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Official Steam app in closed beta, available now

Official Steam app in closed beta, available now

26 January 2012 by Discuss (2)

While we saw at least one impressive attempt at an unofficial Steam app, big daddy Valve has now stepped up and offered an official Steam client for Android. The ubiquitous PC game store-cloud client is incredibly popular among gamers, who have had to settle for access to the desktop web version before now. The Steam app is in beta and …

Stick it! lets you watch videos in other apps

Stick it! lets you watch videos in other apps

23 January 2012 by Discuss (0)

Desktop media fiends will no doubt be aware of most full-sized OS’ ability to display video and other windows at the same time, making multi-tasking and entertainment possible. While this isn’t exactly ideal on a mobile screen, it’s  now possible, thanks to “Stick It! Free your Player !” [sic] from ambitious developer MBFG. The app …

Google Sky Map development ends, app goes open source

Google Sky Map development ends, app goes open source

20 January 2012 by Discuss (0)

If you’re a fan of Google’s augmented reality astronomy app Google Sky Map, I’ve got good news and bad news for you. Google announced that major development on the app has ended, so there will be no more major official releases from the company. On the plus side, they’ve decided to release the open-source code …

DroidTropes app browses TVTropes, devours free time

DroidTropes app browses TVTropes, devours free time

19 January 2012 by Discuss (0)

The most important addition to the Android Market in a while is easily Wikipedia’s official Android app, developer Teragadgets has something a little more lighthearted for Android users. DroidTropes is exactly what is sounds like: an Android app made specifically for pop culture knowledge vault TVTropes.org. The app is a free download and works with Android versions …

40 apps, one buck: AppZilla offers a ton of productivity on the cheap

40 apps, one buck: AppZilla offers a ton of productivity on the cheap

18 January 2012 by Discuss (3)

And you thought Google’s 10 Billion Apps promotion was a steal. Popular iPhone productivity suite AppZilla is now available from the Android Market, ready to give you an extra couple of populated pages in your app drawer of a single, solitary greenback. The collection of basic apps has been lauded on iOS for its utility …

Expand Ice Cream Sandwich’s web capabilities with Browser+

Expand Ice Cream Sandwich’s web capabilities with Browser+

03 January 2012 by Discuss (2)

The web browser built in to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich rocks. It’s so fast and stable that it easily beats out any of the third-party alternatives, and new features like a Chrome bookmark sync, built-in full screen and a Desktop mode mean you won’t need the extra features in apps like Dolphin Browser HD. …

Unofficial Steam for Android lets you pick up PC games on the cheap

Unofficial Steam for Android lets you pick up PC games on the cheap

01 January 2012 by Discuss (4)

If you’re a frequent PC gamer like me, odds are excellent that you use the Valve’s Steam service constantly. It’s become one of the most popular methods for buying games and connecting with friends over them, to say nothing of the awesome sales on downloadable games that happen most weekends. If you’re tired of checking …

Tankbot lets you control tiny desktop warfare via your Android device

Tankbot lets you control tiny desktop warfare via your Android device

30 December 2011 by Discuss (1)

You’re never too old to enjoy the simple pleasure of remote control toys. And the tiny, cheap remote cars and helicopters that have sprung up in the last couple of years are no exception – plus, they’re great for driving pets nuts. If you’d like to integrate your remote-controlled fun with your unabashed Android nerdiness, …

The 10 highest-rated Android apps of 2011

The 10 highest-rated Android apps of 2011

29 December 2011 by Discuss (3)

As the end of the year draws nigh, just about everyone is putting together their wrap-up stories that are, let’s be honest, pretty predictable if you’ve been following tech news for 2011. But at least one story caught our eye this morning: Mobilewalla‘s app scores. Mobilewalla is one of many app aggregation services, though unlike a lot of …

Android activations, app downloads jump to massive levels on Christmas day

Android activations, app downloads jump to massive levels on Christmas day

27 December 2011 by Discuss (0)

If Google saw three ships on Christmas day, on Christmas day in the morning, it might just need them to store all the cash it’s going to make from a slew of new Android devices. Mobile analytics firm Flurry reports that combined activations for Android and iOS devices went from an average of 1.5 million a day …

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