Tag: Android
Apple pull "gay cure" app Setting Captives Free, but app is still available on Android
Apple have pulled an app from their App Store for iPhone and iPad that claimed it could "cure homosexuality" after thousands of users protested against it. The Setting Captives Free app, which promised to free users from the "bondage of…
Acer's Haswell all-in-one PC ditches Windows in favour of Android
Acer's latest all-in-one desktop PC will ditch Windows in favour of Google's Android operating system. Despite the Windows 8.1 update sitting just over the horizon, Acer have opted to equip the forthcoming all-in-one with Android, an operating system usually the…
No new Nexus devices from LG despite Nexus 4 success
Through a combination of top specs and low pricing, LG's Nexus 4 handset became the smartphone star of 2012. But despite the critical and commercial success of the phone, it seems that LG won't again be teaming up with Google…
Samsung Galaxy S4 Active toughens up the flagship Android smartphone
The Samsung Galaxy S4 is many things, but tough it is not, as many a drop test has proved. Seemingly taking note of it's slightly weedy defences, Samsung have supposedly put together the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active, a ruggedised version…
HTC J One adds microSD card support to impressive One handset
The HTC One is the best Android phone on the planet at the moment. Check out our full review to find out why. However, it may be about to be bested by a new variant of the very same handset…
Vodafone Smart III pops Android Jelly Bean into a pocket-money smartphone
If you've got £100 burning a hole in your pocket and are on the hunt for a budget-friendly Android smartphone, it looks as though Vodafone have been reading into your mind beams and answered your prayers. They've just revealed the…
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8.0 turns up in alleged leaked press shots, spec sheet
If the latest Samsung-related tablet leak is to be believed, the South Korean tech giants may be on the verge of releasing a new 8-inch Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 model, with alleged press shots and an accompanying spec sheet hitting…
BlackBerry 10 can't stop Windows Phone overtaking as third-most used smartphone OS, Android still king
There's no shaking Google's Android and Apple's iOS from first and second place respectively at the top of the smartphone user number rankings charts, but the battle for third place is a corker. The latest stats have just come in…
HP unveil SlateBook x2 Android and Split x2 Windows hybrid touchscreen laptops
HP have revealed two convertible touchscreen successors to their Envy x2 hybrid laptop/tablet mashup, one a standard Windows 8 machine, the other running Android. Looking first at the HP Split x2, pictured above, it's a Windows 8 touchscreen PC with…
Samsung Galaxy S4 sales hit 6 million, could break S3 records
Samsung have struck smartphone gold again, revealing that their latest flagship Galaxy handset, the Samsung Galaxy S4 has already achieved six million sales (as of May 10). That's despite the handset only being made available since April 26 2013. And…
