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RetroArch has single handedly made playing retro classics on Android a breeze. Android has its fair share of decent retro console emulators, but until now, multiple emulators were needed to play their respective games. RetroArch lays waste to these apps by emulating pretty much any retro system you can think of, all in one app. Here’s a…
As tablet ownership gains popularity across the United States, one company is turning its attention to the use of tablets in the education system. Amplify, an American company who provides an online education platform for students and professors alike, is releasing a tablet focused on being utilized by students in the grades K-12. Amplify announced…
Twitter has updated its iOS and Android app today, cutting some previous features while providing some improvements. Among the improvements are pertain to search results, which will be based on real time information and provide more user suggestions. The features that were nixed in this update have to do with video sharing support. Support for…
A new infographic comes to us today courtesy of digital ad company WordStream that shows us just exactly how Google makes money off of mobile platforms. There’s no doubt that Google is a huge player in the new tech industry, garnering a revenue of $50 Billion dollars last year. But with its ethos of staying open source, Google eschews the traditional…
It was one year ago today that Google announced that it was rebranding the Android Market as Google Play and expanding the store to include more than apps. One year later and Google is ready to party like a rock star when celebrating its first year in existence. Starting today and extending for the week,…
As we get closer to the official unveiling of the Samsung Galaxy S IV with each day those goes by, new rumors come to surface to heighten the anticipation. SamMobile published screenshots of leaked firmware originally thought to be for the GSIV. Though the blog was later told the screenshots are running on the Galaxy S…
We’ve told you that Jelly Bean update for Verizon’s Samsung Galaxy Stellar is on the way and voila – you can get it now. If your unit still hasn’t informed you about the new software, feel free to manually check whether it’s there or not. In any case, you should get it in the next…
You may still can’t get the hot-new HTC One, but you can make your existing smartphone use its fancy backgrounds. Thanks to an enterprising XDA member, you can download beautiful wallpapers from the latest version of HTC Sense and use them on your phone. There’s a total of 18 different wallpapers to choose from, ranging…
Aside from a pair of high-end devices, Xperia Z and Xperia ZL, Sony is also working on a couple of mid-range smartphones, including the recently leaked Xperia SP. But that apparently won’t be the only device in Sony’s offering for the masses with the company prepping for the Xperia L (codenamed TaoShan) launch as we…
Microsoft is getting cozy with Google by releasing support for Android apps into its Windows Azure Mobile Services. This move allows developers to add authentication and push notifications to Microsoft’s cloud service. Previous to this release, Azure Mobile Services supported Windows Phone 8, iOS and Windows 8. According to a blog post by Microsoft Product…