vendredi 31 janvier 2014

SFR and Bouygues Telecom formalize their network sharing agreement

Negotiations are not new and have been formalized in the summer of 2013. The negotiations between operators SFR and Bouygues Telecom are to succeed, with a menu sharing some of their mobile networks. The rumor of an agreement between the numbers 2 and 3 telecom hexagonal signed today at the Board of Directors Read More


The reasons that make me think that Smartwatch have a bright future ahead of them

TESTS AND RECORDS


The concept of the smart watch does not date from yesterday, because the first prototypes started to 80s. Indeed, you were given at the time a watch with a function [...]



IP addresses instead of phone numbers, the future of telephony?

What the next generation telephone networks does it look like? In the United States, the Committee on American telecoms (FCC) seems to have the answer. She is currently testing the replacement phone numbers of IP addresses, all in a course beta process. How to accelerate the development of telecommunications in the U.S.? FCC or Read more


Some games you play with your Google Glass

Actuality


As the new version of Google Glass will soon be sold at a lower price to the previous version, Google began slowly to show us what he is capable of doing with these glasses [...]



Dungeon Keeper is a new free game designed for Android tablets

GAMES IN ANDROID


There are very few HD games that are fully optimized for tablets from the Google Play Store. Was still able to discover some interesting titles like Into The Dead or [...]



Galaxy S4 and S4 Mini will also have a faux leather version

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Note 3 last fall, all eyes, almost, were riveted on the material design of the device to see if Samsung has decided to abandon the plastic [...]



AndroTEC 008: Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, Google Glass and patent agreements

It's Friday, so here is the latest episode in AndroTEC! A busy schedule for this eighth issue, since there has been talk of a connected subject of much coveted object: Google Glass. But also a device that has marked the last CES, as a sign of Sony turning to high-end Read more


Playstation App: live videos arrive on the companion application of the PS4

Deployed earlier in the day, the update to the 1.60.5 version of the PlayStation Official App App is now available to all on Google Play. Officially launched for the first time in November 2012 on Google Play, PlayStation App is a useful tool that allows players to stay connected to the Read more


Dungeon Keeper is entering the Play Store!

The title of Electronic Arts had seen left in the summer of 2013. The title is now available for mobile users on Google Play (and App Store). There is no question of beta, the game is indeed downloaded by all. It is no longer Dungeon Keeper, released in 1997 Read more


Meizu MX3 is available for pre-order in Materiel.net!

We still talk on January 17, and it's official now. Fans of the brand can afford a first terminal Meizu on the French market, and more specifically the Meizu MX3 in Materiel.net! Charged at 449 euros and 549 euros 16 GB 64 GB, the Meizu Read more


Telenav is offered Skobbler, service alternative navigation using OpenStreetMap maps

Skobbler is not necessarily known everywhere but Berlin start-up has to make their way in the world of browsers. She managed to get buy 23.8 million shares and Telenav, a U.S. veteran of navigation. The highlight of Skobbler: use OpenStreetMap tool, the publisher Read more


Lenovo A3300 and A3500: two new tablets 7 "Android

A1000 and A3000 after its marketed late 2013, the Chinese Lenovo seems to happen prepare two new tablets Lenovo A3300 and A3500 installed on Android. By Google acquisition of Motorola which cost him a whopping $ 2.9 billion, we must say that Lenovo has managed to create a huge buzz on Read more


Paper Facebook is a competitor to Flipboard more

Actuality


Facebook Paper presented as an application that allows to combine the essential news in one place, with a beautiful design, layout without disturbing elements ... It should be noted that this application [...]



Firefox will present its new OS at MWC: towards tablets running OS Mozilla

The operating system of the red panda (or fox flamboyant, it depends) has made a toilet for the Mobile World Congress opens in Barcelona at the end of February. The Mozilla Foundation invites the curious to discover the latest version of its OS full HTML 5, possibly brought on Read more


Q4 2013 financial results: Google is fine and Motorola still has trouble breathing

Actuality


The sale of Motorola's mobile division to Chinese company Lenovo is currently subject to much debate. Many believe that as a company, Google must do everything to ensure and sustain its expansion, even [...]



A Moto G underwater for 30 minutes!

Who would have thought, the Motorola Moto G would it really waterproof? In any case, this is the challenge that launched youtubeuse Erica Griffin at one of its Moto G for 30 minutes! For those new to the Moto G, it is the final revelation of Motorola, sold at a price unbeatable. Read more


Android had 79% of smartphones sold in 2013

Given the constantly changing market, most analysts considering the year 2013 as one of the best for Android. Judging figures provided by Strategy Analytics, we see that 2013 is one of the most positive for the operating system, which alone accounts for 79% of smartphones sold! Since its inception, the operating system Read more


Galaxy Note 3 Neo 3G + and LTE Samsung official, but not the price

The week confirmed as that of "Neo" Samsung. Having formalized its Galaxy Grand Neo, Korean unveils a device that is not expected before the Mobile World Congress: the Galaxy Note 3 Neo or the "lite" version of its iconic phablette. To discover the Galaxy Note 3 Neo Read more


Paper Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg what issues?

Facebook has introduced Paper, a news aggregator. Actually, forget everything you know about Facebook and its interface, Facebook Magazine is a standalone application that looks RSS aggregator. The application is a new way to browse and use Facebook. The first section of Paper looks like a simple RSS, highlighting ingeniously Read more


The year 2013 has been good for Google Finance!

This is obliged to exercise every new year for all businesses, including firms of new technologies. After the record year of Samsung, Google is doing very well with a 20% increase in net profit. Google is and remains a lucrative business. I must say that the last quarter of 2013 is to Read more


Samsung Galaxy Note 3 formalizes Neo and Neo Note 3 LTE +

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


After several rumors and leaks for a few weeks, we can finally know the technical specifications of the famous Galaxy Note 3 Note 3 and Galaxy Neo Neo + LTE, features that seem to be the [...]



formal features Archos 90 Neon, Archos 97 and Archos 101 Neon Neon

ANDROID TABLETS


Archos has unveiled a new range of tablets under the name Neon that will be available in three models, namely the Archos 90 Neon Neon Archos 97 and Archos 101 Neon. As you can [...]



Why worry about the sale of the mobile division of Motorola? [Editorial]

TESTS AND RECORDS


As we reported yesterday, Google has decided to sell the Motorola mobile division to Lenovo for $ 2.9 billion (see article: Lenovo bought the mobile division of [...]



jeudi 30 janvier 2014

Archos Neon: input range of 9 tablets Android 9.7 and 10.1 inches

Archos family has three new tablets: Tablets Neon 9, 97 and Neon Neon 101. Characteristics evoke tablets rather average. Comparing the three tablets, it appears that the batch so Neon 97. Family for a new range, Archos chose to return with three new tablets. By Read more


Some Android applications to draw

ANDROID APPLICATIONS


If you are a graphic designer or just a big fan of drawing, and you want to enjoy your passion anywhere and anytime, so we offer through this article some [...]



Dell launches Wyse Cloud Connect, Android HDMI dongle

ACCESSORIES ANDROID


Dell has launched a new HDMI Dongle running Android, it can be used on any monitor with an HDMI port or MHL to display the contents of this tiny computer that is [...]



Buy Motorola, what (s) interest (s) for Lenovo?

A check of € 2.91 billion, and now Motorola Mobility, which subject validations use, passed into the hands of Lenovo. The case caused much ink Google side, because Mountain View left from its recent acquisition for ten billion less than it had paid. It is for the Read more


Minuum offers an SDK to extend its compatibility on wearable devices

We had already reported the arrival of Minuum, the keyboard on a line, on smartwatch. It adapts well to small screens, this is its strength. As a result, developers offer an SDK application to increase its compatibility on different media. Are covered including wearable devices. You guessed it: the objects Read more


CamBoard Pico XS or how to manage your mobile devices gesturing

Actuality


Infineon Technologies has designed what they present as the smallest and most sophisticated 3D image sensors in the world, it is called CamBoard Pico XS. A sensor capable [...]



Samsung could include "Life Times" application in the Galaxy S5

RUMORS ANDROID


When Samsung's high-end Smartphone, it remains committed to offering consumers some new features, one of them must be a "must have" designed precisely to encourage users to [...]



Rogue: Beyond The Shadows, free RPG without in-app purchase on Android

Many games on mobile platforms, but few are those who are still really free, finally without in-app purchase. Here Rogue: Beyond the Shadows, an RPG simmered with onions from the publisher codestalkers exclusively on Android. Very few become action-adventure RPG games pretty and do not push the player to open Read more


Chronic power land Android: Google asked Samsung to (plus) value applications

Which carries the baton in the Android kingdom? It would be convinced to tell anyone: Android meets Alliance (Open Handset Alliance) consisting of many handset manufacturers (like Samsung), semiconductor, operators, and others (like Google). And yet the war of influence is wide open. According to the U.S. site Re / code, Google Read more


A Samsung Galaxy Tab devoted to education

In the United States, the Korean Samsung tackles a potentially growing market: education. To cope giant Apple is already well established in American schools, Samsung Galaxy Tab formalizes its for education. According to information relayed by Samsung and Google, the Galaxy Tab for Education will be distributed more Read more


Samsung Life Times, a new application "personal" Galaxy S5?

