Kii Keyboard: A nice alternative to stock Android input The Play Store seems to be awash with keyboards for you to try out, which sometimes makes it difficult to make a choice. Kii keyboard is actually a nice alternative to Android’s out-of-the-box offering. At the moment it is still in beta testing so you may come across a bug or two, having said that I haven’t actually had any proble... »
Automate your Android experience with NFC Tags for Droid Over the past month or so, I’ve had the pleasure of testing Near Field Communication tags sent out by our friends at NFC Tags for Droid. Keyan wrote a review of them last October, but there is now another model that we wanted to bring to your attention — the NTAG203, which is a godsend for owners of the Nexus 4 and Nexus 10 who c... »
Is Chrome Beta getting close to an official release? Time to check the Google Play Store, kiddos. An impending update for Chrome Beta was released today, and while it doesn’t contain any new content or features, it does come chock full ’0 bug fixes. Here’s what was fixed, according to the changelog: Updated graphics architecture that greatly improves fast scrolling on large pages... »
TWRP 2.4 now available for a slew of Android devices The fine folks from Team Win have released an update to Team Win Recovery Project (TWRP), adding a ton of new features, tweaks, and bugfixes. Before you rush off to grab the latest bump, let’s take a quick look at what’s new in version 2.4.0.0, shall we? Using libtar instead of busybox’s tar for better control over tar file cre... »
We never thought this day would come… No need to pinch yourself. You’re not dreaming, and we’re still a couple of months early for this to be a cruel April Fools’ Day hoax. The HTC Thunderbolt — the device we’ve all but forgotten — finally got its taste of Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) yesterday. In what has been a never-ending nightmare for T-Bolt user... »
We asked, the GroupMe development team listened! If there’s one thing we love here at OMG!Droid, it’s when an app or game developer (or development team) listens to the precious feedback they receive from their users. That’s exactly the case with the latest GroupMe update, which brings back a feature that left us scratching our heads about why it got removed in the first place. W... »
Google+ for Android gets even better with latest update It looks like Google Music wasn’t the only app from the search engine giant to get updated today, kids. Just released, the new version is labeled 3.5.0.41809231 and brings with it a few new enhancements, like a revamped notifications tray — now located on the right side of the screen and not the left, like in previous version. Add... »
This update makes the app almost perfect again! My personal favorite app for playing music I already know, Google’s Play Music, was just updated a few hours ago and boy am I liking the new changes. Not keep in mind this update isn’t game changing, it adds a few wanted features, although still omits a few others. Before you close this page to go update, let’s check out the app som... »
Chainfire releases SuperSU v1.00 to the masses! Today Chainfire from XDA has blessed us with an update to SuperSU and SuperSU pro. SuperSU is one of the best friends of a rooted device. You can get it from XDA or the Play Store. Some of the highlights include: You now have several choices for the icon and theme. You can convert to a /system app directly from settings. Bugs squashed and performance... »
Swiftkey Flow Inching Its Way Towards An Official Release My favorite 3rd party keyboard, Swiftkey Flow, got itself a hefty update this afternoon, bringing the current beta version up to 4.0.0.76. If you’ve already been using this one, you’ll want to grab the latest version as soon as you have a spare moment, as it has a number of new features and bugfixes that should help to make your... »
