Tag: Android

Facebook moves forward with Facebook Messenger, forcing it via a free download

If until now, downloading Messenger for iOS or Android was an option to message inside Facebook, that’s not going to be an option anymore. Facebook started to notify users they’ll no longer have the option to send or receive messages and will have to download Facebook Messenger to chat on mobile from now on. It ...

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Tags: Android, Apps, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Free Download, iOS, Mark Zuckerberg, messaging tab, paranoid, users

Geeksphone Revolution available in Europe

Geeksphone, the Spain-based phone manufacturer, announced that Revolution, a smartphone capable of running Android as well as the Firefox OS, is now officially available in Europe. Geeksphone’s MultiOS technology allows users to switch between Android and Boot2Gecko by Mozilla, or any other community-supported OS. The Firefox OS is Mozilla’s attempt to bring a web-first focus ...

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Tags: Android, Boot2Gecko., Firefox OS, Geeksphone, Geeksphone Revolution, Mozila

Google TV reborn as Android TV

A few days after Amazon launched its device, the Fire TV, Google is launching a new television platform called Android TV, according to documents obtained by The Verge. Android TV is described as sharing more in common with set boxes like Apple TV and Amazon’s Fire TV. The device will be compatible with gaming, and ...

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Tags: amazon, Android, Android TV, device, gaming controller, Google, Google TV, Mobile, Set-Top Box, television platform

HTC One M8 vs HTC One – New vs Old, Top-tier vs Affordable

HTC released an extremely popular and well-built phone last year in the form of the HTC One. It followed up on the model’s success this year, releasing an improved sequel, called the HTC One M8. It’s fresh out of the oven, and while the name certainly didn’t improve, the phone supposedly did. How much so, ...

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Tags: Android, Comparison, Display, HTC One, HTC One M8, Price, smartphone, Snapdragon 800, Specifications

Nokia Lumia 930 vs Huawei Ascend P7 – Reasonably priced underdogs

Two upcoming underdogs will try to make a dent in the smartphone market, mainly the Nokia Lumia 930, a phone targeted at European markets, and the Huawei Ascend P7, an underdog with a considerable growl. Which one of these looks better at a first glance? Nokia Lumia 930 – price  $599 (€435) The Nokia Lumia 930 ...

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Tags: Android, HTC One M8, Huawei, Huawei Ascend P7, Nokia, Nokia Lumia 930, Price, Release Date, Samsung Galaxy S5, smartphone, Windows

HTC One M8 vs Apple iPhone 5s vs Samsung Glaxy S5 – Comparing prices

With so many top brands releasing new phones in this period, we’re comparing the Apple iPhone 5S, the HTC One M8 and the Samsung Galaxy S5 to try and help with the shopping choices! HTC ONE M8 The HTC One M8 (or the HTC One 2, if you prefer) is one stunning looking phone. It’s ...

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Tags: Android, Apple, Comparison, Galaxy S4, HTC, HTC One M8, iOS, iPhone 5S, Price, Samsung, Specifications, Value

Upcoming Amazon gaming controller revealed

It seems Amazon’s plans to get heavily involved in the gaming industry are finally taking shape and are coming to fruition. Some leaked pictures show that Amazon has a gaming controller  ready for an upcoming Amazon game console. In truth, Amazon’s console is more likely to be a set-top box combined with a gaming console, ...

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Tags: amazon, Amazon Console, Amazon Controller, Amazon Gaming, Android, bluetooth gaming controller, Gaming Industry, Microsoft, PS4, Set-Top Box, sony, Steam Machines, Valve, Xbox One

Google’s new product – Android Wear

Google senior Vice President Sundar Pichai announced a new project called Android Wear this morning, via a blog post. Pichai said this project is essentially Android extended to wearables. He also went on to state that Google is working with companies that will make smart-watches based on Android, watches that will be shipping later this year. ...

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Tags: Android, Google, Moto 360, Motorola, Samsung, Samsung G Watch, smartphone, smartwatch, Sundar Pichai