Android Archive
07 Apr 2015
Relation Between Sleep and Smartphone Usage Revealed
Relation Between Sleep and Smartphone Usage Revealed While the effects of computer and smartphone displays on our sleep are now well known, a new study published by BMJ Open posts figures to support them. The study was conducted in Norway with over 10,000 teenagers and questioned them about their habits. The results showed that teenagers
04 Apr 2015
Google ARC Brings Android Apps to Windows, Mac and Linux
Google ARC Brings Android Apps to Windows, Mac and Linux Back in September, Google launched a project dubbed ARC (App Runtime for Chrome). The premise of this runtime was pretty simple – to run Android apps on Chrome OS. A few days later, a hack was discovered that expanded on the ARC’s capabilities. The
04 Apr 2015
Samsung, BlackBerry and IBM team up to make SecuTablet
Samsung, BlackBerry and IBM team up to make SecuTablet Blackberry is returning to the tablet market, this time with the help of Samsung and IBM. The three have teamed up in an effort to make a spy-proof tablet for enterprise users. The tablet is not a successor to the BlackBerry Playbook; in fact, the
04 Apr 2015
Samsung Announces Budget Tablet Galaxy Tab 3 V
Samsung Announces Budget Tablet Galaxy Tab 3 V In another event in Malaysia, Samsung announced the Galaxy Tab 3 V which will join its more capable brethren, the more powerful Galaxy Tab A pair, announced in Russia earlier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V can be seen as a successor to the Galaxy Tab
04 Apr 2015
Samsung Expected to Sell 55 million Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Units in 2015
Samsung Expected to Sell 55 million Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge Units in 2015 Samsung has seen a downward trend in its profits over the past year and a half which has led Samsung to rethink its brand. Samsung went and left all of the reasons that were argued to lead to a bad
04 Apr 2015
LG AKA Smartphone Comes With Its Own Unique Personality
LG AKA Smartphone Comes With Its Own Unique Personality LG is all set to release the AKA phone or ‘the phone with emotions’ globally. The phones have a “personality”, quite literally. Each LG phone has a different character that peeks out from the top of its case showing off unique personas. The smartphone comes
04 Apr 2015
HTC E9+ Is A Flagship Phablet With a 5.5 Inch Screen
HTC E9+ Is A Flagship Phablet With a 5.5 Inch Screen HTC has quietly announced a new high-end phone in a few areas of the world with the announcement of the new E9+. The phone comes with the same design language of recent HTC phones, though, it does trade in plastic for metal, much
04 Apr 2015
Huawei Ascend G7 Launched in Pakistan
Huawei Ascend G7 Launched in Pakistan The Ascend G7 comes in an ultra-thin metallic body and sleek design. It encases 5.5 inch, touch-sensitive HD screen 1280 x 720 resolution and 16M colors. Under the hood, it’s powered by a Quad ARM Cortex A53-1.2 GHz with built-in memory of 16 GB plus of 2GB RAM. The back and
02 Apr 2015
WhatsApp for Android now allows all users to make voice calls, iOS coming soon
WhatsApp for Android now allows all users to make voice calls, iOS coming soon If you’ve been wondering when, oh when, someone will ring you via WhatsApp so you’ll get its new voice calling feature, you won’t have to sit by the phone any longer. Updating to WhatsApp version 2.12.5 via Google Play does
02 Apr 2015
Periscope updates its iOS livestreaming app, Android version coming soon
Periscope updates its iOS livestreaming app, Android version coming soon Twitter’s new livestreaming iOS app Periscope been updated to display broadcasts from people you follow more prominently. The updated app now displays broadcasts from people you follow at the top of your feed, so they’re easier to find in the ocean of streams from