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Hands on: Flipboard 2.0 lets you create and share your own digital magazines

Flipboard 2.0 became available this week, equipped with a new Magazines feature. Does it add any value to the already great social reader? Spoiler alert: Yes.

Hands on: Webnote is an iPad Web browser and social network in one

Looking for a new browser? WebNote is a browser meant for sharers. Part web navigator, part social network, WebNote streamlines the sharing process.
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Best new apps of the week: Yogify, Google Keep, SoundCloud, and more

Looking for a new app for your phone or tablet? We've got a list of apps from this week that belong on your device, from Yogify to Google Note and plenty more.

Hands on: Apple’s Podcasts app is finally usable!

Apple finally decided to give it's Podcasts app a much needed overhaul. It's finally functional and got a nice visual update, but is it too little too late?

Shoe phones, vibrating tattoos and more insane mobile patents we hope become real

Ever wonder what features might be coming in the next generation of smartphones? A good place to look is in patents. Well, maybe not these particular patents.
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#FirstWorldProblems: Twitter third party clients continue to shut down and its API is just getting more restrictive

Lots of the best outside options for accessing Twitter itself are disappearing, thanks to the new, restrictive Twitter API.
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Best apps of the week: Tumblr, NowThis News, Ridiculous Fishing, and more

Looking for some new apps to check out? We have you covered with the best new and updated offerings from this week including Swarmly, Givit, and more.
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Samsung Galaxy S4: Everything you need to know

Need to know something about the Galaxy S4? We've got you covered. Here's our extensive list of everything you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S4.
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Samsung Galaxy S4’s camera adds tons of functionality, megapixels

The Samsung Galaxy S4 was announced tonight at a show that was quite a spectacle. One of the stars of it was the S4's new camera and it's accompanying features.
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HTC trolls Samsung’s Galaxy S4 launch event with Pringles and hot cocoa

Samsung has set up the spotlight on itself tonight for the Galaxy S4 launch, but HTC just stepped into it. Check out HTC troll Samsung at its own event.

Worst app of the week: Predicktor can only disappoint

Are you a guy who's been feeling particularly proud of yourself lately? Let Predicktor, a new app for Android, bring you down to size in the most humbling way possible.
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Our favorite apps at SXSW 2013 (Updated with 11 new apps!)

Curious what mobile projects are coming out of SXSW? We have a round up of all the projects, apps, and devices that will debut in Austin.
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Best apps of the Week: Opera, Sonic Dash, Clinch, Jetpack Joyride, and more

Looking for a new app or two to keep you busy? We have a handful from this past week, including Jetpack Joyride, Clinch, Wikimedia Commons, and more.
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Hands on: Photoshop Touch is not for Instagram users

Have some photo editing you need to do on the go? Photoshop Touch is now available for iOS and Android phones. It's rough around the edges but a powerful tool nonetheless.

Hands on: Songdrop knows you’ve been listening to music for free and wants to help

Songdrop takes what you're already doing--listening to free music online--and gives you a way to organize it without those pesky pay walls. It's got some kinks, though.
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Best apps of the week: Radio Reddit, Spotify, Photoshop, and more

Pay too much attention to Mobile World Congress and neglect your current device? Show it some love with apps and updates worth downloading from this week.
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Sony Xperia Tablet Z vs iPad vs Nexus 10: Spec showdown

Want to know how the upcoming Sony Xperia Tablet Z stacks up against the top tablets todayt? We put it up against the iPad and Nexus 10 in a spec showdown.
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ZTE shows off Firefox OS and Open phone at MWC 2013

In an announcement that was far from shocking, ZTE rehashed the details about Firefox OS and the first phone that will run it, the ZTE Open.

ZTE’s Grand Memo is its new hope for a flagship phone

ZTE announced its newest phone today, which it hopes will lead its movement to mobile domination. The Grand Memo features a 5.7-inch screen on a slim body.

Huawei officially announces long-awaited Ascend P2

Huawei kicked off Mobile World Congress 2013 by announcing its new flagship the device, the Ascend P2. Major features on the Ascend P2 include a 4.7-inch screen and 13MP camera.
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Hands on: News360 update for Android adds some intelligence to news gathering

News360, the news aggregation app, has hit version 3.0 on Android. We go hands on with News360 to take a look at its new home screen and social integration.

Samsung patents a way to let you play air guitar on your phone or tablet

Samsung has filed a patent that would allow a mobile phone to turn in to a playable air guitar. Simulating strumming and playing would produce actual music.
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HTC One: Everything you need to know

The HTC One is official and will make its way to carriers around the world sometime in March. Here's everything you need to know about the HTC One.
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Mobile news of the week: iWatch, promising future, and a phone you can’t afford

If you missed out on some of the biggest news stories to take place in the mobile world over the week, then check out everything you missed in our news recap.
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Best apps of the week: Bump, Kickstarter, Parallel Kingdom, Die Hard, and more

New apps are always coming out and updates are always being made, so it's easy to miss some. We've caught the best of this week and are delivering them to you.

Review: ‘Dragon’ Up for iPhone is disgustingly good

Feel like your favorite mobile game is missing dragon vomit? Well, Dragon Up has you covered. Collect coins from the stomach of giant lizards - and have fun doing it.
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Worst app of the week: ‘Toilet Time Pro’ solves your number two problem

We're always looking for great apps, but they can't all be winners. Toilet Time Pro lets you track how long you've been on the toilet. It's also one of the worst apps we've found.

Hands on: Siri sibling Tempo takes smart calendar to a whole new level

Need a little help getting your line together? Tempo Smart Calendar is your solution. From the makers of Siri, this app is an ultimate organization tool.

iPhone 5 ranks 5th in user satisfaction in U.S. behind four Android phones

Apple's iPhone 5 is one of the best smartphones around. But going by customer satisfaction, a new report reveals it just cracks the top five.
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Best apps of the week: Blink, GetGlue, The Simpsons Tapped Out, MoviePass, and more

Looking for some new, fresh apps or app updates? We've got you covered with great options like Twitter, MoviePass, Life is Magic, and more.

Biggest Mobile News of the Week: iPhone Plus, MWC rumors, and Evasi0n

Missed what happened in this week's mobile news cycle? Don't worry, we've got you covered with all the narratives that mattered for the week of February 4-9, 2013.

Game on! 7-inch Wikipad tablet available this spring for $250

After a bit of a delay, the Wikipad is finally here - though smaller than expected. The 7-inch Wikipad gaming tablet will be available for $250 this spring.
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Worst app of the week: ‘Pet Baby’ for iPhone puts your dog’s face on a baby

In our search to find cool apps, we've stumbled upon one of the worst ones on record. We are here save you from the mistake of downloading Pet Baby.
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Best free iPod Touch games