SkyGrid for Tablets released, quite the news aggregator

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There still aren't near enough Honeycomb apps in the Android Market yet, which is what makes SkyGrid so much better. SkyGrid was previously released for Android phones only, which you could use on your tablets, but they have created an entirely new app that is made specifically for tablets. The aggregator uses a patented algorithm that measures … [Read more...]

Hive Player is the best music widget for tablets yet

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Stock music players are boring, so we thought we should show you Hive Player, a new Honeycomb-specific music app. The app has all the features of the the stock application, but the widget is what makes this so amazing. Unlike the stock music widget, this one is scrollable, and syncs with the application so that it opens to the album you were … [Read more...]

Zinio magazine app now available for smartphones, get 12 magazines free through mid-August

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Zinio is a magazine app that brings some of the best magazines together for your enjoyment. the app was released during the beginning of the summer, but it only supported Honeycomb tablets. The app was updated today to include most other Android devices, as long as you're device is running Android 2.2 or higher. Along with the update, Zinio has … [Read more...]

IMDb gets updated to 2.0, nice new tablet UI

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Are you one of those movie or TV junkies who go straight onto IMDb to see who every little character is, if a sequel is coming out, or if the director is sneaking himself in the movie as an extra? If so, you'll probably love the fact that IMDb updated their Android app to 2.0, with some new features and a completely new tablet UI. It's an excellent … [Read more...]

Seesmic for Honeycomb shown off during Google I/O

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We showed you about a week ago about Seesmic's screenshots showing off their application on a Honeycomb tablet. Seesmic said they would show off the Android 3.0 optimized app sometime during Google I/O, and we weren't disappointed. Stephanie(aka "the LG Girl") showed off the sleek new UI on the new T-Mobile G-Slate and it looks wonderful. Seesmic … [Read more...]

Google announces Music Beta and Movie Rentals

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Google Music is finally here. Sort of at least. Google's cloud-based music streaming service was announced during Google I/O last year, but this year it is finally being released in beta form. Just like was rumored, the service is called Music Beta by Google, and as of right now is invite-only for US residents only. You will be able to store up to … [Read more...]

Seesmic teases Honeycomb UI, more to come during Google I/O

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It looks like we're finally starting to see some major players hit the Honeycomb seen, including my favorite Twitter client, Seesmic. Seesmic is giving everyone a nice teaser of what their app will look like on Android's tablet OS, which looks to take full advantage of Honeycomb's fragments. Fragments are Android's way of bringing more information … [Read more...]