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The Android Show on #Android – Episode #45
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaRe-watch episode #45 of The Android Show with your host Scotty Brown and myself. Watch us talk about T-Mobile, Sprint, Nexus devices, Sony and more. We’re live every Wednesday so be sure to tune in 9/6 PM (EST/PST) to hear our thoughts about what’s going on in the world of Android.
Oh yea… we like to give stuff away too.
HSPA+ Nexus 7 With T-Mobile SIM now Available in the Google Play Store
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIf you’ve been itching to pick up a HSPA+ Nexus 7 but wish it were available for T-Mobile, then you’re in luck! If you head into the Play Store today, you’ll find a new Nexus 7 model available: HSPA+ Unlocked with T-Mobile SIM. Read More
Sprint Promises LTE in an Additional 28 Cities
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaSprint might not have the kind of 4G LTE coverage that Verizon or AT&T has, but at least they have one, and at least they’re working hard to expand it. In fact, Sprint has announced an additional 28 cities slated to receive 4G LTE within the “coming months.” Read More
Android 101: How To Use Voice Actions
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaAndroid has many features, some that are obvious, some that are a bit hidden. One of those semi-hidden features is Voice Actions. Most Android users realize they can search for something by pressing the microphone icon and speaking into their device, but many don’t realize Voice Actions go way beyond simple search. Read More
Jelly Bean Update now Being Pushed out OTA to AT&T Samsung Galaxy S III Owners
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaWhile Jelly Bean for the Samsung Galaxy S III on AT&T has been available for over a month now, it’s only been available via Samsung’s Kies software — which may or may not have been a big deal for you. However, if you’re the patient kind and prefer getting your updates OTA (Over The Air), it’s time to fire up your Galaxy S III and become a member of the Jelly Bean club. Read More
LG Sets Goals low, Aims to sell 75 Million Handsets in 2013
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIt would appear LG isn’t too confident in their attempt at a mobile phone comeback as they’ve set their 2013 goal a bit low in comparison to other major players. LG will be happy if they can sell 75 million handsets in 2013, and of that 75 million, they’re only shooting for a goal of 45 million smartphones. Read More
Imangi Studios set to Release Temple Run 2 Tonight? [Update]
January 16, 2013 | Vincent MessinaImangi Studios, the group behind the immensely popular Temple Run, has just recently dropped the sequel to their multi-million download hit into the App Store in New Zealand. Word is, the U.S. App Store will be receiving this next iteration, simply entitle Temple Run 2, sometime tonight. However, what’s not clear is when it will land on the Google Play Store. Read More
Wirefly Offering Great Deals on the Motorola DROID RAZR M and RAZR MAXX HD [Deal Alert]
January 15, 2013 | Vincent MessinaThe Motorola DROID RAZR M and RAZR MAXX HD may not be the most recent of devices, but they are the most recent Motorola devices, and great devices by many standards. So when a deal involving these two Motorola moguls dropped by our inbox, we couldn’t simply ignore it. Read More
Instapaper for Android Gains Pagination, Scroll by Tilting, and More in Latest Update
January 15, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIf for some reason you’ve opted to pay for Instapaper for Android rather than use a free equivalent such as Pocket, then you’ll be happy to know there’s a brand new update waiting for you in the Play Store. Read More