Here's how to get timely notifications for Android apps when they go on sale on the Google Play Store. A must for those who spend a lot on buying apps from the Play Store.
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September is shaping up to be an extremely busy, and highly interesting month for the smartphone industry. We've got Apple holding an event this coming Wednesday to introduce the highly anticipated next-generation iPhone. We also have elevated expectations surrounding LG this month, with the hope being that the Korean company will officially unveil the next iteration of its Nexus 5 at some point during September. To increase excitement around the possibility of that introduction, we're also now seeing some leaked images that purportedly show the "Nexus 5X" in its final form.
You know the countdown to an Apple event is officially on when the Cupertino company's minions begin to adorn the venue with branded insignia. It's only a matter of days now until Tim Cook and his executive team descend on the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium to deliver a keynote presentation that will ultimately shape the fortunes of the Cupertino-based company for the foreseeable future. In order to have the venue ready for the media and attending guests, Apple has started to decorate the venue with company branded flags and logos.
Is Samsung Gear S2 iPhone compatible? According to a report, Samsung is working to make its new Tizen OS-powered smartwatch compatible with Apple's iOS platform.
A new strain of Android ransomware, which disguises itself as a legitimate application, has been discovered to be utilizing the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) for instant messaging, to receive commands and to communicate remotely with the server that controls the malicious installation.
There can be surely no better example of a wholesome family fun than messing about with your parents iPhones in order to play a cruel, but hilarious prank on them. It's extremely important for adolescents and teenagers to have an active social life these days, especially considering we live in an age where reputation and the opinions of our peers matters so greatly. That's why no-one can really have any ill feeling towards a Reddit user who perfectly pranked his parents with this simple iPhone trick.
Philips has continued the expansion of its fabulous Hue lighting range by introducing a new product that promises to offer ultimate lighting flexibility to end-users. The newly unveiled Hue Lightstrip Plus immediately manages to make its presence felt within the Hue range by not only being the most flexible light source that Philips offers, but also due to the fact that it is highly extensible and utterly beautiful when used in the right setting.
It seems that Apple's September 9 event will have some additional goodies that will appeal to those who are looking for more than just an iPhone announcement. Granted, the event is predominantly iPhone-centric, with an expected Apple TV 4 announcement thrown in for good measure. However, it also seems that Apple is planning on showing the Apple Watch some love by introducing a number of new Sport bands for the intelligent timepiece that will come in a variety of aesthetically pleasing colors.
Sony has excited the smartphone loving crowd at IFA 2015 in Berlin by lifting the covers off three new beautiful Android powered handsets. All of the announced hardware falls under the Xperia Z5 brand.
It's only a matter of days until Apple's iPhone 6s and the plus-sized 6s Plus are officially unveiled. The mysteries surrounding the technical specifications and physical appearance of those two devices have already been deciphered thanks to a series of visual and written leaks over the last few months, making it the perfect time to move on to discussing Apple's 2016 model, or the iPhone 7 as it's likely be called. So let's kick it off with a report coming out of Asia which suggests that Apple could be planning on moving back to its historical method of building touch panels.
