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Asif Iqbal September 11th, 2014 11:26 PM 6 COMMENTS

Sony has confirmed that Xperia L, Xperia M, Xperia C and Xperia SP won’t be updated to Android 4.4 KitKat

As we speak of Android updates, Android L is slowly inching towards its debut therefore devices running Jelly Bean might slowly be on the verge of extinction. Many Sony Xperia users were hoping their devices would be updated to Android 4.4 KitKat but Sony has dropped the bomb on the Xperia L, Xperia M, Xperia C and Xperia SP users. They have confirmed that these devices will stay at Android 4.3 Jelly... Read More

Asif Iqbal September 10th, 2014 7:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

Apple iOS 8 will be released worldwide to compatible devices on September 17

Right after the rocking the world with iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus, Apple on Tuesday declared the official release date for its next-generation iOS 8 mobile operating system which will come pre-installed with the iPhone 6 and the iPhone 6 Plus. The new iOS 8 will be available for download on September 17 to other devices in the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad line-up. It has the same aesthetics... Read More

Asif Iqbal August 31st, 2014 12:34 AM 3 COMMENTS

Android 4.4 KitKat update rolling out to Micromax Canvas 2 Colors A120

As promised, the Micromax Canvas 2 Colours A120 which was released in April 2014 with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean onboard, is reportedly getting the Android 4.4 KitKat update. This update brings in performance improvements, bug fixes, emoji support, wireless and wired printing, music album art on lock screen and many other UI changes to the Micromax Canvas 2 Colors A120. The size of this update is around 283.2MB is rolling out via OTA (Over The Air). Read More

Asif Iqbal August 25th, 2014 12:35 PM 7 COMMENTS

Nokia is pushing Windows Phone 8.1 Cyan updates to Lumia 525 and Lumia 620

During the announcement of Windows Phone, Microsoft had promised that all the smartphones based on Windows Phone platform will get consistent and constant updates unlike Android smartphones which face huge problems with software updates. Well, looks like they were true as Nokia Lumia 525 and Nokia Lumia 620 which were released last year are getting the latest Windows Phone 8.1 Cyan updates in Asia. The Windows Phone 8.1 Cyan update for Nokia Lumia... Read More

Asif Iqbal August 20th, 2014 4:36 PM 4 COMMENTS

LG’s new flat UI coming to all their upcoming smartphones and tablets

LG has confirmed that all their smartphones and tablets released in the second half of 2014 will get the new flat UI dubbed as the LG UX. This new UI was released with LG G3 and is already being used in LG G3 Beat and LG G Pad devices. LG is trying to provide most of the important features of its high-end smartphones like G3 to most of their devices. The new LG UX comes... Read More

Asif Iqbal August 12th, 2014 12:18 AM 4 COMMENTS

Sony Xperia E1 and Xperia E1 Dual get Android 4.4 KitKat update

Sony was among the first to promise an update to Android 4.4 KitKat for its low-end phones, and the Japanese manufacturer is now following up on that promise by updating the Xperia E1 and the Xperia E1 Dual to the latest version of Android, as we earlier reported. The update has begun rolling out over the air, carrying build numbers 20.1.A.0.47 and 20.1.B.0.64 respectively, and brings standard KitKat features like... Read More

Asif Iqbal August 11th, 2014 7:39 PM 6 COMMENTS

Xolo Q700S gets stable Android 4.4 KitKat update

After releasing the beta version of KitKat update for the Xolo Q700S, Xolo has announced that it is releasing a stable version of Android 4.4 KitKat for Q700S. The update is coming out in stages, so go through your notifications. Xolo Q700S Android 4.4 KitKat stable update changelog Album art on lock-screen along with music playback controls Updated Hangout app with SMS and MMS support Immersive Mode Proper Integration with Cloud Storage... Read More

Asif Iqbal August 7th, 2014 3:49 PM 9 COMMENTS

Microsoft releases official changelog for Windows Phone 8.1

After having rolled out Windows Phone 8.1 update recently, Microsoft today officially released the changelog on their website which clearly explains all the changes that you are going to see with the new OS version 8.10.14141.167 and 8.10.14147.180. Folders- Folders let you organize your Start screen the way you want. Unlike AppFolders from Nokia, which was just an app that contained shortcuts for other apps, these are real native folders. Just push one Tile... Read More

Asif Iqbal July 13th, 2014 5:34 PM 38 COMMENTS

Five Samsung smartphones could get Android KitKat update this month

According to a leaked image, up to five Samsung smartphones could get Android KitKat update this month. The image lists Galaxy S4 Mini, Galaxy Grand 2 Duos, Galaxy Mega 5.8, Galaxy Mega 6.3 and Galaxy Note 3 Neo. All of these smartphones were released with Android Jelly Bean and will be updated to Android KitKat very soon. This also confirms that Galaxy S3 won't be upgraded to Android KitKat. Read More

Asif Iqbal July 13th, 2014 5:17 PM 12 COMMENTS

Android 4.4 KitKat beta update released for Xolo Q700S

As promised, Xolo has released the Android 4.4 update for the Xolo Q700S, though, it is still in beta phase. The final version of the update will be available once full testing of the software is completed. If you are restless, you can always download this beta update sized 383.75 MB from here and update your device using supplied instructions. This Android 4.4 update for Xolo Q700S update brings following changes and... Read More

Asif Iqbal July 12th, 2014 4:22 PM 7 COMMENTS

Sony Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 could be getting Android KitKat updates soon

All the Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 users, rejoice! Sony Xperia E1 and Xperia M2 (both single SIM and dual SIM variants) which are currently on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean could soon be getting Android 4.4 KitKat updates. Bluetooth SIG has certified and tagged Xperia E1's software as “Falcon KK-update” and the Xperia M2's software as “Eagle KK_Update”. Sony had previously promised Android KitKat update to Xperia M2 and Xperia E1 during the respective... Read More

Ritij July 11th, 2014 1:05 PM 12 COMMENTS

Top 5 Android Launchers

Android is the number 1 operating system today and there's no doubt that it is the preferred choice of many. You often tend to get bored with the user interface post the passage of a certain period of time. This is where the Android launchers come in. The launcher is your home screen and app drawer and barring the usual way Google meant it to be, you can customise the... Read More