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Slacker Radio now playing on Android phones

The first Android version of popular Internet streaming app Slacker Radio makes its way into the Android Market.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

Get a Motorola Droid for $149.99 shipped

Instead of standing in line at a Verizon store for the hottest smartphone of 2009, order it online for $50 less. As a bonus, you won’t have to wait for a rebate check.

Originally posted at The Cheapskate

Friday Poll: What took you so long, Verizon?

The VZN is getting its first next-gen handsets, and its subscribers are understandably happy about that. But why the delay? Vote in our poll.

Slow start for the Motorola Droid?

From coast to coast, customers were not lining up to get their hands on the much-hyped smartphone. But Verizon says it doesn’t see that as a bad thing.

Originally posted at Signal Strength

Opera Mobile 10 beta browser: First Look video

Even if you don’t have a Nokia, Samsung, or Sony Ericsson phone, you can preview the latest Opera Mobile browser for smartphones.

Originally posted at The Download Blog

Adobe’s Photoshop app comes to Android

Adobe brings the popular Photoshop mobile app to Android phones, but is it as good as the version for iPhones and iPods? We take a look.

Originally posted at Web Crawler

Droid does multitouch, Milestone does it better

The Droid does support pinch and zoom multitouch, but it’s not a feature that users can access.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

Popular iPhone movie app flops on BlackBerry

Flixster’s Movies app just isn’t up to snuff on BlackBerry.

Originally posted at The Download Blog

Verizon’s LG Chocolate Touch is nice but nothing new

The LG Chocolate Touch from Verizon Wireless is a terrific music phone with Dolby Music equalizer settings, an FM radio, and more, but it doesn’t the “wow” factor we were expecting.

Originally posted at Dialed In

Beamer, the iPhone case for night owls

The latest offering by the Quirky design collaborative is an iPhone case with a built in LED light for use as both a flashlight or a camera flash.