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Verizon’s Galaxy Note 2 Now Up for Pre-order, “Ship by” Date of November 27

Kellen October 24, 2012 149

Well, it appears that for whatever reason, Verizon decided that it didn't want to announce a pre-order for its version of the Galaxy Note 2. We say that because you can pre-order it this very minute through their website. Our sources mentioned to us a couple...

Kellen October 24, 2012 75

That's right, The Droid Life Show returns, tonight! After a successful episode 1, we're ready to do it all over again this week. The whole crew is back in the building (err, on Google+) and ready to talk everything Android from the last few days. With so many...

Kellen October 24, 2012 62

Samsung's big Galaxy Note 2 U.S. launch party is in full swing in NYC, and Dave is there snapping pics and wondering if Verizon will ever announce a date for their variant. We had heard that pre-orders for theirs would open tomorrow, October 25, but there has...

Eric October 24, 2012 7

Another big iOS app has made the migration over to Android today in the form of ComicBook!. The fun little photo-editing application lets you upload photos and give them that iconic comic book styling. After that, you can add action words like POW and BOP...

Kellen October 24, 2012 121

If you caught the first episode of The Droid Life Show last week, then you would have heard the first mention of a rumored Motorola phone called the RAZR X. We first dropped this name on the world in our show, and sure enough, it has appeared again today in a...

Tim October 24, 2012 10

Kinda looks like Duke, yeah? That's the main character of the brand new zombie-infested game on Android called Infinite Monsters. If you've seen or played Zombieville, then this game will remind you of that one almost exactly. Simple controls - left, right,...

Eric October 24, 2012 31

When I was younger, I played Roller Coaster Tycoon until the disc broke, so Atari's announcement of upcoming Android games today has got me really excited. In a press release today, Jim Wilson, CEO of Atari said that they have been "focused on developing...

Tim October 24, 2012 7

Today, Flipboard received an update that makes it an even more enjoyable app to use. For those that like listening while reading, you can choose to add a "soundtrack" while you're flipping through your feed and choose from a large assortment of audio feeds....

How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 7

Verizon announced today that it would give all of its customers a $20 credit after experiencing a 10-hour outage yesterday....

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Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 Just Released for Pixel Phones

Kellen January 14, 2026 7

Google has released Android 16 QPR3 Beta 2 for all of its still-supported Pixel phones, tablets, and foldables. After...

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Google Just Gave Gemini “Personal Intelligence”

Kellen January 14, 2026 7

Google's Gemini now has Personal Intelligence and can reason across your data, assuming you give it access. For AI as an...

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2026 January Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen January 12, 2026 7

We've entered 2026 and the first Google Pixel update of the year is here. For those with a still-supported Pixel phone or...

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Apple to Use Gemini to Power New Features on iPhone

Tim January 12, 2026 7

Google and Apple released a joint statement today, announcing a multi-year collab which will bring Gemini to Apple's...

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Galaxy S25 Sales Going Up When It Should Be Going Down

Tim January 12, 2026 7

There's something funky going on with Samsung's Galaxy S25 series sales numbers. As one might imagine, after the first few...

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Google Gave Your Gmail 3 Actually Useful Gemini Features for Free

Kellen January 8, 2026 7

Not that any of us expected Google to dial back on the Gemini push as we enter 2026, but I'm also not sure I anticipated them...

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T-Mobile’s New “Better Value” Has Lots of Data and a 3-Line Requirement

Kellen January 7, 2026 7

T-Mobile announced its new Better Value plan with all of the data, included streaming perks, and a 3-line requirement. T-...

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Google’s Latest Ad Pokes at iPhone for Copying Its Features, iPhone 17 Rumors

Kellen May 6, 2025 149

The iPhone 17 won't arrive for months, likely after Google releases its Pixel 10 series. For the most part, all talk around...

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Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 149

Some of you have been lucky enough to receive your Pixel 8 or Pixel 8 Pro pre-orders a day early, thanks to Google's wildly...

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Pixel Watch 2 Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen October 11, 2023 149

The Pixel Watch 2 has been on my wrist for a full week and my list of notes has only grown. I've tested sleep tracking, put...

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Video: Galaxy Z Flip 5, Z Fold 5 Unboxing!

Tim July 27, 2023 149

Samsung was gracious enough to send us its latest foldables devices, the Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5. Naturally,...

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Google Pixel 7a Unboxing and Tour!

Kellen May 10, 2023 149

Because the Google Pixel 7a is available today for you to run out and buy at $499, you may not want to wait around for our...

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VIDEO: Galaxy S23 Ultra Unboxing!

Tim February 3, 2023 149

Unboxing time, baby! We have the Galaxy S23 Ultra in-house, a bit before they're set to make their way to buyers later this...

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Pixel 7 Pro: First 10 Things to Do!

Tim October 13, 2022 149

Fancy new Pixel 7 or Pixel 7 Pro just show up at your doorstep? Perfect, then this video is for you. As is tradition, we've...

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Pixel Watch: First 10 Things To Do!

Kellen October 13, 2022 149

The day that most of you will receive your Google Pixel Watch from pre-orders is here. It's time for you to slap Google's...

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Verizon’s Galaxy Note 2 Now Up for Pre-order, “Ship by” Date of November 27

The Droid Life Show Returns Tonight at 6:00PM Pacific! Who Wants a Free Tablet?

Pictures From Samsung’s Galaxy Note 2 Event in NYC

Ever Thought Your Life Should Be a Comic? ComicBook! Can Do That For You

Rumor Mentions Existence of Motorola RAZR X, Moto Nexus, and Key Lime Pie Update Schedule?

Infinite Monsters Released Onto Google Play – Hail to The King, Baby

Atari Announces Upcoming Games Coming to Android – Roller Coaster Tycoon, Dungeons and Dragons Coming Soon

Flipboard Update Brings Audio to Your Feeds, Listen While You Flip