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Gmail for Android redesign with new navigation bar revealed in Google I/O slide

By Nathan Ingraham on May 24, 2013 11:55 am + 30 comments

It looks like Google has a redesigned version of Gmail coming up, if a slide shown off during a Continue reading…
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Chrome for Android automatically translates the web in latest beta

By Nathan Olivarez-Giles on May 23, 2013 09:04 pm + 30 comments

Google Translate is coming to Chrome on Android. The Chrome Beta Android app was updated Thursday Continue reading…
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HTC One 'Google Edition' with stock Android reportedly in the works

By Sam Byford on May 23, 2013 08:44 pm + 407 comments

HTC may follow Samsung's lead and produce a "Google Edition" of its latest flagship smartphone Continue reading…
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Best New Apps: Google Hangouts

By David Pierce on May 23, 2013 01:30 pm + 221 comments

I've tried WhatsApp, GroupMe, Kik, Google Voice, LINE, Trillian, and basically every other Continue reading…
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Facebook puts HTC First launch on hold in the UK to 'focus on making Home better'

By Matt Brian on May 23, 2013 09:20 am + 58 comments

The HTC First, an Android smartphone collaboration between HTC and Facebook, will not be coming to Continue reading…
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Amazon eyes Apple with massive Kindle Fire expansion in over 170 countries

By Matt Brian on May 23, 2013 03:53 am + 36 comments

Amazon has opened pre-orders for its Kindle Fire tablets in over 170 countries and expanded its Continue reading…
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Google refreshes Drive for Android interface, adds option to 'scan' paper documents

By Adi Robertson on May 22, 2013 01:13 pm + 59 comments

After refreshing its social network at I/O, Google has decided that cards are the future, and it's Continue reading…
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Opera for Android exits beta, ready to take on Chrome

By Aaron Souppouris on May 21, 2013 05:53 am + 79 comments

Less than three months after launching in beta, Opera for Android is ready for the masses. Based on Continue reading…
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Flickr launches redesigned Android app for smartphones and tablets

By Chris Welch on May 20, 2013 05:31 pm + 54 comments

After launching an all-new app for iOS last December, Flickr is finally giving its Android offering Continue reading…
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Google+ update for Android includes improved photo experience and Snapseed integration

By Nathan Ingraham on May 20, 2013 11:37 am + 37 comments

Google+ received some significant updates at Google I/O last week, many of which focused on a new Continue reading…