New APIs for Google Book to display Android on QR Codes Wear

In a post published this week, Google announced an update of the library dedicated to developers on Android Wear. If they wish to make use of QR codes, two difficulties indeed offer to them: they must be sure that these codes relating to promotional offers or transport tickets, display Read more

In 2015, smart and connected drones take flight

Photo credits: Jean-François Badias Predator drone military Basically, the drones were not intended for civilians. Names like Predator and Reaper should look familiar: they are the drones (UAVs English) that are used by the US military and the CIA in numerous reconnaissance and combat missions. This Read more

Testing the Acer Liquid E700: three sim cards three times better?

Features: Hard not to think of the Moto G 2014 watching datasheet Liquid E700. It must be said that the two smartphones are exactly on the same tariff niche and have more or less the same characteristics. We thus find the E700 Liquid HD display (1280 × 720 Read More

Sony Nexus "Porpita", the rumor panics Reddit

Qualcomm Snapdragon 810, 3GB of RAM, 13-megapixel rear camera, 5 to the front, a 3780 mAh battery and a 4.3-inch full HD. You approve? These are the features on Reddit balanced across multiple snapshots that are supposed to be official documents. In writing, we have Read More

OnePlus accelerating its development and plans to open a subsidiary in Europe

The current CEO, Carl Pei, bounced on news of Sony (which will separate 1,000 employees in a restructuring plan) to announce the opening of a R & D center in Europe later this year. Besides, OnePlus is looking great talent ... why not you? Today, smartphones are shipped OnePlus Read more

The iPhone has slowed Android late last year

-5% For Android, + 90% for iOS. The numbers speak for themselves, the release of the iPhone 6 for the first time slowed growth of Android. It takes a lot of Android smartphones certified by Google (217 million) and Android AOSP (85 million), however - compared to the third quarter - the figures are lower. Remember, the Read more

Google Now aggregating lots of new services

The Google Now job? Deliver relevant and targeted recommendations. To do this, Google aggregates data from all (mainly your Google data, geolocation and your emails), and third-party applications can now be inserted into the recommendations for further integration. Airbnb, Waze, Runtastic, eBay, TripAdvisor, and More

RideOn: a ski mask connected to augmented reality on the slopes

RideOn is a ski mask capable of displaying information, send messages to other users or to display doors actually increased on the slopes. The project is being funded on Indiegogo and is much less fanciful than his description might suggest. The company behind RideOn take Read more

Galaxy S5 vs Moto X 2014: which do you prefer? Both are on sale!

The Galaxy S5 is undoubtedly the Android phone against which all smartphones of the year were compared by the dominant manufacturer in the market for Android smartphones. That does not mean it is the best, but it is a reference. He received a score of 9/10 while the Moto More

La Jolla Tablet is back on Indiegogo (only better)

At the close fundraiser on December 9, La Jolla Tablet had collected just under $ 2 million on Indiegogo, or more than 400% of the target that the Finnish company set. Its price of 249 dollars, associated with a strong technical profile (7.9-inch display of 2048 Read more

Formalization of the Samsung Galaxy J1

ANDROID SMARTPHONES A new mobile device from the South Korean firm Samsung has been formalized in Malaysia. This is the Samsung Galaxy J1 and this is a smartphone that has the essential features. It runs Android 4.4 Kitkat under [...]

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Plex, view your video with a better interface

ANDROID APPLICATIONS This new application has finally been updated, and this is added a smart design and lighter features. More precisely, Plex offers an interface that fits better in smartphone design for [...]

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Orange and announce Sosh cover 74% of the population 4G

Orange would he exceeded Bouygues Telecom in terms of coverage? It's possible, but not certain, since the last operator figures are for November announced that Bouygues then cover 71% of the population. Orange announces, meanwhile, cover 74% of the French population 4G since January. Orange said that Read more

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You are passionate about new technologies and you want to share your passion. You think you can bring a different perspective? Do not worry, you'll finally be able to show us what you can do by opening your blog and sharing your passion for new technologies. How to register? For this, nothing more Read more

The profitability of Android games catching up to iOS

News According to a study by the SAD UP, a marketing company specializing in mobile games, game applications on Android are starting to grow profitability issue. Based on the Average Revenue Per User (ARPU), this [...]

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The dimensions of the Samsung Galaxy S6 appear online: slimming program

Specialist leak unearthed in obscure Chinese sites, today Nowhereelse book which is as diagrams of the hulls of the future Samsung Galaxy S6. These corroborate the leaks of the device already spotted there a few days - or at least one of his prototypes - as well as the format Read more

The Huawei Ascend P8 will be finally launched on April 15

Optimistic spirits predicted far the presentation of the Huawei Ascend P8 - with or without Ascend - for CES and MWC for. But according to the latest information of the day, it will take until April 15 to be able to discover what is behind this new smartphone. Usually presented later in the year, the manufacturer Read more

360 Moto finally arrived in France with metal bracelets

It's very end in November 2014 announced that Motorola, the US at least, the launch of the Moto 360 not only has a leather strap, but equipped with metal bracelets (stainless steel) black, gray or brown. For the occasion, the casing of the watch is offered in passing a declination match the gold bracelet, and More

Up to 18 hours, Google offers Inbox invitations!

There are a few months, Google introduced its new email management tool Inbox. We had also tested and Gaël you spoke right here. Today, after a first wave of invitations that had left some unfortunate orphans of the famous application Google offers again the curious an opportunity to access mail. To Read More

Tips: The Galaxy Tab S 10 inches to 390 euros with case

The offer is valid until Sunday and needs to return the AE07-4E73-ZC55F0 code when ordering. At 390 euros, the 10-inch tablet with a high density Super AMOLED announced at the last entry is quite a good choice, especially since the design is not unpleasant, which combines finesse and lightness. Galaxy Tab S Read more

Alibaba spends $ 10 million to give new life to OUYA

According to the Wall Street Journal, Alibaba has injected $ 10 million into the firm at the origin of the OUYA, which could allow the Chinese company to be a place in the games industry since the Chinese government has lifted the ban last year for video game consoles in its territory. For Alibaba, Read more

The Moto G 4G (2nd generation) is now on sale, but only in Brazil

A page dedicated to the Moto G 2nd generation but in its 4G version had been seen in late December in Brazil. She pointed to a Moto G such that the device was announced at IFA 2014, with a 5-inch screen HD SoC Snapdragon 400 and 1 GB of RAM, with this Read more

Jay-Z launched into music streaming by buying Norwegian Aspiro

Spotify, Deezer and other music streaming platforms may soon have a new contender. According to Reuters, the company Bidco Panther Project, whose patron is none other than rapper Jay-Z, made a takeover offer for Aspiro, a Norwegian firm that has a particular streaming platform called Tidal. Read more

More than a billion Android smartphones were sold in 2014!

And exactly it would be sold during the year 1,042 billion Android smartphones, an increase of 33% compared to 2013. A huge number, but that does not take into account other connected devices Android (game consoles , for example) or tablets. This is a smartphone for 7 people on Read more

Chromecast was the most used streaming device in the United States last year

Google is proud Chromecast. The small HDMI key to stream content on a large screen from a device installed with Android has in fact been used by the Americans a billion times last year. Google also said that the use of Chromecast on Android devices grew by 60% since Read more

Facebook still has more mobile users

As smartphone manufacturers, the various high-tech companies now publish their financial and operational results for the fourth quarter of 2014. Without going into financial details - income and net profit up - it is observed that the year has been good for the social network. The number of monthly active users jumped Read more

OnePlus eventually develops both ROM and OxygenOS H2OS

Post a One More forum administrator confirms the arrival in February of the ROM OnePlus house: it will take the nickname of OxygenOS that has found him a member of the brand's forum. Recall that following the conflict of OnePlus with Cyanogen, the ROM team is currently on its One More

Despite growth of nearly 20% in 2014, Google disappoints analysts

As the vast majority of high-tech companies, Google saw its revenues explode during the latter part of 2014. Like Apple, Google has made over the period of a balance sheet record. The company has generated a turnover of 18.1 billion euros over the last three months of the year, against 16.86 billion in Read more

We now know how Netflix pays to distribute Sony films

With its 57.4 million subscribers, according to its latest figures, Netflix hopes to enter the wonderful world of growth in the course of the year 2015. But for now, streaming video subscription service, available on smartphones, tablets and other Smart TV, still suffers losses, estimated at 79 million Read more

SNCF launches a new Android application

In the world of mobile applications, the work of the SNCF has always been a bit messy. And with the arrival of competing applications, such as Captain for booking train tickets, the developers of the firm had to put their hands in the dough. The idea of SNCF, is to consolidate information on routes Read more

Virtual reality helmets for Android: which to choose?

