Latest Android news, applications and forum discussion

Feb

8

2012

Amazon and Viacom join forces for streaming video venture

1

by Chris Stewart
tagged , , ,

Amazon has announced a new partnership with Viacom in a deal that will bring major TV stations such as MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Nikelodeon, Spike, TV Land, BET, CMT and logo to their Amazon Prime subscribers. Prime members will be able to enjoy a myriad of prime time TV shows on over 300 devices including top-selling [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android News, Android Software | Full Post

Feb

7

2012

Telus Launches Optik TV App for Streaming TV and Movies on the Go

2

by Stacy Bruce
tagged , , , ,

Good news for you Canadian readers who have Telus as their wireless carrier. Telus has just released an app in the Android Market that works in conjunction with thier Optik TV service and allows users the ability to watch select content on their mobile devices. Channel selection is a bit limited at this time but [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android Carriers | Full Post

Dec

8

2011

OnLive Brings Cloud Gaming To Smartphones And Tablets And Offers A Universal Controller For $50 Bucks (Video)

1

by Joe Sirianni
tagged , , , , ,

The future of gaming is here folks and thanks to OnLive, playable cloud games are hitting a tablet and smartphone near you.  It’s been in the works for quite some time but looks like beginning today OnLive will finally make the experience available for a number of devices on the market via an Android application. [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android Customization, Android Gaming, Android News, Android Phones, Android Software, Android Tablets | Full Post

Nov

16

2011

Google Officially Launches Google Music Service For Android, Updates Market & App, Also Adds “Artist Hub” (Video)

2

by Joe Sirianni
tagged , , , , , ,

The anticipation is over and as most of you are well aware, Google officially announced the launch of its new Google Music Service.  The event kicked off with a bang as they displayed a commercial touting the new service.  I’ve always said that Google is known for reinventing the wheel, and when they do, they [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android Customization, Android News, Android Phones, Android Tablets, Android Updates, Google News | Full Post

Nov

8

2011

Talk Android Kids: Listen To Great Tunes With Radio Disney App

1

by Roy Alugbue
tagged , , , , ,

Talk Android kiddies (and your parents especially) listen up– take a look at the Radio Disney app. This kid-friendly app allows you to stream Radio Disney no matter what time of the day or where you may be. That means you can rock out in the middle of the night during slumber parties or sleepovers. You can also be interactive [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android News, Android Software | Full Post

Oct

10

2011

Get the best of global radio with the rad.io app for Android

0

by Robert Nazarian
tagged , , ,

rad.io has been providing easy access to radio stations from around the world using a web browser, but recently they launched an app in the Android Market. You can listen to more than 4,000 international radio stations, podcasts, and internet radios for free over 3G, 4G, or Wi-Fi. Features: Constantly updated database Categorical search – [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android News | Full Post

Oct

3

2011

Samsung rolls out Media Hub Beta for users of AT&T Galaxy S II, Receive $25 voucher towards content

0

by Robert Nazarian
tagged , , , , , , ,

The Samsung Media Hub allows you to watch thousands of movies and TV shows on your Samsung Galaxy S series smartphone or Galaxy Tab. Samsung just rolled out the Beta version of Media Hub for AT&T Galaxy S II users. It lets you watch select movies and TV shows not only on your Galaxy S [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android Carriers, Android Manufacturers, Android News, Android Phones, Android Tablets | Full Post

Sep

20

2011

Hulu Plus adds support for eight additional Android phones along with the HTC Flyer

0

by Robert Nazarian
tagged , , ,

Back in June Hulu Plus had support for 6 devices, then in July they added 4 more, followed by Vizio 8-inch tablet last month. After watching Netflix bringing support to most Android devices (Android 2.2+), they are stepping up their game with a new release that adds the following eight phones: HTC Incredible 2 HTC Evo 3D [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android News, Android Phones, Android Tablets | Full Post

Sep

13

2011

GameStop to Release Android-Based Gaming Tablet

1

by Mitch Wright
tagged , , ,

Traditional “brick-and-mortar” retailers are in a bit of a pickle. Due to the evolution of technology and the advent and rising popularity of digital mediums, physical media is becoming less and less profitable. You only have to look at the recent fate of Borders to see that if a company doesn’t change with the times, [...]

Categorized as Android Manufacturers, Android Tablets | Full Post

Sep

10

2011

Running Android 2.2 or 2.3? Go download your official Netflix app

4

by Stacy Bruce
tagged , , , , ,

It’s been a slow process bringing Netflix to most all Android phones. If you’ll recall, we have been keeping you updated as devices would unfold, slowly adding more and more phones to the Netflix-capable list. If you still don’t have access to the steaming video service, and have an Android phone running 2.2 (Froyo) or [...]

Categorized as Android Applications, Android News, Android Software | Full Post