The mobile app industry is hotter than ever, generating sales into the billions annually and growing at an increasing rate. However, development can often be intimidating, especially for inexperienced programmers. That's not to say that novice programmers can't break into this market, however; there are numerous tools that exist to help developers create their apps…
After many leaks HTC has just tweeted out an image teasing the new HTC One Up, also finally confirming the name of the device after it was previously rumored to be called "The all new HTC One" , "HTC One 2" or "HTC One M8".The tweet contains a picture with "25.3" or 25th of March…
Google has just released its Android 4.4.3 for the Nexus 5, Nexus 4, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10. The long awaited update brings some much needed bug fixes and several UI tweaks, lets take a more in-depth look at the full list of changes:Improved dialer app with a colored Action bar in the colors blue, white,…
If you own a Galaxy S5 you might have noticed the small floating circle that is always on your screen, the Galaxy S5 toolbox allows you to easily access some of your most used and favorite apps. But these days, we have much more then just 5 apps we use on a daily basis, the problem…
Over the past few days you might have heard Twitter has now started tracking app downloads on Android devices and iOS devices as a way to provide more targeted ads and with this generate more revenue. This of course is a huge invasion of privacy and many users have complained about Twitter's new method of…
Despite assurances that the recently announced acquisition will have no effect on WhatsApp as a service, some users may be looking for an alternative. Some alternatives are merely a different service, others add features like increased security or privacy, but there is no question that there is a good range of choices for users of…
We have known for some time now that HTC is working hard on a mini version of their flagship smartphone the HTC One M8. The "smaller" 4.5inch version will become available late May and all though we have heard a lot about it, we haven't seen many pictures of the device being leaked, until now (source: Evleaks )It…
Just hours after Android 5.1 OTA and Factory images have became available XDA user eagleeyetom has managed to successfully port Android 5.1 to the Nexus 4 (codename Mako).Android 5.1 with build number LMY47D brings many new features and fixes many annoying bugs among them the Memory Leak bug. Some of the new features included in 5.1 Lollipop are…
Previous rumors claimed that the Galaxy Note 4 would skip Android 5.0 Lollipop and instead directly update to Android 5.0.1 but now we have official confirmation from the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 User Manual (which you can view here).The manual shows several software features that will arrive in future updates, most of these features are…
As Microsoft releases Office for iPad, Android tablet users are still waiting for a tablet version of Office 365. Android Smartphones have been able to enjoy Microsoft's suite of apps like Word, Excel and Powerpoint for some time now but it doesn't look like Microsoft is going to release the tablet version any time soon,…
Google Now is the powerful digital personal assistant and Google's alternative to Apple's Siri. Google Now is integrated into Android and has been getting into other apps like Google Chrome and on other platforms like iOS. What makes Google Now so powerful is that it combines the power of Google's services and its search engine,…
Batteries have always been an issue with Smartphones. Apart from getting a new handset the only affordable solution is getting a Portable Charger or Battery Pack. The last few months they have been gaining popularity and there currently is a huge variety of types and models available but not all are as good and some…