Monday, August 31, 2015

Messaging Firm Line Introduces A Launcher App For Android Devices

line launcher Line, the Japanese messaging company, has continued with its policy of launching new apps and services after it released an Android launcher app. Read More


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Android Wear Smartwatches Will Now Work With iPhone Too

Newer Android Wear Watches Now Work On iOS

android_wear_ios More than a year after the launch of the first Android Wear watches, Google is now finally bringing iOS support to its smartwatch platform with the launch of its Android Wear mobile app in Apple’s App Store today. This probably doesn’t come as a huge surprise, given that Huawei spoiled this launch by announcing iOS support for its upcoming Android Wear watch last week,… Read More


Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1hOHCHS

New Leaks Show Off the Moto 360's New "Sport" Edition

Reliable leaker Upleaks posted three images today of Motorola’s new Moto 360 Android Wear lineup, including the newest addition to the family: the Sport.

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Cheap Airfare Finder Hopper Hits Android, Now Books Tickets With Just A Few Taps

hopper-app Hopper, a travel application launched earlier this year with the goal of helping you pay less for airfare by telling you the best time to buy tickets, is out today with a new version that will actually help you book tickets yourself, without leaving the app. Before, Hopper was largely a utility you would use ahead of buying plane tickets – here, you could research flights and dates, and… Read More


Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1LNUfzs

LG Is Selling A Gold-Plated Version Of Its Watch Urbane Smartwatch For $1,200

a5e.LG-URBANE-LUXE-1440991199154 Android fans wanting a touch of gold with their smartwatch — a la the Apple Watch — may be interested to learn of a fancy version of LG’s Watch Urbane. Read More


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Friday, August 28, 2015

Google’s App Search Results Now Look More Like An App Store

Screen Shot 2015-08-28 at 4.30.31 PM Google has been working for some time to improve how it highlights mobile apps, and the data they contain, in its search results. And now, Android users performing Google searches for apps outside the Play Store will notice a big change in how apps are being presented in search results. Where before, apps were listed one-by-one with each app on its own line followed by a link to see… Read More


Source: TechCrunch http://j.mp/1NYGwmO

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Review: Buy It For Bragging Rights

Some people prefer practical tools. Others would gladly buy gadgets dipped in gold. In a nutshell, that’s the choice between the new Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6 Edge+. They’re two sides of the same coin. They’re both cutting-edge phones. The question is whether you’re willing to sacrifice comfort to make people’s heads turn.

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The OnePlus 2 Returns With Another Indie Phone Powerhouse

OnePlus 2 On Shelf If you’ve been out of the Android game for a while you’d be hard-pressed to understand why people love OnePlus so much. These phones, conceived by the folks who initially launched Oppo, are aimed at the Android connoisseur, if such a person exists, and they have a rabid fanbase of folks who clamor for units with every launch. It’s hard to find them, you’ll probably… Read More


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