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Huge smartphone market growth isn’t helping T-Mobile

The smartphone market continues to balloon at a huge rate all over the world, helping manufacturers like Apple (AAPL), Samsung (005930.KS) and HTC (2498.TW) to sell millions of phones during the past year. New data released by research firm IDC shows the market increasing by 79.7 percent between Q1 ... Full Article »

May 6, 2011 2:55pm

Tablets and enterprise are focal points for Android

Google (GOOG) has updated its Google Earth app this week, optimizing the 3D mapping software for Android tablets. This marks the first time 3D buildings from Google Earth have been made available for mobile devices. Until this update, 3D views were restricted to the desktop version. Google’s quite ... Full Article »

May 6, 2011 10:16am

Fresh Android Games for May 6: Saucer Central, Breakout Marathon

In today’s fresh games, direct the space fleet (Saucer Central) or bust bricks from another dimension (Breakout Marathon). Saucer Central ($2.99) You think air traffic controllers have it hard? That job isn’t nearly as tough as Space Traffic Controller in the Saucer Central Organization. You ... Full Article »

May 6, 2011 6:39am

Fresh Android Apps for May 6: Zipcar, LazyDroid Web Desktop

In today’s fresh apps, take control of a car with your phone (Zipcar) or take control of your phone with a PC (LazyDroid Web Desktop). Zipcar Beta (Free) Zipcar is an innovative car rental business that is taking the world by storm. Instead of setting up shop in airports, they hit the streets an ... Full Article »

May 6, 2011 6:28am

Community Update

Want a blog widget of your latest Android apps? 1. Create an app library on AndroidApps.com by clicking on "Build Your Library" in the top navigation. 2. Grab your app library RSS feed. (ex. http://www.androidapps.com/users/diablolita/library.rss) 3. Use a widget-making site such as WidgetBox.c ... Full Article »

May 6, 2011 1:17am

Android tabs (very) slowly gaining ground against iPad

Apple’s iPad tablet is still very much dominating the market, but contenders from just about every direction -- mostly on Google’s Android platform -- are making a few tiny dents in the juggernaut’s armor. According to a Nielsen study reported by Fortune, the iPad makes up about 82 percent of ... Full Article »

May 5, 2011 2:17pm

Game publishers and platforms flock to Android

PopCap is one of the few game distributors lacking a presence on Android, so it’s thrilling to hear that some of their biggest games, including Plants vs Zombies, are expected to hit the Android Market within a few weeks. A tweet last night from PopCap Games promises an Android version of the popu ... Full Article »

May 5, 2011 9:56am

Fresh Android Games for May 5: Lethal City, Pinball Classic

In today’s fresh games, run for your life in Lethal City or play a mean pinball in Pinball Classic. Lethal City (Free) There are plenty of platform games where the character runs headlong across city rooftops, but none are as deadly as Lethal City. The little red-haired guy in this game must fa ... Full Article »

May 5, 2011 7:58am

Fresh Android Apps for May 5: Poggled, Jail Bar Shot

In today’s fresh apps, you can drink for less with Poggled and then go to jail using Jail Bar Shot. Poggled (Free) Deals are good, but they’re even better when you can get them anytime you want. Poggled delivers a new twist on the deal trend. It’s 50-70% off savings for bars and nightclubs ... Full Article »

May 5, 2011 7:49am

Analyst group says half of all game downloads are mobile

Sales-tracking analysis firm NPD has been paying attention to the number of digital video games being sold and has found that of all “full game” downloads being sold, half of them are mobile titles. That’s a pretty big number, considering that lots of video games are sold download-only, inclu ... Full Article »

May 4, 2011 3:21pm


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