With each release of a new flagship product, is always the same scenario: rumors, leaks, teasing, and finally the final product! Today we discover Samsung Life Times, a new application that might be preinstalled at the opening of Galaxy S5. From one of the news in anticipation of the future Galaxy S5, we can build on Samsung Read more


To purchase an Xperia Z1 Compact, SFR offers Sony Smartwatch 2 for 1 € more

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Announced at CES 2014 which took place earlier this month of January, the declination version "mini" Xperia Z1 is now pre-order in France, more precisely in SFR, but [...]



No octo-heart but still Mediatek in HTC Desire 310

HTC device with a Mediatek processor, we hear about it for a few days. However, the rumor is confirmed through a brief appearance of a Desire 310 on the European web portal brand, where we glimpsed some characteristics of entry-level smartphone. The last few weeks waiting for a smartphone Read more


Motorola Mobility acquired by Lenovo that share at Google, and what remains

Two years after the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google, announced in the summer of 2011 and validated in 2012 shift: the American brand whose loss of speed has never stopped happening now in the lap of Lenovo. All Motorola? Not exactly still, with a differential of nearly Read more


Xperia Sony Ultra Z 319 euros (with an offer to pay)!

The Sony Xperia Z Ultra costing 699 euros to launch in autumn 2013. The phablette, included a range of products focusing so far on a much less bulky device, the Xperia Z1 Compact, suffered sharp tariff cuts. It can be found on a limited time, however, the rate of 319 Read more


My Tracks, sports app Google can now calculate the calories burned

There is a little over an hour, Google Inc. has released an update to its sports app My Tracks which accompanies this a calorie counter lost. The My Tracks application, or My course in French, is a tool that allows you to save and share their journey through the GPS receiver Read more


Android Device Manager now accessible with a password

We had already reported last month the ingenious Android Device Manager application, developed by Google. It locates its Android remote terminal, lock it or erase the data card is lost or stolen. Yesterday, Google rolled out a new version of the application, for more security. When the application for Android Read more


Google reportedly asked Samsung to change its Touchwiz interface

Actuality


If you have already used a mobile of Samsung , you've probably noticed that the firm offers a different user interface and other manufacturers, thanks to its Touchwiz overlay that includes [...]



Play Books 3.1.31 reinstate function PDF download

"It goes and it comes back ..." Good news, Google has finally decided to return to the download functionality of personal PDF with Play Books 3.1.31. Play Google Books is a service in the form of a giant library in direct competition with other services, such as Amazon Kindle, Kobo, iTunes and other services Read more


The fingerprint of Galaxy S5 back for good?

If this is Evleaks that puts ... Generally, the "twittos" the most reliable sources that in the mobile world does not start in leaks lightly. Especially when it comes to discuss the characteristics of the future Samsung Galaxy S5, one of the most anticipated course of the year end. The digital fingerprint reader Read more


Lenovo bought the mobile division of Motorola to Google

Actuality


Motorola's mobile division, which was acquired by Google in August 2011 has been sold to Lenovo for a whopping $ 2.9 billion. In almost three years, the only Smartphones [...]



Archos 80b Platinium: Reviews and detailed presentation

ANDROID TABLETS


Archos is still very popular with regard to tablets that have decent specifications, but marketed at a very competitive price. The Archos 80b Platinium is a tablet 8 inch [...]



mercredi 29 janvier 2014

Motorola and Lenovo: a bargain? Not really!

Motorola and Lenovo, it's official. Google announced through the voice of its leader, Larry Page. It remains only to U.S. and Chinese authorities to validate the operation. We question already on words for this story: Who is winning? Motorola? Google? Lenovo? We have the beginnings of Read more


Lenovo acquired Motorola Mobility for $ 2.91 billion

Larry Page announced the sale of Motorola Mobility to Lenovo, one of the largest PC manufacturers in the world. Redemption that will cost $ 2.91 billion (about € 2.1 billion) to Lenovo, a minor amount to face $ 12.5 billion that Google spent in 2012 for the purchase of Motorola Read suite


Asus released its smartwatch 2014

Asus also wishes to participate in the adventure watches connected. After the Galaxy Gear Samsung, Sony SmartWatch 2 or Pebble watch, Asus announced the release of its own smarwatch this year. The information was relayed by several newspapers in Taiwan, home of the brand. The boss of the Board of AsusTek Jonney Read more


Now PlayStation sends invitations to its private beta ... only the USA

Sony unveiled at the last CES its cloud gaming services PlayStation Now. Based on Gaikai technology, it allows the player to stream its PlayStation 3 games on a PS4 but also ultimately on Smart TV, tablets and compatible smartphones. Invitations to beta test now beginning to be sent Read more


Google Glass, it is also used to play (with at least 5 mini-games)

Those who do not yet know exactly what the Google Glass can serve, an answer comes from the least to appear. And it comes from Mountain View, which has just announced five mini-games available to holders of its connected glasses. The Explorers, these testers who paid Google Glass 1500 Read more


Top 10 Android Apps Photo Editing

ANDROID APPLICATIONS


If we still do not have access to a computer to customize our photos, we have almost all the time our smartphone or tablet in our bag or pocket. So to help you choose a [...]



Xperience: test the headset Sony SBH52 and SE Nike FuelBand

Tests, there is also on blogs Xperts, five of our passionate readers. This week: the Sony bluetooth ear SBH52 the Fuelband SE Nike and Nike Running applications. Sony SBH52: a bluetooth handset developed not easy to call when you have a device type phablette Read more


BlackBerry Messenger is compatible with Gingerbread in a few weeks

The BlackBerry Messenger application is part of the latest entrants from the messaging software recently entered the mobile platform from Google. BBM, her first name, however is not yet compatible with all devices; limitation to recent versions of Android fast disappearing. During the first fortnight of January, began to BlackBerry Read more


Galaxy S5: two images of sensor suggest a quality 16 megapixel

There are many rumors related to the next Samsung flagship. We tried to sort out in a previous article. Now we have two strange pictures circulating on the Web, which have been taken with the S5 future. If these images are authentic, the sensor reach a quality of 16 megapixels. These two photos Read more


The LG G Pro 2 appears first photo

It must still admit that it was a little weird from the Korean manufacturer to formalize the announcement date of the LG G Pro 2 for the end of February at the Mobile World Congress, but without giving us a small bone to put us in the tooth to wait until then. Finally, it did not take Read more


The LG G Pro 2 appears first photo

It must still admit that it was a little weird from the Korean manufacturer to formalize the announcement date of the LG G Pro 2 for the end of February at the Mobile World Congress, and, without giving us a small bone put us in the tooth to wait until then. Finally, he will not Read more


The Waze Map application is still alive and seeking beta testers

All speculations were open after the purchase by Google Map of Waze, a GPS community where motorists inform each other in a fun environment. This competitor would it be shelved by Google? Or would it be swallowed by the mapping service Google Maps? Nay, Waze Maps continues to live her Read more


Lego Play in your browser!

Nostalgia when you want us to play Lego Chrome is now possible! Created in 1949, bricks blocks "Lego" born of the firm The Lego Group, which was founded in 1932. Aimed at young and old, there is no age to play this great game that increases the creative imagination Read more


The Sony Xperia E1 pre-order in Europe to 139 €

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


The Sony Xperia E1 , which is not supposed to be available until March 10, is already pre-order on several sites online sales in Europe. Given the price [...]



Chrome Apps for (almost) native Android

Computer, it was initially assumed that operating systems were different between them. As a result, their applications were not consistent from one OS to another. This limit is more extended. Demonstrated initiative on Chrome OS Chrome apps running natively on Android and iOS. A basic application management Read more


Sony Xperia E1: 139 euros in Germany and the United Kingdom

Our colleagues from Xperia Blog have found that the Sony Xperia E1, formalized on January 14, was officially available in Germany and the United Kingdom from 139 euros. While it is still not available in France, prices for versions of the Sony Xperia E1 is nevertheless discovered: mono-SIM models 139 euros and double-SIM Read more


Geeksphone the Revolution's official Firefox OS and Android inside

The latest addition Geeksphone is finally official. The brand specializes in terminals in Firefox OS, we were promised a revolution in the month of November 2013. It is now official, and allows a smartphone to choose either Android or Firefox OS: Geeksphone the Revolution. Firefox OS, based on the operating system Read more


Nokia X and Nokia Normandy appears on Browsermark 2

RUMORS ANDROID


Nokia X (Normandy) or Microsoft Smartphone running Android was sighted on a test tool Benchmark Browsermark 2, so it is called Nokia X with the number of [...]



