Siri on Android with Vlingo app in Android Market.
While we’ve seen some Siri competitors on Android before, we’ve been fans of Vlingo for a long time and the company just put out an info graphic about why it offers more features than Siri. The funny thing is that both Siri and Vlingo app are now connected through Nuance, as this company provides the voice-recognition technology for Apple’s iPhone 4S and it is recently acquired by Vlingo. Still, the info graphic is interesting to see and if you’re on an Android phone and want a taste of voice controls, feel free to download Vlingo here. What’s actually Vlingo’s voice-recognition [...]
7,00,000 Android Activation per Day a New Milestone for Google.
Google have announced that it has achieved a milestone in activating its Android Mobile OS based devices at a rate of 700,000 activations per day. This accounts of total of around 5 million Android new users for a week. These statistics are equivalent to the activations of iPhone 4s in the first week of its sales. Google spokesperson Andy Rubin also added that these statistics reflect only the new Android devices sold in the market not the resold ones. He also added that these statistics are real not made up for any other monetary purpose Some speculations suggest that Andy [...]
Google Drains Malicious Apps From Android Market.
There are a bunch of people who could have realized that there are Malicious Apps present in the Android Market. Google has realized that it’s the time to drain those malicious apps from the Android Market. These apps have the capability to send SMS to an unknown user that may have different nationality. This causes loss to smartphone user and pile up profits for the hackers. But the good news is Google has already drained those applications and have increased the security tests that not only test the applications working but its source code. There have been three kind of [...]
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What’s the Difference in iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S?
Apple released the iPhone 4S, next iteration of its smartphone, in October this year, but the handset was not quite what everyone, including PC Advisor, was expecting. There was not much difference in the body design of iPhone 4 and iPhone 4S which was the major disappointment as both were made of similar glass material and steel. But ironically it was a boom. Apple sold more than 4 million of iPhone 4S within the first week of its availability and is more than twice as compared to iPhone 4 sales in the same period. As of now you must be [...]
Move your PC and Console Gaming Experience to Smartphone with OnLive app.
OnLive app, offers steaming of Morder PC and console games online will be available on Android devices from tablet to smartphone. With this feature comes a new OnLive controller which will enable users to play their favorite games with touch compatibility on their Android tablet and Smartphone. Although there are some games that are not compatible or cannot be played using OnLive but the Good news is that OnLive compatible game list satisfies most of its audience. This is the first time such intense gaming has moved on from heavy weight and bulky PC’s to a handheld Smartphone with not much difference in gaming [...]
Novo7 : China’s $99 Tablet Will Prove Game-Changer in Tablet Market.
China introduces Novo7,a 7 inch tablet that runs on Android 4.0( Ice Cream Sandwich). It is expected to have an astonishing price label of $99 when it arrives in the United States Market. Novo7 may prove game-changer and its presence could result in arrival of new trend of low budget yet high performance tablet in the market just like Amazon Kindle Fire. This new tablet (Novo7) doesn’t compromises with specifications even its has 3D compatibility.Being a low price device such an addition simply unexpected. It has a MIPS 1GHz processor. It includes front and rear camera. It is capable of playing [...]
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Amazon Kindle Fire to Dominate Tablet Market in 2012 : Predictions
Based on what analysts forecasts Amazon Kindle Fire won’t be capable to hault the iPad and definitely will occupy half in the Android tablet market in 2012.”Even though Amazon’s Amazon Kindle Fire comes out of the gates strong, as expected, we see Apple retaining its reasonably competitive lead,” Evercore Partners’ Robert Cihra said in a note to stock investors, as reported by CNN. At this moment, the Fire is going to be “only tablet to at this point mount any valid iPad challenge,” Cihra continued, and “Amazon’s becoming successful may just obstruct other ‘for profit’ Android tablet OEM road maps.” Amazon [...]
Android Security Leaks Revealed
According to reports from senior developers round the globe an issue has come up in Android OS release by Google in which an application is able to access the user-permissions without actually asking it during installation. If you have worked on Android Development System or have used and Android Smartphone then Android’s permission based system would be familiar to you. As whenever you install an application, the application asks for permissions. There may be cases when contacts permission is requested by angry birds which may be a signal that the application performs secret tasks other than just playing angry birds. [...]
