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Netflix Finally Meets Android

Netflix is finally coming to Android devices, albeit slowly, to specific devices at a time. So far, the free Netflix app will show up in the Android Marketplace on the HTC Evo 4G, the HTC Incredible, the HTC Nexus One, the HTC G2, and the Samsung Nexus S. I have (and still love) a Sprint HTC Evo 4G, so upon

Android 2.3 Gingerbread May Finally Reach the Droid X

It looks like the Motorola Droid X may FINALLY get the latest and greatest Android - 2.3, also known as Gingerbread.  Supposedly Verizon received Motorola's build about a month ago, but rejected it.  Now it's rumored that Motorola's second try has been given the green-light by the wireless overlord.  This news hasn't been officially confirmed or denied by either Motorola

First Look – Google Docs Comes to Android

Today Google finally released a Docs app for Android.  It surprising that it took this long but the fact it's finally here has been met with a lot of fanfare.  The app allows users to create, edit, upload and share their documents.  Edits appear the almost instantly for other collaborators.  In addition to documents, users can view PDF's and images. 

Make Your Smartphone Even Smarter

I know you’ve seen it – someone using the “Push To Talk” feature on their company phone that essentially turns it in to a sort of high-tech walkie-talkie. Would you like to be able to do something similar with your Android or iOS device? Enter a free iOS/Android app called “Heytell.” Heytell is sort of a cross between “Push To

Dell Tablet Roadmap Leaked, 10″ Streak Pro in June

There have been rumors circulating on the internet for a while now about a Dell Streak 10" tablet that would be called the Dell Streak Pro.  Now the folks over at Android Central have come up with the proof.  They have published a leaked tablet roadmap from Dell that lists, not just the Streak Pro, but two other tablets.  The

Grooveshark Bypasses Marketplace and Gets Back on Android

Grooveshark has become one of my favorite web apps.  If you're a music fan then this is THE destination for checking out songs and deciding what you want to buy and what isn't as good, upon second listen, as you thought.  Recently it entered the Android Marketplace...and then exited it just as quickly. Grooveshark is a controversial program, but tobody,

D7 Is a Better Google Reader for Android

Google Reader has been the second most used app on my phone, behind only Twitter.  It works well, especially since the last update which fixed a major annoyance - when going back to the feed list it no longer takes you back to the top of the list.  But, recently I found an even better alternative - D7 Google Reader.