If you’ve been following the Canonical mobile news this year then you’d probably already know that they are working on a mobile OS for smartphones. This OS won’t be out on its own full platform until next year, but until then Canonical has released the system images (ie. developer preview) for those of us with Nexus devices to tinker with. Canonical has released Ubuntu touch, the... »
![[Update Alert] Google Updates Drive and Maps](http://www.omgdroid.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/photo-250x200.png)
It’s been a little while since Drive has been updated (several weeks?) and now Google has come back to squash some bugs and add some features. Drive has evolved into a MUCH better app since it’s creation almost a year ago. Google has also decided to squash some bugs in Maps, for those that are having issues. The changelogs for these apps are below: (Drive) What’s in this version:... »
![[App Update] Google Currents](http://www.omgdroid.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/google-currents-533x200.png)
If you’re using Google Currents instead of Flipboard (I know, I can’t decide between the two of them either, when I’m not using Pulse), there’s a new update for you today. What’s in this version: * Bug fixes. * Reduce data usage. * Add unsubscribe to overflow menu. Reducing data usage and unsubscribing are big wins, but I wish they would tell us which bugs have been f... »
Are you fortunate enough to own a device running Android 4.2 Jelly Bean? Are you an avid Flipboard-er? If you answered yes to both of these questions, you might want to check your Google Play Store app, as an updated version was pushed out last night. New in version 1.9.19 is Daydream support. This means you can make a screensaver from your “covers” that will display when your device i... »
Reddit users looking for a clean Android experience will be pleased to hear about the arrival of a new app from Phyora, called Reddit Now. Reddit Now offers a sleek, smooth way to browse content published on the popular social networking news and entertainment website. The app features the ever-sexy Holo-styled sliding interface and aims to provide users with an intuitive, gesture based experience... »
Facedroid, an app long considered to be the best Facebook client for Android tablets, is finally available in smartphone form thanks to a New Years Eve update pushed to the Google Play Store by developer Platinum Apps. And to celebrate the ringing in of 2013, the app is currently on sale for 60% off, leaving you with a $0.99 price tag when all is said and done — and after that hefty bar tab ... »
Fresh on the heels of the major Google Music announcement, I hit up the Play Store and stumbled across an update for the Google+ app. It’s nothing major — the changelog only notes stability improvements and bug fixes — but you should still grab it when you get a hot second. Hit up the link below if you don’t already have the app installed. Download: Google+ »
Everyone loves a good zombie splatterfest don’t they? Google Play seems to think so having more than 1,000 on offer. Zombie Frontier by Feelingtouch, Inc. looks like a pretty nice game and loving zombie games I thought I’d give it a try. Plot: The year is 2020 and you’re one of a handful of survivors of the T virus which has naturally turned most of humanity into zombies. On lau... »
![[Game Review] Beat Hazard Ultra Beta: Asteroids on Music acid](http://www.omgdroid.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/BH-app-Icon-210x200.png){kind=icon}
My roommate and I have been testing some beta apps lately, and we just recently both got the chance to try out Beat Hazard Ultra for Android. It’s a direct port from the desktop version, but has been long overdue thanks to the way Android handles certain files. Here’s our joint review on the beta we received. Say hello to Beat Hazard Ultra. This is an arcade shooter where you control a... »
ASUS began rolling out a small incremental update for the Transformer Pad Infinity yesterday that aims to squash several bugs and make the overall user experience better. Our friends from Android Police managed to get there hands on a changelog, which can be found below: Update v. 10.4.4.18 Changelog Camera (All SKUs) Fix the issue that switching to front camera in Facebook app would cause Faceboo... »
