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Here’s an interesting rumor. Purportedly ASUS and Google are working on two new versions of the Nexus 7, both of which will be thinner and launch by the end of 2012. If that bit of information doesn’t get you excited, how about the rumor that one of these purported tablets will only cost $99? Say what?!

Back in March, BlueStacks announced the availability of the beta-1 version of their App Player for the PC. Thanks to BlueStacks LayerCake technology, this App Player enabled Android apps to run on x86-based PCs. They’ve now taken their App Player one step further by teaming up with AMD to launch the AMD AppZone.

Looks like Verizon was waiting until they had a device on their network that was actually running Android 4.1 before updating their NFL Mobile app. I guess that makes a bit of sense, however, they still could have pushed out Android 4.1 sooner. Back to the subject at hand: NFL Mobile.

ASUS took to Facebook today to let users know that the Android 4.1 update would be hitting the Transformer Pad Infinity and Transformer Pad Prime soon and to “watch this space.” While that in itself is exciting news, knowing that an ASUS employee spilled the beans over at XDA yesterday — announcing that the update would be hitting U.S. and Canadian users within the next 72 hours — just intensifies our anticipation.

We’re getting reports of an update hitting T-Mobile HTC One S customers via OTA. It bumps up the software to Android 4.0.4 and brings along some much needed fixes. If you own a T-Mobile HTC One S, you might want to check to see if the update has made it to your device yet. Once downloaded, the update should fix and improve upon:

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