Google I/O app gets updated to 2013 with new features

10 May, 2013, 8:55 am IST Shunal Doke Android

As we get closer to Google's big event - Google I/O 2013 - the company has released an update to the Android app for the event. The update brings a number More

Yahoo! launches Android app with Summly integration

01 May, 2013, 12:53 pm IST tech2 News Staff Android

Yahoo is putting its purchase of News summarising app Summly to good use and really quickly at that. The latest release by the company is an updated Android More

Make and receive phone calls with updated version of AirDroid

29 Apr, 2013, 11:02 am IST Shunal Doke Android

Android app AirDroid has been updated to version 2.0. The biggest change in the update is that it now gives access to your phone with a cellular data More

Microsoft to launch Switch to Windows app for Android next week

26 Apr, 2013, 12:01 pm IST Shunal Doke Android

How does Microsoft plan to get Android users to switch to its mobile OS? They release an app for Android called Switch to Windows Phone. When installed, the app More

Google's One Today app will let you donate $1 daily for a good cause

19 Apr, 2013, 6:01 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Android

Being generous? There is an app for that! Google is testing its new app called One Today that “brings together people and nonprofits through the simple More

New app helps Icelanders avoid accidental incest

19 Apr, 2013, 10:52 am IST Apps

A new smartphone app is on hand to help Icelanders avoid accidental incest... More

Apps help parents monitor children's Internet use

02 Apr, 2013, 8:57 am IST Apps

With smartphone and tablet users getting younger, new apps can help parents of 2-to-13-year-olds monitor and control their children's use of the Internet... More

Facebook Android app updated; lets you change your profile picture

20 Mar, 2013, 12:10 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Apps 1 Comments

Just a day after updating its iOS app, Facebook turned to its Android app, with an update. Those who've used the updated app already would've More

Google may add a News section to the Play Store

16 Mar, 2013, 11:03 am IST Nishtha Kanal Apps

There is always something new and exciting cooking up at Google. It has been revealed that the search giant will be releasing a subscription based access to More

New Android app lets you make encrypted calls over VoIP

08 Mar, 2013, 12:28 pm IST Shunal Doke Apps

A new Android app called Spore lets users make free voice over IP (VoIP) calls, much like Skype or Viber, but all your communications are completely encrypted. More

Beta for Opera's WebKit-based browser hits Google Play

06 Mar, 2013, 6:13 pm IST Shunal Doke Apps

Opera's newest attempt at a mobile browser is now live on Google Play. While still in beta, the browser has been completely retooled and is now based on WebKit. More

Google Play celebrates first birthday with discounts and giveaways

06 Mar, 2013, 11:08 am IST Nishtha Kanal Apps

It has already been a year since the Android Market was re-christened as the Google Play Store and to celebrate its first birthday, Google is giving away a... More

Bluetooth bracelet lights up for calls and messages

05 Mar, 2013, 6:11 pm IST tech2 News Staff Science and Technology

Kickstarter projects often result in lots of cool gadgets, and the latest one to grab a lot of attention is a bracelet called EMBRACE+. The bracelet pairs with... More

Google Play Store now selling Books in India

01 Mar, 2013, 2:03 pm IST tech2 News Staff Science and Technology

Bookworms in the country now have a reason to celebrate: Google Play Books is finally available in India. If you head over to the Google Play store, you'll see... More

Meru Cab upgrades its mobile website to HTML5

26 Feb, 2013, 8:28 pm IST Nishtha Kanal Web apps

Designed specially for Touch Phones, Meru Cab, one of India’s largest radio cab service provider has upgraded its mobile website to the HTML 5 version, More

XBMC for Android is here

18 Jan, 2013, 1:12 pm IST Shunal Doke Web apps

After spending months in beta, the Android version of XBMC is now finally released. According to the XBMC Android Staff, the XBMC Android app should... More

Smart Tools Review

29 Dec, 2012, 11:15 am IST Rohini Lakshane Web apps 3 Comments

The Smart Tools set of measurement apps for Android includes tools for measuring length, height, distance, angle, slope, sound pressure level, magnetic field, vibrations, and so on. More

Surveillance cameras, GPS devices - Commute in K'taka to become safer for women

24 Dec, 2012, 7:50 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Web apps

Female travelers in Karnataka will soon be able to enjoy safe rides home. The state has become the first ... More

New app lets women alert friends, family when in danger

24 Dec, 2012, 1:19 pm IST tech2 News Staff Web apps 1 Comments

If you’re a woman living in India, the past few days might have led you to question your safety in the country - be it on the streets, in public More

Google Play Books app updated with 'Read Aloud' feature

19 Dec, 2012, 5:49 pm IST tech2 News Staff Web apps

The Google Play Books app has been updated to include a slew of interesting new features. On updating the app... More