Android stories - Page 26
BlackBerry shoots the Messenger... cuts 4,500 jobs
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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BlackBerry is set to cut 4,500 jobs and reduce operating expenses by 50% after failing to capture public interest in its new devices.
BBM for Android and iOS available this weekend…
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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Previously exclusive to BlackBerry smartphones, BBM will be available as a free download in Google Play and the App StoreSM.
New game to help autistic students
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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A free iPad and Android game is delivering fresh observations about children with Autism and Asperger Syndrome.
Android App Review: Todoist
Mon, 16th Sep 2013
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Do you have trouble remembering to do things? No, me neither. But if we did, we'd probably get our phones to remind us, right?.
Android App Review: Google Play Music
Mon, 9th Sep 2013
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Google Play Music's entrance rattles rivals, offering an iTunes-esque free service and a paid All Access akin to Spotify.
Smartphone shipments surges phone market growth
Fri, 6th Sep 2013
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Smartphones will represent virtually all of the mobile phone market in many of the world's most developed economies by the end of 2017....
Android App Review: Virtual Dentist Surgery
Mon, 2nd Sep 2013
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Dive into the peculiar world of virtual dentistry with 'Virtual Dentist Surgery', an app that's raising eyebrows more than it's raising fun.
Android App Review: Infinite Design
Mon, 26th Aug 2013
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Infinite Design app review: A promising but unreliable vector drawing tool, offering a neat experience on tablets, marred by lag and crashes.
Android App Review: Death Drive
Tue, 20th Aug 2013
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This app is an ugly, broken, thrown-together embarrassment made for the sole purpose of exposing people to ads and gouging out what little cash they can.
No Android security software? You're playing with fire…
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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ESET launches redesigned ESET Mobile Security for Android, in a bid to enable users to enjoy safer mobile technology without compromising performance.
Samsung leads the pack as smartphone sales keep rising
Mon, 19th Aug 2013
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Samsung stretches its lead in the global smartphone market, where sales surged by 46.5%, hitting 225 million units in Q2 2013.
Android App Review: Stick Fighter
Mon, 12th Aug 2013
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I'd love to make cartoons but I'm lazy. So if there was an app that let me make basic animations on my phone, that'd be great. Right?.
Android and Windows grow as iOS slows…
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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Apple's iOS market share dropped in Q2 2013 despite strong shipments, while Android and Windows Phone saw growth. Apple hopes to rebound with new launches.
Expect more Android security issues this year…
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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Trend Micro forecasts a surge in Android security threats, with malicious app numbers set to top 1m this year, outpacing PC malware growth.
Tablet shipments slow as vendors await Apple's iPad show…
Thu, 8th Aug 2013
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Global tablet shipments dip 9.7% awaiting Apple's new iPad, yet year-on-year figures surge by 59.6%, says IDC.
Air New Zealand launches mobile booking service
Wed, 7th Aug 2013
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Customers can now book domestic tickets on the fly, straight from their smartphone's web browser or via the airline's mobile travel app - mPass.
Android App Review: G Cloud Backup
Mon, 5th Aug 2013
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digital entertainment
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wireless networks
G Cloud Backup: The app that saves your contacts, messages and more, ready to be reinstalled onto a new phone.
Android joins the Office 365 app party
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Android users rejoice as Office 365 now extends its app suite to include them, promising seamless productivity across devices.
Kobo expands direct distribution to NZ
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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Company announces its family of eReaders is available for purchase directly at Kobo.com for readers in New Zealand.
Is your Android phone stale…?
Mon, 29th Jul 2013
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How can a phone be stale and how can you tell? It's not like bread where you can squeeze it and tell it's stale because it's hard and know it's not good to eat.