You know I like OPPO, I like the way they seem to just listen but sometimes I think they just get ahead of themselves by doing whatever people want: Take this image posted on their Facebook page as an example. It leads to a discussion forum where fans of the device suggest to the company that they should do a ... Read More »
The Quest for Addtional Power -v- Reduced Functionality
Recently I have started to think today about Battery Life v Functionality. I have seen numerous cases of people who seem to be willing to completely cripple their smartphones (at least what I deem as crippled) in order to get what is likely to be just an extra few minutes life out of their phones. At what point does restricting ... Read More »
Google Now wallpapers now available in full size
When it comes to Google app on your mobile one that stands out is Google Now. It’s one of the best features on any mobile, and certainly on Android. However, after many users have asked on various blogs and even on Google sites, “how they can get the stock official Google Now wallpapers and make them their background?”. Well today ... Read More »
Former HTC Execs Launch Their Own Company
Now the, make of this what you wish but I for one find it very interesting and question how many of the other HTC former staff members will be heading to a new company founded by former HTC Executives Michael Coombes and James Atkins (Atkins was formerly UK head of marketing and Coombes UK head of sales) who left the company earlier ... Read More »
The HTC One, Zoe and I
Over the past few weeks I’ve found myself becoming a bit of a Zoe Highlight Video compulsive. Every time I take a photo with my HTC One I make sure that I have Zoe selected and that I take more than one of them so that I can create a highlight video like the one below. Having a young family ... Read More »
Google University
Full Disclosure: I did over three years at George Mason University (Pre-Law) and probably won’t go back to finish. I say probably because you never know with these things, and my perspective is obviously prone to change. I harbor no Ill-will towards GMU as long as we’re not personifying my wallet. I enjoyed my time there because of the people, ... Read More »
Let’s Be Honest, We Already Have Android 4.3
I have a not-so-unique theory about Android 4.3′s front-end updates…they’re already here. Google plus 6/13/13 Google Cloud Print 6/12/13 Gmail 6/5/13 Google Now 5/15/13 Google Drive 6/3/13 Play Music 6/13/13 Google Calendar 5/30/13 Hangouts 5/16/13 Google Keep 3/20/13 YouTube 5/15/13 Google Keyboard 6/5/13 Google Maps – Coming this summer Recently Google has been on the warpath when it comes to ... Read More »
Bar Launcher App Review
Even with the most customisable ROM you sometimes find a need that isn’t covered by the multitude of mods on offer. Since I spent some time with the Xperia Z I have had a little feature itch that I have found impossible to scratch, until today that is. One of the things Sony thought to add to the Z ROM ... Read More »
Vodafone UK, release Android-powered Smart Mini on PAYG
When it comes to budget smartphones one company stands out from the crowd, Vodafone. And they have again extended its line-up of own-brand smartphones. Their latest device is the most affordable to date, the Smart Mini costing just £50 on PAYG. That money gets you an entry-level Android 4.1 Jelly Beans phone with a 3.5-inch HVGA 320×480 pixels screen, MediaTek’s ... Read More »
Case Mate Carbon Fiber Case Review for the Samsung Galaxy S4
With the Samsung Galaxy S4 being one of the most attractive and expensive handsets on the market it’s important that we ensure it is protected whilst making sure the looks of the handset aren’t affected. Finding a case for your phone that offers protection and looks great at the same time is almost an impossibility these days. They are ... Read More »
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