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Amazon Appstore Update Includes Test Drive Feature – Instantly Try Apps From Your Phone Before Buying Them
According to the notes in the latest update for the Amazon Appstore that was released today, you can now “Test Drive” apps from directly within the Appstore rather than having to do it through a browser at Amazon.com . For those not familiar, “Test Drive” is a way for users of Amazon’s store to check out apps before purchasing them to see if they indeed would like to purchase them. The on-app version is a “beta feature” that comes with Appstore version 2.6.53.
Samsung Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich device update list (USA) | Ubergizmo
The world of Android-powered devices is slowly but surely making the move towards the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as the dominant operating system version of choice, and when it comes to Samsung’s range of Android devices, Samsung has helpfully put up a list of carriers here in the US as well as their respective devices which they carry.
Will Apple pull Siri rival Evi from the App Store? | Apple - CNET News
(Credit: Screenshot by Lance Whitney/CNET) Apple may be looking to take down its latest Siri rival for fear of competition.As Mobile World Congress kicked off on Monday, HTC, Huawei, Samsung, and Sony Mobile announced more than a half dozen new superphones.
Android Dominates Day 1: Mobile World Congress - Mobility - Smartphones - Informationweek
Google Glasses Will Be Powered by Android - NYTimes.com
On closer inspection, many of them turned out to be wearing tiny earpieces that connected wirelessly to their smartphones.
Utter Robustifies Voice Control In Android, Adds App Support | TechCrunch
Android was doing voice recognition for a long time before Siri came around, but the truth is Apple’s implementation of voice commands made Google’s look limited and out of date.Making Sense of the Android 5.0 "Jelly Bean" Timeline
There should be a new bounty of dessert coming to Android lovers later this year. Android 5.0 "Jelly Bean" is rumored to be announced in the second quarter of 2012 and provide a better operating system for Android tablets.
The Best Virtual Assistant for Android
There are a number of apps for Android that all advertise that they can be your personal assistant.
GroupTabs | Check In For Deals
GroupTabs 2.0 Back in August, when we opened our doors to the world, we asked a simple question: What if Groupon made sweet love to foursquare.
As a mobile platform, the EVO 4G's Android foundation is still an infant -- well, okay, perhaps it's a tweener -- but in its two-odd years in the public spotlight, the list of truly revolutionary devices to use it has been a significant one: the G1 for being the first to market; the Nexus One for ushering in a new ( and subsequently killed ) retail model; perhaps the CLIQ for introducing Motorola to the platform or the Droid for bringing the company some desperately needed, long overdue success. For the moment, anyway, a whopping fraction of the world's most important phones are running Google's little experiment. Needless to say, Sprint, HTC, and quite frankly, many of us have come to expect the EVO 4G to join that short list for some obvious reasons.
HTC EVO 4G review -- Engadget
Review of the Motorola DROID X on Verizon - Techlicious
The Motorola DROID X, which launches today on Verizon and runs on Android 2.1, is the latest hot phone to hit the market this summer. Following closely on the heels of the MyTouch 3G Slide (T-Mobile) , HTC EVO (Sprint) , Apple iPhone (AT&T) and the Samsung Vibrant (also launching today on T-Mobile), the DROID X is looking to find its place in the sun. There is no getting around the fact that the DROID X at 5" high, 2.6" wide and 0.4" thick is a big phone.The Best Android Apps
The best Android apps are getting harder to find in the increasingly crowded Android Market. We're here to help as we test and rank the top applications available for Android phones.Users can view the Forbes magazine News, Technology, Business, ForbesLife, Personal Finance, Opinions, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Markets. Information and financial information.
Forbes Android application - AppStoreHQ
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