The Samsung Galaxy Grand Neo is an Android Smartphone with 5 "which costs € 260

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Samsung has made ​​official specifications of its Galaxy Grand Neo, which I remind you is already available in at a Dutch retailer at a price of 200 euros.


So, the Galaxy [...]



Surveillance by the NSA Angry Birds: Rovio denies

It was one of the revelations given by the New York Times after examination of Edward Snowden documents: the NSA and its British counterpart GCHQ used game applications like Angry Birds to monitor and collect information on the users of these applications. Yesterday, Rovio, publisher of Angry Birds, has categorically denied any involvement. Read more


SFR reference the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact 439 euros with a Smartwatch 2 for 1 euro more

SFR launches hostilities referencing the Sony Xperia Z1 Compact, just announced at CES 2014 to 439 euros without engagement. This is 100 euros less than the price announced by Sony. In addition, SFR can acquire a Sony SmartWatch 2 for 1 euro more. The Sony Xperia Z1 Compact is not Read more


TegraZone 2.9 gets compatibility with non-Tegra devices and Google Play Games

During the night, Nvidia released the update to Android 2.9 TegraZone. Launched Tuesday, March 1, 2011, the Android application TegraZone is just another extension of Google Play, you can also find it through its web platform. Either from the application or web platform Read more


Why I prefer the notification Hangout with those of others?

ANDROID APPLICATIONS While there are currently several messaging applications for mobile devices. The most famous are probably Whatsapp and Viber who stood out from the others by their originality and small functions that [...]



Moto X Canada will be the next to taste KitKat

While American and European Moto X already enjoying Android 4.4.2, Motorola officially announced via his blog that the Moto X Canada will be the next to be served! Formalized in August 2013 at the United States and 14 January 2014 in Europe, Moto X is a very intriguing smartphone that has a few little secrets. Read more


mardi 28 janvier 2014

What differentiates Android from other mobile OS?

TESTS AND RECORDS


Each element has a certain reputation in the market of new technology must offer something that distinguishes it from others. When reference is made for example to a product of the [...]



Install Android 4.4.2 on Galaxy S2 I9100 ROM through the Resurrection Remix [Video Tutorial]

TESTS AND RECORDS


XDA developers never cease to surprise us regarding applications and MODs that can give a facelift to our old smartphones. This is for example the [...]



How to operate the Galaxy Nexus with 5 Gear? [Tutorial]

ANDROID TUTORIALS


When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Gear with the Galaxy Note 3 last year, he suggested that the watch will be connected only compatible with its own mobile devices running at least [...]



Presentation of the Asus PadFone E

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Asus PadFone the range is still struggling to find its audience, but it does not hinder the firm continues to decline in other models. So, after the



Samsung promises a patch that will make the Galaxy Note 3 Compatible with third-party accessories

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Last week, we were going up an official note stating that the Samsung update its Galaxy Note 3 to Android 4.4 KitKat should have no impact on the compatibility of [...]



The Nexus range does leave its place devices Google Play Edition in 2015?

RUMORS ANDROID


There are 4 years old, Google has presented us his first Smartphone Nexus was the Nexus One. Since then, the company has partnerships with several manufacturers, including HTC, Samsung or LG for [...]



Android continues to dominate the world

Actuality


Each quarter, larger companies normally publicly publish their financial statements, ie their profits, losses, their turnover, etc.. Since 2010, Google has also taken the initiative to publish the fragmentation of [...]



Rumors of the Amazon console revived

The idea of ​​a game console manufactured by running Android Amazon has made its way. Marketing seemed ready. Finally, it has not occurred. The project is still valid, as the VG247 site. A home console all wearing gray, oblong, more or less the same size as the PSone. Read more


1 billion smartphones sold worldwide in 2013, Samsung top

It is the billion mark was crossed. The International Office Data Corporation (IDC) released its figures: 1.004 billion copies of smartphones sold in 2013. Beyond this (large) number, we know the distribution and trend of the market last year. In 2012, he had sold 725.3 million smartphones. In Read more


LG opens its QSlide apps developers with a dedicated SDK

LG opens its doors to developers. The Korean company, which includes floating home interface applications to the limited number, just opened its SDK to interested parties. You certainly know the applications available in Samsung MultiView, which can display two applications (for the moment) on the same page, their number is certainly limited, but Read more


Toy Defense 3: The unfortunate choice of pay-to-win

To continue the momentum of Tower Defense, evoke Toy Defense 3: Fantasy happened recently on Android. It is the result of the first and second installment of the saga, especially the last, which was precisely a Tower Defense. Not having all played the first part, I must confess Read more


The Bing application, open the door express hacks!

A vulnerability discovered in the Bing application for Android allows malicious hackers to take control of smartphones with the app, on which they can then install applications of their choice. Techlook has demonstrated the vulnerability affecting that developed by Microsoft. For a few days that the information is Read more


From February 11, SFR will sail on 4G

SFR offers will be reviewed by a small fortnight. According to the information we have, the red square generalize 4G to its mobile offerings, but for the moment, no roaming system has yet emerged. SFR should review its fee schedule on February 11. If the information reported by Read more


HTC One: the deployment of Android 4.4.2 begins in Europe!

After several months of waiting, the happy owners of a HTC One can now enjoy the official update to Android 4.4.2 KitKat as expected on their mobile! Although it is accompanied by new KitKat, it would seem, however, that this update includes few changes regarding the home interface HTC Read more


La Poste Mobile offers 4G from 24.99 euros without commitment

After the physical operators of French mobile networks, virtual operators embark on 4G. This is the case of La Poste Mobile. It is now possible to buy stamps at the same time a 4G plan. This is not the first MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator) announces 4G in its packages, but Read more


Nexus 5 red on the horizon

Although the previous six colors Nexus 5 spotted there a few days have obviously been hoaxes, it remains that the rumors might have been right now unveiling a mysterious Google Nexus 5 red. This is all the more strange, these days, some people have reported to us Read more


Galaxy Note 3: Samsung confirms that KitKat made some incompatible accessories

While the deployment of Android 4.4.2 on the Galaxy Note KitKat 3 makes some third-party accessories (such as S-View) simply incompatible, Samsung claims to have got hold of the problem and prepare a patch to address the concern. After the first official declaration of the Korean company was poorly digested Read more


The Grand Galaxy Neo offers an official page on Samsung's website

We had insight there a few weeks in leaks on the canvas, and now the Galaxy Grand Neo is a much more formal back online, this time on the Samsung website. A product page is now dedicated to the smartphone without price key though. Galaxy of the next Grand Read more


Negotiations soon: Netflix in France, it's September?

U.S. SVOD service Netflix is ​​rumored, arriving in European countries that are private-including France and Belgium - for a long time. However, at least in the hexagonal case, things become clearer. We now talk of a launch in September. Negotiations by the end of Read more


Nokia X: the first known characteristics

We know a little more or a little less, because these characteristics are not yet confirmed. But according Evleaks, the next phone from Nokia is quite similar to the Lumia 520, released in April 2013 in the world of Windows Phone. The saga continues rumors around the Normandy project Nokia. After Read more


Angry Birds and Google Maps, companions NSA

Indiscretions Edward Snowden, last summer was the beginning of a long series of revelations about the practices of electronic surveillance by the National Security Agency. Even today, we continue to learn about its spying techniques: they concern applications of our smartphones. Let's back up a moment. The summer of 2013 has just begun. Read more


Google Glass: true frames with prescription lenses arrive

Based on early returns reached our ears, Google has just begun limited distribution of four eyeglass frames and sunglasses with "Glass Explorer". One can install lenses. Officially, finally, to the members of the community "Glass Explorer", Google is now launching the first true Read more


Free Mobile vs Bouygues Telecom: Iliad specific installation procedures for its 3G

The rivalry between the hex operators can not be expressed more frequently in the press, without small well-chosen phrases and murderous replicas. Between "knuckleheads" in one and "pigeons" in others, Free Mobile, whose image is still struggling to match its competitors, publicly expressed doubts meets Read more


Twitter 5.0.11, cropping and rotating photos improves on Android

During the night of January 27 to 28, Twitter has released a new minor update of its application to its declination 5.0.11 primarily aimed at perfecting his crop tool and rotating photos, among other improvements. With the latest update to Twitter, we are faced with an update Read more


lundi 27 janvier 2014

Paranoid Android 4 Beta 4 is available!

