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It looks like football player/reality show star Ocho Cinco already has one of the most highly-anticipated devices of the year, as he has been tweeting photos of the upcoming Motorola Xoom Android tablet. In a few tweets which have been removed, Ocho Cinco said the Motorola Xoom Android tablet is really nice and that Motorola…
In a move that puts it in direct competition with Foursquare, Gowalla and Facebook, Google is hopping into the check-in game with the latest version of Google Maps for Android, as you can now automatically check-in using Latitude. In a blog post, the search giant said the new version of Google Maps offers things that…
It looks like Google is bringing its Instant Preview feature to the mobile platforms, as we’ve seen this on the iPhone Safari browser and the Android Webkit browser. If you don’t know, Google Instant Preview is the online service which gives you a quick look at the links you’re about to click on when you…
Google is preparing to give us a deep look at Android 3.0 Honeycomb tomorrow and the company’s bigwigs are already saying that this is the most significant platform update since the little, green robot debuted. The folks at Mobilized sat down with Matias Duarte, who is the man responsible for the new user interface on…
A new lawsuit claims that the AT&T iPhone billing overcharges Apple phone and tablet owners and includes “phantom traffic.” The lawsuit was filed by Patrick Hendricks of California and the suit comes after his AT&T iPhone billing seemed high. He subscribed to the $15 data plan for 200 MB of data but he said he…
Google will be holding an event Feb. 2 to really give us a deep dive into Android 3.0 Honeycomb, the version of the mobile platform that’s optimized for tablets. We’ll definitely be there giving you the latest news and impressions but we though we could dig through the SDK to let you know what to…
Well, it’s not much of a surprise, but LG has confirmed that it will be showing off a glasses-free Optimus 3D phone at Mobile World Congress in a few weeks. While it didn’t outright say this will be an Android phone, every other Optimus phone has used the Android platform, so it’s not much of…
It’s that time of year when many people have either failed with their New Year’s diet or are pushing along with it and maybe getting a little bored. The new Fooducate iPhone app may become your best friend, as the barcode-scanning app can help people discover what’s really in their food and suggest healthier alternatives.…
There are no shortage of ways to book hotels from your phone, as Kayak and others can achieve this goal. But the new Hotel Tonight iPhone app has been specifically built for mobile platforms and it is hoping to be the go-to program when you need a hotel room. The Hotel Tonight app has gone…
We all know that the Swype keyboard can be used to help you text message faster but it turns out it can help even if you’re not using hands. A quadriplegic man was able to use the Swype keyboard, headtracking software and a computer to set a new Guinness World record for fastest typing without…