[Numbers] 250 million Android devices, 700k daily activations, 11 billion Market downloads
In Google’s most recent earnings call today, we heard the latest numbers for Android, and they remain pretty impressive. There’s now 250 million Android devices worldwide, and more devices are being activated at a rate of 700,000 every day, ...
Wikipedia releases official Android app, features offline browsing and more
There’s already many Android apps for access to Wikipedia and of course Wikipedia’s mobile page, but the Wikimedia Foundation has finally released an official Wikipedia app.
The app is fairly bare bones in the initial release, offering of ...
[Deals] Madden NFL 12 on sale in the Android Market for $0.99, limited time only
If you’re looking for a top quality football game for your Android phone or tablet, look no further than EA’s Madden NFL 12. The game is now tablet optimized and features high quality graphics and realistic game play. For a limited time, ...
App store for banned apps could be coming to CyanogenMod soon
After hitting the milestone of a million unique installs, the makers of CyanogenMod are considering implementing a custom app store into their ROM. The proposed app store would focus on apps for rooted users as well as apps banned from the Android Market ...
Google Search app updated for Android 2.3 and 2.3 devices
For those of you running Android 2.3 or (hopefully not) Android 2.2, the Google Search app has just been updated with a few new improvements. Included is an updated UI with faster performance, long press to remove search items, country-specific suggestions ...
Samsung Replenish coming to Boost Mobile, Sprint version getting Gingerbread update
The Samsung Replenish might not be the prettiest phone, and it doesn’t have specs to brag about. But it is an affordable device for QWERTY lovers and its main selling point is the “green factor” that it’s made from recycled materials.
Owners ...
Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation on sale for $0.99 in the Android Market, today only
We’re about halfway through Gameloft’s week-long sale of all games for $0.99 in celebration of New Years. Modern Combat 3 was the only exception to the sale, but it was promised to be on sale for 24 hours, and today is the day. If ...
Words With Friends gets updated, finally with the ability to remove the ads for $2.99
Zynga promised an ad free version of the popular scrabble game Word With Friends way back in March of 2011, and now on the edge of the new year, they’ve finally delivered it. The most recent update in the Android Market brings in app purchases among ...
Gameloft throwing week-long New Years sale, all games only $0.99
Looking to stock up on cheap Android games but didn’t score enough during Google’s 10 cent sale? Well good news, because Gameloft is about to put all their games on sale for only $0.99, a lot of them normally priced at 7 bucks. The sale begins ...
MOTOACTV watch gets rooted, Market access and even Angry Birds
Motorola’s MOTOACTV Android-powered watch doesn’t have much use outside of the fitness and music player functions it was built for. But that wasn’t enough for one user, who decided to do some digging inside the device and get ...


