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Other Android phone makers will then be able to use (or not use) Google's theme code as they see fit. Dave is a freelance tech journalist who has been writing about gadgets, apps and the web for ...

I have plenty of apps on my phone, but these are my must-have open source Android apps that I install on every new device.

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