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[Numbers] Google Play Store surpassed 15 billion app downloads a few weeks ago

A newspaper in the UK recently published a story that the Google Play Store was about to surpass 15 billion apps downloaded. Google’s last published numbers were 11 billion downloads as of January 2012, so it seemed about the time to hit 15 billion. ...
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Facebook finally removes Camera and Messaging shortcuts in latest update

It might have taken them a week or two to realize it was a bad idea, but Facebook has finally removed those annoying Camera and Messaging shortcuts from the Android app with the latest update. Sure it makes sense if you’re trying to force users ...
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Tumblr for Android gets a UI makeover and faster loading dashboard

The blogging platform Tumblr has just updated its Android app with a completely new look. Users will notice a complete visual change to the UI that Tumblr called a “new, beautiful interface.” Additionally, they’ve improved response ...
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Spammy Airpush notification drops Mario Kart for Android in our lap

Sometimes spam can be a good thing, right? I never thought I’d hear myself utter those words, but after turning on my Asus Transformer a little while ago, I may have just experienced one of the very few instances of “good spam” one ...
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Angry Birds Space now available in the Android Play Store and Amazon AppStore

The newest game in the Angry Birds saga is finally available for Android devices, Angry Birds Space. Featuring 60 levels of play in an outer space setting, the game also has a bunch of new birds, and the physics are either zero gravity or influence by ...
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TED launches official Android app with over 1,200 audio and video lectures

There’s no shortage of apps in the Android Market Google Play Store that allow you to access videos from TED Talks. Today TED Conferences launched their official app for Android devices. It features over 1,200 audio and video presentations for ...
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Amazon AppStore celebrates birthday with discounted apps and Kindle Fire giveaway

It’s hard to believe the Amazon AppStore has been around for almost a year already. 360 days ago Amazon launched their own AppStore and kicked it off by giving away Angry Birds Rio for free. Since then, they’ve had a different free paid app ...
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Fresh out of the oven: Domino’s Pizza delivers Android app for US customers

After launching apps for other parts of the world, Domino’s Pizza has finally launched their Android app to the US market. Appropriately named Domino’s Pizza USA, the app works pretty much the same as ordering from their website, but from ...
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Google Maps updated to version 6.3, promises better battery life for Latitude users

Google Maps for Android has recently been updated bringing with it some minor changes, but significant nonetheless. Version 6.3 of Maps now promises battery life improvements for Latitude users and location services. So pretty much if you use Maps, your ...
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[Apps] Transparent Screen lets you see what’s in front of you while using your phone

Walking and texting is something many people do on their smartphones every day, for better or for worse, and it’s not going to stop any time soon. There’s been a handful of SMS apps, such as Samsung’s RoadSMS, that let you text and still ...
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