Hottest Android Apps – January 2012 Zombie Dash Updated by Italy Games Welcome to Zombie City. Where it all began. When your town is overrun by the walking dead, there’s only one thing left … >250,000 downloads, Rating 4.29 (6852) Free RealCalc Scientific Calculator by Quartic Software Android’s #1 Scientific Calculator. A fully featured scientific [...]
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Coming Soon to Android is the New Game Rock the Vegas is a fascinating symbiosis of tycoon, city builder, gambling and social game. Users build not just a simple city, but a real Las Vegas prototype. That’s why the city is alive not only at day but also at night, which is the main time [...]
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Description: Crime story is a new mob game made specifically for the Android Platform from the producers of My Country and Paradise Island. The game has just been released and so far the gameplay is fresh and leaves me wanted to more. Gameplay: It starts off with an interactive tutorial that shows you the ropes [...]
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Exclusive sneak peek at the new game coming to the Android Market very soon called “CrimeStory”. From the creators of Paradise Island and MyCountry comes a Mob genre style of simulation game much like the Mafia Wars and Mob Wars but much better for Android OS. Crime Story is a game where you can narrate [...]
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My Country From the makers of the very popular game Paradise City is their latest release “My Country” it is a new game that packs a lot of features for extended gameplay. It is a mobile simulation game along the lines of Cityville, City Story or a mobile version of SimCity with a more structured [...]
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Android has never been truly known as a “gaming platform”. Sure, the Xperia Play is widely considered to be the “PlayStation Phone” and has Android, but the bulk of its games are made specifically for that device, and that’s not the Android way. With devices getting better graphical abilities and the overwhelming market share Android [...]
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With the hype and selling of Google+ invitations going for sale on eBay, I’m very lucky to have had Chris Y., owner of AndroidHeadlines.com and friend, to have sent me an invitation after I had seen Transformers 3. Was I excited? Hell yeah! Those two events had me giddy well into the night. Okay, [...]
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It seems to be an overly broad statement, but it really is true. No matter how you look at the Android Market, app quality is low. Pathetically low. I’ve not looked at the numbers lately, but the iOS App Store has around 500,000 apps and Android Market is hovering in the 300,000 app range. It’s [...]
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With all of the hub-ub and hoopla of Platform Wars (copyright pending) at this point in time the main thing that I believe is a deal breaker for everyone, even if they may not realize it yet, is loyalty. Sure, Android has die-hard fans, Apple has die-hard fans, Blackberry and I’m sure even Palm [...]
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App compatibility has been getting its fair share of press lately, and most of the time I’ve noticed that the most obvious fix is not being put into place by most developers. A feature that has been around for a while now is the ability to have your application not show up in a persons [...]
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First things first, I am an Android fan boy. I’ve been into Android since I first saw it on the G1, tried early ports of it on my AT&T Tilt, and ended up getting the original DROID on launch day. I’m still waiting for a suitable stock replacement for my DROID on Verizon, but it [...]
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Most people are aware of the subscription periodical options that are available on the iOS platform. If you aren’t familiar with it, users of iOS devices can subscribe to newspapers and magazines for delivery right on their device. Users get the content that they want and Apple gets their typical 30% cut of revenue. Publishers [...]
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Time for some Playoffs and Season opening Action! Hey sport junkies, it’s that time of year where for some sports playoffs are taking place, while the season is just starting for others. You can only find NBA, NHL, NFL Apps only? There is no doubt that there are a pretty large amount of sports app [...]
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Right now we are seeing Amazon expanding technologically across the board, and their release of the Amazon Appstore for Android has seem to be quite successful. One of the major reasons the Amazon Appstore has been able to succeed, is the availability to download a free paid app every day. While that is primarily why I [...]
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Can you smell what TNA is cooking? Well.. wrong show, but TNA (Total Nonstop Action Wrestling) is making their debut to the Android Market. They are releasing their own mobile game to come out on May 19th, so now you can kick butt on the go. You can create epic matches with your favorite TNA [...]
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We told you about the news that paid app support in Android Market was coming to 99 additional countries soon, and now we have the list. I assume that this means that if your country is on this list you can start buying your apps now. Confirmation would be nice. Here’s the partial list: Albania [...]
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All frequent travels rejoice, Tripit has received a fresh new update. Here is a breakdown of the new updates. Create, edit, or delete trips and plans Two new TripIt for Android widgets – app needs to be installed on phone memory Enhanced sign-in and sign-up including list of emails stored on device Long-press action menus General bug fixes [...]
