We’re just hours away from the calendar turning to 2014, and you’re probably wondering how you can follow along with the world famous New Years’ Ball Drop in the heart of Times Square New York City at midnight tonight. If, for whatever reason, you can’t follow along with the many stations on TV who...
Google Play Music All Access users receiving Google Glass Explorer invitations
Google originally began selling Glass Explorer units at I/O 2012, giving developers in attendance the opportunity to be the first to get a pair of its smart eyewear so long as they were willing to part with $1500. More recently, El Goog began allowing existing Explorers to invite their friends to take...
SwipePad Gets Blacklist Option In Latest Update, Can Now Prevent Itself From Activating When Certain Apps Are Open
SwipePad is a gesture-based app switcher that lets users open a selection of apps without exiting the one they're in beforehand. The latest update isn't a large one, but it's bound to make using the launcher slightly less annoying. Now users have the option to select apps that should disable SwipePad's...
DraStic Nintendo DS Emulator Adds MOGA Controller Support, Wider Device And Game Support, And ART Compatibility
We featured the DraStic Nintendo DS emulator way back when it launched and came away impressed. Version 2.2 of the app is probably the biggest update yet, adding a host of forward-looking features that should improve both performance and overall gaming satisfaction. Android 4.4 users in particular...
Deal alert: $199.99 Nexus 7 (2013) comes with free $25 Google Play Store gift card at Best Buy
Santa may very well be preparing for next year’s, but late Christmas gifts are always welcomed, especially if they can be purchased at a sweeter price than usual.Best Buy is definitely interested in clearing some 16GB Nexus 7 (2013) stock these days, as the company is not only offering buyers a $30...
Sony: look forward to new devices — including wearables — in 2014
With 2013 coming to a close, Sony is putting a nice big stamp on the year with a recap of all their big device launches this year. From the Xperia Z launched at CES to the Xperia Z1 at IFA Berlin and everything in between, the company has been quite business. We also saw the launch of the Sony SmartWatch...
Samsung Galaxy F could launch alongside the Galaxy S 5
We have heard rumors about a possible Galaxy F phone, which would actually be higher than the Galaxy S 5 on the totem pole. Will the Galaxy S 5 be metal or not has been the big question, but all things seem to point towards not. That would mean the Galaxy F would get the metal body, but everything...
Carbon Twitter Client Updated To Version 2.0 With An All-New, All-Black Interface
Carbon is back, Twitter addicts, and it is indeed back in black. The 2.0 revision of the popular Twitter client is like the all-black Charger with tinted windows and zero badges - it's so nondescript that you just can't help but notice it. The updated app is live in the Play Store now, and the token...
Chromebook popularity soars, outsells Android tablets and Macbooks in the US
NPD Group has come out with some new computing unit sales numbers in the US for the period of January 2013 through November 2013, and compared them to sales of units from the same period a year ago. There were some interesting, if not predictable, trends in the numbers. iPads still dominate the tablet...
HTC confirms EVO 4G LTE’s Android 4.3 Jelly Bean update coming in February
You might think that most folks are waiting on the arrival of Android 4.4 KitKat, but many are still waiting to be stepped up to Android 4.3. One group of owners included in that pile are owners of the HTC EVO 4G LTE on Sprint, and while HTC already confirmed the device would be getting the upgrade...
LG LifeBand Touch leaked; looks like some sort of fitness tracker
Wearable technology has gained quite the steam in 2013, with the likes of Google Glass and tons more smart watches being introduced. It looks like 2014 is poised to be even better, and LG might be one of the next major players to get in on the fun.Twitter leakster @evleaks has given us a look at...
Blip Blup – a simple yet highly addictive puzzle game
Blip Blup is a funky puzzle game based on a glowing grid of squares and shapes. When you press a square and change it’s color, it ripples outward to change other squares. The aim of the game is to convert all squares into their new color to complete the level. Is it fiendishly simple? Yes.... View...
Space Colony v1.2 Apk
Apk Size : 7.1M!Android : 2.1 and up!OverviewDiscover Space Colony somewhere in the Galaxy!The first human colonies in space are available on your phone and tablet :) You can choose one of five places and see how the city looks.The Space Colony is surrounded by Toxic Aura. You can change the color...
Pop UI (Go Apex Nova theme) v1.0 Apk
+apk.png)
+apk.png)
Apk Size : 9.2M!Android : 2.2 and up!OverviewWelcome to Pop UI. An icon pack for Nova Launcher, Apex Launcher, Go Launcher Ex, Action Launcher Pro, Trebuchet Launcher & some others.This theme currently contains 655+ icons & I'll be constantly updating adding in more. Also includes the 10 wallpapers...
Spectrum ICS Pro Live WP v1.2.6 Apk
Apk Size : 1.3M!Android : 2.2 and up!OverviewSpectrum ICS live wallpaper, beautiful abstract colors with floating particles.Also great for new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich themes and Jelly Bean devices.What's New in v1.2.6- Added more options to FPS- Updated to latest Android 4.4 SDK App Features-...
Carbon 2 Twitter app coming soon with new features
The new version of the popular Twitter app Carbon is just about ready with a number of new features and a fresh new design.Designer M.Saleh Esmaeili announced the new Carbon 2.0 is all “fully wired and polished.” All that remains is to put the app up in the Google Play Store, which should happen sometime...
Samsung Galaxy S5 concept video borrows iPhone 5s features
A new concept video for the Samsung Galaxy S5 shows what Samsung’s next phone could be like if it takes a couple features from the iPhone 5s and iterates on them.The major focus of the new concept video is what the video creators Rozetked call Reach ID. The idea of Reach ID is very similar to Apple’s...
TalkAndroid Daily Dose for December 30, 2013
With hectic schedules, it can be hard to keep track of everything in your news feed. That’s why we created the TalkAndroid Daily Dose. This is where we recap the day’s hottest stories so you can get yourself up to speed in quick fashion. Happy reading!!TalkAndroid Staff Picks: Best Android Phone...
29 Best New Android Apps And Live Wallpapers From The Last 2 Weeks (12/18/13 - 12/30/13)
Welcome to the roundup of the best new Android applications, games, and live wallpapers that went live in the Play Store or were spotted by us in the previous 2 weeks or so.Please wait for this page to load in full in order to see the widgets, which include ratings and pricing info.Looking for the...