While the first phase of beta Paranoid Android 4 was launched on December 26, the team is now launching PA Paranoid Android 4 Beta 4 for Google Nexus. As in previous versions, the deployment of Paranoid Android 4 Beta 4 is focus on adding minor features and Read more


Orange against attack with 4G in its packages in Europe

Guerrilla 4G continues. After the virtual operators greats Sosh, RED and B & YOU sector, it is the turn of Orange to follow the course initiated by Bouygues Telecom 4G at no extra cost comes in several packages Orange early February. This is an ad that comes after skirmishes Read more


Clark Scheff, founder of chaos in turn joins Cyanogen Inc.

After Roman Birg, rising star Cyanogen Inc. seems determined to forge his dream team! Now, so this is Clark Scheff, founder of Custom ROM called chaos (also Chameleon OS) to join the team of Steve Kondik. In short, chaos (Chameleon OS) is a highly customizable Custom ROM based on Read more


Qualcomm crunches the latest patents Palm, iPAQ and HP Bitfone

We do not know the amount of the transaction between Hewlett-Packard and Qualcomm. But what we know for cons is that the semiconductor manufacturer has offered a portfolio of patents especially garni. When Hewlett-Packard bought Palm in 2010, the transaction was $ 1.2 billion. There is a safe bet that Read more


Moto X vs iPhone 5C, face to face

TESTS AND RECORDS


You'll probably say that a comparison between an iPhone and a 5C Moto X does not make sense given that the iPhone 5C and Moto X differ radically in [...]



LG 13.2 million handsets were sold in the fourth quarter of 2013

While the number of units sold LG G2 we knew more or less, it must be said that we were still in the dark as regards the total number of smartphones sold through LG. A figure that eventually amounted to more than 13 million! While he is doing extremely well in Read more


Games on smartphones: non Nintendo

You see, there, at the bottom of the class, you also want to do well a game of Mario Kart in your idle moments draw your little Pokémon, or explore the world of Wario. Damage, Nintendo has confirmed its intention not to his titles on mobile platforms. His ambitions exclude Read more


Samsung will refund € 50 with the purchase of a Galaxy S3

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Samsung will reimburse up to 50 € for the purchase of a smartphone Galaxy S3, all versions, until March 31. This promotion was probably intended to liquidate the Galaxy S3 stock is still a [...]



G601U ZTE, another Android phone shockproof in preparation?

It is certainly not very pretty, but here's the ZTE G601U, a new Android mobile phone shockproof that just to be certified in China, and could also be presented in late February at MWC 2014 for commercialization World. Generally, shockproof smartphones are rarely examples of beauty, but Read more


Deepmind, the new artificial intelligence asset Google

Google sets up a real world related to robotics. After the acquisition of nearly a dozen startups related to this field, the American giant has acquired the firm Deepmind, meanwhile specialized in artificial intelligence. If Google places his pawns so carefully, we bet we reserve big surprises. Read more


OmniROM with the Galaxy Nexus is finally compatible with Android 4.4

It is official, the Galaxy Nexus now supports the latest version of Android 4.4.2 Nightlies OmniROM. The announcement fell last October: Google does not propose updates to the Galaxy Nexus. It should not reach the landing KitKat, course of 18 months of technical support with Read more


Google-Samsung Patent: join to save

This is a crucial agreement was signed today between Google and Samsung. It involves a sharing of all patents filed in the next decade by the two giants. While many high-tech companies falling over on the issue of patents (Apple vs. Samsung, Microsoft vs. Apple & Google), Google and Samsung have tried to go beyond Read more


HTC sign there with Mediatek for Desire octo-heart less than 300 euros?

According to information GizChina, Taiwanese HTC is currently finalizing a new mobile phone "mid-range" 5 inches which could be positioned at a little less than 300 euros. Its specificity? Carry a Mediatek octo-heart processor. When we talk less than 300 euros, the actual conversion we Read more


Nexus they cede place to the Google Play editions in 2015?

Is about do we turn a page in the history of Android? This is at least the rumor of the day, which suggests that the Nexus as we know it since 2010 abandon their precious terminology. Devices range leave room for Play editions 2015. Eldar Murtazin did not always right, but his Read more


Archos 50 Oxygen: Can it really compete with the Nexus 5?

TESTS AND RECORDS


If Archos has already released several double SIM Smartphones lately, including the Archos 45 Platinum among others, the Archos 50 Oxygen is against a single SIM. For about 290 euros, we have the right [...]



LG confirms that its G Pro 2 will officially end at MWC in February 2014

Go! LG has just started teasing about its LG G2 Pro. Although he prefers to continue to maintain the suspense about the technical characteristics of the product, the manufacturer confirms LG still officially announce that its next G2 Pro at the Mobile World Congress 2014 will take place Read more


SFR and Bouygues Telecom to mobile network sharing

This is the new weekend in the small world of French telecom operators. Bouygues Telecom and SFR are willing to couple a portion of their respective networks. Objective: to save and weigh against their competitors. According to Les Echos, the red square and the telecom giant's construction industry are ready to Read more


The supposed specifications of Galaxy S5 according to KGI

RUMORS ANDROID


Rumors about the Galaxy S5 continue to succeed on the web. We were always on the lookout for leaks coming from a trusted source or at least a serious website before sharing [...]



dimanche 26 janvier 2014

Table Top Racing, an arcade racing game fun on Android

Edited by Playrise Digital Ltd, here Table Top Racing on Android. Conquering a nice little to spend the weekend or to occupy in the waiting room game? It may well be that the title referred to Table Top Racing pat yourself in the eye! Screened in an oversized world, you will play Read more


Test Pop C5, economic smartphone Alcatel One Touch

First test of smartphone Alcatel One Touch for this year 2014 we wish you well on the way. Last year we were able to test several smartphones in the same range: Alcatel One Touch Star Ultra Idol, Idol Mini, Easy Scribe Scribe HD Idol X. Today, we offer the test Alcatel One Read more


AndroTEC 007: Moto X, Galaxy Note 10.1, home and connected objects

The new AndroTEC issue is here! Program: our impressions of the Moto X, a taste test of the new tablet from Samsung, the Galaxy Note 10.1, and a debate on the future of high-tech: who will be the driver of growth in the sector? Could this be the home automation and issues Read more


Before unlocking smartphones by fingerprint recognition ... Earrings

Unlock a smartphone recognition by ear ...? You are reading these lines is to ears we'll talk. The application offers ERGO indeed ensure unlocking smartphones through biometric fingerprint of a kind somewhat unexpected, since it is those ears. The technology used by the ERGO application is patent pending Read more


samedi 25 janvier 2014

Testing the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition

We mentioned at the seventh episode AndroTEC: Here are the latest Samsung tablet release in the market, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 Edition 2014 formalized at IFA Berlin in September 2013. Knowing that the first Galaxy Note 10.1 was out mid-2012, we are actually ahead of the second iteration Read more


Galaxy Factions, the arrival of a new strategy game on Google Play

Edited by Coco Entertainment International, here on Android Galaxy Factions. As more than most strategy games, you will, in Galaxy Factions, evolve your fortress by collecting resources and building new buildings. With these advanced buildings, it will then be possible to bring together the most powerful armies always Read more


Testing the Asus MeMo Pad HD 7: A tablet 7 "less than 130 €

TESTS AND RECORDS


When we talk about a good 7-inch tablet low prices, many often tend to think of the Nexus 7. However, there are several other tablets that deserve your attention as [...]



Uninstall the default applications for Android devices, it will soon be possible (at least in Korea)

We mentioned earlier in the day the storage space available in Android devices, which lose some GB because of their operating system, but also pre-installed in smartphones and tablet applications. The problem for those who wish to clean: it is not possible to get rid of. At least for Read more


vendredi 24 janvier 2014

Some note-taking applications for Android

TESTS AND RECORDS


This can happen whether you want to jot down something without having a sheet or a pen with you. Therefore, the most resourceful think out their smartphone to take [...]



Myth Defense 2 Tower Defense is a pretty committed to Android

Here Myth Defense 2: Dark Forces, a tower defense published by Smartpix Games. Looking for a good way to test the graphics performance of your Android Tower Defense, composed of many animations on the screen, is a great way to know the limits. Apart from this, we recently stumbled upon Myth Defense 2 which Read more


Galaxy Note 3 and Android 4.4.2: only official accessories are fully compatible

While the update to Android 4.4.2 is currently being deployed on the Galaxy Note 3 (SM-SM-N900 and N9005) for a few days, it is that some users have found that the unofficial accessories the phablette were no longer compatible with the device and update. Needless to say that this discovery Read more


Samsung Tizen devices under present on February 23

Actuality


It is finally official, Samsung will unveil its first smartphone Tizen as one day before the official opening of the exhibition MWC 2014 will take place from 24 to 27 February. This new operating system that was [...]



Zoom on the space available for purchase on smartphones: do you have the memory?