Samsung Gear VR Price: $ 199 Make way for the Rolls helmets Android: the VR Gear! Samsung's first virtual reality machine is indeed a very beautiful object, which has the added advantage of providing an extremely immersive experience. We could try it for a little Read more

The best of the Android wallpapers

News Many put the importance in choosing Android wallpapers, probably because of the fact that this is the first interface that we see at the first touch on the screen. Sometimes selfies often [...]

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Chrome 40 is now available on Android

ANDROID APPLICATIONS Now, the various operating systems such as Windows, Linux, Android and OS X can benefit from the Chrome application. The web giant Google, after giving to the Chrome 39 has just put [...]

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Updated its Android, easier than ever

News Many are struggling and some have problems when it comes to updating its Android operating system. Indeed, it is essential to update the extent that it facilitates the features [...]

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TouchWiz Samsung would review its copy to rid its interface bloatwares

Smart Remote, S or S Voice Health are part of the list of basic applications delivered by Samsung. Since the Galaxy S5, the Korean giant has just reduced the list since it was previously more default software installed on the terminals of the brand. The fact is that on some Read more

The #MotoLive is tonight!

We told you several times last week FrAndroid organizes live with Motorola to take stock of the year 2014, 2015 and outlook for the company, now owned by Lenovo. Some of your questions will be posed to the Motorola team on set who will respond directly. You can also directly react Read more

LG finally admits having some problems with the Snapdragon 810

"I am aware of the various market concerns about the Snapdragon 810, but the chip's performance is quite satisfactory," explained Ram-Chan Woo, vice president of the mobile arm of LG on 22 January. The man also took advantage to sweep the rumors that were for CPU overheating problems, precisely resulting in decreased performance. These statements, Read more

Handling of the Samsung Galaxy A7

A similar design to other Galaxy A Basically, the design of Galaxy A7 does not actually change the Galaxy A3 and A5. The Galaxy A7 is a fine smartphone and particularly elegant. Like its little brother, the Galaxy A7 gives pride to the metal. Its frame is surrounded by similar aluminum that Read more

Lenovo will launch a smartphone valve

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The valve smartphones are always in fashion, especially if one refers to the Asia market. After LG, Sharp, Gionee and Samsung is the brand Lenovo is preparing to soon launch a valve smartphone which [...]

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Outlook facelift on Android and iOS based on the application Acompli

Outlook has just made its transformation: a new application is available on Android and iOS. This new Outlook looks very promising and is distinguished completely from the old application. His options are much more numerous (support for competing clients such as Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and iCloud support for competitors such clouds Read more

The second generation Moto E appears in a first photography

It's Android Police, to whom the visual was sent by a reader, which relays the photograph above. It would likely be the successor of Moto E, cheapest Motorola smartphones currently on the market - it is currently under 100 euros. If one believes that photograph at least, the camera will take Read more

LG Ice Cream Smart valve for fans

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Korean brand LG has just announced the upcoming launch of its next smartphone: Ice Cream Smart. This one will be part of the great family of midrange devices. This one is especially for [...]

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A Lite version of Facebook on Android

ANDROID APPLICATIONS A new Lite version of Facebook has just been put online by the firm of Mark Zuckerberg itself. It is available for devices running Android and its size is just 0.25 MB [...]

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A serious security flaw has touched the BlackPhone, ultra secure smartphone

The BlackPhone was unveiled at MWC last year in Barcelona. For those who missed the boat, this smartphone is a bit special because it runs on PrivatOS, a modified version of Android KitKat who abandons Google services and incorporates many safety. Thus, communications are encrypted using a VPN (via Read more

If the Galaxy S6 looks like Samsung can put the key under the door

Whenever a smartphone is in development, teams of manufacturers are testing a slew of designs of form-factors, and materials. Today PhoneArena think holding a photograph of a prototype tested by Samsung, which we do not know if it was selected or not. Certain details suggest that the Galaxy Read More

Lima is on the way, we met them!

13,000 Kickstarter backers during the campaign, about 30,000 cases pre-sold before the start of shipments, Severin Marcombes Gawen Arab and managed the first step: to seduce the public and confirm the existence of a real demand. Nevertheless, the young company is late because she had to deliver its first products between January and More

HTC will open a dedicated stores in the flash sales in Taiwan

As reported by the Taiwanese website Focustaiwan, HTC announced that it will launch in early February the HTC e-Store, a flash sales online store 24 hours of two of its smartphones: HTC Desire Desire 816G and 526G two dual cameras -SIM and octo core. Sell ​​input models and midrange online only allow, Read more

Samsung reports results for the fourth quarter 2014 for mobile, times are tough

It is endorsed, even with precautions: Samsung today speaks of a "slight decrease of smartphone shipments over a quarter," not including deliveries trained Galaxy Note 4 and high-end smartphones. The Galaxy S5 released last spring and pinned a few months ago for not having realized the Read more

Microsoft Office for Android tablets is now available in final version

Last November, Microsoft started beta testing period for its Office suite developed specifically for Android tablets. Earlier this month, Microsoft has expanded its Preview program allowing anyone installing beta versions of the Office suite of applications. The only requirement is to have a tablet (7 to 10.1 inches) Read more

LG closes the year with 59.2 million smartphones and passed the fourth quarter mixed

If the results of LG Electronics globally are very satisfactory, with 15 270 billion won revenue, or 4.9% more than the same period in 2013 and 3.8% from the same quarter Previous reveals that its margins have decreased. Here we see that the 275 billion won Read more

HTC One (M9) and leak more, but a credible

Last year, the HTC One (M8), first flagship of the year, had been subject to numerous rumors. But they all coincided roughly, and the smartphone design was known long before his presentation. This year tidibits intensified with more and more people who say take photographs Read more

Lollipop used on the Moto G in the land of Gandhi

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The news appeared on Twiter there some time. Indian users Mototorola Moto G seem to be thrilled. Indeed, Motorola India has confirmed that it is now possible to install Lollipop 5.0 [...]

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Sony Music Unlimited buried and launches Playstation Music with Spotify

Certainly, the news of Spotify is loaded, and the beginning of the year music streaming platform starts with a bang. Having signed and officially recorded partnered with Shazam, the specialist music recognition, allowing it to start songs and playlists directly from the application, Spotify confirms an even more prestigious partnership. This is Sony, More

Qualcomm confirms having lost a major client: be it Samsung?

The Snapdragon 810 within the LG G FLex 2 The saga of Snapdragon 810 is endless. After rumors of Asian media, Qualcomm's turn to speak. The company confirmed the information we had seen on the Internet pass his last days: a major client canceled its orders Read more

Meizu has its connected objects and LifeKit his health dedicated platform

Meizu unveiled in partnership with Haier, its fitness platform Lifekit, application centralizing connected objects SmartCare (whose balance connected SmartScale, which costs as little as 199 yuan, or $ 32). The Chinese firm also presented SmartBulb his bulb connected (to a smartphone that controls), available at 119 yuan, Read more

MakerBot enables printing from an Android device

News To print from an Android device, tablet or Smartphone is something we will all need one day, but even if printing can be in 3D. Now it is possible with the MakerBot that allows [...]

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Price of Mad Catz MOJO console down

News After the exhibition CES 2015 where we saw the emergence of new gaming consoles Android interesting as Razer's Forge, the existing consoles have the review their prices in order to [...]

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Smart Robust: smartphone both rugged and waterproof

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Certified IP 67 is a device that is water resistant up to 1 meter deep and dust. It is also robust and non-slip shell made him a rugged phone, supporting falls and [...]

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Now it is possible to pay fines online

News Our leaders and governments now offer an application, named amendes.gouv to help us solve the PV / fines online directly from our smartphone. Before, it was possible to do that via [...]

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Samsung profit down, Tizen would it be a solution?

News To date, Samsung is and remains the first smartphone manufacturer if one refers to its sales and profits even declining. If the South Korean firm had a fall on his [...]

