Facebook has announced that the Internet.Org app would be launched in Nigeria by May. The Internet.org is a Facebook initiative with a 5 year plan to bring about 5 Billion people online in areas where the Internet is inaccessible. Speaking during a panel session at the ongoing Mobile West Africa 2015 Conference, Head of Public […]
Mobile Apps
Samsung Galaxy S6 Accessories app, Galaxy S6 Experience app and S Health listed on Google Play Store
Samsung has released a flurry of apps – some for its latest flagship smartphones and it has also listed the S Health app as a standalone app on Google Play store. First on the list is the Galaxy S6 Accessories app, which let’s users browse through and purchase official accessories for the Galaxy S6 and […]
Yahoo working on personal assistant ‘Index’ to rival Google Now, Siri and Cortana
Google currently dominates the search engine scene but companies like Yahoo are still relevant in the game. Yahoo is reportedly working on personal assistant ‘Index’ which is expected to rival Google’s Google Now, Apple’s Siri and Microsoft’s Cortana. During a conference call organised by the company to divulge it’s first quarter earnings, Yahoo CEO Marissa […]
Facebook Hello Dailer app for Android announced
Facebook Creative Labs has introduced Hello, a new and alternative dailer app for Android. It is basically a way for user to use Facebook as a centre of all communicating activities. The app is a plus over Android Native Dailer and it touts three main features – ability to easily block unwanted calls; use Facebook […]
Whatsapp 2.14.25 Update brings Google Drive Backup and Restore option
First of all, it looks like the good ol folks at the Android apps developer team at Whatsapp comes up with so many things to make the messaging more appealing to the droid fanboys. We have seen the Whatsapp Web Client, the new voice calling feature and now there is an option to backup or […]
Facebook-owned Whatsapp scores 800 million monthly active users
Whatsapp has announced another milestone – the Facebook owned company now has 800 million monthly active users per month. The app has added almost 100 million users every four month since August 2014; it crossed the 700 million mark in January and almost four months after it records another increase. Whatsapp Co-founder, Jan Koum posted […]
Google Handwriting Input App For Android lets you write in any Language on Smartphones and tablets
Google has released a new Handwriting Input app for Android; the app simply let’s users hand write the old-fashioned way on their Android smartphones or tablets in about 82 different languages. The Google Handwriting Input App For Android supports hundreds of emojis, cursive and printed writing and works well with or without a stylus (but […]
Microsoft announces Office apps for Windows 10 smartphones
Microsoft has been hard at work on the Unified Windows 10 OS platform which would run across PC, Tablets, smartphones and even gaming consoles like Xbox One. The company has announced it is about to launch new ‘touch-friendly’ apps for Windows smartphones. This move is said to be aimed at the upcoming Windows 10 smartphones […]
Office Lens: Microsoft Debuts Document scanning app for Android and iOS
Microsoft has announced the Office Lens app for Android and iOS users. The mobile document scanner app which works with the Microsoft OneNote was only available exclusively on Windows Phone devices. The app allows users snap photos of paper documents, menus, receipts, whiteboards, sticky notes, business cards and more. Office Lens recognises the text on […]
Samsung Browser: All Samsung devices will come with a unified Web browser this year
Samsung is reportedly working on a unified Web browser which will work across all of its internet-enabled devices – TVS, Tablets and mobiles. Dubbed the Samsung Browser, it would be a faster, easier and more stable browser which all Samsung devices can use to connect to the internet. The Internet app which comes preloaded with […]