Tag: Android
Samsung readying bloat-free Galaxy S4 running stock Android?
Samsung make lovely phone hardware, but they've still not quite got that interface stuff sorted yet. Their TouchWiz UI, placed over the top of stock Android on their Galaxy range of smartphones is put together with the best of intentions…
REVIEW: Disgo 8400G 7.9-inch 3G Android tablet
The race to the bottom of tablet pricing continues, as Disgo offer up their 8400G tablet for a mere £149.99. Considering its 3G connectivity it's a steal, but can this budget offering stand up against its premium rivals? Read on to find out!
Nvidia Project Shield pre-orders open on May 20, priced $349
Nvidia have finally revealed pricing and pre-order details on their intriguing gaming device, the Project Shield. Now known simply as the Shield, it will be up for pre-order from May 20, priced at $349 in the States. A straight conversion…
Archos ChefPad tablet is ready for the kitchen: Spill-proof against gunk and grub
Tablets are the perfect kitchen companions, putting a web full of recipes and gourmet cooking apps at your fingertips. But very few are protected against the hazards of the kitchen, where ingredients fly, heat is high and steam seeps into…
Sony offer wet and wild photography with Xperia ZR Android smartphone
Sony are looking to court the last surviving Atlanteans with their new smartphone, the waterproof Sony Xperia ZR. A slight step down from the equally-waterproofed Sony Xperia Z, the Xperia ZR is perfectly happy at freshwater depths of 1.5m thanks…
Google Play Games to take on iPhone Game Center, add cloud save states and achievements to Android
Google are looking to make multiplayer gaming a bigger part of the Android ecosystem, with a new service called Google Play Games uncovered by Android Police. Part of Google Play Services (v3.1.36), the update will add in multiplayer features such…
Should Google be making money from this racist Android app? UPDATED
UPDATE: Google has informed us that the offensive app has now been flagged for investigation, and issued this statement: "We remove applications that violate our policies, such as apps that are illegal or that promote hate speech. We don't comment…
Google's Android takes tablet market share crown from Apple's iPad
Google's Android OS has claimed the biggest slice of the tablet market share for the first quarter of 2013. Analysts over at IDC have seen Android tablet sales account for 56.5% of all tablets sold in the first three months…
Samsung Galaxy S4 Group Play lets you share your music, documents and more
Sponsored postWant to share music or play games with your friends? With the Samsung Galaxy S4 you can do just that. Group Play is just one of the new social features on the smart phone that everyone is talking about. With Group…
Star Command iOS release date set for May 2: Long wait for Kickstarter project comes to a close
Star Command, the long-awaited space ship strategy sim, will hit Apple's iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch on May 2. Sitting somewhere between an 8-bit Star Trek and Theme Hospital, the game lets you build your own starship, enlist its crew…
