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Inbox Receives Update, Features Improved Tablet Experience and Android Wear Support

Tim December 17, 2014 20

An update is rolling out to Inbox via Google Play, bringing with it an updated Tablet experience, as well as Android Wear compatibility. The updated experience on tablets is a refined layout for users on a big screen, which is a welcomed addition. As for...

Thanks to Update, Hangouts Dialer Now Knows It’s a Dialer App

Tim December 17, 2014 68

An update hit the Hangouts Dialer app this morning, bringing a much-needed and highly requested feature for the application - the ability to recognize itself as a standalone dialer app. Previously, when you would hit a phone number link on your phone with the...

Buy a Chromecast, Get Free Trial of EPIX Movie Streaming Service

Tim December 17, 2014 19

An update to Google's support page for the Chromecast has outed a new offer for buyers, in the form of a free trial for EPIX, the commercial-free HD movie streaming service. This offer goes on top of many other offers that are included with the Chromecast,...

BLU Studio 7.0 Announced, a Budget-friendly Tablet, Oh Wait, It’s a Phone

Tim December 17, 2014 57

This morning, BLU, the US-based smartphone manufacturer, announced its newest creation, the Studio 7.0. At first, I thought this device was a decent looking tablet, but then, I found out it is the world's largest phone, featuring a 7" display. That's right, 7...

Gamer Publisher BulkyPix Celebrates 6th Anniversary, Offers a Few Titles for Free

Tim December 17, 2014 10

To celebrate its sixth anniversary of publishing games, BulkyPix, the makers of many hit titles, are giving away seven games on the Android platform. As a note, the company is giving away 16 titles on iOS, so if you have an iPhone or iPad, you are in for even...

Fleksy Receives “Biggest Update Ever,” Includes GIF Keyboard, Custom Extensions and Launcher Functionality

Tim December 17, 2014 39

Fleksy received a big update this morning through Google Play for Android devices, one which brings a huge list of new features, as well as fixes and optimizations for all of you custom keyboard lovers. To kick it off, Fleksy introduced Extensions, which is a...

Dumb Ways to Die 2 Recently Launched to Google Play, Freemium to the Max

Tim December 16, 2014 17

It has been a little over a year since the original Dumb Ways to Die landed on Google Play, but we are very happy to see that Dumb Ways to Die 2: The Games, has reached our platform. The original, albeit a bit repetitive, was an amazing game. Inside that title...

Say “Ok Google, Search Drive” to Locate Your Files and Documents

Tim December 16, 2014 11

If you needed an easier way to search through your Drive account, instead of manually opening and typing in what you need to find, Google has enabled users to simply state "Ok Google, search for xyz on Drive," with results then taking you straight into the...