Google+ won’t take “no iOS sharing” for an answer

Apple may not want iPhone and iPad users sharing with Google+, but Google isn’t going to take that lying down: the search giant has cooked up a new sharing system for its iOS SDK which effectively works around Apple’s restrictive options. The new Google+ iOS SDK v1.4.0 now has an in-app share box, which third-party […]

Chrome for Android beta gains web apps with “Install to Homescreen”

If you’re the type of person who is following along with Google’s development of Chrome in all its forms – mobile, web browser, and operating system, you’ll be excited to see the Android iteration getting web app integration in Beta form this week. Starting with version number 31, Android’s iteration of Chrome in Beta will […]

Nokia smartwatch appears: may bring wearable concepts to life

This year we’ve heard more than a couple whispers – and straight up confirmations – from and about Nokia’s wearable device prospects. Today we’re seeing a couple of views of a device that may well bring the company in to the smartwatch universe. This miniature watch-face-sized piece of equipment has appeared overseas in what we […]

Amazon Firetube trademark likely aimed at TV box Second Screen companion

There’s a collection of Amazon products on the way nearing the end of the year here in 2013, it would seem, with the winner for Most Likely to Appear First going to a trademark filing by the name of Amazon Firetube. This name will quite likely go to a product that’ll take cues from Google’s […]

Amazon Phone “Smith” tip appears with 3D interface

There’s little doubt at this point that there’s an interest in the public in what would essentially be an Amazon Android-based smartphone with a structure not unlike that of the Kindle Fire series of tablets. What we’re seeing today is the newest in a long line of rumors in what would almost certainly be a […]

Android KitKat explored in early build: Key Lime Pie solidified

Though the likes of the next build for Android in version 4.4 KitKat will be appearing in full soon, today we’re having a peek at an early build of what was once called Android 4.4 Key Lime Pie. It’s become obvious over the past couple of weeks that Google had indeed been calling their next […]

LG G Flex curved smartphone tipped for November unveiling

On September 24, Samsung revealed that it will be introducing a smartphone with a curved display in the near future, and it seems LG will be doing the same. According to sources who spoke to the folks over at CNET, the handset will probably be named the LG G Flex, offering a six-inch display that […]

LG foretells imminent future of UHD display panels for low-end TVs

Who would have thought there’d be an end to the seemingly never-ending enlargement of television displays for the home – yet here it is, being warned against by none other than the CEO of LG Display. Han Sang-beom has suggested this week that LG Display, the company he is CEO of at the moment, will […]

LG G2 camera hands-on: OIS, back-facing shutter, 13MP up close

One of the key ingredients for success for LG with the LG G2‘s release this Autumn is in its backside – and not just because it’s working with all of its physical buttons on its rear. Instead it’s because LG has made a big effort to show off its current-generation camera technology, complete with optical […]

Nexus 5 MEMS Lytro camera code a case of mistaken identity

Through some heavy digging in files sourced from a real-deal Nexus 5 in the wild, sources this week have turned up mention of what they believe was MEMS camera technology in this next-generation smartphone. Using files uncovered by Myce, the folks at Android World appear to have discovered the exact camera module (or at least […]