Thursday, April 11, 2013

Android Phone Fans

Android Phone Fans

Burner now available for Android, provides disposable phone numbers for anonymous calls and text

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 07:10 PM PDT

I can’t really think of too many instances where I’d need a disposable phone number (other than prank calls/texts), but if the idea of giving out your number to strangers leaves you uncomfortable, maybe you’ll want to give Burner a shot. Brand new to the Google Play Store, Burner provides Android users with “disposable phone [...]

Nexus 10 official flip cover now available in the Google Play Store for $30

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 05:30 PM PDT

Flip covers are all the rage these days and after a few months without any kind of official protection, the Nexus 10 is finally getting up to speed with their own attachable flip covers available right now in the Google Play Store for $30. There’s currently 2 colors available: grey and scarlet (more like orange). [...]

Samsung Galaxy S4 video teardown reveals easily repairable components

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 04:46 PM PDT

It’s not quite an iFixit teardown, but if you were curious to see the Samsung Galaxy S4 ripped apart at the seams, the boys at TechnoBuffalo managed to secure a video of the whole painstaking process but for whatever reason, restricted embedding. (Pfffft!). Heads up: if you’re eating, you might wanna put down your sandwich [...]

The Glass Collective will help fuel Google Glass development, Explorer Edition shipping within a month

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 03:43 PM PDT

Google and the many consumers around the world aren’t the only ones hoping Google Glass will take off. Bill Maris, the vice president of Google Ventures, has announced the Glass Collective, a new initiative headed up by a tight-knit group of investors who will reward developers with startup funds to innovate with Google Glass. It’s [...]

Review: Bit Dungeon, a punishing roguelike dungeon crawler with 16-bit flair [VIDEO]

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 03:24 PM PDT

It’s been a while since we last featured a hands-on with the latest and greatest paid (and free) Android applications n’ games from the Google Play Store, but now that things are finally dwindling down event-wise, we can finally get back into the swing of things. Today we’re bringing you yet another gem, this one [...]

Google Chrome Beta update brings full-screen browsing, omnibox improvements and more

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 01:55 PM PDT

Google has brought some new features to the beta channel of Google Chrome for Android. The update, which brings us to version 27.0.1453.49 (the first version 27 release for Android), will bring some very nice features. For starters, a full-screen browsing mode can be enabled. When you scroll down a webpage the the top bar [...]

Cinemagram for Android lets you create “GIFs on steroids”

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 01:46 PM PDT

The popular Cinemagram app has finally come over to Android, folks. By its own description in the Google Play Store, this app will allow you to create and share “4s(econd) videos that are like GIFs on steroids.” You can instantly share said GIFs to the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr, but only after adding [...]

Huawei sponsors Jonas Brothers US tour to help increase brand recognition, Ascend Mate and P2 soon to follow?

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 01:32 PM PDT

We’ve already seen the Huawei Ascend Mate and Huawei Ascend P2 at CES and Mobile World Congress earlier this year, and while we wait for Huawei’s 2013 “hero” devices to make their way stateside, we now have an idea on how the manufacturer plans to make them a hit. 1 word: Jonas. Yes, folks. Huawei [...]

Woot.com has the 16GB Galaxy Note 10.1 for $330 [DEAL]

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 12:45 PM PDT

If you’re in the market for a Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 then head over to Woot.com and see the daily deal they’re dangling in front of everyone’s faces. They have the 10.1 inch S Pen tablet for $330. It’s the 16GB version and it’s refurbished, but for this price (it’s usually $500) you won’t find [...]

Microsoft Office for Android delayed until 2014?

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 12:23 PM PDT

This little cat and mouse game between Android trying to catch itself a piece of Microsoft Office isn’t going too well. After missing a reported 2012 launch date for the office editing suite, the service was rumored to be on its way this year. 2013 isn’t quite over yet, but we might already be forced [...]

Report: T-Mobile to present improved deal to MetroPCS

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 11:32 AM PDT

The merger between Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile and MetroPCS has seen better days. Things were a lot more exciting for both parties when the deal was first announced, but after shareholders had time to analyze the deal many are reported to be a bit hesitant about voting to approve it. Most of the hesitance has come [...]

Download this black themed Google Play Store 4.0 APK

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 10:57 AM PDT

Many of you expressed distaste for the Google Play Store redesign yesterday. The user interface itself was quite nice, but the color scheme had many of us feeling like Google took a step back to the Froyo and Gingerbread days. Everyone has their own tastes, of course, so this isn’t the forum to criticize those [...]

Wirefly tortures the Kyocera Torque — does it survive? [VIDEO]

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 10:37 AM PDT

Sprint had a very specific need to fill with the Kyocera Torque. This mil-spec device was designed to withstand almost any extreme situation, including very high heat, very low temperatures, water submersion, resistance to drops, and more. It’s the perfect device for someone in the construction field or someone who finds themselves mixed up in [...]

Win tablets, phones, or Google Play gift cards by tweeting your #favoritethings

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 09:36 AM PDT

If you were itchy for more great contests Google has one that you will want to participate in. The search giant is asking everyone to tweet their favorite things in regards to entertainment from the Google Play Store. On Twitter, following the Google Play account and using the hashtag #favoritethings with a link to one [...]

ZTE GEEK announced with Intel’s latest Atom chipset

Posted: 10 Apr 2013 08:18 AM PDT

ZTE is coming right out and saying it with their latest smartphone. If you want the latest Intel Atom chip for mobile, you’re going to have to resign yourself to being a geek. Or having a GEEK, anyway. Yes, the ZTE GEEK is coming as a 5-inch option with 720p display, 8MP camera with 1MP [...]
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