Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Feb 9, 2012, 2:34 pm
I have been fortunate enough to be able to ROM an early CM9 Alpha on my Samsung Nexus S. This has given me a perspective that most Android users don’t currently have. Android 4.0 a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich is a revamped Android like you have not yet seen. It is more intuitive in many respects. Ther...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Feb 2, 2012, 7:43 am
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Feb 1, 2012, 5:02 pm
Find the two best poker games in one app! Enjoy Omaha High and Texas Hold’em Poker in a unique app on the Android Market! Texas Hold’em is referred to as the “Cadillac of Poker” by poker legend Doyle Brunson. We can refer to the Winner Poker app as the Rolls Royce of Android poker apps. Ap...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 24, 2012, 12:56 pm
The LG Spectrum is currently the top smartphone offered by LG. Here is a two part video review from wirefly.com 2nd part source: http://www.wirefly.com/learn Related posts:Schmackdown! HTC Rezound vs. LG Spectrum – YouTubeLG myTouch Review
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 23, 2012, 2:12 pm
ClockworkMod Recovery for the NOOK Tablet (backup, restore, install updates) – Liliputing. I have to share this as it is almost unprecedented how cool this is! Liliputing to the rescue for delivering this great news. ClockworkMod Recovery is a utility that allows Android phone and tablet users ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 23, 2012, 1:31 pm
Evi one-ups Siri for iOS and Android – SlashGear. I love Android…if you haven’t noticed. And I always like to see some innovation in the app department…even if it isn’t really original. The popularity of Siri on the iPhone is undoubtedly the reason for all the Siri clones coming to the A...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 23, 2012, 10:51 am
1Weather By OneLouder Apps: The Most Complete Android Weather App Yet?. This weather app is incredible! With all of the available custom options, this is a top Android app. from addictivetips.com Upon launch, the app determines your current location via GPS, and displays relevant weather informa...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 23, 2012, 9:50 am
App Inventor Gets Open Source Treatment Thanks To MIT | TalkAndroid.com. App Inventor was the ambitious Google project that allowed regular people to create mobile apps using a WYSIWYG approach. This limited app creation tool was recently shelved by Google and now has been resurrected by MIT. MIT ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 22, 2012, 4:39 pm
If you didn’t know it, Cyanogen is a group of exceptional developers that are focused on wringing every ounce of performance and customisability out of the Android platform. With the creation of custom ROMs for numerous Android devices, Cyanogen has generated a kind of cult status among those who ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 22, 2012, 4:16 pm
Schmackdown! HTC Rezound vs. LG Spectrum – YouTube. Here is the Head to Head video pitting the HTC Rezound against the LG Spectrum These are two of the latest phones currently available at wirefly.com Here is the review of the LG Spectrum The LG Spectrum continues Verizon’s recent excellence...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 19, 2012, 9:53 am
The ICS desktop for Windows | TalkAndroid.com. This is pretty cool! With a few tools (programs/tweaks) you can modify your Windows 7 desktop to resemble the Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) homescreen/desktop. If you have ICS on your phone or tablet, chances are, you love it. If not, chances are,...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 19, 2012, 7:15 am
Using the power of the Samsung Galaxy Note, the Fact Checker Unit answers the ultimate question. Who is Heavy Mustache? Catch the final episode of the Fact Checkers Unit as the duo check facts for the last time and face their toughest adversary yet… themselves. Watch to find out if FCU and Samsu...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 15, 2012, 10:25 pm
http://tpt.to/a2gwvZ7 The Ville is a beautiful phone there is no doubt. Will it be able to rescue T-Mobile from 4th place or stem the hemorrhaging that HTC is currently experiencing? I doubt it. But hey, you never know. Related posts:AQUOS PHONE SH-12C ImagesMotorola PHOTON 4G is the hottest pho...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 13, 2012, 2:53 pm
CES – Samsung’s Smart Window – YouTube.   Related posts:Smart Taskbar app for Androidjiglu is automatic smart tagsIssuu Smart Look: Digital Documents Overlay Viewer
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 13, 2012, 11:14 am
Devs load early Android 4.0 build on the NOOK Tablet – Liliputing. Yes that’s right! You are looking at a Nook Tablet booting I.C.S. Android 4.0x The Nook Tablet signed boot loader has apparently been cracked and development on porting CM9 (CyanogenMod 9) to the device is underway. from nemi...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 12, 2012, 10:01 am
Asus MeMo Pad: Hands-on pictures with the $249 Tegra 3 tablet – Recombu. This is the King of 7″ tablets right now! …and it isn’t even available for purchase. ($249) I’ve seen some forums indicating that people will ditch other affordable 7″ options (read Nook, Fire) to get their Tegra ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Jan 12, 2012, 8:37 am
Asus Padfone connections hint at keyboard dock? Hands-on pictures and video – Recombu. The ASUS PadPhone combines an Android Smartphone with a 10″ touchscreen dock to create a Hybrid smartphone/tablet. Genius! What’s also really interesting, something that we’d not ever considered before ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Dec 9, 2011, 9:08 pm
