Samsung's ditching of flagship phone portends Android turf war
Samsung's ditching of flagship phone portends Android turf warAndroid mascots are lined up in the demonstration area at the Google I/O Developers Conference in the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, in this May 10, 2011 file photo.REUTERS/Beck DiefenbachSamsung Electronics's abandonment of the Galaxy Note 7 due to safety concerns will likely touch off a turf war among Android smartphone makers, analysts said, presenting them a rare opportunity to gain share but with less room for arch rival Apple Inc.Consumers tend to commit to their choice between Apple's iOS operating system for smartphones and Google's Android, leaving Samsung's fellow Android manufacturers such as LG Electronics and Alphabet Inc's Google in prime position to strike.Both have newly released phones.
The Nokia D1C is actually a 13.8" Android tablet, not a phone
The Nokia D1C is actually a 13.8" Android tablet, not a phoneMysterious Nokia D1C Android smartphone spotted hold on, that's not right.The D1C is actually a tablet - surprise!Some early specs came from AnTuTu, but that benchmark doesn't detect screen size.
Luna Launcher turns your Android phone into a kid-friendly device
Luna Launcher turns your Android phone into a kid-friendly deviceOn the fence about whether your child is old enough for their own smartphone?A new app called Luna Launcher can help you warm to the idea, by offering a simple way to limit access to select apps and actions, including who they can call or text – a list you can restrict to family members, for example.Of course, because of the way it needs to interact with your phone's operating system in order to restrict access, Luna Launcher is only available on Android.
Review: Nubia Z11 Mini is a rare compact Android phone
Review: Nubia Z11 Mini is a rare compact Android phoneChinese phonemaker Nubia, which made its debut in the Indian market last year with ZTE, has decided to go on its own this time around.The Nubia Z11 Mini smartphone is priced at Rs.14,500.Weirdly, this phone will only be sold online in India for the time being, but Nubia has not announced the exclusive partner yet.
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