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The operating system that until now was believed to be Key Lime Pie has shocked many after the company decided to call it Android KitKat, after the chocolate bar from the Swiss based Nestle. Android 4.4 KitKat features and release date speculations are going viral at the moment Continuing the tradition …

Customize your tiles Utilize the best of your Windows Start screen tiles by adjusting the sizes, where they are located, and what is listed. Move any tile by clicking and dragging the tile. While moving a tile, if you need a larger view of the Start screen move the tile …

It’s been something mused over for the past few years as a “what if” scenario, and it has come to realization: Microsoft is buying Nokia’s Device and Services Unit and licensing the company’s patent portfolio. Since partnering with Microsoft in early 2011 and launching the Lumia line of Windows Phone handhelds Nokia …

Setting up Anti-Theft on avast! in Android When you launch avast! Mobile Security for the first time you will be asked to configure the anti-theft module. Once you accept and start the setup process, your phone will be checked for system dependencies like internet connection, etc. Having succeeded in the test, the process …

Here is a useful tool to take a backup of your EFS folder which stores your imei infomation . There is a probability that you could corrupt your efs parition ( i just did recently ) and inorder to restore/fix your imei this tool is helpful. Before you flash a …

Google has a new, freshly approved patent up its sleeve that should get rid of a few of the gestures involved when you launch your favourite app on your locked phone. The Chocolate Factory has won a patent for “alternative unlocking patterns”, which would let fandroids get into apps like the dialer …

Google finally took the wraps off the new version of Android it neglected to announce back at I/O (instead releasing new features via Play Services instead). Here’s what’s new. Control User Accounts with Restricted Profiles In Android 4.2, Google added the ability to created additional users for a tablet, much the same …

After months in development, Mozilla’s Firefox OS is ready for the public. Today, the company announced that the first two handsets running the open-source HTML5 operating system — the ZTE Open and the Alcatel One Touch Fire — will soon go on sale in limited markets. Consumers in Spain won’t have long …

Disclaimer “Touch Developer Preview for Ubuntu” is released for free non-commercial use. It is provided without warranty, even the implied warranty of merchantability, satisfaction or fitness for a particular use. See the licence included with each program for details. Some licences may grant additional rights; this notice shall not limit …

Microsoft has released an update to Windows 8, aiming to address some of the gripes people have with the latest version of the company’s flagship operating system. The company made a preview of Windows 8.1 available for free as a download on Wednesday. At an event Wednesday in San Francisco, Microsoft …