Rovio officially announces Amazing Alex, available from tomorrow in the Play Store

Rovio Mobile has finally lifted the veil on its upcoming title, Amazing Alex who will not only change from the past games with the series Angry Birds but will focus on a whole new gameplay focused on physics and motion of objects but also on solving riddles and puzzles to continue in the game and complete over 100 levels designed by the developers.As with previous titles, Amazing Alex also enjoy free updates that will enrich the longevity of the game coming up with new challenges.

Maximum customization was also given to the player via a handy built-in editor in the game can be created if new levels and then share them with the community, further expanding gameplay and providing hours of fun as always with new creations by the users themselves.

Amazing Alex will be available from tomorrow on Android and iPhone OS, and to deceive the meantime, the wait can get an idea of ​​how the game through the first official trailer.

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VLC Beta (neon version) available in the Play Store!

Finally after a long wait is available in Store Play the first official version of VLC for Android .VLC is an open source multi-platform multimedia player that plays media files of many formats with various codec support really endless. That at the time available is a BETA and is not completely stable.

The version is intended for devices with NEON ARMv7 processor (most Android devices) but also other versions will be released soon.

The download is free of charge directly from the Play Store. 

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Flipboard officially arrives in Play Store with new features

Flipboard , the famous application to group news feeds and social news in a single window from the layout in browsable STLE magazine, officially arrives in Play Store.

After having been able to try out a preview of Samsung Galaxy S3 and unofficially through all'apk extracted and installed on various devices, updated with some additional features and improvements. Although originally the application was proposed primarily on the iPad, the Android version is not currently optimized for the Tablet while still working only in portrait mode . It will be necessary to wait some time for the optimization of the app in tablet form. 

Among the new products of note has been added integration with Youtube and Google + channels. Flipboard is available to download free from PlayStore for devices with Android OS version 2.2 or higher.

Name: Flipboard: Your journal SocialDeveloper: Flipboard Price: Free App Install from PC

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Groupon 2.0 - New interface and some new features with the latest update in the Play Store

The official dedicated to Groupon has received a few days ago a substantial update which mostly concerned the resulting interface now much more pleasant and intuitive interface and adding some new features on the management of offers and promotions.

The redesign of the interface has mainly involved the integration with Ice Cream Sandwich , implementing division by categories better than before, and adding new ones like the animals, running all through a single screen through a complete list of current offerings conduct.

The main features are still intact and in addition to showing on the map migloiri offerings around our position, we can share them with the major social networks and not only thanks to a universal share button.

• Discover the best deals near you and view them directly on the map.
• Buy bids directly from your phone.
• Keep track of all the coupons purchased, ordered by distance and expiration date.
• Use the coupons right from your phone. No more need to print!.

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Winzip comes for free on Android

Winzip is a historical name in the panorama of programs for PC that has always accompanied the users in the management of zip archives. Software that has given way to more complete 7zip or other alternatives but that is still appreciated by many PC users.Now the program also comes to Android, and although app has to fight with other similar, surely he can find an excellent catchment area just for the name and fame it has.

The program allows you to open and view files. Zip even if encrypted (AES128 and AES 256) and save it to the clipboard. The program supports various formats including:

• Photos and images (.jpg, .jpeg, .png, .bmp, .gif)
• Text files (.rtf, .csv, .txt, .ini, .inf, .bat, .js, .log, .xml, .css, .java, .cs, .h, .m, .cpp, .c, .sql, .properties)
• Web files (.htm, .html, .jsp, .asp)
• Apk files (.apk)

WinZip for Android works with 3rd-party apps to open:

• Word documents (.doc, .docx)
• Excel spreadsheets (.xls, .xlsx)
• PowerPoint presentations (.ppt, .pptx)
• PDF files (.pdf)

So interesting that a program is both limited by the format alone. zip archives. A limit that has also on Windows and one of the reasons for which today is abandoned for the most comprehensive programs and can handle several archives.

