Android app size limit increased from 50MB to 4GB
Today is a monumental day for Android developers as Google announced a pretty tasty treat last night. Google has increased application size limits to 4GB each, up considerably from 50MB. That’s not to say that the actual size of an APK has been increased, it …
Swappa: a great place for buying and selling Android devices
If you need to sell your used Android handset, or you’re in the market to buy a new device but you’re against paying the carrier prices, Swappa is your knight in shining armor. The reason they’re here, and why they’re better than Ebay, Craigslist or …
HTC admits Sense UI got cluttered, aims to fix with Sense 4.0
A long time ago, when Android was a newborn baby and was growing rapidly, HTC launched their very own user interface, Sense UI to run along with Android. First launched with the HTC Hero, it gave new users a bit of customization and personalization. Critics …
Panasonic introduces the Eluga Power at MWC
A week ago, Panasonic announced the Eluga for European market which is one of the thinnest smartphones available in the market right now. However at Mobile World Congress, Panasonic has officially unveiled Eluga Power, which is almost like Eluga. Have a look on the specs:
US Cellular Web Only special to include free phones and activation credits
A new “limited time” web-only promotion from US Cellular kicked off yesterday to include a $100 activation credit for customers activating any plan and any device. Several Android devices are also marked down during this promotion. The Huawei Ascend II and the HTC Wildfire S are both free at …
Airpush ad network continues to grow *cough* SPAM on the Android platform
Have you ever had one of those pesky “Star” advertisements in your notification drop down? Ever wondered where they come from? Well, it’s likely they came from an ad service known as Airpush. With over 100% increase from last quarter, they are becoming one of …
NVIDIA Announces 5 HD games for Tegra 3, including Sonic the Hedgehog
NVIDIA definitely raised some eyebrows with their announcement of their Tegra 3 processor, a powerhouse that’s going to usher in a new era of mobile speed. While raw power is important, it’s nothing without some software to make it look good; Nvidia, of course, knows …
Google Exec hints next Android update coming this fall
Just few days ago, DigiTimes said that Google will launch Android 5.0 Jelly Bean in Q2 2012, and the update will be optimized for tablet PCs because somehow OEMs are not happy with ICS. Well, we aren’t buying into it. We always prefer listening to …
Motorola throws Siri and Voice Actions into the ring…Voice Actions wins?
It seems like anytime that Apple launches something that’s already in existence, the media goes into maddened convulsions. Drop down notifications? Yeah, Apple wasn’t the first to that. Split keyboard on a tablet? Nope, not first for that either (and still not the best). Such …
Tata DOCOMO pairs with Extent and gives access to the best Android games for customers in India
There is all sorts of fun going on at Mobile World Congress this year. TataTeleServices and Extent have partnered to give customers in India, access to the best Android games from around the world. Extent is making a name for itself with it’s Gametanium service, which just launched …
Shazam shows what it can do with Android Beam, World’s fastest tagging and instant sharing
Today in Barecelona, at the Mobile World Congress, Shazam let everyone in on their latest development. Striving to be the fastest ID content experience on the Android platform, Shazam is leading the way. With improvements to their already fast service, we can expect to ID …
Gameloft bringing its most popular HD games to Intel smartphones and tablets
One of the dangers of entering the tech market with a new product is the necessary adaptation that other manufacturers or developers will have to make to support your product. This is especially true in the processor market, where many software and firmware companies of …
Andy Rubin: More than 850,000 Android devices activated daily; 450,000 apps in Market
It’s hardly even a story anymore that Android is now father of all the mobile operating systems. However, we still love to document the platform’s growth and share the occasional milestone. You’ll remember that just 2 months ago at Q42011 conference call, Andy Rubin confirmed …
Is this the Xperia Play 2? Mobile gaming with a dual core CPU and HD display
A few months ago we talked about Verizon getting an LTE version of the Xperia Play, well this go around points to a whole new device that might fit those shoes. With over 200 games optimized for play on the original device from Sony, they’ve …
Samsung Galaxy S III to have 4.8 inch display and ceramic casing?
Our friends over at BGR got their hands on some interesting art of the supposed next, super high-end Galaxy device from Samsung Mobile. Word is this beauty will feature a 4.8″, possibly Super Amoled Plus HD display. Samsung is known for their awesomely big, bright …
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