The question arises as to the choice of any smartphone: if a device with a small storage space you buy, let alone if it has no micro SD port, how much of that memory is actually accessible? A comparison made by our colleagues at Which? appears quite uplifting. An essential input Read more


First candle Vine!

The Vine Application made its debut on the Apple App Store in January 2013 before their way to other mobile platforms. Today, the sharing service mini-videos celebrates its first birthday and for the occasion, reveals an anthology of Vine funny or touching. Back to January 2013: Vine unveiled its Read more


Nokia X, the new name of Nokia Normandy project?

While the Normandy project (Nokia A110) had raised a lot of questions and rumors, here is a new revelation from @ evleaks the real name of this smartphone. If one believes the serial-leakeur, the next smartphone from the Finnish brand Nokia would be called X. The tweet is short. The next Nokia Read more


5 most anticipated Android smartphones in the first half of 2014 are ...

TESTS AND RECORDS


Buy a high-end Smartphone is a very big investment given the price it represents, and nobody wants to feel aggrieved after a purchase. Thus, if it makes a point [...]



The year 2013 is the new Samsung financial records, but with a sharp decline in Q4

The period is the publication of the financial results of large companies in the last quarter (fiscal) year 2013. Samsung and delivers its figures for the three months saw its profits fall by about 18% compared to the previous quarter. The figures released by Samsung for its fourth quarter 2013 report Read more


Motorola gallery, the official app is offering an overhaul and a place on Google Play

Whether Google, Motorola, Sony and others, we must admit that manufacturers and companies clearly spoil users on Google Play lately, including by deploying some of their applications on the portal home download. After offering some of its applications in the store, including Motorola Camera, Read more


Google patent: what look like the next Google Glass?

It is always interesting to examine patent applications filed by the electronic giants. The rollable screen via the Motorola smartphone without home button from Samsung, you never know really about what you can get. There is now talk of the Google patent on the new design of its Google Glass. Read more


Roman Birg, founder resigns AOKP Cyanogen Inc.

It's official Roman Birg, founder of AOKP leaves work to Cyanogen Inc. In a message posted on his Twitter account, the founder of AOKP, Roman Birg, said he left his current position at Android Open Kang Project without specify where he was going. In response to his tweet, Sean Jackson replies that have accepted Roman Birg Read more


The Viber application allows blocking unwanted calls

We had already reported the arrival of this app on Google Play. We also talked about his push-to-talk function. It is now possible to block messages and calls from your contacts Viber. It is now possible to hear no more of a contact on Viber. The new update of Viber (4.2) application Read more


Higher turnover and lower earnings from Samsung in Q4

Actuality


Samsung has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of last year. While the numbers are impressive, we still contains some alarming declines in revenues and profits in [...]



The hack of the day: Nexus 5 compatible with Samsung Galaxy Gear

Low compatibility of certain smartwatchs causes a minimum interest in these devices wearables. Fortunately, there will always be people who try to develop their compatibility with new mobile devices. This is the case of an Italian, used the forum XDA-developpers, who managed to synchronize his watch with its Galaxy Nexus smartphone Gear 5. Read more


MWC 2014 Nokia launches an invitation under the trees of ... "Normandy"?

The Mobile World Congress will open its doors in a month, with a cohort of ads for the key. Invitations to conferences start pouring in newsrooms, including the Nokia enigmatic if any. A Normandy for? Appointments, as every year, the Monday morning opening of the exhibition, from 8:30 am to Read More


Adobe Photoshop Express 2.0 is accompanied by a redesign of the interface and compatibility with KitKat

The publisher Adobe Systems has released Adobe Photoshop Express 2.0 on Android. The publisher Adobe Systems has officially rolled out a new version of its application, which comes almost entirely rewritten. For regulars, you will definitely enjoy the new layout implementation in Adobe Photoshop Express 2.0 which wants more ergonomic than before Read more


Download and install Viber Android 4.2 on your mobile

ANDROID APPLICATIONS


Viber is currently one of the most popular Android apps and VoIP most used in the world. Connecting more than 200 million users, this application allows you to make calls, send text messages or [...]



A spotted on Google Calendar bug can create embarrassing situations

Actuality


Users of Google Calendar Application should pay attention to how they name their events, the risk of sharing their notes to people they do not want. Indeed, the application, in its attempt [...]



jeudi 23 janvier 2014

Greenify can now operate on non-terminal Rootes

Greenify this application to application to sleep to preserve the battery, do initially worked only on Rootes terminals. The team behind the app promised at the end of 2013, that his service would soon be available for conventional devices. This is now done. We do not pack too quickly, since Read more


Casters of Kalderon BETA, a new MMORTS arrives on Google Play

Here Casters of Kalderon Beta, a new MMORTS available on Google Play. Seeking a MMORTS game type, it may well be that of Casters Kalderon Beta caught the eye of fans of the genre. In a troubled world, where most of the old earth structures have collapsed, rebuilding societies and Read more


Test Darkfull Hell: What is the new Smartphone Double Sim Wiko?

TESTS AND RECORDS


Wiko which is the third largest manufacturer of smartphone in France decided to talk about it in "invading" the country several rather convincing Smartphones if one takes the characteristics [...]



Minuum: the keyboard line is housed on a smartwatch

Inventor of the keyboard to a line, Minuum announced that tested his device on the screen (lowercase) a smartwatch. Minuum, "the small keyboard for fat fingers", aptly slogan. At the onset of miniaturization, the question arose: how to interact with the device, especially when you have to use a keyboard? This is particularly Read more


Sharp pushes the boundaries of the extreme borderless its AQUOS AQUOS Phone and Pad Mini

Among manufacturers often present in the field of development, there are Sharp. After its 3D on its ancient ranges of mobile phones touch screens, the famous Japanese manufacturer returns to the load by pushing the limits of borderless to the extreme with its new line of AQUOS AQUOS Phone and Pad Mini. Fancy a Read more


LG could formalize the G2 Pro next month

RUMORS ANDROID


We recently heard rumors concerning the adoption of a fingerprint reader on the next two smartphones from LG, namely the LG LG G2 and G3 Pro (See article: LG G3 [...]



Another weekend unlimited 3G/4G Bouygues Telecom on 25 and 26 January!

It becomes a habit for the operator, which has already led to several recovery operation. The next weekend, or 25 and 26 January 2014, Bouygues Telecom will offer a weekend unlimited data to its subscribers. It takes the same and start again. Bouygues Telecom and its virtual operator B & You, offer the 25 and 26 January Read more


Samsung communicates the incompatibility of third party accessories on the Galaxy Note 3

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Recently, we discussed here the observation made ​​by several users on the incompatibility of non-certified by Samsung on the Galaxy Note 3 accessories. Inconsistency that would have occurred after [...]



Sosh with Livebox propose the TV option and the Livebox Play from February 6, 2014

Sosh had warned us: it was now that the line operator Orange plans to introduce a novelty. This concerns not mobile deals Sosh, but their combination with the Orange Livebox: within a fortnight subscribers brand will enjoy a TV option to map that will transform their subscription Read more


NotiSysinfo: View the memory of your device quickly from the Android status bar

Here NotiSysinfo, developed by zakalzs / pixelfactory tool on Android. Available since early January 2014 Google Play NotiSysinfo is an application in the background that will allow the user to view real-time memory (ROM and RAM) occupied by the data on your Android device. In addition to being visually quite successful, know that the tool Read more


The CyanogenPhone OnePlus One prepares for release in the second quarter of 2014

The Oppo N1 CyanogenMod edition was a good trial run for the team responsible for the popular Android ROM. The first smartphone equipped with Cyanogen only produced by OnePlus and simply called One, is accurate. Its output is already scheduled for the second quarter 2014. The existence of OnePlus One was raised Read more


Sharp unveils Aquos Mini SHL24: A compact Full HD Smartphone

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Sharp has unveiled a new smartphone named Aquos Mini SHL24 's offering technical features alongside the best high-end devices, and a sleek design that will undoubtedly appeal to many [...]



Will be entitled to 6 new colors for Nexus 5?

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


On October 31, Google introduced us to the Nexus 5 is a high-end Smartphone is available in two colors, namely black or white. However, a blogger [...]



