SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: February 4 2011

First and foremost, Android Community would like to wish you a Happy Chinese Android New Year! Next, grab the release dates for both the Motorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt, and see how Android Ice Cream will bring Honeycomb functions to handsets. Then hear a cryptic message from ASUS as their CEO promises a "secret weapon" to VANQUISH iPad 2. Meanwhile Apple's doing quite well as the iPhone launches on Verizon, setting first day launch records in just two hours – perhaps due in part to their clever beatdown of AT&T via a "Can You Hear Me Now?" ad spot. Oh an that iPad magazine The Daily? It's already hacked and free. All this and MORE on SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up!R3 Media NetworkEditor's ChoiceHappy Chinese Android New Year!USA Today offers augmented reality Super Bowl coverage on Android devicesMotorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt Release Dates ConfirmedHow Honeycomb and Android Market's New App Syncing will Sink AppleSchneider-Kreuznach "working intensively" on Micro Four Thirds lensesNintendo 3DS: sturdier than DS Lite and grease-phobicMassively stupid thief leaves smartphone charging in house he robbedTexas high school student attends classes using Vgo telepresence robotLG Optimus Pad a Barcelona lock-in; Honeycomb ahoy!App Store filtering added as Apple boosts discovery optionsFroyo extends Android lead as legacy versions dwindleThe Daily Indexed bypasses News Corp's iPad paywallSlashPhoneVerizon iPhone 4 Advertisement Attack AT&T Wireless ConnectionBest Buy Free Phone Fridays: Samsung Fascinate, Captivate, and VibrantVodafone & Three Verified LG Optimus 3DMotorola CLIQ XT Will Stuck With Cupcake ForeverVodafone Get Pressured by Egypt to Send Propaganda Text-MessageDell Venue Comes in Android via T-MobileAndroid CommunityHappy Chinese Android New Year!Motorola CLIQ XT to stay on Android 1.5Call function for Dell Streak 7 dug upLG Optimus Pad confirmed for MWC 2011 with HoneycombUSA Today offers augmented reality Super Bowl coverage on Android devicesFroyo on 57.6% of Androids in latest Google distribution statsMotorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt Release Dates ConfirmedAndroid Ice Cream to Bring Honeycomb to PhonesDell Venue Unlocked on Sale NowHow Honeycomb and Android Market's New App Syncing will Sink AppleSlashGearSchneider-Kreuznach "working intensively" on Micro Four Thirds lensesASUS CEO promises "secret weapon" to vanquish iPad 2Nintendo 3DS: sturdier than DS Lite and grease-phobicVerizon iPhone 4 pre-orders set new first-day record in just two hoursMassively stupid thief leaves smartphone charging in house he robbedMotorola CLIQ XT owners: No Android 2.1 for you!Nokia commits to "embrace change" as WP7 rumors bump sharesTexas high school student attends classes using Vgo telepresence robotPentax K-r Bonnie Pink Model DSLR: limited edition, limited tasteNokia Bubbles proves Nokia can be innovative, Symbian 1.1 update landsHidden voice call function on Dell Streak 7 is hidden for good reasonLG Optimus Pad a Barcelona lock-in; Honeycomb ahoy!Sony's Kaz Hirai talks NGP with Official PlayStation BlogKenko C-mount camera system and lenses break coverApp Store filtering added as Apple boosts discovery optionsSpy Net Video Watch kids gadget will fit adults tooMitsubishi reminds us all Super Bowl XLV has no JumbotronVerizon Presto 4G LTE Hotspot is Samsung's SCH-LC11, due February 17?USA Today brings augmented reality Super Bowl coverage to Android and iPhoneMotorola XOOM and HTC ThunderBolt releases dated by Best BuyAudiovox to acquire Klipsch, Klipschiovox?GreenPois0n iOS 4.2.1 untethered jailbreak releasedDell Venue on sale in AT&T and T-Mobile flavorsFroyo extends Android lead as legacy versions dwindleHotmail disposable email: Would you throw away Gmail for this?The Daily Indexed bypasses News Corp's iPad paywallApple HDTV rumors reignite: Did Apple spend $3.9bn on displays?Verizon iPhone 4 pre-ordering closed; first handsets already shippingVerizon iPhone Commercial Strikes AT&T with Heavy Sarcasm

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