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Nexus Twitter contest begins: 10 Galaxy Nexus phone giveaways in 10 days

By Michael Crider
on 11 Nov, 2011

If you want to get yourself a free Galaxy Nexus via Google, here's your chance. The Twitter contest mentioned earlier has now been detailed by the official @GoogleNexus Twitter account, and they'll be giving away one phone every day for ten days. You must be following the Twitter account, reply with "@googlenexus," and live in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, or South Korea to be eligible.

Google set to start the next Google Nexus giveaway

By Cory Gunther
on 11 Nov, 2011

In case you've missed it or aren't following along, today is a great day for Android fans to start following @GoogleNexus and @Android on Twitter. It appears Google is about to start the next giveaway for the Galaxy Nexus. While you're at it you might as well follow @Androids too. They have just tweeted that we should all stay tuned to learn how we can win our own tasty treat.

DROID RAZR Scavenger hunt and Extraction games are live, win one now

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Nov, 2011

I'm sure many of you have been following along the many scavenger hunt games in the past, but now the time for the DROID RAZR is finally here. The folks at @DroidLanding have started the first round for the DROID RAZR scavenger hunt so be sure and follow them for all the details. The DroidDoes.com site has also been initiated with a game of its own. The details are still a bit blurry but once everything gets under way we'll be sure to update everyone.

Halloween is coming: We have Apps, Android ICS pumpkins, and holiday game deals

By Cory Gunther
on 28 Oct, 2011

Halloween is just a few short days away (scary noises) and we have a few treats we thought we'd share before the weekend gets under way. First off we have some Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich carved right into a pumpkin directly from our friends at Google thanks to their @Android twitter page, then we've spotted a few more Android pumpkins and even a few Halloween games and deals. Be sure to follow down past the break and see all the spooky details.

Google’s Android team joins the rest of us on Twitter

By Michael Crider
on 13 Oct, 2011

If you're reading this and you're even a casual user of Twitter, you probably want to hit this link up right away. Google's Android development team has just created its own Twitter account, @Android. Just an hour after their first message, they've already over 4,000 followers - and it's growing fast.

Archos 80 G9 tablet rooted, still a work in progress

By Cory Gunther
on 11 Oct, 2011

The new Archos G9 series tablets haven't been out long, but as usual the developer community is already working hard at figuring out the goods and bringing a root method for all. The popular @PaulOBrien has been hard at work with the new Archos 80 G9 Honeycomb tablet and has finally achieved root access. He does however mention that it was not an easy task and it is still a work in progress before any sort of details and instructions will be released. Progress is progress though right?

Google TV update rolling out today, Honeycomb coming soon

By Cory Gunther
on 22 Sep, 2011

We have seen a few updates for Google TV in the recent past including a large update back in March. Yesterday @GoogleTV tweeted some exciting news for today, and for the future. A decently sized minor update is rolling out now and should be hitting Google TV devices over the next few days. Then they mention something major coming soon.

Gameloft Offering Free Android Games Through Labor Day

By Cory Gunther
on 2 Sep, 2011

I'm sure everyone is getting ready to enjoy their 3-day holiday weekend but and now it just got even better. Gameloft has announced they will be giving away a few free Android games each day until Labor Day. I don't know about you guys but free games for our favorite Android devices is always welcomed.

Inverted Twitter App, Socialize with a Black Color Theme

By Cory Gunther
on 17 Aug, 2011

We all love Twitter right? Well those of you that haven't fully migrated to Google+ of course. Today I have another Android app that has been inverted with a black color theme for you all to enjoy. Now you can tweet, twit, or do whatever it is you do in style with the "Black n Bold" Theme for Twitter. This adds style to Twitter while saving battery life at the same time.

HTC EVO 3D and Sensation May See Bootloader Unlock Today but not from HTC

By Cory Gunther
on 29 Jul, 2011

We have seen a lot of tweets and praying for unlocked bootloaders for the popular new HTC EVO 3D and Sensation 4G, latest report from HTC states an update will be available in August or September. Thanks to the amazing developer community of Android we might just get a unofficial unlock today from the teams at Unrevoked and AlphaRevX.