The OnePlus One is one of the most mysterious Android smartphones ever released. The company has advertised itself as a hungry startup but is closely affiliated with Chinese manufacturer OPPO. The initial OnePlus One release involved just 100 smartphones given to people around the world who filmed themselves destroying their old “flagship” phones. Billing itself as a flagship phone killer, the OnePlus One has lofty ambitions for itself. And a recent waterproof test video that…
Logo Quiz Here’s a game in the form of an Android app that’s more like a fun playing game with everything packed in for a good party or a gathering set of fun games. The fun that you’d have playing Taboo can be incorporated into the same game with tonnes of fun filled in to this simplistic game that is quite a visual treat to say the least about it. Logo Quiz is a cute little quiz game that tests your knowledge of what all you know about the world around you. You have to be…
Welcome to the new age world where the video calling just as you once saw in the Jetsons comes to life! Now we’ve all heard and seen and used Skype at one point in time in our lives and ooVoo being a similar such app is a great for video conferencing and chatting though videos and images. ooVoo been designed by the parent company ooVoo LLC, is an Android app that has been awarded the Best Social Networking App 2013 Tabby Award, Best App Technology 2013 Appster Award and Best Android App…
When hunger pangs strike hard and there is a lack of a competent chef in your vicinity, what do you do? Well, you look for food to order and/or call someone to get you do it. Well, what if it’s 3 am in the morning, and there’s no store opened and nobody at home but you and a fridge full of cooking ingredients? You look up to your Android device and search for the food app that will take you through a crash course in culinary perfection and appease your hunger in a few moments. Evernote…
From the makers of the Beautiful widgets app, you have the ultimate Twitter client for all you Twitterattis and tweeple who can’t live without tweeting every hour. Plume is a Twitter app for the Android platform that has a feature packed and solid interface. You have full proof of this especially if you have used the Beautiful Widgets app. The app named Plume, which was formerly known as Touiteur, has now come to be known as Plume and promises to take you on a journey that will leave you…
If you leave your phone in your pocket for hours without checking it, then you have better self-control than me. Or maybe you’re just watching a movie. The point is, you probably have lots of notifications waiting for you. These notifications are bundled up, jammed together, and generally quite messy. That’s why Echo wants to help. Echo is a new Android lockscreen app that offers a clean, minimalistic design. That design is meant to organize your life and help you avoid…
Microsoft has opened up its Office apps to iOS and Android users in an effort to win people back. Now, it may be doing the same with Cortana, its Windows Phone virtual assistant app. Cortana is based on the character of the same name from Halo. It’s available in the developer preview for Windows Phone 8.1 but hasn’t yet been released to the general public. Microsoft reportedly wants to blend the information gathering functionalities of Google Now with the personal interactions of…
Today’s RPG games tend to be open-world with beautiful graphics, sprawling storylines, and professional voice acting. But a few decades ago, RPGs had none of those things. Nevertheless, RPGs still managed to attract thousands of fans. Text-based RPGs arrived on PCs in the 1980s and remained popular even as graphic-based games rose to prominence. A new Android RPG called A Silent Wood wants to hearken back to a time when we didn’t have fancy graphics or multimillion dollar game…
April Fool’s Day 2014 introduced one of my favorite Google “pranks” ever. Google added a new layer to Google Maps called “Pokemon”. That layer added 150 Pokemon around the world. You clicked on a Pokemon to capture it with a Pokeball. Pokemon were hidden in downtown San Francisco, the tops of the Himalayas, and all across the world. I spent a lot of time on my Google Maps app that day trying to catch them all but never succeeded. It was a lot of fun to play and some people…
The iPhone 6 is coming in September. Apple hasn’t announced it or acknowledged its presence in any way, shape, or form, but it’s definitely coming. Now, the man who became famous for leaking the iPhone 5s before its announcement has apparently leaked the iPhone 6. That man is Sonny Dickson, who recently tweeted pictures of two iPhone 6 models. One iPhone 6 model is 4.7 inches while the other is 5.5 inches. Side by side, it’s difficult to gauge the size of the smartphones.…
