Get Ready For Malware On Your Android Device

by Android Tips on January 25, 2012

The good news for Google is that they had success with their very first mobile operating system, Android. The bad news is that this same popularity is attracting the lower type of programmers, those who are correctly called “crackers”. Read on to get informed about what can happen if you have an Android device.

The Unseen World Of Malware And Rootkits

Would you think that someone from the other side of the world could take over control of your Android smartphone? It can happen. The code is already in some of the older Android smartphones. Would you believe that your carrier is installing code into your Android smartphone that allows them to track what you write in SMS text messages? What if you found out the same software was also tracking what phone numbers you were dialing and sending out the information to an “undisclosed” recipient?  Well, do not be surprised. [click to continue…]

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5 Android Apps for Business

by Guest Poster on December 6, 2011

The last thing you would want as a business owner is to incur unnecessary expenses, especially at this time and age when the cost of everything seems to be at a record high. Android is one of the leading Operating Systems in the Smartphones market today and knows all too well that life is expensive. The good news is that you can improve your business’ productivity with the best apps customized for the android OS. Here are some of the leading android apps for business.

Evernote – the most interesting thing about the Evernote apps is the fact that it is a very versatile application. First and foremost, it is a free application that allows you to forever note down whatever business ideas that would crop up when you are not in a position to write in a notebook or type into your computer. With the app, you can be able to speak to your Smartphone, draw your ideas, type or do all of them just to ensure you capture every nitty gritty of the idea for future implementation. [click to continue…]

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5 Photo Editing Apps for the Droid

November 29, 2011

Editing photos on your Android mobile phone can be a breeze with the right application There’s little need to ever get in front of your computer to edit and upload your photos ever again with the amazing photo editing apps offered to Android users. Check out the five listed below and give them a whirl. [...]

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The Android 4 “Ice Cream Sandwich”: Worth the hype?

November 28, 2011

This month, Google introduced the Ice Cream Sandwich – the fourth version of its Android operating system – with the release of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smart phone. Since the ICS was first previewed in May, Android news sources everywhere have been speculating about what new features Google has decided to include in its attempt to [...]

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The Smartphone Wars: Who’s Winning So Far?

October 7, 2011

I remember, not so long ago, when everybody was very impressed to receive a message with the sig “Sent from my Blackberry”. Wow, you had a Blackberry! You were a Crackberry, like all those Wall Street traders! Now, you can get a free Blackberry when you sign up for a two year contract, and it’s [...]

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Motorola Xoom – Tabbing The Power of Android

October 5, 2011

The name of Motorola stands among the pioneers of mobile phone technology. This is one of the companies that has remained a stalwart in the industry and has proven its popularity with successful ranges of phones for users the world over. With the innovation of the tablet PC the company has now ventured into the [...]

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Choices in Android HTC SmartPhones

September 28, 2011

The HTC brand of Smartphone is based out of Taiwan and is well known for its earlier use of Windows operating system for mobiles. There is a new focus on a range of Android HTC phones from the year 2009 and this has been popularly appreciated the world over. The latest selection of their phones [...]

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9 Best Car Racing Games for Android

September 21, 2011

Have you got an Android device and a strong desire to race? Are you a car nut? Do you live your life “one quarter mile at a time?” Are you an Android developer looking to make the next great racing game? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, here are nine games [...]

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Best Apps for House Hunting and Moving Home

September 19, 2011

Whether you are house hunting, looking for a mortgage or attempting to sell your property, there are plenty of applications out there to help you through this inevitably stressful process. If you have a smartphone or a tablet, you can download apps to help you organize your budget, find a new home or even work out [...]

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Samsung Phones – The Latest Range of Smartphone Technology

September 11, 2011

A sudden craze for smartphones aided with some of the best of applications has gripped the world over. The name to reckon with in this is that of Samsung – a brand that has always produced some of the most cost-effective plans within which you can own the best of technology on offer. A wide [...]

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