Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Asus ZenFone 3 Deluxe Redefines Android Superphone Category

Competition in the premium smartphone category, dominated by the Samsung Galaxy S7, the HTC HTCCY +% 10 and top Chinese makers Huawei ...
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Hyundai enables DIY CarPlay, Android Auto upgrades for some 2015-2016 models

The upgrades bring full Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity with existing hardware, and they apply to select 2015-2016 Hyundai Sonata, ...
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Xiaomi Mi 5, Redmi Note 3 to Be Available Without Registrations Today

To recap on the specs, the Mi 5 runs on Android Lollipop with MIUI 7 on top. The dual-SIM smartphone features a 5.15-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) ...
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Plug this into your Android phone and it records 3D video

The USB-C accessory plugs into your (currently Android-only) smartphone, adding another camera sensor to your phone for front- and rear-facing ...
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Android M 6.0 Marshmallow and Android N Release Date for Sony Xperia Z5, Z4, Z3, and Z2 on ...

Sony has a habit of lagging behind the other smartphone manufacturers when it comes to getting their users the latest version of Android. In the case ...
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Best browser for Android

Are you looking for the best browser for your Android device? Here are 5 reasons why Opera Mini can be the one. Read more in this review.
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Kogan unveils flagship AU$349 Android smartphone

Online Australian consumer electronics retailer Kogan.com has unveiled its flagship smartphone, the Agora 6 Plus, touting the high-end device as ...
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Google Expands Android Pay APIs

Selling something online? Google wants to help you get paid. The company has made improvements to several existing Android Pay APIs and even ...
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Microsoft Promises To Stop Spamming Android's Notification Tray

According to a report from Thom of OSNews, it seems that his Android notification tray is getting bombarded by ads from Microsoft asking him to use ...
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Microsoft Health App Update for Android Fixes Due This Week

For those using the Microsoft Health app on an Android device running Marshmallow, you've probably experienced some odd SMS text issues.
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Panasonic's Toughpad FZ-B2 Tablet Is Now Faster And Sturdier

The device was Panasonic's first Android gadget to feature a bar code reader and came with IP65 and IP67 ratings to place itself among the toughest ...
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Google Mulls Naming and Shaming on Android's Security Swamp

The search giant is mulling how to combat the morass/quagmire/security swamp that is Android's fragmentation problem, sources told Bloomberg.
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Google Mulls Naming and Shaming on Android's Security Swamp

The Android OS has several older releases that are still being used today by ... to set-top video streamers to home automation gadgets—and beyond.
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An android for the paranoid (and rich): $16000 ultra secure handset goes on sale

It is billed as 'the world's first truly smart phone' - and will set you back $16,000. The Solarin phone features specially developed ultra secure software ...
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How to Activate Android Voice Commands

While Google Now is part and parcel of Android devices, only some users actively use in their day to day lives. Have you ever made use voice ...
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This Android phone will put military-grade security in your pocket — for $14000

The new Solarin Android smartphone costs £9,500, which is about $14,000. SEE ALSO: Android Nougat? Android Nachos? Google wants you to ...
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Marshmallow Galaxy S5 update live (plus a few more Verizon Android changes)

This week Verizon has released a list of current and near-future updates to Android device versions, starting with the Samsung Galaxy S5. At long last ...
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Wi-Fi Calling comes to Rogers Android phones

Already available on several iPhone models at Rogers, and from many Android phones at U.S.-based carriers, Wi-Fi calling seamlessly routes calls ...
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The 50 Essential Android Apps (2016)

essentialandroidapps androidauto2 1. Android Auto (Free): Previously, Android Auto was only useful to those with cars that had infotainment systems ...
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On Abhorrent Ad Practices in Android Apps and Empowering the User

Mobile devices in general seem to be plagued with ads in various forms which adversely affects the Android experience. Carrier apps, lockscreen ...
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No surprise, Google Home is based on Chromecast, not Android

There's a universe where the Google Home could have been built on Android — that would allow it to do more computation locally and also change ...
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Iphone 4 IOS 7.1.2 and android browser 4.5.472295 off-canvas support For 6.2.1

Even if we clearly understand that only last two version of safari and android browser >2.3 are supported , Iphone 4 are pretty much still present in our ...
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A closer look at that $14000 Android phone

The device is a titanium-clad Android smartphone that lets you quickly toggle between a regular Android device and a secure, locked-down ...
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Sirin Labs' Solarin is today's most ridiculous $16000 Android phone

