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Evernote Food 2.0 Released For Android

Some people are serious about their food. They take pictures of their food. They post those pictures of their food on their social networks. They talk about their food with other people that really love their food. Food is a serious mobile business. Evernote knows this and has updated its Food application to version 2.0.

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Swype Makes Its Way To The Google Play Store

Nuance Communications, creators of Dragon Dictation and other voice-centric products finally pushed Swype into the Google Play Store on Wednesday. There is a 30-day free trial available and a full version, which for the time being is only 99 cents. So far, there is no word from Nuance how long it will stay at that price or what it will increase to once that promotion is over.

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Read it on Reddit: Reviewing One Android App Designer's Ideas for Gmail 5

If you've ever seen your iPhone-toting friends or coworkers use Gmail on their phone, you might have noticed that it is a little bit prettier than the Gmail app on your Android device. This makes me wonder who the Gmail team is really working for. There is hope an update will equalize the two apps, but for now, we are stuck checking out concept designs from other people on the web, which is exactly what I have been doing.

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Astrid Updates, Sets Its Power Pack Free

Astrid is probably one of the more popular task and scheduling clients on Android. Known for it's depth of power features, integration,and collaboration, Todoroo Inc has made its formerly $3.99 Power Pack available for free from here on out, giving you voice functionality and a collection of widgets sans the hit to your wallet.

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Microblogging Platform Tumblr Joins The Holo Train

Popular microblogging platform Tumblr announced its own UI overhaul on Monday. The latest version, 3.3, brings the Holo style interface to its application along with new posting animations.

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Google TV Remote Gets First Update In Years

I last wrote about the Google TV remote in early 2011. Even when I wrote on it, the application had not been updated in a year. I had just purchased a Logitech Revue and found the Logitech Harmony app to be lacking of any imagination at all. Similarly, the Google TV remote app gives the appearance of a lack of thought in a valiant attempt to try and make a simple application. The new updates matter little for those of us with legacy devices, but they were necessary.

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Google Chrome for Android Updated

In yesterday's Chrome update, password and autofill sync has been brought over from it's beta version. Now, you have the luxury of having your forms, or websites, have their passwords and information synced from your desktop browser to your device's. With so many present and future Nexus devices shipping with Chrome as their default browser, these features should greatly simplify your browsing experience.

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