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How to Take Screenshot in Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo V Android Gingerbread Phone

December 16, 2011

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Unlike in iOS where taking screenshot is as easy as pressing the home and power button at the same time, and has been like that in many previous versions of the OS, in Android it unfortunately hasn’t been a cakewalk. Taking a screenshot in stock Android means following some complicated steps, especially for a new [...]

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Rooting Your Android Device : The Benefits

December 13, 2011

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The number of Android users around the world is rapidly increasing. This means that more people would want to know a thing or two about it (especially the new users). The openness of the platform has made room for various tricks to improve or play around with a device running on Android. One such aspect [...]

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How to Transfer Contacts From Any Phone to Sony Ericsson Xperia Using PC Companion

November 29, 2011

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If you own a Sony Ericsson Xperia phone then you can use a cool software they offer to transfer contacts from your old phone, no matter what phone it is, to your new Android smartphone. This tool is called PC Companion and as the name suggests, it’s for PCs or computers running Windows. The tool [...]

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How to Add a Second Google Account and Activate Gmail Contacts Sync in Android Gingerbread

November 28, 2011

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One of the best things about Android is its seamless Google account integration. That means you can add and sync your Google account easily. You can sync Google Calendar, Gmail and more Google services. Many of us operate two Gmail or Google Apps accounts for personal and work related emails respectively. Hence adding both of [...]

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LG Optimus 2X Is Indeed Getting Android 4.0

November 2, 2011

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Phew, what a week it has been. After LG announced via Facebook that it won’t support the Optimus 2X with ICS, there have been a series of critical comments made against LG. But even though the company made that announcement on its official page, it has now come to light that the company will in [...]

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LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D And Optimus Black Getting Gingerbread From November

October 31, 2011

After LG shocked its users by mentioning that the ICS update will not be provided to the Optimus 2X, we kind of lost faith in the company. Well, the company today announced via its Facebook page that an Android 2.3 update will be provided to the LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D and Optimus Black handsets. [...]

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2011 Xperia Handsets Will Get The Android 4.0 Update

September 8, 2011

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Android smartphone manufacturers hardly roll out any updates these days, which is one area where people have been critical of the platform. But there are exceptions like in any other case. Let’s take Sony Ericsson for example. The company initially announced that the Xperia X10 would not receive the Android 2.3 update. But as people [...]

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Gingerbread Update For The Xperia X10 Being Rolled Out Today

July 27, 2011

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The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 was launched last year with much hype and expectations. The handset lived up to the expectation and most users were happy. But the happiness was short lived with the company announcing in December that the Xperia X10 handsets will not get the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update while other manufacturers promised [...]

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Android 2.3 Update For The Samsung Galaxy Tab Being Gradually Rolled Out In The UK

July 25, 2011

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The Samsung Galaxy Tab was one of the prominent tablets when it was launched last year. But today with the likes of XOOM and other Honeycomb tablets making their way to the market, it would seem like the Galaxy Tab has lost in the wind. But Samsung didn’t think so, with the company deciding to [...]

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Duo Could Be Launched In September

July 13, 2011

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The Android smartphone market is currently getting heated up with the addition of dual core beasts. While companies like HTC, Samsung, Motorola and even LG have at least one dual core handset, it’s Sony Ericsson which is quite behind in the race. But a new device called Duo surfaced on the web recently which was [...]

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Angry Birds Exclusive Level For Samsung Galaxy S II Owners

July 5, 2011

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The Samsung Galaxy S II has been grabbing eyeballs all over the world already, even though the device hasn’t been launched in major markets like North America yet. And Samsung has been trying to do everything it can to maintain that superior status of the phone till other dual core droids arrive. Though it is [...]

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Comparing Samsung Galaxy S II and the HTC Sensation Smartphones

June 16, 2011

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With a bunch of smartphones in the market, you might be confused as to what to buy. The Samsung Galaxy S 2 recently launched in South Korea followed by other select markets making it one of the hottest phones in the market. At the same time we have the HTC Sensation which is also a [...]

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HTC Sensation 4G Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Radios Show Weak Signals While Held At an Angle

June 7, 2011

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We are all pretty aware of the infamous death grip once spotted on the iPhone 4 or in other words, Antennagate. Apple iPhone 4s were plagued with network outage when the device was held at a particular angle, especially with a user’s left hand. This was known to be a problem specific to the iPhone [...]

