It looks like Apple’s latest marketing attempt has backfired. After its massive press extravaganza last week involving the iPad Mini and several other product refreshments, Amazon sold more Kindle Fire HDs in a single day than ever before. Since the Kindle Fire HD is more powerful than an iPad Mini and available for $199 as opposed to $329, it looks like many consumers simply aren’t willing to pay the 65% premium anymore. Clearly, many consumers were left unconvinced by Apple’s press…
Today, we’ve never had more options when it comes to contacting another person. You can send them a Facebook message, tweet at them, text them, email them, and of course, call them. But all of these contact methods have made keeping track of your friends’ information a little difficult. That’s why the Contacts+ app wants to help. Contacts+ allows users to have full control over their contact list while integrating updates across multiple social networks. When you fire up Contacts+…
If you’re a Twitter user and Android owner, then you’re most likely using the official Twitter for Android app to read and send tweets. Although the official app is decent and updated on a regular basis, it doesn’t always offer the best solution to your tweeting needs. For example, what if you need to search for certain keywords on a regular basis? What if you need to look at @mentions? How do you add multiple accounts to the official Twitter app? Today, we’re going to compare…
The Xbox SmartGlass is a second-screen app built to integrate your Xbox 360 with your Android device. This cross-platform initiative allows you to manage and control content from your gaming console on your Android device with one-touch access, for example –configuring a touch controller to browse the internet, manage music files, etc. SmartGlass is a great family-friendly app that aims to turn your Android into a complete media entertainment center by bringing the amazing…
One of the benefits of using Android is that Google doesn’t lock down its operating system as much as Apple does with iOS. As a result, Android users have a wide range of browsers from which to choose. But only a few browsers are worth your time. And popular browsers for desktop computers – like Firefox – don’t always translate well to the Android interface. To find out which browser works best for you, keep reading! Dolphin Browser for Android Despite its popularity, many…
Remembering all of your passwords can be difficult – especially if you use a different password for every website. Instead of trying to remember which password goes where in your brain, there are plenty of password manager apps for Android that can help. However, only a few password managers are worth downloading. Today, we’re going to review the top three Android password manager apps so you can decide which one works best for you. 1Password The main advantage of 1Password is that…
Microsoft has been on a tear over the last few months with its Windows 8 marketing. And one of the most popular features of the Windows 8 “revolution” is SmartGlass, an app that allows users to learn more information about TV shows and movies while they’re watching. Basically, SmartGlass allows your smartphone or tablet to function as a separate screen while you’re using the Xbox 360. And fortunately, Microsoft isn’t forcing users to buy a Windows 8 phone or tablet just to use…
Not many of us ever gain the cooking expertise and culinary confidence as a Gordon Ramsey or Marco Pierre White; but with the wide variety of cooking apps available in the Android market, not many of us have to. There is no substitute for experience, but experience can certainly be refined for the benefit of those cooking-challenged enthusiasts who want to make their cooking worthwhile. We bring you the 5 best cooking apps for your Android devices to cater to your culinary…
If you’re reading the One Click Root blog, then you probably have a certain degree of appreciation for the Android operating system. But some people like Android a lot more than others. And these people like collecting Android ‘swag’. That’s right: the Android community has swag. If you’re ready to show you unbridled love for the Android operating system then there’s nothing wrong with that. In fact, we’re going to show you some of the strangest ways to show off your love with…
Today, much of the world’s business is done over mobile phones and tablets. From online banking to talking to clients, it would be tough to do business on-the-go without a smartphone. Since smartphones play such an important role in our lives, you need to install security software just as you would on a PC. Today, we’re going to show you the top five most important types of Android security apps that you should consider installing today. 5) Theft prevention app Millions of people have…
