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Gameloft’s Blitz Brigade released for Android, free and with in-app purchases as expected

Posted on May 9, 2013 in Android Games, Free by Abhijeet

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Gameloft has always been pretty shameless at ripping off popular first person shooter games and releasing mobile games inspired by them, and now Gameloft has released its anticipated multiplayer game Blitz Brigade for Android, inspired by the immensely popular Team Fortress 2. Blitz Brigade is the first true “class-based” multiplayer game, and as such should…

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AT&T sets HTC First price to $0.99, makes the Facebook Phone cheap and desirable

Posted on May 9, 2013 in Deals, News by Abhijeet

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The world’s first Facebook phone, aptly titled the HTC First, was launched on AT&T last month but didn’t exactly set hearts racing thanks to its $100 price tag, and AT&T probably noticed that and has dropped its price to just $0.99. The HTC First is home to Facebook Home (pun wholeheartedly intended), Facebook’s launcher that…

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Google I/O App updated for 2013, brings loads of new features

Posted on May 9, 2013 in Android Apps, News by Abhijeet

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Google I/O is less than a week away, and while it might or might not fulfill all the fantasies that people have cooked up in anticipation, you can now grab the updated companion app for the event, which adds a boatload of new features. Those attending in person will be able to scan their badges…

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Lava’s Xolo Play T1000 to be first Indian-made Tegra 3 smartphone?

Posted on May 9, 2013 in News by Abhijeet

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Indian manufacturer Lava has already had the pleasure of being the manufacturer of the first ever Intel-powered phone with the Xolo X900, and now the company might be on its way to become the first local manufacturer to launch a smartphone powered by a quad-core Tegra 3 processor. Called the Xolo Play T1000, the device’s…

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Marvel Unlimited app released for Android

Posted on May 9, 2013 in Android Apps, Free by Abhijeet

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If you’ve been looking to get some Iron Man, Thor, or perhaps Ant-Man action on your Android device and have a Marvel Unlimited subscription, then you’re gonna love the new Marvel Unlimited app that the publisher has released on the Play Store, bringing access to over 70 years of Marvel’s greatest comics. The Marvel Unlimited app…

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[Guide] TWRP Recovery for Samsung Galaxy S4 GT-I9505 (Snapdragon LTE variant)

Posted on May 9, 2013 in Hacks by Abhijeet

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It’s been a few days since the Galaxy S4 was launched to much fanfare and adulation (admittedly with a lot of criticism as well, compared to the HTC One), and while custom ROMs are yet to begin flowing in, the development community has managed to boot up TWRP recovery on the Snapdragon LTE variant of…

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Android 4.2.2 and Sense 5.1 leaked for HTC Butterfly, system dump available for download [Video]

Posted on May 9, 2013 in News, Updates by Abhijeet

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HTC is rather infamous for its poor software update record – launching the latest flagship without the latest version of Android, leaving older devices in the dust (the Sensation got just one major update) et al – but it seems they’re on their way to a turnaround as the Android 4.2.2 update with HTC Sense…

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Photos of 6.18mm thin Huawei Ascend P6-U06 leak, packs a punch in a razor-thin body

Posted on May 7, 2013 in News by Abhijeet

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The ultra-thin smartphone fad is yet to die down whether we like it or not, and Huawei is looking to set records with the Ascend P6-U06 – this quad-core smartphone is said to be the thinnest smartphone ever with a thickness of 6.18mm, and some photos of the device have leaked showing its black variant…

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Unlocked Xperia SP up for pre-order in the US on Sony’s online store

Posted on May 7, 2013 in News by Abhijeet

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Sony has made a new mid-range handset – the Xperia SP – up for pre-order on its official online store in the US, at a price of $489.99, adding an option for those unwilling to fork out cash for the costlier unlocked Xperia Z and ZL in their search for a new smartphone. The Xperia…

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Google Babel to be named Hangouts, Gmail getting cards-based Holo UI [Rumor]

Posted on May 7, 2013 in News by Abhijeet

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One of the things many are looking forward to at Google I/O (which is less than a week away at this point) is Google Babel, the unified messaging service that the company is said to be working on to put every single messaging service into a single platform. However, it has been said that Babel…

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