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ZTE Blade S6: it's official, the cousin of the iPhone 6 (under Lollipop)

ZTE discreetly came to formalize the marketing of a new smartphone, the Blade S6, we had already seen on 16 January. As had suggested clichés glimpsed then this device is a copy of the iPhone 6 Apple, whom he borrows the aesthetic side. Not to speak of plagiarism, some changes are to be noted while Read more

Sony wants to focus on five groups of connected objects

The SmartBand SWR10 in partnership with Roxy Yesterday, the French division of Sony Mobile organized a round table in Paris with journalists from various high-tech editors to discuss the market for connected objects, its future, and the priorities of the Japanese firm in this market so special. Alongside David Mignot, Director Read more

PriceMinister: from 18h to midnight, earn 15% of the amount of your purchases in vouchers

To take advantage of this, you can register here. I know what you're going to tell you, reductions in vouchers, it's not really cuts but it seems that this is the new trend of the winter sales. Here are some interesting offers that might interest you on which to PriceMinister negotiated Read more

The HTC One M8 Lollipop currently receives in France!

Just weeks after the United States, it is the turn of the Old Continent, especially in France, to benefit from the joys of Android 5.0 on the HTC One Lollipop M8. A few weeks before the presentation of his probable successor, One M9 (Hima) the rumor particularly like to care, so here it Read more

Android games are almost as much as their competitors bring iOS

This study, or rather this study part was published on the website Business Insider. It consists of a simple table (below), which shows the evolution of ARPU generated by gaming applications on Android compared to the ARPU generated by gaming applications on iOS. ARPU for Average Revenue Per User is a Read More

Lollipop reaches MIUI 6 beta reserved for a handful of testers

Hugo Barra announced in an interview in November 2014 that would Lollipop available early 2015 for MIUI 6 ROM Xiaomi. A few months later, she is actually available on the MIUI and beta forum, but only English forumeurs with at least 50 credits (obtained by intervening on topics of the forum) and More

Snapdragon 810 modified for the Samsung Galaxy S6?

Remember, it was in December denier: the rumors announced Snapdragon bugs in the 810 were going to have an impact on the release date of the flagships 2015. Yet formalized the LG G Flex 2 Snapdragon 810 at CES and the terminal begins to be delivered to journalists for testing. The Read more

Meizu M1 is official and at an affordable price

At a conference a few hours ago in China, Meizu has finally unveiled the wearer nickname M1 and takes the side of the M1 rating, brand new too. The device maintains juveniles look of his older with a rounded and blunt-color format, but spent Read more

YouTube definitely fall leaves and passes all Flash HTML 5

It's official, for YouTube, Flash now belongs to the past. One of YouTube's technical managers has indeed said in a blog post recently posted that the service now routinely uses HTML5 to view videos and this in all web browsers, either Chrome, Internet Explorer 11, Safari in 8 or More

Samsung Galaxy Note 3: Lollipop arrived in Russia

Здравствуйте! (Hello Cyrillic). According SamMobile, Russian users of Samsung Galaxy Note 3 can now be updated to Android 5.0 Lollipop, Samsung has begun the deployment of the software on the other side of the Urals in N900XXUEBOA6 build number. This first release suggests a global deployment in the coming weeks for all Read more

Apple Watch: a release planned for April 2015

Apple yesterday released its financial results for the year 2014. And between the announcement of record profits ($ 18 billion, it is not nothing) and that of iPhone sales record (74.5 million smartphones sold last year), Tim Cook has finally revealed the release date Apple Watch, the first watch connected Read more

Amazon Fire Phone: even the English want to get rid

The Amazon Fire Phone, having been sold off to the extreme in the United States, exactly the same fate in the United States. Usually marketed and costs 399 pounds, or 530 euros, the smartphone is available in time to only 99 pounds (130 euros) in the operator O2 only. A huge 75% discount on its Read more

Sales: Moto X (2014) available at a price of 349 euros only

It does not present the Moto X (2014) with its beautiful and large screen 5.2 inches with a resolution of 1080p, ultra-fast Snapdragon processor 801 and its design that inspired the Nexus 6 in a much nicer in hand format. Discover what good plan

Bouygues Telecom Bbox Miami officially launches on Android

Bouygues Telecom is the first French Internet service provider to offer a box Android: Bbox Miami. Here, no Android TV we see her everywhere lately, but just Google TV. Damage to a box which focuses on innovation and new uses. A box Android TV would have been more Read more

Oculus Story Studio: virtual reality meets the cinema

Should we be surprised? I Do Not. After making his first steps in the world of video games, virtual reality intrudes discreetly in the world of cinema. Yesterday Oculus VR, a subsidiary of Facebook, has announced the launch of Oculus Story Studio, a branch for the design and development of short and feature-length film. The opportunity to prove Read More

RATP: Coverage in 3G and 4G Metro and RER, it will ultimately be for 2017

Already in 2013, the RATP announced the next cover of its subway lines by the end of 2015, noting that the line 1 and RER line would be the first beneficiaries of this expansion of 3G and 4G mobile network in the bowels of Paris. Orange then stated that "by 2015, 170 stations Read more

Sony is preparing to lay off 1,000 employees from its mobile division and delay the announcement of Xperia Z4

The news is not surprising in itself given that Sony's mobile division made him lose a lot of money. This thousand layoffs, which must be effective before March of next year, is added in addition to the 1,000 layoffs already made last October in the same mobile division. These dismissals Read more

The HTC One (M9) should no longer facade black bar

HTC was one of the few builders daring a different design for its flagship last year. The expectation around the design of the next high-end smartphone is therefore the subject of speculation and high expectations from his fans. The Taiwanese manufacturer is well aware and has been hiding up Read more

Only his Kickstarter campaign, Prynt reaping the funds claimed

Admittedly, to ensure its sustainability, Prynt settled for a relatively low objective under that other companies require the same kind. His campaign, launched on January 27, claimed that only 50,000 dollars for the product is born. And in the afternoon yesterday, the 100 000 dollars had already been Read more

Snapchat officially launches Discover, its media (fleeting?)

This is now done. While rumors were pressing on the release of a new integrated service Snapchat and appointed Discover, the firm recently formalized its imminent arrival via a message on his official blog. She even post a short video that confirms the large media participation as CNN, Daily Mail, Yahoo, National Read more

Three weeks after his announcement, the Xiaomi Redmi 2 will offer a youthful look

New iteration of entry-level smartphones Xiaomi signed the Redmi 2 was made official on January 5, even though the CES began in full swing in Las Vegas. The idea then was not to dream with a flaming datasheet but to propose a value among the lowest Read more

Twitter finally to publish videos and send group messages

Twitter continues to modernize its social network. The American company has just announced on his blog two highly anticipated new. The first was certainly the most requested and is the ability to create private discussions with several people. In the current version of Twitter, you can talk privately Read more

MakerBot enables printing from an Android device

News To print from an Android device, tablet or Smartphone is something we will all need one day, but even if printing can be in 3D. Now it is possible with the MakerBot that allows [...]

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Price of Mad Catz MOJO console down

News After the exhibition CES 2015 where we saw the emergence of new gaming consoles Android interesting as Razer's Forge, the existing consoles have the review their prices in order to [...]

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Smart Robust: smartphone both rugged and waterproof

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Certified IP 67 is a device that is water resistant up to 1 meter deep and dust. It is also robust and non-slip shell made him a rugged phone, supporting falls and [...]

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Now it is possible to pay fines online

News Our leaders and governments now offer an application, named amendes.gouv to help us solve the PV / fines online directly from our smartphone. Before, it was possible to do that via [...]

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Samsung profit down, Tizen would it be a solution?

News To date, Samsung is and remains the first smartphone manufacturer if one refers to its sales and profits even declining. If the South Korean firm had a fall on his [...]

