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Awesome Drop – File transfer made easy on Android

You’ve got to be confident of your product if you’re going to use the word ‘awesome’ in its name. But really, Dashwire’s file transfer app, Awesome Drop, lives up to the name pretty darn well. Here’s a quick review. It’s very simple so let’s have Brody, the ‘Dashwire Intern’ describe it. It’s a… …super easy, […]

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Alternatives to beebPlayer / BBC iPlayer for Android

A couple of months ago Dave Johnston announced on his blog that he was stopping development of beebPlayer, his amazing iPlayer for Android app. Not only that but he had decided to withdraw it from the Android Market. In his post about the decision he didn’t give much away but it was pretty clear pressure […]

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Google Goggles Boggles

Have you tried the Google Goggles app? It’s amazing. Flippin’ amazing! I mean really, really mind bogglingly, unbelievably… amazing. You have to try it if you’ve got an Android phone. Err, so what is it? It’s sort of a reverse image search look-up. Take a picture with your phone’s camera and the app tries to […]

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Speed Test app. How fast is your connection?

Speedtest.net comes to Android.

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Android ignored in the media. Why?

We’re all used to tech-blog posts from either side of the iPhone / Android debate which are less than objective. It goes with the territory and it’s fair enough – personal blogs are personal. Is it too much to ask that the mainstream media educate themselves a bit and don’t just focus on the iPhone […]

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The first phone with social skills? Motorola’s Cliq (or Dext)

Motorola launches their new Android phone, the Dext (or Cliq in the US). Available for free from Orange on certain tariffs in the UK.

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Learn astronomy – get chicks (maybe)

Review of Google’s Skymap Android app which helps you identify stars and planets in the night sky.

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Documents to Go 2.0 for Android – Support for PPT and PDF

Update of Documents to Go for Android by Dataviz now includes support for PDF and PowerPoint.

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Love xkcd? Get gkcd!

Review of gkcd

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Motorola backs Android for consumer smartphones

News of Motorla’s Android strategy

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