Apps

Update Alert: Google’s Suite of Updates from the Keynote [I/O 13]

Update Alert: Google’s Suite of Updates from the Keynote [I/O 13]

During Google’s keynote yesterday at I/O 13, the team unveiled a lot of new and updated services that should be hitting all of us relatively soon, get excited! The apps and services that we will be talking about include Play Music, Books, Talk/Hangouts and more. Be sure to keep a watch on all these apps over the next few months, as we will, to spot any new feature. Let’s get into all t... »

App Spotlight: Hangouts is real! What’s Included and what’s Coming?!

App Spotlight: Hangouts is real! What’s Included and what’s Coming?!

We finally officially found out yesterday that Google Hangouts (what was once Babel) is real and it is Google’s first step in unifying our messaging service on the platform. Unfortunately it is not the end all to all the different service as of yet but it does kill off talk (and soon Messenger perhaps) in becoming the unification that it needs to be. What’s all included and what will b... »

Update Alert: Swiftkey Keyboard (v 4.1); New Themes and New Price!

Update Alert: Swiftkey Keyboard (v 4.1); New Themes and New Price!

It seems as Swiftkey wanted to get some buzz in right before the Google I/O madness goes down, and this may have been the best way to do it. They recently just updated their third-party keyboard app, and with the update have also put it on sale — this will be a great way to tweet all the news from the upcoming events especially without hurting my wallet. The update brings Swiftkey to version... »

Update Alert: Google Play Store  (v 4.1.6); Well Hello Beautiful!

Update Alert: Google Play Store (v 4.1.6); Well Hello Beautiful!

Late last night we saw a nice little update to the Play Store (right in time for I/O if you ask me) that doesn’t do much for adding functionality but it does make things more aesthetic and easier on the eyes. All the changes I’ll not below seems to only fix visual aspects so be aware, but know that the download link is below so your’s can look like ours. The new update brings the... »

Blackberry loses their minds, releasing BBM cross-platform this Summer

Blackberry loses their minds, releasing BBM cross-platform this Summer

At some point in time, most of us who use a smart phone have probably owned a Blackberry.  A lot of people won’t admit to it, but they have.  Love it or hate it, you can’t deny that back in the days of being called RIM they owned the planet.  Things have obviously changed, and now they’re struggling to adapt and catch up. One thing Blackberry always had to keep some dignity was B... »

Update Alert: Google Play Services (v3.1.36); Say Hello to Play Games! [Download]

Update Alert: Google Play Services (v3.1.36); Say Hello to Play Games! [Download]

For every internet blog, newspaper, magazine, actor, etc. you have a person that is excellent at a specific task. The one I will mention today is Ron Amadeo over at AndroidPolice who does the APK teardowns, he’s great at reverse engineering and telling us information we can’t see. Thanks Ron. Today he got a _leaked_ version of Google Play Service, tore it down, and revealed a lot of gr... »

Update Alert: Flipboard (v2.0); Welcome Curated Magazines

Update Alert: Flipboard (v2.0); Welcome Curated Magazines

  Now that the team behind Flipboard has finished beta testing their new update on iOS device (I call it beta testing when a team puts an app out on iOS before Android) they have decided to let us Android fans have it. The update brings many important changes including personal curated magazines and updated search functionality. This update may make you go back to Flipboard again. The full an... »

Update Alert: Falcon Pro (v1.9); Prepare your Eyes for Sexy Fonts and Bottom Action Bars

Update Alert: Falcon Pro (v1.9); Prepare your Eyes for Sexy Fonts and Bottom Action Bars

Wow Joaquim Vergès is a machine! After recently implementing Offline mode, Verges has given his praised app, Falcon Pro, a pretty sizeable update including more features that are not seen in other Twitter apps. The features include a new font style, different positioning Action bar, and a whole lot more. Is there anything that he won’t put in his app? Falcon Pro’s new build number is v... »

App Updates: Week of May 5th

App Updates: Week of May 5th

Well, we’ve finally gone a week within the past month where there wasn’t an update to the Play Store, and during so we’ve gotten many updates in other apps. I suppose Google is focusing on I/O right now ( it is only two weeks away). Anyways while they do that lets focus on some app updates. Check them below: Ingress Be sure to read this update Ingress-ers it hints at future features… What... »

Gmail’s new Google Calendar feature allows users to add events straight from email

Gmail’s new Google Calendar feature allows users to add events straight from email

Gmail can now add events to your Google Calendar, in a few short clicks! The guru’s at Google have finally gotten it done! Google has recently announced on their blog, that they are implementing a new feature in Gmail. One that allows users to add events to Google Calendar directly from their email messages. An obvious but much needed feature for many users like myself who often schedule thi... »

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