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Apple Chasing Hulu?, Google+ Games Plan, Android Apps Leak, Google+ Brands Mistakes, Microsoft's Record Quarter

This and other breaking news, updated throughout the day by Fast Company's editors.READ»

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iFive: Nokia's Plan B, iPhone 5 Rumors, GetJar's VC Funding, AOL's CEO Invests in AOL, Facebook on Dumbphones via Smart SIM

As you stumble through your morning routine and gear up for work, let us help you get up to speed on the early innovation news:READ»

An App That Makes Android Smarter Than Ever

Imagine turning off your ringer by just setting your phone on the table face down, or automatically texting your spouse when you reach the nearest train station without taking the phone out of your pocket. Tasker can do all this and more.READ»

TaintDroid Tracks Leaks of Personal Data to Ad Firms

The unfortunately named (and, yes, SFW) app is the internal affairs cop of the Android app store.READ»

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Google Docs Coming to iPad in "the Next Few Weeks" to Slap iWork Around

Google very casually announced today that iPad-compatible versions of Google Docs will be heading to Android and iPad soon. Could Docs upstage Apple's own iWork and make the iPad a true work machine?READ»

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Twitter to Integrate Photos and Videos Into the Stream

Twitter is working on a new feature that would integrate videos and photos directly into the stream of updates. If they move forward, it'd mean a drastically different feel for Twitter.READ»

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MOG's All-You-Can-Download Music Service Launches on iPhone and Android

Spotify, iTunes, Zune, Rhapsody: Watch out. MOG is finally available on iPhone and Android, and it's pretty great, with a big catalog and nice features like high-quality downloading.READ»

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Google's Android App Inventor: DIY Apps for Everyone, From Everyone

Google's new App Inventor for Android brings app creation to the masses. It might not result in any truly amazing apps, but it could definitely result in some new development addicts.READ»

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DoubleTwist App: Google Android's Answer to iTunes?

DoubleTwist's new media player just landed on Android, and it may do for the OS what Google can't seem to: legitimately compete with Apple in music and video.READ»

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Google Mobile Search Loves Apps as Much as You Do

Google just made a small change to its mobile search for smartphones that puts an emphasis on apps.READ»

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Google Maps 4.2 for Android Introduces Bike Directions and Location Sharing

Google updated Maps for Android yesterday with some welcome new features that continue the app's reign as the best maps app on any smartphone, period.READ»

Google Goggles App Translates the Real World, So You Can Remain Monolingual Forever

We here in America don't need to know any other languages than our own. Ours is as good as three, maybe even four others! Combined! Google Goggles just added a huge new feature that's both really cool and a valuable tool in America's fight against non-American-English tongues.READ»

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There's Hope Out there for Android App Developers: "Car Locator" Creator Nets $13,000 per Month

Stories about iPhone app developers quitting their day jobs after slaving away in bedrooms at night are heartwarming, but a dime a dozen at this point. Rival app stores, like Google's Android Market and Palm App Catalog, are much ...READ»

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There's Hope Out there for Android App Developers: "Car Locator" Creator Nets $13,00 per Month

Stories about iPhone app developers quitting their day jobs after slaving away in bedrooms at night are heartwarming, but a dime a dozen at this point. Rival app stores, like Google's Android Market and Palm App Catalog, are much ...READ»

It's Official: Android Market Now Open For Paid Apps

Now that the Android Market has officially openend up to accept paid apps from both U.S. and U.K. developers, the race is on to see which developer can finally knock The Weather Channel out of its #1 spot. Since its launch on October ...READ»

Most Popular Android Apps and Games For December 2008

With only two months into its existence, the Android market, having just opened October 22, has grown slowly but surely. Down the line, a rumored G2 on the horizon could prove a significant boost in terms of what's being developed as ...READ»

Most Popular Android Applications For November 2008

Here are the 10 most popular Android Apps for November 2008, based on number of downloads, number of comments, and average rating (compiled by Medialets).READ»