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Cosmos for Android allows internet browsing via SMS

Cosmos for Android is an application that was designed with markets that don’t have widespread access to LTE and 3G in mind. Cosmos is essentially a browser which bypasses the need for 3G or LTE and uses SMS messages to help you browse the web. Supposedly, Cosmos will be released on the Google Play Store in less than a month, ...

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Android Silver might be cut

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Rumors about Android Silver overpowering the Nexus line were heard at the beginning of Summer, but Google has stated that the Nexus line is alive and kicking, reinforcing speculations about a new Nexus 6 smartphone joining Google’s Nexus portfolio. Android Silver has been absent from the news ever since, with no mention from Google about what it’s planning for the ...

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CyanogenMod 11 M10 released today

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The CyanogenMod monthly update began rolling out today, with the promise of a few new features and a lot of bug fixes. CyanogenMod is an open source Android firmware many are keen on because it offers a lot of customization compared to stock Android or other ROMs. The only issue with CyanogenMod is that on most devices, you need to ...

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Android productivity apps – must have

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Many of us, myself included, chose to get a smartphone not because we like seeing caller ID replaced with photos and messages with bubbles, but to use our phones as devices that help us be punctual, productive and organized. The smartphone has become a device that encompasses all your daily needs starting from to-do lists to meals, schedules, notes, books, ...

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iPhone 6 vs. iPhone 6 Plus vs. HTC One M8

Two major companies have been all the news lately, one for its newly announced product line and the other for a great smartphone that still stays at the top of flagships for this year. Nonetheless, this second company might be heading downhill because of low revenues. In any case, the two companies we are talking about are Apple and  HTC. ...

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Nexus 5 vs Lumia 1020 – Is it just the camera?

The Nokia Lumia 1020 and Nexus 5 were two of the most prized devices of 2013 and still are the favorite handsets of many tech enthusiasts out there. The Nexus 5 was launched by Google in October 2013, whilst the Lumia 1020 was launched in July last year, both phones becoming quite successful in the niches they cater to. The ...

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Smart helmet comes with augmented reality features

We’ve discussed the use of wearables in the work environment before and decided that wearable tech is not only suitable for the workplace, most of all it’s useful, like the Smart Helmet developed by Daqri promises to be. Wearable technology like smart glasses and smartwatches have been most popular in the past and those are the ones we’ve proposed for workplace ...

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iPhone 5S vs. Galaxy Note 4

The Galaxy Note 4 has just arrived from Samsung last week and it has left many impressed. Still there are people who argue for the iPhone 5S when it comes to a debate about which phone is better. On the premise that a customer needs to review all their options, there come associations which might seem unfair.  Nonetheless, the iPhone ...

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iOS and Android apps you probably haven’t tried

No matter what smartphone, tablet, phablet or any other smart device you’ve got, it’s not much to look at if it doesn’t have the best apps specific for iOS or Android, depending on the case. Constantly checking out app stores is time-consuming, so we’ve created an app list with mostly fresh releases for iOS and Android. Some of the apps ...

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Meizu MX4 vs. Xiaomi Mi4 – which is better?

Meizu MX4 versus Xiaomi Mi4 battle for power

Meizu and Xiaomi have become the two smartphone giants in China in the past few months, overcoming the sales of companies like Apple and Samsung with their flagships, namely the Xiaomi Mi4 and Meizu MX4. Both of these devices offer high-end specs at prices you can only wonder at. Meizu and Xiaomi are the main competitors in the mobile industry ...

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