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July 31
- Android 4.3's subtle and delightful feature: A smart status bar clock
- Chromecast getting its first OTA, you don't need to do anything
- Google Calendar update adds notification dismissal sync
- The 2013 Nexus 7 giveaway winners are ...
- BBC Media Player updated with Android 4.3 support
- AT&T expands LTE to ten new markets
- Android 4.3 and beyond: Is root going away for 'Stock' ROMs?
- Free WiFi in Starbucks to be provided by Google starting in August
- The death of privacy: The internet is always watching, and it never forgets - Talk Mobile
- Seidio SURFACE kickstand case for Nexus 4 review
- Microsoft Office now available on Android phones, for subscribers only
- Google Catalogs app to be discontinued from August 15
- Vodafone UK offers unlimited calls and texts on PAYG
- Moto X may use iPhone 5-style nano-SIM
- Developer demos Phone-to-Chromecast video streaming
- NVIDIA Shield official accessories
- NVIDIA Shield review
- LG G2 to feature ringtones and sounds performed by the Vienna Boys' Choir
- Google releases new Photosphere tutorial video
- T-Mobile expects 2x10MHz LTE in 90% of top 25 markets by year's end
July 30
- Watch Lollapalooza 2013 as it streams live on your Chromecast
- Introducing the all-new Android Central Chrome extension!
- One week with Locket, the lockscreen app that pays to show you ads [Updated]
- When mobile and enterprise collide - Talk Mobile
- Google Nexus 7 (2013) review
- Panasonic announces Android-powered home phone
- Sprint flips on 4G LTE in 41 new locations
- Samsung Galaxy NX camera priced in the UK
- Chromecast review
July 29
- Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 series review
- Security camera showdown: Dropcam HD versus Belkin NetCam HD
- Editorial: The only secure option is the one that lets us read the code
- Google Shopper app reaches its expiration date Aug. 30
- Lockdown: How secure is your smartphone? - Talk Mobile
- Lenovo IdeaTab A1000 review
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom now available on Three UK
- Two new high-res tablets from Samsung rumored
- Google publishes Nexus 7 sign-up page
July 28
- Chromecast rooted, operating system detailed
- The new Nexus 7: Wireless charging feature
July 27
- New Nexus 7 models now out of stock at Staples
July 26
- Chromecast dongle torn open, no unicorns or leprechaun dust found inside
- Did Google gloss over Chromecast needing USB power? Not hardly
- New Nexus 7 now available from Google Play, ships by July 30
- Google Hangouts gets a minor update with more emoji and butter
- How to use Android 4.3's 'Restricted Profile' feature
- Pioneer's AppRadio adds 16 more Android devices
- New Nexus 7 available for shipping right now at Amazon
- T-Mobile offering $0 down deal for all devices
- CyanogenMod Focal is CM's own full-featured camera app
- Some U.S. retailers already selling new Nexus 7
- 'Arctic blue' Galaxy S4 now available in the UK
July 25
- New Nexus 7: First impressions and detailed video
- In pictures: Two generations of Nexus 7
- We're answering your Nexus 7 questions in the forums!
- OUYA retail system review
- Samsung said to make the next Nexus 10, coming in 'the near future'
- SD card showdown: Testing the SanDisk Extreme
- Chromecast setup and first impressions
- Sony confirms Android 4.3 upgrade plans
- Android 4.3 for the Nexus 4 rolling out everywhere, here's the download link
- Editors' roundtable: Weighing in on Android 4.3, Chromecast and the new Nexus 7
July 24
- Gameloft's Asphalt 8: Airborne will be optimized for the new Nexus 7
- Android Central 144: The Google event post-show!
- Europe to get its own LTE-enabled Nexus 7
- Google Play Music, Movies & TV updated with Chromecast support
- New Nexus 7 specs
- New Nexus 7 availability and pricing
- The new Nexus 7 is official
- EE 4G live in ten more markets, 'double-speed' hits three more cities
- The Google event liveblog!