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A Phablet HTC One M9 Plus MediaTek for Asia

In recent weeks, rumors are multiplying around a possible HTC One M9 Plus. The unit would take the form of a Phablet with a larger screen than the future flagship of HTC, the One M9. The unit made ​​a first appearance there in a few days with a score AnTuTu rather disappointing since it merely Read more

Spotify is now integrated with Shazam

In recent days, the Shazam application is updated, bringing with it a new feature rather interesting. Through a partnership signed between the two companies, it is now possible to listen to songs via Shazam on Spotify. For this, it is very simple as long as you have at least agreed to a trial version of Read more

Honor has sold 20 million smartphones after its first year of existence

Remember, Honor is a smartphone brand cheap now mainly on market entry and midrange and belonging to Huawei. The Chinese manufacturer has big ambitions for Honor, since it has to impose on the open market (the market of smartphones sold without subscription) through aggressive pricing and distribution made ​​Read more

Towards finer batteries thanks to Kevlar

In a study published in Nature Communications, the researchers from the University of Michigan deliver the results of their studies on lithium-ion batteries, which are found particularly in the cabin of our smartphones and other connected devices. They specifically looked at the large size batteries, avoid working Read more

Huawei proclaims World No. 3 after elapsed 75 million smartphones in 2014

Difficult to establish a final ranking of smartphone sales for the year 2014. However, we begin to see more clearly, thanks to statements by Lei Jun, the CO Xiaomi, which indicated, early January that Xiaomi has Elapsed 61.1 million devices during the year. Huawei now brings its response, announcing having delivered 75 million Read more

Please note in your diaries: Thursday at 18:30, Motorola answers your questions

We mentioned last week, FrAndroid organizes live with Motorola to take stock of the year 2014, 2015 and the outlook for the company, now owned by Lenovo. You can also get answers to the questions you ask yourself about the brand and its products. Hosted by Laure, the show airs Read more

Facebook, Instagram and others: it is not an attack but a failure

According to a spokesman for Facebook, the world's fault that affected this morning for an hour the social network and the many sites using their user accounts (Instagram, Tinder), but also HipChat and AIM, was not a attack. Many people have had trouble accessing Facebook and Instagram. It was only Read more

ZenWatch 2: Asus promises a 7-day autonomy for his future shows connected

And if ZenWatch 2 Asus was connected to the watch more energy efficient, while enjoying advanced features? It is likely, if one believes the words of Jonney Shih, CEO of Asus. Man has announced the site Digitaltrends that current connected watches were affected by two main problems Read more

Meizu Mini M1: the first photo press is there

After weeks of leaks of all kinds, the Meizu Mini M1 has finally make his first official appearance. And is owed to Li Nan, vice president of Meizu, who posted a news photograph on his Weibo account. This confirms what was expected, side design, this smartphone. It adopts Read more

Apple Watch: less than 19 hours of battery life, Apple will not make a miracle

Unveiled with fanfare last year, Apple Watch promised everything to iPhone users. But between one (or rather) design premium, a software part thrust and technical characteristics rather enticing, Apple was careful to talk about the most sensitive point of the new device: autonomy. Never mind, the site 9to5mac.com Read more

The turn of HTC One M9 being seen on Geekbench

Yesterday we emerged which would be the design of the future HTC One M9. Today, the terminal makes an appearance on the website of the publisher of Geekbench benchmark. The opportunity to confirm some elements of the data sheet including the SoC embedded in the metal shell. So it is question of Snapdragon 810 Read more

Samsung Galaxy A5: just out, already discounted to 329.90 euros

Samsung offers up to 31 March 1 ODR (offer to pay) of 50 euros on the Galaxy A5 and an ODR 30 euros on its little brother the Galaxy A3. Cdiscount combine this promotion with a small reduction of 20 euros on the product to afford the Galaxy A5 for only 329.90 euros. Discover More

Saygus V2 preorders open from Thursday to less than 600 euros

Crossed at the last CES, the Saygus V2 is a smartphone with an ultra-strong technical sheet, perhaps even a little too much to be honest. And as the brand promised in early, pre-orders will begin as soon as next Thursday. In fact, it is already possible to pre-register on the site Saygus, Read more

King of Thieves, the next title of Cut the Rope creators

Presented at the Penny Arcade Expo, or simply PAX, an American trade show dedicated to the game, King of Thieves has little been detailed by the developer, Zeptolab. This is the Russian studio that we must, since 2010, the famous Cut the Rope since declined in multiple episodes, but Pudding Monsters launched in late 2012. Read more

The LG G3 has a permissions manager hidden and accessible without root

Good news for owners of LG G3 some conscious privacy, their precious phone hides a permissions manager, similar to the App Ops deceased. Like the latter, it is accessible through a third party launcher (Nova, Apex, Activity Launcher, etc.). The shortcut is called Access Lock Activity is located in the Read more

Samsung's Exynos 7420 is flashed by Geekbench: Galaxy S6 in preparation?

We have already heard about the Exynos 7420 from Samsung in December. SoC had made an appearance in the AnTuTu benchmark in a numbered terminal SM-G925F that seemed to be the future Galaxy S6. Rebelote this morning, but this time in Geekbench 3. There is no trace of the model number, Read more

Plex: a new Android application and a lightweight design change

The biggest novelty of this redesign Plex comes mainly from the merger of the different applications of Plex in a single app. Now Plex is free to download but contains an in-app purchase of 5.20 euros ($ 4.99 against the US, go figure) to unlock all the benefits of Plex Pass. Note that Read more

Smart Ice Cream: LG brings back to life the clamshell phones ... Android!

The Ice Cream Smart looks like two peas in a flip phone 2000s Yet beneath the hull, the Korean giant smartphone has nothing to do with the Motorola Razr lights and other Nokia Fold . Indeed, there is an Android smartphone whose interface seems to have been attacked Read more

If there is no fingerprint sensor on the Nexus 6, accusing Apple

Dennis Woodside is now spent in the lap of Dropbox, which he is the COO after the CEO of Motorola. Man is particularly aware of the brand's intentions at the output of the Nexus 6, designed in collaboration with Google. Not without humor, he says elsewhere in the Telegraph: "It Read more

Huawei P8: a first mobile photography?

Huawei will he submit its next (Ascend) P8 margin MWC? Nothing foreshadowed the usual unveiling its manufacturer Ascend P during the summer, but the rumor is this time quite urgent. It must be said that the manufacturer has already provided invitations for a March 1 event, and More

LG would be close to 60 million in sales for 2014

The Korea Herald, which draws its sources of Yonhap News Agency, thinks he knows the number of smartphones LG has been able to sell in the year 2014. It is estimated that the newspaper relays, the firm would have delivered 59 6 million mobile during the year 2014, while the previous year he had been able to sell 47.6 million units. This is a Read more

GDG DevFest 2015: go to Paris next Friday for Mass Development

The GDG DevFest session in 2015 will address four main themes: Web, Mobile, Cloud and Discovery. 22 lectures on these topics are planned: the Machine Learning to Google Glass through Material Design, Android TV or WebGL. Developers around the world, but also employees of Google will be present to discuss Read more

Motorola has officially arrived in China

There are a few weeks, evoked an imminent return of Motorola in the Chinese market with the launch of three products. Now pampered by Lenovo, this return was done quietly with a launch event, immortalized by a picture of Rick Osterloh, President of Motorola. So these are three smartphones of the brand Read more

A new range of smartphones from Samsung Galaxy J

At the end of 2014, Samsung took a good resolution for 2015: 30% reduction in the number of smartphone models sold under its brand. And we must admit that the Korean was pretty well started his ranges reduction strategy. The Galaxy Note and retain the high-end, Read more

WhatsApp: voice calls will suggest in its latest update

Most used email the moment will finally release a long-awaited feature for its users: voice calls (VoIP). This statement is now supported by a simple proof to verify: simply, with a file explorer, to visit "sdcard / WhatsApp / Media", where we spotted a "WhatsApp Calls" folder in the Read more

Sales: Moto G 4G is only 149 euros

The Moto G 4G is an entry-level smartphone that many already know. It has the benefit of being 4G, high quality and excellent performance at a very attractive price, 149 euros here. At the time I write this, a little less than a third of the stock has already been sold so Read More

Qi shells Galaxy Note 4 available for wireless charging

You must know po Qi. This is one of the (too) many standard to recharge a mobile device, only having it on a recharging base. By default, the Samsung Galaxy Note 4 is not compatible with this type of recharge. To change behavior, just change the back cover of Read more

The OnePlus 2 pushed the third quarter of 2015?

