The good times of Android are likely to continue into the future as per the firm IDC. Though the frenetic growth of smartphones is no longer the same, Android shipments are expected to cross the 1.05 billion mark this year. This will give Google a whopping 82% of the market share and with Apple a distant second at 14% and with only 178 million shipments and Windows at a 2.7% market share having sold only 35 million pieces, Google really has nothing much to worry about. Alternative OS…
While there are multiple apps for regular health and fitness, however, there is special care of health required during pregnancy. Thus, following your regular routine is not advisable because you might be a daredevil otherwise but when you are carrying a child, you need to be extra careful about everything, starting from your diet to the kind of exercises you do. Thus, to help you with this is an app called Babybump Pregnancy which is a comprehensive pregnancy app that keeps soon-to-be…
While there are dozens and dozens of photo editing apps out there, each of us has our favourites. This is because there are different people having different views and preferences on this planet. Each app has that one thing that suits their preference. This is the reason why there are so many picture editing apps and more are being created at a very fast pace, to give you the best editing experience ever. After all, life is turning out to be more about the virtual existence, protected by layers…
Now that technology has reached new heights, some mundane everyday things that we used to do - like reading books - has become a thing of the past. Now no one wants to get into the hassle of carrying books here and there, flipping pages or making space to store books. One can just download it and read it once or as many times as we like. This is also known as an e-book or an electronic book. When one talks about an e-book the first thing that comes to our mind is Kindle. Kindle is basically…
The more number of online accounts we have, be it social media, various subscriptions or our various work and personal email ids, the more number of passwords we need to remember because it has always bee wiser not to use the same password for two things. But the increasing number of online activity has led to so many passwords, along with non-online passwords like out credit and debit card pins, the combination of our safes and even out briefcases containing vital documents, that in all, it…
Titanium Backup is a must have for any root user, simply because of the massive backup capabilities it possesses. Plus, you can use it to delete all the un-deletable bloatware that is clogging up your device. You can backup, restore, freeze (with Pro) your apps + data + Market links. This includes all protected apps & system apps, plus external data on your SD card. You can do 0-click batch & scheduled backups. Backups will operate without closing any apps (with Pro). You…
While all of us have a definite routine, we still need to take out time to do other things apart from our jobs. These things could include doing the chores, buying groceries, getting the car serviced, buying toiletries because they are about to end and you have been postponing it to tomorrow every single day. This is not because you do not feel like, it is because you keep forgetting about it because there are already so many things than need to be taken care of. To avoid having an…
There has been a lot mentioned about the Android Lollipop and how it is a game changer for Google and for Android users in particular. However, to put things in perspective, it is necessary to compare the Stock Kit Kat version with the Lollipop to appreciate just how the Lollipop scores over Kit Kat. So here goes: 1. Lollipop now has the flashlight notification on the panel without the user having to install any third party app. Just ensure your device has the LED flash and use…
As a resident of the US and in possession of a Shield Tablet LTE, you can look forward to something exciting and that is receiving the Lollipop update. Yes, Google has decided to go ahead with this update to these devices after it has already delivered this Lollipop update to its Wi-Fi variant. Update Would Be In Phases The roll out would be in phases and some may have to wait a bit longer than the others. It will be an OTA exercise and once the update is done, you will get the notification.…
Today, the most popular OS for mobiles in the world is Android with over 80% market share. The iOS though popular, is far behind at just 13% share but despite this fact, developers are advised to come out with more iOS apps than Android apps. So What Should Developers Do? When it comes to the usage of smart phones, tablets and phablets, the variety that is available is staggering. With over 5000 such variants this year and this figure is 23% higher than last year, it is clear that there are…