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Temple Run: Brave now available in Play Store

For all fans of Temple Run who also became famous title on Android thanks to its highly addictive gameplay and simple graphics but at the same time well done comes a new chapter developed in collaboration with Disney / Pixar and the boys of Imangi Studios .

Temple Run : Brave takes a new look without altering gameplay now tested and appreciated by all his fans, in this spin off comes the ability to use the bow well as the ever incredible ride through the wilds of Scotland.

As in the previous section here we also collect coins scattered throughout the level to increase the character's inevitable without giving up power ups.

• Adding the ability of archery to earn extra coins.
• New and extraordinary visual effects.
• New environments created by Disney / Pixar inspired moors of Scotland.
• Play as Merida, character Disney / Pixar.
• Defeat Mordu, the bear demon to get the glory.

Temple Run: Brave is proposed in the introductory offer price of less than a euro, plus the chance to take advantage immediately of 2500 coins to buy power ups and much more.

Instapaper is now available on Android

Instapaper , the famous IOS application that allows you to read web pages offline , finally arrives on Android in a single charge.

For those not familiar with Instapaper , this is an application very similar to others that we have already seen (like Read it Later) and that allows us to save the contents of web pages so you can read it without internet connectivity.

Once saved, these pages are formatted to be more legible and the contents will be automatically removed as well as unnecessary images. During the read mode, the font, font size, spacing, margins and spaces will be modified to your liking as well as the background and the pages are organized into folders.

The only drawback of Instapaper for Android is perhaps the price $2.99 for an app that has many famous but maybe even for free replacements. Here is a video review and the link to the Play Store!

Play Store | 100,000 applications in the last 4 months: 500,000 apps quota exceeded!

The Play Store continues to grow quickly and with very impressive numbers. If we consideronly the last 4 months, over 100,000 applications have been published in the virtual Google store . A number that exceeds even Apple with its App Store that same time period saw the release of approximately 63,000 applications. Important numbers to see the passing of the 500,000 apps in the Play Store , and an approach to lifelong rival, Apple.

Obviously it also considered the number of applications that are cleared daily by both Google and the developers and the number of clones present. Both platforms, Apple and Android, in fact, have many applications and games that are copies of other famous and programs that are canceled for various reasons.

Android also there are many widgets that allow you to greatly increase the number of programs. Although there are differences between the stores, as well as numerically even at a qualitative level, the ICS and the new UI designed Holo from Google seems to have allowed a significant improvement in the quality of applications, both for smartphones Tablet. The differences between the two stores are now quite a few and a number of programs available so high makes it easy to always find what you are looking for.

The official MotoGP 2012 game coming soon on Android

Another major label is coming on the Android platform, we are talking about the official MotoGP 2012 which is in development thanks to the software house Connect2Media and Vivid Games, which in addition to announcing its arrival on the Play Store soon, also show the first official teaser. Just one month into the competition, the game will find all the bikes, riders, graphical detail worthy of its kind and all the sponsors, teams and circuits 18 provided that have made ​​this season all over the world.

The game will be released around the end of the month of May by platform Android, BlackBerry, Java and many others (IOS seems excluded as there is no mention in this regard). We finally leave the trailer does not show that despite still no game but only sequence in real footage, we expect to be worthy of the name.

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Android: Zedge - The best program for ringtones and wallpapers is updated with new sections!

Zedge Ringtones & Wallpapers  is one of those programs for the Android platform that can not be missed. Offers a growing collection of new and updated wallpapers and ringtones for all tastes and all kinds can always renew our home Android. Now comes a very interesting new update that adds two new sections to those already present:  Live Wallpapers  and  Games .

Unlike wallpapers and ringtones already present, the collection of live wallpapers is not in the program itself but simply collects a wide collection of animated wallpapers that can be downloaded directly from the Play Store with direct link.

The new sections being newly arrived are not rich in content but surely in the coming months could see a significant expansion of resources. Below that you should definitely download.

