Some time has passed since Apple pushed the final version of the iOS 5.0.1 out of the door, which included a number of important fixes for the iDevice users. Firstly, it fixed the well-known battery draining issues that many iPhone 3GS/4 and iPhone 4S users are experiencing with their devices upgraded to the latest iOS 5. At least this is what Apple claims! Secondly, original iPad 1 users got lucky because Apple has enabled the multi-touch gestures for them in iOS 5.0.1. This features was disabled in the iOS 5.0 for the iPad 1 users but was only available to Read More >
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Plants vs. Zombies was still is one of the best games on the PC delivered by PopCap Games. And this is one of the games that made them so famous and profitable as they are these days. This extremely popular game has already been available on the iOS and now the developers have finally ported to the Android. Indeed an exciting news… Note that due to the holiday sales you can get this game for discount along with a handful of other games like Tetris, SimCity Deluxe, and more – up to 65% off during this time! So hurry up Read More >
It looks like there are a lot of free games/apps offers during the Christmas time. Earlier we mentioned that Android users can download more than 100 apps/games for free from GetJar which would normally cost money. And now there is Samsung that announced on their Facebook page a handful of paid full version Android games for free for Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy SII (S2) users. If its not available yet in your regions then you can try the Market Enabler tool to try with another region. Here is the list of paid games that are available for free: Air Read More >
GetJar a well known mobile app distribution platform and an alternative to the Android Market is running a fantastic deal these days. Namely they are offering more than 100 paid Android apps for free! This indeed seems to be too good to be true. And these are not your average low quality apps/games as there are some really popular titles included in the offer that would normally cost a lot more money and now you can download for free. There is no mention that for how much time this deal will last and most of the deals here last for Read More >
We have already covered the AOSP ROM port of the Ice Cream Sandwich for the Samsung Galaxy SII (S2) and now another very interesting news bursts through. Namely an official Ice Cream Sandwich beta port for the Galaxy S2 has been leaked to the Internet! Based on the reports of the stability and functioning feature-set of the ROM, it seems as a very early beta. Don’t’ confuse it with the official release of the ICS firmware from Samsung as it will likely happen next year in the firs quarter. But at least for one thing, it confirms that Samsung is Read More >
Now the good news for the Nexus S owners is is the official availability of the Android 4.0.3 based Ice Cream Sandwich firmware. This was for the most part expected as Google devices were for sure going to get the ICS firmware upgrade with the highest priority. You can download it right now from this link and then flash it from the recovery mode. Flashing of this official Ice Cream Sandwich firmware for the Nexus S is not difficult.
Kindle Fire is one of the hottest Android tablets available currently available providing some of the best value for the money for the consumers looking for cheap yet powerful and capable Android tablet. Particularly those that are not willing to spend a fortune on the Apple iPad 2 or simply want something in the Android arena. Only available for $200 Kindle Fire is already selling like hot cakes although it has been said that Amazon is losing few dollars for each Kindle Fire that is sold. Its because manufacturing cost for it is slightly higher than the price-point at which Read More >
We all know that hardware UI acceleration has been introduced in Android 3.0 Honeycomb by Google but it was of course exclusive to the Tablets. Now the same hardware accelerated GUI and animation enhancements has been introduced in the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich as well. According to the many initial reports Android 4.0 does indeed feels more responsive and smooth from a user experience perspective (as compared to the Gingerbread Android 2.3 on the smartphones). But there are some people that still believe that even with the ICS introduction Android might still be lagging behind Apple iOS in terms of Read More >
Samsung has recently unveiled the Exynos 5250 SoC – their next-gen SoC which is still a dual-core chip but with a bumped clock frequency of 2GHz based on Cortex-A15 processor while manufacturing is based on 32-nm process. Samsung claims that this version of Exynos is twice as fast as the 1.5 GHz A9 based design that is currently being used despite the fact that chip is still a dual-core design without going to the quad-core route just yet as the NVidia Tegra 3. Exynos 5250 achieves an amazing memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s while the SoC can also drive an Read More >
Lately, we have seen a lot of buzz or should we say controversy around the presence of a nasty hidden tool installed on many Android devices (as well as Apple iOS devices) called Carrier IQ. Briefly speaking Carrier IQ is tool that according to the company allows to measure the users experience and performance for example signal quality, dropped calls, apps activity, battery life stats. Officially as of now company has denied to log the user keystrokes, messages. Although some experts has confirmed that it is indeed the case – Carrier IQ not only records the keystrokes data, messages and Read More >
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