Many of us are already used to Android 4.4 KitKat, but many smartphone users out there haven’t received the update yet, even though Android 4.4 doesn’t require much from a smartphone. The delays are usually caused by carriers and the time they need to roll out the update Google gives them. The Asus ZenFone is one of the delayed devices ...
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Paranoid Android update brings new fixes and tweaks
Paranoid Android has just been updated to Paranoid Android 4.6 Beta 3 dubbed Solid Strawberry and brings new fixes and tweaks to the project. Paranoid Android is a project that offers custom ROMs based on Android, much like CyanogenMod. The Paranoid Android project aims to offer you a ROM that will allow for customization and the implementation of new features offered ...
Read More »New Android L Lemon Meringue Pie build shows up
Android 5.0, dubbed Android L and supposedly called Android Lemon Meringue Pie has recently shown up in a video, running on the Nexus 5, on an issue tracker website. Android L is one of the most hyped Android updates so far with everybody looking forward to testing out the new mobile OS for themselves. The new Android L build has ...
Read More »Here maps is coming to Android
We have been hearing rumors about the Nokia Here maps being developed in an Android friendly version and thought about how much users will enjoy the navigation app, since it’s considered superior to even Google Maps in many circles. We had heard that Nokia Here was going to be developed specifically for Samsung handsets, but it seems that all Android ...
Read More »Alcatel Pop Mega comes with a companion phone
Alcatel has come up with a new trend with the announcement of the Alcatel Pop Mega phablet: the companion phone. The Alcatel Pop Mega is a mid-range phablet tht will retail for around $250 at TracFone and will come “equipped” with a Buddy in the box. What’s this about, you may ask. Well, Alcatel has thought that people who would ...
Read More »Basis by Intel launches the Peak fitness tracker
Basis has been regarded as one of the best OEMs for fitness trackers with the affordable Basis fitness band which could automatically detect when you were moving and could track sweat output, heat dissipation, blood flow and heart rate. A little over six months ago, Basis was acquired by Intel and has just announced the Peak fitness tracker, the first ...
Read More »Motorola Droid Turbo rumor round-up
The Motorola Droid Turbo is one of the devices that have been the talk of the town in the past two weeks, with many speculations flying around, some actually saying that the Motorola Droid Turbo might be the new Nexus 6. That rumor has been voided by the newest Nexus 6 leaks which suggest a device similar to the rumored ...
Read More »HTC One M8 Max to rival the Galaxy Note 4
HTC has had plenty of attention with the release of the HTC One M8 and its cheaper brother, the HTC One E8, as well as the Windows version of the One M8 and the first 64 bit smartphone, the HTC Desire 820. Nonetheless, HTC is said to be struggling with revenue and market share and other products like the medical ...
Read More »Galaxy Grand Prime to be launched in India
The Samsung Galaxy Grand Prime has surfaced not so long ago as Sasmung’s attempt at a selfie smartphone. The new selfie trend among OEMs and companies has become quite popular recently so the Galaxy Grand Prime was an expected move on Samsung’s part. There are other smartphones out there which are selfie-centered, such as the Oppo N1 and the upcoming ...
Read More »Galaxy Note Edge up for pre-order in the UK
The Galaxy Note Edge was introduced to the public alongside the Galaxy Note 4 at IFA Berlin in September, and many were amazed by the curved edge display the new phablet uses. Whilst the Galaxy Note 4 will be widely available and has just been put up for sale, the Galaxy Note Edge will be a limited edition unit sold ...
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