The Moto G is one of the hottest new phones on the market and its OS, at least certain parts of it, has gone open source. Anyone looking to get a glimpse at the OS and kernel development for the Moto G can download the files from Motorola’s SourceForce page. … [Read more...] about Moto G Goes Open Source
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Sony Xperia ZL Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Screenshot Leaked
Last month, Sony revealed several devices which will get the taste of Android 4.3 and Android 4.4 in the coming months. Sony Xperia ZL was one of those devices, which are expected to receive the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update this month, along with Xperia Z, Xperia ZR, Xperia Tablet Z, Xperia … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia ZL Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Screenshot Leaked
Android 4.4.1 KitKat Rolling Out for Nexus 7 WiFi (2013)
Yesterday, Google started rolling out the Android 4.4.1 KitKat update for the Google Nexus 5, Nexus 4 and Nexus 7 LTE (2013). As always, the WiFi version of the tablet was left out, but don't be disappointed as Google released the Android 4.4.1 update. The update isn't arriving over-the-air and … [Read more...] about Android 4.4.1 KitKat Rolling Out for Nexus 7 WiFi (2013)
Bing for Android Updated, Allow Users to Set Daily Bing Image as Wallpaper
If you're a regular user of Microsoft's Bing search engine, you'd be glad to know that the folks at Redmond updated Bing for Android, which brings a handful of features and enhancements to the application. The update brings a few changes with the most common one being the ability to set the daily … [Read more...] about Bing for Android Updated, Allow Users to Set Daily Bing Image as Wallpaper
Sony Xperia Z1f Heading to Japan on December 19th
Back in October, Sony officially unveiled the mini version of Xperia Z1 dubbed as Xperia Z1f in Japan. The handset was expected to arrive on Japan's NTT Docomo, but there was no official date announced until today. An update to Sony Xperia Z1f product page on NTT Docomo reveals that the handset … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia Z1f Heading to Japan on December 19th
Google Play Store Lists Best Apps of 2013
The year 2013 is coming to an end, and in the next few weeks, the internet will be bombarded with a several "best of lists" articles, mentioning applications, mobiles, gadgets and what not for the year ending 31st December, 2013. If you're an Android user, Google has compiled a list of best apps of … [Read more...] about Google Play Store Lists Best Apps of 2013
Verizon Droid DNA Getting Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5
Verizon is rolling out the much awaited Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with Sense 5 UI for HTC Droid DNA. It might be a little too late, but it should make some of the Droid DNA users happy. HTC also announced a few weeks back that Droid DNA will also get the taste of Android 4.4 KitKat by the end … [Read more...] about Verizon Droid DNA Getting Android 4.2.2 with Sense 5
No Glasses 3D Tablet Unveiled by Hammacher Schlemmer
There are plenty of companies in the gadget world that are well known for making some very strange gear. Hammacher Schlemmer is one of those companies. The latest product that Hammacher has announced isn't strange; rather, it's quite common. It’s a tablet with an interesting feature called The No … [Read more...] about No Glasses 3D Tablet Unveiled by Hammacher Schlemmer
Moto G Goes Head To Head With Moto X (Video)
Motorola recently launched their new budget Android smartphone, the Motorola Moto G, the handset is reasonably priced with some decent specs for the money, it retails for $179. Motorola also launched their high end Android smartphone, the Motorola Moto X a few months back, and now we have a video … [Read more...] about Moto G Goes Head To Head With Moto X (Video)
CyanogenMod 11 M1 For Nexus Devices Released
The other day the CyanogenMod team announced that they were switching development of the custom Android ROM from CyanogenMod 10.2 to CyanogenMod 11. Now the first version of CyanogenMod 11 has been released, and it supports AOPS supported Nexus devices which include the Google Nexus 5, Nexus 4, … [Read more...] about CyanogenMod 11 M1 For Nexus Devices Released
Google Voice Search for Android and iOS Gets Support for More Languages
Recently, the search engine giant updated Google Voice search for Android iOS, bringing support for more international languages. Until now, Google Voice search was only available for English-speaking users who could just speak out their query and get results. Starting today, the Voice Search is … [Read more...] about Google Voice Search for Android and iOS Gets Support for More Languages
Android 4.4 Kit Kat May Be Headed To Eight More Galaxy Smartphones
Google's latest version of its mobile OS, Android 4.4 Kit Kat is designed to work well will older devices and also devices with lower specifications, which includes devices with 512MB of RAM and above. This means that manufacturers should be able to update a wide range of handsets to Android 4.4 … [Read more...] about Android 4.4 Kit Kat May Be Headed To Eight More Galaxy Smartphones