Slot machines, roulette tables, card games and more can be found in casinos all around the world. Many people enjoy visiting casinos and trying their luck at any of a multitude of different games. However, not everyone can afford to constantly visit casinos to get their gaming fix. This is where mo...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Dec 8, 2011, 10:17 pm
We’ve worked with more than 150 publishing partners to offer full-length articles from more than 180 editions including CNET, AllThingsD, Forbes, Saveur, PBS, Huffington Post, Fast Company and more. Content is optimized for smartphones and tablets, allowing you to intuitively navigate between word...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Dec 8, 2011, 8:25 am
$99 Ice Cream Sandwich Tablet to Debut in US | PCWorld.   If this actually flies, it would be a true ‘Game Changer’! …a MIPS XBurst 1GHz CPU and includes front and rear cameras, 3D capability, 1080p video decoding and an HDMI port, not to mention up to 8 hours of battery life while watchin...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Dec 7, 2011, 9:09 pm
Findthebest.com is though of as a comparison engine that helps consumers make informed and quick decisions based on their data-driven and human curated comparisons. FTB launched its’ redesign today, adding some cool new features to their comparison platform. Instead of multiple rows that make it c...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Dec 6, 2011, 9:00 pm
The reddit.com widget can be used to display any sub reddit that exists. If you want videos or askreddit or even NSFW… they all work and display how you want them to. Its a simple javascript that all you need to do is change the subreddit to what you want. Other widget options include:\ remove c...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Nov 2, 2011, 2:12 pm
Widgets are everywhere So many new services across the Internet are offering widgets it requires a dutiful eye to keep up with them all. From online telephone directories like Anywho.com to health widgets for senior citizens, if you’re a widget junkie here is a cross-section of offerings from th...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Nov 1, 2011, 10:02 am
Here it is…The two Kings of the heap of smartphones available today. Each with their loyal followers. Each with their unique specifications. Each to satisfy the masses…too much? wirefly.com is kind enough to put out these head to head videos featuring the latest smartphone devices. I just wante...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Nov 1, 2011, 9:46 am
The average cell phone contract is a huge rip off. Consider that you are signing a ‘contract’ that is open ended. Meaning the carrier can change the terms of service at any time and your only recourse is to leave. If you cancel your contract, you may be liable for ETF sometimes into the $300 ran...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 27, 2011, 2:37 pm
To help show how easy it is to take great pictures using the new camera, Olympus gave out over 1000 cameras to more than 1000 people, and created a website http://penready.com to showcase the pictures that these people took. The new Olympus PEN® E-PM1 camera Here are two more Olympus Pen surprise...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 25, 2011, 8:42 pm
beezy over at XDA Developers is getting credit for the porting of Ice Cream Sandwich to the Nexus S. Link the the Androidcentral.com forum dealing with this topic *This is not for novice Android users* Google has said the the Nexus S will receive ICS sometime in the near future. (could be months?)...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 24, 2011, 9:48 pm
Halloween is right around the corner. Don’t wait until its too late to get your HOT Halloween app goodies. Here is a look at some of the apps available this year. Hot off the app presses is Halloween Screamy from Peake Interactive $0.99 and FREE (4.1 stars) This app promises to deliver “A Hal...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 24, 2011, 12:41 pm
Here is a cool Halloween Live Wallpaper for your Android (2.1+) device. I say device because Android is no longer limited to Phones as you can see with the numerous Android tablets on the market. This Halloween Live Wallpaper has an interactive function that can be activated by enabling the ‘Anim...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 24, 2011, 8:15 am
Apple has done a late season refresh on their MacBook Pro lineup. You can expect to get a boost in performance, storage and certain video upgrades. 13-inch MacBook Pro includes a 2.4GHz dual-core Core i5 processor with 500GB hard drive. $1,199 or $1,499 will now buy a 2.8GHz dual-core Core i7 wit...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 21, 2011, 7:20 am
ASUS is HOT! There is no doubt. They are not pulling any punches with their latest tablet either. The Eee Pad Transformer Prime features a quad-core Tegra® mobile chip. Did you get that? …a quad-core Tegra® mobile chip! …in a tablet that is 8.3mm thin, with a 10″ display. WOW! Eee Pad Tra...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 20, 2011, 8:47 pm
This looks to be one of the top thriller/superhero movies coming out. Chronicle can be found on Facebook The premise kinda reminds me a bit of Tommyknockers from Stephen King. source: reddit.com Related posts:INSIDE — Official Movie TrailerColbert DVD countdown from Comedy CentralIf you like R...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 20, 2011, 7:13 am
Espier Launcher is a relatively new Android launcher app that does a very good job of transforming your Android phone into a replica of an iPhone. Appearance is quite stunning and everyone that I show this to, thinks it’s very cool and they want to know how to get it. Visit the developers website...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 19, 2011, 11:22 am
