iFixit disassembles the Oculus Rift DK2 ... and discovers a screen Galaxy Note 3!

The website usually iFixit disassembles smartphones and tablets to see if the units are easily repairable. Professional dismantlers just put his hand on the second development version (DK2) of the Oculus Rift, the virtual reality helmet company Oculus VR. The surprise does not really come from the note Read more

Iliad (Free Mobile) offers $ 15 billion for the acquisition of T-Mobile U.S.!

The posture of T-Mobile is not new. For many weeks, we talk about the possibility of redemption of the U.S. operator, a subsidiary of the German group Deutsche Telekom, its competitor Sprint. It is obviously not only on the ranks puisqu'Iliad, through a press release, has announced his intentions on the subject. And if Read more

Orbit, Runtastic offers its own strap connected

Today, there are plethora of online bracelets which can not be you list memory. But Runtastic whose eponymous application now goes to presentation, was not part until today. The American company today has its own full-featured strap. Compatible with iOS and Android devices that will need Read more

Wunderlist 3 lets you discover the public lists of other users!

The most organized, as well as those who are struggling just to keep their to-do list professional experience Wunderlist well. German This application allows you to intelligently manage their tasks, whether in the professional field or for private use, like preparing for a trip or create a shopping list. Read more

How to benefit from immersive mode without root?

Feature built mainly by the Paranoid Android custom ROM, immersive mode to hide the notification bar and / or the navigation bar to exploit its screen. But if you're not the possessor of such a ROM, there are applications can benefit from this mode on any device without any modification Read more

How to improve the battery life of your Android smartphone?

News Today it is really necessary to be well informed, before buying a new Android smartphone, how long the battery will hold? Although current mobile devices instead propose autonomies more or less promising, it [...]

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The French abandon TVs for smartphones and tablets

News The new technologies and the world of mobile telephony do not stop growing. A study has also shown that French households opt for these devices rather than buying a TV. The latter begins to be [...]

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Xiaomi is in the crosshairs of the Taiwanese authorities

The story begins this Thursday, July 31 when the competition authority (FTC - Fair Trade Commission) Taiwan has Xiaomi pin and assign a fine of about 20,000 dollars. It is justified by the fact that Xiaomi has not fulfilled the contract attached to this authority, which was to sell 28,000 units during its Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Alpha house a Exynos 5433 processor octo-heart

Although it has not yet been officially announced, the Galaxy Alpha has unveiled a number of points: we know that it will include a heart rate sensor and a fingerprint sensor. If some of you already have the Galaxy Alpha in their viewfinder even notice when the absence of the micro-SD slot, even Read more

Wico C1, a replica of the LG G3 (without QHD screen)

To see the product design, impossible to deny the resemblance to the LG G3 on the front, even if the navigation bar is selected against physical touch on the G3/G2. However, the curves and edges also seem fine. By turning the equipment on the belly, the back cover reveals a sensor buttons with Read more

Droidcon Paris 2014 appointment on September 22 and 23!

"500 participants, 100% Android" Droidcon the 2014 Paris sets the tone. And during these two days of conferences, but also meetings, will be discussed Android development course, but also UX / UI and Android everywhere. They will talk about the latest Android development tools, but also ready-to-wear connected and connected to objects Read more

Motorola registered the name "Moto Maxx": a smartphone XL battery?

Like the Moto G in 2013, Motorola has more or less formalized its Moto Maxx, on depositing its name. The USPTO, in which the Moto Maxx has been identified, is none other than the U.S. Office in charge of validating patents and trademarks. Knowing that the name "Maxx" exists only in the Motorola range Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Mini S5 to conquer the French market since the end of August

"And it goes on, again and again," Francis Cabrel would comment if the subject interested. Official in South Korea earlier this month, Samsung sends a new terminal to attack the French market, in the person of Galaxy Mini S5, which will be sold at the end of August. Certainly offered by all operators, the mobile will be available Read more

HTC a conference on August 19: New Nexus or smartwatch?

The U.S. site Cnet claims to have received an invitation from HTC to attend a press event to be held on August 19 in New York. American journalists did try to cook the attached press HTC to know what it would matter, but they do have Read more

Financial results of Sony mobile industry still struggling

After long years in the red, Sony confirms its healthy and publishes encouraging financial results for the second quarter of 2014. Japanese giant has achieved a turnover of 1.8099 trillion yen over the period (about 17.92 billion U.S. dollars), up 5.2% Read more

Hugo Barra denies espionage charges related Xiaomi

Yesterday we mentioned the espionage charges against Xiaomi. The user of a Redmi Note, smartphone of the young Chinese firm had indeed spotted a strange traffic leaving his smartphone to head to a server located in China. Function suvegarde Mi Cloud was yet disabled. To calm the fire, Hugo Barra, vice president of Xiaomi has Read more

Huawei: Ascend Mate 3 presented at IFA?

Huawei formalize the arrival of a new mobile on the European market at IFA in September, is a certainty. The company has sent invitations to the press for the event to be held on September 4, between 15h and 16:30. If we are to believe the latest speculation, all lights are green for Read more

Samsung announces significant drop in profits in the mobile world

The overall figures Samsung has not changed in a few days, but become clearer today, especially in terms of distribution. For the second quarter of 2014 ended June 30, Samsung and ad revenue amounting to 52,350 billion won, or € 37.9 billion. The decrease in this revenue amounted to 2% Read more

The new API Google Play Store gives developers more freedom

The Play Store is the place for the meeting between developers and users. Developer side, the Google Play Developer Console allows launched its application, its updates or access to download statistics or in-app purchases. Google has put online the API that governs this Read more

Amazon offers 100 euros applications on its App-shop

As at the end of last June, Amazon offers free download of thirty usually paid apps. The goal is of course to promote its App Android-shop, it is necessary to install prior to downloading these applications. Downloading and procedure are explained very clearly on this page. 29 Read more

Kyocera Brigadier, the first Android phone with a screen Sapphire Glass

Used as transparent qu'armure in the army, Sapphire Glass is a technology capable of offering resistance three times the Gorilla Glass Corning. The technology employs Saphirre Glass aluminum oxide to increase its strength and be comparable to diamond in terms of strength. This material is meant a lot cheaper than Read more

War of the Rogues, a Tower Offense signed Cartoon Network

Immersed in an offbeat universe, your mission, should you choose to accept ... but will resume your amusement park from the hands of wicked Gene and his minions using all the powers available to you through your fellow adventurers baptized Mordecai, Rigby, and Skips Mr. Muscles. To properly differentiate each character mastery art of stuffing conferring powers well Read more

Test Nvidia Shield Tablet: Tegra K1 and players honored

The Shield Tablet is the first fully manufactured and sold by Nvidia in Europe in the segment of mobile devices product. The Portable Shield is not currently available in Europe, but only in North America. We also performed a test of this handheld console there are a few months, buying Read more

Journey, a virtual diary sauce Material Design

If you were looking for a virtual diary to prepare your autobiography or just create travelogues, it may well be that Journey will meet your expectations. Journey weapon you a journal, a full text editor, a calendar, a photo gallery and an Atlas. It is Read more

How to send applications via Bluetooth on Android?

There are many applications that allow sharing via Bluetooth. One we use here takes the name of Bluetooth File Transfer. Free and available on the Play Store, it allows you to exchange applications but also any file on your phone (music, text documents ...) Once the application is installed, do not forget to enable your Bluetooth and Read Following

Users do not want to spend money for Android

News At Google I / O, some data have attracted the curiosity of some: the number of monthly users who use Google's platform and the amount paid to developers. Apparently, the first thing that shows users except [...]

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Sony Xperia Z3X: with a screen of 6.14 inches

ANDROID SMARTPHONES You have found yourself. Sony is based on the principle of releasing a new flagship every six months. Therefore, even if the Sony Xperia Z2 is still only very recent, it does [...]

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Tizen pushed by Samsung

ANDROID SMARTPHONES You've heard of the Samsung Z which was run on Tizen and out this year? Well finally, it will not be the case. The Korean giant had announced in June [...]

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Samsung S Gear: a patent for future rounds watches?

