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is Jere leaving for vacation and leaving Guru to go it alone? Or will he stay behind to record again next week? This episode is out a bit early this week to accommodate scheduling considerations.
Show Notes
- Platform News
- The Story of the Original Droid: How a Single Phone Helped Save Three Companies
- Sprint Google Voice integration to launch April 26
- Motorola asks Facebook fans what new apps they want, gets over 10,000 votes for an unlocked bootloader
- Taming Information-Stealing Smartphone Applications (TISSA) – a security prototype
- App News
- Updated Skype client fixes vulnerability, offers 3G calling to U.S. residents.
- Speedtest.net 2.0 hits market, offers improved UI. (Market Link)
- Seesmic for Android updated, adds home screen shortcuts to individual Twitter streams, direct post shortcuts, list shotcuts, etc. Also supports instant translations and automatic spam reporting. (Market Link)
- Notification Toggle (Market Link) – Offers a power widget in the notification bar, for people not running CM7
- Skyfire 4.0 released, offers video optimization feature for $2.99, free for Verizon customers for a limited time. (Market Link)
- Kindle App updated, adds Honeycomb optimizations, improved newspaper and magazine layouts, etc.
- WordPress app updated, offers post scheduling, post password, and http authentication support. (Market Link)
- Overdrive App Updated (Market Link)
- AutoCAD WS delivered as promised, requires AutoCAD account, cannot create new drawings, only open existing ones. (Market Link)
- HowStuffWorks app launched. (Market Link)
- LauncherPro 0.8.5 released, Plus version unlocker now available in market. New version improves memory, and supports custom skins for Plus widgets.
- Evernote app updated. Now offers note sharing and collaboration options not yet available for iPhone. (Market Link)
- Adult Swim app coming in May, will allow for watching of some full episodes
- Esurance Mobile app now available. (Market Link)
- Sonos Controller App for Android released. (Market Link)
- Buy.com releases app. (Market Link)
- CNN releases phone app. (Market Link)
- Root Report
- Guru switched from CM7(still not in Final) to Peter Alfonso‘s Stock Rooted Gingerbread
- Android Keymap Hacking – replacing the qwerty.kl file
- Transform your Evo 4G into a desktop PC
- Null Keyboard to add an extra keyboard to disable the on-screen keyboard when using bluetooth (~2.15, Market Link)
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