Great news for owners of HTC DROID DNA came up straight from Verizon. On the official website of the carriers there is an announcement for the upcoming update of user interface HTC Sense 5 that will be rolling-out to the smartphone soon. The posted information does not include a lot of details about the new features and improvements the new...
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by Phones Review · Published 09/08/2013 · Last modified 11/06/2013
Aren’t you excited when you unpack your Christmas presents or when you discover a hidden Easter egg?! Well, now Google offers you kind of the same possibility only it involves its software rather than physical surprises and treats. Although, it is not our strongest metaphor this is the easiest way to tell you that you can access the hidden keyboard...
Everything shows that now we have the major competitors for the Android market up and running for this year. After today’s release of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 and the Sony Xperia Z1 we can safely try and see what is the public opinion on which device is the best on the Android market right now. You can state your opinion...
Well every once and a while it is good to take a look at the smartphone market and look at the trends. For now the picture looks continuous and sustaining. Android is leading the way with iOS steadily sustaining the second place. However, Windows Phone has made a lot of effort to be clearly seen as the undoubted number three....
We have seen a wide variety of source claim that Google Play Store has been growing faster and faster. Even faster than the Apple App Store. A new research done by ABI has shown that the growth rate of the Google Play Store does not have any signs of decreasing. On the contrary it is even expected to speed up...
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by Phones Review · Published 08/28/2013
The research firm Forrester conducted a research amongst developers and found out that Apple’s OS is still the leading platform which they prefer to have their mobile apps on as a main choice. The company surveyed 765 app developers. However, a peculiar tendency starts to show after the first few answer the questions. Developers have iPhone in mind for their...
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by Phones Review · Published 08/27/2013
BlackBerry is not having the best time lately. However this does not mean that the company has given up and has nothing to offer for its customers. Exactly the opposite – many of us are eagerly anticipating the cross-platform messaging app BlackBerry Messenger (BBM app) that will bring a great convenience for users worldwide. Samsung is one of the first...
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by Phones Review · Published 08/25/2013 · Last modified 02/05/2014
Let’s talk about HTC again and more specifically about the new Android 4.3 version for HTC One leaked with Sense 5.0 UI on top for the international version of the flagship. LlabTooFer has produced a custom ROM version of the what is about to be released in his words on Sunday, August 28th 10am GMT – the new Android 4.3...
Well, who said that updates have to be big and game changing? As it seems Android has released a tiny update for its OS and it will address a security issue that was allegedly fixed by the update, named as unspecified security risk. It seems that the update will come in effect for the following devices the Nexus 4, the...
Even though the custom build ROMs are extremely popular with the Android platform, unlike iOS, there are still those users who worry about security but soon this will be a thing of the past as CyanogenMod Android device finding service will soon be offered via the new CM Account service. It seems that the hard working guys who are the...
