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Acer Stream: Android in the Stream, that is what we are

The Acer Stream is a new Android-powered multimedia mobile rocking a giant screen and social-network integration. Acer unveiled the brand-new smart phone amid a flurry of announcements today. A new 3D front end has been plastered over Android 2.1, including a peeling gesture to unlock the phone, three types of predictive keyboard and a smart dialler. The redesigned contacts list …

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Updated Google Voice dials faster on Android, BlackBerry

Not all smartphone apps for the Google Voice service are created equal, as we discovered back in September, 2009, when we put each through its paces on iPhone, BlackBerry, and Android phones. On Thursday, Google updated its Google Voice apps for Android–our hands-down winner–and BlackBerry, the runner up. (If you must know, we declared the iPhone experience to be “a …

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