Tag: Android
Instagram photo sharing app to expand beyond iPhone with fundraising
First the app, then the world. Instagram, the popular iPhone photo sharing tool, has raised $7 million for expansion. Only four months old, Instagram has already attracted nearly two million users, who collectively upload 290,000 photos each day. Following…
Android Market web portal now open for business
It's been a far too long in the making, but there is now finally an official web destination that you can grab Android apps from. The Android Market (https://market.android.com) connects to your Google account and gives you the ability to…
APP OF THE DAY: Skiver (Android)
There are never enough holidays in a year: FACT. That's why so many of us choose to watch Jeremy Kyle in our pyjamas all day rather than find work, and even more of us employed cogs in the capitalist machine…
LG's 4G Honeycomb G-Slate tablet gets official, T-Mobile branding
LG's long-rumoured Honeycomb tablet has had it's first official detailing from the folks over at T-Mobile USA, who are attaching their own branding to the newly-christened G-Slate. As well as version 3.0 of the Androdi OS, US owners will also…
VIDEO PREVIEW: How Facebook Deals will work
Facebook today lifted the lid on Facebook Deals, a new tie-in with their Places location service that will give users of their social network access to exclusive deals from retailers. You can click here for the full rundown of…
APP OF THE DAY: PicSay (Android)
If you're into adding wacky comic book effects to your pictures, or are just after some sensible cropping and colour tweaking options for the photos snapped on your Android phone, take a look at PicSay. The app lets you add…
VIDEO: LG G-Slate teased by minor YouTube celebrity
Viral marketing – it may not be flashy, but it gets the job done. LG are choosing some rather strange ways of teasing us with details on their forthcoming G-Slate tablet. Last week they handed over the G-Slate to K-Pop…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc gets UK release date
A holding page for the Xperia Arc, Sony Ericsson's smartphone saviour, has popped up over on O2 revealing what appears to be the handset's UK release date. According to the page, the Android Gingerbread packing handset will be hitting UK…
Nokia Android phone rumours heat up once more
More evidence to suggest Nokia are looking to migrate from Symbian to Android has come to light, after CEO Stephen Elop noted that the Finnish company are beinning to fall behind the competition. Profits for the three month period ending…
PlayStation Suite brings Sony gaming to Android devices
Breaking the traditional boundaries between hardware and software branding of PlayStation, Sony are set to branch out by launching the PlayStation Suite cross-platform gaming service, compatible with Android handsets and the newly-revealed Sony NGP handheld games console. "It expands the…