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Jolla Sailfish-Competition to Android

          New OS launched by Jolla(Yola) at SLUSH 2012 in Helsinki,Finland.It is a open source OS just Like Android is.It means there could be thousands of apps and games developed by numerous developers all over the world. J olla said that mobile phone manufacturers (e.g.  Nokia ,  Samsung  etc.) will be able to license and use Sailfish on a phone, just like Android. News is that some of the Android applications could be used on the Sailfish running devices.Along with Mobile phones Sailfish could is expected to be seen on Tablets,TV's and automotive services. J olla held an official launch event for its new mobile OS yesterday at SLUSH 2012 in Helsinki, Finland. The new  Jolla Sailfish mobile OS  is the successor to the popular MeeGo. The particular strengths of  Jolla Sailfish  are said to be multi-tasking, app and notification peeking, its open source nature and adaptability for smartphones, smart TVS, tablets and automotive...

TOP HOMESCREEN LAUNCHERS

These are some top rated and most downloaded Home screen replacement applications available on android. GO LAUNCHER EX :                             Has hundreads of themes with lots of customization. ADW LAUNCHER EX: NOVA LAUNCHER  APEX LAUNCHER PRO ESPIER LAUNCHER  :  iPhone style Launcher. LAUNCHER 7 :                    Windows Phone 7 Style Launcher. LAUNCHER WP8 :           Windows Phone 8 Style Launcher. HOLO LAUNCHER :            Ice cream sandwitch style Launcher. Try Them and tell us your views in the comment section.

HOW TO GET THE ICE CREAM SANDWITHCH LOOK ON YOUR ANY ANDROID?

How can you get the Android 4.0 a.k.a Ice cream Sandwitch look on your Ginger bread? 1) HOLO LAUNCHER.  This is an amazing Homescreen replacement app which gives you the look of Android 4.0 a.k.a Ice Cream$, Sandwitch.It has covered almost all the details of ICS including the icons,the dockbar,the app drawer and the menu.Sadly it does not show the ICS Status Bar.It comes with the ICS stock Google Search Widget.It allows users to set the Gestures like slide Up-down,Slide Up-down with two fingers and also double tap ,Pinch in-out. It allows enough customization so that user can decide his own UI.You can have upto 9 screens,3 dock pages and upto 10 dock icons on one page.You can hide apps from the app drawer.change the gridlayout of the screen and the app drawer.... ----------> OR)You can also Use ICS LAUNCHER  :It has almost the same feature.It also comes with some ICS wallpapers and Status bar.                       ...

HOLO LAUNCHER

                    This is an amazing Homescreen replacement app which gives you the look of Android 4.0 a.k.a Ice Cream Sandwitch.It has covered almost all the details of ICS including the icons,the dockbar,the app drawer and the menu.Sadly it does not show the ICS Status Bar.It comes with the ICS stock Google Search Widget.It allows users to set the Gestures like slide Up-down,Slide Up-down with two fingers and also double tap ,Pinch in-out. It allows enough customization so that user can decide his own UI.You can have upto 9 screens,3 dock pages and upto 10 dock icons on one page.You can hide apps from the app drawer.change the gridlayout of the screen and the app drawer. It does not come with ICS wall papers.Such a bad thing. Basic Features: - Full ICS Style: ICS Icons, Folders, Outlines, Drawer Tabs, etc. - Custom Desktop Pages/Grid: Up to 9 desktop pages and 10 x 10 grid. - Custom Drawer Portrait/landscape Grid - Scrollable Dock: ...

Android 5.0 'Key Lime Pie'-Releasing Next Year.[Rumor or Truth]

           After the grand success of latest android version 4.2 Jelly bean the Google is planning to release a newer version of android called 'Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie'.Android 5.0 is expected to be released before  the end March 2013. Rumors are that Android 5.0 will be seen on Sony Xperia T and  Sony LT30i .May not be true. What do you say..? The next major revision of Android after Jelly Bean is expected to be Key Lime Pie, and many assumed that Android 4.2 would be that, but as you guys know by now, Android 4.2 is keeping its Jelly Bean moniker. That being said, Android 4.2 was revealed not too long ago, but could Google already be planning Android 5.0? While that is certainly possible, we do not expect Google to release it until later next year, but thanks to a benchmark sighting, a certain Sony device running on Android 5.0 was spotted.          -  http://www.ubergizmo.com Experts say that it is too early...

How to play Android Apps on Windows and Mac Books?

I know how much people enjoy playing those amazing games and using apps on their android devices.But now you can also play them on your Windows PC or Macbook. You just have to Download this great software called Bluestacks App Player . Temple Run on Windows PC This is an amazing software that lets you play your android apps and games on your windows PC or a Macbook.It works as an android device and runs almost all the apps.You can play the games and apps in Full screen mode. Wondering How are you gonna play touch apps without a Touchscreen?... yeah you can play them with your Mouse .(It will not give the touch screen Experience but its good). No bother the apps require a higher android version and are incompatible with your Android device you can play them on your PC. It is linked with few android app stores (Not the Google Play though) like 1Mobile Market and Amazon.But not to worry you can download apps from any other websites and install the .apk files directly.Although you can...

Launcher WP8

Launcher WP8 is a Windows Phone8 style launcher.It covers most of the UI ,Mainly the Tiles and and the app list.It greatly resembles the WINDOWS 8 UI so its a great app for WP8 lovers having android. Home screen is highly customizible. You can have tiles of different sizes both horizontal and vertical.sizes can be changed after adding the tile or even before adding it.         The tile can be of  any color from available colors.You can also have a the app icon or any image from provided sets of icon or from your external storage(SD card).The images can be centered (At the center of the Tile) or Extrude (covering full tile size). The space between the tiles can be adjusted from '0 px to 12 px'.You can edit the tile layout as you wish by dragging and dropping and then save the arrangement from the 'Themes settings'.(in case your app force closes or something).The visibility of status bar can be changed.One more thing ,the wallpaper can be black...

