Android / BlackBerry OS / Mobile OS
by Phones Review · Published 06/14/2013 · Last modified 08/20/2013
The highly anticipated BlackBerry runtime for Android apps and Android development tool plug-ins have been released and now all the customers and developers using BlackBerry 10.2 should be happy. The new beta version of the software is already available on the BlackBerry’s official developer page and it can be downloaded directly to the device, giving the users the possibility to...
Those who were hoping to get an announcement for the Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie at Google I/O 2013 were a bit disappointed. However the company is following its own strategy for the releases of new updates of OS Android to assure enough time for manufacturers to catch up with the new versions. Fans of Android are eager to know...
Samsung Galaxy S4 is among the most successful devices worldwide in the mobile sphere. Every beginning is difficult … according to a famous saying and this is true for Galaxy S4 as well. In the first weeks after the releasing of the smartphone, many users complained from different bugs in the UI etc. Recently an update was released by Samsung...
The hardware that works with Android has changed and improved a lot these days. The Samsung Galaxy S4 Google Edition was announced at Google I/O and its price – $649 – was met with surprise and astonishment. Today Sundar Pichai, the Chef of Android, announced that HTC One Google Edition will be priced at $599 in the Google Play Store....
What do you like more pizza or ice-cream? Some people love pizza but really don’t like ice-cream. Others are the opposite, they love ice-cream but can’t stand pizza. There are, of course, people that love both or hate both. If you say that the comparison between both is not correct, you will probably be right, although pizza and ice-cream are...
There were a lot of expectations for the I/O this year. One of them was the launching of the new Android 4.3 which did not happen. What we were expecting from the upcoming update was for this version of Android to have Bluetooth Low Energy support and the OpenGL for Embedded System 3.0. The last days confirmed the news for...
We know that neither platform is perfect, but if we compare Android with iOS, it is obvious that both operating systems are quite different. iOS attracts users with its simplicity, clean design and easiness. On the other hand, Android comes with a different look and possibility for personalization on every different model. The flexibility of Android can be an advantage...
The leader in the production of mobile phones Samsung has officially announced that the first phase of the update to Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean for Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 is in progress. However, users could not switch to the new version of the OS, as it is updated in phases. The new version may not yet be available in your...
There were a lot of rumours that Samsung Galaxy S4 – the future flagship of the Korean company, will sport the features Smart Scroll, Smart Pause and Smart Rotation and yesterday a few screenshots of these features leaked (allegedly captured on Samsung Galaxy S4 and showing the options of these features) and got the mobile world in arguments again. Some...
Every time Andy Rubin says something, it attracts the Mobile World’s attention, as he is considered the father of Android. At the Roundtable at the Mobile World Congress Rubin talked about Samsung and the new open-source operating system – Firefox OS. Andy Rubin said that Android has nothing to do with the success of Samsung. He stated that the results...
