EverythingMe, as we all know by now, is a contextual homescreen launcher that will be available for download shortly. It is once again heading the news for its technical collaboration with Mozilla for a Firefox launcher that behaves contextually. Recent update from the company states that the development is finished and is about to enter beta phase very soon. This Firefox launcher will perform in a contextual manner and predict the search results based on user preferences. The primary…
Health and Fitness is of primary concern nowadays. It is because of the reason that the era is fast-paced and people find it difficult to manage time for physical activities. With the advent of technologies like smart devices, cloud computing and social media platform, we have become lazy and dependent. This has undoubtedly increased the health concerns worldwide. Just 6 weeks is an app that can help one get into shape with its distinctive features. There are hundreds of push-up and sit-up…
Everyone knows this cybernetic hero from old times. A forthcoming film with the same name is due for release this year and is a reboot of the RoboCop franchise from 80s. The renowned Glu Mobile, known for splendid game titles such as Call of Duty, SpongeBob, Transformers etc. has used this opportunity to develop a game on RoboCop. This one’s expected to be nothing less than the earlier installments by Glu, in terms of graphics, physics and fun. But how does it fair? First Glance As a…
Every night when I go to sleep, I plug my charger into my Android. When I wake up about 7 hours later, my phone is always at 100% charging capacity. I’ve often wondered if that’s good for the phone. Should you leave your phone charging past 100%? Are you doing permanent damage to your battery? And what’s the truth about using your phone while it’s on the charger? Today, we’re going to get to the bottom of all your Android charging questions. There is no harm in charging past…
Do you have a Nexus 5? Here are some awesome tips and tricks that will help you get more out of your device than you ever thought possible: Use HDR+ mode On some cameras, HDR and HDR+ modes make your pictures look goofy. It gives them a weird effect and makes the colors look awkward. Fortunately, the Nexus 5 uses HDR+ mode surprisingly well. HDR+ mode makes your pictures sharper and clearer. In just about any environment, HDR+ will make your pictures look better. Switch your Nexus 5…
Smartphones are called smartphones for more than a few reasons. These are smart devices and being contextual is just a part of it. It is believed that the contextual features are the next big thing and can change the whole smartphone market through the kind of experience they render. If memory beckons, Everything.me came to Google Play Store just a year back. It was a replacement for Android homescreen and was built to provide a smart and context-based experience to the users. It triggers…
One of the impeccable developments made in the field of Android gaming was the entry of Dr. Driving, featured in Google Play Store for download. It is an installment from the Dr. Parking franchise, which was renowned for its engrossing realism and challenging nature. Developed by SUD, it is an app on driving simulation with some spectacular physics to behold. Gameplay The gameplay is real fun as it allows you to drive around in a real-like setting. Gaming enthusiasts will love it for the…
If you use Google Now on your Android, then you’ve probably already noticed that it’s connected to your PC. In fact, Google Now knows whenever you use your Chrome account. When you’re signed into Chrome on your PC, Google Now remembers your search terms, map requests, and more. This usually goes on in the background without your explicit knowledge. Well now, Google Now is available as a Chrome extension on your PC. You can view and access Google Now just like you would access it on…
Do you own a BB10 device? Probably not. But if you do, then you’re probably disappointed about the woefully small Blackberry app store. That’s why Blackberry was smart enough to give BB10 the ability to install Android apps. That’s an impressive feat of engineering and it vastly improves the usefulness of your BB10 device. Today, we’re going to show you how to download and install Android apps onto your Blackberry. Just a few weeks ago, this process was ridiculously complicated…
With the advent of Android 4.4 KitKat last year, many became familiar with the term ‘Immersive Mode’ by now. An API that allows the user to utilize every pixel available on the device screen while viewing content. It essentially hides the basic UI such as the status bar and uses the whole screen space from one corner to the other, thus imparting a richer look to the visuals. This mode reduces the distraction caused by the notification bar and the navigation bar, by hiding them during the…
