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Google Officially Announces Android Lollipop: A Roundup

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              The wait is finally over. Google has announced Android L (‘Lollipop’), along with the devices it would launch on. In what follows, we have analyzed the various facets of the new Android platform and the supported gadgets.   It won’t be ‘Lime Meringue Pie’ after all. On Wednesday, Google unveiled the latest version of its… Read More »

Nexus In & Android Silver Out For Google?

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              Contrary to what many had thought a few months back, Google is clearly giving greater precedence to its Nexus line of phones over its much-talked-about Android Silver program. We here dissect some key signals which suggest that Nexus is indeed more important than Android Silver for Google.   From April, rumors have been doing the… Read More »

Android One: Now In India!

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              The homepage of Google India proudly proclaimed ‘Meet Android One’ on September 16 – the day when Sundar Pichai (senior VP, Google) announced the launch of this new, low-cost mobile platform. Here’s a roundup of all the key points about this innovative project from Google.   In all the buzz and excitement about the soon-to-release… Read More »

iOS 8 vs Android L – The Mobile OS Big Fight

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              The developer previews of Android L have captured the attention of developers all over the world. Apple is also ready with its iOS 8 platform, and is eyeing for an early-September release. We here present a comparative analysis of the two mobile OS biggies, based on early reports, rumors and previews. As many as five… Read More »

Android 5.0: 14 Features We Would Love To See

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              Google faces a two-fold challenge regarding its new mobile OS – Android 5.0 (or, as the developer preview has been named, Android L). For starters, it has to make sure that the version remains much more attractive than Tizen – Samsung’s home-grown operating system. Android 5.0 needs to be at par with Apple’s iOS 8… Read More »

Tizen OS: Top 14 Features Explained

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              The Gear 2 smartwatch, launched in February this year, confirmed all speculations about Samsung ditching Android in favor of its native Tizen OS. As we wait for the arrival of the first Tizen smartphone, here’s an overview of the new platform’s main properties. There had been rumors for months now, that Samsung was gradually distancing… Read More »

What To Expect From Google In The Next Few Months?

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              Google has an interesting set of products and device upgrades lined up for the second half of 2014. The following piece focuses on some of the most likely offerings from Google in the near future. Sometime back, we did a piece on the gadgets and accessories that Apple was likely to release in the second… Read More »

14 Key Highlights Of Android L

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              The launch of Android L, the successor of Kitkat, was easily the standout point of Google I/O 2014. Developers’ preview of the new OS is already out (for Nexus devices). The following provides a brief rundown of the latest edition of Android from Google. All the guesswork about what Google will name the next version… Read More »

Top Ten Reasons Why Samsung Might Ditch Android Soon

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Hussain Fakhruddin is the founder/CEO of Teknowledge mobile apps company. He heads a large team of app developers, and has overseen the creation of nearly 600 applications. Apart from app development, his interests include reading, traveling and online blogging.
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              Samsung has used the Tizen OS for its all-new Gear Fit smartwatch, and most industry experts believe that a Tizen phone might also be coming along soon. In the following discussion, we highlight a few points that justify Samsung’s gradual move away from Google Android. Many techies were taken by surprise when, at the Mobile… Read More »

The Worldwide Mobile App Market: Facts & Figures

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              The mobile app-making industry is a highly skewed one – with around 25% of all developers accounting for over half of the revenues from the online stores. Such other fascinating trends and insights from the mobile app sector have been presented in what follows. In 2008, Mary Meeker, a tech analyst from Kleiner Perkins Caufield… Read More »