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Personalize your Digital World – Vu News & Magazine App Review

Google reader is an application and platform that helps users to collect all the tech news from different. But with the arrival of the news that Google reader will be closed soon it has left people scrambling to find an appropriate alternative. News reading app also knows as feed aggregator that visits many separate web sites frequently to find out, if the content is on the side. News reading apps combine many websites into one page that can show the news and minimizes the effort that is required to check out the web for updates, and help users or readers to create a personal newspaper as well. Many convincing alternatives floating out there such as News Blur, Net News Wire, Net vibes, Feedly and many other alternatives of Google reader are available and here I’m presenting best on named Vu.

How To Install LiquidSmooth ROM for Verizon Galaxy S4

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is one of great release of this year that shown remarkable changes in Android market, the Galaxy S4 is now ringing loudly all around the world and developers are bumping up their favorite tweaks and MODs to enhance the usability of phone. The Verizon version of Galaxy S4 I545 can now taste the famed LiquidSmooth ROM to experience water-themed UI. It gives a beautiful water-like look and feel to your Galaxy S4, however you can enjoy your own themes using theme-engine.

The LiquidSmooth is modified AOSP ROM but includes remarkable tweaks. The LiquidSmooth ROM for Galaxy S4 is available in nightly build as for, it’s a good way to bring changes easily, if you’re not familiar with term “nightly”, it can generate a new build on daily bases to bring new changes automatically, however keep in mind that it may also bring bugs.

The Galaxy S4 I545 LiquidSmooth ROM is a powerful package of handy tweaks to experience new good things, it obtains optimized string handling routines, the custom lockscreen, Chronus clock widget, custom hardware and software features, the transparent navigation bar and status bar, improved power menu, volume rocker music controls, full rotation and a lot more.

Social Vibrant Android Phone Homescreen – Facebook Home App Review

Facebook Home is a simple but beautiful Android home launcher app to spend an easy Facebook social life to stay tuned with your friends and family.

Mobile operating systems are popular worldwide! In this race of mobiles many companies introduced their gadgets and application to meet the current era requirements. Android is also listed on the as an operating system. Up till now it has preluded innumerable applications that are being utilized by the people of all over the world. During the last couple of increments has been overwhelmed the mantle of the most mature mobile platform through iOS. The most significant thing that made Android worldwide popular is its extreme customizability. What more users expect from this capability as compare to the massive array of homescreen and launchers are available in the market. Here are many developers who have covered launchers on several levels in the previous era, rather the playing places has modified incredibly quickly in the previous year or so. Right now some recent customization apps have been introduced.

HTC Desire 200: new budget smartphone with 1GHz Qualcomm chip

Are you looking for a bit cheaper but good smartphone of this year? HTC seemed to help you, HTC has recently announced their latest low-price HTC Desire 200 that sounds very good. The HTC Desire 200 is not really a high-end phone but I can say that it can be a good choice of your child, the HTC Desire 200 is a 3.5-inch phone featuring 480×320 resolution, it does include impressive Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 processor clocked at 1 GHz and 512MB RAM.

The HTC Desire 200 offers 4GB of free internal storage space, however you may even use the external SD card to improve the storage space. When you come to photography section, the HTC Desire 200 shines with a 5 megapixel camera sporting an f/2.8 aperture and a 34 mm lens and a VGA front-facing camera. The smartphone packs a Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery.

However the HTC Desire 200 doesn’t enjoy the LTE board, you have to fulfill wishes just only with HSPDA, it’s still a good sign. Can HTC miss Beats Audio? I don’t think so at least at this time, HTC Desire 200 comes with Beats Audio to give you a remarkable sound experience.

How To Active USB Mass Storage on Galaxy S4

As usual, Samsung put the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean version in action for their latest Samsung Galaxy S4 flagship smartphone that do not support the USB Mass Storage feature, however the Galaxy S4 enjoys the latest MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) service, you may say that MTP is a fine solution to share data between computer and smartphone but many of us don’t love it because of working errors. On the other side of this issue, UMS is a simple and fast way to transfer your files from Galaxy S4 to computer and even it is well-matched with almost all of computer’s operating systems. So we should switch back to USB Mass Storage on Galaxy S4?

How To Install Adobe Flash Player on Samsung Galaxy S4 [Guide]

The Samsung Galaxy S4 enjoys very useful features but it still doesn’t mean that you have nothing to add on phone to improve the usability like as we know well that many of us love to play flash videos and games but it is not possible on GS4 by the virtue of Samsung’s blocking case and even the Flash Player does not work on the pre-packed browser of phone. If you take a brief view of internet, you will notice the importance of Adobe Flash Player but it’s been removed from the Google Play Store.

So do you want to ignore the Flash Player at this time? I do not think so and this is the reason that might be forcing development community to find a way and they seem successful. We have a way to get rid of this irritating matter, as I said above that the Flash Player is not well-matched with stock Galaxy S4 browser but you can enjoy the same on third-party browser such as the famed Mozilla Firefox. However the flash player has been tested on Chrome and Dolphin browser and it doesn’t work.

How To Install Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update for Sony Xperia Z [leaked]

The shiny Xperia Z is Sony’s flagship smartphone that was expected to come with latest Android version but it disappointed and runs the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, I know the phone is great by the virtue of a lot of pre-installed features but I’m sure that many of us want to improve the usability of phone with latest Android 4.2.2 and waiting. We’ve finally got the good news, a recognized XDA develop member DooMLoRD has released a leaked build of OTA Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean build for your Sony Xperia Z even the build ready for installation via recovery. This leaked ROM suggest us that the Sony Xperia Z may get the Android 4.2.2 officially soon in near future.

