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Android explodes: 450,000 Android Apps, 300 million devices, one billion app downloads per month
Android / Google / mobiles

Android explodes: 450,000 Android Apps, 300 million devices, one billion app downloads per month

Monday, Feb 27, 2012 - by Lee J.

Google’s Android platform continues its trajectory for total global dominance, with a new Google blog post revealing details of a year-on-year growth rate of more than 250%, with no less …

Android explodes: 450,000 Android Apps, 300 million devices, one billion app downloads per month Read More
HTC One X 'dual shutter' smartphone leaked - full specs listed
Android / mobiles

Impressive HTC One X ‘dual shutter’ smartphone details leaked – picture and full specs ahoy

Saturday, Feb 25, 2012Saturday, Feb 25, 2012 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

Details of the new HTC One X smartphone are leaking all over the web, and now Greek site FullGSM has published what appears to be a comprehensive listing of the …

Impressive HTC One X ‘dual shutter’ smartphone details leaked – picture and full specs ahoy Read More
Dropbox mobile apps add automatic uploading of pics and videos to Dropbox
Android / mobile apps / mobiles / photography

Dropbox mobile apps add automatic uploading of pics and videos to Dropbox

Friday, Feb 24, 2012 - by Pete Railton

Now this is a handy feature. From today, the Android Dropbox mobile app can automatically upload your photos and videos to Dropbox using Wi-Fi or your data plan – and …

Dropbox mobile apps add automatic uploading of pics and videos to Dropbox Read More
Android overtakes iOS app downloads in UK, Germany, Russia. US set to fall soon
Android / Apple / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles

Android overtakes iOS app downloads in UK, Germany and Russia. US set to fall soon

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012Thursday, Feb 23, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

According to new stats from analytics bods Xyologic, Android now make up the majority of app downloads in the UK, Germany and Russia, with Apple’s heartland, the USA, set to …

Android overtakes iOS app downloads in UK, Germany and Russia. US set to fall soon Read More
Google Docs for Android adds collaborative editing
Android / Microsoft / mobile apps / mobiles

Google Docs for Android adds collaborative editing, Microsoft releases weird video

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012Thursday, Feb 23, 2012 - by mike s

Microsoft may be busy creating bizarre adverts warning companies off Google products (see below), but the search engine giant continues to improve its offering, with a natty update to its …

Google Docs for Android adds collaborative editing, Microsoft releases weird video Read More
LG Optimus 3D Cube/Max offers 3D video editing, if that's your thing
Android / mobiles

LG Optimus 3D Cube/Max offers 3D video editing, if that’s your thing

Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012 - by Pete Railton

We’re have to say we’re not exactly ‘on message’ with the idea of 3D on a phone, but LG are enthusiastically pushing ahead with the idea, announcing their new LG Optimus …

LG Optimus 3D Cube/Max offers 3D video editing, if that’s your thing Read More
ChargeBar for Android - a really simple battery charge indicator
Android / mobile apps / mobiles / reviews

ChargeBar for Android – a really simple and elegant battery charge indicator

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012 - by Lee J. - 1 Comment

The default battery charge indicator on Android phones is bit of a clunky affair, giving only the roughest of ideas of how much precious juice you’ve got left.

ChargeBar for Android – a really simple and elegant battery charge indicator Read More
Android pushes the Apple iPhone aside to become the #1 UK platform
Android / Apple / Blackberry / iPhone / mobiles

Android pushes the Apple iPhone aside to become the #1 UK platform

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Android has overtaken Apple to grab the biggest chunk of the installed base of smartphones among consumers in the UK.

Android pushes the Apple iPhone aside to become the #1 UK platform Read More
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 smartphones slip into the spotlight
Android / mobiles

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 smartphones slip into the spotlight

Tuesday, Feb 21, 2012 - by Lee J.

Right ahead of the MWC 2012 show in Barcelona, Samsung have thrown down their new Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 smartphones.

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 and Galaxy Mini 2 smartphones slip into the spotlight Read More
Sky Go app lets selected Android handsets stream live Sky TV
Android / broadcasting / mobiles

Sky Go app lets selected Android handsets stream live Sky TV

Monday, Feb 20, 2012 - by Pete Railton - 1 Comment

Android users not feeling the love from Sky will be pleased to learn that Murdoch-owned empire has finally deigned to release an Android version of  its live TV and video on demand application, …

Sky Go app lets selected Android handsets stream live Sky TV Read More
LG Optimus Vu takes on Galaxy Note with 5 inch screen and stylus
Android / computing / mobiles / portable

LG Optimus Vu takes on Galaxy Note with 5 inch screen and stylus

Monday, Feb 20, 2012Monday, Feb 20, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Aiming straight at the Samsung Note market is LG’s new Optimus Vu smartphone, packing a large 5-inch, 1024 x 768 4:3 ration IPS display with stylus support.

LG Optimus Vu takes on Galaxy Note with 5 inch screen and stylus Read More
Buschecker app for iOS and Android
Android / iPhone / mobile apps / mobiles / transport

Bus Checker app for Android and iOS ensures you’ll always get home in London

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 - by Tony Fletcher

Now available on both Android and iOS platforms is the excellent Bus Checker app, which makes it a cinch to swiftly access all the bus info you’ll ever need.

Bus Checker app for Android and iOS ensures you’ll always get home in London Read More
audio / mobiles / reviews

AKG K450 portable headphone review: great sound, great price at under £75

Thursday, Feb 16, 2012Thursday, Feb 16, 2012 - by Lee J.

If in-ear headphones aren’t making enough of a fashion statement for you, there’s a growing number of portable on-ear headphones available, even if many seem more preoccupied with syle than …

AKG K450 portable headphone review: great sound, great price at under £75 Read More
Android / iPhone / mobiles / photography / Windows Mobile

What’s the best smartphone camera of all? Galaxy S2 vs iPhone 4S vs Lumia 800 vs Xperia S

Tuesday, Feb 14, 2012 - by mike s

Mobile retailer Phones4u have staged a particularly daft ‘smartphone shootout’ to discover which is the best camera phone around.

What’s the best smartphone camera of all? Galaxy S2 vs iPhone 4S vs Lumia 800 vs Xperia S Read More
Android / computing / portable

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 announced, 7 inch screen, dual core, full specs

Monday, Feb 13, 2012 - by Lee J.

Samsung has thrown down the follow-up to its popular 7-inch Galaxy Tab, unsurprisingly named the  Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0).

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 announced, 7 inch screen, dual core, full specs Read More

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