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Article | 12/04/2013 Facebook Home goes live in Google Play
Facebook Home, which doesnt replace the Android OS but sits on top of it, includes a family of Facebook-focused apps and also works with the apps a us...
Article | 12/04/2013 Facebook Home is a social butterfly's dream
How much Facebook is too much Facebook?
Article | 11/04/2013 Product snapshot: ASUS Transformer AiO PC blends Windows 8 and Android
ASUS has released a triple threat of a machine that should do well to confuse lots of non-technical people (and even many techies). Its Transformer Al...
Article | 10/04/2013 Google's Play Store gets major UI overhaul
Google has begun rolling out an updated Play Store app on Android devices, with a new design that focuses on "bigger images that jump off the page".
Article | 9/04/2013 Mobile phone apps view private data more than necessary, says French study
Mobile phone apps are accessing users' private data and transmitting it to remote servers far more than appears strictly necessary, while users have i...
Article | 9/04/2013 New Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 may be a tough sell at US$399
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is Samsung's stylus-equipped answer to the iPad Mini, but it'll be a tough sell when it launches April 11 for US$399.
Article | 9/04/2013 Google gives Play store a facelift, as Android tweaks continue
Google today rolled out a redesign of its Play store for Android, changing the interface for smartphone and tablet users looking for apps and media co...
Article | 9/04/2013 How to control your PC with your Android phone
Your PC is now the most powerful entertainment device in your home, so it's time to ditch your outdated remote control in favor of your smartphone.
Article | 9/04/2013 Group led Microsoft, Nokia takes aim at Android with EU complaint
The FairSearch coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Google and And...
Article | 9/04/2013 Huawei Ascend Mate set for Aussie lift off
Huawei is expected to launch a smartphone with the largest screen in the world in Australia next week, following invitations sent to local media today...
Article | 5/04/2013 Will Android users feel welcome in Facebook's Home?
Unless you're a huge Facebook fanatic, will this really be something you use every day? Time will tell.
Article | 5/04/2013 Galaxy S4 set for Aussie lift off on April 23
Samsung has today announced that its hotly anticipated Galaxy S4 Android phone will be officially launched in Australia on Tuesday, April 23.
Article | 5/04/2013 In Pictures: 7 mobile apps that jump-start team collaboration
From conducting video meetings to coordinating to-do lists, these collaboration apps for iOS, Android and more will have your far-flung team working i...
Article | 4/04/2013 Facebook unveils Android Home screen and app family
Facebook is not building its own smartphone. Instead, it today unveiled Home, a Facebook-focused home screen designed to give Android users quick acce...
Article | 4/04/2013 HTC to be first with Facebook-integrated phone
It's not quite the long-rumored Facebook Phone, but HTC's new First phone isn't far off.