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Sep

21

2011

Desk Pets TankBot for Android

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by Jim Farmer
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We’ve seen some pretty awesome remote control toys with Android control lately, like the Parrot AR Drone and the BlueDrone Race Car, but perhaps the price tag on those were just a bit too high. Desk Pets has something for you. They’ve just released the “TankBot,” a palm sized treaded robot you can control with [...]

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Jul

25

2011

App: Prox Lite lets you control your phone by waving your hand over it

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by Dustin Karnes
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Ever wanted to do something to show off just how much cooler your Android phone is than their __(Insert non-Android device here)__? Yea… of course you have! Today’s app, while probably not all that useful, does just that. Prox Lite allows you to control your phone, using only the proximity sensor (hence the name). According [...]

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Mar

27

2011

Sonos Hits a Snag With its Sonos Controller for Android, Delayed ‘Til Mid-April

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by Michael Murphy
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Sonos is a very popular multi-room music system, pumping music through your entire house. What’s the only thing that can make a multi-room music sytem better? Being able to control it from your phone, of course. Well, we assume that if you’re reading this, you’re probably an Android user, and if you’re an Android user [...]

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Feb

25

2011

ZDbox app toolbox can control everything on your Android

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by Jesse Bauer
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Ever want to know a little more information about different tasks on your Android than what comes ‘out-of-the-box’? That’s the way XDA member iKaola feels about it too, and so we have an app for Android called ZDbox, which essentially is a toolbox for your device which will give you deeper information on things like [...]

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Sep

17

2010

New shortcuts let you control Android’s music player from LauncherPro without a widget

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by Dustin Karnes
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Ever been listening to your music on you Android phone, and wanted to change the song directly from your home screen? Can’t stand the built-in Android widget that handles the music player? Well, it looks like the brilliant minds over at xda-developers have heard your pleas, and they have a solution. New shortcuts available from [...]

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