Appolicious - Hulu Plus has hit Android phones, but the premium video service is limited in device support. Introducing Hulu Plus to only six higher-end Android devices, the majority of Android handset owners will have to wait to get the app on their phones too. Hulu Plus will be available on the Nexus One, Nexus S, HTC Inspire 4G, and Motoroloa’s Droid II, Droid X and Atrix. While free to download, you’ll have to pay an $8 monthly subscription after your week-long trial is up. From there, you can access TV shows and movies on-demand.

Appolicious - Name the biggest advantage of the Android Market over the iTunes App Store for phone owners? I say it’s more free apps in the Android Market. Today’s fresh app list is all free and, from the gaggle of positive reviews, all good as well. App Backup & Restore gives you a little piece of mind about all the apps you download, ShakyTower lets you defy gravity, and Dogfight gives you wings.

PC Magazine - A year-long study of 600,000 support calls has found that Android phones are more susceptible to hardware faults than other types of devices.

PC Magazine - Hulu on Thursday announced that it is rolling out its Hulu Plus subscription service to select Android phones.

Digital Trends - It’s more difficult for app developers to make money in the Google Android Market than in the Apple App Store using the one-off fee model, according to the latest findings from app analytics company Distimo.

Digital Trends - Last week, patent holding firm Lodsys decided to take on iOS developers for using their allegedly patented in-app payment technology. Apple immediately shot back, saying its licensing rights to the technology extends to its developers.

PC Magazine - Lodsys, which has targeted iOS developers and threatening them with legal action, has apparently taken aim against Android developers as well.

Digital Trends - Turns out iPhones aren’t the only smartphones susceptible to time malfunctions. Phandroid reports that there have been some complaints about HTC Android handsets’ clocks. Users are reporting timing is off anywhere from five to 15 minutes.

Reuters - Google Inc and Facebook Inc failed to win dismissal of a lawsuit by a New York company related to software designed to let people take part on social networks through their mobile phones.

Appolicious - Google (GOOG) may be blocking rooted phones from playing YouTube rentals for DRM purposes, but at least HTC (2498.TW) users can finally root their phones at all. The manufacturer has been looking at unlocking its bootloaders for some time now, and confirmed last night in an email to ZDNet that they will no longer block users from root-accessing their devices.

Digital Trends - Yesterday, we reported that the LG Revolution will be shipping with Netflix. Well, that’s not the only new Android device Netflix has added support for. The Motorola Droid and Casio G’zOne Commando C771 (both Verizon phones) can now download and enjoy Netflix as well. These devices join the HTC Incredible, HTC Nexus One, HTC Evo 4G, HTC G2, and Samsung Nexus S, which were the first batch of devices Netflix supported when it launched on Android phones about two weeks ago.

Appolicious - The app allows you to find pretty much any event you might be looking for. You can divide everything by sport, by specific channel, or you can even use the search function to say… search for everything involving the Chicago Bulls. There is also a featured page with the most popular recent and upcoming events.

Appolicious - The past week has been a boost for Android, with several big name brands making waves in the Market. We saw new apps from Pizza Hut and WebMD, and a major update from Mozilla with Firefox Beta. LinkedIn’s Android app has also gained some attention thanks to its successful IPO launch, highlighting the social network’s focus on mobile moving forward with fresh funds. Always amped for innovation, this week also introduced News360 to the Android Market.

NewsFactor - After heavy speculation this week -- and even over the past year -- Google is teaming up with some heavy hitters in credit cards and mobile phones to launch the long-awaited Google Wallet.

NewsFactor - What do you get if an Android marries Windows? The answer: BlueStacks. The San Francisco company of that name has announced technology that will enable users to run Android applications on Windows x86 devices, alongside Windows apps.

Digital Trends - Mobile games are all the rage right now, but given the option, would you really want to play Angry Birds on your television? Envizions Computer Entertainment Corporation is banking on yes, as it announced today the planned fall release of its EVO 2 console, which repackages Android for a significantly larger small screen.

Appolicious - Stay calm and carry on. Even though one of the world’s greatest news apps, BBC News, has just arrived on Android, it’s no reason to get emotional. Soon enough, you’ll be enjoying thought-provoking stories from a global perspective.

Digital Trends - Joining the Samsung Droid Charge and HTC ThunderBolt, LG’s Revolution will be the third Verizon 4G LTE handset to hit the market. Launching tomorrow, May 26, the Android smartphone will come preloaded with Netflix and cost a cool $249.99 with a two-year contract – the same price as the ThunderBolt.

Yahoo! News - Every Android tablet has big dreams of growing up to be an iPad killer, but could Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 be the real deal? After going back to the drawing board following Apple's iPad 2 launch, a recent tweet from …

Digital Trends - Sony‘s fabled PlayStation Phone, the Xperia Play, will be in the retail wilds for anyone to fiddle with by the end of this week. It’s not exactly the PSP-turned-phone that some had hoped for, but it’s a powerful little mobile device with a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor and a top-shelf Adreno 205 GPU. It ships with an assortment of games already installed (including Tetris!) and it’s the first phone to support the PlayStation Suite. It’s a gaming device-as-phone, even if the PSP can still run circles around it in the hardware department. It’s also going to be the first phone that you can officially play Mojang’s popular PC game Minecraft on.