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Oct

19

2011

How to Test Drive Android Ice Cream Sandwich

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by Jim Farmer
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Hey Android fans! As you all know, Ice Cream Sandwich was officially unveiled yesterday evening. In case you missed it, Google also announced that the 4.0 SDK (Source Developer Kit) is available as of right now. To most, the SDK is strictly for development purposes, but did you know, you can use it to give [...]

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Jul

18

2011

Love Android But Like The iPhone’s Keyboard? Get The Best Of Both Worlds

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by Joe Sirianni
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I’ve had my share of tinkering with the iPhone here and there and one thing I can honestly say about it, yes I can find others too oddly, is that its keyboard is solid and fairly accurate when entering text.  In Android’s early days I can recall thinking to myself “I wish I could have [...]

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May

29

2011

Good and Bad News for those who like Emulators

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by Andrew Greenfield
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In terms of legal confusion, emulators definitely take the cake. While emulators themselves are legal, the ROMs you play on them aren’t unless you have legal copy of the game. To add to this confusion, various companies have just as shadowy stances on whether or not they’ll allow these legal demons in their stores.

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Apr

19

2011

AndroCabLite brings Commodore 64 gaming back to Android

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by Jesse Bauer
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Still have that Commodore 64 collecting dust in your garage whilst being connected to that old 19 inch black and white CRT? We hear ya, why dust it off when you can get a good old game of Space Taxi going on your Android device? Good thing for us oldtimer gamers that XDA member aposhtol and [...]

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Mar

8

2011

Sprint Evo 4G Modified With Wiimote For Some Nintendo Emulation Goodness

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by Joe Sirianni
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Talk about having too much time on your hands.  This Sprint Evo 4G Android enthusiast has taken it to the max with what has to be one of the craziest concoctions we’ve seen in a long time.  The Android user, Jack Malone, is responsible for what is being dubbed as the “Evotainment System”.  He managed [...]

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Mar

8

2011

N64oid Brings Nintendo64 Awesomeness to Android

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by Mitch Wright
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If you’re an Android-using Nintendo fan, you’re probably aware that Mario has been leaping through the generational hoops on Android smartphones. His latest iteration? None other than N64oid, a Nintendo64 emulator. Wa-hoo! The N64 emulator comes from veteran Android developer, yongzh, the very same developer who has brought us what are arguably the best emulators on [...]

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Mar

3

2011

Nintendo DS emulator in the works for Android

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by Mikka Burrell
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As if your Android phone wasn’t fun enough, XDA member shadowb0ss posted some interesting information on an upcoming Nintendo DS emulator for Android in development from Tiger Lab. Here’s the details so far: Tiger Lab apps(nds demo emulator) [Only open for limited days] 1. VERY EARLY PROTOTYPE VERSION(BETA) FOR DEMO ONLY 2. It is very [...]

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Jan

10

2011

Sony Xperia PlayStation Phone seen on video here

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by Jesse Bauer
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There’s been a lot of news over the last couple of months regarding the anticipated, but as of yet not completely confirmed, PlayStation Phone. It’s been seen on video in the past, branded with Sony Xperia family, speculated for a Spring 2011 release, and now caught on camera again playing PSOne titles. The games are [...]

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Dec

15

2010

nullDC Emulator Brings Sega DreamCast Love To Your Android Phone

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by Joe Sirianni
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Longing for those Sega DreamCast days? Long no more! Once again we see that Google is showing just how flexible and diverse the Android platform can be. Thanks to drk|Raziel and his blood, sweat and tears, Android lovers all over the world can play their once favorite classics right on their mobile device. As you [...]

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Aug

10

2010

CPS2 emulator removed from the Android Market

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by Tyler Cunningham
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The Capcom PlayStation 2 emulator has been pulled from the Android Market for copyright infringement.  The emulator was only available on the Market for a brief period, but those who were able to purchase it in time will still be able to receive updates from the author’s donation page.  He plans on fighting the action [...]

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