The rumor come from sources close to OnePlus. According to the latter, OnePlus have decided to postpone the release date of its OnePlus 2 for the third quarter of this year. Forbes says OnePlus and was forced to delay marketing its new smartphone because of the Snapdragon 810 that the phone should embark. Read more

Facebook Launches "Lite" app for emerging markets

There were already signs of the new fad Zuckerberg for emerging markets and Asia in particular, and the strategy of the social network seems to be confirmed. Last week, we learned that the talks had been held between Xiaomi and Facebook in the context of an investment of the latter in the development of the Read more

Forget the first leaks of the HTC One (M9), HTC knowingly muddied the

In any case the assertion HTC Source and EvLeaks in two articles published recently. The US site indeed think that HTC has sent prototypes of the HTC One (M9) to certain partners from the distribution that would possess a very similar design of the HTC One (M8) to scramble Read more

Rates of Desire HTC Desire 620 and 820 for France

Desire Desire 820 820 was formalized at IFA in Berlin last September where we had been able to achieve a grip of the camera. Desire 620, meanwhile, was announced last December. Through a press release, HTC has confirmed the future availability of two smartphones Read more

Bbox Mini small low-cost box Bouygues Telecom

Bouygues Telecom, the provider, today announced its new box that takes the name of Bbox Mini. The program includes a miniature box Internet really takes the same shape as the PLC adapters. It plugs directly into an electrical outlet to supply power and needs to be connected to the telephone jack. Vu Read more

Cyanogen has to overcome Google and launch its own application store

The event set up by The Information in San Francisco, "Next Phase of Android," more like the next stages of Cyanogen, ROM Custom most popular in the world of Android. Not without aggression, CEO of Cyanogen Inc., Kirt McMaster inaugurated its speaking with a "we're trying to away Android Read more

Xiaomi wants to exchange your iPhone against Mi Rating

I love you, me neither. If we trust that reported today GizmoChina whose skills in Chinese are higher than ours, Xiaomi could implement a fun idea in China. This was announced by the director of media development Xiaomi would be to exchange Apple smartphones against mobile last unveiled by the brand. Read more

The Samsung Z1 was sadly welcomed in India

This is not new, Samsung seeks to develop Tizen, its own operating system for mobile and connected devices. It has equipped watches this house software and smartphones like the Samsung Z, Z1 and Samsung. The latter view late December, was also launched in India on January 14, and wants to read more

The game console Android Mad Catz MOJO falls below 150 euros

Output at the end of 2013 at a price of 249.99 euros, the little game console installed on Android, the Mad Catz MOJO, has once again see its price fall to fall below 150 euros. An announcement comes just days after CES 2015 and the unexpected announcement of a console Read more

CyanogenMod illuminates his boot animation

The new animated boot CyanogenMod contrasts sharply with the old, replacing the black to white. We see immediately that there is a desire to respect the visual codes of Android Lollipop, with neat animations and the ubiquitous white. But this belief he will satisfy all users? The regulars Read more

Google explains why it does not intend to address the flaws of the old WebView

Let us quickly recall the facts. There are about two weeks, the research firm Rapid7 explained that the old WebView present in the Android versions 4.3 and earlier versions was full of critical flaws. The WebView Android is a component that allows application developers to display web pages without having to developer themselves a Read more

The apps of the week: WWE Immortals, Charlie Hebdo, Adobe Lightroom mobile, NBA General Manager 2015 Lab Launcher

This selection of applications and games has been tested by appXoid team, a referral service applications published by Humanoid. Check out the five best apps of the week from January 17 to January 23! With WWE WWE Immortals Immortals, play as the best wrestlers of the time and the legends of wrestling history! Difference Read more

Xposed: our 14 favorite modules!

Before you start, remember what Xposed: it is a framework developed by Rovo89 to be installed by downloading Xposed Installer application. To introduce you to Xposed, see also this topic on the forum FrAndroid. Remember that these modules are not compatible with Lollipop! If you have already read more

With Dragon Drive Mobile, Nuance wants you to speak with your car

For nearly three years, Dragon Drive offers a voice recognition system in vehicle partner brands (BMW, for example), such as for performing route searches or send messages without hands off the wheel . Nuance, the publisher of the service and specialist in voice recognition, now goes a step further Read more

IVVI preparing an even finer than the smartphone Vivo X5 Max

As much a way to gain some visibility to the general public for too little known brands a way to show their technical know-how and technology improvements that can be expected on a larger scale, running finesse raging in China. Oppo, with its 4.85 R5 Read more

Dragon Quest V offers to take over three generations of heroes

Dragon Quest V, subtitled The Celestial Bride, is considered by the press (and many J-RPG fans) as one of the best Japanese RPG of his generation. I must say that his script is perhaps one of the most ingenious (and complex, too) that we have seen in a video game. The Read more

Testing the Acer Iconia Tab 8, Full HD screen that changes everything

Datasheet Acer Iconia Tab 8 is a milestone in our history of the brand devices we have tested. On paper, it seems to have many more arguments than the models of previous years, even though its price does not take off a bit. It includes an LCD screen 8 Read more

Ninjevade and Vektor two hobby for your weekend

Ninjevade is a game, minimalist pixelated action that can cause you to criser a little. With exaggerated difficulty obtaining a clean score is a challenge at all times, and the more adventurous should find their happiness by taming the character. You are a fighter armed with a stick, and can perform only three movements Read more

Twitter encourages its use unless celebrities Instagram

Between Twitter and Instagram, this is not true love. The microblogging site has recently decided to encourage users to use stars editing tools than to publish photographs from Instagram. This incentive is done through an explanatory message that appears when one of these users tweeted a link Read more

What will the Android smartphone upscale type of 2015?

Screen: the transition to qHD is not made for everyone screens may be one of the few differentiating features of high-end smartphones that will come out this year. Let's talk definitions first. If we are to believe the many rumors, it seems that all manufacturers have not opted for screens Read more

Vertu puts in its Signature Series 40 ... from 17,500 euros

Reserved for former feature-phones from Nokia, the OS Series 40 is not completely off. It is found in a phone trio bar form, the three have a numeric keypad, and declined from 17 500 euros for the least expensive (the Ultimate Black and White Mother of Pearl) 00 to 26 euros Read suite

The Meizu Mini M1 (Blue Charm) proposed three different OS?

The odd rumor of the day. According to media reports, market its count Meizu Mini M1, also called Blue Charm in three software versions. The first would turn on Ubuntu, the second sub FlyMe OS, the interface developed by Meizu and the third sub Yunos, the software developed by the giant Chinese e-commerce Alibaba. It is indeed strange to see Read more

LibreOffice for Android, a solution to view documents

ANDROID APPLICATIONS Created by Collabora, an application will now allow tablet users and Android Smartphones to play files in Open Document Format and Microsoft Office. Indeed it is a problem that is often encountered in [...]

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Smartphones and 4G: the strengths of ZTE

News The Chinese manufacturer ZTE has experienced phenomenal propulsion in their sales in 2014 thanks to the marketing of smartphones and 4G. Having backed the upscale ZTE [...]

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Easily recover deleted notifications on Android

News Unlike computers, even the last cries phones do not have a basket where you can recover deleted items. And yet, we will be well worth it because how many have already cleared notification because [...]

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Driver issues the Adreno 430 (Snapdragon 810) confirmed GFXBench?

GFXBench is a popular benchmark for gaming enthusiasts. It is software that tests the graphics capabilities of the chips. And indeed, the publisher's site has compiled data from different users, who runs the benchmark at the beginning of January on the tablet and smartphone Read more

Samsung Galaxy S5: Lollipop happened, and here the changes it brings

That's it, Lollipop finally makes its arrival on the Samsung terminals in France! At least he has just made its appearance on our Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F) released that is not linked to any operator since it comes Materiel.net site. A reader has just informed us that its Galaxy Note 4 had just been Read more

The Humble Bundle is fully Charlie Weekly

All profits generated by this Humble Bundle Weekly "I'm Charlie" will go to the Freedom of the Press Foundation, without the purchaser can, as it has always, apportion the amount it spends between developers and charities . And for the occasion, book Humble Bundle team selection where two out of three games Read more

Zenfone 2: a 5-inch model in preparation?