For an entry-level smartphone waterproof, see the Kyocera Hydro Plus

Mobile devices are increasingly resistant to water through IP5x certification. Only problem: these standards are generally applied to high-end devices, or better positioned in the middle of the basket. It is among the Japanese Kyocera found now resistant to water and smartphone Read more


Oppo teasing on Lens Touch Screen Find the 7

The next Oppo smartphone, the Find 5 mini, having already been formalized, should be none other than the Find 7 for the premium segment. Chinese brand never ceases to publish teasers related to this product on social networks. Thus we learn a little more about his Read more


To "a significant expansion in Europe": Netflix update on the greatest service SVOD

Rumors about Netflix coming and going on the web, so we are close to losing our Latin. This video streaming service available on request in a handful of countries, including his native USA, but also including Canada, should eventually embark on the Old Continent Read more


Acer Liquid Z5 Duo reaches 169 euros in France

Formalized at the CES 2014 in Las Vegas, Acer Liquid Z5, we have taken over the same occasion, landed Duo version in France, Italy, Germany and Taiwan. At the same sale price as a G Moto Motorola, Acer Liquid offers Z5 Duo (dual-SIM) with a large 5-inch screen Read more


Motorola also wants his $ 50 smartphone

As Xiaomi, Motorola wants to have a smartphone to $ 50. The era of the XOOM tablet was one of the first points by understanding the reorientation of Motorola in its understanding of the Android OS. Certainly, it was a partnership with Google, but it has partly helped to bring the two American firms. One of the other Read more


Samsung calls the 2014 Olympic Winter Games with the Galaxy Note 3 Olympic

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


The 2014 Olympic Winter Games will open their doors in a few weeks that the athletes of the world are already scrambling to prove to the world that they are the best in their discipline. Its [...]



Video Quality Report, the new idea of ​​Google to test your ISP

New initiative of the Mountain View giant: Video Quality Report, a system of testing and marking of your Internet Service Provider (ISP) based on its ability to provide quality access to YouTube. This will probably ever: the evening hours on YouTube, it terribly train, the Read more


VNC Viewer Android application from 9 euros for free!

Are we still witness a redemption of Google or something? In any event, the past 24 hours showed that the famous application VNC Viewer was simply become free on Google Play. Control a computer remotely from your smartphone or tablet has never been easier Read more


Soon formalization: the Galaxy Note 3 Neo appears in press photos

Our colleagues site SamMobile have managed to get hold of press photos of the next Galaxy Note 3 Neo. We had already discussed the rumors about the characteristics of this "light" version of the phablette. A pretty incredible story follows these images. It is also part of the strategy of brands Read more


Google Nexus 5: six new colors in preparation?

While it is currently only available in black and white, it could be that the Mountain View company chooses to soon move to color revealing six new shades for her youngest, the Nexus 5. Very early in the morning, our colleagues at Phone Arena had published a video Read more


Nokia Normandy to conquer emerging markets?

Not a week goes by without the Nokia Normandy, originally considered a project abandoned Finnish teams make about him. The smartphone from a non-party affected by the acquisition of the mobile brand Microsoft seems particularly well advanced: it has been seen in the columns of the Indonesian certification body Read more


Getting Started with the Galaxy Camera 2

TESTS AND RECORDS


At CES 2014, Samsung unveiled the second generation of the Galaxy Camera. It is unclear whether this model will appeal to consumers more than the former, but to get an idea of ​​what [...]



mercredi 22 janvier 2014

Sailfish OS on a Nexus 4, it is possible

Sailfish OS, created by the team Jolla, is now a reality. Connected to the Android OS since Android applications can be installed on these devices, it can lead the BackTrack. In fact, Sailfish could be worn on a Nexus 4. Information is lacking somewhat on the method, but the result is Read more


Snapchat takes new security measures and launch ghost hunting

The end of the year has proven difficult for Snapchat. Disposable e-mail service available on mobile platforms saw a security pinned by the firm Gibson. A Christmas gift that the application would be passed, since putting highlight the possibility left to malicious souls retrieve the number Read more


Google Edition smartphones are they a good idea?

TESTS AND RECORDS


One of the reasons that pushed Android led all the mobile operating systems is probably the fact that it is entirely free, thus allowing manufacturers to develop a [...]



CES 2014: Toshiba launches the adventure Chromebook (photos)

Amid 4K screens shovel, Toshiba presented its novelties at CES in the world of computers. It could therefore see new generation PC on its stand, but also the first Chromebook brand. Simply called Chromebook, for those who have fear to lose. The Chromebook is a bit Read more


Moto X he really the best 4G connection?

Signal Research, an independent firm evaluation of mobile networks, has put on the test bench and phablettes 5 smartphones: Samsung Galaxy S4, One HTC, LG G2, Samsung Galaxy Note II and finally a Moto X at Motorola. In connection to 4G, who won? But more importantly, is it Read more


Farewell phone: Xperia Z Ultra WiFi Only Sony's official Japanese

Tablet tablet or not? Xperia Z Ultra, unveiled by Sony in summer 2013, was positioned at the top of phablettes due to giant size - 6.44 inches of screen diagonal. Phablette between tablet and less than one inch separates and small tablets typically measuring 7 inches, the gap narrows, so Read more


Square Enix takes his license Deus Ex: The Fall of Android

License famous 2000s, you've probably had to cross for the first time on your old Pentium II and III. A moment of nostalgia passed quickly, the game Deus Ex: The Fall, worn on the platform by Square Enix, made its appearance yesterday on Android devices. When he was Read more


5 Free Android Apps to hide your personal content

ANDROID APPLICATIONS


Smartphone may well be a purely personal apareil, this does not prevent the curious nothing whatsoever character of your family or one of your friends to search where do [...]



SFR acquired by Numericable: assuming new study at Vivendi

It's a bit Arlesienne telecom, but this could eventually materialize for good. The rumor of a takeover of the operator SFR by the cable operator Numericable behind in the hallways for months, and now is back on the front of the stage through information relayed by Bloomberg. SFR Read more


Motorola Migrate 1.2.1 is now compatible with iCloud (iPhone) Android

The publisher Motorola Mobility Motorola just released 1.2.1 Migrate the Play Store. A tool to bring into its fold of iPhone users. Looking for a way to transfer your data after the recent acquisition of Moto Moto X or G, you may turn to Motorola Migrate should. Put simply, Motorola Migrate Read more


Phablettes 20 million sold in 2013, and it has only just begun

Apparently, the large size of these phones tablets did not seem to distract consumers from purchasing. This is the conclusion of Juniper, a law firm specializing in the English trade of mobile phones. Phablettes 20 million were sold last year if it refers to the study (for a fee) Juniper. And go to Read more


Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth 2 3G tablet 130 euros?

After its MediaPad 7 Youth, Huawei MediaPad 7 tablet formalizes its Youth 2. We would almost miss, but Huawei has recently formalized its new "Huawei MediaPad 7 Youth 2", the second generation of entry-level 7-inch Chinese tablet manufacturer, succeeding model available on the market since mid- 2013. More


Yahoo! is mobile marketing by buying Sparq

Yahoo! continues its momentum and is more than ever the mobile world. American company buys as such the company Sparq, a start-up specializing in mobile marketing. The last few weeks have been active at Yahoo!, whose rotating part is now well under way. The U.S. firm, having invested in Read more


LG should generalize fingerprint readers in 2014

We mainly talked about in 2013 for integration on the iPhone 5S. The fingerprint readers, discovered in 2011 on the Motorola Atrix and now back in the Android HTC One Max, will certainly part of the major trends among smartphones in 2014. LG should be part of the lot, not Read more


Meizu MX4G: Mini, Uni and Pro models confirmed in a teasing

Although rumor has already raised the existence of a new Meizu MX4G today Jack Wong, Meizu CEO in person, teasing launches three new mobile company. They are baptized MX4G Mini MX M4G Kingdom and MX4G Pro. Formalized in September 2013 to be taken over six months later at CES Read more


A preview is available on KitKat Genymotion

Genymotion continues its path since yesterday supporting the latest version of Android: KitKat. Attention, it is only a preview! Long gone are the days when developers had to use an Android emulator with ARM ultra slow picture. Since the arrival of Intel in the market, there are official images that leverage Read more


Samsung releases a patent smartphone without home button

This is an important landmark on modern smartphones. The home button, the key lost in the bottom of the home screen, allows more lost (s) to navigate on their phones. It is possible that this element disappears on the next mobile from Samsung, one of the last guarantors of this famous physical button. It is in Read more


How to customize the navigation bar Xperia Z

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


We are used to find the standard navigation bar on most Android smartphones, with a button for home, another for recent applications, and generally right, a "return" button. A [...]



The third-party accessories no longer work on the Galaxy Note 3 with Android 4.4

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


There are a few months ago, Samsung had said he wanted to make third-party accessories, not certified by the company, unusable on the Galaxy Note 3 as well as its future smartphones. It seems that [...]



AndroTEC 007: Moto X, Galaxy Note 10.1, home and connected objects

The new AndroTEC issue is here! Program: our impressions of the Moto X, a taste test of the new tablet from Samsung, the Galaxy Note 10.1, and a debate on the future of high-tech: who will be the driver of growth in the sector? Could this be the home automation and issues Read more


Timeshift Burst Sony mobile available on Google Play (for Xperia)

Sony Mobile Communications has released its Timeshift Photo Burst application on Google Play. While the application was only available on the Xperia Z1 (Z1S and AT & T), Sony Mobile has recently launched Timeshift Burst on Google Play publisher. The tool has the feature to create a series of photos in sequence, Read more


Test Battery for LG G Flex

TESTS AND RECORDS


We have not yet had the opportunity to test the LG G Flex, because it is not yet available on our territory, but rest assured, it will be in the month of February. This [...]



