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FreakDroid Is A Robot With A Thing For Movies
May 14th
FreakDroid is a new iPhone and Android App which includes a robot who has a thing or two for movies. The robot is witty and claims to know all about movies. In FreakDroid, if you think you are a movie buff and are up to the challenge, you can connect with your Facebook account to take a quiz which will ask you all about films. Questions seem to be updated on a daily basis. Read More
HTC Addresses One S Ceramic ‘Chipping Issue’
Apr 12th
According to multiple reports, users of the newly released, dual core toting One S were experiencing a big cosmetic issue with their devices.
The HTC One S is covered in a micro-arc oxidation coating, and many users have complained that parts of this coating from the backs of their devices are chipping off, leaving the supposed ‘most beautiful’ HTC phone in an ugly mess. The somewhat good news for those who did experience similar issues, HTC has issued a statement saying that customers experiencing ‘extreme chipping’ issues can return their One S handsets to their place of purchase, or have them repaired under warranty. Read More
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Now on 2.9% of all Android Devices
Apr 3rd
As of today, Android’s most popular version is Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), with its latest version (4.0.X) still standing quite low. According to a new report and graphical representation in a pie chart, Android 2.3.X runs on around 2/3rds of ALL Android devices, with the ancient Android 2.2 running on like 25% of all Android devices. We also have the third Android release running on about 10% of devices, and the first two releases running on an extremely small number of devices. Read More
Google Play Is Here Killing Android Market (PICS)
Mar 7th
Over recent times, the Android Market has got better and better, and we recently reported that the application size limit had been increased from 50MB to a monstrous 4GB. Its good to see Google making these changes and making its Application Market better and better, but the biggest thing up Google’s sleeve yet, as now been introduced to us as……. wait for it……. Google Play!
Ads Now A Part of Twitter on iOS and Android
Mar 1st
Yesterday, Twitter officially announced that ads are now coming to the Twitter applications for the two most popular mobile platforms Twitter is used on, Android and iOS, unlike their previous policy which stated that there would be ads in the mobile version of their twitter website only which would be accessible via mobile.twitter.com. Read More
3 Android Apps To Make You Laugh
Feb 5th
In this post, we will take a look at the Apps that are designed to make you laugh. We continue our journey to present to you the very best Android Apps that surely do deserve a place on your device. Here are the top/best three Apps for your Android device that will make you laugh each time you fire them open. Read More
The Worst Apple (Steve Jobs) Imitating Ad Ever. Action Pad from Taiwan. YUCK.
Feb 1st
It even pains us to give coverage to something for this. But, to get it to our readers about how companies are trying to imitate Apple and in particular the visionary Steve Jobs, we thought it to be appropriate to bring to your attention this “absolutely horrible” ad from about the Action Pad from Taiwan. The ad was run on AXN-Taiwan and is also available on YouTube. Read More
Use This App to Test The Speed Of Your iPhone Data Connection
Jan 14th
If you’ve ever wanted to test how your data connection fairs, you would have probably already visited SpeedTest.net a couple of times by now. For those who haven’t, you can always download the Speed Test App from the App Store for the iPhone to instantaneously test the data connection speed that you are being offered by your carrier or by the WiFi provider. Read More
mCatalog Is One Place For Deal Tracking on Android
Dec 12th
mCatalog for Android is the one place that will gather and display deals on sports gear, travel deals, apparels and other interesting items. The catalog that is relevant to you gets downloaded instantly to your Android device and can also be viewed offline. Just as regular deals, the App presents you with information about the retail price, the special price being offered and the percentage that you will save on the deal. Read More
