Sunday, May 1, 2011

TuneIn Radio Pro adds stream recording

TweetWho knows how long this will last, but RadioTime has released an update to it’s popular TuneIn Radio Pro for Android app which allows for recording of radio streams. Users can simply tap on the red record button and the app saves the stream as an .m4a file. There’s also a DVR function that allows users to pause and backup. Users can then play back the file through the TuneIn Radio app, upload it to DropBox, or even email it to a friend.The app provides more than 50,000 radio streams of music, news, sports and talk radio. Users can enjoy radio from all over the world and even some satellite stations like Sirius 98. Local radio stations are also available. Audio quality is streamed between 32kbps and 128. And users can also save...

Wuala takes Android safely to the cloud

Tweet Android users looking for a safe and secure cloud storage option may want to check out Wuala. This online storage service uses an encryption method where the files on your Android handset are encrypted. Then when users upload them to the cloud, not even Wuala knows what they are. Users can also use Wuala to sync across multiple platforms and computers, so files are up to date everywhere.Wuala also stores files redundantly, so that in the case of calamity, files are still available. And like Drop Box, users can select what files can be shared by who via invitation. Pro pay options include backup, sync, going back into time to retrieve an old version of a file.To date, Wuala has stored nearly 500 million files securely. The application...

T-Mobile: We Downloaded a Crap Ton of Stuff While Verizon’s 4G Network Was Down

TweetT-Mobile wasn’t going to let this juicy opportunity slip away. In what has to be a very gutsy blow to the – well – gut, T-Mobile has tweeted Verizon to let them know that they were able to get stuff done on their 4G network while Verizon’s 4G network was down. Here’s the full tweet for your consideration:And with that I leave you to talk amongst yourselves because I don’t think I can follow that statement with anything worthy enough of being said.   ...

Google Removes Apps From The Android Market Without Warning

Tweet The Android Market is has the best apps of today developed by Google and others for Android devices. Compared to Apple’s App Store, the Android Market is an “open market” that permits developers to publish their apps for users to download instantly without permission from anyone.Every so often, Google pulls an app from the Android Market. Here are some of the few apps that were pulled recentlyGroovesharkGrooveshark is an online music search engine, music streaming service and music recommendation web software application, allowing users to search for, stream, and upload music free of charge that can be played immediately or added to a playlist. Grooveshark have been in the market for a year and a half however just this month,...

Targa – The New Droid Bionic – Coming This Summer

TweetJust last week, it was publicized that the highly anticipated Motorola Droid Bionic’s debut has been delayed. There were rumors that the reason why its debut will be delayed is because of some glitches with regard to its processor. Also, Motorola did not give us any official announcements to confirm those rumors. Amusingly, a new page has been published on Motorola’s website resounding the same CES reveal date, but the page has been tweaked and reveals what will be coming for the device when it gets released. Based on compelling feedback since the show, we are incorporating several enhancements to make this an even better consumer experience. This includes expanded features, functionality and an improved form factor. Motorola...

Get HBO Go Now!

Tweet “05.02.11” was the date flashed at the end part of HBO Go’s commercial. It was uncertain at first whether or not an actual app will be available on that date. However, it was confirmed when Direct TV tweeted on their official Twitter account that, indeed, HBO Go will be available on May 2, 2011. But, it appears to be that HBO has unveiled their much awaited app earlier than it is expected. The app is now live and users under the subscription of the PayTV service can download it to selected Android devices.Here’s the download link.As of this moment, only selected devices can access HBO Go. Owners of tablets like the Viewsonic G-Tab, the Motorola Xoom, as well as older Android handsets like the Motorola Droid will likely be grouchy...

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Droid Bionic Still Coming, but Might Get Cosmetic Overhaul; Leaked Pics Show Current State

TweetAndroid Central has some pictures of the Droid Bionic that have been leaked recently, but also bring news that it’s likely to be undergoing some changes between now and release. These pictures may be the last time we see the Bionic in its current incarnation. According to a Motorola fact sheet, the Bionic will be getting some big changes before it releases, but it will indeed still see the light of day, sometime this summer. Judging from the pictures, it appears that Motorola has abandoned its Blur UI for this device, apparently being released with stock Froyo. Check More on AC[via AC] ...

Plex plays nice with your Honeycomb slate after app update

TweetWe've praised Plex in the past for delivering us box-free XMBC and for it's prodigious media streaming proficiency. Problem is, its app wasn't optimized for the Honeycomb OS and the upsized screen real estate of Android slates -- until now. With the updated code comes tablet-friendly layouts and fast-scrolling in all grid and list views so you can zip through your large local media library. It also includes direct play and internet streaming sans-transcoding (just like the recently revised iOS app) for sating those right now vid cravings. The improvements serve smaller Android devices as well, which makes the newly egalitarian app more enticing than ever before. Best of all, it's still only five bucks.  ...

Toshiba's ET100/WT100 Honeycomb tablet clears the FCC

Tweet  Toshiba's forthcoming Honeycomb tablet is already headed to Japanese stores as the Regza AT300, but it's been a bit slower in arriving stateside. Now it seems the company could be close to shipping a real, working product here in the US. The still unnamed slate -- dubbed the ET100/WT100 for now -- has won FCC approval for its 802.11n and Bluetooth radios. To recap, the slate will have a 10.1-inch (1280 x 800) display, run on NVIDIA's Tegra 2 platform, and sport dual cameras, HDMI and USB ports, an SD card reader, and, possibly, a removable battery. We say, bring it o...

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