Sony released a new version of its Xperia Z Ultra wifi only

ANDROID TABLETS


Many have agreed to give the name "phablette" on a mobile device that has a size too large to be placed in the category of smartphones and too small for that [...]



LG G2 and G3 Pro could adopt a fingerprint reader

RUMORS ANDROID


Mobile manufacturers often surprise us by offering a new technology in order to differentiate themselves from their competitors. For example, we saw that 2013 was the year of the appearance of fingerprint reader [...]



mardi 21 janvier 2014

Bouygues Telecom meets Free, with unlimited from all over Europe

Previously, we reported the announcement of Free Mobile include Italy, Portugal and the DOM in its package to 19.99 euros. Consequently, no roaming charges on these destinations provided to meet the conditions. Real gamble for the fourth French mobile operator. In response, Bougyues Telecom has decided to extend this Read more


Galaxy S4 Mini Key 4G vs Domino Orange: Which offers the best throughput 4G

PACKAGES MOBILE


Today I would like to draw your attention to two mobile devices 4G (LTE) with whom I have a simple test flow downward and upward. So I put together a



A Xperia Z Ultra version or WiFi Only the smallest shelf time

After his release and even now, the Sony Xperia Z Ultra, with its diagonal of 6.4 inches, has become the largest market phablette. It could, in a given marked with the certification of U.S. telecom turn into mini-touch tablet. Back to autumn 2013: Sony Xperia Z Read more


The multi-window according OmniROM a little taste of webOS

Size smartphones from growing, the concept of multi-window has a future. It is found especially in some overlays manufacturers, but also in the ROM soon to OmniROM mode. The multi-window Samsung, or rather the Multi-View which initially allowed (since the Galaxy Note 2) is already known to display two applications simultaneously from Read more


CES 2014: return on trends in the U.S. show

CES 2014 over, and this is the time to take stock that is required. The products were presented to the public for many busy this edition, but often related to the same areas, so that trends have emerged, suggesting that 2014 will certainly as a whole. The year 2014 will be one of the all-connected All Read more


SFR handle, the application that turns your smartphone into Joystick

Intended only for clients of the operator, the controller implementation SFR changes your Android device accessory game adventure videogame arrived long on our terminals. Deposits applications full of games of all kinds. Now, with the ability to turn your smartphone or tablet joystick, the adventure is a little fuller. Read more


Towards a Nexus 8 with an Intel processor for this year?

RUMORS ANDROID


According to current speculation, Google should launch a Nexus 8 this year. As its name suggests, the device will provide a 8-inch screen, a screen size that is increasingly adopted by the [...]



Here are more screenshots on the Sony Xperia Sirius

RUMORS ANDROID


Yesterday we shared with you some screenshots for a Smartphone that Sony has come out with the code name would Xperia Sirius. This Smartphone is listed under the name Sony Xperia D6503 could be [...]



Xperia Sirius 4K menu KitKat with Sony?

Preview yesterday gale during the flight of the Sony Xperia Z2, it seems that another discovery about the new home of mysterious Xperia Sirius interface (aka Sony Xperia Z2) Android KitKat is already emerging. Unlike the leak yesterday which was based on an older interface of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, Read more


# GlassCamp: report of the first European hackathon Google Glass

Fans of Google Glass met the time of a weekend in Paris, which took place the first European hackathon around these amazing spectacles: the Glasscamp. Armed with smartphones and cameras, we were there to take the temperature. This is the time of the report! "OK Glass". From these Read more


HTC One receives its update to Android 4.4.2 KitKat in France

Actuality


There are a few hours ago, SFR reported that the update of Android 4.4.2 for the HTC One KitKat was available for people who have procured this Smartphone in one of [...]



Free roaming: Free Mobile integrates Italy as a package to 19.99 euros

Little new in the grand landscape of French mobile phone operator Free Mobile announced that it will integrate Italy as a package to 19.99 euros, which allow travelers to avoid roaming charges. Some have already made the bad experience of roaming charges after their return from abroad. Others provided the Read more


The LG G Flex happen in more than 20 European countries in February

Already available in Asia (Korea, Hong Kong and Singapore) for some time now, and the first new curved phablette Android "LG G Flex" also invite soon in over 20 countries across Europe. While it is also announced in the first quarter among operators AT & T, Sprint and T-Mobile U.S., LG confirms now through a press release Read more


The pro Galaxy Tab, Galaxy Note and Galaxy Tab Pro 3 Lite are already preorder at Fnac

Actuality


Fnac has given us the opportunity to pre-order the new Galaxy Tab Pro , Pro Galaxy Note and the Galaxy Tab Lite 3 with their respective prices. Thus, the Galaxy [...]



It's confirmed, the LG G Flex will be available in Europe next month

ANDROID SMARTPHONES


Already available in some Asian countries, the LG G Flex has the distinction of having a curved shape will leave soon to conquer the West. In fact, LG Electronics has confirmed the sale of [...]



Galaxy S5 may be announced in February with the "Multi-Hovering"

RUMORS ANDROID


We expect to see the Samsung Galaxy S5 a more powerful processor and increased RAM compared to Galaxy S4 and above a screen with a higher resolution than [...]



lundi 20 janvier 2014

Smart Tennis Sensor: Sony and tennis racket connected are no longer fiction

Sony showed some projects at the last CES. Some were of the order of concrete, like the smartphone Xperia Z1 Compact, or almost finalized the case bracelet SmartBand. For tennis racket connected, things were less clear. Today, his system Smart Tennis Sensor lets understand. The new device Read more


Getting Started Haier H6000, the first brand phablette 300 euros

"Traditional" brands were present, as usual, at CES 2014. Haier also because the Chinese brand is famous for its household products, but less so for its smartphones and tablets. The company unveiled its first phablette, named H6000. With his first phablette, Haier wants to do things well. As we Read more


Ascend Mate 2 vs Galaxy Note vs LG G Flex 3: Comparison of specifications

TESTS AND RECORDS


For many of you, a phablette can become a nightmare every day, because it is larger than a conventional smartphone definition, which makes it very cumbersome to the point of not being able [...]



An API dedicated to fitness in development at Google

It will not have escaped anyone, one of the major trends that CES 2014 was decidedly bracelets connected, each with its own guilt to visitors with a little forced on chocolates during the festive dimension of fitness year. Yet if many they are, these devices relocate the classic function pedometer off Read more


YouTube: subtitles on previous versions KitKat? At the expense of playing in the background ...

Since the release of Android 4.4 KitKat, Google has introduced a feature called "subtitles" which is partly dedicated to YouTube. Unfortunately, users who do not have this version of the system are denied this novelty. According to a return of Ron Amadeo, an editor at Ars Technica that revealed this information Read more


Firefox OS: first tablet OS Mozilla surfaced

There are about a year, the operating system Mozilla made his first public appearance before the launch of a few smartphones with Firefox OS, all positioned in the entry level and rather aimed at emerging markets. Smartphones at the moment but, soon, at least one shelf. The director of the Read more


New test on the battery of the HTC Max One

TESTS AND RECORDS


Is the battery 3300 mAh nonextensible installed on the HTC One max allows it to hold a full day intensive use on a single charge? This is the question [...]



Instagram for image, video and Vine for Echo ... for his

There are social networks for images, for video and sound for now. Echo is an application that allows you to publish short sound recordings and share them on the web. You have a knack for song, but you've never taken the plunge of the scene? One of Read more


Xperience: The 10 applications have on his SmartWatch 2

A watch can be connected very convenient, as long as you know how to use! Among these products increasingly many on the market, Sony is one of the first to arrive with the SmartWatch, accompanied by an application panel. Both Xperts (our readers bloggers) who tested the SmartWatch 2 name had to answer Read more


The "Rainbow USB" connection 5 in 1

This is all we got: the collection (forced) USB cables. One for each of the electronic devices that you have purchased. What would be nice would be a USB can connect to each of your devices, regardless of brand. Real disease of our century (and the end of the last century) Read more


Xperia Z2: a mobile with a 5.2 inch S800 and 3GB of RAM?

We talked already in September 2013, the Sony Xperia Z2, the new and upcoming successor Xperia Z1 slowly but surely continues to unfold in photos and screenshots which reveal some information about this mysterious prototype. After formalizing the Xperia Z1 September 2013, rumor has it that the future Read more


Samsung, a partner of the American adventure Deezer?

