Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update has been deployed by Google for Nexus devices as Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 7 and Nexus 10 received the software, which is reported to contain a set of bug fixes and improvements, including a fix for Bluetooth A2DP issues. The existence of Android 4.2.2 update was leaked early in January. Google is yet to release the official changelog for the update, which is deemed to bring…

Smartphones at the ready for Siri’s protégée Nina, a new product from Nuance here to change the way we interact with mobile devices. Since the introduction of the Siri function, Nuance has been battling away behind the scenes to replicate voice control for applications on iOS and android. Nina allows businesses to embed voice capabilities within their apps via a software development kit (SDK). Nuance says it’s the first voice…

The much awaited BBC Sport Olympic apps will be available for download from today in the UK for Android and iOS users. The apps will be a one-stop solution for your Olympic Games live-streaming needs if you are in the UK. The apps together will offer up to 24 live streams after the Games begin. Along with, it will also include commentary, result pages, event catch-ups and daily news stories…

Sony presented the new budget friendly, Android 4.0 packed Xperia Miro small smartphone with a smart design. The Xperia Miro measures 113 x 59.4 x 9.9 mm with a 3.5-inch screen and weighs just 110g. However, the first notable disappointment is the resolution of the display which is an age-old HVGA 320 x 480. Though the screen might not be a tickle, a deeper look at the features in a…

American phonemaker Motorola has announced the launch of cheap and cheerful Motosmart Android phone for the UK market. The fans of Motorola will be however disappointed to know that the phone runs the old Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system and has a 600MHz Qualcomm MSM727 processor. The phone sports a 3.5-inch touchscreen display with a low resolution of 480×320.

The latest Android 4.1 a.k.a Jelly Bean will come without a certified Adobe Flash Player, further fuelling the death of the mutimedia software. Adobe, the makers of the most popular multimedia software, said that they won’t be developing Flash for Android 4.1. Controlling the massive illegal download of the flagship player, Adobe said “Devices that do not have Flash Player already installed are increasingly likely to be incompatible with Flash…

Internet giant Google Inc has unveiled its first own branded tablet computer Nexus 7 at its annual developers conference in California. Among a lot of speculations, the Android tablet was launched on the first day of the Google’s I/O conference. This launch ensures the Californian giant a place in the fiercely growing tablet market and puts them at competition with other giants Apple, Amazon and Microsoft.

Open source browser provider Mozilla has launched a faster version of the Firefox browser for Android phones. The open-source firm’s browser has been a part of the Android phones since 2010. The new Firefox version is not just faster but is also redesigned using Android’s native user interface widgets and control. The new browser is power-packed for faster browsing and ease of use and looks more like an Android-thing rather…

Internet giant Google is all set to unveil it’s Android tablet at the I/O annual developer conference in California tomorrow. The seven-inch tablet is widely expected to be launched at the three day conference starting tomorrow where Google developers from all over the world meet. Google wants to show the real potential of an Android tablet to the world, the same way it has revived its Nexus series of smartphones….

UK will have its own version of the Amazon Appstore for Android apps this summer. The web retailer had launched its Appstore in US a year ago and has become quite popular with the masses. The company has already begun talks with developers and preparing to unveil its international stores in the European markets. UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain are first on the list of the international launch of…