- Next Nexus 7 now available for pre-order at Best Buy
- LG Q2 2013 earnings: 12.1 million smartphones shipped, mobile revenue of $2.78 billion
July 23
- Hands-on with the Droid MAXX, Droid Ultra and Droid Mini
- T-Mobile HTC One update loses HDR camera settings in error, fix coming as soon as possible
- Cincinnati Bell HTC One could skip Android 4.2, go straight to 4.3
- Google Fiber deal officially closes for Provo, Utah
- SwiftKey Cloud beta launched with sync, backup and trending phrases
- In pictures: The Motorola Droid Ultra
- In pictures: The Motorola Droid Maxx
- HTC unveils entry-level Desire 500 for Taiwan
July 22
- 'Limited Edition' Motorola Droid Ultra leaks ahead of Verizon's NYC event
- Invites for the LG G2 event in New York are making the rounds, and LG isn't keeping secrets
- The 'new' SIM card exploit probably doesn't concern you
- You can now use electronics on takeoff and landing — so long as it's Delta's
- LG offers a sneak peek at the G2 - it will learn from you, as long as the video doesn't give you a seizure
- Belkin announces Android compatibility for their WeMo automation products
- Canonical announces the Ubuntu Edge, complete with Indiegogo funding campaign
- Google buys stake in Google Glass chip manufacturer Himax
- Review: The Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
- Sony Xperia U now available for £125 in the UK
- New Nexus 7 appears in Best Buy circular
- The new Nexus 7 leaks again, looks familiar
July 21
- NVIDIA Shield now shipping July 31
July 20
- Talk Mobile Platforms Week Recap: The best things you said
- From the mail bag: Activating device administrator for an app
- Moto X press renders appear, show off slim bezels and slick design
July 19
- Android Central 143: Live nude breaking news!
- Chromium team working on Chrome Remote Desktop app for Android
- Making apps beautiful: The icons
- Join the Android Central podcast live at 4 p.m. EDT!
- Another Nexus 7 leak shows wireless charging feature
- The bright, foggy future of mobile computing - Talk Mobile
- Rovio Account now available on Android
- Galaxy Note 2 to skip Android 4.2, go straight to 'newer version,' says Aussie carrier
July 18
- Path app now available on Amazon Appstore
- Motorola posts picture of Moto X being made in Texas plant
- Not yet there: the problems with mobile apps and media - Talk Mobile
- Verizon's new 'Edge' program allows no-contract upgrades every 6 months
- HTC One Mini official specs
- Download the Mobile Nations Forums app to keep up with every site!
- Pocket releases great new Chrome app
July 17
- Evernote adds OfficeSuite document editing, improved reminders
- HTC teases 'little' bit of news tomorrow
- Google Play Music All Access now available in Australia and New Zealand
- Exclusive first look: Pics and video of the new Nexus 7
- Twitter updated with improved reply screen, tweet sharing via DM
- US Cellular to once again require contracts for existing customer upgrades
- Google schedules Android event for July 24
- Phone Wars: In the fight for the cloud, who wins? - Talk Mobile
- Nexus 7 sequel pricing leaks - 16GB for $229, 32GB for $269
- HTC One Mini crops up on Chinese certification site
- The new Google Play: We've come a long way, baby
July 16
- Introducing Version 1.3 of the Android Central App!
- My OS is better than your OS - Talk Mobile
- Sony Xperia Z available for purchase from T-Mobile: $99 down or $579 outright
- Review: Motorizer over-the-ear headphones from Motorheadphones
- LG to expand Optimus G Pro availability worldwide
- The new Google Play store design is now on the web, too
July 15
- Uber update lets groups split fares simply
- ZTE Geek announced again, this time with Tegra 4 and 1080p display
- What's in a name: The Droid RAZR Ultra
- Gigahertz, megapixels, and millimeters - do specs matter at all? - Talk Mobile
- Start your week with the Greatest Android Podcast in the World!
July 14
- Make the best Google+ 'Auto Awesome' photos you can
July 13
- Go hands-on with NVIDIA's Shield at select locations this August
- From the Android Forums: Photo storage in the cloud with Google Photos
- Red HTC One now available in the UK
July 12
- Android Central 142: Speaking as a fisherman ...
- Today at 4 p.m. EDT: We be podcasting!