"2014 will be our year an American," said Daniel Marhely last November, the co-founder of Firefox. Yes, but if you can find a big enough partner to embark on the adventure. And why not Samsung? The competition is tough for Deezer, French music streaming site. The Web is awash in the Read more


The Sony Xperia Canopus gets his certification in Japan

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After announcing the Xperia Z1S and compact Xperia Z1 at CES 2014 which was held in Las Vegas recently, it seems that Sony is working on a range of other [...]



Galaxy S5 could be equipped with a camera of 20 MP with technology ISOCELL

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Our provides PhoneArena shows that the new generation flagship smartphone South Korean giant, namely the Galaxy S5 , will be equipped with a digital camera of 20 MP, the same definition [...]



Android 4.4 on Galaxy S3 and Galaxy Note 2 before the end of March?

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Not surprisingly, Samsung has begun updating its Galaxy 3 and Galaxy Note to Android 4.4 KitKat S4 (CF: Changes in Android 4.4 on [...]



Meizu (Russia) confirms the arrival of Ubuntu on its smartphones

The Chinese brand Meizu mobile users will soon fill pending Ubuntu Touch on its terminals. In fact, the Russian section of the company has confirmed working on porting the OS on the MX3 preview version of Android at CES 2014. A little history: In the summer of 2013, Canonical, the company Read more


Huawei Ascend P6 S is committed to the Chinese market

Preview repeatedly in rumors, the new Huawei Ascend P6 S now finally spawning a small place on the market (Chinese) as successor (and declination) of the first generation Ascend P6 also on Android. What are the main differences between P6 and P6 S? aA first, Read more


Future TouchWiz interface closely resembles that of Google Now

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There are some days, we found the new interface Future Smartphones Samsung, if you missed this information, we invite you to find from this page . Interface [...]



LG: Android 4.4.2 could happen on many terminals except Optimus 4X HD

To believe two reports from Phone Arena, the South Korean manufacturer LG is currently testing and finalizing the updated Android 4.4.2 KitKat on both G and Optimus Optimus G Pro, but also to develop an armada of other mobile terminals Android. Although it remains to Read more


The next version of TouchWiz should be guided by Google Maps Now

Often criticized for its deluge of more or less useful features, the interface terminals Samsung, TouchWiz, seems to point to an overhaul. We have already talked about FrAndroid a rumor alleging a new presentation of the home interface on the Galaxy S5. But there thanks to the new images provided by Evleaks. That Read more


Netvibes launches Reader for individuals

The death of Google Reader, endorsed in summer 2013, has been replaced by some RSS readers, including the famous Feedly is available for free and pro versions, or Digg Reader and others. The latest entrant in the market of readers is not an unknown dark but rather an existing service from the Read more


Music Timeline genres through the ages

Late last week, Google launched Music Research Timeline. Music Timeline is an online visualization tool that relies on data aggregated by the Google Play Music service to show how artists and genres rose and fell in popularity over decades. With Read more


Leak pictures of the Sony Xperia Z2

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The successor to the famous Xperia Z1 Sony is currently known under the code name Sirius should have the trade name "Xperia Z2". If its existence is no longer challenging, [...]



LG G3 is expected for the month of May and the Optimus G Pro 2 for next February

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The giants of the mobile ie Samsung, Sony or HTC phone should launch their flagship smartphones early this year. LG in turn has the habit of throwing his [...]



HTC HTC One M8 or 2 could be launched in March

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It is worth remembering that the HTC M8 is the code name given to the worthy successor of the HTC One . We've heard several rumors about this smartphone lately [...]



dimanche 19 janvier 2014

Paper Monsters! comes in a free version on Google Play

While the title was available since summer 2013 paid version, to our surprise, the publisher Crescend Moon has released a free version of its popular arcade game called Paper Monsters all cute! on Google Play. Downloaded more than 50,000 times on Google Play, Paper Monsters! is a small arcade game Read more


Offers with mobile between rental subsidy: is this really interesting?

One of the consequences of the arrival of non-binding offers is that customers increasingly shun purchases of subsidized mobile. The popularity of these offers was tainted since the arrival of the fourth operator comparative countless measuring the difference in costs over 24 months. However, these mobile deals with are more interesting Read more


5 smartphones that could see at CES 2014

The 2014 edition of CES is probably not that of the smartphone, but rather that all connected, the smartphone often acting as stooges for bracelets and other smart watches. However, in the middle of this mess, some newsworthy devices have entered the market through the American show. Read more


Mimpi, originality pure in an arcade game on Android

Formalized in December, discover Mimpi on Google Play, an attractive arcade game taking you on the trail of a small dog small air Snowy. Among experts in the field of arcade games, we find Crescend Moon Games, certainly one of the publishers of mobile games that will make more of him in Read more


How to access Google Chrome Vine

You want to access Vine on your web browser? An extension is for Chrome. It enables you to watch videos, the liker and comment. The Vine application, which seems to "force creativity" because of limited to six seconds of his videos, according to its co-founder Colin Kroll, character is only available on Read more


Epic KitKat Launcher and Launcher share a KitKat bar with your Android device

Although they are not new Play Store, Epic Launcher and Launcher KitKat may well stand as the two most advanced alternative launchers based KitKat before the famous Nova and Apex Launcher. Until now, Epic Launcher and Launcher KitKat remained quite limited alternatives in terms of features launchers Read more


The Alcatel One Touch Idol X + fugitive would last eight cores MediaTek SoC

Pictures of the Alcatel One Touch Idol X + have leaked on the web, showing a running last eight processor cores MediaTek MT6592 the smartphone. Alcatel One Touch 2013 was a year very prolific in terms of products and smartphones. And the manufacturer does not stop there as the Read more


Grand Galaxy 2, a 5.25-inch HD phablette official by Samsung

In an almost identical to the Galaxy Note 3 corpulence, Samsung now formalizes the Grand Galaxy 2, the second generation of its phablette entry / mid range which is based on a large touch screen of 5.25 inch HD (720 x 1280 pixels), where the proposed Grand Galaxy touch screen a bit smaller Read more


Injustice: Gods Among Us arrives on Android, but it is a collectible card game

Warner Bros. offers a port of the famous fighting game Injustice on Android, but it transforms the way in a TCG. Warner Bros. owns DC Comics license, and lately about video games, take the opportunity to make big productions. Whether it's Batman, excellent adventure games, or Injustice, the game Read more


Zombie Tycoon 2 puts you in the shoes of an evil scientist

Frima Studio offers you to take control of a horde of zombies in his new game, Zombie Tycoon 2. The zombies are not exactly the least common creatures of video games in recent years, as Frima Studio chooses difficulty with Zombie Tycoon 2. It starts with a bit of originality, since you play Read more


U.S. Army to Moto G: what future for Motorola?

Motorola is not a manufacturer like others. Seriously, a Motorola fanboy you know? Large have their hordes of fans, outsiders have welded in rebellion against God the mainstream communities. Even BlackBerry still has fans. Even Symbian still has followers! Motorola, on the contrary, it is the center, the dish Read more


BOQ Connected Home Challenge: a competition in the service of the Internet of Things

You have ideas of connected objects or applications that could revolutionize our daily lives? This évélement might interest you. Organized by Technicolor and BeMyApp the BOQ Connected Home Challenge is a competition around the BOQ technology, a protocol developed by Technicolor to interconnect everyday objects. At stake: 15000 Read more


Candy Crush night to your married life

A Taiwanese doctor was amazed at the number of new patients with erectile dysfunction. They all had one thing in common: they were playing Candy Crush on their smartphones! Are you going to spend the evening with your sweetheart, finally here you are alone on a soft bed, when suddenly you feel your smartphone ... Read more


Testing the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 "

Amazon Kindle Fire continues the adventure with this new album called HDX. As successor to the Fire HD, the new model should catch competition in perpetual motion. Successful? Upon taking charge of Amazon Kindle Fire tablet in the last HDX version 8.9 inches just emerging today Read more


Battlefield 4 Order is available on the Play Store (Tablet)

Announced at E3, the official Android app Battlefield 4 Order now offer a place on the platform online applications Play Store. If you see the "Order" mode (or "Commander" in French), it is a game mode that was present at the time of Battlefield 2. With the "Order mode, you will Read more


Huawei Ascend Mate 2: Full HD screen and 2GB of RAM?

The characteristics of the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 have leaked, revealing a phablette passing HD on its first version, Full HD. Huawei Acsend Mate, arrived in France in May 2013, his successor could see land soon. We saw last August pictures of the front of the Read more


Samsung last step before commercialization of its first phone Tizen?

According to the Korean ZDNet taken by UnwiredView, Korean telecom operators currently would test prototypes of a Samsung smartphone. And not just any phone brand as these tests would focus on a terminal running Tizen, the OS arises from a cooperation between the Korean manufacturer and Intel. The first smartphone Tizen could be marketed soon Read more