Currently, Samsung is one of the most active in connected watches manufacturers. We owe him the Galaxy Gear dating from 2013, and Gear 2 Gear 2 Neo Tizen under the Gear Live Android Wear, and one could almost include bracelet Gear Fit to these products as it approaches the Read more

Mobile OS: Android continues to grow in Europe thanks to Chinese phones

The research firm Kantar just put online a new study on the distribution of mobile OS in the world over a period ranging from April to June 2014. Overall, there is little change, but Android continues to gain ground gradually. This is the case for example in Europe (Kantar Read more

Google Gesture Search dusted after a year without updating!

If you do've never heard of, it may be the opportunity to discover this tool! Google Gesture Search is an application that allows you to undertake research by drawing a letter, number or word on the screen. You can find everything that is in your mobile, such as Contacts (with the possibility of Read more

Allwinner A33: A SoC quad-core tablet for $ 4 to $ 30

The Chinese manufacturer of semiconductors Allwinner is known for its chips at low prices. In 2014, he is also the leading manufacturer of SoCs for Android tablets before Rockchip. The company announced in June at Computex the A33, a quad-core chip for tablets with less than 60 dollars. Mass production has Read more

Comic Con 2014: The Walking Dead Season Three formalized by Telltale Games

With the first two seasons already under his belt, the American publisher Telltale Games has convinced many fans of comics and the TV series The Walking Dead, while maintaining the same spirit in his games. Handling side, the title mainly operates the system QTE (Quick Time Event or "QTE"), which offers an immersion Read more

Sony Xperia Z3 Compact: new photographs of the device

Can not even doubt the existence of Sony Xperia Sony Xperia and Z3 Z3 Compact. As usual, Sony will soon unveil its second flagship of the year, and it is also expected that the "miniature" version will be presented in stride. Today, new photographs of the supposed terminal have been published on the Read more

Linaro is going to develop a special version of Android for the ARA Project

The Android version will be installed on phones ARA Project was far one of the biggest unknowns of the project. Indeed, because of its modular design, smartphones Project ARA can not be installed on a standard version of Android. The mobile operating system from Google is currently unable to recognize Read more

SwiftKey: an update to improve the performance of the Android keyboard

SwiftKey finally comes to correct many problems of latency and loss of lines affected its Android app for some time. The developer has just put online a new version of its application - the 5.0.2.4 release to be exact - that fixes bugs exactly eight, as follows: Best Read more

Samsung Galaxy formalizes Star 2 More than 100 euros in India

This new Galaxy Star Plus 2 offers with a touch screen of 4.3 inches with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels WVGA or for connoisseurs. Nothing transcendent in short, knowing that his Spreadtrum SC6815A processor at 1.2 GHz has only one heart, followed by 512 MB of RAM. However, it makes up for with the graphics Read more

Xiaomi is already launched in the race for records with its E4

The Chinese love Apple announcement of such effects. On his blog dedicated to MIUI that dresses Xiaomi smartphones interface, the brand has just announced the sale of its latest device, the E4. And most importantly, to indicate out of stock in 37 seconds in Chinese dealers! The information, Read more

Xiaomi smartphones would send the users' personal data to China

The data without the consent of the user is a topic that much ink, whether in the media, but also in the highest levels of government. In 2012 in France, Bockel report recommended banning Chinese routers in the networks of telecom operators. ZTE and Huawei were therefore directly affected Read more

Bolt: the Snapchat sauce Instagram does exist

It was not a fake. Instagram, bought it two years ago by Facebook, is preparing to deploy an application sending instant photographs to compete Snapchat. Named Bolt, the application will also walk on the beds of its owner, who just launched Slingshot in the deep end. And although in the Read more

Nokia XL version comes 4G

In two letters sent to employees of Microsoft and Nokia, Stephen Elop and Satya Nadella had announced the abandonment of Nokia X Android. This decision was not so surprising since it was acquired by Nokia and Microsoft Redmond tries everything to showcase its Windows Phone. Nokia X Read more

Twitter: more users, revenue up but still not the slightest profit

The second quarter of the year was a great year for Twitter. The most important part of this financial report is undoubtedly excellent turnover generated in the months from April to June. With $ 312 million (232.72 million euros), Twitter has seen its sales increase by 124% compared to the Read more

1Quest: a French Rogue-like available on Android

Nethack lovers and other Rogue-likes a tad complex, rejoice because 1Quest has just landed on the Play Store. And like any good rogue-like self-respecting its summary graphics actually hide very rich. With 5 races, 18 classes, 150 skills or spells, its hundreds of monsters and Read more

Leakage future Kindle Fire HDX with 805 Snapdragon!

After a first tablet that had convinced us a second Kindle Fire HDX, a little more efficient, already appears in the study. Unfortunately, the main criticism of the Amazon tablet, Android, is just too denature own experience to the mobile operating system from Google. And because the entire system is based on Amazon's services Read more

LG G3: the color purple and red Burgundy available soon

As expected, the LG G3 will be adorned with new colors. Sighted during the official presentation of the terminal, the Violet and Red Burgundy dresses will emerge very soon. Today, the Korean manufacturer has just announced the release date: it will be for the month of August. But not anywhere. Advanced date should not involve Read more

How to create folders in Gmail?

Although this trick is simple to implement, it requires a computer (or the web version of Gmail, it is impossible to approach from the application). If you want to eg create a folder in which you put the invoices / emails from your service provider, you must go on the interface Read more

Testing the Huawei Ascend G740: a sober and elegant Smartphone

TESTS AND RECORDS Huawei is increasingly recognized since last year. It does not stop there and especially wants to dominate the market for mobile telephony. He then launches into terminals compatible with [...]

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Danew Konnect 350: a smartphone for only 59 euros

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Danew is best known for the high-tech mobile products. This smartphone is the first of the brand. It has a single basic equipment. However, its price far exceeds its competitors. The brand [...]

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Alcatel OneTouch D820: MediaTek MT6595 a smartphone

ANDROID SMARTPHONES It is well known that MediaTek and Qualcomm are currently developing new processors. These will surely be a plus for new terminals brands. What will still very [...]

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Sale: The Acer Liquid smartphone E3 127.90 euros

After testing, we can say that the Liquid E3 does not have the qualities of a true successor to the Liquid E2 ... But with a reduction of about 70 euros, it becomes more attractive, although it remains questionable on several points: the appearance of the interface, the software optimization and autonomy are areas for improvement. Hopefully the update Read more

Netflix will not be part of Orange deals, at least in its early stages

Netflix is ​​confirmed, released in France in September, as well as Belgium and Switzerland. An entry in markets where the supplier of SVOD (video on demand subscription) U.S. could redraw the maps between an unknown hexagonal and offers legal download not very well rooted in the habits of users precisely Read more

# Corrosiongate: connectors LG G Watch responsible for burns?

First blow for LG G Watch. Since yesterday, cases of allergies, corrosion or burns to the wrist have been reported by users of the watch. May especially see some stories on the website Reddit, and messages containing the hashtag # corrosiongate bloom on Twitter. While many are amused, some users Read more

Google Chrome: a reading mode approach on Android?

For those who wonder what use such a feature, note that the integration of a playback mode could be beneficial for the autonomy of our mobile. The number of graphic elements on the screen falls almost to zero, the demand for resources browser is logically lower and therefore consuming less, as well as for the data. Read more

Xiaomi than Apple in China but remains behind Samsung

Here it is, Xiaomi can be proud of its strategy: the young Chinese company that worships Apple, taking many codes of the American company, has a good performance. The period between January and May 2014, Xiaomi has sold more smartphones than Apple. Respectively, both companies share 21% and 16 Read more

Microsoft updates Outlook.com: consultation Offline made its debut on Android

Outlook.com, the email application from Microsoft, has undergone an update yesterday, Monday, July 28. This rejuvenation brings a lot of new features, which make the application more attractive than it was. The big step is that of consultation offline now simple with unlimited sync emails. It is Read more

Cascaded display: an economical way to produce high-resolution screens?

