Since it was launched the Android OS has grown a lot to become the number 1 mobile OS and one of the most versatile on the market. Now it has millions of fans across the globe enjoying the several hundreds of thousands of apps and the new enhancements Google brings every year. Not too long ago Android was not considered a worthy competitor…
There are plenty of reasons for people choosing to install a custom ROM over the manufacturer provided one. For one users can get rid of all the customized interface and anything related to it, clearing RAM and making the experience a little more snappy. And the other part is related to theming. CyanogenMod and other related ROMs all have in common…
I am among the large number of racing fans, gathering this type of games on any platform I own, Android included. Talking about the mobile platform, here there are a few racing titles that have really managed to seem so enjoying that to make me forget about the PC offers. Though things could change… DogByte Games are of the more popular developers…
In regards to the Android OS one thing that has to be admitted is the fact that the number of tablet oriented apps is not that great. Compared to the similar offer on the iOS platform, on Android we sometimes find that even the most basic apps lack an interface designed for the tablet orientation. Today Yahoo announced its latest changes when it comes…
It would seem that Facebook has really decided to greatly improve the general perception of the service on the Android platform. After promising things are going to change for the better, the social network provider held their Android related event to announce Facebook Home, along with the HTC First – social oriented smartphone. In the long…
One of the best features that the Linux OS for PCs is well known for, is giving its users the ability to change just about any part of any system, to better suit their purposes. Just like with Linux on which it is based upon, Android also offers countless features in terms of customizations. The MyColorScreen blog website was introduced since last…
The mobile app for WordPress has had a not so spectacular history, with the developers trying so hard to take it to a level in usability that would make it worthwhile. Now that they’ve finally accomplished that most important task, the developers can move on to improve more sensitive aspects of the app. With Google announcing the new version…
Amazon has greatly invested in its offer in regards to the Android platform and is currently selling its Kindle devices and offering apps all in one place. On the down side it is currently only available in the US, though it was announced that Canada will also get it “in the coming months”. Recent rumors state that Amazon may be planning…
Android powered devices are becoming more and more widespread and that given the Open Source nature of the OS, coupled with the excellent support and vast opportunities. It is even obvious that this type of implementations are set on the path of replacing your average PC at home with one at last as versatile though a lot more ergonomic. The Android…
Google has a number of very good implementations working for their apps, be it on the mobile platform or in Google Chrome for PC. The Android smartphones have become not only genuine standalone notebook replacements, but also a bridge between the complete desktop PC at home and the mobile counterparts. YouTube TV and Leanback are to features in…
