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Google Brings Free Play Store Apps To Cuba For The Few People Who Can Use Them
We're generally happy to report when Google expands Play Store availability to a new region, whether it's access to books, movies, or apps. In this particular case, the news tastes a little bitter....
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Android 5.0 Lollipop Test Firmware Leaks For The Sprint Galaxy S5
If you're willing to throw caution to the wind and void your warranty, you can have Android 5.0 on your Sprint Galaxy S5 right now. An early build of Lollipop for this device has leaked on XDA, and...
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AT&T Gets Sentimental, Releases OTA Update For The Galaxy S II Skyrocket
The Galaxy S II Skyrocket, AT&T's first LTE phone, was released a little over three years ago. During its lifetime, it had pretty good support from Samsung regarding Android version updates. It...
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[Deal Alert] Verizon and Amazon Offer A Bunch Of Free Apps, Games, And Music...
We take a lot of jabs at Verizon here at Android Police, and not without good cause. But we can't deny that the company's current Connection Day promotion, in conjunction with an Amazon partnership, is...
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[Deal Alert] Get A New Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 32GB For $449.99 ($150 Off) On eBay
Most of the deals we post from eBay are for refurbished devices . It's a great way to save money on a new gadget, but some people are understandably turned off at the idea of buying something that's...
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SHIELD Tablet LTE's Android 5.0 Update Rolling Out Now In The U.S.
SHIELD Tablet LTE owners in the US who are ready to kick off the holiday weekend have a little something extra to be thankful for this year - their version of NVIDIA's eight-inch tablet is getting...
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The $40 Nexus 6 Stand Folio (Wallet) Case Is Now In Stock On The Play Store
The Play Store usually gets accessories a few weeks (or more) behind the launch of any new devices. So it is with the Nexus 6: after showing up as "coming soon" about three weeks ago in the US store,...
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Amazon Gives Away 40 Apps And Games ($130 Value) For Black Friday, No Lines...
The best thing you can do for Black Friday is nothing: those discounts aren't worth the indignity of getting clobbered by an octogenarian's purse while she hunts for a Frozen doll. But if you swing by...
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[Deal Alert] The Chromecast Is $23.99 ($11 Off) On Amazon Right Now
Odds are pretty good that everyone in the US who really wants a Chromecast has been able to find one by now. But with a rock-bottom starting price and compatibility with a ton of third-party Android...
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[Deal Alert] All Nexus 9 WiFi Models Are $50 Off On Amazon Right Now
The Nexus 9 is a good tablet, if you ask me. It's not as great as we were all hoping, but you don't have many options for 4:3 Android slates. The price isn't where it needs to be, though. Amazon has...
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[Deal Alert] [Update: N6 In Stock, N6 And N9 Eligible For Credit] Play Store...
Update, 8 AM Pacific: Predictably, both the Nexus 6 and the discounted G Watch are both out of stock. You can still grab $50 of Play Store credit with the purchases of any other Android Wear device or...
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The OnePlus Black Friday Deal Lets You Buy A One Phone (Wait For It) Without...
The biggest problem people have had with the OnePlus One is the convoluted invite system, making it necessary to jump through multiple hoops for the privilege of giving a company money to buy its...
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It Looks Like HTC Is Fixing The Crappy Volume And Power Buttons On Newer...
Initial reactions to the Nexus 9 have been less than stellar, to say the least. In David Ruddock's review, one of many sour points for the hardware was the volume and power buttons: ...the volume...
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The OnePlus One Won't Have CyanogenMod In India Because Micromax Has Been...
Indian Android fans had something to look forward to when it was announced last week that the OnePlus One would be sold on Amazon in India. However, OnePlus is dashing everyone's hopes with an update...
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The First CyanogenMod Nightly Build Is Now Available For Verizon's LG G3
There's been a bit of a kerfuffle with Cyanogen, Inc. today: conflicting interests in the Indian market mean that its relationship with OnePlus is probably over. But the development of the...
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LG G Pad 8.3 Google Play Edition Owners, Come On Down: You're The Next...
While owners of Nexus devices have been getting Android 5.0 updates all over the place for the last few weeks, Google Play Edition owners have had to wait a little longer. The first GPE device to get...
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[Deal Alert] The 32GB Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Is $329 ($170 Off) At B&H...
OK, so perhaps the latest version of the Galaxy Note tablet isn't impressing you, thanks to that overly large 12.2-inch screen. If you'd like a deal on something very similar but a little more...
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Jack And Jill Are Google's New Compilers For Android App Developers
Android has gone through quite a few changes during its short 6 years of life. The Android that drives most of the world's smartphones of today would be almost unrecognizable to what was launched in...
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Wall Street Journal: The Next Version Of Google Glass Will Have Intel Inside
Though the hardware was mildly refreshed back in June, Google Glass has been running on much the same internals for the better part of two years. With the rise of Android Wear, at least some of us were...
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[Deal Alert] Hurry: Groupon Is Selling The LG G Watch For $80 ($150 Off!)...
If you couldn't get in on Google's Black Friday deal on the G Watch, or Best Buy's deal that disappeared so quickly that we didn't even get to post it (update: it's back, but might go in and out all...
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