Its launch product is the Solarin, a 5.5-inch Android smartphone accompanied by a series of bombastic claims about being the very best. It should be ...
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Perfect World Announces Dynasty Warriors Mobile for iOS, Android

Perfect World announced Dynasty Warriors Mobile, a head-to-head fighting game set in the popular Koei Tecmo franchise. The game will offer ...
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You Can Now Get The Android N Interface On Lollipop or Marshmallow; Here's How

With Android N, Google is bringing forth a ton of new features with numerous performance tweaks and optimizations, all under the same hood. Graphic ...
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Sirin Labs Solarin hands-on: £20k Android super phone packs military security, WiGig and more

Sirin Labs has raised over £72 million to launch a super secure Android smartphone called Solarin, which it's going to sell for £20,000. It feels like a ...
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Plug this into your Android phone and it records 3D video

As the latest Android phones cram more camera tricks up their unibody sleeves, what about your current smartphone that's barely a year old? Well that ...
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Google Maps gains better discovery features in Android app update

You can finally activate 'OK Google' from the Maps screen and get more notifications about new places to check out.
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Android N release date: OS expected to launch in September

Android N, the upcoming version of Google's long-running mobile OS, is set to launch sometime this year and will replace the current version, Android ...
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Verizon's Samsung Galaxy S5 gets Android Marshmallow

Android has some problems. One of those is that it takes pretty much forever for its OEMs to update their devices. That trend doesn't seem to be ...
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Is there a market for a $14000 super-secure Android phone?

2016 is a hard year to enter the mobile phone business: profits in the Android world are nonexistent and most of the industry's established names are ...
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How I Use Android: Fenix developer and Twitter whisperer Matteo Villa

Matteo Villa built a Twitter client beloved by Android enthusiasts -- the ... So how does this odds-defying developer make the most of Android in his ...
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Android SoC security keys extracted: Qualcomm TrustZone in question

A security exploit appears to have been discovered which allows smart devices (mostly Android) with Qualcomm processors to be hacked into easily.
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LG Watch Urbane 2nd Edition LTE review: Android Wear goes cellular

Android Wear 2.0 won't actually be available until later this year, but we can get a taste of some of its independent features with LG's Watch Urbane ...
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Android: Netrunner Needs to Get Off the Table and Onto My Phone

I settled for Android: Netrunner, a card game I had read about often, on sites like Shut Up and Sit Down and Paste. Hearthstone had been a frequent ...
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How to Disable Android's Ambient Display

Back in Android 5.x Lollipop, Google released a new feature called “Ambient Display”—a tweak that shows notification information on the phone or ...
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Android: Archived Memories

The influence that the Android universe has upon the games set within it was the subject of our last article, in which we interviewed Lukas Litzsinger, ...
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How to print from Android with an app or Google Cloud Print, and a compatible printer

Patricia Dougherty asked “How can I print from my RCA Android tablet?” There's no perfect way to print from an Android phone or tablet. Every method ...
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Android N: The 'N'ext big change

The next Android will be known as Android N, for now. Software giant Google has announced that the next iteration of the smartphone operating ...
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YU Yunicorn First Impression: The minimal Android UI is impressive

It runs the company's very own OS, wierdly named, 'Android on Steroids' OS. Designed by the company's team in Bangalore, the newly announced ...
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Google vs Oracle Lawsuit Case Update: Google Wins Android Copyright Lawsuit Against Oracle ...

Oracle had filed a case against Google citing the fact that they used Oracle's java software in order to build Android, which remains the world's most ...
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react-native-whatsapp-android

React native module to get whatsapp contact from mobile in android.
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HTC Android Wear Smartwatch Release Date, News & Update: Delayed Until The Fall? Specs ...

The Android smartwatch is a rising niche in the market and most leading brands have their own variant for consumers to choose from. Everyone that is ...
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Google gets tough on handset makers neglecting Android updates

Google is cracking down on handset makers and carriers that are slow to roll out Android updates to their users with new incentives and a public ...
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Videocon Krypton3 V50JG with 4G VoLTE support, Android Marshmallow launched in India

Videocon Krypton3 V50JG with 4G VoLTE support, Android Marshmallow launched in India. Videocon Krypton3 V50JG packs a 13MP rear camera ...
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Verizon Galaxy S5 now updating to Android Marshmallow

Just a few short hours ago, word broke that Canadian customers on the Rogers network were finally getting Marshmallow pushed to the 2014 Galaxy ...
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Rogers Samsung Galaxy Note 4 gets Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow update: How to install

