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Tuesday Poll: First thing you plan to do with your Galaxy Nexus?

Kellen November 8, 2011 600

Keep it clean, peeps. But yes, we want to know what the first thing is that you plan to do with your Samsung Galaxy Nexus (whenever it finally arrives, that is). Since this will be the first Nexus device for many of you as long time Verizon customers, and the...

Kellen November 8, 2011 81

According to the document above, the HTC Rezound (our hands-on) will launch at the same $649 full retail price as the DROID RAZR. After seeing a dip in full retail prices earlier in the year, we are now climbing back up and over what was once the standard of $...

Tim November 8, 2011 20

Just got back from a sweet concert? An awesome wedding on the bay? Well then you are bound to have pictures aplenty that you are going to want to share with the world. Introducing Photobooth, an app that will take your snapshots and combine them into a...

Eric November 8, 2011 262

A lot of things came out in Steve Jobs' biography that was published after his passing last month. One of the things that was more prominent than others was that he really, really wanted Android to do poorly: "I will spend my last dying breath if I need to,...

Kellen November 8, 2011 13

There are probably more than a handful of you that own and utilize IM+ as a chatting service on Android. The "pro" version of the app - which is normally $9.99 - was free for a day on Amazon, causing us to write about it and eventually adopt it as a go-to-app...

Kellen November 8, 2011 891

The DROID RAZR will be out this Friday, but as many of you know, there is a contest of some sort brewing by the folks behind @DroidLanding. That contest is now official and we are a part of it. As you can see from the pictures above, a safe has been delivered...

Tim November 8, 2011 140

According to the DigiTimes, Google is working hand in hand with ASUS to make sure the world's first quad-core tablet, rightly named the Transformer Prime, launches with the brand new Ice Cream Sandwich operating system. It is being reported that Google in the...

Kellen November 8, 2011 65

Motorola started its announcement in NYC for the DROID RAZR by pushing one of their other products, the MOTOACTV. This is their take on a fitness tracker, similar to what many of you have seen with Nike+ products and also the iPod Nano. Like so many of Moto's...

Galaxy Z TriFold In US Samsung Stores Tomorrow, But You Can’t Buy It

Tim January 22, 2026 65

Galaxy Z TriFold launch is literally right around the corner, with units headed to select Samsung Experience Stores across...

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What’s Your Carrier’s Device Unlock Policy: T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T

Kellen January 21, 2026 65

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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Verizon Wastes No Time Switching Device Unlock Policy to 365 Days

Kellen January 20, 2026 65

When the FCC cleared Verizon of its 60-day device unlock policy a week ago, we talked about how the government agency, which...

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Samsung Makes New Bixby Official in One UI 8.5 With Perplexity AI

Kellen January 20, 2026 65

The betas of One UI 8.5, as well as supposedly leaked screenshots, showed a potentially renewed investment in Bixby from...

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How to Claim the $20 Verizon Outage Credit

Kellen January 15, 2026 65

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 65

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 65

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 65

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 600

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 600

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 600

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 600

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 600

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 600

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 600

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 600

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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Tuesday Poll: First thing you plan to do with your Galaxy Nexus?

HTC Rezound Matches DROID RAZR at $649 Off-Contract Price

Photobooth Arrives For Android, Makes Sharing Multiple Snapshots Easy

Google’s Eric Schmidt: “Android Effort Started Before iPhone Effort”

IM+ Adds Tablet Support, Other New Features – Amazon Version That We All Use Receives No Love

Contest: Unlock the Safe Using These Clues, Win a DROID RAZR from Verizon Wireless (Updated)

Google Halts Transformer Prime Release To Update OS To Ice Cream Sandwich?

Video: Motorola MOTOACTV Fitness Tracker Overview