There is no doubt that Galaxy Nexus is one of the most anticipated phones in the Android lineup. Three reasons make it clear that this is a must have phone for 2011/2012. 1. It’s a Nexus phone. 2. It’s a ‘SuperPhone’. 3. It is the only device running Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) sou...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 19, 2011, 9:50 am
source:androidcentral.com Related posts:GGTracker Trojan imitates Android Market to fool youSamsung Galaxy Note is PhoneTabYouTube for Android updated with new features
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 17, 2011, 8:00 am
Even before Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0) has been officially outed…here is a video supposedly showing a Samsung Galaxy S 2 running Ice Cream Sandwich. If this is true…what is the explanation? Head over to pocketnow.com for the truth source: pocketnow.com Related posts:Ice Cream Sandwich c...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 17, 2011, 7:26 am
What you just witnessed is the teaser for Motorola’s Next…? We are left to assume that it is their Next event where they will unveil some new hardware. There is considerable buzz about a couple of devices, including the much rumored Droid RAZR / Spyder. A full frontal! …and here’s a snap ...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 14, 2011, 7:59 pm
So, a couple of weeks ago, I find out that a co-worker is in a band. I decide to ask him about it and he tells me the name of the group is ‘The Velvet Pancakes‘. He proceeds to explain that the name comes from the movie ‘Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story‘ He tells me that they play ‘Classic...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 13, 2011, 6:21 pm
What more needs to be said here? THIS source: slashgear.com Related posts:Is This Samsung Galaxy S 2 running Ice Cream Sandwich ?Ice Cream Sandwich coming October-NovemberGoogle Translate Android App with 14 language Conversation Mode
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 13, 2011, 6:13 pm
Now some of the 190 million Android activations worldwide that Google has just announced, can communicate with each other a bit easier. What I am talking about is the latest update to Google Translate for Android. This remarkable little app now allows you to ‘conversationally’ translate 14 diff...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 10, 2011, 7:45 am
The HTC Amaze is currently one of the most powerful HTC Android phones on the market. The Amaze has a 1.5GHz dual-core processor combined with 1GB of RAM to speed the phone’s internal operations. As far as external speed, the Amaze connects to T-Mobile’s HSPA+ network at data rates up to 42 Mbp...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 7, 2011, 7:25 am
Rumor is that this beauty is a Verizon exclusive. This would be a shame! 1.2GHz dual-core A9 processor with 1GB of RAM. 32GB of internal storage is also expected, along with a rear-mounted 5-megapixel camera on the back with an 1.3 model on the front, plus 1080p video recording capabilities. And t...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 6, 2011, 7:15 am
Thanks to the good folks at Samsung for delivering a full fledged feature comparison between these two heavyweights. Source bgr.com Samsung on Tuesday evening delivered a comparison grid to BGR that pits Apple’s new iPhone specs against Samsung’s wildly popular Galaxy S II line of handsets, an...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 4, 2011, 9:54 am
Apps are the new, hot trend! What better way to interact with apps than on the biggest screen in your house? With Samsung’s new line of ‘Apps TVs‘. Search through hundreds of available apps from the Samsung App Store. Samsung Apps TV makes it easier to stay healthy, find entertainment, and...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Oct 3, 2011, 9:08 am
... release of Google Chrome Mobile for Android. I know that there are ... ’t get on the stock Android browser. I’m pretty sure ... much anticipated addition to the Android universe is mainly due to ... name from becoming tarnished. Older Android devices will most likely be ... of the C...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Sep 26, 2011, 3:01 pm
Hurry! Register for the Sprint’s Open Solutions Conference today! Samsung and Sprint are giving away 1500 Nexus S 4G’s and one month of Sprint service to the first 1500 registered attendees of the Sprint Open Solutions Conference in November. source:thedroidguy.com The Nexus S 4G is current...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Sep 26, 2011, 2:35 pm
source:techcrunch.com Some people seem to think that the current business/legal environment deters entrepreneurial growth. (TechCrunch comments) Related posts:WidgetLaboratory Now In SocialGOGeeSee Wow what happened?Mashable beats TechCrunch readership?
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Sep 26, 2011, 2:15 pm
The HTC Vigor (it appears to be in Verizon’s system as the “HTC Rezound”) should be launching on Verizon shortly. (Possibly 10/05/2011) (here are a couple of leaked images) Possible launch dates: (source: droid-life.com) Sporting a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, Android 2.3.4, 2MP front came...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Sep 21, 2011, 9:19 pm
Here it is! This is the big head to head that puts the Samsung Galaxy S II up against the HTC Evo 3D. Two very powerful ‘superphones’ will be put to the test to see which one is the king. The HTC Evo 3D is a very powerful device and one of the first 3D mobile phones available. There are a lot...
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Avatar X posted an article on Widgets Lab - Sep 20, 2011, 7:48 am
Late last night, Thisismy/TheVerge reported on a leaked image of what appears to be a new Motorola 7″ tablet. The appearance of this tablet hints at a thinness that would appeal to a lot of consumers. Just look at how sleek and refined the exterior is. Couple that with what can only be expected a...
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