Nexus One OTA Update Brings Multi-Touch
A lot of folks went and grabbed the update online and installed manually. I am a patient boy. I wait, I wait, I wait, I wait. And when something does happen, I turn on my camera. So here’s a video of me hitting a button, waiting a long time, and then testing pinch-to-zoom in the stock browser, gallery, and in Google Maps version 3.4. I threw in a little music so the wait wouldn’t be too boring. The update brings a few other changes, like seeing Google Goggles in your All Apps Menu, Goggle night vision features, and favorite places from your desktop use of Maps in the app:
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Facebook and MySpace Social Gaming Scams Moving to iPhone?
March 15, 2010 - 13:19
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According to TechCrunch, some of the worst scams in social gaming are moving from Facebook and MySpace to the iPhone:
Users are offered virtual currency in exchange for answering a quiz or some other seemingly harmless offer. But once they click through and awswer the quiz questions they’re told they need to enter their [...]
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TiPb Apps 5.1: GodFinger for iPhone (GDC 2010)
March 15, 2010 - 13:19
Tags: App Store Apps, Apple, apps, Development, Games, godfinger, ipad, iphone, ipod touch, jason oberfest, ngmoco, tipb, TiPb Apps
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Live from GDC 2010, Rene talks with Jason Oberfest, VP of Social Applications at ngmoco about GodFinger for iPhone. Currently available in Canada [Free - iTunes link] with internationally release to follow soon, we get a sneak peak at playing deity to our own digital, mobile planet.
Watch along after the break and let us know [...]
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ChompSMS
March 14, 2010 - 05:53
Tags: apps, ChompSMS, Video Reviews
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In this video, Carlos Graves reviews ChompSMS, an SMS alternative to the Android Messages application.
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More Evidence of a Sprint Nexus One?
March 13, 2010 - 22:13
Tags: android phone, CDMA, Nexus One, Rumors and More, Sprint, sprint handset, sprint rumors
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With the Nexus One headed to Verizon and Vodafone in the coming weeks, customers on other networks are starting to wonder if and when they’re provider will be offering the phone. One such carrier, Sprint could really use a new Android handset with high end specs like Nexus One.
One of our readers was recently in [...]
TomTom updated to 1.3 now with Google Local Search!
March 13, 2010 - 16:29
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The AT&T Navigator app and TomTom are my two favorite GPS solutions; TomTom just took the lead with this most recent update.
One of the benefits of the AT&T Navigator app was the ability to search real-time and navigate to a location via the web. Now, TomTom is bringing us that functionality via Google Local Search, [...]
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March 12, 2010 - 22:35
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Tony Hawk for iPhone? Let’s just him do the tweeting… er… talking:
In the PR world, this is considered “going rogue,” but I’m too excited to contain it. This is real & dropping soon.
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March 12, 2010 - 20:44
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In this video, Carlos Graves shows you some of the ways that he gets the most of his Nexus One’s battery.
All of the applications mentioned in this video can be downloaded from the Android Market.
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March 12, 2010 - 20:43
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March 12, 2010 - 20:01
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Android Central has gotten hold of a picture showing the Nexus One in Verizon Wireless’ Equipment Guide. The description clearly states that the phone will ONLY be sold through Google’s phone website, as previously speculated. This confirms that Google will continue pushing people towards online phone shopping, and stick with its current strategy to change [...]
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March 12, 2010 - 17:23
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