Name: Zedge Ringtones & WallpapersDeveloper: Zedge Price: Free App Install from PC

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Google began selling the Galaxy Nexus on Play Store for only $399 unlocked! But only in USA

What Google services in America are far ahead compared to other countries as we know, but today, in addition to Music, Books, Films, and applications, on Play Store USA you can also buy the Galaxy Nexus. The new Google Phone is in fact available for all U.S. buyers at a price of only $399 which we think is a bargain offer.

Deer Hunter reloaded: A sequel to the blockbuster title available in the Play Store

After the success of Deer Hunter Safari on iPhone OS and later on Android, Glu Mobile has released the sequel to the title of most famous fighter of the mobile platform. We talkDH Reloaded game weight of 240 megabytes available to download for free but, as usual Glu, with in-app integrated purchase system.

Name: Deer Hunter ReloadedDeveloper: Glu Mobile Price: Free App Install from PC

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In the title play as a hunter with a first person view in a series of levels of increasing difficulty. Graphics really good and detailed but static as Fps because we can not move freely in the environment. Through the system freemium able to advance in the game but like it or not the in-built app will sooner or later is needed to move. The title is very well made ​​and enjoyable.

Let's take a look at some features:

• First-person view with spectacular settings.
•  New X-ray procedures to target specific organs.
•  Moved between different strategic points to find the perfect trajectory. 
•  Avatars can be personalized with a wide range of jackets, vests, boots and goggles.
•  Carry out the challenges to win trophies 

Snow Bros - One of the best classic games arrives on Android

Snow Bros is one of those titles that definitely can not define new or edited game with exceptional graphics and 3D. It is also not free and is unlikely to please everyone. We want to report it anyway because we are sure that many readers will have spent hours and hours to play this game in arcades decided some years ago. 


A blast from the past for the most nostalgic of return on Android the same adventures that have made ​​the game and the same characters with the same graphics and gameplay the same.

Name: Snow Bros Developer: Isaac Corp. Entertainment Price: Free App Install from PC

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Facebook for Android updated with new features and performance improvement

Facebook for Android has received new major upgrade, based on the reporting of multiple bugs found by users. Stability and performance in general have been further improved, corrected several errors and also implemented some new features in messaging.

• Improved performance and numerous bug fixes.
• New messaging features, such as the creation of group messages and adding friends to existing conversations.
• Shortcuts to share photos and messages directly from your home page.

Among the changes is precisely the ability to create group messages and add more friends in conversations already in progress and they are finally implemented a few shortcuts in your start pages to share pictures and messages.

Name: Facebook for AndroidDeveloper: Facebook Price: Free App Install from PC

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Google Maps updated to version 6.5.1

Released few hours ago in the Play Store, Google Maps goes to version 6.5.1 , the update brings bug fix  for a critical bug found in previous releases in order to improve the stability of the application.

What's in this version 6.5.1:

• Includes a critical bug fixes.

Google Maps 6.5.1 is already available via automatic update.

Name: Google Maps Developer:Google Inc. Price: Free App Install from PC

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Temple Run celebrates 10 million downloads with a new update

Temple Run has recently reached the milestone of 10 million downloads and its developers to celebrate and thank the many fans who have made ​​this game one of the most popular on the Android platform have also released a new update.

Listening to the feedback sent by users in this new version comes with Twitter integration and the ability to share their results on the popular social network.

• Twitter Integration! from now on we will load our top scores on our profile.
• Fixed a bug that prevented the achievement of a higher score in some phases of play.
• Fixed a bug that caused excessive acceleration of the character.
• Fixed other bugs, and fixed some spelling errors.

Name: Temple Run Developer: Imangi Studios Price: Free App Install from PC

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Google accepting paid app submissions from four new seller countries

Great news for developers from Czech Republic, Israel, Mexico and Poland . In fact, Google has extended support for paid applications for these four countries. Developers can now publish games and programs in the Play Store, or even paid by the method in-app Purchase. An important new feature that allows you to expand even further the number of Android users and the number of applications on the store. There is hope in new and interesting software developed by software companies resident in these four countries or from independent developers.

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