Nvidia will enjoy the SIGGRAPH 2014, a dedicated imaging technology and graphics show to present the Cascaded display. This is a relatively simple technique on paper of superimposing two low resolution tiles to create single screen will have a higher density of pixels. A solution Read more

Live on YouTube: Sony Xperia extends compatibility to Z1, Z1 Compact and ZL2

As its name suggests, Live on YouTube is an application to broadcast live video on YouTube, using the back of his camera Sony Xperia. By enabling direct, it will also be possible to easily determine the accessibility of the video by sharing it. From here you can choose the Read more

LG G3: a first update and theoretical improvements

Just available for purchase in France, the LG G3 has obtained its first fix. Deployed by LG, it is available since this morning to install OTA (over-the-air) and weighs only 50 MB Program, there is a theoretical performance improvement of the battery, optimize the supply and software improvements of the device Read more

Read more about Orange mobile subscribers but results in lower

As anticipated Orange earlier this year, its financial results for the second quarter of 2014 are still falling. The French operator has achieved a turnover of 9.788 billion euros, down 3.4% compared to the second quarter of 2013. Its EBITDA (earnings before taxes and interest) Read more

The world will go to Facebook Messenger

We tell you last spring, and many of you are quickly switched to the new formula Facebook: an application for the social network, and Messenger to chat privately with your contacts. On Android, this is particularly the opportunity to use "cat heads" introduced with the Facebook Home launcher, these small bubbles that appear on the screen Read more

HTC One W8: the equivalent of the Windows Phone M8 he released in August?

End of 2012, HTC, historical partner of Microsoft, was one of three OEM manufacturing smartphones with Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8X and HTC 8S. Unfortunately for the brand, the success has not exactly been waiting for you, so that for almost two years, these smartphones have remained childless. However, probably due to the efforts of

Wear Mini Launcher 2.0 beta arrives on Google Play

Formalized in mid-July, Wear Mini Launcher is an application that came compensate for the lack of features for Android Wear watches, while providing the opportunity to interact more easily with an application launcher and quick settings. For using Android Wear with and without Wear Mini Launcher, I can assure you that this unique launcher alternative applications of its kind Read more

The output of the first smartphone Tizen postponed to an indefinite time

2014 is unlikely to be the year of Tizen. Samsung has announced yesterday the Wall Street Journal that the output of Samsung Z, the first smartphone in the world with Tizen, was postponed indefinitely. According to information reported by the American newspaper, Samsung therefore not release his phone Read more

And upcoming Sony updated to Android 4.4.4 KitKat are ...

No surprise for Xperia Z1, Z1 and Z Ultra Compact which we have seen happen update to Android 4.4.4 in recent weeks. The latest version of KitKat, pending the arrival of Android L, should not be restricted to these devices. A document sent to JustAboutPhones (which can obviously Read more

Sony Xperia E1: update KitKat (Android 4.4.2) certified for its three variants

Based on the build number "20.1.A.0.45", the new update in question will be available in three versions for both Mono-SIM models Sony Xperia E1, "D2004" and "D2005" and Dual-SIM "D21XX." For France, the model of the Sony Xperia E1 "D2004" is guaranteed to receive its update to Read More

How to add shortcuts in the notification bar?

The LG toggles (on a G2) Although many of these features are available with the "Quick Settings" (available from Android Ice Cream Sandwich), some users can enjoy access these settings directly from the notification bar : this is what offers the Toggle Power Application. Once installed, you must Read more

Kazam Trooper 2 6.0: a phablette for less than 150 euros

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Kazam has launched a very aggressive price phablette. Sold for the price of 149 euros, this smartphone is delivered with a protective cover with a window where the user can see the date [...]

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Wiko Getaway: a smartphone less than 200 euros

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Wiko continues to differentiate itself from its competitors by offering cheap smartphones. This smartphone will be part of the range with the Stairway Heaven and the Highway. It was presented at the [...]

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ZTE Open C arrives in France

ANDROID SMARTPHONES technical director Mozilla, Andreas Gal, announced that the firm would spread throughout Europe and then to start in Latin America, mobile devices and then develop other essential devices in everyday life [...]

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Huawei Ascend Mate 3: an announcement in September?

Preview by PhoneArena, the prototype in question was published by the Chinese blog IT168. And according to him, the new Huawei Ascend Mate 3 is about to go upmarket. Firstly, the screen would stop at 6 inches all round, but would have a Full HD resolution. Huawei have also installed his house eight core processor 1.8 Read more

HTC One (M8): Update to Android 4.4.3 available in Europe

Owners of HTC One (M8) naked (or not depending on an operator) received or expected to receive a few hours a huge update about 613 MB. This update (2.22.401.4 the) includes many things and the most important is undoubtedly the passage of Android version 4.4.3. For Read more

The notifications for Android on Google Play

Rather unstable in its infancy, the Android application The Lockscreen was updated on July 28 by the publisher apps fize; the update seems to fix many bugs and improves the user experience on this easy to handle lock screen. Awakening the mobile application is able to show you notifications as thumbnails. To unlock Read more

CyanogenMod 11S is available for Nexus 5

The user of XDA-developpers forum P4R, just put online the Cyanogen Mod ROM for Nexus 11S 5. This ROM is complete, as it includes not only Android 4.4.4 but all the new features of OnePlus One as the lockscreen or theme manager. The developer of this port also ensures that there will Read more

Sales: Meizu MX3 32GB passes 150 euros

The purpose of stocks are sometimes synonymous with business to grasp. This is the case of the MX3, now charged with RueduCommerce costs 199 euros, the price at which we should subtract an offer to pay 50 euros (repayment by Meizu); Shipping is meanwhile available in the case of delivery Read more

With Baseline Study, Google wants to dissect the workings of the human body

Google announced yesterday the Wall Street Journal one of his new projects Google branch X Baseline Study ("comparative study" in French). This new project (or Moonshot) involves removing the DNA of a hundred people to determine the profile of a healthy patient. Ultimately, these records will shed Read more

Motorola Shamu: a Moto XL 5.9 inches associated with the Nexus line?

Motorola and Google have signed a partnership to develop a Nexus 5.9 inches, with the code name "Shamu". This code name may seem strange, but it becomes much less when all code names for mobile devices Google Nexus bore the names of aquatic animals. For example, the Nexus Read more

Huawei confirmed its third place behind Samsung and Apple

The first two are unassailables. Samsung and Apple once again occupy the first two places in the ranking of smartphone sales, with 30% market share respectively for the Korean, and 16% American. But the third, as always, is not that we think. If less familiar with the Read more

The Wiko Highway passes Kitkat!

Originally released Android 4.2.2, as all Wiko under MediaTek in the first half 2014, the Highway was released in March, with a heart octo-chip and 2GB of RAM. 4G was lacking in the coming weeks will be added to his successor, Highway 4G, meanwhile with a SoC Read more

Q Samsung Galaxy Tab, a 7-inch phablette ...

In April, we already talked about this "smartphone" Samsung with its 7-inch screen that was passed into the hands of TENAA, the certification body of the Chinese telecoms. This time, it's official: Samsung has unveiled the Samsung Galaxy TabQ, now stored in the smartphones category of the site. The screen diagonal Read more

New technology to triple the capacity of lithium batteries!

Batteries smartphones are often the black point of the terminal. Their low capacity rarely possible to take more than a day in mixed-use and low life often requires the user to change the battery in the way, or worse, to change smartphone. To avoid this, researchers at Stanford University Read more

Owners Gravatar Selfies launch, the social network self-portraits

Specialize in specific types of pictures social networks, there are plethora, especially for those to whom conventional Instagram, Facebook and Twitter others not enough. Here is a rather known universe web that has embarked on the task of selfies firm, since one has the eponymous application Automattic, which is Read more

LG announces the Tab Book: a convertible PC with a Core i5 Android

LG just announced for the Korean market a new convertible PC a very special kind Tab Book. It is actually a variation of the Tab Book 2 - output only in South Korea - which then ran under Windows 8.1. This time, LG has installed under Andoid but retained all Read more

Testing the Alcatel One Touch Mini Idol 2 S, just a change in size

Datasheet Alcatel Idol 2 Mini S screen, which abandons its 5-inch screen to take a more compact 4.5-inch, also undergoes a change in definition. Indeed, while his elder has a HD display (720 x 1080 pixels), it only displays 540 x 960 pixels. It is Read more

Forum HTC One M8: subjects not to be missed

General The ritual is the same every time when our members receive a long-awaited smartphone: they deliver their first impressions of this little gem. HTC One M8 is no exception to the rule. Impressions of the community on the HTC One M8 If you are the happy owner of a HTC One Read more

LG G3: 10 features to discover!

