Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is the latest update to the popular mobile OS from Google that originally featured with the Galaxy Nexus but is now being under active porting effort for a host of other popular devices from different manufacturers. Even the Android community is actively updating the popular open source firmware such as CyanogenMod and MIUI for ICS. I just spotted a slightly older but interesting article on CNET that talks about the upgrade path and release schedule of the Android 4.0 for the devices from Google, HTC, LG, Motorola, Samsung and Sony. Plans from the most vendors Read More >
Yesterday, we told you that Samsung has released a teaser video of the upcoming Nexus Prime. Well, not explicitly mentioning the Nexus Prime but there was indeed a clear hint in the end of the video at the new Google branded Android phone. According to BGR they have the final specs of the device ahead of the announcement at the CITA on October 11th! First of all according to the report the device will be indeed called Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Samsung Galaxy Nexus will be free of any TouchWiz or similar kind of bloat ware and will be a pure Read More >
Its was yesterday when Apple released iPhone 4S killing all the hopes by the fans that wanted to see a true nextgen device in the form of iPhone 5. And after this its now Google/Samsung turn right? As we told you in a recent article that iPhone 4S release might not be enough to save Apple on the face of growing competition from Android based handsets. And already by today right after the Apple announcement about iPhone 4S Samsung has released a commercial that’s basically a teaser for the things that are to come on October 11 at CTIA. This Read More >
Android OS for the smartphones and now for the tablets as well in the form of Honeycomb is one of the most successful mobile OS ever. According to the recent statistics from the various sources mobile phones fitted with Android based operating system are growing at a rapid pace and there are no signs of slowing down according to the recent figures. As long as devices like Samsung Galaxy S2 continue to come out Android popularity will continue to increase. More recently there is a lot of anticipation for the upcoming Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) that will unify the smartphone Read More >
As we mentioned in some of our earlier articles that Android Ice Cream Sandwich release seems rather close before the year end. Most likely the Samsung Nexus Prime will be the first device that will carry this OS. For those who don’t know Ice Cream Sandwich is the code name of the next version of the Android which according to Google it is expected to unify the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) for smartphones, and Honeycomb for tablets under one umbrella to avoid the Android segmentation. Exact feature-set of the Ice Cream Sandwich is still unknown. Even there is not any finalized Read More >
Well, this is not exactly the latest news, but somehow I missed to mention it before. The thing is rumors about the upcoming Samsung Nexus Prime (next generation Nexus device) are heating up. It has been reported by multiple sources that Samsung Nexus Prime will available in October which is not very far of course. Device also looks very potent indeed as its expected to support a 1.5 GHz processor and a gigantic 4.5-inch LCD display (HD AMOLED display) among the other assortment of features expected from a high-end Android device in the current generation. However, the most interesting piece Read More >
We have described some interesting tidbits/features about the new upcoming Android 4.0 expected to be released by the year end from Google. It seems that RootzWiki has got their hand on some exclusive screenshots of this highly anticipated mobile OS. RootzWiki claims that these screenshots are from a very reliable source and hence are very creditable. In these screenshots that you can see below Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS)/ Android 4.0 is running on the Google Nexus S. There are a number notable changes as can be seen from the images such as the blue theme with blue shades everywhere, a Read More >
These days there is a lot of buzz about the upcoming Android 2.3/4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich release from Google by the year end. Ice Cream Sandwich is actually the code name for the next generation of the Android (after Honeycomb) for those who don’t know. There are a lot of aspects about the OS that are not very clear at this moment in time. But at least there there are some key facts told to us by Google about Android 2.3/4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. What we know for sure is that its the OS that according to Google will unify Read More >
As noted in some earlier articles, after feeling the heat from Google, massively popular online social networking website Facebook has started to take major as well as incremental steps to improve the website and add new features. One feature that has been covered extensively in the recent weeks is the inclusion of the new video chat system courtesy of the Skype service. Facebook developers also made visual changes to the interface and added annoying sidebar that lists all the contacts of the users no matter if they are offline, online or idle and presents a somewhat confusing intermingled view of Read More >
December last year Google introduced the 3D maps feature in then newly released Google Maps 5.0 for the Android which allowed to rotate, tilt, and zoom in and out of the 3D maps. Until now this feature has been available only for a number of cities such as New York City, Zurich, Milan only. Now this 3D maps feature has been extended to handful of other cities in the world London, Paris, Barcelona, Stockholm, Singapore, Lisbon, Boulder, and 11 major cities in South Africa. To view the supported maps in all 3d rendered glory all a user needs is to Read More >
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