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Android 4.2.2 update for HTC One coming in a few weeks

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Android 4.2.2 update for HTC One coming in a few weeks

A new report claims that Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for HTC One is about arrive in a few coming weeks.
The HTC One drives the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean as for but a new report claims that HTC is going to update phone to Android 4.2.2 soon in near future, according to an insider we’re just a few weeks away from update. HTC One’s competitor Galaxy S4 already comes with Android 4.2.2 out of box, so HTC One users are worried about it.


How To Active Hangouts from Gmail Manually

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How To Active Hangouts from Gmail Manually

Google said that Hangouts will roll out gradually to Gmail in a few weeks but if you can’t wait, use this tip to manually active Google Hangouts from Gmail.

Recently Google launched their unified messenger named Hangouts across web, App store and Google Play Store, this latest service packs impressive features to connect you to your friends family by various means such as chat, video call, groups and more, even it entertains you with actions of your friend like you’re able to get notifications and you can know whether your friend have seen your message or not.

Google Hangouts service stay in sync with all of your devices but Google said that Hangouts will gradually roll out to Gmail in a few weeks but if you can’t wait, simply turn on Hangouts from Gmail manually, it’s pretty simple and easy. However it’s worthy to note that this trick doesn’t seem to be working in Google apps, online Gmail.

Login to your Gmail account

Login to Google Talk in sidebar, click on image that is linked with Gtalk account

Click on “Try the new Hangouts”


ZTE Grand X 2 In official, specs, price and release

Android Mobiles , ZTE
ZTE Grand X 2 In official, specs, price and release

ZTE has launched another Intel-based smartphone as ZTE Grand X 2 In, the smarphone, this latest piece is powered by 2GHz Intel Atom Z2580 CPU, it packs a 1GB of RAM. ZTE Grand X2 In comes with 8GB of free internal storage space that you can increase using a microSD card.

ZTE Grand X2 In features a 4.5-inch display at 720p resolution, you have both of cameras to use, front is 1 megapixel camera while the rear one is 8 megapixel camera, ZTE didn’t mention anything about operating system version but we can expect the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, you might notice that the interface seems similar to famed MIUI custom ROM.


Sony Xperia Tablet Z gets AOSP ROM officially

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z gets AOSP ROM officially

The Sony Xperia Z smartphone has already been received the AOSP firmware officially and now Sony’s 10-inch tablet is following the same term (U.S is currently taking pre-orders of tab), Sony has just announced that they are bringing update Sony Xperia tablet Z AOSP stock firmware, it’s great news for development community as now they’re able to obtain hacks a bit easily.

Sony is bringing the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean for Sony Xperia tablet Z but it’s also worthy to note that it’s not suitable for daily use and even it may miss a few features of ROM. Here we must say that it’s at least enough to taste the latest Android version and developers should appreciate.


The Best Shooting Games for Android – First and Third Person Shooter Collection

Android Apps , Apps Roundup , Games
The Best Shooting Games for Android – First and Third Person Shooter Collection

Nowadays, mostly gamers love to play first and third person shooter games, my so many friends love to play games but one thing I noticed deeply is that most of them prefer first and third person shooter games than other genres. This is because you experience the action through the eye of the protagonist, that’s the reason, mostly first person shooter games are very expensive and it’s like a risk to select a better game.

This is the reason first and third person shooter genre is being browsed more than other, there’s just you as a hero and a lot of hurdles to jump with a great fun, there’s no competition unlike multiplayer but something that you can’t under multiplayer games, so for the people who really enjoy beating up virtually, there are lots of good news for them, games platforms are folded with a lot of first person shooter games that energize almost every age group, however, today, here at Android Egis, we are sharing some of best first person shooter Android games, we don’t claim these apps are as good as their console siblings but we tried to collect just best of them.


White Nexus 4 running Android 4.3 to be released on June 10

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White Nexus 4 running Android 4.3 to be released on June 10

The white Nexus 4 has already been spotted in the wild of Android for many times, it was expected to be released at Google I/O but Google disappointed us, however the phone just made an appearance and a new report claims that it will hit the Google Play Store on June 10 even running the next version of Android – the Android 4.3 Jelly Bean.

Android 4.3 was also expected on I/O event but resources are suggesting that Google just want to demonstrate their ability to roll out new services and APIs without the support of latest firmware, we don’t have enough information about next Android version but it will hopefully bring something very interesting.


AT&T blocks video chat on Google Hangouts

Android Apps , Best Free Apps , Communication
AT&T blocks video chat on Google Hangouts

The latest Google Hangouts does shine with plenty of handy features to support your life’s conversation such as groups, photo sharing, video calls, etc. But if you’re an AT&T customer, you’ll need to miss video call feature, when you’ll try it, the app may ask for a Wi-Fi connection to dismiss video chat. Take a look over AT&T’s statement (“The Verge” received the following statement about app):

All AT&T Mobility customers can use any video chat app over cellular that is not pre-loaded on their device, but which they download from the Internet. For video chat apps that come pre-loaded on devices, we offer all OS and device makers the ability for those apps to work over cellular for our customers who are on Mobile Share.


Google confirms SMS integration for Hangouts app

Android Apps , Best Free Apps , Communication
Google confirms SMS integration for Hangouts app

Recently Google launched their unified messenger as “Hangout”, even the Google Hangout has been pushed out to Google Play Store, iTunes and the web to download. When you launch the app for the first time, you may wonder when the Hangout will ask for phone number confirmation but worry not as might be Hangout confirms phone number for SMS integration that is not supported yet. A Googler Dori Storbeck (community manager for Google+ Hangouts and Chat) has just confirmed via Google+ that the Google hangout service will support SMS integration in future.

Storbeck explained that SMS integration for Google Hangout service coming soon as it’s a most request feature for app, however he didn’t mention any release date about the SMS integration of Google hangout app even he is not providing information regarding implications about the pre-installed SMS app.


Download Google Hangouts Android APK – a cross-platform conversation point

Android Apps , Best Free Apps , Communication
Download Google Hangouts Android APK – a cross-platform conversation point

Google has launched the Hangouts messaging service that support Android, Apple and computer, here you can download Google Hangouts Android APK file for manual installation.

Yesterday Google introduced their latest cross-platform based messaging service as Google Hangouts during Google I/O 2013 conference, it enables to contact your friends from anywhere even you can turn your conversation into a video call.
There’s option to create a group of friends for conversation, you can make a conversation between with up to ten 10 friends. The Google Hangout app seems similar to famed What’s App Messenger but I’m exploring that the Hangout service offers a bit more such as the video call feature. Google Hangout doesn’t support all of your devices, Android and Apple devices are compatible with service as for, however you can also make fun with Hangout on your computers.

Google Hangout shows whether your friend is typing or not even you can ensure your friend have seen your message or not, you can share emoji and photos to express your feelings. Even you can send message to your friends when they’re not connected.


New iPhone to be released this year?

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New iPhone to be released this year?

When it comes to smartphones, there seems to constantly be a hotly-anticipated model. For fans of Apple the moment they could buy a new iPhone 5 last year would likely have been a pleasing one, as it had been widely talked about for a considerable period of time.

Users of handsets such as the iPhone 4 and 4S would perhaps have been keen to see what differences – and improvements – the manufacturer managed to make with the latest version, while for others it might have provided the ideal excuse to make the switch.