Creating customizable icons were discovered on the LG G2 a nice feature, though a little gadget, and found in an improved version of the LG G3. It is the creation of icons. If you want to further customize your smartphone, you can replace the icon image by pre-existing models or Read more

Bose tackles Beats

Bose seems he prepared this for a long time, while Beats just to redeem by Apple. Pure coincidence? It seems hard to believe. However, Bose has real arguments. The patents in question are many, some dating back to the early 70.Par example, Studio and Studio Wireless products that violate until Read more

Watercolors, a colorful game and intellectual

Here's a game that will make more of a plunge in the basics of visual art. If you have trouble with mixtures of colors, your adventure Watercolors may be difficult. But if your memories are intact, you'll quickly understand the principle. On figures increasingly difficult to Read more

Special holiday: Applications for adventurers connected

Flash-Savior of the universe The most obvious application, you should already have all on your smartphone: Flash! Although many applications exist in this area, we selected Tiny Flashlight. To you control your LED Flash camera and the brightness of your screen. Tiny Flashlight Read more

Test Wiko Iggy, a double heart smartphone 4.5 inch 110 euros

After the large 5-inch mobile and more at Wiko, we will move towards a more compact size of 4.5 inches, with a rather low resolution of 480 x 854 pixels which will surely cry more than one. Characteristics Wiko Iggy however the average mobile cheap, though Read more

Android Wear: Top 5 apps of the week!

Rather than multiplying items to each output applications for Android Wear, usually quite thin, prefer a weekly formula. For this first installment, we find five distinct applications for Android Wear, including: a remote control for Chromecast, a file manager, another alternative launcher, and a first mobile web browser. Music for Boss Read more

Test Wiko Iggy, a double heart smartphone 4.5 inch 110 euros

After the large 5-inch mobile and more at Wiko, we will move towards a more compact size of 4.5 inches, with a rather low resolution of 480 x 854 pixels which will surely cry more than one. Characteristics Wiko Iggy however the average mobile cheap, though Read more

Nexus 6: rumors say that this (features, price and availability)

The Nexus 6? The Nexus 6 exist there? Rumors and reports about the Nexus program leave doubt exist. For several months, the Android Silver program was the death knell of Nexus while we saw Google to try out different models with the program "Google Experience Edition» Read more

Special holiday: our 10 Android games never get bored

During the trip: VVVVVV Released objective zero trouble there a few weeks ago on Android, VVVVVV is the perfect game to have on your smartphone or the tablet to not see the time passing. It is a platform game "old" in which control Captain Viridian Read more

Kickstarter: success to go for Sense, a monitor ultra-complete sleep

We mentioned last week Beddit, monitor sleep Misfit Wearables bought the license, offering a wireless box with a tape to be laid between the sheet and the mattress. All, of course, to check the quality of sleep, sleep time, snoring ... These criteria also interested Read more

Why pictures of cats released say a lot about you?

The "I Know Where Your Cat Lives" project that can be literally translated as "I know where your cat lives" was given the mission to identify all published pictures of cats on canvas. I assure you, it's pretty easy: just get the hashtag # cat on Instagram, Google+, Twitter or More

Allwinner presents its first 64-bit SoC for tablets

We rarely have the opportunity to discuss Allwinner Technology in our columns. Yet, the Chinese enteprise specializing in semiconductors has just lifted the veil on its new baby 64 bits. And even if burning the processor has not been specified, we have what we put in their mouths. In its press Read more

The Amazon Fire is almost irreparable Phone from iFixit

Big disappointment for the Amazon Fire Phone, and future users will rather not have to replace interest element of the terminal. Indeed, the famous debunker of mobile, iFixit has dissected the cabin Fire Phone and delivered its verdict: 3/10. Very severe score for many reasons. The Read more

Galaxy S4 LTE-A finally passes KitKat (Android 4.4.2)!

Also released in France, some can not be the difference between a first name Galaxy S4 and S4 Galaxy LTE-A experience. The first integrates Galaxy S4 Snapdragon processor 600 which limits its speed to 100 Mbps 4G LTE, where the Galaxy S4 LTE-A, with its 800 most powerful Snapdragon offers a better Read more

HTC Desire 516 new for HTC

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Now it is confirmed, the new smartphone from HTC has finally arrived in France for the price of 179 euros. It will be available in gray and white color. This phone has almost the same specifications as [...]

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LG S G3 has been formalized

ANDROID SMARTPHONES This smartphone has been formalized. We already know as the LG G3 Beat for Asia. This version will be intended for the European countries. We hear from him for a few months already, [...]

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Google and Novartis hand in hand

News It's been a while since we have not heard of this famous brand product and now he resurfaced. Indeed, after watches connected, here she opts for smart lenses. It must [...]

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Paranoid Android now supports Oppo and OnePlus One

Paranoid Android custom ROM is fairly well known but little used since it has the disadvantage of being compatible with a short list of terminals. Indeed, before the announcement of the development team Paranoid Android smartphone officially support the Oppo and OnePlus, ROM was not compatible with the Nexus 4, 5, 7, 10 and Read more

The final prototype of the Moto X one shown in the picture

Praised by the rumor, the Motorola Moto X +1 appears, finally, pictures almost clear. We now have the opportunity to learn more about this flagship that will certainly do much about him soon. Mention was previously a touch screen of 5.2 inches, but it seems according to these pictures it is a bit more Read more

Xperia Z3 appears in photos: finesse seems update

Keep the precautions of practice before going further. He arrived in Evleaks bet on the wrong horse, but the photos on the run today to relay off a scent of authenticity that can almost convince us. The photos in question here are not the first outputs of the Xperia Z3 on canvas. Read more

Zest Material Design on Chrome 37 Beta

For those who would discover, Chrome Beta is nothing but a laboratory test mobile web browser from Google, where the American tests new features before deciding whether or not to integrate the stable version of Google Chrome on Android. That night, Google has just rolled out an update to try Read more

Angry Birds Transformers: a trailer and a release date

Rovio had already announced it a month ago, through a press release, plans to launch a version of the Transformers saga hit, Angry Birds. And announce in passing that the title would be compatible with famous Telepods the Hasbro toy company, these figurines to unlock Read more

The Galaxy Mega 2 and its 5.9 inches screen passes into the hands of the FCC

We already know the Galaxy Mega 5.8 and 6.3. We also tested this latest version, worthy of a phablette XXL last summer. For several weeks, we knew more or less through the rumors and leaks that Samsung was preparing at least one successor: the Galaxy Mega 2 with a screen of 5.9 inches. Read more

Twitch acquired by Google: the check is signed!

A billion dollars, this is one of the biggest investments of Google since the beginning of the year. The U.S. giant, or rather its subsidiary YouTube, suffered the onslaught of rumors for months: they wanted the subsidiary Mountain View specializes in video streaming Twitch acquire the service itself devoted to Read more

Motorola Moto 360 has an ambient light sensor

We learn today as the information yet more than a month, the Motorola Moto 360 will arrive with more functionality than its competitors. Indeed, the watch will probably connected with a ambient light sensor, allowing it to automatically adjust the screen to the light conditions in which the user is located. Those Read more

Audiovox, station for tablets dedicated to the car

We see more and more people are watching movies or series from their tablet. The phenomenon has not escaped the car, which is one of the favorite places for users, just to pass the time and the road faster. Well aware of these new habits, a manufacturer had the good Read More

The Gear Samsung VR application for virtual reality helmet already unveiled

Our colleagues site SamMobile have VR Gear test the application from Samsung that will drive the virtual reality helmet bearing the same name. The application does not make much sense at the moment in the absence of the device. However, it confirms many leaks around the virtual reality headset from Samsung. Gear Read more

First candle for Chromecast!

This is actually yesterday that Chromecast celebrated its first birthday. Initially launched in the United States July 24, 2013, the HDMI key, which can stream media from a mobile or tablet (or from the Chrome browser on Mac or PC) to a TV screen has waited many months Read more

The game Batman: Arkham Origins lands on Google Play

Batman: Arkham Origins, developed in NetherRealmStudios, is nothing but a video fighting game where you battle the sworn enemies of Batman duel in the streets of Gotham City. For the geeks, you can finally try to get rid of villains such as Two-Face, Penguin, Scarecrow, Bane, Two-Face, The Joker and many more to discover! Read more

Apple and Samsung: the end of the boom years?

