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Following a simple concept, Draw Something hit a big milestone on both Apple iTunes Store and Google Play Store. Earlier in April, the app was downloaded more than 50 million times in 50 days of its release. After getting acquired by Zynga, the popular game developer, an update was expected. And on Wednesday, the renowned game developer released an update bringing new features to the app including chatting capability, social network integration and much more.
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If you are a fan of Chrome - the popular desktop Web browser made by Google, then you will love to get it on your Android device, especially since now it has received a major update, which adds new features and expands language support.
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HTC, the Taiwanese tech giant, has earned a lot of good reputation for its HTC One X - the quad-core powered phone that packs excellent features. Android fans have all been waiting eagerly for this device to be released in the market. Earlier, it was believed that HTC One X will hit the U.S. market in June or July this year. But according to latest reports, HTC One X is going to hit AT&T stores sooner. In fact, it might show up as early as next week.
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Demand for cloud services is at all-time high. Apple has got iCloud and Microsoft offers SkyDrive, which comes with 25GB of free storage. And now, Google has jumped onto the bandwagon and could release its own cloud storage platform soon.
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Apple iPad Mini rumors have been around since the fall of 2009. But from January 2012, the buzz around iPad Mini has surprisingly increased. Following the evolution of the new iPad, Apple is being suspected of working on a smaller version of the iPad. Apple iPad Mini is expected to launch in Q3 with a price tag of $249-$300.
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The Italian fashion major Prada had released its first phone in a co-partnership with LG Electronics in 2007 called LG Prada. Afterwards, the company did some modifications and launched LG Prada 2. And a few months back, another Prada labeled phone LG Prada 3.0 was released, which is a serious Android smartphone with impressive specs and unique design.
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In the legal wars between Google and Oracle, Google's popular Android mobile platform is at stake. The trial kicks off today in a San Francisco court. The eight-week jury trial will decide the fate of Google's Android OS. Jury selection will begin on Monday, barring a last moment settlement.
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The Finnish game developer Rovio Entertainment Oy is in a rap-session with Chinese companies like Baidu, Sina and Sohu, to expand its business in the world's largest Web market.
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When compared to iPhone (iOS), Android phones are much cheaper but have high risk-factor (malware/spyware/virus). However, exploring the other end of Android world, Aerospace giant Boeing is developing a super-secure Android phone for the U.S. Department of Defense.
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Famous French designer Philippe Starck cheered up Apple fans in an interview with French radio channel France Info by saying that he is working with Apple on a "revolutionary" product. But Apple has denied that the company is involved in any type of project with Philippe Starck
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The Apple rumor world is once again lit up with the buzz of a new "revolutionary" device that the company will release this year. French designer Phillippe Starck has punched a wave of gossips on the Internet world by promising that a "revolutionary" Apple product will debut within next eight months.
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Asus's upcoming tablet, the Transformer Pad 300, is hitting the U.S. market this month on April 22. The new tablet is an upgraded version of Transformer Prime but at a cheaper price.
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Android users are never safe and probably will never be. In the open-source world of Android OS, malware figures are unexpectedly high. If you are an Android user, then you must be knowing about the phishing apps and malwares out there. Recently, a Trojan horse has been discovered on the official Android Market (now called Google Play). Japanese users have been targeted by this malicious app.
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