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  1. Android News

    List of Pokemon in Pokemon Go that are seeing their CP levels changed

    The folks at Niantic Labs have announced some Pokemon would see their CP levels changed, but they didn't list all of them that were being changed. Reddit user DinoRaawr has compiled a list that shows which Pokemon have been buffed and which have been nerfed.
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    Sony plans on launching its mobile games on December 7th

    Not to be outdone by Nintendo's new efforts in the mobile space, it appears as though Sony will announce its new lineup of mobile games on December 7th.
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    This Pokemon Go Plus wrist strap is much better than the original

    If you've ever used the Pokemon Go Plus accessory, then you may have had issues with the strap that comes with it. If this sounds familiar to you, then be sure to check out this replacement strap from Amazon as it is much better than the original.
  4. Android News

    Niantic claims there is a secret within Pokemon Go that nobody has found yet

    According to Niantic CEO John Hanke, there is a secret within Pokemon GO that has yet to be discovered. Hanke refused to give away anymore clues, but could be the arrival of Ditto which has yet to be seen since the game was launched
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    Nintendo updates Miitomo to version 2.0 and finally brings chat capabilities

    Nintendo has updated its Miitomo to version 2.0 and includes a slew of new features including: • The ability to send messages directly to your friends. • The ability to customize your room with new flooring and wallpapers. • The ability to hang your favorite images on your room's walls as...
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    Niantic adds daily bonuses to Pokemon Go to get people playing every day

    Niantic has just announced a new update that will earn you extra rewards for doing certain tasks every day. The new daily bonuses include. . . Catching a Pokémon every day will earn the following bonus: - 500 XP - 600 Stardust Catching a Pokémon every day for 7 days straight will earn the...
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    Report claims Pokemon Go made over $600 million in revenue during the first 3 months

    According to a report from AppAnnie, Niantic Labs was able to rake in over $600 million dollars of revenue from Pokemon Go in the first 90 days it was made available.
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    Nintendo unveils its new console which looks remarkably like NVIDIA Shield

    Nintendo finally took the lid off of its Nintendo NX concept, which was revealed as the Nintendo Switch. It's a hybrid device that features a screen with detachable controllers that can be docked and played on the TV with a traditional controller.
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    If you're having connection issues with the Pokemon Go Plus, try these tips

    Some people have reported that their Pokemon Go Plus accessory has been having connection issues with their Android device. If you're having these troubles, Chris from Phandroid has some helpful tips that include disabling WiFi/Bluetooth scanning, resetting the accessory, and more.
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    Tips on how to set up the new Pokemon GO Plus accessory

    Chris of Phandroid has just published a step by step guide on how to set up the new Pokemon GO Plus accessory. He then walks us through how to unpair the Pokemon GO Plus with your device, and then how to pair it with a new one.
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    The Pokemon Go Plus wearable is finally available for $35

    After being delayed, you can now order the Pokemon Go Plus accessory from multiple retailers. The wearable will run you $35, and you can pick one up at Amazon, GameStop, and the Nintendo UK online store.
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    The CEO of Niantic says Pokemon Go will "likely" come to Android Wear

    The CEO of Niantic is at Disrupt SF 2016 this week and he talked about the possibility of Pokemon Go getting Android Wear support sometime in the future.
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    Sadly, Pokemon Go probably isn't getting Android Wear support anytime soon

    This weekend, some rumors started circulating that claimed Pokemon Go was coming to Android Wear soon thanks to some code of their latest update. However, a Reddit user breaks down this code and suggests it was added for the upcoming Pokemon Go Plus accessory.
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    Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem mobile apps delayed to 2017

    Yesterday Nintendo took the stage alongside Apple to announce Super Mario Run, the first official Nintendo app that puts Mario on mobile devices. You have this app to thank for the Animal Crossing and Fire Emblem apps being delayed from this year into next. Nintendo says it felt Super Mario Run...
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    Pokemon Go has been downloaded 500 million times across Android and iOS

    Niantic has announced a couple of interesting statistics about their popular mobile game, Pokemon Go. Not only has the game been downloaded 500 million times (across all platforms), but people using the app have walked over 4.6 billion kilometers.
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    Super Mario Run headed to iOS, Android later on

    Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto took the stage at Apple's iPhone 7 event to announce it is finally releasing a game to mobile devices. Super Mario Run is an endless runner with an additional mode called Battle Mode. When the announcement was made, the game was mentioned as coming to iOS first...
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    Latest Pokemon Go update hints at an upcoming Buddy system for farming candies

    There have been some strings found in the code of the latest Pokemon Go update. If true, it seems Niantic could be prepping a Buddy type system that would allow a follower or a pet to hunt for candies for you.
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    While you're taking over a gym, you can swipe up on the screen to swap Pokemon

    It has been discovered that while you're trying to take over a gym, there's a way to swap Pokemon. All you have to do swipe up on the screen while you're in the middle of the battle, and then it will ask you which Pokemon you want to switch to.
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    Pokemon Go APK teardown hints at new items, trading, and more

    Niantic recently pushed out a new update to Pokemon Go and an APK teardown reveals some new features that we could see implemented in the future. Strings within the update talk about new items, legendary Pokemon, Gyms and Forts, trading with and challenging other people.
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    Pokemon Go gets a small update to version 0.35.0, adds Pokemon Appraisals and bug fixes

    Niantic has just published an update to Pokemon Go, with the only big change being the new Pokemon Appraisals feature. This feature will help Pokemon trainers to learn about a Pokemon's attack and defense capabilities from their Team Leader. The update also fixes a few minor bugs as well.
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    Niantic is now permanently banning some Pokemon GO cheaters

    There are a number of ways to cheat at Pokemon Go and Niantic is now starting to punish the hardcore cheaters. While generally Niantic has been known to give temporary bans, now we're starting to see some people receiving permanent bans for their actions.
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    There are 2 ways to get free PokeCoins in Pokemon Go

    Pokemon Go is wildly popular, but it can end up costing you money to buy PokeCoins for things like Pokeballs, Incense, etc. Thankfully, you can get free PokeCoins by taking over Gyms that have already been claimed, and you can spend the Google Play credits you got for free with the Google...
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    Niantic pushes out version 0.33 of Pokemon Go, includes driving checks, fixes bugs and more

    There's a big update going out to Niantic's Pokemon Go Android game and it comes with the following changes. . . - Added a dialog to remind Trainers that they should not play while traveling above a certain speed; Trainers will have to indicate they aren’t the driver - Fixed a bug that...
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    Report claims the launch of Pokemon Go caused an increase in power bank sales

    Yesterday, NPD published a report that said the launch of Pokemon Go helped to increase the sales of power banks. The retail tracking service said sales of power banks grew 101% between the two week period starting July 10th and ending on July 23rd.
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    Niantic launches Pokemon Go in South America and Central America

    Niantic Labs has started to be more transparent with their audience and today they've announced the game is finally available in South America and Central America. They also tell everyone that they'll be bringing battery saving mode back to the iOS version of the game in the next several days.