TAG: Android apps

CyanogenMod ROM to have 'Incognito Mode' for apps

13 Jun, 2013, 3:44 pm IST Shunal Doke Android

Famous Android developer Steve Kondik, who is better known in developer circles as Cyanogen, has announced a new feature for his Android ROM—CyanogenMod. More

10 Back-to-school Android apps for students

10 Jun, 2013, 1:38 pm IST Naina Khedekar Android

The next-gen of Indian academics could go all mobile, and there is enough educational content to support these devices. We have picked 10 such must-have Android apps for students in their final school years or those heading to college. More

Evernote Reminders now available for Windows Phone, Android apps

07 Jun, 2013, 5:25 pm IST tech2 News Staff Apps

Evernote’s popular ‘Reminders’ feature is now available for its Windows Phone and Android app users.Evernote Windows Phone app users can use More

GolfSense kit could lead the next change in professional golf

29 May, 2013, 5:09 pm IST Naveen Peter General 1 Comments

Zeep Technology has come up with a device that can help in visulaising the manner in which every ball is hit. "GolfSense kit" is a lightweight tracking device... More

Updated version of Snapdragon BatteryGuru for Android now available

29 May, 2013, 1:29 pm IST Naveen Peter General

All the smartphones powered by a Snapdragon processor can now enjoy an extended battery life. This is after Qualcomm on Monday released the full version of More

Google+ Android app updated with improved Photos, location sharing

21 May, 2013, 3:31 pm IST tech2 News Staff General

The Google+ Android app has received yet another major update (v4.0), in addition to the whole bunch of new features that the software giant recently More

Five fabulous photo feature apps for Android for free

20 Apr, 2013, 11:02 am IST Shayne Rana General 1 Comments

Capturing and editing photos on a mobile phone has become something of pastime for most of us smartphone users. Adding filters, tweaking colours and putting thought bubbles make quite a difference to an otherwise simple photo. More

Indian Railways to inform you of train delays, give wake-up calls too

17 Apr, 2013, 8:05 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General

Indian Railways together with RailYatri.in is working towards introducing services like providing alert messages on a passenger's phone, in case of a delay or cancellation of trains... More

IPL Cricket Fever 2013 brings T20 cricket to Android

16 Apr, 2013, 3:01 pm IST Nishtha Kanal General 1 Comments

Disney is cashing in on the Indian Premiere League frenzy in India right now by launching a multi-player Android game called IPL Cricket Fever 2013. The More

Instagram's user base is nearly half Android; app turns one today

08 Apr, 2013, 6:54 pm IST Nishtha Kanal General

Instagram recently completed one year on Android, and on the occasion, the photo-sharing social network has announced that Android users account for... More

Accessing virtual obituary of dead through smartphones

04 Apr, 2013, 9:12 am IST General

Tech-savvy youngsters in China have brought a new digital perspective to a tradition of worshipping ancestors. They wave their smartphones over tombstones... More

SwiftKey's April Fools' Day prank is actually a hidden feature

02 Apr, 2013, 11:22 am IST Nishtha Kanal General 1 Comments

Talk about great April Fools Day pranks! SwiftKey got us great! The developers of the keyboard app “released” an outlandish new feature that More

Evernote for Android updated, brings new camera modes, shortcuts

26 Mar, 2013, 7:57 pm IST tech2 News Staff General 1 Comments

The Evernote app for Android users has been bumped up to version 5, to include a host of updates. Among ... More

In new apps professional athletes become personal trainers

26 Mar, 2013, 9:00 am IST General

For fitness buffs who have dreamed of training with a professional athlete, new apps could be the next best thing... More

Apple gears up to go indoors, acquires GPS-mapping startup WiFiSLAM

25 Mar, 2013, 9:59 am IST Nishtha Kanal General 1 Comments

The indoor mobile location service war is only just heating up. Google had better step up its... More

Pinterest iOS app update brings ability to discover new pins

22 Mar, 2013, 3:47 pm IST Anuradha Shetty iOS

After introducing the ability to edit pins, Pinterest-ers on iOS now have a way to discover new pins, courtesy ... More

Rovio launches The Croods game for iOS and Android users

16 Mar, 2013, 1:45 pm IST tech2 News Staff iOS

Even as you drum your fingers in anticipation of Angry Birds Toons airing on your television screens, its makers have gone ahead... More

Foursquare updates Android app to give users more recommendations

15 Mar, 2013, 1:40 pm IST Anuradha Shetty iOS

After making it easier for Android users to find the best stuff in their vicinity quickly, Foursquare has updated its Android app to give users more More

Path update brings private messaging and Stickers

07 Mar, 2013, 6:44 pm IST tech2 News Staff iOS

Personal social networking app Path today received an update that adds private messaging and art pieces called 'Stickers' to the app. The company calls this... More

Google+ sign-in for apps takes on Facebook Connect with a refined spam filter

27 Feb, 2013, 11:19 am IST Nishtha Kanal Social Networking

Google is all set to take on Facebook in the social sphere, and how! The company has announced a new feature to the Google+ platform, a rather familiar one More