Not exact matches
It's a glorious phone, and I had been looking forward to providing a little more
Android coverage on GAOTD, but seeing as I've gotten
side - tracked playing old Lucasarts adventure games on the
thing, I haven't had...
Battery life could turn out to be on the low
side for heavy users but if the Dell Mini 5 has a true Google
Android experience built in along with the camera, a gps, compass and a «smart» price, this could make
things tough for Archos, especially as they are looking to release a 4.3 ″
Android phone.
On the software
side of
things this is running
Android 6.0 and has Google Play.
Android 6.0 gives you plenty of modern features, although it remains to be seen if it will have
Android N. On the hardware
side of
things it is designed well and has solid construction.
On the software
side of
things, Sony is still using the
Android operating system.
Looking at the software
side of
things the device will have access to over 12,000
Android applications via the Google
Android Market.
On the software
side of
things, iOS 4.3 will compete head - to - head with Google
Android 3.0, codenamed «Honeycomb,» which has been optimized for tablets» larger screens.
However, on the flip
side, the lack of access to the official
Android Market place can mar
things as Archos has revealed all apps will have to be sourced from Archos AppsLib.
On the software
side of
things the IdeaPad A1 leaves the Honeycomb for bigger siblings and comes with
Android «Gingerbread» 2.3.
On the software
side of
things it will still be running the
Android 2.3 OS out of the gates with support for Ice Cream Sandwich down the road.
The uniformity in
Android 4 is on the API
side of
things.
The software
side of
things include Nokia's Z Launcher atop
Android 5.0 Lollipop.
Will this be enough to entice
Android users to stray onto the BlackBerry 10
side of
things?
For $ 100, you're lucky if Samsung puts a dual - core SoC (any kind of dual - core SoC) on the
thing,
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean on the software
side of
things and 512 MB RAM.
If you've got one nearby, head to the
Android Market website to check out how
things look on the other
side.
But on the
Android side of
things you've got a load to choose from like the Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HDX and the LG GPad.
The display resolution is fairly run - of - the - mill, at 1,280 x 800 pixels, but on the software
side of
things, you get
Android 4.4 KitKat out the box, which is definitely a plus.
The tablet comes with the S Pen like all other devices in the Galaxy Note family, and on the software
side of
things, you get
Android 4.4 KitKat with Samsung's new Magazine UX home screen (and, finally, a dedicated multitasking button instead of the now obsolete menu button.)
One
thing I do know is that MSI seems a likely candidate to have success with an
Android tablet and if they get this
thing cleaned up a bit (read: a lot) on the bugginess
side, the Harmony certainly LOOKS like it could play the part.
On the software
side of
things, my favorite third - party
Android browser gained some new tricks this week.
While naturally Windows Phone doesn't make an appearance on the slate
side of
things (check out sister - site
Android Central for that scoop), we do see plenty of awesomeness from Dell for Windows Phone.
Toshiba Excite 7.7 ships with
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, sporting a 7.7 - inch Brilliant AMOLED display with 1200 X 800 pixels of resolution, protected with Gorilla Glass on front and Aluminium on back
side, powered by 1.3 GHz Nvidia Tegra 3 quad - core processor, 1 GB RAM to keep
things running, 5Mp rear - facing camera and an additional 1.3 MP front - facing shooter, micro USB 2.0, micro HDMI port, a full - size SD card for memory expansion up to 32 GB, access to Google Play Store, support for Nvidia Tegra Zone, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an
Android tablet.
Acer Iconia Tab A510 runs
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, powered by the hefty 1.3 GHz quad - core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor, sporting a 10 - inch touchscreen display with 1280X 800 pixels of resolution, 1 GB of RAM to keep
things running, equipped with a 5 megapixel camera on the back
side, an additional front - facing HD shooter, 32 GB Flash eMMC with memory expansion slot up to 32 GB via microSD cards slot, micro HDMI, micro USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.1, Wi - Fi 802.11 n, 36.26 W battery to provide 18 hours of battery life on a single charge, access to
Android Market, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an
Android tablet.
Apart from that, what we're seeing looks just like all the other leaks we've seen thus far, with more traditional external lug mounts than the first generation Moto 360,
Android Wear driving
things, the
side button moved up the
side.
On the software
side of
things, the Huawei Mate 8 runs the latest of iteration of the Emotion UI, version 4.0, that is based on
Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
On the software
side of
things, both smartphones are running
Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, but the experience each offers is completely different from the other.
The «OK Google» or «Hey, Google»
side covers voice commands, voice searching, and voice - activated device control, letting you do
things like send messages, check appointments and so on on your
Android device, just like Apple's Siri on an iPhone or iPad, but reaching far beyond that, with a bot - centric AI experience, designed to give you conversational interactions.
The Razr HD keeps
things simple on the software
side with just a few extras thrown in that actually make using
Android easier.
On the visual
side of
things, the changelog mentions that the homebrewed Trebuchet launcher was also rewritten to match the current
Android OS standards, and the custom camera app received new additions as well.
Whichever
side of the fence he's on, one
thing is clear: Vergès knows his way around
Android.
On the software
side of
things, the phone runs
Android 7.1.2 Nougat with LG UX 6.0 + out of the box.
On the software
side of
things, the Axon Phone offers a very clean
Android experience in comparison to the far more heavily skinned iterations seen with other ZTE devices.
On the software
side of
things, the BLU Vivo XL is running
Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box, with a custom skin on top.
On the software
side of
things, the Mi Mix 2S is the first Xiaomi phone to come with
Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box.
Android Wear has had an interesting year, with some big announcements on both the hardware and software
side of
things.
On the software
side of
things, the HTC U12 is expected to run
Android 8.0 Oreo with HTC's Sense 10 running on top.
On the
Android side of
things, the Google Pixel is another enticing phone (I gave it a nearly perfect score after all).
On the software
side of
things, the firmware suggests that the Mi Max 3 will run
Android 8.1 Oreo.
Furthermore, the benchmark listing shows 3 GB of RAM as being paired with the setup, while on the software
side of
things,
Android 8.0 Oreo is said to be on board.
On the software
side of
things, the Nokia 1 will run
Android Go Edition, Google's lightweight version of
Android that's specifically designed to run on devices with 512 MB or 1 GB of RAM.
On the software
side of
things, the device may arrive with
Android 8.0 or 8.1 Oreo straight out of the box.
On the software
side of
things, both models will run
Android 8.0 straight out of the box.
On the software
side of
things, the Nokia 7 Plus will be powered by
Android One.
You get a more than respectable single 8MP selfie camera,
Android 8.0 Oreo and EMUI 8.0 on the software
side of
things, as well as both facial and fingerprint recognition with the Honor 7C, all at a starting price of just 899 Yuan.
At this point, it's safe to unplug your phone from your computer, as the rest of the work will be done on the
Android side of
things.
On the software
side of
things, the Sony XZ Pro is said to run
Android Oreo.
On the software
side of
things, you get
Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Lenovo's highly customised skin.
Before getting started with an ADB mod on the computer
side of
things, you'll need to enable «USB debugging» on your
Android device.
All Roku devices can access the Amazon Video app, and on the
Android TV
side of
things, the NVIDIA Shield TV is still your only way for consuming Amazon content.
On the software
side of
things, you get
Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Lenovo's skin on top.