Black Friday - Android Community

Google Play Store Cyber Weekend Sale offering content at 80% off

By Cory Gunther
on 23 Nov, 2012

Who is still full from last night? As you all know, Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are going strong at the moment, and now we get to enjoy it too. As usual Google is getting in on the action and have officially announced their Cyber Weekend Sale on the Play Store. Google and multiple developers are offering content at up to 80% off this year.

SwiftKey 3 available for 50% off for Black Friday

By Dave LeClair
on 23 Nov, 2012

Black Friday is a day dedicated to deals. Shoppers wander around in a turkey induced stupor looking to grab insane deals for themselves and loved ones. Well, you can actually get some good savings without walking out of your house and braving the crowds thanks to generous app creators on Google Play. The popular keyboard application known as SwiftKey 3 is available for 50% off for Black Friday. Who doesn't love saving money and getting an awesome application at the same time?

Happy Thanksgiving from Android Community

By Cory Gunther
on 22 Nov, 2012

Today is the day we all get to spend time with friends and family, enjoy great food and beverages, watch football, and then go to sleep in time for the early morning Black Friday shopping. Here at Android Community we have plenty to be thankful for on this Thanksgiving 2012. There's so many things and people we are thankful for, but below we'll just mention a few that deserve the shout out.

Google readies indoor maps on Android for holiday shopping season

By Dave LeClair
on 13 Nov, 2012

Black Friday and the holiday shopping season are right around the corner. This means its time to start planning where you are going to find your deals, and the quickest ways to get yourself in the store, to the items you want, and on to the next place to get your deals. Google is ready to help, with indoor Google Maps of select retailers that will help you get in, get the deals, and get out.

Samsung Galaxy S III for under a dollar on Black Friday from Sam’s Club

By Cory Gunther
on 7 Nov, 2012

We're only a few days into November and the Black Friday ads and deals are already coming out full steam with all sorts of excellent deals. Since we love Android, and the Galaxy S III from Samsung this one certainly was worth a mention. Sam's Club will be offering the impressive Samsung Galaxy S III (In Club only) for just $0.96 on Black Friday. Yes that is less than a dollar.

SwiftKey X Keyboard half off for Black Friday weekend

By Cory Gunther
on 25 Nov, 2011

I know everyone has probably been digging through internet and magazine ads, dealing with hoards of people at Walmart or Best Buy, and all those other crazy things people do on Black Friday but what we have is a simple deal you can do right from your phone. The extremely popular (and recently updated) SwiftKey X keyboard for phones and tablets is half off for the weekend. Get it while it's hot!

Spiffy red DROID Incredible 2 is free for Black Friday, plus other deals

By Michael Crider
on 22 Nov, 2011

Nothing says "holidays" like a maniacally staring robot eye. Maybe that's just me. In any case, the DROID Incredible 2 is getting tarted up in ruby red, and Verizon customers can pick one up for free with some very specific Black Friday deals. The Incredible 2 and other phones are going on-sale starting on November 24th.

Motorola Xoom 4G LTE for $199 and more from Verizon on Black Friday

By Cory Gunther
on 21 Nov, 2011

I'm sure we'll be seeing plenty more deals for Black Friday over the next few days so you'll all just have to wait until you see something worthy, then go big and get one. My local Best Buy had 5 tents already waiting yesterday -- talk about nuts. For those on Verizon or looking for a good deal they've just announced a few of their own and we have the details below.

Android Community Weekly: November 20, 2011

By Sam Koutroulakis
on 20 Nov, 2011

It's been great here in the tech world this past week, with Google Music now open to the public, some amazing Black Friday sales starting to emerge, and finally some more Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) in our lives. Monday, Notion Ink hinted that on November 17, Android 4.0 source code would likely hit the net. Fortunately, they were wrong again - as Google leaked it to the public later that same day!

T-Mobile “Magenta Saturday Sale” aims to beat Black Friday, All phones under $49

By Cory Gunther
on 15 Nov, 2011

Go T-Mobile! Just announced today T-Mobile will help holiday shoppers escape the dark lines of Black Friday and scrambling crazy people by holding their own sale a bit earlier than you'd expect. Saturday, November 19th will be dubbed "Magenta Saturday" where T-Mob's will be offering all smartphones and many tablets for just $49 or less -- but as usual there are a few catches.