Do you use LauncherPro Plus, but have been waiting around for the custom themes to come about? Well look no further. Thanks to signals23, there has been an update to a number of new themes. Even the Gmail widget has gotten an update. Themes and the apk itself can be found over at the XDA [...]
QuickOffice Pro HD for Tablets QuickOffice is possibly the best of the few office suites for Android. It’s pretty great, but have you ever noticed that having a 3.2 to 4.3 inch screen is a little small for editing documents? Now, there is a great fix. QuickOffice Pro HD is the Honeycomb version. It has [...]
American Airlines Nook Color Giveaway, One a Day All April Now this is a promotion I’m sure EVERY Android user would want to be a part of! American Airlines is giving away a FREE Nook Color every day in the month of April. All you have to do is install their app on your [...]
SPB Shell 3D, Homescreen Replacement with 3D Effects Thanks to the folks over at SPB software, we have SPB Shell 3D, a 3D user interface (UI) without the need of a 3D device. Touted as the next generation UI for Android, it boasts many stunning features. Every single thing from the widgets to the folders [...]
Is Google Working on a Game Center like on iOS? Rumor has it that Google is looking to create a Social Gaming Application for Android devices. Much like Apple’s Game Center for iOS, it would include the same features including achievements and a friends list, but it also would introduce new ones. These include messaging between players [...]
Fuzebox Upgrades its Android App to Use New OS, Device Cameras FuzeBox has long been a video conference call provider and has now released a system for Android users called Fuze Meeting. The multi-party, 720p HD videos work via 4G, 3G, or Wi-Fi on Android OS 2.2 (Froyo) or OS 3.0 (Honeycomb) enabled devices. The [...]
Vimeo has just announced the official launch of their application for the iPhone. This versatile app lets you upload, edit, manage and watch your videos right from your iPhone, according to the app description on Vimeo’s site. “Why should I care about an iPhone app?” you ask? Because it’s coming to the Android OS at [...]
Amazon Cloud Player Service: Music Industry not Thrilled It was almost to good to be true (if you’re in the US anyway). Seems that the record labels are none too happy with Amazon’s timing of the release of its newest venture: Amazon Cloud Player Service. According to Reuters, Amazon does not seem to have any [...]
Mozilla’s Firefox Web Browser has been made official. The popular desktop browser has had many updates over the past few weeks so it can run as good on our phones. The biggest issue many are having is the fact that there is no support for Adobe Flash, so no watching videos from the internet or [...]
New Birds, Same Angry! Angry Birds Rio on the Way to Android Market Angry Birds Rio, spinoff of the highly addictive Angry Birds games, is coming to the Android Market sometime this week. Rovio announced via Facebook that an ad-supported version would be coming as soon as a couple of issues were sorted. Amazon Has [...]
Amazon App Store Now Available for All, Despite US-only Launch Amazon has been getting a lot of press recently with the release of its new Amazon App Store, but there’s just one problem with it. Only US citizens can use it. That is until now. When the new app store came out last week I [...]
LauncherPro, the already solid homescreen replacement application, gets an update courtesy of creator Federico Carnales. For all users, version 0.8.4 brings two new screen transitions as well as improvements to its app drawer performance on Android OS 2.3 (Gingerbread). If you are a LauncherPro Plus (LPP) user, you will see additional improvements to both the [...]
Mozilla Firefox finishing Beta, Missing some Pieces Firefox by Mozilla is one of the most popular web browsers out there. It has millions of users on both PCs and Macs, and was the first major third party browser to step up and beat Internet Explorer. It has a VERY loyal following, and a good amount [...]
Zappos: Shop for Shoes on your Smartphone With the adoption of smartphones becoming more and more prevalent, due in part to the growth of the Android platform, mobile shopping has become a multibillion dollar market. Mobile apps from the likes of eBay and Amazon have spurred this growth and now shoe (and more) retailer Zappos has [...]
The Amazon app store is making headlines once again as it offers a virtual Android device so that users can test the app before they buy it. So far this feature is only available in the US and only works in your desktop’s browser. The great thing about it is that Amazon actually built a [...]
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play will have Tiered Games and Pricing The Sony Ericsson Xperia Play has received a lot of press lately, and in a recent interview an executive talked games and pricing. Sony Ericsson’s UK head of marketing, David Hilton, said that there will be tiered levels of games. He stated the “smaller, lower-tier games” [...]
Color Photo-Sharing App Makes it Social The latest craze for apps is to be socially active in group settings. Color, an app available on iPhone and Android that shares photos with other users within a 150ft radius of you, is no different. The free app was released Wednesday and they were given $41 million to make [...]
