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Android Studio – An IDE Just For Android Developers
May 15th
Android developers are getting a huge boost today. Google at Google I/O today announced the release of Android Studio – an IDE built just for Android developers so they can build and deploy Apps faster. This is nothing completely unique to the platform, but instead a much needed tool as most of the other major players in the market like Apple and Microsoft provide their own set of tools to ease the life of developers. Android Studio is a replacement for Eclipse. Read More
Android Developers Can Now Beta Test Before Pushing Out Updates
May 15th
If you are a successful Android developer, chances are that you wouldn’t want to push out an update that is unstable and might cause distress amongst your loyal user fan base. At Google I/O today, Google announced that starting today, Android developers will be able to beta test their Apps before pushing it out to the masses. Within the developer console, there will now be three tabs – “alpha testing”, “beta testing” and “product”. Read More
Google Launches Unified Messaging App for iOS, Android and Chrome
May 15th
At Google I/O today, Google launched a new unified messaging App for iOS, Android and Chrome dubbed “Hangouts”. Hangouts is now a standalone application instead of simply being a feature of Google+ and as Google describes it – “conversations which last” and “with people that you love.” Just like any other messaging App, you will find all your friends with whom you can chat, share photos, emoji and voice calls for free. Read More
Facebook Home Getting Mixed Reviews from Google Play Users, Mostly Negative Than Positive
Apr 12th
Just hours ago, Facebook Home was made available on the Google Play network and only users with eligible devices can download and install the App. While the App got a lot of praise from the general media, a high percentage of users are not liking the App and at the time of this writing, there are over 689 one star ratings. The average rating of the App is at 2.5/5. Read More
Relativity Wars for iOS and Android – A Brilliant New RTS Game
Apr 12th
After its success on Xbox, Relativity Wars has launched on iOS and Android. It’s a great new RTS (Real-time strategy) game which obeys Einstein’s theories of relativity. The universe is laid out as a grid which curves around planets and stars, warped by their gravitational force. Battleships have to fly at the speed of light to avoid being pulled in by the planets and to make sure that their passengers don’t age and die before they reach their destination. Space/Time Waves are used as weapons to send a shock wave through the galaxy, destroying everything in its path. And you get to play God. Read More
Save The Princess In I Need A Hero App for Android
Apr 8th
I Need A Hero is a free Android based app by Mad Hat Games that feels like a new take on classics. The story line itself is a classic “save the damsel in distress” theme. The player will be a hero or knight commissioned by the king to find his daughter that is kidnapped by a dragon. The player will be going through many adventures and battles with horrible but quirky creatures like goblins, witches, and dragons. The player also goes about in the game gathering gold and crystals to purchase potions and spells to be used to heal yourself or attack your enemy. The player is aided by his trusty pageboy and his donkey and together the trio aims for fame, gold, and glory. Read More
Explore New Worlds and Pick Up New Friends in Fable Kingdom HD for iOS (REVIEW)
Mar 31st
Game Garden has released another exciting game, Fable Kingdom HD that offers players massive maps, multiple quests, a chance to meet new friends and exciting characters, and build cities. The game is loosely based on their previous release Fairy Farm. Fable Kingdom HD is a fantasy-city-builder game with a classic but still very exciting good versus evil theme. The story revolves around a prince who meets a princess and falls in love. The princess is captured by an evil witch but the prince rescues the princess, unfortunately, he was not able to vanquish the witch and the witch returns to seek revenge. Read More
Have Fun While Reading in “Kids Reading” for Android (REVIEW)
Mar 17th
There’s no doubt that nowadays the younger generation is much more engaged into technology, than we were when we were young. Many developers took advantage of this scenario and developed some amazing and unique applications, to help children have fun with technology, while they learn their basic skills! One such app, is called “Kids Reading,” which is what we are going to be reviewing. In short, it is an amazing application, geared towards preschool kids. Read More
Atrium For Android Is An Alternate Facebook Experience
Feb 28th
Social networking is on the rise. On the Google play Store, you’ll find a ton of Twitter clients, like Carbon for twitter, Tweedle, Tweetdeck, etc., but there really isn’t a diverse catalog of Facebook clients. Enter Atrium, the newest in Facebook clients, still in its preliminary stages, but still provides a great experience while using Facebook. Read More
Apple’s Town Hall Meeting – Tim Cook Talks About Share Price, Android, China and More
Jan 27th
Apple recently held a meeting at the auditorium of De Anza 3 in Cupertino to congratulate employees after reporting “another record-setting quarter”. Tim Cook wanted to basically motivate employees and wanted to provide a whole new source of inspiration. During the meeting, Tim Cook discussed about stocks, Android, retail, China, employee perks and supply chain. Read More
