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• Tech Review: Memorial Day Weekend apps

  traveling and, most importantly, honoring the U.S. servicemen and women who have sacrificed their lives.Grill-It!(iOS, Android , $0.99)This app features a catchall of grill recipes in categories including beef and lamb, poultry, pork, starters and sides and   Read more »

• Google I/O conference announces new music, maps, photo features

  to see a view of earth from space and rotate it around.___11:30 a.m.Google introduces new features for its mapping apps on Android devices and iPhones.When you search for restaurants in a city or neighborhood, you'll get the names of the restaurants along   Read more »

• Google 'All Access' music for Android, tablet unveiled

  Google Play leaderboards will also be available through a browser, said Hugo Barra, vice president of product management of Android.The developers' conference provides Google with an opportunity to flex its technological muscle in front of a sold-out audience   Read more »

• BlackBerry opens up BBM, unveils Q5, cheaper phone

  running Google 's Android software.CEO Thorsten Heins said the time is right to offer BBM on rival devices. He said iPhone and Android versions will be available for free, subject to approval by Google Play and the Apple App Store."It's time to bring BBM to   Read more »

• Tech Review: Apps to help you celebrate mom

  features three approaches to experience the story: Read It Myself, Read To Me and AutoPlay.POETRY from the Poetry Foundation (iOS, Android: Free)The Poetry Foundation 's "mobile poetry library" offers thousands of poems on a variety of subjects, including   Read more »

Around the web

• Opera 14 for Android released

  Andreas Bovens, the new Opera 14 features a total overhaul of the user interface in native code so that it adheres to the Android design guidelines. The new release is compatible with phones running Android 2.3 or higher. Tablets are not compatible yet but 20 m ago from GHacks Technology News Read more »

• Opera for Android drops the beta, available on the Play store now

  "Huh. That's clever." Download the free Opera for Android from Google Play Store or m.opera.com for any mobile phone running Android 2.3 or above, and get the best web experience on your Android phone. Read more about the all new Opera for Android in our Reviewer's 21 m ago from Engadget Read more »

• Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 set to be first Intel-powered Android slate

  may be about to muscle its way into the Android tablet market as reports surface that the rumoured Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1 will sport an Atom processor. Once again it's a benchmark result spotted by the guys over at SamMobile that has piqued our interest, 30 m ago from Tech.co.uk Read more »

• Mosaik Solutions Launches CellMaps Mobile Coverage App for Android

  the global source for geospatial network intelligence, today announces the launch of its CellMaps Mobile Coverage app for Android. For the first time, the company is providing its mobile network coverage information with an independently developed consumer 33 m ago from MarketWire Read more »

• Opera for Android exits beta, ready to take on Chrome

  in emerging markets, when roaming, or in any situation where data is at a premium. Perhaps in reaction to Opera's refreshed Android strategy, Google recently added a similar proxy to the beta version of its Chrome for Android browser. If you're interested 56 m ago from The Verge Read more »