Hold your breath as it is just a matter of time before Nokia releases its much awaited production version of the Normandy prototype. Reportedly, the company is in the final stages of Research & Development of their Android phone and it is more than likely to release anytime soon. What solidifies this news is the fact that a Vietnamese e-commerce website has already listed this phone in their website with the name Nokia X, and there are chances that it will be released by the same name. The…
Smartphones can be really smart and capable, depending on how smartly a user can operate it. The advent of these devices have not only made our lives easier but also made our work approach much smarter. Let us look at a possible way of turning our smart device to a security system setup. This would require an Android device, a GoPro Hero 3 or any other edition of the GoPro range of adventure cameras and the GoPro App for Android. These can be used to set up a quick and simple IP based security…
A few years ago, the iPhone got all the exclusive apps. Developers seemed to always create apps for iOS before they even thought about Android. That’s still a problem today, but it also works the other way around: some app developers are developing apps for Android first and leaving iOS for later. Other app developers simply cannot build their apps on the iPhone due to performance restraints. Whatever the reason may be, here are some Android-exclusive apps that you can show off in front…
BBM stands for Blackberry Messenger, the flagship instant messaging app from Blackberry. It was primarily because of this app Blackberry was able to sustain a fair market share. Later, this app was rolled out for Android and iOS platforms as well, with some minor tweaks and compatibility restrictions. NEWS According to recent news reports, Blackberry is set to release a new updated version of BBM called version 2.0 for users of Android and iPhone platforms. Apparently, Blackberry 10 users…
After the successful launch of Death Moto in July last year, ICLOUDZONE Games is proud to bring us the second installment of the merchandise, Death Moto 2. It is an action arcade game and like its predecessor, it also is a fun-filled joyride with smoother gameplay physics. Theme This sequel claims to possess better game content in terms of story, graphics and features. They have also streamlined the engine for a crispy operating experience. Players will continue to play the role of the biking…
Talks have been going on about an Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update on Sony phones. After a luring series of teaser talks last month, finally Sony has officially released the latest Android 4.3 update for Xperia T, Xperia TX and the Xperia V. This announcement was made just after a similar update for Xperia SP was rolled out in Australia. Update Insight This update resembles a lot with the one in Xperia SP but Sony has assured beneficial detailing with this one. Apart from an evident and…
We have recently read about Nokia’s decision to release their first phone with Android support by the end of this month. But as it seems, it is only the beginning and more is going to come out of the Microsoft stable in collaboration of Google Android. Market Analysis Statistical reports of the market trend say that the smartphone shipments have increased lately and PC/Laptop shipments are declining at a rapid pace simultaneously. The practicality and relevance of the smartphone over the…
Android and iOS have many things in common. However, one thing that iOS users sometimes miss is their on-screen dictionary. iPhone users – particularly iPhone users who don’t speak English as a first language – love this feature, as was discussed in this post. It’s a great way to quickly identify a word on a website, text, or email without having to switch to another app. Many people don’t use the pop-up dictionary, but those who do use it a lot. Today, I’m going to show you…
Many people are switching from iPhone to Android these days (and yes, some people are switching the other way, although not as many). That’s why a lot of people are trying to find the best way to switch contacts from one device to the other. Today, I’m going to show you how to quickly and easily switch your contacts from iOS7 to Android. What you need: -An Android -An iPhone running iOS7 -A Google account, which you’ll need anyway for your new Android Step 1) Grab your…
Android security is important. Duh. People stealing phones are bad. Etc. etc. etc. Want an easy way to protect your smartphone and evade people who know your PIN? I’ve got a creative solution for you. It’s called TimePIN. TimePIN is an Android security app that automatically changes your PIN every minute. Instead of having to memorize 60 different PINs, however, TimePIN simply changes your PIN to the current time of day. Ideally, other users won’t know that TimePIN is…