How to get Windows Phone 8 UI on your Android?

Previously i had given a method to get the Windows Phone 7 Look on yur Android Device.But after the launch of Windows phone 8 i'd like to share my method to get the Windows Phone 8 UI on any Android Device.  There is not much difference in the UI's of Win 7 phone and Win 8 Phone except the  homescreen tiles  and a few more minor changes. Y ou can experience the Windows Phone 8 GUI just by downloading few apps,and then your Andy turns into A WINDOWS 8 phone. Let's see how we do it. You need do download the following apps.                                             1) LAUNCHERWP8 LAUNCHERWP8 a)| WINDOWS 8 FOR ANDROID -For look WINDOWS 8 UI on your Android Tablet use this app. b)LAUNCHER WP8 :-Use this app for WP8 UI on android phone.This was the best I could find .This app also has its own Lockscreen so it you are using this you dont need another lockscreen a...

Top 5 Budget Android Smartphones of 2011-2012

          This year was a healthy one for Android smatphones.The journey from Froyo-Gingerbread to ICS-Jelly Bean was a great one. Several reputed mobile companies including the south Korean Giant Samsung and the Japanese Sony along with the Taiwanese manufacturer HTC launched many budget phones considering the large group of people wanting middle range smatphones.    I've listed Top 5 budget android Smartphones to choose From in no specific order.     Sony Xperia TIPO(Price:-Rs.9,999 ; $185 ) Weight:- 99.4 g,3.5 ounces Dimensions:- 103 x 57 x 13 mm,3.4 x 2.2 x 0.4 inches Talk time (up to):- 5 hours Standby time (up to):- 470 hours Music listening time (up to): - 30 hours Video playback time (up to):- 3 hours Display:- 3.2 inch scratch-resistant TFT touchscreen,262 000 colors  Resolution:- 320 x 480 pixels OS:- Google Android 4.0 (ICS) Processor:- 800 MHz Qualcomm Snapdragon™ Camera:- 3.2-megapixel camera,4x digital zoom I...

Genial Writing 2

Guys this app is awesome.You must be looking at the freshly released Samsung Galaxy Note Series smartphones and wondering if you can also write on your mobile like it.Yup this app has got that.You can write on your screen with your finger (DON'T USE A PEN OR A POINTED OBJECT). This app allows your to write with your finger in your handwriting and save the file in a photo format to send it to your friends via SMS or e mail or share it on Facebook.You can add a picture to your writing from your Gallery.You can copy your written text in the Copy Paste mode just by selecting it .It has numerous colors available along with the brush size. You can  easily write long words or sentences by its amazing  scroll feature.It has two modes Fast input and Manual Input.In Fast input mode the app will wait for a time ranging from 0.2 sec to 1.1 second(as you select) after you write your text and immediately input it.In the Manual input You can write your text  and input it by cl...

How to get the ANDROID 4.1 Jelly Bean UI on Any android smartphone?

These apps will make your mobile look like it runs on Jelly Bean. 1)  Jelly Bean Launcher  This Will replace your default Home Launcher with the Jelly Bean style Launcher.And also replace your app drawer and dockbar icons. 2) Jelly Bean Keyboard  : This will replace your stock Keyboard witg the Android 4.1 keyboard. 3) JellyBean 4.1 StatusBar  : This will repalce your stock status bar with the Jelly bean style status bar.It will show all your notifications and it  also allows some customizations. 4)Lockscreen : I could'nt find a lockscreen app for jelly bean but you can use the Fingerprint Screen Lock Jelly Bean theme. Or if you use Go locker Use the Jelly Bean Theme For go locker.

Jelly Bean HD Theme 5 in 1

                This is a complete package for a custom JELLY BEAN UI on any smartphone. Amazing theme for  Go Launcher Ex ,  Nova Launcher  ,Apex Launcher,  Holo Launcher free,  Hololauncher pro,  Hololauncher HD,  ADW Launcher Ex,  ADWLauncher Free,  Go Launcher HD tablet (only icons)  Launcher Pro,  NEMUSLauncher,  Hololauncher HD,  Hololauncher pro and  Walpaper design and resolution. It comes with a Go locker Jelly Bean lockscreen and more than 200 icons. WANT A COMPLETE JELLY BEAN UI ?

How to get Jelly Bean UI on Any Android Device? - GO APPS

      Jelly bean a.k.a Android 4.1 is the latest version of the Google's Android OS.Most of the new smartphones have the Ice creme Sandwitch (Android 4.0 v).Some selected few have the JB.If you are an older smartphone user which has Froyo (Android 2.2) or Gingerbread(Android 2.3)on it and you wish to have the Jelly Bean UI on your mobile than you have to follow the following steps. NOTE: YOU NEED THE GO LAUNCHER EX and GO LOCKER app for this. STEP1) First you need to download the Go launcher Jelly Bean Theme  and the The Jelly Bean Theme For Go Locker . These apps will replace your homescreens and Lockscreen with the jelly bean look alikes. After installing these apps you have to enable them by Menu>Themes>Launcher>Jelly bean and Menu>Themes>Locker>Jelly Bean STEP 2)Next you download the Jelly Bean Status Bar  This will replace your stock status bar with the jelly bean style status bar. STEP3) Download the Jelly Bean Clock app for the famous ...