There is no doubt, troll or not, Apple is now like a charm with its 37.4 billion euro of revenue and $ 7.7 billion in profits. Reflected in its results for the second quarter, driven for more than half its sales of iPhone Cupertino has sold more than 35 million, Read More

Network failure: SFR indemnify its customers, including RED subscribers

SFR subscribers, mainly on its 4G network, today faced with difficulties related to a failure of its HLR equipment provided by Alcatel-Lucent. Immediate consequence: from 8:45 this morning until mid-afternoon, 3.8 million customers of operators suffered cuts phone. Mobile network Read more

Bolt, the "Snapchat" Instagram?

According to screenshots made by users of Instagram, the developers of the application of photography could be on the verge of launching a new application for sending very simply ephemeral photographs. Obviously, this is not without reminding us of the famous Snapchat, and we say that the market - already uninspired in this area - Read more

Nokia X2 Android will be abandoned by Microsoft

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The smartphone was unveiled by Microsoft, there is a month now he will "maybe" already abandoned. Although the U.S. firm leans currently on the launch of its Windows 9 [...]

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Huawei Emotion UI 3.0 appears on the canvas

ANDROID SMARTPHONES leakage Huawei has attracted the curiosity of fans. Indeed, a new interface is under development at the firm. She appeared last weekend on Weibo and seems to be very close to [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Alpha for next month

ANDROID SMARTPHONES For several months we have heard rumors that the Korean company will soon release a smartphone with a metal shell. This rumor is confirmed more. Apparently, it would be for [...]

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Test Modern Combat 5: Blackout, the messiah of the mobile FPS?

This is not my war, I would have loved to talk about the scenario Modern Combat 5, but must admit that after over past few hours, I'm still not sure I understood what it was about . The player Caydan Phoenix, a military probity and courage as great as the Read more

Lenovo announces its strange glasses connected

Image Source: PCWorld.com We already knew more or less since last month that Lenovo was a keen interest in connected glasses. Chinese automaker took today a press conference to unveil a prototype interesting SmartGlass. It is apparently not really connected in the proper sense glasses, but Read more

How to synchronize its own EPUB or PDF files on Android?

The application Googe Books Play allows you to import free "in the cloud" your own EPUB and PDF files (EPUB is an open standard format for electronic books). Google limits the download to 100MB per user. Once in the cloud, you can view your PDF and EPUB for your different Android devices and Read more

Two versions of Sony Xperia Z3 certified by the FCC

The Sony Xperia Z3 had already made its appearance in picture at the beginning of July. First picture even allowed to see the Xperia Z3 Compact. The existence of the Xperia Z3 is an open secret and Sony should come out of the shadows at the IFA in Berlin in September. One of the key steps in Read more

Blade Vec 4G: ZTE version SoshPhone arrives in Europe

In June, Sosh had launched 4G SoshPhone based on ZTE Blade Vec 4G. Other operators worldwide have also released their own version: Orange Rono international or the T50 in the Turkish operator TurkCell. We also tested the 4G Soshphone few weeks after its launch. ZTE has Read more

Good news, an "offline games" category is available on the Play Store

Two problems arise with mobile users download games requiring an Internet connection. First, in case of limited data plan, synchronization titles consume a bit of fair use allocated to them, the effect is more multiplying the number of games is important. And playing in the subway, the train, the plane Read more

The second episode of Broken Sword 5 is available on Android

From a Kickstarter project, the latest installment in the series of adventure games Broken Sword has finally landed on the Play Store. It is an adventure game point and click traditional wherein still embodies the couple George and Nicole investigators looking for a work of art stolen. If you Read more

Skype now allows you to find your contacts easier

"What's your Skype? - I've given yesterday. - Yes, but it does not work! ". Anyone who uses the Skype application has probably already had to deal with obstacle course related to adding a contact. As long as it is called Peter Martin, you may never find it. But Read more

Modern Combat 5 lands today on Google Play

Discovered at E3 in June 2013, we have seen that Gameloft has perfectly orchestrating the buzz around the release of its flagship FPS. Modern Combat 5: Blackout is a title of a big franchise that has further to Modern Combat: Sandstorm, Modern Combat 2: Black Pegasus, Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation, and the youngest Modern Combat Read more

The One OnePlus support RAW (DNG): the comparison photos with the JPEG

The OnePlus One has the same image sensor as the Oppo Find 7 and 7a Find. These two smartphones allow taking pictures in RAW (DNG). It is therefore logical that the OnePlus One can support this feature, with a little software hack since it is not coloros which is the part Read more

Google Maps is a feature rich "explore the area"

If you are a fan of automatic updates, you could miss out on the new version of Google Maps. Deployed on July 21, it brings with it a new handy feature. Located at the bottom right button now allows to explore the surroundings. This exploration will suggest you to set the Read more

OnePlus One: Android 4.4.4 Stock available via an official ROM!

Good news, the owners of a OnePlus One can now install stock Android on their phones. ROM dedicated to "Killer flagship" has been posted online by OnePlus itself and allows you to install Android 4.4.4 without artifice, with the "pure" Google interface. OnePlus also specifies that the installation of the ROM Read more

LG displayed excellent financial results for the second quarter of the year

The second quarter of 2014 was a good period for the Korean manufacturer LG. Financial results for the period have excellent figures, helped by sales of its latest handsets. The months of April to June, LG achieved a turnover of 15,374 billion Korean won, approximately Read more

Yahoo! acquires Flurry: focus on mobility

If there is indeed a U.S. hi-tech company that has struggled to adapt to the mobile applications market is Yahoo!. Monday, July 22, a few days after the publication of financial results halftone, Marissa Mayer has formalized the acquisition of Flurry, a California company specializing in the analysis of mobile data. A formalized, certainly, but transaction Read more

SFR: National Panne, must be patient!

It is difficult to establish a national map, the failure would affect different areas and could also affect different mobile devices (related to frequency bands?). Several Twitter users reported irregular malfunctions. This is not the first failure on the SFR network, the network of French second mobile operator has experienced several failures this Read more

Intel starts shipping its chips Merrifield and Moorefield 22nm

At Mobile World Congress this year, Intel had formalized two new families of chips to smartphones and tablets: the Merrifield (Z34xx) and Moorefield (Z35xx). Builders had then announced its SoC products with a few months later. Examples include Dell Venue with 8 equipped tablet Read more

Samsung Galaxy Alpha: a cascade of images leak

Rumor in the past ten days, it seems that the Samsung Galaxy Alpha is indeed real. In any case suggest that the first images of the phone retrieved by both the fansite SamMobile and an obscure blog Vietnamese. Contrary to earlier rumors that emerged last week Read more

The game The Walking Dead: No Man's Land will arrive in 2015

The team in charge of the development of the game has confirmed that the title would be compatible with smartphones and tablets. She also revealed that he would take a little essence of all previous Walking Dead. And because the post-apocalyptic title Next Games is preparing will be a FPS action game combining, strategy and Read more

Are you ready to wear a tattoo NFC to unlock your smartphone?

Motorola is not entirely new to unlocking NFC tags. The brand had already proposed accessories to hang on to a trouser pocket or lapel of a jacket, Skip. It was there for months and since the American is passed wearable 2.0: temporary tattoo. A Read more

Press: the Amazon Fire Phone convinces difficult overseas

The Amazon Fire Phone available in the U.S. from 24 July. The unit has all the qualities theoretical or almost a high-end smartphone. We can mention its 4.7-inch screen with 3D effect and a definition of 1280 x 720 pixels, but its Snapdragon SoC 800 to 2.2 GHz Read more

Samsung Galaxy V: an entry-level smartphone

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Samsung is known for the diversity of its smartphones. However, we did not expect that. In recent days, an entry-level smartphone brand has appeared in a Vietnamese retailer, a [...]

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The Samsung Galaxy Note 5 with a flexible screen

ANDROID SMARTPHONES At the moment, Samsung is going up a factory for the manufacture foldable screen for its next devices. Apparently, this would represent a major advantage for investors who believe that consumers are [...]

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Foursquare: a first look at the new version

Foursquare will be revamped, and it is not a novelty. We already know that developers want to differentiate the activities of "check-in" and "research areas", and major work began with the launch of the Swarm application, which will focus on the fun side of Foursquare. The latter, in turn, More

Samsung Galaxy S5: new update to improve performance

Those who hoped that their Samsung Galaxy S5 pass its version 4.4.2 to 4.4.3 or 4.4.4 as the Motorola Moto X will be disappointed. The terminal in its European version, will receive - if not already - a new update, but do not upgradera its Android version. The patch is Read more

iPhone 5S Samsung Galaxy S5 sold in flash

ANDROID SMARTPHONES It's Counterpoint Institute that showed us the information. The two brands, which are actually two eternal rivals, do not seem to let go the first places. Apple, Samsung and Xiaomi are the only ones who dominated the [...]

