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.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Expected To Sell 10 Million Units Next Week
05/17/2013, With many customers around the world now able to pick up the Samsung Galaxy S4 on their wireless carrier of choice, as well as Google’s unlocked version of the smartphone starting on June 26, we think it’s safe to assume Samsung [...]
SMS Integration And Outgoing Calls In Hangouts App Coming Soon
05/16/2013, A Google employee has confirmed that Hangouts will be supporting SMS and outgoing calls in the near future.
Google Hangouts App Confirmed For Google Glass
05/16/2013, Google has confirmed that its new Hangouts messaging app will be available for Google Glass as well.
BBM For iPad Support Won’t Be Available At Launch
05/16/2013, Yesterday at its BlackBerry Live 2013 conference, the Canadian manufacturer announced that it was finally opening up its BlackBerry Messenger service to rival platforms iOS and Android. This move has been rumored for quite some time now, it was considered [...]
Google Hangouts Now Available As iOS, Android, Chrome Standalone Apps
05/16/2013, During yesterday’s extremely long Google I/O keynote, the company dedicated a good amount of time announcing improvements to its Google+ social networking platform. One of the major changes they announced yesterday was to its Hangouts feature, which Google was looking to [...]
Google Sees 900 Million Android Activations, 48 Billion App Installs
05/15/2013, Google’s mobile operating system project known as Android has certainly hit unprecedented heights, which would certainly have the likes of Nokia and Windows Phone 8 looking on enviously. In fact, Google announced that they have hit the milestone of activating [...]
Google Play Games Brings Cloud Save, Achievements, Multiplayer To Android
05/15/2013, Earlier today, the Google Play Games Services name and some brief information was leaked through an update from an Android game’s “What’s New” section. Today at Google I/O, Google has officially announced its Google Play Games Services and is everything we [...]
SwiftKey 4.1 Update Brings Three New Themes
05/15/2013, There’s certainly no shortage of virtual keyboards for Android devices, but SwiftKey has proven to hold its own ground in this particular niche. SwiftKey 3 actually became the top paid app on Google Play last year. Today version 4.1 of [...]
Rugged Android Smartphone From Adaia A Possibility
05/15/2013, What happens when you get together a previous consultant from Nokia who wants to continue working with smartphones and the ilk? Why, former Nokia consultant Heikki Sarajarvi is certainly one who believes that “if you want something done right, you [...]
Google Play Games Confirmed Through Android Game Update
05/15/2013, Earlier this week, we stumbled onto a leak for Google’s upcoming “Google Play Games,” which is said to be a unifying gaming service for Android devices similar to what Apple delivered with its Game Center. Just a mere few minutes prior [...]
Time Warner Streaming TNT, TBS On Multiple Devices Starting This Summer
05/15/2013, ABC looks like it won’t be the only television channel to offer an application making it possible for viewers to watch live TV on their mobile devices as Time Warner is now looking to stream some of its channels as well. [...]
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean Info Leaks Out Ahead Of Google I/O
05/15/2013, Google I/O is kicking off in a little over an hour, and already we’re hearing about some possibly leaked information on what exactly Google is planning to announce during their keynote. Earlier today, we caught a glimpse of a new [...]
Google I/O Keynote Live Video
05/15/2013, Today, Google will start its Google I/O 2013 conference with a massive 3-hour keynote. You can watch it live from the embed above and follow the whole thing in HD. We will update this page as we go. We expect [...]
