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Swype Beta Available for Android

Swype Beta Available for Android

Looking to try Swype for the Android?  Now is your chance as Swype beta has been made available for a limited number of users.  There are already some phones that have Swype pre-installed like the myTouch 3G but now all Android users can give it a go with the public beta.
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Facial Recognition App Being Built for the Android

Facial Recognition App Being Built for the Android

Imagine being able to use your phone to see who a person is and what social networks they belong to.  This is exactly what a Swedish company is working on and soon it will be available for Android phones.  The Astonishing Tribe has created an amazing augmented reality application that will change the way we [...]

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Build Your Own Smartphone App with Mobile Roadie

Build Your Own Smartphone App with Mobile Roadie

Let’s face it, if you want to really get your brand noticed by millions of people you’re eventually going to have to build an app.  Smartphone sales are rising quickly and the first thing anyone does when they buy their phone is fill it with applications.  You probably thought it would cost thousands of dollars [...]

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PoketGear Becomes World’s Largest Mobile App Store

PoketGear Becomes World’s Largest Mobile App Store

PocketGear now claims to be the world’s largest cross-platform app store because of its recent acquisition of Handango.  The super app store will carry 140,000+ paid and free applications for over 2,000 mobile devices.  The store supplies apps for the BlackBerry, Windows, Palm, Android and Symbian platforms.  It’s a somewhat surprising move considering Handango was [...]

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Google Earth for Nexus One Makes its Debut

Google Earth for Nexus One Makes its Debut

Nexus One owners have been waiting patiently for the robust Google Earth application.  The app has created quite a buzz ever since it was first showcased on the initial Nexus One commercial.  Now all Android users will be able to give it a go as it’s officially available on the Android Market.
Google Earth for the [...]

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Google Shopper for Android Now Available

Google Shopper for Android Now Available

There is a new app on the Android market that lets you quickly find product information.  Google Shopper utilizes your camera to scan product info then it returns search results so you can find specs, prices and reviews.  Shopper is able to scan CD, DVD and art covers along with product bar codes.  If you [...]

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