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Microsoft has released new MSN-branded apps for Android, iOS, Amazon
Microsoft has released new MSN-branded apps for Android, iOS, Amazon
Microsoft has continued its new trend of releasing apps outside of its own ecosystem, unveiling a slew of MSN-branded apps for iOS, Android and Amazon. 11 Dec 2014
Nokia's HERE navigation app now available to all on Android, for free
Nokia's HERE navigation app now available to all on Android, for free
Nokia's HERE navigation app is now available to all on Android as a final release, following months as an open beta. 11 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
The slimmer the better? This is now slimmest smartphone: Vivo X5Max
The slimmer the better? This is now slimmest smartphone: Vivo X5Max
The Chinese love their slim smartphones. The world's thinnest smartphone has been a three horse race between Oppo, Gionee, and Vivo – all of ...... 10 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
YouTube for Android gets Material Design update
YouTube for Android gets Material Design update
The YouTube for Android app has been updated to include the Material Design interface overhaul of Android 5.0 Lollipop. 07 Dec 2014
Pirate Bay apps kicked from Google's Play Store
Pirate Bay apps kicked from Google's Play Store
Google has removed several popular apps from its Play Store that allowed Android users to access the Pirate Bay website, even if their ISP was trying to block access. 05 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
HTC One (M8) and One (M7) Google Play editions get Android Lollipop today
HTC One (M8) and One (M7) Google Play editions get Android Lollipop today
HTC One owners will have a nice start to their Friday, as HTC will be rolling out Android Lollipop OTA update to One (M8) and One (M7). ...... 05 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
Android 5.0 is still almost non-existent out in the wild
Android 5.0 is still almost non-existent out in the wild
Google's excellent new operating system, Android 5.0, is currently on just 0.1 percent of handsets, meaning nearly nobody has gotten to test it outside of the tech media world. 05 Dec 2014 - 1 comment
Here is the Jolla tablet
Here is the Jolla tablet
Finnish startup Jolla reached their crowdfunding goals for the new Jolla Tablet within 2 hours, and is now close to pushing $1 million in funding. 20 Nov 2014 - 3 comments
Facebook did it again: Stand-alone Facebook Groups mobile app
Facebook did it again: Stand-alone Facebook Groups mobile app
Despite the s..tstorm caused by forced extraction of messaging into Facebook Messenger, Facebook wont give up. This time around the social media ...... 19 Nov 2014 - 3 comments
Popcorn Time 2.4 beta for Android takes experience to new level with offline playback
Popcorn Time 2.4 beta for Android takes experience to new level with offline playback
The Popcorn Time team has announced a new killer feature for the software: Offline viewership. 19 Nov 2014 - 8 comments
Nokia N1 has some obstacles to overcome
Nokia N1 has some obstacles to overcome
So, Nokia finally made its return to consumer business with the introduction of Nokia N1 Android tablet. Device is priced aggressively and doesn't ...... 18 Nov 2014 - 1 comment
Nokia introduced Nokia N1 - an Android tablet with Nokia Z launcher
Nokia introduced Nokia N1 - an Android tablet with Nokia Z launcher
Nokia, who sold its phone manufacturing business to Microsoft, has made a return to consumer markets by releasing its first-ever Android device: ...... 18 Nov 2014 - 4 comments
Nvidia SHIELD, SHIELD tablet get Android 5.0 and can now stream games from the cloud
Nvidia SHIELD, SHIELD tablet get Android 5.0 and can now stream games from the cloud
Nvidia has proudly announced two major updates for their SHIELD tablet and SHIELD handheld console. 17 Nov 2014 - 1 comment
Google removes silent mode from Android 5.0 Lollipop, replaces with priority mode
Google removes silent mode from Android 5.0 Lollipop, replaces with priority mode
Google has confirmed that the standard silent mode has disappeared from the volume rocker options in Lollipop for phones, but has been replaced. 16 Nov 2014
Nexus devices starting to see Android 5.0 Lollipop rollout
Nexus devices starting to see Android 5.0 Lollipop rollout
Google has finally begun rolling out the new Android 5.0 Lollipop update to its Nexus reference devices. 14 Nov 2014 - 3 comments
LG G3 getting Android 5.0 Lollipop update rollout starting next week
LG G3 getting Android 5.0 Lollipop update rollout starting next week
LG has announced that its flagship G3 smartphone will be getting the Android 5.0 Lollipop update starting next week. 10 Nov 2014 - 8 comments
Former NSA GC: Google and Apple could be hurting themselves by encrypting their operating systems
Former NSA GC: Google and Apple could be hurting themselves by encrypting their operating systems
Former NSA general counsel Stewart Baker had some interesting thoughts on current U.S. technology companies, specifically their choices to encrypt. 06 Nov 2014 - 2 comments
Samsung does not want to pay Microsoft royalties for Android as part of 2011 deal, citing anti-trust issues
Samsung does not want to pay Microsoft royalties for Android as part of 2011 deal, citing anti-trust issues
Last year, with Samsung selling over 300 million devices, those royalties topped $1 billion but allegedly Samsung was late with the payment and Microsoft sued them asking for about $7 million in interest. 01 Nov 2014 - 5 comments
Andy Rubin; co-founder of Android, preparing to leave company
Andy Rubin; co-founder of Android, preparing to leave company
According to new reports, Android co-founder Andy Rubin is preparing to leave Google and his current role as head of the company's robotics division. 31 Oct 2014
Android 5.0 Lollipop headed to popular Samsung Galaxy S5 by December
Android 5.0 Lollipop headed to popular Samsung Galaxy S5 by December
Although unconfirmed by Samsung as of yet, it appears that the new Android 5.0 Lollipop operating system will go live for Galaxy S5 in December. 28 Oct 2014 - 2 comments
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