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Are Digital Wallets Safe?

Posted 11/29/2011 at 8:21 AM | Source Cricket Wireless

Smartphones are becoming more integrated into every aspect of our lives. In addition to phones, tech-savvy users have turned their devices into mini entertainment centers, internet browsers and mobile offices. All you need is the right app and enough space, and you can do almost anything. The next phase in this process is to use smartphones to replace credit cards. But, has this technology matured to the point where digital wallets are a safe and viable option?

3 Expensive Apps That Are Worth the Money

Posted 11/22/2011 at 1:48 PM | Source Cricket Wireless

One of the best parts of owning an Android device is that there is a huge selection of useful apps available for download at little to no cost. Don't like your latest choice? No problem. Just uninstall it and try the next one.

Every now and then, a truly amazing app is created that justifies spending more than a dollar or two. If you find this hard to believe, take a look at the following apps that are worth the money.

DocumentsToGo Full Version
Price: $14.99 Sale Price
Downloads: 250,000+

Getting Locked Out of Your Android Phone

Posted 11/21/2011 at 2:56 PM | Source Cricket Wireless

In a world filled with passwords and PIN numbers, it's inevitable that you'll eventually draw a mental blank when prompted to enter this information. If a brain freeze has locked you out of your Android phone, it's not the end of the world. With these tips, your mobile device will be functional again in no time.

Evolution of the Android Market

Posted 11/15/2011 at 3:15 PM | Source Cricket Wireless

Following the success of Apple's App Store is no easy task, but the Android Market has proven to be a worthy competitor. Android's open-source nature and selection of phones has attracted developers and consumers alike, with more than 150 million Android devices activated worldwide and over 295,000 apps available in the Android Market as of September 2011. Experts predict that the Android Market will overtake the App Store in both app growth and downloads per year, with an estimated 8.1 billion downloads from the Android Market in 2011.

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