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4G +: Orange lights network, Bouygues Telecom gets to Paris

That's it, just turn Orange 4G Network + (or LTE-Advanced). It was planned for some time as we had indicated Luc-Aurelian in his article on the deployment of 4G + Orange following his interview with Jean-Luc Villemin, former Director of Orange France Network and Service. For the commercial launch, no announcement was made ​​by Read more

Now Google is (slightly) better than Siri

Analysts Gene Munster have a hobby rather special. Their hobby is to examine the Android and Apple phones and which of them best understand the issues and manage to get the most correct answers. Of course, they do not do their tests lightly. They thus laid Read more

The ASUS Transformer Pad TF701t passes KitKat U.S.

The ASUS Transformer Pad TF701t is one of the best optimized products I've seen work with a Tegra 4. Although it has been quite easy to handle at its output setting to today the significantly improved. It just hosts pieces, if not all, of the flat interface ZenUI! Great news Read more

Google Glass, should break down now?

This is an opportunity to purchase the Google Glass in France, however, there has many problem areas. Glass Explorer program: only the U.S. (and UK) The first point concerns the Glass Explorer program, launched in the United States and the United Kingdom, it has only recently been opened to the public. This program requires a Read more

Google Glass available in France for private sale ... 1599 euros

It is on the private sales site VenteDuDiable found today until July 27 (Sunday) a stock Google Glass, which we do not know the exact quota as often. "Good plan" may be doubted, but make life easier for those who want to become Explorers without knowing Read more

Clock apps and virtual keyboard HTC landed on Play Store

Provision applications on Google Play builders can retain users and facilitate the process of updating their applications. The publishing brand more and more applications on Google Play, we imagine that the center of downloads HTC, allowing just update applications Read more

Netflix from 7.99 euros in France, the first month free

Brosseau Valentin has found a clever way to know, in advance, the prices that offer Netflix in France for its launch in September. The start date of the service has been confirmed, but it is not yet the case price. If we rely on those currently available on the official website Read more

Google Glass available in France for private sale ... 1599 euros

It is on the private sales site VenteDuDiable found today until July 27 (Sunday) a stock Google Glass, which we do not know the exact quota as often. "Good plan" may be doubted, but make life easier for those who want to become Explorers without knowing Read more

Sunrise, the alternative to Google Calendar, raises $ 6 million

"We want to share all your data, streamline communication and improve functionality calendars" is the ambition of the two co-founders of Sunrise, the Brussels and Jeremy Van Parisian Pierre Valade. After meeting with sizing problems, Sunrise propose new features in its next versions. Complementary to Google Calendar, Sunrise can easily Read more

Xiaomi E4: a first benchmark at 37,000 points!

As its main competitors in terms of performance on the high-end market, Xiaomi has opted for a quad-core Snapdragon processor to power its 801 E4. And officially announced yesterday, Tuesday, July 22, the terminal also loads 3GB of RAM and may jostle with up Read More

HTC prepare tablets of 7 "and 12" in addition to the 9 Nexus

Evleaks is twittos to whom we owe many leaks that proved correct. But there were also many mistakes that caused him to lose a bit of credibility lately. The tweezers are therefore required for this new rumor: HTC emerge, in addition to Read more

The Samsung Galaxy Note 8 receives KitKat Switzerland

Many french users had already received this update there a few weeks ago and it is now the turn of our Swiss friends to enjoy. Android 4.4.2 is now available on the shelves Galaxy Note 4G 8 in its release. This update will provide specific functionality KitKat, but also some elements added Read more

LG made the video demonstration of its flexible and transparent OLED displays

In 2012, the government of South Korea on a mission to build LG, 2017, OLED 60-inch transparent and flexible. LG had pledged to produce 17-inch screens before the end of 2014 to prove the possibility of such a feat. The promise was kept, and Read more

The Play Store 4.9.13 introduced elements of Material Design

Do not expect a complete overhaul of the interface Play Store, since the update in question today is only partial. And indeed, the integration of Design Material allowed to rework some categories of application, starting with all the pages hosting content: Play Read more

Google would he tried to buy Spotify?

Yesterday evening, the very serious Wall Street Journal (WSJ), relayed by Le Monde, said that Google had attempted to buy Spotify last year, but waived because the selling price too high. These claims were based largely on the recent discovery of a letter sent last year to the Securities and Exchange Commission, Read more

Samsung renews its Developers Conference: appointment in November

Samsung has launched its invitations for Developers Conference to be held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from 11 to 13 November 2014. This is the second time that Samsung realizes such an event for developers. Last year, it was an opportunity for the Korean company unveiled a total of five SDK to enable Read more

Playing in the Quick Circle window LG G3, it is possible

Since the Quick Circle window LG G3, it is now possible to perform some actions in revised upwards since the G2 number. Take pictures, check its number of steps achieved, adjust the music player ... The possibilities are multiplied by opening the SDK developers now able to adapt their applications to the Read more

Panasonic T41: smartphone with a quad KitKat less than 100 euros in India

Following the announcement of its P81 also in India, Panasonic completes its range of mobile with the Panasonic T41. At first glance, there is nothing transcendent, even if some points make it interesting. The radius of the design, it seems to take most of the features of a Moto G, but by the choice of physical buttons for the bar Read more

Place smartphone in daily life

News It speaks only of applications or new features in Android smartphones, tablets, etc ... You never asked how our mobile site occupies in our daily lives. Studies have shown that the [...]

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Huawei Honor 6 million pre-orders already

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Like Xiaomi ZTE or Huawei intends to place among the giants of the mobile phone. The company wants to anticipate great leaders such as Samsung or Apple and China tries to place [...]

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Sony Xperia Style: 4G phablette for 349 euros

ANDROID SMARTPHONES If you recall, a smartphone was unveiled there a month ago as the thinnest smartphone in the world. His name was the Sony Xperia T3. Being the successor of [...]

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The Official LG G3S in France: what are its rivals?

Posted at 349 euros by the German division of LG, the G3S should cost more or less the same price in France. For this relatively high, the future buyer to expect a 5-inch smartphone with HD 720p (1280 x 720 pixels, 294 dpi) screen capable IPS rate. Behind this screen Read more

Samsung Galaxy Gear can go under and stay Tizen ...

When Google said that Samsung is not doing enough to Android Wear, he surely some reasons to think ... The first edition of the Galaxy Gear, launched in 2013 under Android 4.3 can now receive an update to another system operation. But not the one you think, since it is Tizen. Read more

How Camera2 API Google will finally make beautiful pictures on Android

Our colleagues site Anandtech returned in detail the operation of the new Camera2 Google API. It will be integrated with Android and L will control the sensors to achieve the photos and videos. We had already discussed the innovations introduced by the API there a few weeks, but we Read more

NVIDIA Shield Tablet: Getting Started, features and availability

Tegra K1: 32-bit version was expected to Shield 2 but Nvidia has finally introduced a tablet: the Shield Tablet. During his 8-inch screen with a Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), hides the SoC Nvidia, the mistress of the tablet room: Tegra K1. It is Read more

Samsung troll iPhone 6 before his presentation

Finally, Apple will not even need to make his pub, since Samsung is supported perfectly. The Korean company has released a promotional video this morning of its Galaxy S5, where she openly mocks the iPhone 6. And the attack is on the screen size, supposed to be the major changes in the next Read more

Razer Nabu: A companion app for Android bracelet connected Razer

Bracelet Nabu Unlike other bracelets connected, such as Fitbit Force, Nike FuelBand, LG or Sony Lifeband SmartBand, which are limited to bring you a daily monitoring of your actions, the Razer Nabu can read notifications received thanks to its small screen, like Android Wear, even if the concept of Nabu Read more

Xiaomi promises a whopping bracelet connected to the Mid Band

There was therefore a smartphone to discover for Xiaomi today. Chinese firm took the formalization of E4 to present his first object connected: a bracelet. Named Mi Band, the gadget is not really a surprise since had echoes of its existence since the beginning of July. By Read more

