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4 Best, 3 Worst Features of Androids; 10 Best Android Apps for the Week

Androids continue to dominate the global smartphone market, indicating has far this mobile OS has gone since it was rolled out in 2008. Since the Android Market introduced a set of widgets then, the Android has expanded to wider platforms and ecosystems with the latest being the Jellybean and the Lime Key Pie on the horizon.

iOS 6.1.1 for iPhone 4S Causes Battery Problems, iOS 6.1.2 Coming Soon?

The iOS 6.1.1 update for iPhone 4S users is creating some battery drain problems, according to many users who raised the matter on Apple Support Communities. The iOS update was released Monday last week. Within days, several users have expressed regret over updating the OS of their mobile device.

Xperia Z, 3 Other Water-Proof Android Phones Create Splash Among Mobile Users

Sony has introduced Xperia Z with precision engineered full HD smartphone. It is considered one of the most durable phones in the market today. It has waterproof and dust-proof casing to protect it from most daily hazards for mobile devices. It also features clearer images viewed from its panels with OptiContrast, stunning video and photo under any lighting condition with 13MP rear shooter camera, and maximum durability versus water and shatters.
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Google Nexus 7.7 vs Apple iPad Mini 2: Should new buyers wait up for next releases?

Nexus 7.7 and iPad Mini 2 are expected to further heat up the battle for big chunks of the small tablet market in 2013. Each gadget's name is not even official yet, but potential buyers already know each device by such name, due to persistent rumors among tech blog sites and forums. Reports are mostly unconfirmed, but buyers are looking for info anyway, because a lot of rumours typically prove positive upon launch date.

How to Bypass the iPhone 5 Security Passcode

iOS 6.1 has improved many of its security features and still carried over some from the previous generation. Apple has begun entering the corporate environment, providing devices with state-of-the-art protection against hacking, attempting to steal the position where Blackberry used to dominate.

How to Improve Android Battery Life

Battery life is one of the most important aspects a user should check when purchasing a phone or tablet. Battery life is affected by many factors, and the description written in the box of the product is usually under a condition set by the manufacturer during testing. Though manufacturers do testing of their devices, battery life will change over time and continues to depreciate that will eventually require a replacement. So it is best to take good care of the battery to make it last for as lon...

Hidden Tricks for the HTC Droid DNA

Most users just buy new Android phones for status to blend in with the tech trend. Only some Android users really know how to maximise their devices by learning and using the capabilities of their smartphones. HTC Droid DNA is one among many smartphones with hidden tricks that anyone can actually do. Here are at least 11 of them.

Nexus 7.7 Release Date, Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie and Camera Rumours

Nexus 7.7 release date could fall within months away from the iPad mini 2 launch, according to rumours. The May Google I/O event will reportedly coincide with the new Nexus tablet and Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie announcements. One of the most prevalent speculations is that Nexus 7.7 will have both front- and rear-facing cameras.

Apple iPad Mini 2: Why the Small Tablet is Eclipsing the iPad 5 Too Soon

Apple iPad mini 2 release date and rumours are one of the subjects most frequently discussed in tech communities online. iPad 5 anticipation features also come aplenty, but not as ubiquitous as the Apple mini reports. It may be difficult to draw the exact number of blogs and updates published daily for each iOS device. But it is understandable why more people would search for the new iPad mini than its full-size sibling.

Apple iPhone 5 Case: Lifeproof and Waterproof Valentine’s Day Gift Idea

An Apple iPhone 5 case which renders the premium smartphone waterproof is essential for mobile users who have an active outdoor lifestyle. If you are still thinking of a Valentine's Day gift for your loved one, here is an idea. Even those who are not the beach-going type also need it, just to be very sure about protecting such a very expensive device.

Adblock Plus No Longer in Android 4.2.2 Jellybean

Android 4.2.2 Jellybean offered many changes and improvements on its fresh release to the Nexus device and later for more Android units. However, Google has killed an app as part of the update. Adblock Plus won't be included in the update because of one reason: security issues.

How to Manually Install Android 4.2.2 Jellybean to Google Nexus 7

Nexus devices are the first to receive the Android 4.2.2 Jellybean from Google. The update is a fresh release from Google and it features new tweaks for Quick Settings, new download notifications, new sounds, performance improvements, and increase in battery life.

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