GO Launcher EX 3.17

1. (Improve) Significantly reduced memory usage (more than 20MB)
2. (New) New setting interface (Menu->Preferences)
3. (New) Add Photo, Music, Video shortcuts (Menu->Add->GO Shortcut)
4. (Improve) Operation experience of moving apps into folder in App drawer
5. (Improve) Path animation of draging apps or widgets on homescreen
6. (Improve) Operation experience of app center
7. (Fix) Error of icons being cut off

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FTC getting closer to antitrust case against Google

The FTC is moving forward in pursuing a possible antitrust lawsuit against Google on the grounds that they used their position on top of the search market to hurt their competition. While four of the commissioners involved seem certain that this is the case, the fifth is more skeptical.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 2 now available for pre-order from Mobilicity, Launch Date October 30

Mobilicity, who is among the many other carriers offering the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, has put a pre-order form for the device on their website. As appears to be the case with other Canadian carriers, Mobilicity will launch the Galaxy Note 2 on October 30.

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Microsoft versus Motorola in Germany hits round 2, this time Google Maps and Google are involved

Some months ago we brought you news of Microsoft and Motorola fighting in court. It had been announced that all Motorola Android products were pulled from German shelves. After a few months of battling, the German courts changed their minds, stating that Motorola didn’t break any patents. Now, Microsoft is at it again.

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LG Nexus 4: wireless charging and ‘final design’ mockup spotted

The LG Nexus 4 is going to be unveiled in late October according to recent reports, but we already know pretty much everything there is to know about the device. A leaked prototype has been in the hands of a tech publication for days now, and we have been able to see the device in crystal clear pictures and virtually take it for a 360 degrees spin in the process.

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Motorola’s new ‘Projections’ television commercial for Verizon’s Droid Razr M released

Motorola released a new television commercial for its Droid Razr M yesterday. Dubbed ‘Projections,’ the video shows everything from movies to apps that literally fit in the palm of your hand.
Just yesterday, we named the Morotola Droid Razr M as one of the best medium-sized Android phones available right now. While the commercial doesn’t really show the phone in action, it’s still definitely worth a watch. Check out the video for a unique take on, as Motorola says, a “big screen that’s fit for your hand.”

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iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 – 50 reasons why the Android smartphone is better [video]

The iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 is the main fight in the smartphone business, representing the broader battle between two mobile ecosystems, but also between two giant corporations.
We showed you plenty of iPhone 5 vs Galaxy S3 comparisons lately, with neither device capable to win every single confrontation, and we had quite a few: accidental drops, head-to-head hands-on video, benchmarking results, disputed display performance and quality tests, charging costs, battery dominance and web traffic.

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Google TV demo video accidentally released, unveils plans for future updates

There are many of us who are disappointed that Google TV didn’t take off like it should have. By combining the internet with television, it was the perfect competition for Apple TV. Google hasn’t given up on it yet. Just a few days ago we reported on Google TV allowing Play Store access on television. As it turns out, that’s just the beginning of the features Google has planned.

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Galaxy S3 Alpha runs Jelly Bean with built-in multi-window support

A few days ago we told you that NTT DoCoMo will offer its subscribers in Japan two new Samsung smartphones, the Galaxy Note 2 and the Galaxy S3 Alpha, with the latter being an updated version of the regular Galaxy S3.

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Pictures of Asus PadFone 2 leaked, previewed ahead of launch [video]

Like many of you, we’re looking forward to the spectacle that is the official launch of the Asus Padfone 2 on October 16, which will reportedly be held simultaneously in Milan and Taipei. There were also talks that the Milan event will be streamed live on YouTube.

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