With the boom in the Android market, every company producing Android applications is making its own efforts to come in the approach of all the users of smartphone running on Android Operating System to boost their profits. These android applications are usually used by the users to create and share music, pictures and video with their friends. The main idea behind the whole concept is to provide a... »
The wait is now over. Samsung has just released some new details about its upcoming tablet named Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1; based on the Galaxy Note smartphone model. Finally, the Korean company tells more about the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet. As every one is thinking, the tablet comes with 10.1 display with 1280×800 resolution, an S Pen to provide an endless possibilities of creativity as Sams... »
Android fan Marc Young from Ontario, Canada has made this brilliant Android robot. It has moving arms, antennae and head, but most importantly it looks really really cool & fun! Marc has cleverly submitted the design to the Lego beta pages to have it made into an official Lego kit. The problem is that Marc needs 10,000 supporters on the Lego beta projects site to even be considered. At the... »
One of the members of the Raspberry Pi foundation recently announced that its inexpensive, credit-card sized Linux computer will be able to run Android 4.0 soon. Naren Sankar has been working on the port and is making great progress with hardware accelerated graphics and video working just fine. The only missing thing as of now is AudioFlinger support, which is responsible for sound on Android. Be... »
Once again Google’s open Android platform broke new ground for the market share lead, according to the latest press release from Canalys. This time Android surged by 20.5% from last year’s Q2 report to be at a whopping 68.1% of the global smartphone OS market share, due to the shipment of 107.8 million devices resulting in a 110.4% increase over last year (only 51.2 million shipments)... »
Recently after a few developers found several files containing code for Multiple User account support in Android 4.1 Jellybean, zanderman112 from XDA-Developers found a way to actually put the code in action. Just like on Desktop OS's, if the tweak is enabled, the device you are using would have a login screen with many accounts to choose from, with a profile and customized settings for each use... »
Hugo Barra on stage announcing Android 4.1 Jellybean at Google I/O Only a month ago, Google had updated the Android Distribution chart to list ICS installs at 10.9%. Now three weeks after the official release of Android 4.1 Jellybean, Google has once again updated the chart, revealing that Android 4.0 (up 5 percent) now powers 15.9% of Android devices and Jellybean at 0.8%. Unfortunately,... »
[hr] The Samsung Galaxy S III is well-known to be among one of the best feature-packed smartphones of today, with features like “Smart stayâ€, “S Beam†and “Pop up playâ€, users experience things included in Samsung’s Nature UX that Stock Android and other Android skins currently just don’t offer natively. Fortunately, you can now get “Pop up playâ€-like functionality on y... »