Google may be gearing up to release its latest operating system Android N, but some mobile manufacturing companies and carriers are still in the ...
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Samsung Says It Is Not Dropping Android Wear

The most recent Samsung wearable devices have been powered by Samsung's own Tizen OS and recent rumors have suggested that Samsung may ...
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WRIO Hexagonal Keyboard Makes Typing Easier On Android And iOS Devices

Android and iOS users that are searching for a keyboard that provides a more ergonomic layout, might be interested in a newly launched iOS and ...
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Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow now available for Samsung's Galaxy S5 on Verizon

The S5 was updated on Sprint in early April, and on T-Mobile just last week, and now it's Verizon's turn. Big Red has published details of its Android ...
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NASA Set to Send Google's Android Terminator Robot to Mars

But, what many of the organizations planning these missions haven't yet done is to send a robot in first, like Google's Android Terminator robot, ...
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HTC One (M8) and Samsung devices Updated To Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow

HTC One M8 is a mid-range smartphone released in March 2014 and it was among the first devices that received Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
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The best iPhone and android apps for the snow

While we wait for the snow to come in, and it will, because, well, it always does, we've rounded up the best snow apps for your smart phone or android ...
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Yu Yunicorn Launched in India: Price, Specifications, and More

The phone is being marketed with a focus on software and services, and runs a near-stock Android 5.1 Lollipop being called 'Android on Steroids', but ...
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Nexus 6P with Android N Available with Android VR and Top Improvements

The latest Android N preview released in March showed us what can be achieved as far as VR technology goes on smartphones. If you want to test it ...
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Android 7.0 N – New Features, Changes and Improvements

The first Android N developer Preview was released in March for owners of a few Nexus devices (6P, 5X, 6, Pixel C and Nexus Player) and for the ...
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Google Maps 9.26.1 Update For Android Comes With Popular-place Notifications

Google Maps shouldn't miss from your Android device if you're travelling a lot, as this mapping application will get you out of trouble every time you'll ...
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YU Yunicorn top 6 features: Android on Steroids to 4000mAh battery

From a massive 4,000mAh battery to Android on Steroids, here's a look six ... Android on Steroids: With the Yunicorn, YU has opted for a near-stock ...
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YouTube App for Android to Get New Search Filter Options

When it comes to YouTube's app for Android, it's surely been lacking some essential features that are found in the web-based version. Now, it seems ...
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YU Yunicorn launches in India, runs 'Android on Steroids'

Despite how the name makes it sound, AOS is close to stock Android according to YU, but sadly it is based on Android 5.1 Lollipop instead of Android ...
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Yu Yunicorn is a budget phone that calls itself a flagship

Coming to the software side of things, the Yunicorn runs Android 5.1.1 Lollipop with the vendor's poorly-named custom interface "Android On Steroids" ...
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Will the Next Android OS Be Called 'Neyyappam'?

After Google announced that the search giant was crowd-sourcing names for its upcoming version of Android Operating System, Android N, hundreds ...
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Samsung Galaxy A9, Note 4, Note Edge, BlackBerry Priv Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update

OEMs like Samsung and Blackberry are hard at work in delivering the Android 6.0 Marshmallow update to the rest of their devices. According to ...
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Monday, May 30, 2016

Micromax launches Canvas Tab P701 4G Android tablet at Rs 7250

Sporting a 7-inch IPS display, the tablet runs Android Lollipop 5.1 operating system and is backed by a 3,500mAh battery. Micromax claims 15 hours ...
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Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow: OTA update rolling out to Samsung Galaxy Note 4, Note Edge, Galaxy ...

The latest Android Marshmallow update schedule has good news for owners of Samsung Galaxy A9, Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge as well as ...
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Micromax launches Canvas Tab P701 4G Android tablet at Rs 7250

Sporting a 7-inch IPS display, the tablet runs Android Lollipop 5.1 operating system and is backed by a 3,500mAh battery. Micromax claims 15 hours ...
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Samsung Wants Users To Update Their Android Devices More Often In India, Offers Domino's ...

Samsung India has devised a novel way of getting Android mobile device users in the country to update their gadgets to the latest OS version.
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Top 10 Best Android Auto Tips & Tricks - Every User Should Know

AndroidAutoTipsnTrickstiny I spent an extended time with Android Auto in a Hyundai Elantra Limited Edition, discovering tips and tricks that are very ...
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YU's next phone Yunicorn, sports stock Android, to be available on Flipkart

The new device, which will sport stock Android for the first time instead of Cyanogen OS, will go on sale on Flipkart instead of Amazon where YU have ...
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AT&T & Verizon to release Android Marshmallow soon for Samsung Galaxy S5? Update also ...

