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Seesmic for Android Updated – Bug Fixes and Drops Google Buzz Support

Tim February 7, 2012 24

Seesmic for Android has just received its first in update in what seems like forever. The update brings a few bug fixes, support for t.co links, and actually drops support for Google Buzz. You can use Seesmic as an easy way to lump all of your social networks...

Tim February 7, 2012 61

If you feel like you are the only person to notice that there hasn't been a huge amount of CyanogenMod 9 builds for the vast amount of Android devices released, don't worry, you aren't alone. With previous versions of Android, you could see CM ported to ...

Tim February 7, 2012 115

Many people realized after downloading Chrome for Android beta that it did not support Adobe's Flash. Should we be surprised by this? Well, Adobe doesn't think so. Last November they did announce that they would no longer be developing Flash for mobile...

Google Voice Update Brings New ICS User Interface, Click-to-Call Feature to Tablets

Kellen February 7, 2012 37

Now that we have figured out how to install the mysterious Google Voice update that appeared in the market within the last couple of hours, it's time to dive into some of the new stuff we are seeing. The most noticeable change comes on the UI front. Google has...

Tim February 7, 2012 42

For folks who have been flashing ROMs and themes on their phones over the last few years, the name Brian "Bgill55" should ring a few bells. Brian has some of the best known themes available under his belt such as Invertnito, Synergy, and Incognito. Now with...

Kellen February 7, 2012 61

We love to tinker with apps, so whenever something new is released by Google, we almost always dive into the settings to look for developer options or new Labs features. Sure enough, Chrome for Android has just that in a feature called "Tilt Scrolling." It's...

Kellen February 7, 2012 60

On the heels of the release of Google Chrome for Android, it appears as if Google Voice is also about to get a bump. The market won't let you actually update the app just yet, but we can see that a new icon will at least be introduced. Will keep an eye on it....

Chrome Beta for Android Released!

Kellen February 7, 2012 190

Chrome for Android literally just went live in the market all of 2 minutes ago. We haven't even had a chance to play with it ourselves, so go grab it and come back for our reactions in a bit. So far, it is only available to Android 4.0 devices. Market Link |...

Pixel 10a Renders Show Flush Backside, Full Color Lineup

Tim February 12, 2026 190

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 is Already Here for Pixel Phones to Test (Updated)

Kellen February 11, 2026 190

After a brief tease yesterday afternoon, Google has gone and done it - Android 17 is already here for Pixel phones. Google...

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Android 17 Beta 1 is Releasing “Soon”

Kellen February 10, 2026 190

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 190

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 190

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 190

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 190

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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YouTube Music Lyrics Feature Now Behind Premium Paywall

Tim February 9, 2026 190

Bad news, non-Premium subscribers who use YouTube Music -- the lyrics tab is officially behind a paywall. The feature, if you...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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 24

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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Seesmic for Android Updated – Bug Fixes and Drops Google Buzz Support

CyanogenMod Team Releases Update On Progress Of CM9

Adobe: Chrome for Android Does Not Support Flash

Google Voice Update Brings New ICS User Interface, Click-to-Call Feature to Tablets

Custom Theme Tuesday: Bgill55’s Un-Blacked Out Theme For Galaxy Nexus

Video: Tilt Scrolling in Chrome for Android is Awesome

Google Voice Update on the Way, New ICS-Style Icon Included (Updated)

Chrome Beta for Android Released!