Pulse is the most fun RSS reader out there. It beautifies what is usually miles of text that you quickly look at, then determine if you want to click to see more. When Pulse first hit, it pretty much revitalized RSS reading! 2.0 brings updates to enhance your experience even more. Now you can have [...]
If you have AT&T and you are one of the millions or tried to get Angry Birds Rio or one of many other games from the new Amazon App Store this week, then you already know that the Amazon App Store does not support AT&T since they block installation of all third-party apps (non-Android Market). [...]
Wish you could call and text people while 30,000+ feet in the air while stuck on an airplane? ASiQ has your solution with a new app being developed caled SafeCell to enable calling and texting all over Bluetooth. ASiQ Limited Australia announced this past Monday the release of the Android version of SafeCell, the world’s [...]
Commercials certainly have a way of getting stuck in our heads. I’m sure when most people hear the company name “Carfax” they think of the carfox from their popular tv spots. But who needs a fox when you have an Android? Carfax has just announced they now have a “Carfax for dealers” app in the [...]
Steam coming to Android? That would certainly bring the games! Steam is an online distribution “store” where you can download games on your PC or Mac. They have such notable games as Half-Life and Portal. They are a staple in computer based gaming, and would make perfect sense on Android. While it’s completely set in [...]
If you don’t know, VLC is a high quality media player. An Android version of VLC could be released as early as April, according to VLC developer Rémi Duraffort, who told German website Handy-Sparen.de that “most of the components are working but we must work to make them fit together.” Duraffort told the site [...]
Xperia Play Gets A Beautiful Exclusive Title Gameloft has announced an exclusive game for the up and coming Xperia Play. The game is set in the 18th century, a tale of revenge on a Caribbean Island. Gameloft tells us that BackStab will have a mixture of action and adventure with an open free roaming 3D [...]
Despite some current commercials that try to say Apple has the only phone with your music and books on it, iPhone does one up Android in that it can edit video on the device. That is, until muvee strikes a deal with a phone manufacturer willing to pre-load their device with muvee’s video editing software. [...]
The new season of F1 is just around the corner, the Australian Grand Prix is this coming weekend and theFormula 1 app is in the Android Market. Features include push notifications of every aspect of the race. You’ll also get push notifications that alert you when a race or session is about to begin,news, session [...]
Opera launched their new Opera Mini 6 and Opera Mobile 11 apps at CTIA this past Tuesday. New with Opera Mini 6, has a new and improved design with a new skin. The user interface now has a new ‘share’ button where you can share it to Facebook, Twitter, and My Opera as well as [...]
I’m honestly surprised this type of keyboard isn’t standard in Honeycomb, but third-parties to the rescue! Swiftkey is currently beta testing their “guessing-game” keyboard on tablets, and they decided to go with the very tron-ish look that Honeycomb stock also has. It looks odd at a glance, but when you consider each hand has half [...]
If you’re a Jamie Oliver fan and want to rustle up some of his recipes from your phone, good news you can. The app will give you step by step guides on what you have to do and a list of what you’ll need for all 60 dishes. He has even put in a special message [...]
A source has reportedly told Wired that the Amazon app store will be open for business on Tuesday 22nd, only a few days from now. You will be able to download apps via the Amazon.com website or via an app on your Android phone. People are also starting to talk about competition in the apps [...]
Attention car enthusiasts! Asphalt 6, one of the best 3D car games available for android, is now in the Gameloft Market available for download. After being presented at CES 2011, many Android gamers were impatiently waiting for this game arrive… the wait is over! Gameloft has finally released the game with many nice features. [...]
While it was advertised to come at launch, Flash is finally here for the XOOM! Adobe updated their mobile flash to version 10.2 in the Android market today. This version works both for phones that support flash and Android 3.0.1 devices (as of this writing, only the XOOM). Phones definitely get better performance with the [...]
A Mobile Market, 1Mobile Market App Name: 1Mobile Market Description: 1Mobile Market can guide you to the highest quality Android apps for your needs at any given moment. 1Mobile Market Android Alternative Market Application Review How it works: 1Mobile Market is an alternative app store for Android and allows the user to be able to [...]
Virgin Mobile Live App Brings Streaming Audio / Video and Social Networking to All Android Devices The newest entry to the field of android streaming media apps has been released by Virgin Mobile USA. The current version of its social networking application, called Virgin Mobile Live 2.0, is now available as a free download [...]
iRadar on Your Android Phone, Floor It! Industry leaders in radar detection systems Cobra have announced plans to bring its popular iRadar app to Android phones. Previously an iPhone exclusive, the app itself will allow savvy Android users to detect red light and speed cameras whilst driving. iRadar: The Whys And Whats In order to [...]
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