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Want Access to the New Google Music Store on Your Android Device Early? Just Enter Through the Google+ App

Kellen November 16, 2011 50

Since Google Music and its Google+ sharing feature went live, I took to my page to start spamming off full tracks for many of you to listen to. But then I got to wondering if all of this new music goodness was available in the actual G+ Android app. Turns...

Kellen November 16, 2011 58

For those that missed the live Google Music event that went down just over an hour ago, you also missed the latest Android activations numbers. Totaling over 200 million globally (100 million since May) and 550,000 per day, I'd say this platform is here to...

Tim November 16, 2011 72

Google has gone ahead and pushed out the updated Google Music application to the Android Market. The service is now out of beta mode and is ready for the masses to use and share. Google has kept the service as free and offers individuals the ability to...

Google Announces Google Music Store: Storage Stays Free Up to 20,000 Songs, Sharing With Friends, Exclusive Content

Kellen November 16, 2011 66

As expected, Google has announced their new Google Music store which includes partnerships with 3 of the 4 major record labels. You can access the store via the web today followed by the Android Market in the coming days. Another step towards turning our...

Kellen November 16, 2011 40

At 2PM today, Google is expected to announce their music store that is rumored to include partnerships with 3 of the big 4 music labels. We saw leaked screenshots of how the store will look on Android at the beginning of the week, so for the moment, we have a...

Kellen November 16, 2011 63

The screenshot we have included above popped into our inbox this morning from one of our good friends in the industry. As you can see, it's Gingerbread (Android 2.3.5) for the Samsung Fascinate on Verizon. According to our trusted source, Big Red has finally...

Kellen November 16, 2011 14

Just wanted to quickly remind everyone that we have two contests currently running that both end on Friday. Both include some pretty amazing prizes that you will not want to miss out on. To enter each of them, all you have to do is answer the questions that...

Tim November 16, 2011 13

Taking after NVIDIA's TegraZone app, Qualcomm has announced GameCommand. Finding games made especially for your Snapdragon device has become a whole lot more fun. The idea is simple - through an app, showcase some great looking games made specifically for ...

Everything New in Android 17 Beta

Kellen February 13, 2026 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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 13

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 50

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 50

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 50

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 50

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 50

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 50

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 50

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 50

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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Want Access to the New Google Music Store on Your Android Device Early? Just Enter Through the Google+ App

200 Million Android Devices Have Been Activated, 550,000 on Average Per Day

New Google Music App Available In The Android Market – Goodbye Beta

Google Announces Google Music Store: Storage Stays Free Up to 20,000 Songs, Sharing With Friends, Exclusive Content

Live Chat: Google’s Music Store Announcement in Los Angeles [Ended]

Verizon Finally Starts Field Testing Gingerbread for the Samsung Fascinate, Build EH03 on the Way

Reminder: Two Giveaways Still Going on – Galaxy Tab 10.1 with Prize Pack and Two Kindle Fires

Qualcomm Launches GameCommand, Easily Find Games Optimized For Your Snapdragon Powered Device