According to the Taiwanese website Sogi, this variation of the 5-inch Zenfone 2 should be marketed shortly after the release of version 5.5 inch presented at CES 2015. It is not yet known whether this version 5 inches actually will be called Zenfone 2 or Asus accolera him Read more

Samsung unveils brain sensor that can prevent stroke

Samsung, like many new technology companies, are very interested in the medical field and how it is possible to connect medical devices to consumer devices. In this perspective, the Korean has unveiled the EDSAP for Early Detection Algorithm Sensor & Package, a helmet that connected to a smartphone Read more

Free 4G began tests on the 1800 MHz

As reported by the specialized site on the news of Free, the operator has actually made its first 4G tests in 1800 MHz on the air Petit-Quevilly (Haute-Normandie). Indeed, initial surveys have been published by some curious - and despite low rates - at least we know that Free advance Read more

Roadmap MediaTek fleeing: finally an appearance of 20nm

It is through the Chinese social network Weibo that this roadmap MediaTek ended up on the canvas. We must therefore take the information with tweezers as usual. The big news is the appearance of MT67XX for Q4 2015. It is ranked in the premium segment, but below the MT6595 and More

The Lollipop navigation keys are a bit special at Sony

The relatively recent implementation of Sony Movie Creator is responsible to give a taste of the Lollipop Xperia Z doomed to receive their update to Android 5.0. Launched in the summer of 2014, this tool can automatically create video montages, somewhat in the manner of highlits video of HTC. It is Read more

The Witcher Battle Arena tries to introduce the genre MOBA mobile

The MOBA (or Dota-like) is a genre that PC gamers are familiar with. And because it is currently the most played type of game in the world with free and accessible titles like Leagues of Legend or DotA 2. The principle is rather simple: after choosing a hero (usually from Read more

Soon Pebble Watch wrist firefighters?

When many aid personnel should be deployed at the scene of an accident, coordination is essential to carry out their mission. Smartphones and tablets are already used in many services around the world, but that's not really the case for connected watches and bracelets. Yet these small objects Read more

Amazon terminates Amazon Wallet, its digital portfolio

Amazon Wallet app launched last July, in beta, only allowed to store loyalty cards and gift cards over the phone. This application is now ancient history: it has just been removed from the Amazon App Store and Play Store. The (few) users of the service received an e-mail Read more

Huawei will hold its conference MWC March 1st

The Chinese firm Huawei began distributing invitations for the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. And the appointment is made by 1 March. [/ Chapo] Like most manufacturers, Huawei will present its new products at the Mobile World Congress to be held in Barcelona in early March. And the firm has chosen Read more

360 Moto biding his time on the Play Store

"Coming Soon". Posted on the Play Store the side of the Gear Live from Samsung and LG G Watch, the first two watches formalized Android Wear at the Google I / O, the Motorola Moto 360 can not be bought there. Yet it has been formalized along Read more

Snapchat ready to become both social network and media?

Snapchat has great ideas. While it is sometimes very skeptical about the value and future prospects of the application of "sending ephemeral photographs, it seems that its leaders think quite differently. According to the website Digiday, Snapchat could soon embark on the publication of information content, whether text, photos Read more

The OnePlus One is available in Indonesia for less than 5 million rupees

After India and the many problems encountered with Micromax, OnePlus continues to expand in Southeast Asia. From 27 January, the OnePlus One will go on sale in the fourth most populous country in the world (250 million people, anyway). For the occasion, OnePlus will not distribute his own phone on the Read more

Twitter revives Bing to translate your tweets on the fly

This was already the partner of Twitter last summer, when the micro-blogging service was tested for two months, the automatic translation of tweets about his services. Bing translation had yet left the web and mobile versions of the social network in August 2014, leaving users only deal with foreign language messages, even Read more

Google have reached an agreement with the mobile operator Sprint

Yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reported information concerning the will of Google to become an MVNO in the United States. The newspaper explained that the Mountain View firm is about to enter into agreements with Sprint and T-Mobile for the use of their infrastructure. Today it is the turn of Bloomberg BusinessWeek to glean some Read more

Moto G: Lollipop arrives in the United States and India

Motorola has just announced on Twitter that the 2013 and 2014 generations benefit from the Moto G Lollipop Android 5.0.2, a long-awaited update, at least in the United States and India. According to the manufacturer, the happy owners of US and Indian Motorcycle G should have received the notification OTA update. The two generations of the Read more

HTC One (M9): The first images have leaked phones

The upcoming HTC One therefore should not disorient those who appreciated the design of the HTC One (M8). These initial images show indeed a smartphone design and dimensions more or less identical to the previous flagship of the Taiwanese manufacturer. The hull so we should find that we fully metal Read more

IOS and Android: the threat of the Trojan Horse!

News There is now evidence that the Trojan has attacked IOS and Android. This is the attack of Xsser MRAT, which was later integrated into the mobile phone via false entries on the net, [...]

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Groovemaker of Android, now available in the online shop

ANDROID APPLICATIONS This software now supports Android, will interest many users, especially music lovers, DJs or musicians themselves.

It also includes Beatmaker 2, which allows users to record their pieces; indeed, [...]

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Launch a 4G smartphone by Carrefour

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The announcement to launch a 4G smartphone by Carrefour was made ​​by the firm itself. It is compatible with 4G networks and runs on Android. This is the Smart 4.5 4G, sold at a [...]

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Despite denials, Samsung would indeed negotiating with BlackBerry to redeem

Marriage between Samsung and BlackBerry would not be a mere rumor "baseless" as announced in the Korean automaker last week. So says the Financial Post, a well known Canadian newspaper for its entries in BlackBerry. In a long article published on its website, the Post said they had access to Read more

Orbis features Samsung's round watch take shape

On 15 January, the site SamMobile gave us new details on the draft Samsung round watch, Orbis. We then learned that this was to receive a similar round design than the Moto 360, have a crown - a button on the right side of the watch - and a ring Read more

[Internship] FrAndroid seeks his new recruit, and if it was you?

FrAndroid, you know. The title track of the universe Humanoid (FraWin, iAddict but Roxino and appXoid) has devoted several years now to information related to the Android universe. Pure OS, mobile, tablets, connected objects and more, this world in motion is a source of rich and varied news. Who are we looking today? Or a writer intern (trice) to Read More

Roaming charges in Europe, it's not over

Les Echos reported today the information emerged from an informal dinner hosted by the European Commissioner for Digital, which has invited his counterparts in each of the 28 EU members to discuss telecoms reform. Between the Net neutrality and other issues digital agendas, the thorny issue of roaming in Europe was Read More

MegaChat: Mailbox Kim Dotcom is available

Kim Dotcom (real name Kim Schmitz) announced large tweets shots launching MegaChat, its encrypted messaging awaited for over a year. MEGA WOODWORKING MEGAchat beta. Browser based end-to-end encrypted audio and video chat: https://t.co/1Yuua52R7X http://ift.tt/1y2tQ4h - MEGA (MEGAprivacy) January 22, 2015 MegaChat, which is a service site Read suite

LG denies overheating Snapdragon 810

Since it began to be used, and is about to be on the main high-end mobile of the year, the Snapdragon 810 is controversial. Not on performance rather excellent, but on an alleged overheating. This rumor is back on the front of the stage a few weeks before the presentation of the Read more

Windows 10, Cortana, Spartan, HoloLens: all it takes hold of the Microsoft conference

Last night, Microsoft held one of its most important conferences in its history. Microsoft unveiled Windows indeed the future and détaillait its roadmap for 2015 but for years to come. Here's what he had to remember. The conference was mainly focused on the next operating system from Microsoft: Read more

HTC Desire 626: another mid-range for the MWC?

