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You know how it can be daunting to quickly fire-up camera when you need it the most. Google knows this hence it decided to make it easier for Android users to take a photo or record a video. The newly launched update to Google Search adds two new commands to the mix, “take a picture”…
Yesterday, Xiaomi has officially announced its latest device – Redmi Note. As we’ve told you before, this is one big phone aka phablet that comes with a 5.5-inch 720p HD (1280 x 720 pixels) IPS display and solid mid-end specs. Speaking of which [specs], the Redmi Note will be available in two different versions, one…
LG has started rolling out Android 4.4 KitKat update for the international version of its G2 smartphone. Available over the air (OTA), the new software will bring significant performance improvements, UI tweaks and more. However, you may not be able to download the updated firmware today since these sort of rollouts come in stages with…
Sony has launched a new Android app for select Xperia smartphones – Voice Balloon Photo, which won’t make your photos better but could make them more entertaining. The application will not only capture a photo but also voices around you and turn them into speech bubbles in real-time. Pretty neat and, of course, if the…
Yesterday, Motorola dropped a silent bombshell by revealing its entry into the smartwatch arena, the Moto 360. The device is one of the many upcoming wearable devices that runs on Google’s Android Wear platform. Motorola aired a Google+ Hangout today (after a few bumps) which starred Moto 360 designer Jim Wicks in which he answered…
UPDATE: Google has released a YouTube stream of the Moto 360 Hangout with Jim Wicks. Watch it below! If you’ve been trying to get into Motorola’s Moto 360 Hangout, you might have noticed that it’s just not working. I know, WTF, Google? Oh well, I guess we’ll just have to wait a little longer to…
Burger King is going mobile, allowing Whopper fans in the U.S. a quick and easy way to purchase their tasty hamburgers. The fast food giant will soon release a mobile app, which will deliver coupons, deals and the ability to pay via the app. Payment with the app will function much like a gift card,…
In just under an hour, Motorola will be holding an event with Moto 360 smartwatch designer Jim Wicks wherein he and other staff members will shed some more light on the Android Wear powered smartwatch, the Moto 360. Many manufacturers are on board with Google’s new Android Wear platform, with LG showing off its smartwatch…
Sony has unleashed Android 4.4 KitKat upon its Xperia Z devices this morning, bringing an enhanced Google Now experience, a new launcher and Hangouts SMS support to Sony’s Xperia Z smartphones and tablets. The update will land on the Xperia Z Ultra, Xperia Z1 and Xperia Z1 Compact first, with the Xperia Z, Zl, Tablet…
Ladies and gentlemen, Oppo has announced the Find 7 and it’s the best phone ever! Not only does it have a Gorilla Glass 3-protected 5.5-inch Super Screen 2.0 with QHD (2560 x 1440 pixels – 538ppi) resolution, but also the super-fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 quad-core processor clocked at 2.5GHz. That’s the same chip that will…