Back in February, app deletion off the Play Store hit an all time high at 60,000 apps. For an app store that officially has 700,000 apps, that’s an absolutely massive number of apps deleted. And luckily, this doesn’t mean that developers are leaving Android. Yes, many of these apps were deleted by choice. There are always going to be apps that… Read more
Google Play 4.0 has started rolling out to people everywhere, but if you’re that excited, why wait? You can try it now, just with a simple download of an APK. You just install it and use the new Play Store, no root required. So get going! Hit the source link from your phone and make sure installing from unknown sources is turned on. Download Play… Read more
If you have a Nexus 4 but feel like your life is empty without accessories to go along with it, Google (finally) has your back. They have released three accessories onto the Play Store, and while the prices are not as low as we’d like, they aren’t so bad for official accessories. First up are the headphones. Not only do they have flat tangle-free… Read more
Agenda Calendar is a calendar replacement for Android phones running Ice Cream Sandwich and above. What it excels at is simplicity and beauty, being fully holo styled and having all unnecessary features stripped out. It may not be the most fully featured calendar out there, but it’s minimalist nature is sure to please many. With the latest update,… Read more
If you’re running a device with Android 2.1 or higher, but not Android 4.2, you might be missing what 4.2′s new notification toggles have to offer. Maybe you think it’s a more elegant system than whatever your manufacturer made. Fear not, because a new app called AntTek Quick Settings will allow you to use a similar system on your phone without root…. Read more
Quickoffice is an awesome office suite for Android, costing $14.99 for the standard version and $19.99 for the HD version. However, if you’re a business and use Google Apps, there is now a version that is absolutely free! How is this possible? Well Google recently purchased Quickoffice, so this is probably their way of making Google Apps better. So if… Read more
If you’ve ever been watching a movie, and wanted to know what actor is in it, or what song is playing, or more about the movies and actors in general, Google has an awesome feature for you. If you’re watching a movie in Google Play Movies and TV and you’re using an Android tablet with Ice Cream Sandwich and up, you can now get more information on the… Read more
If you’ve been itching to buy yourself a premium Chromebook Pixel, but need it to always be usable, the best solution is to buy a data-enabled model. The LTE version of the Pixel finally has a solid release date, and that’s April 8th. Remember, this model has double the memory (a 64GB SSD) and Verizon LTE built in. You even get 100MB free per month for… Read more
I’ll never try to hide my love for all things Star Wars — so the addition of Dark Horse comics to the Play Store made me smile a little inside. Please welcome the collections of Star Wars, Serenity, Hellboy, Buffy the Vampire Slayer and more. The titles are now available in every country that offers Google Play books and more than 400 volumes are… Read more
With some pretty good indicators the developers of Chameleon launcher were preparing a version specific for smartphones thanks to a teaser video back in early January, we’re happy to see it go live. The successful Kickstarter project turned popular Android launcher is finally available for smartphones for $2.91 on the Play Store. Chameleon Launcher is… Read more
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