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Google Removes 24 More Malicious Apps From The Android Market

June 2, 2011

iOS is currently leading the app race leaving Android comparatively behind, which is really commendable given the restrictions that Apple poses on its developers as compared to Android. Android on the other hand, has all sorts of apps. But what happens when there is no proper approval system? Well, the App Market gets flooded with malicious [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S 3 To Launch During the First Half of Next Year: J.K Shin

May 30, 2011

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It has been a month now since the Samsung Galaxy S II was launched in Korea. And the device sold about 120,000 units after the first 3 days of its launch in the country. And now the handset has reached a new milestone in its home turf. The device has sold more than 1 million [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S II Coming To India On June 3

May 25, 2011

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People all over the globe have been patiently expecting the Samsung Galaxy S II. Simply because it’s one of the most technologically advanced handsets out there. Well, Samsung‘s finest will now be making its way to India on the 3rd of June via network operator Vodafone. Who would have expected it to hit India so [...]

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Angry Birds Rio Beach Volley To Hit Android Market Tomorrow

May 19, 2011

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Angry Birds Rio has been one of the most liked Angry Birds game. But when it was first launched it included only two levels. One where the birds free their buddies from their cages and the other where these birds battle with monkeys in the jungles of Amazon. But there was nothing special about the [...]

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Screenshots of HTC’s 10-Inch Tablet, Puccini Leaked

May 17, 2011

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HTC’s new 10 inch tablet, the Puccini is not so new to us. We recently heard about the device in some leaks. But we didn’t have a clue as to what it would look like. There’s an answer to that too now with the screenshots of the device being leaked courtesy of a blog. The [...]

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HTC Sensation 4G to Launch on Target for $199.99

May 15, 2011

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The HTC Sensation, ever since its formal unveiling has managed to reserve a special place in our minds not only because of its technological advancement, but also because of its well-crafted design. And now, it seems like some employees at Target have had the courtesy to leak an image which contains the pricing details of [...]

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Samsung Droid Charge to Launch on Verizon Today

May 14, 2011

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Samsung’s Droid Charge went on sale via Verizon’s network last month, but the network’s LTE coverage shortage spoiled Samsung’s party big time. Something similar happened yesterday when the Motorola Droid X2 was delayed by Verizon due to network outage. But with the LTE coverage back and running, Verizon will be re launching the Droid Charge [...]

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Google Announces Android 3.1 Ice Cream Sandwich at the I/O Conference

May 12, 2011

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Google held the I/O conference in San Francisco where some important announcements were made. One of them being the announcement of Android’s next iteration, Android 3.1, codenamed Ice Cream Sandwich. Google holds a conference every year where new products are launched and announcements are made. But this time it was more special with the announcement [...]

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LG Optimus Black to Be Launched In Europe First

May 8, 2011

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LG announced today that the company will be launching the LG Optimus Black in European countries first (6 of them) by the end of this month and will be followed by North America later. The LG Optimus Black is the first to feature LG’s NOVA display which promises better representation of whites and blacks on [...]

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Sony Ericsson Demonstrates the New Xperia Mini’s Functionalities

May 7, 2011

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Sony Ericsson launched the Xperia Mini and the Xperia Mini Pro 2 days ago. Both these handsets are Sony Ericsson’s latest flagship devices. These two handsets are the successors to the original Xperia Mini and Mini Pro which was launched an year ago. And according to Sony Ericsson these two handsets will be the smallest [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S II Sells Over 120,000 Units Since Its Launch In South Korea

May 5, 2011

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The Samsung Galaxy S sold about 10 million units worldwide making it one of the best handsets of 2010 along the likes of the iPhone 4 and others. And now its successor the Galaxy S II seems to be in the run to replicate its predecessor’s success. The handset went on sale on the 29th [...]

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Apple to Ban Incentivized and Offer Based Apps

May 1, 2011

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Apple currently has more applications than any mobile platform in the industry. Recent reports suggested that Google’s Android will surpass Apple in terms of total applications available in their respective app markets by the end of summer. And now, it seems like Apple has opted out of the app race and wants to focus more [...]

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