The Android industry is at a period of divergence. Many people believe that Samsung is only a few months away from breaking off of Android entirely and developing its own mobile OS. And with the slew of unique Samsung-only apps available on the Galaxy and Note, it appears that Samsung thinks it can make better apps than Google itself. And of course, it’s impossible to uninstall these apps if you don’t like them. Well, the people who think Samsung is undermining Android recently…
If you’ve ever played a Final Fantasy game, then you know how important the Active Time Battle (ATB) system is. ATB is the cornerstone of Final Fantasy combat, and way back in 1991, Final Fantasy IV was the first game to use the ATB system. Final Fantasy IV is a landmark game in the series and it was also recently released for Android devices. The remake of Final Fantasy IV (thankfully) uses upgraded graphics from the original version and is, in fact, a complete 3D remake of the…
I don’t know about you, but I spend a lot of time messing around on Twitter. And over the last few months, I’ve seen a lot of the people I follow on Twitter post links to Vine videos. Unfortunately, clicking on these videos using my Samsung Galaxy S3 isn’t as easy as it should be. Tapping on the video would sometimes play the video, but in most cases, it wouldn’t do anything. I would usually have to leave the Twitter app and open a separate browser window for Vine, which was an awful…
Google will need to carefully manage Google Glass and its apps if it wants it to be successful. If it allows too many porn apps, then Google Glass will be known as the best way to watch porn in public. If Google allows lots of And apparently, Google has decided to ban facial recognition apps to preemptively avoid any privacy complaints. After all, walking around with a high-powered camera device on your face at all times of the day was bound to unsettle a few people. Well, Google’s ban…
Attention! The following Android app is unlike any other conventional video player you have ever witnessed. We’re talking about a video player that takes video usage and accessibility to amazing new levels. It helps you view videos through smart in-built features that make your video viewing experience smooth and perfectly optimized for your Android device. This brilliant new Android app we’re talking about is named GPlayer . So What Does GPlayer Have to Offer? GPlayer is an app that…
You’ve probably already heard about Google Glass, the sets of wearable high-powered eyeglasses that were recently distributed to a limited audience across the United States. While Google Glass currently costs $1500, that doesn’t mean the average Android smartphone user can’t try out Google Glass for free. Today, we’re going to show you how to do that on just about any Android device. An Android developer named Zhuowei Zhang created an .apk file that allows average Android users to…
As a kid, we’ve all had that one defining dream to grow up to be the next guitar god like Jimi Hendrix and Jimmy Page. However, not all of us were able to follow through our guitar learning commitments because of the lack of time and difficulty to get the right info to stay on the right learning curve. For those of you still willing to realize those childhood dreams and learn to strum along to your favourite tunes, here’s an awesome Android app that ensures get right back on track to…
The photo-editing app community on the Android platform is one of the most proactive and socially inclined communities of all. While the limitations of smartphone camera megapixel power will always be there, photography enthusiasts are constantly on the lookout for the next ingenious camera app that allows you to imprint a strong dose of your creativity onto your clicked pictures. There have been several photo-editing apps that render the coolest of effects that glorify your smartphone…
Moods! They come and go as our experiences change, and rise and subside at their whims. Music is probably the best companion for our temperamental states of emotion that helps give us a greater sense of purpose for the moments that have passed and the moments yet to come. But how can you truly find the bridge between your mood and your taste in music? For this very purpose, here comes Stereomood – an Android app for music lovers that adapts every mood you are currently feeling into a musical…
Conventional forms of word games came with a large number of single letters placed one after the other in a square or rectangular grid and you were asked to find words within it. They consisted of a few letters scrambled and an anagram was supposed to be the key t the right word. Word games came with letters spread across and words were to be formed using those letters only. Word games in short had many variations but never like this. Enter Ruzzle – a word game for your Android device that…
