Microsoft has announced updates for its video-calling app Skype for both Android and iOS as well as for its Skype Qik video app. As part of the update, the Android Skype 5.3…
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Antitrust lawsuit against Google withdrawn by plaintiffs
An antitrust lawsuit against Google which accused the search giant of forcing Android device owners to use Google’s applications the default option has finally been withdrawn. According to the class action lawsuit,…
Microsoft updates Outlook for Android and iOS with new features
Microsoft on Wednesday updated Android and iOS Outlook email apps to add an array of new features including unified address book and search directory, Calendar improvements and more. One of the most…
Microsoft’s document scanner app ‘Office Lens’ lands on iOS and Android
Microsoft on Thursday rolled out its mobile document scanner app ‘Office Lens’ for iOS and Android smartphones. The app is already available on phones running Windows. Office Lens basically turns a phone…
BlackBerry market share declines at home as Canadians opt for Apple, Samsung
comScore’s annual 2015 Canada Digital Future in Focus report has been released and to no one’s surprise BlackBerry’s market share is declining in the home turf as more and more uses opt…
TomTom goes free on Android, but there’s a catch
TomTom has rolled out a new Android navigation app dubbed ‘TomTom Go Mobile’ that offers free navigation feature to Android devices, but those of you who are thinking of downloading it right…
‘BlackBerry Protected’ rolls out for Android and iOS
BlackBerry has rolled out its enterprise-grade BBM Protect for Android and iOS devices. The BBM Protected is a high-security messaging app that allows users to chat without worrying of any potential hacking…
Leaked screenshot hints at Facebook’s new Android dialer app ‘Phone’
Facebook is currently testing an Android dialer app dubbed ‘Phone,’ new leaked pictures suggest. Leaked screenshots of the under-testing app, which recently surfaced on of technology news website, Android Police, hints the…
Google to review Android apps prior to publication on Play Store
Google has announced it now has an expert team of human moderators to review new app submissions for approval. Previously, new apps submitted to Google Play store didn’t require any approval by…
Dropbox fixes security flaw ‘DroppedIn’
Dropbox has claimed to have fixed a security flaw, which might have otherwise let hackers exploit users’ data stored via the cloud storage service’s Android app using compromised third-party apps. The vulnerability…
Android tops UK smartphone market with 51.5% share; iOS at 40.1%
According to latest smartphone sales share, Google’s Android has extended its lead in the UK by 3.9 per cent to garner a total share of 51.5 per cent while Apple’s share has…
Google prepping a virtual reality version of Android: WSJ
Google is prepping its own virtual reality version of Android in a bid to compete with rivals in the space including Facebook, Samsung, HTC, Microsoft and others, a new report on The…
Google free from US antitrust shackles as judge dismisses lawsuit
A US federal judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit filed against Google which accused the search giant of forcing Android device owners to use Google’s applications the default option. According to the…
Apple prepping new Beats-powered music streaming service, report claims
Recent reports suggest Apple is currently working on a brand new Beats-powered app for iOS and Android. Technology website 9to5Mac, citing multiple sources within Apple and the music industry, reports that the…
Microsoft’s new Android app ‘Picturesque’ turns lock screen into Bing homepage
Microsoft has rolled out a new Android app that lets users set Bing home page images on their device’s lock screen. Dubbed Picturesque, the new app allows Android users to change the…