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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City for iPhone, iPad, Android devices coming on December 6th
RockStar Games today announced that they will be releasing Grand Theft Auto: Vice City 10th Anniversary Edition on the App Store and Google Play for Android and iOS devices on December 6th. Both versions – on Android and iOS – will be priced at $4.99. From RockStar: This 10th Anniversary Edition brings the full experience of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City to mobile devices, with native high-resolution graphics and…
Google Voice Search is quicker, more accurate than Siri (video)
So you want the best voice assistant on your iPhone? Apparently you’ll likely to dump Siri and download Google’s new search app from the App Store. In a comparison test by Gizmodo, while comparing Google Voice Search to Siri, it was found out that Google Voice Search outperforms Siri. But in the end, and as you can see above, Siri was just a bit too slow and erratic to compete with Google…
Google’s Samsung 10-inch tablet leaked with Android 4.2, 2GB RAM, NFC
Photos of Google’s first 10-inch tablet surfaced online on Friday. The photos were published by BriefMobile, where it was reported that Google’s upcoming Nexus 10 will be made by Samsung and will come with Android 4.2 Jelly Bean installed. The Nexus 10-inch Super AMOLED display has a 2560 x 1600 pixel resolution at 298.9 pixels per inch. The tablet is powered by a dual-core Samsung Exynos 5250 CPU clocked at 1.7 GHz, Mali-T604 GPU,…
Sprint to roll out Galaxy S III Android 4.1 update tomorrow
Samsung Galaxy S III owners on Sprint might be first to get the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update. According to a leaked document from XDA-Developers forums, Sprint will begin to roll out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for Galaxy S III starting tomorrow, Thursday (10/25/12). This update is not yet confirmed by Sprint, so this could be fake or the release of the update could be change to another date as explained by GottaBeMobile.com
Sprint’s Galaxy Nexus, Nexus S 4G getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on Thursday
Galaxy Nexus and Nexus S 4G on Sprint network will receive Android 4.1 Jelly Bean this week. Sprint will start rolling out the updates starting on Thursday, as an email obtained by AndroidCentral points out. The Galaxy Nexus will recive the update with build number FH05, and build JRO03R for the Nexus S. From AndroidCentral: To Sprint Business Sales September 5, 2012 Software updates for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (L700)…
New Android virus buys apps without users’ awareness
A new malware has been found in Android affecting China Mobile’s Mobile Market. The malware named MMarketPay.A, discovered by mobile security and piracy company TrustGo, buys paid apps and videos without users’ consent. The virus has been found in 9 China markets and have affected more than 100,000 Android devices, according to TrustGo report. TrustGo recommends users to only buy apps from trusted app stores and download a mobile security app which…
iOS 6 vs. Android 4.0 ICS vs. Windows Phone 7.5 (chart)
Now that Apple has unveiled iOS 6, this chart compares it with other (older) mobile operating systems including Android 4.0 Ice Scream Sandwich and Windows Phone 7.5. Although Android 4.0 and Windows 7.5 are older, they already have many features Apple recently introduced in iOS 6. (PCWorld)
Facebook buys Instagram for $1 billion in cash and shares
Facebook today announced it’s currently buying the popular photo sharing app for iOS and Android devices, Instagram. This news comes straight Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page where he announced that his company will buy Instagram and its whole team will now work for Facebook. The lucky Intagram team will receive $1 billion in cash and shares for the acquisition from Facebook, according to AllthingsD. Instagram will not just become part of Facebook. Instagram CEO Kevin Systrom and Mark Zuck…
Sprint Nexus S Android 4.0 (ICS) official download from Sprint now available
Nexus S owners on Sprint network can finally install Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich without having to use leaked or ported versions. Sprint today announced that they have released Android 4.0 for Nexus S. So if you have this device on Sprint go download and install this update by checking your phone’s System Updates on Menu > Settings > About phone > System updates. After installing the update,…
This is how Facebook Android app should look like (images)
If you’re one of the many Android users who hate the official Facebook Android app, then you’d kill Facebook to implement this design into its official app for Android devices. The Facebook Android app is hated for many common annoying errors such as not updating properly, non-working notification, and sometimes is extremely slow, the Facebook app design doesn’t look like it comes from a company that is worth billions of dollars….