All the stories tagged with Android
Android is the mobile operating system from Google. The software was originally built by a company called Android Inc, that was purchased by Google in 2005. From its modest debuts, Android has become a powerhouse that powers not only smartphones and tablet, but a host of other less high-profile devices and gadgets. Although Android is not a community-driven project, Google does release the source code as open-source under the Apache license. You can follow Ubergizmo on Android with Google Currents.
Gameloft Announces Official Iron Man 3 Game For iOS And Android
03/29/2013, If you are a fan of the Iron Man series of movies, chances are you probably can’t wait to catch Iron Man 3 upon its release. For those who consider themselves more hardcore fans, the folks at Gameloft have announced [...]
Facebook Invites Folks To Check Out Its New Home On Android This April 4th
03/28/2013, Love it or hate it, Facebook is definitely here to stay, and it is a force that ought to be reckoned with. The world’s most popular social network has managed to fend off all other competitors such as Friendster and [...]
Android Ports On BlackBerry 10 Platform Cut Down To 20%
03/27/2013, When BlackBerry officially launched its BlackBerry 10 platform along with its BlackBerry Z10 & Q10, the company’s VP of global alliances and business development Martyn Mallick stated 40% of all BlackBerry 10 applications were ports of Android applications. After nearly [...]
Android Key Lime Pie Could Introduce Gesture-Based User Interface
03/26/2013, You can more or less say that the Android mobile operating system has jumped by leaps and bounds ever since it appeared on the scene a few years ago, and with its latest iteration in the form of Android 4.2.2 [...]
Blackberry Q10 Will Support Android App Ports As Well
03/26/2013, The Blackberry Z10 was launched with tens of thousands of apps, some were designed for the Z10 specifically, while some were Android ports, which is not a bad thing since the Google Play store has more than their share of [...]
Samsung Galaxy Express Receiving Android Jelly Bean Starting Today
03/26/2013, When the words “Samsung Galaxy” are uttered, the majority of people think of Samsung’s Galaxy phones, tablets and phablets. The Samsung Galaxy S4, Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 are probably some of the more popular devices [...]
Google Engineers Develop System That Lets You Water Your Lawn From A Smartphone
03/25/2013, Its amazing what we can do with smartphones these days. A couple of Google engineers have developed an open source system that lets users water their lawns from the luxury of their smartphones. Basically the system can control a home [...]
Wi-Fi Sony Xperia Tablet Z Pops Up At FCC
03/25/2013, Only a couple of days we reported that Sony had started taking Xperia Tablet Z preorders. It is going to be released in April, the company has promised that shipping will begin between 12-15. The Wi-Fi model offers 16GB and [...]
CyanogenMod Founder Leaves Samsung, Praises Galaxy S4 On His Way Out
03/25/2013, A couple of years ago, CyanogenMod founder, Steve Kondik, was hired by Samsung to help them with their Android smartphones. However in a recent post on Kondik’s Google+ page, it was revealed that he has left Samsung, and in the [...]
HTC Myst Passes Through FCC With AT&T-compatible LTE
03/22/2013, The HTC Myst has been rumored to be the company’s next Facebook Phone, and today, we’re hearing the device has made its way through the FCC. The PM33100, or HTC Myst, has received the approval of the FCC, which means [...]
ZTE Grand X Quad Product Images Leak; Features Quad-Core CPU, Dual-SIM
03/22/2013, ZTE can’t quite seem to keep its upcoming products under wraps as their ZTE Quantum for Sprint recently leaked, and today, we’re hearing of another one of their upcoming devices getting leaked as well. Today’s ZTE-related leak comes to us by [...]
Archos GamePad Now Available In U.S. For $179
03/22/2013, We heard about Archos’ Android Jelly Bean-powered GamePad coming to the U.S. in February for $169, but as you could probably tell, it didn’t make its official debut last month. We’re not sure what exactly caused its delay to come [...]
Chrome And Android To Remain Separate, According To Google’s Eric Schmidt
03/22/2013, With both Chrome and Android being Google products, it was a logical assumption that Chrome and Android could somehow merge of be integrated with each other. After all since Chrome is an app that can be downloaded for Android and [...]
