Android smart watches are officially a thing. There are a number of Android smart watches available today, but a year from today, there will likely be many more. Samsung is about to launch a product called the Samsung Gear Smartwatch while Sony is already on its second generation of smart watches with the Sony SmartWatch 2. Even Apple may be getting a piece of the smart watch action with a rumored upcoming ‘iWatch’. So why should you care about Android smart watches? Do you really need…
Google released Android 4.3 earlier this year. It was one of the smallest Android updates in recent years, due largely to the fact that it was the third Jelly Bean update after 4.1 and 4.2. Fortunately, Google hasn’t run out of ideas: they were just saving their creative juices for the next big Android update. That Android update has long been rumored to be Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie. And now, we can confirm that Android 5.0 has been spotted in the wild running on the Nexus 4 and Nexus…
Some apps are worth rooting for. GMD GestureControl may be one of those apps. GMD GestureControl enhances the multi-touch functionality of Android in some amazing ways. Sure, you might think that Android multi-touch is pretty good already. How much better could it be? Well, here are some of the features that GMD GestureControl brings to Android: -Swipe to the left or right with four fingers to switch to the next app in your app manager stack -Double click with four fingers to minimize…
The sole competitor to the ultimate smartphone notekeeper Evernote is here! According to research, the human mind is capable of remembering every single thing they have experienced and further to that can remember it to the very end. But the problem arises when they are made to recall a particular instance and that’s where we take the hit and falter. But the human mind has come around these limitations by developing and learning to use tools that enable us to remember things that we should…
Urban legend has it that there once was a thin and tall faceless man that was given the infamous name of Slender man by the fearful public that claim to have sighted him and lost friends who encountered him and disappeared forever. Freakishly tall and creepily slim, Slender Man stood at 7 feet tall and had multiple hands. He took pleasure in devouring children below the age of 16 and held them and twisted them in a way nobody else could. Though it is simply dismissed as a popular myth, it has…
As the name would suggest and you may have guessed right, Red Laser is a barcode scanning app. With barcode technology being the global industrial standard for product information processing for ages now, the lives of retailers, manufacturers and users have enjoyed a tremendous uplifting experience. The age old fascination of little children with these ‘ laser toys’ has been carried forward and evolved to quite a phenomenal level of sophistication and significance. And when you can have…
It’s 7 pm and your neighbors are going to be over for dinner in another hour or so. You’ve finished up with the salad, appetizers and main course preparations and are merrily breezing through your chocolate cake recipe when the realization strikes you. Your kitchen has run out of cocoa powder and flour, and all of a sudden your dream dinner plans have been held hostage by a dessert crisis. It’s no secret that the life of a head chef is almost as disciplined and intense as that of an army…
When two sides of the same coin of technology, i.e. privacy and hacking collide, it’s a tough war that collectively sends negative ripples in the lives of users, corporations and government. Over the past few years, this privacy and data security issue has also started encompassing portable devices like smartphones and tablets. Keeping this under consideration, the Photo Locker Android app has been designed to cater to the concerns of people around the world who exchange gigantic volumes of…
On the lines of Endomondo and Runtastic Android applications, comes another app to help you run your way through a healthy heart and lifestyle on the whole. Designed by popular health apps developer Noom Inc., Cardio Trainer is an integrated cardio app for your Android device that ensures you live a longer life and develops a stronger heart through exercise and rigorous training. It comes with a module designed to provide you the best running experience and motivation to help you shed unwanted…
Say what you want about your fancy Android tablets, but it’s no replacement for a piece of paper and a pencil. But if you’re in some awful place without a pencil and paper nearby, then worry not! Because it is now possible (and extremely easy) to turn your Android tablet into a sketchboard. Today, I’m going to show you exactly how to do that using an app called ArtFlow. Step 1) Download ArtFlow here for free Step 2) When you start up the app for the first time, you’ll see a…
