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Jazz up your life with top Android paid apps

Jazz up your life with top Android paid apps

Android is the strongest competitor of Apple iOS and has been giving a toughest time from the day first. Like the Android phones android app store is serving the tech savvy’s in the best possible way. It has been reported that the Android market has grabbed the shares of Apple iTunes. Most of the tech lovers know much about free android apps but this article will reveal top Android paid apps that are beneficial as well as fun for the users. DroidBox Pro: Android user can get immediate access to their DropBox account by paying only $1.99 for the Droidbox. This application offers a complete control…

Can Twitter

Can Twitter's photo edit options really hurt Instagram?

The short answer – yes, a little. There are rarely moves made by one social company that make me believe they can really hurt another social company, but this one is different. Instagram’s relationship with Twitter has been one of love and hate since before anyone realized there was a growing tension between the social networking giant and Facebook’s mobile secret weapon. The fact that Twitter added filters to their photo apps will not strain the relationship any further; in essence, there is nothing really left to strain. Facebook started the ill-will in April when they purchased Instagram….

Achieve maximum app exposure

Achieve maximum app exposure

So you’ve created the greatest app known to man. It’s so innovative, so creative that there is no possible way for it not to become the number 1 Andoird app on the market. Or it could just be overlooked. Lost within the 500,000 odd apps already floating around Android’s universe, yours could go undiscovered. But what makes apps more popular than others? It isn’t just the “good” apps that gain fame and notoriety, oh no, there is a much more deep process when it comes to promoting apps. Out love affair with apps is only growing stronger; we are in love and we don’t care who knows it. The average number of apps…

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

Nokia makes a calculated gamble by offering its map apps to use on iOS

Nokia has been sliding dangerously close to oblivion for some time now. The former king of mobile phones underestimated the rapid rise of smartphones and bet too high, too long on feature phones. Now, they’re scrambling to catch up but their flagship Lumia line of phones has not been doing well. In an effort to improve their footprint and expand the datasets available to power their new Here map application, Nokia is going to offer them to iOS users. After the disastrous launch of Apple maps on iOS 6, Nokia tried to cash in a bit by comparing their maps to the maps of the two current kings of smartphones,…

The presidential battle in the mobile app world

The presidential battle in the mobile app world

Today’s world in America is one dominated by the mobilization of technology. So it’s only fitting that even the Presidential election be looked at from a mobile standpoint. With 88 percent of registered voters owning some type of mobile phone and about half of that number owning a smartphone, keeping up with this years Presidential election can be done in various ways. Over 35% 0f the total U.S mobile audience has access to some form of social network on their phone. Over half those people either posted a comment about a candidate’s campaign or either read someone else’s post either on Twitter, Facebook or…

Who is more social? Android or iOS users?

Who is more social? Android or iOS users?

Currently in the United States we have two leading cellphone operators, Android and iOS. And we all know it’s about being connected and social nowadays, so which one is the most social of the two? To start off, there are 500 million activated Android devices and 410 million activated iPhone devices. But keep in mind, there are many types of Android phones available and the iPhone only has about 5 upgrades available. Facebook takes the lead on the highest ranked social application on Android phones. Followed closely by Google+ and Instagram. However, the higher ranking social apps on iPhone are…

Inside the Android factory

Inside the Android factory

Coming up with the idea for a great application is hard enough, but then having to decide how to monetize it, makes the whole process even harder. Well, have no fear app developers. This infographic presented by Startapp provides you with a nice flow chart to help you decide the best way to monetize your app. There are five ways to build a profitable application. First, you have in-app ads, which are pretty self explanatory. Then there is pay per download. This is great for apps that have a high percentage of active users. Next, there are freemiums. These require free basic game play, but premium features…

Secure and cost effective connection with VPN for Android

Secure and cost effective connection with VPN for Android

The professionals and individuals working in offices need to know the importance and benefits obtained from the Virtual Private Network (VPN). Most of the employees of an organization use an Android based smartphone or electronic gadget to stay up to date about their work through emails and the company’s network. In general, VPN is a private network that creates a secure connection using a public network with the reduced costs due to the internet facility. For all the Android users, it will get simpler and easier to stay connected with their office network at lower cost with the secure connection…

4 free helpful apps for getting around London during the Olympics

4 free helpful apps for getting around London during the Olympics

If you are in London enjoying the Olympics and having the time of your life, you still need to remain organized especially if the area is unfamiliar to you, therefore you can spend more time having fun with less worry of how to get from A to B using these 4 free helpful apps to getting around London. …

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Which Android apps are you using the most?

Having over 450,000 apps to choose from within Google Play makes it quite easy to find at least a few that become your all-time favorites. Do you enjoy the Android apps that let you socialize and network with others or do you prefer the ones that let you do things solo? Uncover which Android apps people enjoy using the most above all the rest and compare them to which apps you like the best. Find any matches? This infographic from Start App comes to us via New Orleans Chevrolet and explores “Android Apps are Amazing”. Click to enlarge. Hat Tips: Tampa Used Cars…

Google’s Android spyware detector is in fact a huge booboo

Google’s Android spyware detector is in fact a huge booboo

When Bouncer was unleashed this February, it was touted as a one-unit malware detection army. However, researchers have found holes in the Android spyware detector with such an ease that one has to ask Google what the hoopla was all about. Granted, monitoring software for cell phone are becoming more menacing with every passing moment, but surely Google could have conjured up something more steely than an app detector that allows fingerprinting!   Bouncer; say what? Bouncer, an automated process for scanning apps which are suspected to have Trojans, spyware and malware like monitoring…

Apple schmapple, Android apps are amazing

Apple schmapple, Android apps are amazing

If you’re a smart phone owner you use apps, it’s as simple as that. You might use some more than others (Facebook – cough, cough), but regardless they are an integral part of your smartphone experience. More importantly though – where are you getting these apps? Of course there is the ever-popular Apple store, but it looks like Android is stepping up as a contender in the app match-up. With over 300 million Android smartphones across the globe and 850,000 daily Android activations, Android seems to have taken the mobile world by storm. Besides making the users happy, Android provides a better…

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