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Yesterday I said that what many users would like to see is a single platform from Apple, one that would merge iOS and Mac OS. Today, I want to focus on Windows; we want a single Windows – not one for phones, one for tablets and one for computers. After Xbox One, we need Windows…
Huawei is yet again teasing us with its Ascend W2 Windows Phone device. This time, their Italian division has turned to Facebook to spread the “gospel,” saying: June 2013: as anticipated for many rumors, a new ultra-slim attractive design will enrich the collection of smartphones at Huawei! From what we’ve heard before, the W2 will…
Vodafone is yet again extending its line-up of own-brand smartphones. Their latest device is the most affordable to date, costing just 50 GBP (about $78) on PAYG. That money gets you an entry-level Android 4.1 Jelly Beans phone with a 3.5-inch HVGA (320×480 pixels) screen, MediaTek’s MT6575 1GHz single-core processor, 512MB of RAM and 4GB…
The ever-savvy EVleaks has managed to do it again, this time spilling the beans on the soon-to-be-launched Huawei Ascend P6. We know it will be one super-slim device with a body that’s just 6.18 mm thin. Moreover, we’ve heard it will pack a 1.5GHz quad-core processor, 4.7-inch 720p screen and an 8-megapixel BSI camera on…
The iPhone rumor mill is always churning away, and today’s no different. The latest rumor shines particularly bright, as it’s about a potential gold iPhone! Japanese Apple news blog, Macotakara, reported that the (rumored) iPhone 5S will be available in several colors including lustrous, brilliantly shining gold! Here’s an excerpt from their blog post, forgive the Google…
Google Play Music for Android has received an update today, introducing a feature to help limit data usage while streaming music with the app, as well as search quality improvements and crash fixes. The new bandwidth usage setting is great for users with tiered data plans, as music streaming can eat up a huge chunk…
If you’re an Android user who is curious about the newly unveiled iOS 7 but don’t want to make to switch to Apple just yet, you can now floss out your Android device with iOS 7 icons and wallpapers. A student named Gail Santos has come up with a way to transform your Android device…
WhatsApp Messenger reported a record amount of messages were sent and received via its cross-platform app. Over 10 billion inbound messages were sent and over 17 billion outbound messages were received by Whatsapp users. The free messaging platform only uses data to send and receive messages without SMS charges. Its been adopted by millions of…
The folks at the Humble Bundle are at it again. They’ve dropped their weekly deal today, and it’s chock full of Android compatible titles. The Humble Weekly Bundle features 6 titles, available for Mac, PC and Linux -5 of which are available for Android, as well! As always, the bundles are pay what you will.…
Google has updated its Google+ Android app today, bringing with it some new notification features and an updated notifications tray. The Google+ improvements will be rolling out to other platforms such as iOS and the web, and is kicking off with the Android app. Here’s what’s new in the update, straight from Balaji Srinivasan’s Google+…