Google and Samsung specify the integration of Knox in Android L

If Google and Samsung have announced a partnership during the last Google I / O for integration in Android Knox L, no one knew exactly how it would happen. Today, both companies are back on the subject through two blog posts published on their respective websites. On the blog Read more

Nokia proposes to test Windows Phone online with an emulator

When choosing a smartphone, the first question to ask is the operating system. Currently, users are primarily the choice between Android, iOS or Windows Phone. There are also other OS like Firefox or Tizen OS whose distribution is more confidential. To make the choice of operating system, the user can go

Shows the connected HTC seen in an official video

We suspected more or less shows that HTC is preparing a connected Wear for Android to compete with Samsung's Gear Live, with its LG G Watch and the future of Motorola Moto 360. Yesterday we also relayed the image Evleaks, professional "fuiteur" that had struck again. We could then see a rendering Read more

Xiaomi E4, the high-end half price is official

If you believe the price announced by Xiaomi for his new E4, one may wonder about the extent of profit margins that intends to achieve. In fact, the new smartphone, announced it a few hours ago in China, will cost about 240 euros. And for that price, the promise of what excited. If the most optimistic hoped Read more

Motorola: Moto X Android 4.4.4 offers in France

Rather importantly, this upgrade Moto X to Android 4.4.4 is primarily a correct score of bugs that were present from Android 4.4.2 and Android 4.4.3 for those who had received. Fortunately, these problems are now ancient history and make room for new stuff! They are rather light, but it is Read more

Facebook will finally launch a "backup" function

It was time! While Twitter, one of its biggest competitors, has, since its genesis, Facebook will finally propose a backup button rather similar. Functioning as the 'favorite' button, it will set aside publications may be of interest to us, with a single click, so you can view them later. In Read more

LG G3 Cat.6 (compatible 4G +) and its Snapdragon 805 is official!

LG has unveiled the LG Korea G3 Cat.6. This is a variation of the LG G3 that we have tested. The main difference comes from its SoC: 801 Snapdragon gives way to the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 with 3 GB of RAM. The difference is significant since integrates Read more

The Twitch application a makeover and is now in version 3.0

Gamers, Twitch has finally decided to finally move in the XXI century and fully redisigné its application to make it more aesthetically pleasing. Version 3.0 Twitch has indeed completely revised navigation and now displays nice big icons to more easily find the game you Read more

It's official, Netflix will be well launched in September in France!

It was time! After months of rumors never actually confirmed, Netflix has finally decided to announce the launch date of its service in Europe. This will be so in September in France and five other European countries. But Netflix has not given an exact launch date. We suspected Read more

Panasonic T41 reaches India

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Panasonic is back in the world of mobile telephony. It seems that the mark had assigned its rights to the Chinese who wanted to sit on the Indian market. The latter is best known for [...]

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Two OnePlus soon on the market?

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The OnePlus One still unknown to many users that his successor is already underway. Obviously, we do not yet know more about it apart from the code name of [...]

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Withings Pulse o2: a bracelet made connected in France

ACCESSORIES ANDROID It is developed by the French company Withings is mainly specialized in the construction of bracelets connected to health from the Health Mate application. For those who still do not know what [...]

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The Chromebook seduced schools in the United States

According to Gartner, he would have sold 16 million PCs in the U.S. in Q2 2014. At the same time, on a Google blog dedicated to the world of business, Google said it had sold more than a million for Chromebooks only U.S. Department of Education in the second quarter. An impressive figure which confirms the figures released Read more

Sony Xperia Z2: an update to improve call quality

If you're one of the users who were hardly blown away by the quality of Appeal Xperia Z2, this update firmware device might please you. Indeed, Sony is preparing to deploy an upgrade named Build 17.1.2.A.0.314, and fix this minor annoyance. Owners should Z2 Read more

Time spent on mobile applications has exploded in two years

Nielsen has just put online a study of about 5,000 American homeowners over 18 years of mobile device installed on Android or iOS. The institute looked at the particular time spent using applications and the number of applications installed on phones and other connected devices. Not surprisingly, with the expansion Read more

Good Plan: Watch the LG G less than 100 euros at Bouygues Telecom

Bouygues Telecom offers from now until August 24th a refund offer 100 euros over four bracelets and watches connected. Watch the LG G increases from € 199.99 to € 99.99 after reduction, Smartwatch 2 Sony sold € 79.99, the password Gear Fit and € 49.99 Read more

LG: Optimus G crunches the KitKat (Android 4.4.2)!

Abandoned on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean since its release, we agree on the fact that this version of the system is really outdated for a mobile of this size. Suddenly, the Optimus G will be able to make a jump from Android 4.1.2 to Android 4.4.2, and while maintaining the functionality of the versions he has not had Read more

Motorola: the "Active Screen" function soon Moto G?

For those new to "Active Screen", it is a feature, originally developed for Moto X, dedicated to managing notifications when the screen is off. On the AMOLED screen Moto X, this function takes its meaning precisely, knowing that notifications on black background consume almost nothing. What for? The remaining background Read more

A first glimpse of the shows connected Android HTC Wear

While there is officially only three manufacturers in the watch market connected Android Wear - Samsung, LG and Motorola - it seems that HTC is about to announce it as his own product worn on the wrist. If we do not officially know his name, today's design is known Read more

Twitter soon fewer problems with the history of DM

When a user accesses the Twitter messaging smartphone, it is possible that some messages do not appear on mobile, so they can be viewed on the traditional web client. Certainly a detail, but annoying detail, which led the development teams of the mobile application of social network to actively address above. They Read more

Meizu will export Flyme OS, who wants Android to iOS sauce?

Meizu wants to wear his OS on smartphones OnePlus, Samsung ... but Nokia. The Chinese company has understood that the strategy Xiaomi could be paid. Providing its OS home with the necessary support for free, these manufacturers are the public taste an integrated experience with their products and aggregate a community of faithful round Read more

Netflix: a huge bandwidth of 1 terabit per second for France!

The newspaper Les Echos has received some technical information on the installation of Netflix in France. We already knew that the American company had commercially launched its video on demand subscription (SVOD) in September. However, we do not yet know how Netflix would go about offering Read more

Wiko Gateway mobile 5 inches already available at 199 euros

Published there about 10 days, we can tell you that the test Wiko Rainbow proved satisfactory, even if the product is far from perfect. Indeed, we would appreciate Wiko dream to change the hardware, instead of regressing to Wiko ... Fortunately, the material of his new look Read more

The android: towards a more flexible management of permissions?

At the end of last year, Google had removed the Ops Android App menu that allowed to manage and change the permissions of installed applications on their phone. Since then, the user is forced to accept or reject all permissions without other choices. And if one believes the XDA-developpers site is something Read more

ZTE: Google Now Launcher for Android mobile future of the brand!

If we put aside the Google Nexus and Google Play editions terminals, we know that the current application compatibility Now Google Launcher available anywhere else except from Google Play. Willing to offer an experience revolving around Google services, ZTE has officially confirmed the adoption of Google Launcher Now, with all the additional functions, Read more

HP prepare a new line of tablet: Slate 8 Plus, and HP Slate 10 Plus 10 Plus

When porchain IFA to be held next September in Berlin, HP could unveil three new tablets. It is, in any case, what seems to be emerging. These would names Slate 8 Plus 10 Plus and HP Slate 10 tablets "middle" range of Android. HP Slate 8 More HP Read more

Samsung launches entry level plus: Star Galaxy Advance

While the Korean giant had already formalized four new terminals there a few weeks, here he recidivism formalizing a latecomer. Galaxy Star Advance, since it is his name, has a 4.3-inch WVGA display 480 by 800 pixels. In the cabin, there is a dual-core processor Read more

AnTuTu 5.0: prepare yourself to higher scores

There are some days, AnTuTu had indicated on its website that the 5.0 version of the tool for measuring the performance of mobile devices was currently in beta. News list is not very long, but the editor of the benchmark seems to have listened to the users. A long-awaited test finally makes its Read more

Amazon Kindle formalizes Unlimited for literature buffs

One that is self-proclaimed "world's largest bookstore" has formalized the digital library that goes with it, through the Kindle offers Unlimited. This reading service allows unlimited access to all books of a catalog which lists more than 600,000 titles against the sum of 9.99 dollars per month. A very attractive price for lovers of literature, but Read more

Motorola Moto G2: leak first photo and characteristics?

