Apps

Barnes & Noble NOOK eReader App Comes To Android

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Android owners are going to have a lot of reading to do and enjoy their smart phones more with eReader applications like Amazon’s Kindle App as well as the newly released Barnes & Noble eReader App called “NOOK”. Personally, I am not sure that even the largest of Android Devices that are due out (ahem) would be large enough to enjoyably read but none the less, there is an Android App for you if you do!

Barnes & Nobles new NOOK application is free of charge and will run on Android devices with 1.6 or higher on it. So get your read on with Barnes & Noble and let us know what you think of eReader apps on smart phones. I am very curious how many of you use eReader apps.

Press release after the break:

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Yahoo Launches Mail and Messenger for Android

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Good news for all you Android owners with Yahoo accounts! Yahoo has just launched Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo! Messenger apps for Android as well as a Yahoo! Search Widget for Android. Yahoo has 600 million customers and making these apps available to the red hot Android market makes a lot of sense. Yahoo has also improved the apps by using HTML5:

"With the availability of our world-class Yahoo! Mail and Yahoo! Messenger apps for Android and by harnessing the latest in HTML5, we’re making it easier than ever for consumers to access fast, reliable, and feature-rich Yahoo! experiences across some of the fastest growing platforms in the market."

For more information, jump after the break for the Yahoo Press Release or head on over to Yahoo to download here: http://ymobileblog.com/

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Holy Crap! More Windows Phone 7 apps and it’s not even out yet…

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We’ve been seeing a great spewing forth of apps for WinPho 7 recently as new SDK’s and updates roll out.  Most of these are just rehashes of previous apps like this Twitter client and this GeoAlbum that caches photos to your phone based on your location, like pulling up pictures of a particular cities attractions and … Read more

Merchants on the go, it’s time to get an Android phone.

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Anyone hucking merchandise on the go with Android in their pants just got one more reason to love their phone.  MerchantAnywhere.com just let loose an app that can pair via bluetooth with the same companies two-in-one card swiper and thermal printer.  This is going to save you loads of time and money.  Being able to move through lines … Read more

WiFi Automator & Battery Saver Works

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I saw WiFi Automator & Battery Saver in Marketplace the other day and the dev was nice enough to provide me with a demo to test. The results? Big smiles. The app automatically turns on your wifi when you’re in a known wifi area, turns it off when you’re out of the area and it … Read more

Who needs local storage? Not WinMo with your help…

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Everyone’s favorite freeware site, 1800pocketpc, just ran this article on Drop Box.  For those of you cloud-deficient users out there it’s a file sharing service that let’s you set up folders on several devices (Laptop, Desktop, iPhone, etc.)  Drop Box is currently soliciting users for new features and one of these possibilities is a Windows … Read more

Game On for Verizon Wireless Customers With Palm Pre Plus Smartphones

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Verizon Wireless customers with the Palm® Pre(TM) Plus can experience the most popular console games on the nation’s most reliable and largest wireless voice and 3G data network. Pre Plus smartphones operating on the Palm webOS(TM) platform offer customers exciting gaming functionality, including 3D graphics. The games range from action and strategy to mobile versions … Read more