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Android App Review: TouchPal Dialer 3.0

Android App Review: TouchPal Dialer 3.0

By Carl Nelson on May 30, 2011

We take a quick look at an alternative dialer for your Android phone from CooTek. If you find yours to be laggy or bloated, you might want to check this one out!

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HTC is no longer locking bootloaders

By Carl Nelson on May 26, 2011

Great news! HTC’s CEO has officially announced that they are no longer going to lock the bootloader on their devices, which will make customization a lot easier for people who want to do so.

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Android App Review: Beautiful Widgets

Android App Review: Beautiful Widgets

By Carl Nelson on April 8, 2011

Ah, the renowned HTC flip clock. They’ve been using it since 2008 or so, back when they were exclusively making Windows Mobile devices (remember those?). The distinctive, elegant design is probably responsible for many purchases by late adopters who didn’t care for the iPhone at the time and just wanted a ’smartphone’ with a nice [...]

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HCW Tech Questions – Eventually We Find Our Way

HCW Tech Questions – Eventually We Find Our Way

By Carl Nelson on February 3, 2011

In today’s edition of HCW Tech Questions, we identify a piece of hardware for a curious reader, talk about WoW tunneling services, and discuss what you can do with a rooted Android phone.

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Android App Review: Music PlayerPro

Android App Review: Music PlayerPro

By Carl Nelson on October 21, 2010

We take a look at Android Music PlayerPro, which takes basic music player functionality and adds just enough customization connectivity features to make it stand out from the rest.

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Android Game Review – Flight Control Imitators

Android Game Review – Flight Control Imitators

By Carl Nelson on June 4, 2010

Flight Control is easily one of the biggest games for iPhone, but the developers chose not to make an Android version. Several clones are available on the Android market, but are they any good? And how long before they get shut down for copyright infringement?

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Android App Review: SystemPanel beta

Android App Review: SystemPanel beta

By Carl Nelson on May 31, 2010

Here’s an Android app that will appeal to hardcore tweakers who have been into PC’s all their lives

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