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The hit game Angry Birds for Android has just received an update that gives the application 45 new levels to play, bringing it up to par with the iPhone version of the game, Halloween version notwithstanding. The update for the application brings us a new section, the Big Setup, which will likely be familiar to…
The Samsung Transform isn’t like other smartphones recently reviewed by IntoMobile, which have been particularly exciting in the last few months. It seems like every week we are blessed with a new phone sporting the latest operating systems like Windows Phone 7 and Android Froyo 2.2, technologies like 4G and mobile hotspots, cameras with more…
Samsung had a monster quarter with more than 71 million phone shipped and it looks like it is gaining traction in the U.S. market because it has sold more than 3 million Galaxy S smartphones in the United States alone. Unlike Apple and its exclusive iPhone 4, Samsung took a shotgun approach and brought its…
We knew the T-Mobile G2 and the HTC Desire Z that is is based on was going to eventually get a permanent root solution. Well, that time has come. The T-Mobile G2, as well as the Desire Z have officially been rooted, permanently. Thanks to the guys over at XDA, (again) we are now in…
We knew it wouldn’t be too long before we saw the Motorola Droid 2 Global in Verizon stores and the Android-powered handset has finally gone live on Big Red’s website. As the name suggests, the Motorola Droid 2 Global has some GSM chips in it to enable travelers to roam in overseas markets. This could…
As Opera promised last week, they’ve now released a beta of their Opera Mobile 10.1 browser for Android. Since they’re using hardware acceleration throughout the entire application, things like pinch to zoom and scrolling are insanely smooth, or as Steve Jobs would say: “like butter”. Also built in is the ability to use the same…
Western Digital announced that its WD Photos photo viewer app is no longer an iPhone thing, only — Android users are now also invited to jump on board and access photos stored on their compatible WD hard drives while on the go. If for some reason you like this idea — as opposed to hosting…
After the iPhone app, Sam’s Club is going for other mobile platforms. The membership warehouse club is out with mobile apps for Android and BlackBerry smartphone users, and an “optimized for mobile” website. Among the features included in the Sam’s Club app, we highlight: Access to the latest information on local club events, membership renewal…
While we’re all awaiting the permanent root of the T-Mobile G2, the temporary root method just got much easier thanks to VISIONary. It’s a free app that automatically roots your T-Mobile G2 in a snap. We mentioned this application when we were showing how to remove Google Goggles, but it deserves some more attention. After…
Whether you love it or hate it, Thanksgiving is only almost two weeks away, and we thought it nice to offer up some of the best Android apps to make sure you get out of it alive. From cooking turkey to blocking it all out, we’ll outline the apps to help you get in, and…