Google is seemingly busy working on Android 4.4.3 for its Nexus 5 and Nexus 7 devices as a couple of new builds for the said Android version have been spotted online. A…
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iOS 8: Apple to remove Game Center; tweak Notification Center, Messages
Apple is likely to unveil its iOS 8 mobile operating platform during this year’s World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) 2014 in June, but rumours about Healthbook App, Game Center, Notification Centre and…
Android 4.4 coming to Samsung Galaxy S3 in April?
Android 4.4 KitKat has been out since ages, but Samsung Galaxy S3 owners haven’t been lucky enough to get a doze of the latest Android version, but this is likely to change…
Free Windows Phone for two Indian handset makers
Windows phone hasn’t been able to giving a tough fight to market leaders Google’s Android and Apple’s iOS in the last four years, but Microsoft doesn’t want to leave any stone unturned…
Apple iOS 7.1 brings in UI tweaks, CarPlay features
An iOS 7.1 update has been unleashed by Apple on Monday that will see a number of changes and additions landing on iPhone, iPad and iPod iOS user interface. The long awaited…
Nokia X malware fears – are they legit?
Nokia used Android 4.1.2 SDK from AOSP to develop its X platform and though that wasn’t completely unexpected it did raise quite a few brows considering how some of the crucial Android…
Apple rushes to fix in-app purchase system to meet FTC deadline
Apple is scrambling to tweak the in-app purchase system within the App store to meet its Federal Trade Commission (FTC) deadline, claimed a recent report. The company is supposed to modify the…
Apple iOS 7.1 may ship out anytime now
Apple is likely to release iOS 7.1 update anytime now, John Gruber of Daring Fireball speculates. Gruber notes that he had heard of Apple’s plans of releasing an SXSW app that is…
Canonical releasing Ubuntu smartphones later this year
Canonical is not giving up despite the failure of its Ubuntu Edge crowdfunding campaign and has announced that it will be releasing Ubuntu loaded smartphones later this year in collaboration with Spain’s…
Samsung’s Tizen loses key carrier partners
Tizen, the operating system developed by Samsung and Intel, seems to have lost major carrier partners even before it gets a chance to officially enter the OS market. According to a report…
Windows Phone records 104% year-on-year growth in Q4 2013
ABI Research reports that from the total 280 million smartphones shipped worldwide in 2013 fourth quarter, around 10.9 million units were Windows Phone powered smartphones. This results in a 104 percent year-over-year growth…
BlackBerry rolls out BB OS 10.2.1 update
BlackBerry has rolled out the latest BB OS 10.2.1 update bringing a lot of new features compatible with BlackBerry 10 smartphones. The update is already available for download in all major markets including…
Android is the global leader – Kantar
A recent report by Kantar Worldpanel ComTech claims that Android is continuing its lead in almost every market across the globe beating its own previous highs and is well ahead of the…
Android 4.4 KitKat heading to HTC One this week
HTC One owners in the US and most probably the UK as well are to receive over-the-air Android 4.4 update notification on their handsets this week. According to the HTC Software Updates…
LG not to bother with Android 4.3; will update devices to Android 4.4 KitKat directly
LG is not going to bother with updating its smartphones and tablets to Android 4.2 and Android 4.3, but will jump straight to Android 4.4 KitKat, a new leak has claimed. According…