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Droid X2 official – launching online tomorrow, in stores by May 26 (Update: released!)

Motorola and Verizon have just announced the Droid X2, a 4.3″ smartphone sporting Android 2.2 Froyo, a qHD screen, and the NVIDIA’s Tegra 2 chipset powering this device. On the backside of the device, there’s a solid 8MP camera capable … Continue reading

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Google patches Calendar and Contacts bug in Android 2.3.4, fix rolling out for all users

After several researchers at the University of Ulm in Germany published and confirmed a flaw in the latest version of Android that allowed to you to grab authentication tokens from select Google products (namely Picasa, Contacts, and Calendar) over an insecure WiFi … Continue reading

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Bing to turn the lights off, use more power

Bing has announced yesterday that it will turn off the lights on their search site by making it darker, similar to what Google did 2008. It’s nice that Microsoft wants to spread the cause of saving the environment, but for those … Continue reading

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Nexus One gets a 5 minute walkthrough

Ah, Google employees. Always leaking out pictures, videos, and descriptions of the Nexus One. This time we have an exhaustive five minute walkthrough of the gorgeous device with a lame point and shoot camera’s video recorder of the custom Android 2.1 interface … Continue reading

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Google announces Maps Navigation for Android

Just when you thought that Google Maps and Android could not get any better, there’s this: a turn-by-turn GPS that can find the nearest burger joint for you – free. Dubbed Maps Navigation (beta), the app will give you voice … Continue reading

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