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Gameloft is at it again, teaming up with Marvel to produce yet another hit mobile game. After the success of Spider-Man: Total Mayhem, Marvel knew just who to go to for the creation of an Amazing Spider-Man mobile game that they planned on launching in conjunction with the new film. Gameloft has been working closely with Marvel and Sony Pictures to ensure the game stays as true to the film story as possible.

In case you haven’t heard, Instapaper quietly snuck its way into the Google Play Store today. I’m going to tell you a little bit about Instapaper, its significance to Android, and why this Android user won’t be buying it. Instapaper is a popular service for saving web pages for reading later. It not only saves pages for reading later, but also strips them down to a clean text-only format for easy reading.

It’s a nice concept, which when released back in 2008 for iOS, was original and extremely useful. But over the course of the last four years, Instapaper’s developer Marco Arment has spent most of his free time insulting Android and its fans… and now he wants us to give him money? Let’s take a brief look at the Instapaper app and its history to show just how insulting this is.

LG released a new “smart remote” app onto Android today, allowing users to connect to the same router as their media devices and control their LG networked media products released in 2012. There’s not a major list of compatible devices at this time (mostly Blu-ray Players) but you can expect LG to continue adding support for future devices. As long as you posses any of the following compatible LG media devices, you’ll be able to control them using your Android smartphone:

If you’re not into the cartoony Mii-like golf games Android has available, you’ll be happy to hear EA has dropped some Tiger Woods PGA goodness on the Google Play Store. If you’re anything like Tiger, you’ll enjoy using your Wood on various courses including Pebble Beach, St. Andrews, TPC Sawgrass, Hazeltine, Doral, TPC Boston, and Greenbrier. This feature rich golf game includes:

N.O.V.A. 3 has finally dropped out of orbit and landed in the Google Play Store. After a brief stint on iOS, us Android users can finally get in on Gameloft’s latest sci-fi hit. With amazing graphics and immersive gameplay, N.O.V.A. 3 follows in the footsteps of its predecessors and provides top notch first person shooter action. As long as you have a device that supports this resource hog, you’ll be able to enjoy:

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