Category: Android
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Nokia’s HERE launches Predictive Traffic feature
HERE is the new name for the formerly known Ovi Maps, and also more recently Nokia Maps. It’s a Nokia business that collects location content such as road networks, building, parks and also traffic patterns which it then sells or licenses as mapping content to the likes of Garmin, BMV, Oracle and also Amazon. One […]
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YouTube Send Invites for Streaming Service – Music Key
You Tube are launching a new music streaming service to rival Spotify. Known as Music Key, the invites for the beta version of the Android app are already being rolled out to a selected few. Also See: How to Check for Offers on Chromecast If you are lucky enough to have been selected, you will […]
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How to Check for Offers on Chromecast
These days, most streaming devices come with offers to entice you into buying their product over the many others on the market – Google Chromecast is no different. Some promotions include 3 months entertainment pass free Now TV subscriptions or 90 days of unlimited music free from Google Play. Whatever your offer is, you wouldn’t […]
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Micropay Apps To No Longer Be Called Free
Following continual media and public awareness of ‘freemium’ apps with optional microtransactions, Apple has had to bow to public pressure and stop listing these apps as ‘free’ on the app store, replacing the download button that previously said the game or app was free with one that now says ‘get’. Back in the summer the […]
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Google Nexus 6 available to pre order from Carphone Warehouse now
Google’s Android 5.0 Lollipop running nexus 6 smartphone is now available for Pre order at Carphone Warehouse across the UK. 2 weeks ago the handset went up for sale via the Google Official Play store in the UK, but now high street giant Carphone Warehouse will be stocking the handsets of its upcoming launch. The […]
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Android 5.0 Lollipop update coming to Google Nexus 7 devices
One of the major appeals of buying one of Google’s own branded nexus devices is the Knowledge that for a few years afterwards, your device will be getting the latest version of the Android OS. This has been proven today by news from Asus, who have announced that the Android 5.0 Lollipop update is under […]
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Down But Not Out – New Nokia N1 Tablet
Although Nokia have hung up their coats in relation to making smartphones, they’re definitely not giving up on mobile devices in general. The Eurasian tech event in Helsinki known as Slush 2014, has announced the Nokia N1 tablet. Also See: Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Confirmed for Carphone Warehouse Despite running Android, the Nokia N1 seems […]
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Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Confirmed for Carphone Warehouse
It has been revealed that Carphone Warehouse will indeed be stocking the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge as it becomes available. The news was revealed when a copy of the Carphone Warehouse’s intranet was sent to Pocket-Lint. This is where stores would get their information on new handset releases prior to receiving the units as stock […]
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How To: Access Android 5.0 Lollipop’s Flappy Bird Mode.
Those fun-loving chaps at Google have slipped a time killing Easter egg into the new Android 5.0 Lollipop which pays homage to the much loved and addictive app game Flappy Birds and as the new mobile OS is starting to roll out now we thought we’d tell you how to use the hidden feature! From […]
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Samsung Galaxy S4 Android Lollipop shown off on video
While the Samsung Galaxy S4 might have taken a back seat, thanks to its successor the Galaxy S5, it certainly doesn’t mean it’s been completely forgotten in Samsung’s eyes. Along with a recent video showing off what Galaxy S5 users can expect from the brand new Lollipop version of Android, it now seems as if […]
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Raspberry Pi Model A+ is the smallest yet, cheapest too!
For anyone not in the know, the Raspberry Pi is a great piece of technology originally developed with the intention of promoting the teaching of basic computer science in schools, but has proven to be massively popular with general computer programming enthusiasts around the world who have used them to make some quite cool things […]
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Samsung tell us must-know facts about Galaxy Note Edge
Since the announcement of the Samsung Galaxy Note Edge, there has been many questions about the devices unique selling point – the curved-screen. Well Samsung, have been listening to your comments and decided to give some detailed information about the upcoming smartphone, which hopefully should reassure users intending on purchasing the new device. Samsung have revealed […]