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Google Maps for Mobile 5.0 previewed: faster, useable offline and 3D

Gingerbread, Honeycomb and what else? Oh yeah, a new version of Google Maps for Android. One that’s faster than ever before, can be used offline…
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Honeycomb-running Motorola Android tablet previewed by Google

As if revealing Gingerbread, the new Google Nexus S and Google eBookstore wasn’t enough for one week let alone day, Google also showed off its…
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Flowd is like a Foursquare for music

Social location and gigging go hand-in-hand, judging by the number of our friends eagerly checking in on Facebook or Foursquare before leaping into the moshpit….
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Google announces Android 2.3 Gingerbread main features, releases SDK

Google has finally announced Android 2.3/Gingerbread and has listed the main improvements and new additions that’ll be coming to the platform. These include, a refined…
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Google Nexus S: First Gingerbread phone announced, doesn’t come cheap

The Google Nexus S has been officially revealed as the follow-up to the Google Nexus One. Running the latest iteration of Android, 2.3 (aka Gingerbread,…
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Google eBooks apps announced for Android and iOS

Google has just announced the launch of its Google eBookstore, which lucky US users can use to browse and buy over three million titles to…
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Dolphin Browser Mini gets previewed: Gesture-driven Android browser speeds up

We’ve been a fan of the gesture-tastic Dolphin Browser for ages. Being able to navigate the web using customisable gestures felt suitably next-gen when we…
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Android 2.3/Gingerbread: Arriving today or tomorrow?

Ok so it’s been a few weeks since Google CEO Eric Schmidt said that Android 2.3/Gingerbread would be here in a “few weeks.” We’ve been…
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Hide your contacts, messages and pictures from prying eyes with Loky for Android

Loky (pronounced ‘low key’) is a privacy protection app that functions as a secret address book for your Android phone and does a few other…
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Android-powered BlackBerry Torch running Motoblur is pure WTF

What on earth is this Frankenstein’s monster of a phone? A BlackDroid? A MotoBerry? This mishmash is obviously a Photoshop fail, where some poor sap…
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New version of Android Market brings ‘related’ tab, only on US phones running 2.2 so far

It appears that a new version of the Android Market has been pushed out to a couple of Android 2.2 phones on the quiet. The…
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Android 2.3/Gingerbread UI outed in an actually watchable video

The first proper glimpses of Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread appear to have been spotted on a YouTube video first uploaded by Google’s very own GoogleinHK…
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Official Google Reader app for Android drops down in Market

Just after My Taptu for Android updated to allow Google Reader support, Mountain View goes ahead and released a standalone Google Reader app for Android…
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Spotify for Android updated, HTC Desire HD and Samsung Galaxy Tab now supported

Spotify has just released the latest version of its Android app on the Market, bringing that same fresh design that we spotted in last weeks…
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Is this the PSP Phone? Sony Ericsson Z1 caught on video in Greece

Another video of another rumoured next-gen Android phone. This time it’s a video of the Sony Ericsson Z1, which may or may not be the…
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My Taptu 1.1 iPhone and Android updates adds Google Reader support

We like readers here at Recombu. Turns out one of our favourite reader apps – My Taptu – has just updated to the latest version…
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Dual-core LG Star vs iPhone 4 punch up captured on video

And lo, a Star appeared on the 1st of December. This video from GSM Israel shows off the LG Star – one of the first…
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HTC Desire Z free on Vodafone £35 24 monthers

We love the HTC Desire Z. It’s got one of the best keyboards we’ve seen, has a 3.7-inch touchscreen, decent 5-megapixel camera and looks great….