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I’m not usually a fan of live wallpapers, but this one combines some nostalgia with good ol’ fashioned awesome sauce. Some clever individual hacked together a live wallpaper using some sequences from Doom, featuring everyone’s favorite protagonist in an endless battle with some baddies. It may drain your battery, but that’s what chargers are for, right?. Doom Live Wallpaper is free (admob supported) and you can hit up a download link, as well as a video demonstration, after the break. [via XDA] Read More

You know the drill by now. Apps come out, we track ‘em, you download ‘em and let us know if they can sink or swim. In this edition of Android Apps Alert, we’ve got a game for racing through city streets and an app to help you race through the real world. There’s also an app for fun with music, a cool new live wallpaper to bring back memories, and a widget to join the list of apps that received updates this week. One of those apps happens to be AppBrain, which is experiencing some problems following Google’s update to the Android Market. We’re still awaiting to see how this will affect things long-term, but for now, we’ll keep posting AppBrain links for people still able to use FastWeb. Let’s hope AppBrain can resolve its issues or something equally useful is able to replace it. Some people can press start on Read More

Sure, you can play Doom right on your Android phone, but why bother when you can just watch a Live Wallpaper do it for you? This nifty number pits poor Doomguy against an unending hoard of enemies right on your screen, all day everyday. With your help you can drop powerups and additional weapons, but placing icons also unleashes extra beasts. The choice is yours, and so is the customization, which lets you control character size and speed, the number of spawning enemies, and the background. The following video from PocketNow demonstrates it better than I can. Bonus hamster action included. Watch the doomguy battle the forces of hell on your wallpaper! Help him out by tapping the screen to drop powerups. Spawn extra demons by moving short... Read More Downloads 50,000-250,000 Read More