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Verizon's Android App Store: Everything There Is To Know

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November 5, 2010
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Verizon's Android App Store: Everything There Is To Know Verizon's Android app store will start appearing on selected phones next week. So what's it really all about, and what'll it mean for you? Here's the full scoop.
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Magazine Lifts Blogger's Article, Tells Her to Be Grateful for the Edit Print magazine Cook's Source published a blogger's article in their magazine without permission and then told her "she should pay them" for editing.
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Google Instant For Mobile: First Impressions Taking Google's newest search tool on the road is handy, but not without shortcomings.
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Dump Flash, Get 2 Extra Hours of MacBook Air Battery Life Want to get two extra hours of battery life out of your MacBook Air? Uninstall Adobe Flash, according to a report.
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Kinect Under the Covers Excited iFixit Strips Down Microsoft's sexy new hands-free game controller.
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Kinect Launch Goes From Odd to Weird Microsoft has had a bumpy first 24 hours with the launch of its Kinect "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience."
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Hulu Plus Hits PlayStation 3 Next Week Sony expands Hulu access so all PlayStation 3 owners who utilize Hulu Plus will be able to use their console to stream shows from the site.
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Kinect Has a Thousand Eyes Viewed With Night Vision Goggles Want to see what Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360 really looks like with the lights off?
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Two Ways to Find Where You're Going--Including One with Satellite Messaging DeLorme's new GPS devices will keep you on track.
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Blizzard Profits Surge on Strong StarCraft II Sales Call of Duty, World of Warcraft, and StarCraft II helped bring Blizzard in over $100 million ahead of quarterly projections, setting the company up for a record year.
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A Second Display for Your Android Phone Android screen too big? Control your phone from this mini second screen.
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Jawbone Jambox: Little Bluetooth Box, Big Sound Aliph announces first non-headset product: bluetooth stereo/speakerphone.
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A Security Blanket You Can Wear on Your Wrist Multipurpose wrist gadget can save your life.
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Kinect, Move Look Like Hits Analysis: Skeptics (including this one) may be wrong about the motion controller market.
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Firefox 4 Beta for Mobile Still Rough Around the Edges The latest Firefox 4 Mobile beta for Android and Maemo promises more speed and a fresher look, but it's still not ready to replace the default browser.
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Pixel Qi to Show 7-inch, Power-saving Screen at CES Pixel Qi could sample 7-inch power-saving display for devices like tablets and e-readers at Consumer Electronics Show in early January.
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Wi-Fi Direct Hits Smartphones, Samsung Galaxy S Samsung Galaxy S is the first smartphone to qualify for new point-to-point Wi-Fi communications.
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Windows Phone 7 Shortages May Loom Analysis: Component shortages may hamper Microsoft's momentum.
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Kinect Isn't Racist, It's Just Inconsistent Consumer Reports debunks reports that Microsoft's Kinect motion sensor reacts to gamers on the basis of skin color.
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Californian Sues Apple for iPhone 'iBrick' Update Customer claims Apple's iOS 4.0 upgrade turned her iPhone into an "iBrick" that was slow and unreliable.
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Verizon's Android App Store: Everything There Is To Know Verizon's Android app store will start appearing on selected phones next week. So what's it really all about, and what'll it mean for you? Here's the full scoop.
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: October 2010This October, our reviewers must have floated from place to place like falling leaves; they certainly liked mobile software. They gave the thumbs-up to a BlackBerry call minder and an iPhone data helper. When at the desk, they kept connected to the world outside with cloud storage and the Web. Video conversion struck a chord, as did security.
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