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Android is a Software Stack for Mobile Devices that includes an Operating System, Middleware and key Applications. In short it is an Operating Systems for Smart Phones,Tablet Computers, and many other Mobile Devices such as Music Players as well as TV’s. It was purchased by Google in 2005 from Android Inc, and being managed by Google and Open Handset Alliance under The Android Open Source Project (AOSP). Android’s mobile operating system is based on the Linux kernel and there are currently thousand of Apps available for the platform. It is the world’s best-selling Smartphone platform.

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[20 Feb 2012 | One Comment ]
Root Samsung Galaxy Note SGH-i717 On Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread [How-To-Tutorial]

Samsung has been serving the world for a long time with its amazing and revolutionary products previously, with its Samsung Galaxy series which are Android based phones. Android many latest versions with much more improved utilities and apps is the iOS competing operating system for Smart-phones and tablets.

Samsung, with its tremendous success …

Android, How To, News »

[29 Oct 2011 | 2 Comments ]
Three Chances the WordPress for Android App Absolutely Needs

For any blogger with an Android smartphone, the WordPress app is a must-have. It provides you an easy way of maintaining your blog even when you’re not in front of your computer. It’s one of my three or four most frequently used Android apps. Yet at the same time there …

Android, Gadgets, News »

[30 Sep 2011 | 13 Comments ]
Amazon Kindle: Lighting a Fire Under the Book Community

A few days ago Amazon announced an unprecedented deal on all of its eReader devices. For the first time ever its line of Kindles will be priced according to ability, features, and date of release. For literary enthusiasts, librarians, and teachers all over the world, this is a special occasion …

Android, Software »

[10 Jul 2011 | No Comment ]
10 Must Have Free Apps For Android

Android, the latest and meanest OS from Google Inc has over taken a huge chunk of Smart Phones OS market. Android has a pretty big market where one can buy, or download for free, apps for his/her android based smartphone. Since the Market is too big, it is almost impossible to browse …

Android, News »

[16 Jun 2011 | One Comment ]
Google to Launch Nexus 4G on Thanksgiving [Rumor]

Google, the search giant, is reportedly, planning to launch a new Android based Smart Phone Device called the Nexus 4G  - the third in line of Nexus devices – on this Thanksgiving. Traditionally, Google has been the trendsetter in Android Based Smartphone market by introducing the top of the line Hardware as …

Android, Google, News »

[25 May 2011 | No Comment ]
Google Mobile Payment Service to debut on May 26 – Using NFC [Rumor]

It appears, as reported by various on-line news blogs, that Google (the search engine giant) will be rolling out Mobile Payment Service on May 26 using NFC(Near Field Communication).

This is a big news for the users of Sprint Nexus S 4G users as they’ll be saying bye bye to Credit …

Android, Google »

[2 May 2011 | No Comment ]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 VS Motorola Xoom

This is a Guest post by Alex. If you want to write guest post for TecRux, read our guest post guidelines.
 Although the Motorola Xoom is the first android tablet flagship device, the Samsung Galaxy 8.9 looks like a good bet to give it a run for its money. The Galaxy is …

Android, Gadgets, News »

[21 Apr 2011 | No Comment ]
Toshiba Regza AT300 10.1 inch HoneyComb Tablet announced

Toshiba has officially announced the name and price of its upcoming HoneyComb powered 10.1 inch Tablet. This device is only priced in Japan but we hope that it will travel the Pacific and land at the shores soon.

Toshiba Regza AT300 sports a 10.1 inch screen making it the member of …

Android, Gadgets, News »

[16 Apr 2011 | No Comment ]
Intel set to Support Android by Q3 2011[Rumor]

Intel seems to be quite interested in joining the Android HoneyComb Tablet market. It is worth mentioning that some giant PC market players like Asus are already in the Android game by providing hardware that supports Android OS.

An Intel Executive has confirmed that the company’s new Atom processor (Oak Trail) will …