Android News
Google Officially Announces Google Glass’ Specs: 5 MP Camera, 16 GB Storage, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth And More!
April 16, 2013 | Ron Carlson 1A bellwether day for Google Glass! Google has released the Glass API to developers and announced their official Glass Explorer (i.e. the actual $1,500 glasses) technical specs. That said, from the camera and storage to networking and battery, the … Read More
Samsung’s Galaxy S4 Gets A Tear Down, Reveals Its Innermost Secrets
April 11, 2013 | Ron CarlsonDoes repairability matter to real people? While you ponder that, consider the Samsung Galaxy S4, a device that can be taken apart and put back to gather with a screwdriver and a judiciously applied thumbnail. Sound intriguing? Please, step … Read More
Google Glass Explorer Edition To Begin Shipping As Early As This Month
April 11, 2013 | Faith O'NeilFinally! A spokesman for Google has confirmed that the company “hopes” to ship out Google Glass Explorer Edition to developers as early as this month.
ABC has also reported that the 8,000 #ifihadglass contestants will be receiving their glass … Read More
Samsung Has Officially Launched New Galaxy Line, Meet The Galaxy Mega
April 11, 2013 | Faith O'NeilIt’s official! Samsung has stepped forward and confirmed the coming of a sub-brand within the span of its Galaxy devices. Galaxy Mega is launching two phablets (mini-tablet sized phones) and expanding on the success of the Galaxy Note device … Read More
Microsoft Office For Android And iOS Not Coming Until Fall Of 2014?
April 11, 2013 | Ron CarlsonRemember the rumor that Office for iOS would arrive in April? Fugetaboutit, not gonna happen. Although Microsoft had telegraphed the “delay,” users of the world’s two most popular mobile operating systems — iOS and Android — will nonetheless be … Read More
Samsung’s Exynos 5 Octa Outperforms Snapdragon 600 In The Latest Benchmarks
April 10, 2013 | Faith O'NeilThe latest benchmarks of the Galaxy S4 GT-I9500 (the Exynos 5 Octa variant), with the latest firmware installed, have been released and the results are astounding. In past tests, the Exynos 5 Octa CPU was clocked at a whopping … Read More
Google Chrome Beta For Android Gets Updated With Full Screen Browsing, Tab History, And Address Bar Improvements
April 10, 2013 | Faith O'Neil 1Google’s Chrome Beta reached its 27th version today! Accompanying this feat are several new changes that will make one of the best mobile browsers out there even better. The two biggest changes to grace Chrome today are the option … Read More
Google Removed Almost 60,000 Apps From Play Store In February
April 9, 2013 | Faith O'NeilNo one likes spam and that includes tech-giant Google. Recently, Google has expanded its attempts to reduce spam in the Google Play app store and these efforts peaked in February when Google deleted nearly 60,000 low-quality apps from the … Read More
Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 Heading To The U.S. On April 11th For $400
April 9, 2013 | Ron CarlsonIs the Galaxy Note 8 comically large? That depends on where you buy one — those sold in Europe include cellular/phone functionality and the one coming to the US on Thursday, April 11 will be Wi-Fi only. Yes, American … Read More
Microsoft (Along With Nokia, Oracle, And Others) Has Filed A Complaint Against Google For Pushing It’s Own Apps On Android
April 9, 2013 | Faith O'NeilIt looks like Google may be the next company to end up in the European Commission’s dog house. This week, Microsoft has joined forces with Oracle, Nokia, and several other companies to file a complaint with the European Commission … Read More