From 1.5 Cupcake to 4.2 Jelly Bean – Android, What’s in a Name?

From 1.5 Cupcake to 4.2 Jelly Bean – Android, What’s in a Name?

The Android mobile operating system was launched in a beta version in November of 2007. At that time, there was no catchy nickname associated with the mobile OS. Tablet computers… Read more »

Location Based Services The Focus Of Windows Phone 8, iOS 6 and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Location Based Services The Focus Of Windows Phone 8, iOS 6 and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Microsoft, Google and Apple, going by their newly introduced operating systems are looking at offering better location-based apps; working on providing an improved user experience to their consumers. All the… Read more »

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the HTC Sensation XE now rolling out

Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the HTC Sensation XE now rolling out

Since the release of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich late last year, Taiwanese smartphone and tablet manufacturer HTC has already released a list of devices in its stable that will… Read more »

Motorola VP blames hardware for the slow ICS upgrades

Motorola VP blames hardware for the slow ICS upgrades

The Vice President and General Manager of Motorola Mobility, Christy Wyatt, explained this week that ensuring the proper functioning of Google’s new Ice Cream Sandwich update on various carrier customized… Read more »

Google updates mobile browser with Google Chrome

Google updates mobile browser with Google Chrome

Google Chrome for Android is coming and it is likely to be one of the best operating system/browser combinations on the market.  Google makes the move as the competition from… Read more »

HTC Ville coming to T-Mobile network with Ice Cream Sandwich pre-installed

HTC Ville coming to T-Mobile network with Ice Cream Sandwich pre-installed

In another leaked roadmap, this time from HTC, information is pointing towards the T-Mobile network hooking up with the HTC Ville.  On the leaked roadmap, which was obtained online by… Read more »

Android is both an open and closed platform, say experts

Android is both an open and closed platform, say experts

According to some people, Google’s claims that its operating system Android is more open as compared to the closed interface of iOS are incorrect. Rather, they say that a new… Read more »

ASUS Prime tablet getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update this month

ASUS Prime tablet getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update this month

ASUS has been in the news plenty in the last couple of months.  The new Memo Pad was leaked yesterday and before that we were introduced to the Transformer Prime… Read more »

Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab might get Android 4.0 after all

Samsung Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab might get Android 4.0 after all

Last week Samsung announced that the original Galaxy S and Galaxy Tab would not be getting the recently updated Android operating system.  Today, it was announced that Samsung was going… Read more »

Samsung confirms Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for devices in 2012

Samsung confirms Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for devices in 2012

Google has released the latest version of their operating system and the list of devices that are finally upgrading to it is getting longer.  The “Ice Cream Sandwich” update was… Read more »