- Vine adds new channels, capture tools and revining
July 11
- Google Play highlights photography with free eBook, notable apps
- Sprinkle Islands launches for $1.99 as a worthy successor to the original
- Google+ update lets friends see your +1's, here's how to hide your +1 history
- Galaxy Note 8 LTE now available in Canada
- O2 latest UK operator to offer London Underground Wifi
- Sony IFA press conference slated for September 4
- Google expected to spend $500 million marketing the Moto X in US and Europe
- Opera browser updated with faster startup, video downloads, and more
July 10
- LG Optimus G Pro 'Value Pack' now available via OTA update
- Samsung and HTC phones to soon support ZigBee?
- Huawei Ascend Mate headed to Vodafone UK
- Motorola Droid Mini, Ultra and Maxx pictured
- Skype for Android updating with sign-out improvement
- Sony Xperia Tablet Z review
- Google confirms Latitude being retired from August 9
- 'Recon Jet' Android-powered HUD glasses won't ship until December
July 9
- LG Optimus G2 shown off in clearest photos yet [update: video]
- Yahoo! Mail adds seamless Dropbox attachments
- Kyocera Torque receiving Jelly Bean update starting today
- Verizon, AT&T Galaxy S4s also getting software upgrade [Updated]
- Vodafone UK changing pay-as-you-go price structure, will cost you more to talk
- Sprint completes its acquisition of Clearwire
- Google confirms fix for 'master key' vulnerability released to OEMs
- SanDisk releases world's fastest 64GB microSDXC card
- Grab a hot deal on a refurbished Nexus 7 via eBay UK
- Samsung Galaxy S4 Active now available SIM-free in the UK
- HTC Butterfly being upgraded to Android 4.2 and Sense 5
- ZTE U988S images appear, could be world's first Tegra 4 phone
July 8
- Uber offering $20 fare discount for using Google Wallet
- Twitter updating with DM sync and new search features
- Garmin developing a HUD accessory for your smartphone
- HTC One with Android 4.3 gets Bluetooth 4.0 certification
July 7
- Motorola Droid Ultra in white appears in leaked photo
- From the Forums: Independence Day through the eye of an Android phone
July 6
- Android Photography: Lions, Tigers and Photo Spheres … Oh, my!
- HTC First kernel source now available from HTCDev
- Talk Mobile Social Week Recap: The best things you said
July 5
- FCC approves Softbank's investment in Sprint and Sprint's acquisition of Clearwire
- Get your download on: Your favorite Mobile Nations apps on your favorite platforms
- Pushing buttons vs. Tapping pixels: The great keyboard debate - Talk Mobile
- Sony Smartwatch 2 coming July 15, says UK retailer
- Android Central 141: The Falcon Pro interview
- Galaxy S4 set to push Samsung to record-high Q2 profits
- Jay-Z's 'Magna Carta Holy Grail' now available on Samsung devices
July 4
- Just because you can reach me 24/7, doesn't mean you should!! - Talk Mobile
- Sony 'My Xperia' service rolling out worldwide
- Making sense of the latest Android 'Master Key' security scare
- 'Double speed' EE 4G launched in 12 UK cities
- White Nexus 4 now sold out on Google Play
July 3
- Strategy & Tactics: WWII and Tiny Token Empires just $0.99 each for July 4th
- Glympse teams with Evernote to keep track of your location 'trails'
- Would you want your mom to see this? - Talk Mobile
- Make the most of your Fourth of July festivities with these apps
- Samsung ships 20 million Galaxy S4s
- Polaroid's own 'Polamatic' photo filter app hits Android, hipsters rejoice
- Geek.com talks with Steve Kondik and Koushik Dutta about Android security
July 2
- Simple Mobile rolls out new data tiers, international calling deals
- Reminder: Google Maps is looking out for your safety with public alerts
- Motorola to run new 'Moto X' ad in major papers July 3
- HTC: No Android 4.2.2 update for HTC One S
- Messaging overload: Why have we let notifications rule our lives? - Talk Mobile
- Sphero is Amazon's Deal of the Day, on sale for $84.99
- Follow the AC crew on Google+
July 1
- Firefox OS launches in Spain while Android reaches 70% market share
- Google Glass update improves voice controls, adds full website viewing
- Why should anybody care about your social status? - Talk Mobile
- Skype 4.0 for Android launches - 'rebuilt from the ground up'
- Using the Samsung Galaxy S4 with stock Android
- Take control of your Google Play application settings
- Three UK launches new, lower PAYG rates