A little more than nine months after the release of G Moto, Motorola could decide to put the cover and release a new and second iteration of its mobile midrange. According Mellando no Android, that would look like the Motorola Moto G2, followed by some information about its technical characteristics. Success Read more

Google is more than a game show is free if it contains in-app purchases

It is a small revolution that prepares the side of the Play Store. The European Commission leans effect for several months on legislative solutions to better inform and protect consumers of applications with in-app purchases. In a press release issued last Friday, the European Commission announced that it had requested Read more

Sleep with Beddit, Misfit tackles sleep monitoring

After checking your physical activity, Misfits enters the credo of control of your recovery time. The company became known for having marketed Shine, recently formalized a partnership with Beddit, which produces Beddit Sleep Monitor. This tool will allow you to manage, or at least see what Read more

Media center, Episode 5: transform your smartphone into media center

Smartphones are equipped with screens larger and larger. Video playback such as movies and series on these "small" screens starts to make sense even if some refuse to watch Game of Thrones if they are not installed at the bottom of their couch in front of their big screen and home Read more

The manufacturer Vertu is also interested in objects connected

Until now, the company is usually known for its Vertu mobile overpriced, is "noble" materials and have a concierge service can help you at any time of day or night. The price of its terminals can reach tens of thousands of euros. And it may well Read more

Forum OnePlusOne: subjects not to be missed

Even after reading our test, you hesitate to buy OnePlusOne? The community is here to answer all your questions! Do not forget to check if your question has already been asked before submitting. Questions and answers about One OnePlus Learn about the OnePlusOne is good, having between Read more

Five addictive games to discover on Android

The impossible game Definitely the game I spent the most time ... and rage too. The principle is simple, you play as an orange cube must jump over spikes and black squares. To skip this cube, you simply press on your screen. Hold to do Read more

The ARA project ambitious ecological and ahead of its time

PhoneBlocks, ARA Project, an idea found in two different places for those who have not followed the few Google ads about ARA Project, a reminder is needed. We often tend to think that this is the source of a suggestion made ​​by Dave Hakkens, a Dutchman who was tired of throwing Read more

Nuts! : Help to catch a squirrel nuts

Unlike many runner games controlled by touch controls, Nuts! is a title that is played entirely with the accelerometer. As a result, the parties are much more nervous and fast, but also more complex. However, the opportunity to play with one hand is very nice. In addition to offering beautiful graphics, Nuts! has the advantage of operating on Read

Test Acer C720P, a surprising 11.6-inch Chromebook

Owners of a computer (PC, Mac, Linux), somewhere, you have yourself a Chromebook already, but not all his benefits. By installing Google Chrome and Google Apps launcher, you can make certain features of the latter with Web applications, which are the essence of its operation. Here Acer C720P can seduce, not for its Read more

Google Maps takes voice commands and shows you the elevations (bike)

Cyclists will be delighted to learn that the new version 8.2 of Google Maps now displays the elevation on different routes available. Practice to make his choice according to the coast to climb or descend. The application provides a curve that visually indicates the ascents and descents in the route to the user. The application also displays the minimum altitude and Read more

Android Wear: a real API customization clock coming soon

Although there are already a few applications that can change the design of the clock, the Android SDK Wear does not offer real solutions for personalization, apart from the possibility of going through its third-party extensions. But things will change! According to Wayne Piekarski, Google is preparing to launch soon an API specifically designed to Read more

Nokia Mix Radio independent: a step towards Android?

Section responsible for Nokia Mix Radio application was part of the agreement between Microsoft and Finnish on the redemption was approved in April. Yet the wave of layoffs announced yesterday by Microsoft should have a first consequence: the separation of the team in charge of the application, which now go it Read more

Lenovo Golden Warrior A8: a smartphone for U.S. $ 130

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The world of mobile surprises us more. Builders do not stop to unveil new high-performance products. This is the case with Lenovo's new toy which, [...]

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Volantis: HTC Nexus 9

ANDROID TABLETS rumors circulating on the web talking about a Nexus tablet would be after HTC. They seem to confirm, because lately, a photo was posted on the net with a little something that would be very [...]

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Wiko Slide: a phablette in Wiko

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Wiko presents its new phablette to be based mainly on the resolution and screen quality. The machine hosting the latest version of Android. The phablette will be marketed at a price of 169.90 euros. It should [...]

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HTC Desire 516 entry-level formalized to 179 euros in France

Recently, the Moto E often serves as a reference ... And because, since it is surely one of the cheapest entry level mobile market! The HTC Desire offers just 516, he almost the same characteristics as the Moto E, with the exception of the screen. Desire 516 features a large 5-inch screen with qHD resolution (540 x Read more

When Facebook is testing a "buy" button

A new feature available on mobile (here an iPhone, but also Android) as on desktop. You are currently viewing targeted ads displayed in your timeline, mixed with posts from your contacts. Facebook seems interested in the idea of ​​adding to these publications in itself questionable opportunity to purchase items without leaving the social network. A Read more

Google accuses Samsung not enough interest in Android Wear

After six months of entente cordiale between Google and Samsung, a new point of contention just fell on the table. It is about showing connected and more dissatisfied in this story is Google. At a meeting held last week in Sun Valley during the Allen & Co. conference, Read more

Android Wear: a real API customization clock coming soon

Although there are already a few applications that can change the design of the clock, the Android SDK Wear does not offer real solutions for personalization, apart from the possibility of going through its third-party extensions. But things will change! According to Wayne Piekarski, Google is preparing to launch soon an API specifically designed to Read more

Google plans to spend millions to promote Android One

According to the newspaper Information, it is rumored that Google could spend huge sums to promote Android One. We are talking about are between 17 (sum for which examines the Economic Times of India) and more than a hundred million dollars. The marketing budget is largely spent on advertising, and as Read more

CyanogenMod welcomes CM Home, a cousin launcher Google Now

Current test version, the new CM Home launcher application should only be taken as a preview of the final version. The foundations of the interface are nevertheless well placed and already allow access to some useful options, with the activation of the Google search bar, the ability to choose the search panel (between CM Home Read more

Moto X +1: the return of a kevlar shell and new sensors?

At the time Motorola has a full range of mobile entry, middle and high-end, over the period 2013-2014, the Sino-American manufacturer intends to renew its high-end mid-2013, the Moto X by a hypothetical. "Motorola Moto X 1" Subject of rumors for several months, we look forward to discover the successor Read more

Sony allows moving apps on micro SD ... at least on the Ultra T2

According to some users, who reported the news with our colleagues Xperia Blog, the contribution of Android 4.4.2 KitKat to Sony Xperia T2 Ultra offers them the ability to move applications on a micro-SD card. A new surprising, especially since the arrival of this same version of the OS had limited his time Read more

SFR will soon integrate 4G RED package 3GB

It is through his Twitter account that SFR has announced that one of its most popular packages, Red 3GB package to 19.99 euros, integrate 4G on 5 August. From that date, all owners of this package with a compatible phone can take advantage of 4G Read more

Beat the LG G3 (G3 S): we know its price and release date

The light version of the LG G3, although it is difficult to give him the nickname "mini" while the machine is 5 inches, was officially yesterday, but now its price is already known. The indiscretion comes from the German branch of the company, which publishes on its website information about the device, including its price Read more

Financial results Google: sales still on the rise and massive recruitment

The quarters and are very similar to Google, which has yet to be published once excellent financial results for the second quarter of this year. For the months of April to June 2014, Google saw its sales grow by 22% compared to the second quarter of 2013 and reach a whopping Read more

Nvidia Shield Tablet: a first image leaked on the web

Specialist blogger leakage smartphones Evleaks has released what appears to be the first image of Nvidia Shield Tablet. A tablet looks very similar to the excellent Tegra Note 7 that we tested in April. The screen borders, however, appear slightly thinner and Nvidia seems he reworked the Read more

Chrome 36 improves text rendering on non-mobile sites

As a reminder, Google Chrome is a web browser available on Android platform, Windows, Linux and OSX, which is compatible with more than 40 languages ​​... Please do not make you have a list of changes indicated by Google's Play Store resumes previous ajoutsa, and has nothing to do with Chrome 36. This brings now Read more

Sony Xperia Z3 overview on AnTuTu

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Sony launches new smartphone that has already been recently overview AnTuTu with 37169 points. Remember that the brand has promised to release a new phone every six months. At the moment there [...]

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