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Download: Honeycomb Boot Animations in a Variety of Colors

Kellen April 11, 2011 39

The Honeycomb boot animation on the Motorola XOOM is easily one of the hottest we've ever seen, so to see it in a variety of colors that are all flashable to almost any device, you have to be excited. Thanks to ahavens17 over at XDA, there should be a color...

Kellen April 11, 2011 58

We first reported that the HTC Thunderbolt would be receiving Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) before the end of Q2 of this year, but things may have gotten a little more specific if anyone is willing to take an HTC rep's word for it. How does end of June sound? ...

Kellen April 11, 2011 38

When the OreoSlice theme came out for Liberty ROM a while back, many of you were wondering how you could get the black and white wallpaper pack that came with it since you either don't own a Liberty-compatible device or weren't into flashing the entire theme....

Kellen April 11, 2011 25

Last week we posted up another 10 skins made by XDA member gadget! for your HTC Thunderbolt or other Sense 2.0 device, and are back one more time with a special edition version crafted specifically for the readers of this site. gadget! was kind enough to put...

Kellen April 11, 2011 33

Zenonia 2 is the free app today from Amazon's Appstore. While I haven't played either Zenonia titles, what I've gathered is that they are role playing games similar to Zelda with hundreds of unlockable weapons, helmets, and fashion items. It's normally $5,...

Kellen April 11, 2011 71

The "Release Candidate" days are over for CyanogenMod 7.0 as the stable release went live last night to almost all of the 30 devices they now support. You'll find the DROID Incredible on that list with the original DROID likely coming in the next few days. ...

Kellen April 9, 2011 28

Amazon has been slacking over the last few days in the FREE app category, so when we saw a classic like today's, we just wanted to drop it a quick mention. X Construction is one of those architectural puzzle games that doesn't appear to be all that difficult...

Kellen April 9, 2011 33

If you aren't moving enough CommandOne bluetooth headsets, what would be the best way to turn that around? Slap the "DROID" tag on it of course. Actually, I have no idea if that's the case here, but to my knowledge, this is the first time we've seen Motorola...

Google Pixel 10a Review: What a Good Little Phone

Kellen March 4, 2026 33

The Pixel 10a was announced by Google a few weeks back and the general response to it was, "This just seems like a Pixel 9a."...

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2026 March Pixel Update Available for Your Pixel Phone

Kellen March 3, 2026 33

The March Pixel update is available for download today and it's a big one. Not only is it a Pixel Feature Drop (all new...

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March Pixel Feature Drop Arriving With 12+ New Features

Kellen March 3, 2026 33

The March Google Pixel update arrived today as the March Pixel Feature Drop and there are a ton of new features and changes....

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March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is a Huge Update

Kellen March 3, 2026 33

The March Pixel Watch Feature Drop is here with several new features for Pixel Watch owners. Google isn't only bringing new...

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Google Pixel’s Now Playing App is Available!

Kellen March 2, 2026 33

The Google Pixel line gets an official Now Playing music app. You can download it now. A couple of weeks ago, we talked about...

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Qualcomm Just Told Us the Chip in the Next Samsung Galaxy Watch

Kellen March 2, 2026 33

We have a new wearable chip for the next wave of smartwatches! Chipsets aren't typically an exciting thing to talk about, but...

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

Tim February 26, 2026 33

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 33

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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 39

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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Download: Honeycomb Boot Animations in a Variety of Colors

HTC Thunderbolt Receiving Gingerbread Before End of June?

OreoSlice Wallpapers Packed Up and Dropped on Android Market

Download: Droid Life HTC Sense 2.0 Skin

Zenonia 2 is Amazon’s FREE App of the Day

CyanogenMod 7.0 Officially Released

X Construction is Amazon’s FREE App of the Day

Motorola DROID Commandone Bluetooth Headset Caught on Camera