The Android Marshmallow update is imminent for the Samsung Galaxy S5 users on the network carriers AT&T and Verizon. It is also releasing for LG ...
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Microsoft Introduces “Tell Me” To Select Android Apps

It looks like the folks over at Microsoft have decided to introduce a spanking new feature to its Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps for the Android ...
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Android ipl games app all free daw

05 Contact Us · Facebook · Twitter · Android App · The Cricket World Cup Fever also has a multi player cricket game naming IPL ...
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Samsung Hopes Pizza Will Sway Android Users

samsung logo 4 Assuming you happen to be in possession of a smartphone from Samsung, and have yet to make the move to install the most recent ...
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Google Maps Android Updated

Here we are with word that Google has just updated Google Maps for Android, and this particular update will stock its fair share of goodies such as an ...
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android widget nonfunctional after 5/16 update

Hmm... anyone notice the Android widget isn't working anymore? Mine stopped updating properly, so I removed the widget, uninstalled the app,
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Top 10 Android Apps of May 2016!

We've compiled a list of 10 of our favorite Android apps to hit the Google Play Store in May, 2016. The apps mentioned in this video include Lens ...
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The First Phone to Receive the June Android Security Patch is… the Galaxy S7 Edge?

Every month, Google promised that they'd release a security patch for Android devices around the world so everyone would stay up-to-date on the ...
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Microsoft updates its Office apps on Android with 'Tell Me' support and more

Microsoft is upgrading it's suite of Office apps for Android; that is Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, and though the update doesn't include a bevy of ...
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Samsung bribing Android users with Dominos Pizza coupons

So let's say you own a Samsung branded Android phone and you haven't installed the latest security update. What would it take for you to update your ...
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Jumper 2B Android Release

[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.].
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How to manage Android apps running in the background

The smarter our Android apps become, the more these apps rely on background data and in-app services. These apps run in the background at the ...
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OnePlus Announces The Lab, A Community Review Program For The OnePlus 3

Honestly the phone was was decent, but it didn't really stand out with the many other android smartphones released around the time of its release.
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Google To Hold Manufacturers Accountable Over Android Updates, Says Report

One of the biggest challenges the Android platform faces is that manufacturers are often slow at providing software updates. This prevents many ...
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Samsung updates Game Launcher and Game Tools with new features

MENU. Android Development · Apps · Buyer's Guide · Cell Phone Plans · Deals · Features · Forums · Gaming · Giveaways · How To · News · Podcast ...
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Sony Xperia Stamina Mode Destroyed By Android Marshmallow?

Sony has brought back Stamina Mode for all of their devices that are running on the latest Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. However, the Stamina Mode ...
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This is how paranoid you have to be to prosecute Google

Android Development · Apps · Buyer's Guide · Cell Phone Plans · Deals ... Android N and the Nexus 6P let you experience the future of Android VR ...
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LG G Pad III 8.0 is a new, affordable Android Marshmallow tablet, out now in Canada

LG recently released a new Android tablet that comes to succeed the G Pad II 8.0 of 2015, and is unsurprisingly called LG G Pad III 8.0. The new ...
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Miitomo Version 1.2.3 Available On Android

The latest version is now available to download on Android bringing it to version 1.2.3. The release notes for the latest version state that they have ...
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SoftBank Robotics Releases Android SDK for Pepper Humanoid Robot

SoftBank Robotics has announced that its humanoid robot Pepper will support the Android operating system and presales of models for developers ...
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Android 6.0 Marshmallow Update: Galaxy Devices To Be Updated Soon?

Up until now, not all the smartphones of Samsung are updated to the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. With the recent announcement that the Android N ...
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Android N and the Nexus 6P let you experience the future of Android VR and multi-tasking, without ...

Breaking away from the tradition it started with Android L, Google didn't wait until Google I/O to make the Android N preview available and instead ...
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5 Android features that are already out of fashion

With the increasingly rapid evolution of smartphones, many features fall by the wayside, sometimes before they even make it into the hands of ...
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PayPal will now only support its apps on iOS and Android

The company says that it will be focusing exclusively on app support for Android and iOS devices, leaving everyone else out in the cold. To be fair ...
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