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Feb

8

2012

Angry Birds Turns 2, Offers Loot Bag Of 15 New Birthday Cake Levels

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by Josh O'Donnell
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The famous bird launching game, Angry Birds turns 2 today, with its developers Rovio celebrating the milestone by offering 15 new birthday cake themed levels bringing the total level count to 300. As well as the new levels, the folks at Rovio have added an expandable orange bird, new menus and graphics, birthday achievements, and [...]

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Feb

7

2012

Seesmic App Receives update, Includes Bug Fixes and Drops Google Buzz support

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by Stacy Bruce
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For those of you heavy Twitter and Faceboook users, I am pretty sure you have heard of Seesmic, the app that allows you to post to multiple social networks at one time. While Seesmic is a great outlet for your accomplishing your social networking needs, it’s been a really long time since it has seen [...]

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Feb

7

2012

Gingerbread Update For AT&T Samsung Infuse 4G On Hold

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by Josh O'Donnell
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If you own an Infuse 4G, you’ll be disappointed to hear that Samsung and AT&T have put the upcoming update to Gingerbread on hold. It seems that there’s an issue that targets a small number of users and they’re currently working on a fix. Surely the teams at Samsung and AT&T will be able to [...]

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Feb

6

2012

SFR France Outs Android 4.0.5 Existence, Hits Galaxy Nexus in March?

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by Stacy Bruce
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Just days after learning about the unofficially leaked build of Android 4.0.4 for the Galaxy Nexus, French mobile site SFR has outed the existence of Android 4.0.5 and claims that the GNex and Nexus S should be seeing it rather soon. SFR also made mention about which devices would get an ICS update, and when. According [...]

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Feb

6

2012

Motorola DROID Bionic Soak Test Arriving As Early As Tonight; Possible Android 4.0 Update? Probably Not

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by Roy Alugbue
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    Motorola has yet another soak test on its way out, this time for the DROID Bionic smartphone. It is perhaps the mysterious 5.9.902 update we heard about previously? It’s highly unlikely this update is the anticipated Ice Cream Sandwich update you owners are yearning for, as the DROID RAZR/RAZR MAXX would likely be the first MOTO phones to [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Google Docs Receives Major Update, Includes Improved Tablet Support & Coveted Offline Access For Files

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by Roy Alugbue
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We can all finally breath a sigh of relief. Google has updated the Google Docs app to include a few major improvements. The first is an improved tablet experience. When you open a Google document on your tablet, you’ll get a high-resolution version of the document. You can also swipe left and right to flip between pages, [...]

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Jan

31

2012

Sony Google TV’s to Receive Update This Week, Expect a Browser That ‘Works Faster’

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by Stacy Bruce
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Word has just been released from the Google TV camp that a new update should hit Sony devices this week. You can expect a fancy new Chrome browser that has been said to just “work faster,” and the update will also enable 3D for Blu-ray discs. I know when I try and browse the web [...]

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Jan

30

2012

Sonic 4 Receives ICS Compatibility Update

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by Stacy Bruce
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For those of you who were disappointed to see that the recent release of Sonic 4 Episode 1 wasn’t compatible with your ICS device, you’ll be happy to know there is a market update waiting for you right now. Today’s Sonic 4 update brings compatibility to all devices running Android 4.0 and I was able to [...]

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Jan

27

2012

ASUS is Aware of the Transformer Prime ‘Lock-up’ Issue, Plans to Release a Fix in February

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by Stacy Bruce
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According to an XDA thread that has over 400 replies, the ASUS Transformer Prime‘s recent Android 4.0 update has left many users experiencing random lock-ups. Fortunately I personally haven’t had any issues with my Prime freezing up, but the widespread forum complaints have definitely gotten ASUS’ attention. ASUS technical manager Gary Key has confirmed company [...]

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Jan

24

2012

Download: Get The New Experiments Gmail Feature On Your Non 4.0.3 Device Now, Adds Local Indexing and Drag & Drop Contact Fields

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by Joe Sirianni
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As we all know, it’s been a couple of weeks now since we’ve seen the new Android 4.0.3 update hit devices like the Transformer Prime making it the first tab to receive the new firmware.  Subsequently, after the update we saw a few nice features and improvements to multiple applications and the UI itself.  However, [...]

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