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Crust Pizza releases mobile app

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You`re feeling like Pizza but you`re wanting something more Gourmet than the average large chain pizza fare on offer, then you`re probably going to go with a Crust Gourmet Pizza. They've just released their Android app to help you out when ordering, the app allows you to login with your VIPP(Very Important Pizza Person) account or you can also Continue reading...

Instagram for Android update adds Tilt-Shift photography effect

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Instagram for Android has received another of its frequent updates, this time adding the Tilt-Shift effect that is much-loved by iPhone users. The effect adds "depth of field and realistic blur" to your already fabulous photos. There's also a fix for the Galaxy Ace, so functionality should work fine on that device now. If you haven't already downloaded Instagram, give it Continue reading...

N.O.V.A 3 from Gameloft coming this month

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I`m a pretty casual gamer, so my range of tastes go anywhere from basic fun games like Cut The Rope to full on immersive shoot 'em ups like the Modern Combat series. One of the games I've played thanks in part to their game sale earlier this year was the N.O.V.A 2(Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance) and Gameloft has recently Continue reading...

Google Drive for Android was developed in Sydney

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Believe it or not, the Google Drive for Android application was developed right here in Australia -- more specifically: Google's offices in Sydney. The Google Australia team were also behind the social commenting on shared files on Google Drive. The most impressive feature they developed -- I believe -- is the search functionality that allows you to Continue reading...

Instagram hits 10,000,000 downloads on the Play Store

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Just over 3 weeks since Instagram launched on Android and it has already mustered up 10,000,000 downloads on the Google Play Store. The app, which was previously exclusive to iOS, currently has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 on the Play Store with over 500,000 ratings. It's solid Continue reading...

Samsung releases Official Samsung Unpacked app also Names Galaxy S3

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Edit Just hold off on this, I‘m looking into this further awaiting confirmation on the validity of this app, I‘d recommend uninstalling it for now if you have installed it. I will update when I have further information . May 3rd can't come fast enough for most Android lovers, the event has an air of anticipation that has been mostly unrivalled Continue reading...

Facebook for Android gets updated: better ICS support, messaging and overall performance

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Facebook have finally updated their Facebook for Android application with better support for Ice Cream Sandwich. Before the update, opening the application on a device running ICS -- such as the HTC One X or Samsung Galaxy Nexus -- would be very hit or miss, now it works flawlessly (on the One X the menu Continue reading...

ABC Updates Android App, adds live video streaming for ABC News 24

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We saw a tease of an updated Android App from ABC earlier this month, now the updated Android App is available to install through the Google Play Store. The app is available to devices running Android 2.2 or higher and is a miniscule 567kb to download. From an initial read through of comments in the Play store most people have Continue reading...

Google Currents now available internationally, app now in Google Play Store

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Back in December, Google released a product called Currents, which was to put it simply a magazine style layout version of your favourite website. The problem with Currents was that on launch it was only available in the US or via a side loaded APK, but as of this morning you can now download the Currents App from the Continue reading...

Facebook purchases Instagram for $1 billion in cash and shares

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The team of 13 people at Instagram must be partying hard this morning (or evening, depending on time zones) with the news that Facebook is purchasing the company for a cool $1 billion in cash and shares in Facebook. This news comes off the back of the release of Instagram for Android which saw Instagram's total user base Continue reading...

Android 101 – Social Networking

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Some time ago, I started doing an Android 101 series of posts that I have left sadly neglected recently. This time around I thought I would look at social networking apps. For most social networks there are a seemingly endless number of apps you can install on your device to access them, so which one is right Continue reading...

Mobile FOXTEL now available for download on the Play Store for Telstra users only

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Being a Telstra user myself, I have dabbled in the crud that is Mobile FOXTEL, and today when checking out what Telstra recommends on the Play Store, I found that Foxtel MOBILE is now available for download. Before now it has only been available pre-installed on some devices, or you could download it from an obscure Telstra Continue reading...

Swiftkey 3 Beta released, larger spacebar and amazing space prediction

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Let me start by saying, I love Swiftkey. I had only ever used the stock one since I started using Android, so when the $0.10 sale occured in December and Swiftkey was included, I thought 'Why not?' and haven't looked back. Seriously, it's Amazing! I love the text prediction, Twitter handle prediction in Twitter clients that don`t support it Continue reading...