Bright Red Nexus 5 debuts as third color option

Google’s red version of the Nexus 5 has arrived in the Play store, offering a third color option for the Android smartphone. Oft-rumored over the past few weeks, the “Bright … Continue reading

Sony Ends Software Support For A Dozen Android Phones

Sony Ends Software Support For A Dozen Android Phones

One major difference between iOS and Android is fragmentation, the latter being the perfect example of a mobile operating system which sees varied adoption of different iterations. Much of this is due to manufacturers ending software support for their devices. While most high-end Android smartphones are usually supported for up to 18 months, most low-end or mid-range devices often don’t receive any major updates after they’re launched. These devices do contribute to the global Android stats, even if they’re region specific, which is just one of the reasons why there’s so much fragmentation on Android. Sony has ended software support for a dozen of its Android smartphones.

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    The Best Chromecast App Is Back in Action

    Now that Google has finally opened up the Chromecast for developers, AllCast—pretty much the best Chromecast app you could ask for—is back in the game.

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    From Tablets to TVs: What’s Next For Display Tech in 2014

    From Tablets to TVs: What's Next For Display Tech in 2014

    Starting in 2010 when Apple made the retina display and display quality a central theme for their product marketing, displays have moved up from the doldrums into an unprecedented renaissance of new display technologies for smartphones, tablets, TVs, and entirely new classes of products like wearable displays.

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    Everything.me Moves Out Of Beta After 2M Downloads

    Everything.me Moves Out Of Beta After 2M Downloads
    It has taken more than a couple of million downloads of Everything.me, where this particular app will finally move out of beta, and is finally available as a full app in the form of its Android launcher. Apart from that, the new full Everything.me app will also come with a slew of new contextual features, including a new design and a new launcher name, no surprises that it is called EverythingMe. In this new version, it would also include the release of several tent-pole features such as a true contextual phone, where your handset will deliver just what you need, and when you need it, depending on your context (time, location, preferences, history and much more).
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    Samsung Galaxy Note Pro and Tab Pro tablets land Feb 13

    Back in December 2013, we learned that Samsung was working on a couple new tablets that were aimed at pro users. The new tablets were the Galaxy Note Pro and … Continue reading

    LG G Pro 2 smartphone to use new OIS Plus camera stabilization system

    Late last month the launch date for the latest smartphone from LG called the G Pro 2 was sometime this month. As we near the launch of the device more … Continue reading

    VeryKool T742 KolorPad tablet features 7-inch screen and Android 4.2

    VeryKool is a company that makes Android tablets that are aimed at people on a budget. It has been a while since we talked about the company. One of the … Continue reading

    Pebble appstore for Android beta launches with a few bugs in tow

    As promised, Pebble rolled out an app store for its iPhone users earlier today, and Android users were left asking for info about when their own would surface. Fortunately, the … Continue reading

    Archos eyes entry in Windows Phone market

    Archos is a smartphone and tablet maker that has been relying on the Android operating system for years now. In Early January, the company rolled out some new devices called … Continue reading