While the Taiwanese firm promises a year full of surprises, it could have been missed once again information about a mobile neighbor. Twitter account Upleaks just published photographs press and a lot of the technical details of a HTC Desire 626 that will take over the Desire Read more

WhatsApp web accesibility mobile OS ... except iOS

WhatsApp has long been an essential application. More than 700 million mobile users use it across all platforms, but mail acquired by Facebook now wants to extend the web, which is a safe bet despite the shade worn her mobile applications. Instant messaging is very accessible from the web, just by flashing a QR Read more

The LG G Flex 2 will be released on January 30 in Korea, and we know its price

The aircraft was seen there is little at Amazon Germany, the price of 599 euros. The LG G Flex 2 is also still available, but its price has increased between the time: there is available for pre-order at 649 euros. And in the absence of official confirmation from the Read more

The Sony Xperia Z3 finally comes in purple

There are some days filthy photographs of a Sony Xperia purple Z3 certainly facing a flip phone, were invited to the canvas in what appeared to be a leak of questionable reliability. Today, the new flagship of Sony's color is confirmed. The Hong Kong branch of Sony Mobile has confirmed that this edition Read more

Google wants (always) become an MVNO in the US

Google does whatever he wants. First search engine and operating system for mobile (Android), and soon your co-driver in the car, the US Internet giant wants today telephone operator. According to the Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter, Google could Conlu or is about to conclude agreements Read more

HoloLens: Microsoft unveils exciting augmented reality headset

Vieillot, Microsoft? Not at all! This is the message that wanted to move the Redmond company yesterday by unveiling an augmented reality headset very impressive. The HoloLens, as it is called, is in the form of a helmet with a large transparent visor. This headset will then display items in 3D Read more

Origami Challenge: save trees, do it on your smartphone

At least it will change you and other runners minimalist puzzle games. Note, Origami Challenge is a rather special puzzle game since it proposes to practice the paper folding in order to achieve more or less complicated figures. It looks like most games: pass a figure, and go in Read more

Jump Car: a vertical runner game where you are a jalopy

Like the absurd games? Good thing, too. The Ketchapp studio launched in late December a little strange game called Jump Car. At the wheel of your car (...), you have to jump from level to level without hitting other vehicles. This will require either make single jumps or More

Dragon Yin, President of Honor: "Our products are better than other brands"

"We have confidence in our products and know that they are better than other brands": comparing the smartphone that I use as a voice recorder, an Oppo Find 7a, in his most recent Honor 6 Plus, Dragon Yin gives the tone. Proud of its brand, convinced of its potential, it develops with conviction thematic Read more

HP Slate Pro 12, a 12.3-inch android tablet

ANDROID TABLETS Apple announced the upcoming launch of the iPad Pro, with a more than 12-inch screen. Fans of Android in turn can take advantage of a 12.3-inch tablet, which will be developed by the [...]

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Wikipedia and its new Android updates

ANDROID APPLICATIONS Various changes were remarkable not necessarily updated to Android Wikipedia application. This application of the Wikimedia Foundation can be downloaded from the Android Market. The changes can be seen in the design that was inspired [...]

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Two waterproof smartphones launched by Sharp

ANDROID SMARTPHONES The Japanese company Sharp announced two waterproof smartphones running the latest version of Android, namely Kitkat. The first will be for fans valve and the second to touch fans. It is therefore [...]

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The LG G4 he sulk MWC 2015?

G3 presented aside from the MWC in 2014. Regarding the HTC Hima / M9, doubt is not allowed: the Korean company intends to present its spearhead at the MWC event mobile major organized early March in Barcelona. Samsung, true of the show, should also take the opportunity Read more

WhatSim, the SIM card that promises access to WhatsApp around the world for 10 euros

The promise of WhatSim seems crazy: via a partnership with 400 operators in 150 countries, this SIM card to use in any phone can connect to WhatsApp. It allows the owner to save search of WiFi in cafes or hotels, to switch to roaming or buy Read more

We are in 2015 and it is now possible to pay fines via a mobile application in France

This application soberly titled Amendes.gouv is available for two days on the Play Store, but also on the App Store. The application is as an extension of Amendes.gouv website that can already pay fines online. She is naturally very simple and is very convenient to use. It allows you to enter the number Read more

Battery Life Repair managed to convince at least one million users of its (alleged) efficiency

Android Police recently got hold of Battery Life Repair, an application that promised to "fix your battery and to act as a hard disk defragmenter" (sic). In short, yet another implementation supposed extend the battery life of the phone that could float miraculously surfing the desire of the mobile user to benefit from more autonomy Read more

LibreOffice Viewer beta arrives on the Play Store

LibreOffice teams, free and free office suite, derived from the OpenOffice.org project, have just published a first Android app in beta. This is Viewer, which allows you to view documents but not edit them. What is interesting is that LibreOffice offers compatibility with many formats, such as Google with Open Document Format (odt, Read more

Oppo U3: Phablet of the Oppo and strange accessories are official

Presumably reserved for China, Oppo U3 has some points in its favor. This Phablet we hoped with optical zoom will do without, but relies on solid data sheet. The program, a Full HD 1080p 5.9-inch screen in a body of 156.8 x 81 x 8.195 mm for 195 grams, Read more

HP Slate Pro 8 and 12, two tablets with stylus for professionals

HP announced two new tablets: HP Slate 8 Pro and HP Slate Pro 12 which constitute the second generation of Hewlett-Packard tablets. Their design very neat, clean, all-metal, and the addition of a stylus clear sign a professional position in this range. Both tablets are accompanied by a fairly large stylus, the HP Duet Pen, who used to write on the screen Read more

With 0.3% of active users, Google+ is even more deserted than thought

According to Edward Morbius, Google+ is an immense desert, where less than 0.5% of users are actually active. This is certainly what emerges from a small study he published on Ello (yes, the social network even more desert than Google +) This is what it reveals. Google+ has 2.2 billion accounts 9.22% Read more

Facebook wants to warn of false content on his son News

In a society where the number of people believing in conspiracy theories seems to stop growing, Facebook takes a few initiatives. On its Newsroom, the social network engineers published yesterday an article on false information, with being deployed solution. Indeed, the algorithms are being revised to allow pinning Read more

Xiaomi Bluetooth Gamepad, Joystick at a small price

The handle had been seen late last year, when it had actually been entrusted to a handful of beta testers of the brand before wide distribution. This has now been done, since the Bluetooth Gamepad Xiaomi appears on its official website. Since autumn 2014, nothing has changed, and we Read more

Qualcomm: unveiled the roadmap, with a Snapdragon 820?

If the Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 slow to settle in the cabins of our mobile, there is no doubt that the next generations of chips are already in development. Leaksfly Twitter account, which is, however, does not guarantee the reliability, has published a roadmap supposed refiner. One can see Read more

Netflix: 13 million additional subscribers in 2014

If Netflix still does not publish the exact number of new subscribers from new markets in which it was launched, the US streaming service, however, shows satisfied with the first results internationally. The publication of financial results for 2014 was an opportunity for Netflix unveiled its growing Read more

Apps meetings are a godsend for espionage?

According to recent research SYNACK, a company specializing in security, and after publication of the site Arstechnica, dating apps do not give any security guarantees to their users. This report specifically targets applications that are based on geolocation, as is the case Tinder, Grindr or Happn. Indeed, some Read more

Instagram opens the beta testers

If you are a loyal Instagrammeur adept food clichés or selfies in your bathroom, and you have a device installed on Android, this new might interest you. Through his Twitter, Instagram said he opened a public beta test program. So users can Read more

Sales: The Sony Xperia Tablet Z3 Compact on sale for 339 euros instead of 379 euros

The promotion applies only to the WiFi model in black 16 GB version. This tablet has received a very nice 9/10 during its test and was able to convince in many categories. In short, we highly recommend this product if you want to invest in a tablet in compact size (8 inches). Discover the right plan

Galaxy S6: Samsung would not Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 and

This rumor comes from Bloomberg US economic website, which claims that the Galaxy S6 is equipped with only Samsung processors instead of Qualcomm. Samsung took the decision to use only its own processors on the Galaxy S6 and abandon the Snapdragon 810. According to Bloomberg, the tests conducted by Samsung on the Snapdragon 810 have Read more

Pako is a chase game that puts your nerves and your dexterity to the test

Released at the end of last year, we had never really addressed the case of Pako. Yet it is the game of the moment of a number of writers FrAndroid and it is never too late to discover small nuggets. The principle of Pako is very simple: let loose in an open card or More

Andy allows you to emulate Android on your PC (or Mac)

Available for Windows, Mac and major Linux distributions, Andy first seduce the big players who can take advantage of a computer screen and a telephone used lever. For heavier type games Real Racing 3, play on a more than 10-inch screen with a joystick may be more Read more

Honor: the Emotion UI 3.0 Returns and win a seat for the next brand event

In early December, Honor proposed 100 forum members FrAndroid access to the beta EMUI 3.0. The brand was looking for a specific return to refine its ROM and this is now done! Therefore Honor particularly wishes to thank them for their feedback and involvement in the project Read more

Microsoft is working on the Next Lock Screen for Android

News Microsoft garage which is the specialist branch of Microsoft's mobile sector is currently working on a new display of its lock screen on Android. This is the Next Lock Screen for Android that will allow users [...]

