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Just as Expected, Best Buy Extends Free Buy Back Program for Smartphones to February 26

Kellen February 14, 2011 17

If you read our site religiously, then you already knew that the Buy Back program from Best Buy was going to be extended until February 26th, but that news has now been announced by the company. We wrote up an example situation for the program at this post,...

Kellen February 14, 2011 79

The Scrabble-esque multi-player word game from Zynga aka Words With Friends, is now available on Android. We had heard is was going to be out on Friday from an anonymous source, and sure enough, they were almost right. The game is free and can be played...

Kellen February 14, 2011 45

Over the weekend, we were digging through our camera and found a bunch of left over clips from CES that we had somehow forgotten about and have now uploaded them all to our YouTube account. You'll see videos like Motorola's XOOM intro, Verizon's 4G LTE wrap-...

Kellen February 14, 2011 40

Motorola announced the newest version of MotoBlur today and while they didn't provide a set of pictures, we're assuming it's the new skin we saw on the DROID BIONIC at CES in our hands-on and through those leaked shots of Gingerbread on the DROID X. The new...

Kellen February 14, 2011 92

One of the most entertaining Android apps that I can recall in a long time is now available to everyone on the market, and it's called Androidify. Ever wanted to know what you would look like as Andy the Android? That's exactly what you get to find out with...

Kellen February 13, 2011 84

Time to welcome in a new member to the already impressive Android collection on Verizon, the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY aka the Playstation Phone. Murmurs of the device possibly hitting Big Red started last week and today, it became official in an announcement...

Kellen February 13, 2011 164

As you all know by now, a Motorola XOOM landing page popped up late last night showing a $1199 causing one of the biggest internet outrages we've seen in quite some time. We tried to make it clear that the price would not be $1199 and would indeed end up at $...

Kellen February 13, 2011 240

We first reported that the 2011 DROID line-up would include a freshly upgraded DROID X2 powered by a dual-core Tegra 2 processor, but now we have a set of pictures and additional specs to confirm all of that. Site The Mobi Zone snagged an entire gallery of...

Hopefully You Pre-Ordered Your Galaxy S26 Ultra

Kellen March 11, 2026 240

The Galaxy S26 series is officially on sale as of today. For those who pre-ordered, you should have already received your...

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First Look at Upcoming Pixel 11 Pro Fold

Tim March 9, 2026 240

This week we're getting our first possible look at the Pixel 11 Pro Fold, a followup to last year's Pixel 10 Pro Fold. The...

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OnePlus 15T Features Gargantuan Battery With 50W Wireless Charging

Tim March 6, 2026 240

Ok, so I'm starting to understand why people were calling Galaxy S26 Ultra a bit boring. Detailed this morning, the upcoming...

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Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: Slim, Smart, and Crazy Battery Life

Tim March 5, 2026 240

Galaxy 26 Ultra has arrived. It's perfect for 2026, taking an AI-first approach to many things, which is either a turn on or...

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Google Pixel 10a Review: What a Good Little Phone

Kellen March 4, 2026 240

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 240

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 240

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 240

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

Kellen May 6, 2025 17

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 17

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 17

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 17

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 17

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 17

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 17

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 17

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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Just as Expected, Best Buy Extends Free Buy Back Program for Smartphones to February 26

Words With Friends Released on Android

Archives: DROID BIONIC Intro Video from Motorola’s 2011 CES Event

Motorola Gives us the “Evolution of MotoBlur”

Google Introduces Androidify, “Make Android Your Own” by Turning it into You

Official: Sony Xperia PLAY Headed to Verizon Spring 2011

Additional Motorola XOOM Pricing Details, Thunderbolt at Best Buy Date

DROID X2 Pictures and Specs Surface: Dual-core Processor, 1GB RAM, and qHD Screen Included