Two years back, nobody knew that the affordable tablets could be so good. That was exactly our reaction when Google released Nexus 7 last year for 200 dollars. At that time, the comparably speced tablets were going for atleast 100 dollars more. This year, the Nexus 7 2 was introduced with a slightly higher price tag of 229 dollars and to be honest, we all got a little concerned that its higher cost will dissuade budget shoppers from buying it.
Nitro Games have released a 2D physical puzzle game for windows phone 8 devices. The game is called Charlie Chucker and is about a gravedigger with a passion for ragdoll golf who is a cross between golf and ragdoll-chucking. Here are the its features.
As with any Samsung phone or tablet, you get tons of bloatware pre-installed. While some users live with these bloatwares, some root it and uninstall them using Titanium backup. The easy way to get rid of all the bloatware is to install a bloatware free ROM. An xda user has made it and there are absolutely no junk applications in it. Here is a screenshot of it.
As expected, the Android 4.2.2 update for the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has been leaked. This update, however, is only meant for the Wi-Fi version which is codenamed N5110. This firmware will erase everything, so make sure to backup anything that is important. Here are the flashing instructions.
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If you hate manually rooting your Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, try this pre rooted ROM that even has Busy box pre installed. The ROM has a lot of other features such as:
insecure boot.img
BusyBox
Zipaligned
Deodexed
Init.d support
adb as root
Bash
Nano
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Joe Belfiore said on twitter that he would be taking several photos with his new Nokia Lumia 1020. One of its Twitter followers warned him of the Other storage problem that is prevalent in all Windows phones running WP8 OS. Joe responded to him that the problem "was solved in GDR2, and the updated firmware comes pre-installed on the Lumia 1020." See the discussion below:
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Well, at least that’s what the reports from a page on Telstra and Vodafone are showing. The long awaited Windows Phone update Amber, also known as GDR2 will probably be released on August 14. The image shown below shows that update for Nokia Lumia 920 is already in final testing. But the update for Lumia 520, apparently has been postponed. Same goes for Lumia 720 as Nokia has not submitted the firmware update to them yet.
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Chinese site, WeiPhone has published a picture, which shows a bunch of plastic iPhone 5C boxes with Apple logo on the side of the packaging. The iPhone 5C is expected to be cheaper than current gen iPhone and is slated to be launched later this year. The box has square rounded corners.
Since the debut of Windows Phone 8 platform, YouTube’s support has been poor, despite excellent efforts by Microsoft. Google forced MS to withdraw their YouTube app. The new app is currently being worked upon, but Nokia is showing their commitment to the platform by releasing an app that lets you upload YouTube videos directly from your phone.
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Samsung in April-June had a record turnover of the business. The company’s net sales rose to 57.46 trillion and operating profit of 9.53 trillion won (38.94 billion and 6.45 billion euros) over the last three-month period. The company released those figures earlier this month. Although the figures set new records, the market was expecting even better figures.
