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Win 1 of 5 LG Spectrums From Verizon Using the New Darth Maul Me App

Kellen February 15, 2012 27

Verizon and Lucas Arts released a new app today called Darth Maul Me that allows to snap pictures of yourself and turn then into of all things, Darth Maul. The idea is silly, but they have paired it with a contest that gives contestants a chance to win 1 of...

Tim February 15, 2012 38

A statement regarding the eventual update of the original Eee Pad Transformer to Ice Cream Sandwich has been issued to concerned customers via the Asus Facebook page. The Transformer Prime has been enjoying ICS for a bit now, so we can understand the...

Kellen February 15, 2012 23

During NVIDIA's Q4 earnings call this afternoon, CEO Jen-Hsun Huang mentioned that they fully expect to announce Tegra 3 powered devices at Mobile World Congress this month and then ship them during the same quarter. This news comes as a bit of a surprise...

Kellen February 15, 2012 160

According to both Negri Electronics and Expansys, the 32GB GSM Galaxy Nexus has been discontinued by Samsung and will never be made available. For anyone not on Verizon and that wants this device but was holding out for more storage, this is awful news. The...

Kellen February 15, 2012 44

Our Android phones and tablets are becoming go-to entertainment devices whether we are on the move, lying in bed, or lost a battle with the wife for TV remote supremacy. With Netflix, Hulu, and a number of popular games finding their way to the platform along...

Tim February 15, 2012 50

All you Sim fanatics can head into the Android Market today and pick up EA's latest creation for free. Sims FreePlay brings the classic alternate-life game straight to your handset. Design your dream house, meet the Sim-girl/boy of your dreams, have a great...

Tim February 15, 2012 25

Three of our favorite and most used apps all received updates today. Adobe's Flash Player 11 has been updated with a few security enhancments. Sorry, no Chrome Beta still. The Google Maps application has been updated for improved battery performance on...

Tim February 15, 2012 54

A post from the official CyanogenMod Google+ page shows that the team may be baking Onskreen's Cornerstone right into the operating system. Cornerstone brings a true multi-tasking feel to the Android OS and looks fantastic while doing its job. With the...

Pixel 10a Official at $499 and the Upgrades are Tough to Find

Kellen February 18, 2026 54

Google fully unveiled the Pixel 10a today and there aren't many surprises following weeks of information trickling into our...

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Google Brings AirDrop Support to Pixel 9

Kellen February 17, 2026 54

Google has moved forward with its promise to bring AirDrop support to more phones. Today, the Search giant announced that the...

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Google’s Pixel is Getting a Now Playing App

Kellen February 16, 2026 54

Wouldn't it be cool if the Now Playing service on your Pixel phone had its own app that could get new features more regularly...

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T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon Device Unlock Policies

Kellen February 16, 2026 54

One of the hottest topics of the moment for the US wireless industry is device unlock policies or SIM unlock policies. With...

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Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 15, 2026 54

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 54

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 54

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 54

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

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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 27

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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Win 1 of 5 LG Spectrums From Verizon Using the New Darth Maul Me App

Asus Facebook: Original Transformer to Receive Ice Cream Sandwich In February or March

NVIDIA Expects to Ship Tegra 3 “Superphones” This Quarter

What’s Going on with 32GB Galaxy Nexus Devices?

Wednesday Poll: Spend More Time Streaming Media or Playing Games?

Sims FreePlay Lands On Android Market, Classic Sims Right On Your Mobile Device

Adobe Flash, Google Maps, and Evernote Receive Updates in Android Market

Onskreen’s Cornerstone Software To Be Integrated Into CyanogenMod 9?