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Netflix on Android Updated to Support the Original DROID (Updated)

Kellen May 26, 2011 131

The Netflix app on Android just received an update and apparently supports our old friend, the Motorola DROID. That's right, the OG is still getting love even after almost 2 years of life. There is a chance that it will only work if you are running Android 2...

Kellen May 26, 2011 98

Well, we finally got our hands on the new DROIDX2 and wanted to take you on a quick test drive with it to see what's new. This would be the first dual-core phone to hit Verizon store shelves, will run you $199 on contract, and could easily be mistaken for the...

Kellen May 26, 2011 50

Google is on stage in NYC and just announced their Google Wallet and Offers services. We're watching it right here. Google Wallet and Offers combined, allows you to purchase goods from groceries stores, clothing shops, etc. all without ever swiping a...

Kellen May 26, 2011 418

Update: Winner chosen here! Just a quick reminder that Reader Appreciation Week is still rolling along and we have an Acer Iconia Tab to give away today at 2PM Pacific. Be sure to enter if you haven't already! To enter you must do one of the following (U.S....

Mark May 26, 2011 64

GhostTown is one of those apps that makes me say,"wow" pretty quickly. Within a few minutes of running this app, I started writing the review since I already knew it was going on the App Of The Day today. I'm one of the people that uses my phone as an mp3...

Kellen May 26, 2011 73

If you were looking to invest in a new Android phone, then today wouldn't be a bad day to head over to your nearest Verizon store. The LG Revolution ($249), Sony Xperia PLAY ($199) and Motorola DROIDX2 ($199) are all available. One of them run's on their...

Tim May 25, 2011 86

Imagine this. You're the getaway driver in a pharmacy robbery, and you think you're smart because you have an Android phone equipped with a Police Scanner application. Thinking you're one step ahead of Johnny Law, you go for it. While listening for activity...

Kellen May 25, 2011 51

Madfinger Games, the same guys that brought us Samurai II, just announced their new project called SHADOWGUN which is one of the first titles to be made specifically for NVIDIA's new Kal-El quad-core processor. When you look up "console-quality" in a...

Galaxy S26 Ultra: 5 Reasons to Buy Samsung’s Newest Flagship

Tim February 26, 2026 51

We have the brand new Galaxy S26 Ultra from Samsung now up for pre-order. It's quite the looker, featuring a slightly updated...

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Android 17 Beta 2 Released for Pixel Devices!

Tim February 26, 2026 51

Android 17 Beta 2 has been released for Pixel devices. You'll find support for the build all the way back to the Pixel 6...

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There is a Free Double Storage Galaxy S26 Ultra Deal, Plus You Get a $200 Gift Card

Kellen February 26, 2026 51

Samsung is going softer than usual with its Galaxy S26 launch deals and it's kind of bumming me out. Where's the double...

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Samsung Quickly Smacking $700 Off Galaxy S26+

Kellen February 26, 2026 51

With the dust settled from yesterday's Unpacked event, we're still looking for the best Galaxy S26 deals to be had. We know...

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Samsung Quickly Slaps $500 Off Galaxy S26

Kellen February 25, 2026 51

The best Galaxy S26 deal is a quick $500 off from Samsung, thanks to a wide range of trade-in devices worth that much. Buying...

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Galaxy S26 Series Made Official, Starts at $899

Tim February 25, 2026 51

Samsung's Galaxy S26 lineup is now official, and for those who have been following Galaxy news for the past few months, the...

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The Nothing Phone 4a Comes in Pink

Kellen February 25, 2026 51

Earlier in the week, Nothing showed off its upcoming Nothing Phone 4a in a pretty typical mostly-white colorway. The phone...

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Here’s the Galaxy S26 Ultra’s Crazy New Privacy Display Feature

Kellen February 23, 2026 51

We showed you earlier that someone was able to buy a Galaxy S26 Ultra super early by paying an enormous sum of money in Dubai...

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 131

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 131

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 131

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 131

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 131

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 131

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 131

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 131

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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Netflix on Android Updated to Support the Original DROID (Updated)

Video: DROIDX2 by Motorola Quick Hands-on

Google Wallet and Offers Announced, NFC Payments are the Future

Reminder: Acer Iconia Tab is Up for Grabs!

App Of The Day: GhostTown

LG Revolution, Xperia PLAY and DROIDX2 All Available from Verizon Today

Man Arrested For Fleeing The Scene After Being Tipped Off From His DROID Police Scanner App

SHADOWGUN Announced for Both Tegra 2 and Kal-El Processors, Might Be the Most Visually Impressive Mobile Game Ever