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Nov

10

2011

The Go Launcher EX Team Adds New “Go Locker” Lock Screen To Their Arsenal Of Applications

by Joe Sirianni
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The Go Launcher team is at it again and this time they’re offering you a pretty nifty lock screen to compliment their many customizable applications.  The GO Locker design is simple, intutive and allows for features such as navigating directly to a specific application such as your Phone’s dialer, SMS and camera app, much like we’ve [...]

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Nov

10

2011

HD Widgets App Receives 2.0 Update, Brings Support to Smartphones

by Stacy Bruce
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The ever popular Android tablet widget maker, Cloud.Tv, have recently updated their HD widgets App that used to only function on tablets. With the latest 2.0 update, HD widgets is now optimized for various screen sizes, extending the accessibility to smartphones as well. All of the great features that you enjoyed on your Honeycomb tablet [...]

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Nov

10

2011

Quick Look at Amazon’s Free App Of The Day: Wooden Bridges

by Spencer McClendon
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First off, I love games like this. I have X Construct, which is a same style game and made nicely, but Wooden Bridges is by far the hands down winner for me. In Wooden Bridge you’re asked to build bridges to get the car or train across the gap. The game gives you a set [...]

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Nov

8

2011

Gain Cool Effects For Your Home Screen With Voscillate Live-Wallpaper

by Joe Sirianni
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Next up on the list of “cool as hell” backgrounds is Voscillate Live Wallpaper by developer Polymorphic Dissociation (cool name).  The Live Wallpaper offers the color centric in you a cool customizable arrangement of colors that neatly swirl about on your home screen, overlapping and intertwining with each other.  You can choose from 1 to [...]

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Nov

5

2011

Microsoft Updates Bing For Android, Adds Support For HTML 5 And More

by Joe Sirianni
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In what I still consider a violation in the highest order, Microsoft has updated its Bing application for Android.  They’ve added better support for HTML 5 and added a few other key features: “Today’s update uses HTML5 to blend the mobile browse experience with the app experience so you get a consistent and fast mobile [...]

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Oct

28

2011

Thou Shall Open The Sea With Thy Almighty Finger In Open Sea Free For Android

by Joe Sirianni
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In this hilarious mock up of Moses and and his efforts to help let God’s people go by crossing the Red Sea on foot, Mo, a Prophet who works for Pharaoh in Egypt must run for his life while assisting a variety of characters across dry land.  In Open Sea, your burden and task is to help [...]

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Oct

27

2011

Quick Look At Amazon’s Free App of The Day: Ghost Radar

by Spencer McClendon
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Amazon’s free app today is an entertainment app only. Ghost Radar uses the phones sensors to measure the electric magnetic fields around you. It features a radar image that shows you different color dots on the screen that represent possible nearby ghosts. Every so often it will give you a word. Some of them are random and [...]

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Oct

27

2011

Tablet-optimized Fandango App Hits The Android Market

by Justin Routhier
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Movie-goers with a special appreciation for a “big screen experience” will likely appreciate browsing for movie showtimes, watching trailers and buying their tickets on the new tablet-optimized Fandango app; now available in the Android Market. Sure, it’s the same features as the standard app, but BIGGER. Hit the break for a link or QR code [...]

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Oct

27

2011

Winamp For Android Update Includes Wireless Sync With Mac And Pro Bundle

by Justin Routhier
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The latest Winamp for Android update has been released and it’s packed with a bunch of new features including “Winamp for Mac Beta,” which supports the same quick wireless syncing of music and video, previously limited only to Windows users. The update also offers an ad-free Pro Bundle for $4.99 with a 10-band graphic equalizer, [...]

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Oct

25

2011

WidgetLocker Gets an update with ICS features

by Spencer McClendon
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WidgetLocker lets you change your lock screen to compliment your style. You can add different sliders, app widgets and shortcuts to your lock screen to make it feel more you. Our own Andrew Greenfield gave you a run down of this in his “How To Make Your Lockscreen Your Own” article earlier today. It comes [...]

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