Posts Tagged ‘Weather’

HTC ThunderBolt OTA Update This Weekend [Rooted Users Included]

May 14th, 2011

Take a peek in your ThunderBolt guts right this very moment because an update is coming your way. You might end up getting a notification starting yesterday, but if you’re in to the whole “I’d like my phone to be as awesome as it can be” thing, head to settings – software update – check new and you may well have a surprise waiting for you. This is the update we noted at the beginning of this month and includes items in web browsing, data access, email, messaging, and a bunch of tiny items you might never notice but might as well update because updating is awesome.

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Verizon HTC Thunderbolt software update now rolling out

May 3rd, 2011

Verizon has officially confirmed a few hours ago that a software update for the HTC Thunderbolt has begun rolling out. Before you run for the champagne, be advised that this isn’t an update to Android 2.3 Gingerbread.

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ViewSonic GTab update adds Flash and USB peripheral support

April 17th, 2011

ViewSonic has pushed out a firmware update for the GTab, which adds Adobe Flash support among other things. The new software – available as an OTA update – also adds to the GTab’s productivity abilities, as it throws USB keyboard and mouse support onto the Android slate.

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ClockQ – Simple digital clock widget

April 13th, 2011

Want a highly customizable digital clock widget?

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HTC to “Widgetize” Sense Lockscreen

April 12th, 2011

Our good pal Ina Fried from Mobilized recently had a talk with Chief Product Officer Kouji Kodera from HTC. What he had to show was a rather interesting set of upgrades for HTC ‘s signature Android user interface “Sense.” This is the interface you’re using if you’ve got your HTC ThunderBolt working with no homescreen replacement app running- and if you don’t know what a homescreen replacement app is, you don’t have one running

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Amazon Appstore for Android Launches today

March 23rd, 2011

March 22, 2011 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time Introducing Amazon Appstore for Android Customers Can Try Apps Before They Buy with New Test Drive Feature Angry Birds Rio for Android Available Exclusively in the Amazon Appstore—Free for a Limited Time SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced the launch of the Amazon Appstore for Android at www.amazon.com/appstore

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Poynt Hits 1 Billion Local Searches

March 14th, 2011

Posted by: Chuck Falzone March 14, 2011 Poynt Corporation, developer of the Poynt local search app, recently announced quite a milestone: users of the app have performed more than 1 billion queries and actions. These include searches within the app’s seven categories: Businesses, People, Movies, Events, Gas, Restaurants and Weather, as well as actions such as clicking to call, clicking to browse and mapping directions to a location. All these queries are from a user base that recently passed 6.4 million unique users, growing by 30,000 new users a day in February

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MIUI Developers Weather Beta 1 Free for all

March 11th, 2011

The Android developers better known as MIUI have released a beautiful Weather Widget pack today. Called the Weather Beta 1 . It is a nice blend of the Sense UI weather widget, Beautiful Widgets (my personal favorite) and a little iOS all wrapped into one

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N64oid – Nintendo 64 emulator optimized for Android

March 4th, 2011

Play great oldies like GoldenEye, Mariokart 64, Super Mario 64 with the Nintendo 64 emulator N64oid for Android. Brought to you by the same developer (yongzh) who gave us other great emulators like NESoid, SNESoid and many others

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Honeycomb Apps Galore!

February 15th, 2011

Well, it’s MWC week, so of course there are some new apps (or new app versions, rather). The following apps were all announced either yesterday or today, and they’re all designed specifically for use on Honeycomb. So, let’s jump into it! First off, we told you about a LogMeIn tablet app a few months ago

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