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Google I/O 2013 Keynote Full Replay Video

May 16, 2013
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If you missed the live stream of the Google I/O 2013 opening day keynote, you can now watch the full replay of the webcast via the embedded video above. When it was all said and done, the 6th annual Google I/O received some noteworthy Android-related headlines, including the introduction of Google Play Music All...
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Google Play Music All Access Goes Live as New Monthly Subscription Service for Web and Android Devices (Video)

May 15, 2013
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Google Play Music All Access is now live as a new monthly music subscription service for the Web, as well as Android smartphones and tablets. With the premium music service, users can access millions of songs across devices, create a radio station from a favorite song or artist, browse recommendations from the Google team,...
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Google Play Game Services Announced for Android, iOS

May 15, 2013
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At Google I/O 2013, the search giant announced Google Play game services. These game services allow gamers to be more social with online leaderboards, achievements, and the ability to save game states and settings via the cloud – all of which are cross-platform compatible across the Web, Android and iOS. Furthermore, on Android, developers...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 with Google Nexus UX Coming June 26

May 15, 2013
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The Galaxy S4 will be available with stock Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, as in no traces of Samsung’s custom TouchWiz UX, for a true “Nexus user experience” this summer. Google announced the pure variant of the flagship smartphone at Google I/O 2013 with a release date of June 26 and price-point of $649. The...
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Watch Google I/O 2013 Keynote Live Stream Here

May 14, 2013
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Google’s annual conference for developers will take place in just a matter of hours beginning tomorrow, May 15th, at 9AM PT (12PM ET). For developers and consumers who couldn’t make the trip to the Moscone Center in San Francisco to attend Google I/O 2013 in person, you can still follow the action as it...
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Pre-Order Nvidia Shield Portable Android Gaming Console Now, Releases in June for $350

May 14, 2013
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After unveiling Project Shield at CES back in January, Nvidia has finally made the Tegra 4-powered portable Android gaming console available for pre-order at a price-point of $349. Those who signed up for Shield update notifications on Nvidia’s site have pre-sale access beginning today, while the general public will have to wait until May...
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Sony Announces Xperia ZR Waterproof Android Smartphone

May 13, 2013
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Sony has announced another Android smartphone with waterproof capabilities, called the Xperia ZR. The new Xperia ZR (IP55/IP58 compliant) can be submerged slightly deeper underwater at a depth of up to 1.5 meters compared to the flagship Xperia Z (IP55/57) at up to 1 meter – both rated for up to 30 minutes at...
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Blitz Brigade Online FPS Released Free for Android (Video)

May 9, 2013
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After several months of teasing what looked to be a fantastic first-person shooter, Gameloft has finally released Blitz Brigade for free on the Google Play store. The Online FPS seems to take its inspiration from popular games like Team Fortress 2 and Battlefield Heroes. Check out the gameplay trailer and list of features below,...
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom SM-C1010 Android Smartphone to Sport 16 Megapixel Camera (Rumor)

May 7, 2013
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Samsung jumped into the Android-powered point-and-shoot camera market at the end of last year with the release of the Galaxy Camera and now the Korean-based gadget manufacturer seems poised to make the next logical step. According to a new rumor, Samsung is planning to combine its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone with quality digital camera...
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LG Optimus G2 Spotted? (Image)

May 6, 2013
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After revealing what’s believed to be AT&T’s Motorola X Phone, evleaks is at it again by outing what could be LG’s next flagship Android smartphone this weekend. The device’s name and specifications were not provided, but we get a clear look at its sleek appearance, courtesy of the leaked image via the serial leakster’s...
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AT&T to Release LG Optimus G Pro Smartphone on May 10th for $200, Pre-Orders Begin May 3rd (Video)

May 1, 2013
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Unsurprisingly, AT&T announced the Optimus G Pro for the U.S. market prior to LG’s “Share the Genius” event in NYC today. The flagship caliber Android smartphone will be available exclusively at AT&T for $199.99 with a two-year agreement starting May 10th. A free Quick Cover black folio case is included in the sale for...
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Samsung Now Producing 4Gb 20nm-class LPDDR3 Mobile DRAM for Next-Gen Android Smartphones and Tablets

April 30, 2013
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Samsung Electronics announced today that it has started producing ultra-high-speed four gigabit low power double data rate 3 mobile DRAM using 20 nanometer class process technology. The 20nm 4Gb LPDDR3 Mobile DRAM, which was developed for high-end smartphones and tablets, is said to perform at levels comparable to standard DRAM in PCs. According to...
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HTC One Released by Sprint, AT&T and T-Mobile

April 19, 2013
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The HTC One Android smartphone is now available for purchase through all channels at Sprint, AT&T and online at T-Mobile. Sprint and AT&T are each selling the 32GB model for $199.99 with a new or renewing two-year contract. For a limited time, Sprint is offering an additional $100 discount for any customers willing to...
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Facebook Home Android App Released on Google Play (Video)

April 12, 2013
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Facebook Home is now available for free on the Google Play store. Unfortunately, only a few Android smartphones support the social media themed home and lock screen replacement at this time. These devices include the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy Note II, HTC One X, HTC One X+ and HTC...
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AT&T to Release HTC First Android Smartphone with Facebook Home UX on April 12 for $100 (Specs, Videos)

April 4, 2013
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AT&T will release a new Facebook-centric Android smartphone, the HTC First, on April 12th for $99.99 with a new two-year agreement. The HTC First will come pre-loaded with Facebook’s newly announced “Home” software. Home is a home and lock screen replacement designed to give users quick access to updates from their friends and families....
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