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If there’s one problem Android has – that’s security. Due to its open nature, it’s not as easy to make it secure as other platforms like iOS and BlackBerry OS. That is an issue for big vendors which want to see their devices being used by both consumers and enterprise customers, and to that end…
Nokia is getting ready to announce new phones at Microsoft’s BUILD conference next week. Among the phones that will be unveiled is the earlier-rumored Lumia 630, which has been leaked again, all with its specs sheet. As we’ve heard before this will be a mid-end Windows Phone 8.1 device with specs that include a 4.5-inch…
Google may be looking to bring its Chrome browser to Windows Phone. The rumor started when a Google software engineer, Carlos Pizano, opened a ticket regarding a port of the Chrome browser to the Microsoft mobile platform. It’s important to add that this is only a request for another developer to look into this possibility,…
Folks from PhoneArena managed to collect all the sounds and wallpapers that allow users to make their existing phone look (and sound) like it’s the All New HTC One. You won’t get the Sense UI 6.0 but you get pretty much everything else. Plus, with HTC soon launching BlinkFeed to all Android users, you will…
Before you say “wow,” let me add that this isn’t actually a big success for Xiaomi. The so called “Apple of China” knows better – they used to move the same number of units in just 5 minutes. So this could mean that either the competition is getting better or that, unlike popular belief, not…
File this under “rumors,” cause we don’t have this from LG. However, chances are the Korean company will launch the KitKat update for its last year’s flagship, Optimus G, this summer. The information, in case you wonder, comes from the French operator SFR that says LG will skip three Android versions, and go straight to…
We haven’t covered the original Geak smartwatch even though it was pretty successful in China. But, it also had some flaws that will most likely be addressed in version 2, which has been leaked (and which you can see from the image above). It is not clear what the Geak smartwatch 2 will be all…
If you’re new to rooting your Android device, you are probably getting bogged down in trying to figure out just which custom ROM is the best one for you. While all custom ROMs bring different features to the table, none is more comprehensive or as known as CyanogenMod. The CyanogenMod team has been at the…
The Samsung Galaxy S5 isn’t set to be released for another few weeks, but thanks to some clever coding by developer Chainfire, one of the GS5 variants is now rootable. According to Android Police, Chainfire rooted the SM-G900F model which is believed to be the international GSM-LTE version of the new smartphone. There’s no telling…
It’s the moment every Sonic fan has been waiting for, a fully fledged rap song to the tune of Sonic’s 16-bit adventures. The song, performed by SIC ILL is amazing to say the least. I say it wins the internet, hands down! The tune is set to Labyrinth Zone Act 1 from the very first…