Nokia has started rolling out new software update v1600.2479.7740.11451 for the Nokia Lumia 800 that brings performance and usability enhancements for the battery, voicemail notification and more. Nokia announced the Lumia 800 at the Nokia World this October, and this is the first update since its launch. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 800 software update brings performance and usability enhancements”
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Samsung launches White Galaxy S2 HD LTE in Korea
Samsung has launched the white version of the Galaxy S 2 LTE in Korea. This comes with a ceramic white color on both front and rear sides that would attract mainly women and youth market in Korea. They launched the LTE version of the Galaxy S2 in Korea this September. Continue reading “Samsung launches White Galaxy S2 HD LTE in Korea”
Evernote launches Evernote Food and Evernote Hello apps for iPhone
Evenote has launched 2 new apps, Evernote Food and Evernote Hello for the iPhone. The Evernote Food lets you capture, share and relive your memorable meals from you phone by image, location, text and photo captioning. The Evernote Hello makes it easier to remember people with their photos along with their names, history of every encounter and location information. Continue reading “Evernote launches Evernote Food and Evernote Hello apps for iPhone”
Facebook for Android v1.8 update brings better photo viewing, easier Navigation and more
Facebook for Android gets updated to version 1.8 that brings new features such as easier navigation to oups, apps, pages, and settings, better search and photos, faster navigation, games and apps and more. Facebook for iPhone v4.0 got these features recently. Continue reading “Facebook for Android v1.8 update brings better photo viewing, easier Navigation and more”
Android 4.0 ICS makes its debut on the Kindle Fire
As expected , the Kindle Fire has received a preliminary Android 4.0 port. A video detailing the current alpha level development has surfaced on Youtube.
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GTA III coming to select Android and iOS devices on December 15th for $4.99
Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto III would be available for select new generation iOS and Android devices on December 15th for $4.99. They are celebrating 10th anniversary of their popular Game by launching it on iOS and Android. They already posted list of devices in October, now they have updated the list by adding few more devices. They would also release a new trailer during the launch. Continue reading “GTA III coming to select Android and iOS devices on December 15th for $4.99”
Android Ice Cream Sandwich teased on Notion Ink Adam Tablet
Notion Ink has uploaded an Image of the Notion Ink Adam tablet running on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). They confirmed in September that the tablet would get the Ice Cream Sandwich update and posted last month that they started building after Google launched the Android 4.0 source code. Later they said they were expecting the Android 4.0 source code in early November but due to the delay they need extra time and said the builds here have passed the ALSA issue. Continue reading “Android Ice Cream Sandwich teased on Notion Ink Adam Tablet”
Flipboard for iPhone arrives, introduces new Cover Stories feature
Flipboard, popular social magazine app is now available for iPhone. This includes new feature Cover Stories, that uses a vertical flip to quickly catch up on some of the most interesting news, updates and photos being shared with you. You can also mute anyone you’d rather not hear from, and connecting to your social networks. Continue reading “Flipboard for iPhone arrives, introduces new Cover Stories feature”
Motorola announces DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and 10.1 4G LTE tablets, coming to Verizon this month
Motorola and Verizon Wireless has announced 2 new DROID XYBOARD tablets. They have also announced DROID RAZR in white color. Both these tablets support Verizon’s 4G LTE network and is powered by dual-core 1.2 GHz processors and runs on Android 3.2 Honeycomb (upgradable to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich).It comes with scratch-resistant corning gorilla glass displays with water-repellent nanoparticles makes them resistant to accidental spills and splashes, 1 GB of RAM, MotoCast for remote access to non DRM-protected music, pictures, videos and documents stored on work or home computers. Continue reading “Motorola announces DROID XYBOARD 8.2 and 10.1 4G LTE tablets, coming to Verizon this month”
Android Market clocks 10 billion app downloads, offers premium apps at $0.10
Google has announced that Android market has exceeded 10 billion app downloads. They have also posted a graph that shows the Android Market Growth. The Android Market saw 1 billion downloads in July 2010 and reached 6 billion in a year in July 2011. To celebrate this milestone they offer premium apps every day for the next 10 days at $0.10 each.
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Motorola DEFY+ review
The Motorola DEFY+ is an evolution of the original Motorola DEFY, which won our heart last year as the only complete smartphone that offers some form of physical protection against water, dust and the occasional drop. In a form that doesn’t make it differ much from a typical smartphone. Read on to find out if this phone has what it takes to survive in the hands of a nefarious phones reviewer. Continue reading “Motorola DEFY+ review”
Nokia Lumia 800 Pre-Orders start in India
Nokia Stores across India have started to take Pre-orders for the first Windows Phone device from Nokia , the Lumia 800. Most Nokia Priority Stores across the country have the device on display as well. In case you wanted to check out the 1st Windows phone from Nokia , you can walk in and get your hands on the device. In order to reserve your unit , you must pay a small advance in the range of Rs.1000-2000 and the device will be made available in the next 10 days according the the store. The final retail price of the Lumia 800 is not yet fixed due to the fluctuating dollar we assume, but the person in a store hinted at a final retail price of Rs.30000-33000. Continue reading “Nokia Lumia 800 Pre-Orders start in India”
NDrive Navigation app now available for entire range of Samsung bada phones
NDrive Navigation app is now available for entire range of Samsung bada phones including, Wave 525, 533, 575, 578, and 723, in addition to Wave and Wave II phones. NDrive is also the first to develop a real navigation app for Samsung Wave phone and the current app for Wave and Wave II has has also been updated to version 11 with new features. Continue reading “NDrive Navigation app now available for entire range of Samsung bada phones”
Samsung Galaxy Y vs LG Optimus Me vs Micromax A70
Here is the comparison between 3 low-end Android smartphones that are packed with features and also budget friendly. The Samsung Galaxy Y is the latest low end Android phone from Samsung that was launched in October. It packs in a powerful 832MHz Processor that is a plus for the price. The LG Optimus ME was showcased at MWC earlier this year and launched in India this April. The Micromax A70 is the successor of the Micromax’s first Android phone, Micromax A60. The 5MP camera and secondary camera are its big plus. Let’s get into the specs comparison. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Y vs LG Optimus Me vs Micromax A70”
HTC Rhyme launched in India
HTC has launched the HTC Rhyme in India. It is powered by 1GHz Qualcomm MSM8255 processor and runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) OS with HTC Sense UI and comes in 3 distinctive colors. It has a 3.7 inch (800×480 pixels) super LCD display, 5MP Auto-focus camera with flash and VGA front-facing camera, 3.5mm headset jack, Stereo FM radio with RDS, 768 MB RAM, 4 GB internal memory with 32 GB expandable memory.