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Popular entertainment social networking and check-in site GetGlue, has decided to revamp their Android app in order to bring new features to a new year. If you’re a seasoned user of their service, you’ll be happy to know they’ve added a new visual stream of check-ins, the ability to participate in multiple conversations, and personalized guides for TV, movies, music and more. It also gives the app a more unified look compared with the website and iOS (if you’re into that sort of thing). The newest features provide:


Google+ continues to get better by the day, and as they continue to add features, we slowly see them trickle into the mobile app. Today the Google+ team was happy to announce two new features that will be available in the mobile app: What’s Hot stream and seeing who +1’d a post. It’s always nice to see web features added to the mobile version, and with these two you get:


As everyone patiently awaits for Steam to release an official app for Android, another developer has gone ahead and released a decent alternative with quite a few features. IBF Programs has released “Steam for Android” into the Android Market, and while it’s not an official Steam app, it’s definitely worth a look. The Steam for Android app brings the Steam community to your handheld and provides many features such as:

WordPress for Android has been updated to version 2.0 and promises to make blogging on your Android device faster and easier. This newest version is chock full of new features including: tablet support, a new UI, and a new Post Editor. While these changes seem to make the whole experience more feasible, I still consider using my phone as a blogging tool to be a last resort option. On the other hand, Blogging from a 10.1″ tablet with laptop dock — something I could get used to. Let’s take a look at this recent update and some of the changes that you’ll see when using WordPress 2.0 for Android.

Google+ received a nice little update yesterday evening, bringing with it some great new features along with the usual bug fixes. With so many new devices coming equipped with front-facing cameras, it was only a matter of time before Google finally added the ability to start hangouts via our phones. That’s one of the main features added into this update along with a few other such as:

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