How To Maximize Battery Life of Android Phones

By Tech Girl, on September 29th, 2011

Optimization is of the essence in today’s digital era. With everyone working on the go, the focus has shifted from the lap to the palm and you are unbelievably spoilt for choice here with the plenitude of cool features and smart apps for a smarter you. Welcome to the era of smartphones!

Android-Battery-Optimize-Usage

Android-Battery-Optimize-Usage

There is so much to do, so much to see, so much to share, and all this energy should not be sapped by the ever irritating ‘Battery Low’ beep. Life has moved into the third dimension, from 2G to 3G, and now we have to manage, not only ourselves, but our droids’ batteries as well, to keep pace with the blistering speeds.

Android phones have several options that enable you to maintain optimum settings for enhanced battery life. Make sure to go through all the battery saving and related settings thoroughly.

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September 29th, 2011 | Tags: , , ,
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How Android Giving Tough Competition to iPad

By Tech Girl, on August 24th, 2011

Apple is no doubt ruling the tablet world with it’s one product iPad, but there are many competitors taking birth as the time passes after seeing the success of iPad. Out of these many if there is any true competitor then it is no doubt Android. Though Android is an Open source OS but feature list of Android, can make any manufacturer of Tablet a true competitor of iPad.

Android Taking Over iPad

Android Taking Over iPad

Only Android have potential to beat iPad as far as Tablet market is concerned in current market situations. Here are few things they should improve to win –

1. iPad is currently at the top because it somehow managed to develop huge number of Apps, which makes iPad customizable to be used by anyone for any purpose. Android is not much behind but App selection for Tablet based on Android is still limited. Most of the Android mobile apps, either do not work or does not provide good experience on Tablet screen.

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August 24th, 2011 | Tags: , ,
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Android 2.2 released for HTC Desire

By Tech Girl, on August 1st, 2010


The Froyo update for HTC’s Desire handset has now been released in Europe. The update was scheduled for release this weekend. The Over The Air Update is available now if you manually search, or should notify you shortly if you have the phone set to automatically search. The download is 90MB to download so it’s advised to download the update over WiFi.

As well as updating the Android OS from 2.1, aka Eclair to Android 2.2, aka Froyo, the latest update adds the ability to shoot video in 720p, as well being able to sync music with iTunes, which for iPhone converters is a welcome addition. The HTC Caller ID has also been enhanced and the HTC App Share Widget is now included on the handset as well Wifi hotspot, which turns your phone into a wifi hotspot for your laptop, allowing you to tether. With Android 2.2 also brings the ability to download Adobe Flash 10.1, making more websites compatible with the handset. The update is initially being rolled out to unbranded European handsets, so those with network operator branded handsets will have to wait unfortunately. The update should also be released soon for the rest of the world but, there is no specific time line.

August 1st, 2010 | Tags: , , , ,
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