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The Chrome browser app has been our default Android browser of choice for some time now, and although it’s proved a fairly reliable app, there’s no denying that it does like the occasional crash.
Chrome Beta for Android serves up the latest browser features Read More
When it comes to high quality audio recording, Android has lagged miles behind the apps and accessories available on Apple’s iOS, but that looks set to start changing with the release of IK Multimedia’s …
Audio iRig Recorder app brings high quality sound recording to the Android platform Read More
A beta update to Nuance’s Dragon Mobile Assistant for Android lets users get more stuff done just by hollering at their handsets.
Nuance Dragon Mobile Assistant adds new voice controlled powers to Android handsets Read More
Samsung has released two videos showing off new features in its Premium Suite update, which will be added to the Galaxy S3 smartphone when it gets updated to Android 4.1.2.
Samsung’s Premium Suite adds a swathe of new features to Galaxy SIII smartphone Read More
It’s already proved popular on the iPhone, Mac OS and Windows platforms and now the rather nifty Snapseed photo editor has now been made available for the Android OS. Even better, the app is …
Snapseed for Android released, app goes free for iOS users too Read More
A wonderful eco-system of useful accessories has evolved around the iPhone, bringing new and sometimes true advanced functionality to the handset, although sometimes we wonder if the solutions are particularly elegant or practical.
Make your iPhone look like a hunting trumpet with the GoPano Micro camera attachment Read More
We’ve never found a virtual keyboard better than SwiftKey on any platform, and it looks like it’s going to get a whole load better as the company show off a …
SwiftKey update makes the iOS keyboard look like your grandma’s typewriter Read More
Man oh man, this is one looooong overdue update as Google finally introduces pinch-to-zoom and automatic text resizing to their GMail app for Android 4.0 and above.
Google GMail finally gets pinch-to-zoom and swipe-delete for Android 4.0 upwards Read More
We thought that The Daily was a crap idea to start off with, and News Corp head honcho Rupert Murdoch has now admitted that iPad-only newspaper is destined for the bin after …
Murdoch’s iPad-only newspaper The Daily shuts down after proving a costly flop Read More
Gamers will be able to have a merry jacking Christmas as Rockstar games have announced that Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition will be coming out for iOS and Android …
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition does handbrake turn into iOS and Android stores Read More
Freshly jogged into Google Play is the Android version of Skobbler’s ForeverMap 2, which offers both online and offline viewing with the option to download one entire country included the …
Skobbler releases ForeverMap 2 for Android and gives you an entire country for offline viewing Read More
Skype has rolled out version 3.0 of Skype for Android, with the latest version optimised to scale up for the growing army of Android tablets.
Skype for Android v3 serves up tablet-friendly interface, improved audio Read More
Google has made its rather splendid Calendar app available for downloading on the Play Store. The free app has a pleasingly clean and straightforward interface and will almost certainly be an upgrade …
Google Calendar ready for free download on Google Play Read More
As if to kick more sand in the face of Apple after their disastrous attempts at mapping, Google has announced the biggest ever update to their Street View coverage, with more than …
Google Maps get 250,000 mile Street View update, rubs salt in Apple Maps wounds Read More
The prestigious T3 Awards took place last night, and the Taiwanese company Asus managed to steal the show, picking up no less than five awards.
Samsung Galaxy S3, Asus Google Nexus 7 and Transformer Prime scoop up T3 Awards Read More