Sony announced their Xperia V smartphone a while back, and although the device was supposed to launch in Europe this month, the launch of the handset was delayed slightly. Sony have now launched the Sony Xperia V in Russia and the device is available SIM free for 24,999 rubles which works out at … [Read more...] about Sony Xperia V Lands In Russia
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BBC iPlayer App For Android Updated
The BBC has updated their BBC iPlayer application for Google's Android platform, and it comes with a range of new features, which include a new improved design and also a range of enhancements. The new version of the BBC iPlayer app is designed to offer better video performance over WiFi, there is … [Read more...] about BBC iPlayer App For Android Updated
Google Nexus 4 Lands Ok Three UK
UK mobile carrier Three is now offering the Google Nexus 4 on their network in the UK, available on both their monthly contracts and pay-as-you-go contracts. This move brings one of the most popular Android smartphones to a wider audience, providing more options for consumers looking for a … [Read more...] about Google Nexus 4 Lands Ok Three UK
YotaPhone Dual Screen Smartphone In Action (Video)
Some of our readers will remember the YotaPhone that we featured on the site the other day. This innovative device comes with dual displays, one on each side, and the two displays are an LCD one and an E-Paper one. The YotaPhone is designed to offer users the best of both worlds: the vibrant, … [Read more...] about YotaPhone Dual Screen Smartphone In Action (Video)
Sprint HTC Evo 4G LTE Gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Yesterday we heard a rumor that Sprint would be releasing the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for their HTC Evo 4G LTE smartphone, and now it would appear that the update is available for the device. We have received a few emails from a couple of our readers who own the device and they have received … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC Evo 4G LTE Gets Android 4.1 Jelly Bean
Facebook 2.0 For Android Launches Built Using Native Code For Performance
Facebook has launched a new version of their Android app today, taking it to version 2.0, which has been built with native code to improve speed and performance on Android devices. The new performance tweaks have improved load times considerably, with the application and images opening and loading … [Read more...] about Facebook 2.0 For Android Launches Built Using Native Code For Performance
Grand Theft Auto Vice City For Android Returns To The Google Play Store
Fans of Grand Theft Auto Vice City for Android, which launched earlier this month on December 6th, and was then unceremoniously removed from the Google Play Store due to validation errors that rendered the game completely unplayable, will be pleased to learn that the errors have now been fixed. … [Read more...] about Grand Theft Auto Vice City For Android Returns To The Google Play Store
Sprint HTC Evo 4G To Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Today (Rumor)
It would appear that another Android device may be getting the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update, the HTC Evo 4G on US mobile carrier Sprint, as the guys over at Android Police have received a screenshot of an internal Sprint page which shows the update is being released on the 13th of December. Sprint … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC Evo 4G To Get Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Today (Rumor)
Google Play Magazine Store App Arrives In The UK
Google has today announced that it is rolling out its new Google Play magazine store and application to UK residents equipped with Android devices. Todays Google magazine launch includes over 100 UK titles for users to choose from, including Conde Nast’s Vogue and Traveller, PC Gamer, Official XBox … [Read more...] about Google Play Magazine Store App Arrives In The UK
Verizon To Roll Out Samsung Galaxy S III Jelly Bean Update This Weekend (Rumor)
Yesterday, we heard that Verizon was expected to roll out the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the Samsung Galaxy S III on their network by the end of the week. Now, it appears that the update could be released this weekend. According to the guys over at Android Community, the Samsung Galaxy S III … [Read more...] about Verizon To Roll Out Samsung Galaxy S III Jelly Bean Update This Weekend (Rumor)
Sony Launches Gif Creator App MotionGraph For Android (video)
Sony, more well-known for releasing hardware devices, has today launched a new Gif creation application called MotionGraph via its Sony Digital Network Applications division. The new MotionGraph application is now available to purchase for just $0.99 from the Google Play Store and has been designed … [Read more...] about Sony Launches Gif Creator App MotionGraph For Android (video)
Amazon Device Messaging Brings Push Messages To Kindle Fire Tablets
Amazon has announced a new feature for its Kindle Fire tablets, called Amazon Device Messaging (ADM). The service will bring push notifications to apps on Amazon's Kindle Fire range of tablets. The service is a dedicated push messaging system specifically designed to be used with Amazon's Kindle … [Read more...] about Amazon Device Messaging Brings Push Messages To Kindle Fire Tablets