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During yesterday’s keynote it was revealed that there have been over 4.5 billion apps downloaded from Android Market. It was further revealed that it took 2 years to reach the first billion downloads, but only 60 days to get the last billion. It doesn’t matter how you do the math, that’s huge. In today’s presentation [...]
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Chrome is Focus of Google I/O 2011 Second Day Keynote We’re back at Google I/O 2011! They seem to have learned from yesterday’s experience. Instead of letting everyone proceed up to the third floor where the keynote will kick off the day, the security team is keeping everyone on the ground floor, where breakfast is [...]
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Much Improved App Discovery The improvement to app discovery in the Android Market web store is a much welcomed introduction from Google I/O 2011. In an article written leading up to the event I pointed out that app discovery was one of the important points Google needed to address moving forward. With the introduction of [...]
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Google giving Android more to do. Straight from the Google I/O it has been announced that Android lovers now will be gaining even more functionality from Google themselves. One announcement today is the release of Google Movies for Android. This new app with allow users to rent and play movies on the go straight from [...]
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Android and its showing of power! Most everyone is aware that the Google I/O event is currently going on and there is no holding back when it comes to showing the impact Android has done on the market so far. Some of the first news is that we now have over 200,000 applications now available [...]
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iTunes made easy with iSyncr One of the biggest issues out there is the way iTunes is set up and importing them into your Android device, with iSyncr that is solved. It allows you to stop carrying multiple devices like your iPod and use nothing but your Android device. For $2.99 fresh from the market [...]
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First things first, I love my XOOM. While a lot of apps are still waiting to be built for Honeycomb, most still look very good on that glorious screen. If you see a 4th button on the bottom navigation bar, the app isn’t developed for Honeycomb yet, and the fourth button is the menu button [...]
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HTC Thunderbolt first round of fixes The HTC Thunderbolt is getting an update. To me personally this seems rather quick, but when it comes to updates with some of these devices it almost seems completely normal. The Thunderbolt update has already started to roll out to people and everyone should see this very soon. Keep [...]
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Looks like the crackdown has begun on tethering apps and the ‘free ride’ is over. Droid Life are reporting that Verizon are now actively blocking wireless tethering apps on the market. They join AT&T and T-Mobile who have already taken the same measures. I can confirm that for us Brits it is all good as [...]
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HTC WildFire S being launched? The HTC WildFire S is being released to SaskTel (Saskatchewan Carrier) next month and according to sources there is more to it than that. Bell according to sources on the internet is possibly going to be releasing the HTC WildFire S on June 17th also. Devices that are launched on [...]
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Android OS 3.1 Required for Adobe Flash 10.2 Improvements You won’t see the above image on the Android Market anymore, which had outed Android OS 3.1. And we can assure you that nothing called 3.1 has been announced yet. Instead, if you head over to Adobe Flash Player 10.2, you will now see: Here’s the [...]
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Google TV: The future or not? Most of us have known about Google TV for a while now. But not everybody has known exactly what kind of impact it has had on the market. According to speculations Google will be releasing new details about a revamped version of their attempts in the home entertainment business [...]
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LG Ally owners rejoice! Own an LG Ally? Well keep an eye out, you should be receiving a text message from Verizon Wireless soon informing you that you will be the lucky recipient of an update to several features for your Ally. Big Red is informing all you lucky Ally owners by text message with [...]
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All you HBO fans can now pop the bubbly, because HBO Go for Android has finally hit the market. Now you can fully stream your HBO television shows straight to your mobile device, and you need to have a HBO subscription of course. Engadget was able to easily enter their Verizon FiOS account information and [...]
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Qik video is a great way to video chat with your friends on the go. It has had 3g support since it came out, and started to support the next-gen networks as soon as they started springing up. It has had its limitations, however. Originally you needed to have either a certain manufacturers hardware or [...]
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Skyfire is a third-party browser that has certainly gone through its share of operating systems. Debuting on Windows Mobile several years ago, they have been the leader in web rendering for mobile devices. They saw a major flaw in mobile browsing before a lot of people caught on, the inability to view “Full” webpages on [...]
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Another season/another update. Angry Birds sure does love to give us some themed levels for the holidays. This Easter is no different! In the latest update we have pigs dressed up as bunnies, colorful chocolate eggs, and more hidden golden eggs than previous seasons updates. The update contains 15 standard levels, 3 you unlock via [...]
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Kernel Developers have a new way to Distribute their Work Have you ever thought how cool it would be to have a fast way to flash new kernels on your rooted device with a custom ROM without having to boot into recovery, go through the whole painstaking process of flashing, wiping caches and rebooting? This [...]
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