Hot on the heels of the long awaited release of an Android compatible Temple Run app comes a new hybrid of the game geared to promote Disney’s new 3D endeavor, Brave. With Merida (the movie’s spunky main character) as your player, the game takes you through new environments and dodging angry bears instead of monkeys. A fun twist is… Read more
The popular “social drawing and guessing game” recieved an update Tuesday with what OMGPOP is claiming as a “fresh new look.” The main screen has received some color changes, with a top bar now with your coin and bomb totals as well as the settings changes button. I’m going off of memory here, but when I first updated, I don’t remember being able to… Read more
So I’ve never had a big issue with it until today, but I know that getting your wallpaper set up the way you want it on your phone can suck. Today, I flashed the newest leak on my Epic 4G Touch (I know… I said the OTA was ready. If you want to ask me about it you can… it’s pretty much ready) and all of a sudden I couldn’t get my wallpapers to… Read more
The popular eBook reader for Android, Kobo eBooks, was recently updated with some nice changes. For starters, the app overall is all a bit prettier and seems smoother. The app developer also mentions the opportunity to share reading activity on Kobo Pulse as well as your Facebook timeline. Something I find really cool about the Kobo eBooks app is… Read more
Amazon Appstore for Android sent out an update today adding a new feature that distinguishes it from the rest. Amazon Appstore online already offers the ability to test out the apps on a simulated Android phone before buying them. Now, the new update enables the test drive feature on phones. Apparently, as stated in the release notes, the new feature is… Read more
Tired of NOT being able to take panoramic pictures on your Android device? Wait no more. Occipital’s 360 Panorama has officially hit the Android Market for all of you running Android 2.3 or above (no Honeycomb support as of yet). The app was first seen on the App Store for iOS devices and it hasn’t changed much (or at all). What makes this app great is… Read more
In today’s field of mobile technology, cloud storage has become an increasingly popular trend for storing media, documents, and other data that you would normally access on your phone, tablet or computer. The number of options has recently increased largely for anyone wanting to join in on the cloud revolution. SugarSync, an app made by a developer of… Read more
HD Widgets is a collection of a dozen or so beautifully tablet-optimized widgets available for $2 in the Android market. These widgets have a few tappable functions: Tapping the clock opens the alarm clock, and tapping the weather will display a custom fullscreen information panel about weather in your area. All in all, what’s not to like about HD… Read more
One of the best things about Android, and one of its distinguishing features, is widgets. Widgets are ment to be added to the homescreen of your Android device, and usually contain some sort of information, or act as a switch for an action. In my personal homescreen layout, every page has a widget. Whether its weather, Twitter, Power Control, contacts,… Read more
As crazy as this sounds, I still have friends who don’t have a cell phone. Those same friends, believe it or not, all have a laptop, desktop, or iPod Touch (since Android is seriously lacking in an alternative at the moment) which they use to stay glued to Facebook. So if I can’t easily text or call them, what am I supposed to do? Facebook has a chat… Read more
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