Category: Android
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Google I/O 2015 Dated For March 28-29th
Google has released info on their yearly Google I/O conference, a glitzy event held in in San Francisco’s Moscone Center West where Google’s upcoming gadgets get shown off to the public that anyone has the chance to attend, although tickets are a bit pricey. Last year’s Google I/O conference saw some big things arriving from Android and […]
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Sony Xperia E4 Offers Low End Affordable Android
Sony has launched its first Android handset of the year, aiming for the lower end of the price spectrum with the budget-friendly Xperia E4. Promising to ‘unlock entertainment and endless fun’ the new Xperia E4 offers the chance to sample the Xperia brand name and some of its premium features as well as the Android […]
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Recent iPhone Sales Beat Android By 0.1%
It’s always a competition in the phone industry as to who manages to sell the most devices, and the two biggest players are undoubtedly Apple and Android. the two command the biggest market share in terms of operating system, Android versus iOS is the name of the game. Recent numbers show that Apple managed to […]
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HTC working on Android tablet based on Nexus 9
According to latest reports, it’s alleged that the Taiwanese manufacturer is planning on releasing its own Android tablet device, based on the popular Nexus 9 device it produced for Google. The rumour comes directly from the Upleaks Twitter page which says the Android tablet will feature a similar dimensions to the Nexus 9, therefore a […]
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Android Fuelled OBox Console Coming to UK in 2016
The latest Android-based video games console will be arriving on UK shores from China in 2016 and it’s named OBox. Yes, you read correctly. Obox. And on first glance it looks like it might come straight off of a Microsoft production line with its glossy black finish and circular green illuminating power symbol – even […]
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Samsung Galaxy S6 Press Event Announced for MWC
The press invites for the Samsung Unpacked event this March have now gone out, welcoming the tech world to see the reveal of the new Samsung Galaxy S6. This year’s flagship model from the Korean company will be launched on March the 1st – a day before the Mobile World Congress kicks off in Barcelona, […]
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Google Glass To Be Fully Redesigned
After we heard that Google had created an official Google Glass division in their company headed up by a new project leader, we expected there to be an announcement related to the glasses soon. Apparently the earlier models of the prototype version of Glass are just not up to scratch, according to that new project […]
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Android One Gets Lollipop 5.1 Early
Remember Android One, the standardized version of Android for first time smartphone users? First rolled out throughout developing markets in September 2014, the mobile operating system focuses on making the Android platform less cluttered and more widely available for those getting hold of internet capable devices for the first time. The OS is free from vendor modifications, […]
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Google Developing Uber Competitor
Google have been hitting the headlines recently as announcements relating to the company’s fleet of self driving cars have been appearing recently. The company has put the autonomous vehicles into production in Detroit recently, but also Google has recently been rumored to be developing a ride sharing service similar to Uber’s following comments to Bloomberg […]
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Android Lollipop Usage Numbers Released
The latest version of Android is often slow to arrive on mobile phones – whether as a download for users to get hold of themselves or as an included operating system on brand new phones. The new Android 5.0 Lollipop update is no different, as new figures released recently have shown that the brand new […]
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WhatsApp Voice Call Feature Spotted
WhatsApp is one of the most popular text based instant messenger apps around at the moment, with recent user figures saying that the service has over 700 million users globally. The WhatsApp app runs on Android and iOS, as well as Windows Phone operating systems on mobiles and tablets, as well as a recently released […]
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Microsoft Picturesque Brings Bing to Android Lock Screen
Last week Microsoft infiltrated Android by introducing a number of utility apps including Office, Outlook and OneDrive arriving on the Google Play store. From today you can even welcome Microsoft onto your lock screen with the Bing search engine as part of the new Picturesque app available to download and install now. Installing Picturesque allows […]