Posts by Gaurav Shukla
Android Market replacement “Play Shop” rolling out now
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After officially announcing the unification of all content offerings under one roof Google Play yesterday, company has now started rolling out the tablet/phone based Play Shop client globally. The first devices getting the re-branded app are Galaxy Nexus, Xoom, Google TV and a few other smartphones.
Sony Xperia S lands in Singapore
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Sony Mobile has officially started selling Android powered Xperia S in Singapore. It is the first Sony branded smartphone to land in the country. This Gingerbread phone can now be purchased at a recommended retail price of S$898 without contract from all major retail stores.
Verizon releases list of devices getting Android 4.0 update
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Verizon has announced the names of Android devices in its portfolio that would be lucky to get the Ice Cream Sandwich update in the coming months. Telecom operator has not given any specific time-frame for these updates.
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Temple Run coming to Android on March 27
Imangi Studios has announced that popular Temple Run Android version will be landing in Google Play store as a free game on March 27.
Game Description: Temple Run challenges players to test their reflexes as they race down ancient temple walls and along sheer cliffs. With endless gameplay, players collect coins as they jump, slide and run to escape the evil monkeys guarding the temple while avoiding obstacles.
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Acer announces Iconia Tab A510 Olympic Games Edition
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Acer has officially announced the release of Iconia Tab A510 Olympic Games Edition recently. Part of company’s Olympics special products, this tablet will be available to consumers this month. It comes with Acer and Olympic logos on the back and will be sold in black and silver colors.
Google introduces Google Play, rebrands Android Market, Music, eBooks, Video
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Google took a major step and announced the unification of all its content services under roof – Google Play. Starting today, Android Market, Google eBooks, Music and Video will become a part of Google Play and can be accessed at https://play.google.com/.
Samsung partners with Norton to provide security app for Galaxy smartphones
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Samsung has announced a partnership with Norton to provide Norton Mobile Security app for Galaxy series of Android smartphones. Korean manufacturer will offer complimentary 90-day subscription of Norton Mobile Security to Samsung Galaxy smartphone users through Samsung Apps. A one-year license of Norton costs $29.99USD.
Qualcomm Snapdragon Gamepack adds more games
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Qualcomm today announced the addition of four new popular games to the Snapdragon GamePack. Launched before CES, QSG contains more than 100 featured games for Snapdragon-enabled Android smartphones and tablets.
Google automatically syncs local search results from PC to smartphones
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Google has released a new nifty feature for iPhone and Android search pages that is intended to help you on the go. Next time when you search for local information on your PC, it will automatically appear under recent icon on Google search page on your Android or iPhone.