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Android Lollipop available soon on the Galaxy S4

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Galaxy S5 is right now in the process of receiving the update of Android 5.0 Lollipop but we also know for a fact that its predecessor, the Galaxy S4 will also receive this [...]

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Android finally gets the Adobe Lightroom on its smartphones.

News Less than a year ago, it's Apple who had the opportunity to benefit from Adobe Lightroom; now it can be installed with Android smartphones and tablets. Lightroom is known for its famous photographic retouching such [...]

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PriceMinister: up to 20% discount on purchases made on the website or mobile app until midnight

Combining these two reductions, so you can expect to receive good prices on your products even if part of the reduction is given in vouchers it will spend on the site itself. Here is the link to register for the operation. PriceMinister is a general site, it is nevertheless not very hard to find Read more

A superhero as your password? The bad idea in 2014

As every year, computer data protection company SplashData launches a ranking of the 25 most frequently used Internet passwords. To achieve its Standings, SplashData analyzed more than 3.3 million passwords that were left on the canvas without the knowledge of their owners. Read more

CyanogenMod 12 now available for many of Sony Xperia

Good news for users of Xperia devices, which will finally have the Android Lollipop CM sauce, thanks to CyanogenMod nightlies 12 that are officially available on the website of Cyanogen, at least for the Xperia T, V, Z Ultra Z1, Z1 Compact, Z2, Z3 and Z2 Tablet Tablet Compact. We must not forget that Read more

ZTE Unveils Blade V2 mid-range

ZTE hectic day. In addition to its financial results, the Chinese manufacturer has unveiled a new smartphone that comes garnish input / midrange. The ZTE Blade V2 does not carry a stunning technical sheet but is adorned with classic strengths to look good this year. Thus, this smartphone has a SoC Snapdragon 410 More

Watch aficionados: the Xiaomi Mi Note undresses

Xiaomi has never hidden to emulate Apple. Apple is known for the aesthetics of its products, whether in software or hardware. In addition to an ever licked external design, Apple teams spend a lot of time developing the design of the interior of the aircraft to take up less space Read more

Samsung Galaxy S6: and if the Edge variant is confirmed?

Double Edge We talked about it a few weeks ago, Samsung is working on prototype Galaxy S6 with curved edges, like he did on his Galaxy Note Edge. It's not really a surprise, and after a first test, the manufacturers will certainly continue in this direction. Today, our colleagues think SamMobile Read more

Huawei Ascend abandon its mark with its next P8

According to the site HDBlog Italian, Huawei is expected to announce its new terminal the day before the MWC to be held in Barcelona from 2 to 5 March 2015. Of these, one should find the Huawei P8, the successor to the current Ascend P7. The main novelty Huawei would draw a line under the Ascend brand. Surely a Read more

Driven by the strong demand for 4G, ZTE has nearly doubled its profits in 2014

The Chinese manufacturer ZTE has spent a wonderful year 2014. The company would have indeed benefited from strong demand from the general public and businesses in terms of 4G to significantly boost its profits. Thus, ZTE has achieved a turnover estimated at 81.24 billion yuan ($ 424 million), a Read More

A mini version of the Meizu M1 Note should be announced on January 28

The rumor comes from the site HK hk-android info and Internet users who have added some visual 'clues', even as Meizu has said nothing about it at the presentation of the M1 Note late last December. The M1 Mini would not be so "mini" since its screen would measure still 5 inches (which is the normal size of Read more

The Galaxy Note LTE-A 4 S Class 9 come out this week

Samsung could grilling politeness to LG in the field of smartphones in category 9. Indeed, the Korean giant would provide start marketing its Galaxy Note LTE-A 4 S in South Korea this week. At LG, marketing G Flex 2 should wait 30 January. Read more

Google SpaceX would connect Mars and Earth with satellites

You may not be familiar with SpaceX, the company Elon Musk, the multi-billionaire entrepreneur we know more for other companies he founded: Paypal - the online payment solution - and Tesla Motors - the truly innovative electric cars. SpaceX is the third company, and the man has an unusual goal: send Read more

Android 5.0.2 is available: here are the links to download the update on Nexus 7

It is now possible to install, if not already, the 5.0.1 version of Android Lollipop on the latest Nexus Nexus 6 and 9, which fixes most of the bugs identified during the arrival of Lollipop 5.0 Here now almost three months. Its 5.0.2 version seems rather slight changes in, since it essentially identifies Read more

Humble Bundle Mobile 10: Sorcery 2 Lyne and OTTTD prices to selected

Each month, a new Humble Bundle Mobile is available. For this mid-January, six sets of very different genres that are offered: RPG, reflection or runner. As usual, three games can be bought at any price, as long as at least one penny dollars poured in the first Read more

Wiko is now as a "Game Changer"

2015 Wiko takes good resolutions. If the manufacturer has not yet announced a new smartphone, however, he decided to renew side image and communication. So he changes his old slogan "Share your identity" (Share your identity), now certainly too little punchy in the eyes of the brand. The logo remains the same, Read more

SFR launches a package with 20GB 4G ... 34.99 euros per month

Currently, only two mobile operators offer packages that include a date envelope 20GB: Free and Bouygues Telecom. SFR joins them today with a new square package priced at 34.99 USD per month. The offer, announced as a limited and reserved only for SFR customers who already have an Internet Box Read more

Ultraflow: run the ball, but beware rebounds!

Jolie discovered that Ultraflow minimalist game at ultra-simple mechanics. This is a puzzle game that requires only your fingers to operate. With it, you guide a ball to its receptacle, while trying to avoid obstacles that are on the way. They can also be used since a maximum number of bounces More

Facebook Messenger: the written transcript of the audio messages coming soon

David Marcus, former CEO of PayPal and now responsible for messaging services of Facebook, has announced on the social network a new feature is currently being tested at the Californian giant. It relates Facebook Messenger, and offers a little easier the lives of its users. Indeed, it is a function of More

Application Charlie Hebdo, now valid application on smartphones.

ANDROID APPLICATIONS The goal of this new application is to make available to smartphone users the articles published in Charlie Hebdo. So if you missed an issue of the journal, you can now download the [...]

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5 tips for using your smartphone without fear the cold

Cold forces, we can only advise you to dress warmly. This is absolutely not incompatible with the use of your phone, in the street or on public transport unheated common. Activate the "gloves" mode First, note that some smartphones have a "glove" mode. This well-appointed and lets you use the screen with gloves Read more

Wiko launches Highway Signs at a very affordable price

ANDROID SMARTPHONES Wiko The French brand has launched a mid-range smartphone: the Highway Signs at a very attractive price, less than 200 euros. It retains much the design of its predecessor, the [...]

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Open Source Virtual Reality: Android for Programmers

News Razer was a hit at the last show of the CES with its new product the OSVR (Open Source Virtual Reality). As the name suggests, it is a source of programming available to all programmers to [...]

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In some Nexus 6, the back shell comes off ... because of their battery

According to the English site Phandroid, a significant number of users of the Nexus 6 saw the battery from the phone to swell to the point that the back of the phone unsolders and twists. This is a potentially dangerous fault as a battery or li-on polymer that swells can burn or explode, which is not so Read More

Lollipop Android 5.0.1 ROM for the Galaxy S4 fugitive on the Internet

Android 5.0.1 (or Lollipop for short) to Samsung Galaxy S4 should delay. Indeed, the firmware has been overview, on the run, on a Chinese forum, before being downloaded, tested and made available to the public by the XDA Developers forum seriously. Users were able to test all the Read more

#MotoLive: January 29, Motorola answers your questions live!

After being acquired by Google in 2011, Motorola was acquired by China's Lenovo at the end of 2014. It is therefore possible that 2015 promises to be a turning point for the brand around which revolve many questions: what are the results products released in 2014? What strategy will it take for the brand Read more

OnePlus contemplating going in ready-to-wear and home automation connected

"This will be crucial for our next steps in improving the experience OnePlus" says the brand in an email sent to customers. And "that," it is not exactly the next smartphones OnePlus launch. The young Chinese brand, a year on the clock, currently working on his OnePlus Two, called out in the third Read more

Samsung Galaxy S6: lots of glass, some metal and a new fingerprint sensor

These new rumors come directly from South Korea, specifically DDaily site, which claims to have met with Samsung executives. This would have given some additional guidance on the design of the Galaxy S6. Unlike previous models, the Galaxy S6 is not plastic but is covered with glass front and Read more