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Google Now Selling Android Watches
Google has just released their newest product -- wristwatches that feature the well-known Android logo character.
Read More »Motorola will Sell ‘Inexpensive Xoom Family Tablet’ For $379
In an effort to appeal to cash-strapped consumers, Motorola has announced that they'll soon be selling a less expensive, "family oriented" tablet for $379.
Read More »CyanogenMod Touchpad Alpha Released — Netflix, Minecraft, Skype and More
After some code-stealing and other setbacks, it looks like CyanogenMod has finally released their alpha build for the HP Touchpad.
Read More »Gamers Rejoice – Square Enix Brings Chrono Trigger to iOS and Android
One of the best-loved RPGs of all time has been confirmed to be coming to devices running iOS and Android. Right now, the port looks be staying true to the original version of the game.
Read More »The TouchDroid Project Dies, but CyanogenMod Lives On
Another chapter in the HP Touchpad drama has ended. The TouchDroid project has now disbanded, after allegations that the group stole code from CyanogenMod.
Read More »Netflix Now Live on Gingerbread and Froyo Android Phones
The Netflix App that's available for Android has finally been updated. This update allows the app to run on all devices that are running Android 2.2 and 2.3.
Read More »Tetris is Now Free on Android Market (For Now)
Tetris was recently released into the Android store, which made a lot of nostalgic gamers very happy. The good news? It's completely free.
Read More »HP Touchpad Android Project Suffers a Serious Setback
Many HP Touchpad owners were excited about the ongoing project to port Android to the Touchpad. However, today the group working on the project has split after an unexpected complication.
Read More »Google Buys Motorola Mobility for $12.5 Billion — Will They Compete with Apple?
In a stunning new move, Google has purchased handset maker Motorola Mobility -- which could put them in a position to threaten Apple's dominance of the handset market.
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