between common features now using a quick menu up at the top of the app and find Places easier when...

Tim November 29, 2011 69

Developers are hustling to get Ice Cream Sandwich on as many devices as they can these days. The next to show up is a fully working build for the Samsung Fascinate by JT1134 from RootzWiki. When scrolling down the list of working features, this looks like a...

Tim November 29, 2011 69

Can't seem to find a holiday gift for that certain tech-lover in your life? Woot has you covered today and are offering refurbished WiFi-only 16GB Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets for just $319.99. Until the Asus Transformer Prime drops, this tablet is still one of...

Kellen November 29, 2011 69

Cluzee is Android's next attempt at having a personal assistant service like Apple's Siri, yet as with all other apps in this line, it falls short in some way or another. It can work through most of the recommended or sample task list that is provided upon...

Kellen November 28, 2011 69

According to one of our readers with the 4G LTE Samsung Galaxy Nexus, an update to Android 4.0.2 was made available to test devices within the last day. It's not clear what was fixed, but we certainly hope that it addressed some of Verizon's concerns that seem...

Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 13, 2026 2

Android 17 Beta is officially live and we've got it up and running on a Pixel 10 Pro. You could have it on your device as...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Actually Here for Your Pixel

Kellen February 13, 2026 5

UPDATE FEBRUARY 13 - Google tried to ship out the first Android 17 Beta 1 update a couple of days ago, but something forced...

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Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 11

We have already seen a few Pixel 10a renders, but as we have gotten closer to a launch day, the quality of said renders has...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 7

Google surprised the Android world this afternoon by announcing that Android 17 Beta 1 is arriving "soon." Yeah, Android 17,...

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Galaxy Unpacked 2026 Scheduled for February 25

Tim February 10, 2026 13

Samsung has booked the date at which they will unveil the Galaxy S26 series. February 25 is the day, 10am PT (1pm ET) is the...

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AT&T’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 3

For those looking for the best AT&T unlimited plan, the choices are pretty simple to narrow down, thanks to AT&T only...

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Verizon’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 27

2026 is going to be a big year for Verizon. After appointing a new CEO and then laying off a huge chunk of staff, they will...

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T-Mobile’s Best Unlimited Plan

Kellen February 10, 2026 6

Both T-Mobile and AT&T have seen several years in a row of steady customer growth, likely because of improvements to...

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Google’s Best Pixel 10a Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 13, 2026 69

The Pixel 10a launch is days away and we'll then know (from Google) all of the official specs, features, and whether or not...

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Samsung’s Best Galaxy S26 Ultra Pre-Order Deal

Kellen February 12, 2026 69

The Galaxy S26 Ultra launch is days away and we'll then know all of the official specs, features, and reasons to buy one....

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$300 Off Pixel 10 Pro XL Makes It Your Next Phone

Kellen February 10, 2026 69

We told you a couple of months ago that you should only buy the Pixel 10 Pro XL if it was $300 off and we mostly stand by...

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DEAL: Galaxy Watch 8 Models Starting at $149 With Eligible Trade-in

Tim February 6, 2026 69

Samsung is hosting deals on its lineup of Galaxy Watch 8 devices. Whether you want the entry Galaxy Watch 8 or the high-end...

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Samsung Wipes $400 Off Galaxy Z Fold 7

Kellen February 5, 2026 69

The best Galaxy Z Fold 7 deal is an instant $400 off discount. You could also maximize savings to $1,000 off with a trade-in....

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Pixel 9a at $150 Off is a Reality

Kellen February 2, 2026 69

Pixel 9a gets a massive discount with the Pixel 10a launch around the corner. To buy the current model phone that's about to...

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Pixel 10 Pro XL Hit With $250 Off Party

Kellen February 1, 2026 69

Pixel 10 Pro deal sends it to $200 off, while the Pixel 10 Pro XL drops by $250. We talk quite often about how you should...

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Verizon’s Crazy Accessory Sale Has Pixel 10 PixelSnap Cases for $5, MagSafe Wallets for $4, More

Kellen January 31, 2026 69

Verizon is hosting an accessory sale with cases as low as $3, official PixelSnap Pixel 10 cases for $5, magnetic wallets for...

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Nielsen: Android and Apple Control 71% of the U.S. Smartphone Market

Adobe: Both Flash Player 11 and Adobe AIR to Support Galaxy Nexus in December

Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime Receives Full-Bodied Review

Google Maps Receives Update to Version 6.0.0: Indoor Maps in More Places, Quick Features Menu Added

Samsung Fascinate Receives “Alphalulz” Ice Cream Sandwich ROM Straight From Source

Refurbished WiFi-Only 16GB Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 On Sale At Woot For $320

Cluzee Released as a Personal Assistant App for Android, Do We Have to Compare it to Siri?

Verizon’s 4G LTE Galaxy Nexus Gets Pictured, Receives Android 4.0.2 Update