Since this is a leaked Sony Xperia Z Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean build, you may expect a few things not work but nothing is reported yet. Do note that you should not crossflash the ROM and kernel. Keep in mind that this Android 4.2.2 build is compatible with just Xperia Z C6602/C6603, so do not try on Xperia ZL or tablet.

How To Install Omega ROM for Samsung Galaxy S4

The Samsung Galaxy S4 enjoys with very elegant features that help a lot and might be this is the reason that forced Korean’s giant to select the slogan “life companion” for Galaxy S4 and now the phone is receiving handy custom ROMs to experience the life a bit more.

By now we have Omega custom ROM for Samsung Galaxy S4, thanks to recognized XDA developer ::indie::, it’s based on stock kernel Android 4.2.2 XXUBMEA and pre-rooted with BusyBox app, the Galaxy S4 Omega ROM packs many useful MODs such as menu long press to kill app, extended reboot screen, Call Recorder tweak, battery percentage, ability hide SMS over call logs, symbols on pre-installed Samsung keyboard, flash player support, TW Launcher with scrolling wallpaper, Boat Browser with FlashPlayer and many more.

How To Install WanamLite ROM for Samsung Galaxy S4

The fourth member in Galaxy S line, the S 4 seems a best improvement because of high-end specs and features and we must say that the flagship Galaxy S4 is for from a bad smartphone of this year, everything Galaxy S4 enjoy prove that this is best choice that you can come up now. Development community is rolling out GS4 to various forums where we can get hacks, tweaks, and custom ROMs to improve the usability of phone a bit more.

A recognized XDA developer wanam has cooked WanamLite ROM for Samsung Galaxy S4 that generates a healthy dinner of tweaks, very interesting tweaks from WanamLite’s package are App2SD, call recording and automatic SMS encoding.
Galaxy S4 WanamLite ROM is based on latest FWs and rooted with Busybox app and SuperSU, it gives you an unlimited SMS recipient list, lengthy APN list, improved reboot menu, KIES support, and much more, the developer has removed many unwanted apps such as scrolling cache, NFC payment and many bloatware to bump up free storage space.

Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom official – specs, price and release date

How many rumors did we get about the camera-cum phone, Samsung Galaxy S4 Zoom, in previous month? I can remember that I got a lot and finally we are on the goal, Samsung has just announced the Galaxy S4 Zoom officially, it’s same that we saw a few days ago.

The Galaxy S4 Zoom is like a mini variant of flagship phone because of specs, in fact as the name shows us that the SGS4 Zoom is optimized for photographer, I think Samsung is might be skipping the second-generation Galaxy Camera this year and want to satisfy photography community with this latest innovative release as it does offer a bit more than a simple camera.

However let’s not beat about the bush and come to lovely Galaxy S4 Zoom camera phone, the Galaxy S4 Zoom packs a 16 megapixel camera sensor featuring a 10 times optical zoom that is enough for high-definition photography. The Galaxy S4 Zoom comes with optical image stabilization to take best shots, the GS4 Zoom combines a best photography experience with CMOS Sensor, OIS, Xenon Flash, and much more.

The Galaxy S4 Zoom camera can be launched quickly via various ways like the Zoom Ring that gives you access to key features of Galaxy S4 Zoom, it does include a decent amount of multiple camera modes to experience different categories, there is no traditional dials and buttons but smoothness, it’s great to take high quality camera images from far away and closely.

How To Install eXistenZ ROM for Sony Xperia Z

The Sony Xperia Z with water resistant is quite one of best smartphone and pretty spectacular, Sony did a great job with a larger sharp display, camera and resistant of water and dust. The Xperia Z drives Jelly Bean and offers great features that a good phone should but if you are still not able to ignore custom ROMs to improve the usability.

The eXistenZ ROM for Sony Xperia Z is very good choice of time, this is black edition of Sony Xperia Z eXistenZ ROM to give a dark but beautiful touch to your phone, feature list of eXistenZ is also remarkable, you can rotate the lockscreen, the contact image is quite big, you can record calls, there’s a 36 DPI navigation, DoCoMo status bar, slide show multimedia message, message composition taps, white balance option, and much more.

How To Install Android 4.2.2 Avatar ROM for LG Optimus G E975

The LG Optimus G brings a decent bunch of specs and features but I won’t say the most top-rated phone it even runs Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean and I don’t have official detail that whether LG will push Android 4.2.2 update to phone or not. However it doesn’t really mean that you cannot enjoy anything latest related from Android 4.2 version because it seems that the Android development community love to support all Android users, LG Optimus G users can update phone to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with Avatar custom ROM released by a senior XDA developer member bippi79.

LG Optimus G Avatar ROM is CyanogenMod-based firmware so that you can experience all of stock features even XDA developer have packed a lot of other useful tweaks such as theme engine, Bazooka Launcher, Weebo, Framework and more.

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 Official – Specs, Release Date and Price

I must say the upcoming Samsung Premier 2013 event is just to show-off hands-on of Samsung smartphones because Koreans have already released many of best smartphones for the year we expected. This time Samsung has released the third-generation entry-level Galaxy Ace member.

The Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 is dual-core powered Android 4.2 Jelly Bean smartphone of this year, Galaxy Ace 3 enjoys a 4-inch WVGA TFT LCD with the release of 480 x 800 resolution and packs a 1GB of RAM, a 5MP rear camera, a VGA front camera, a dual-core 1GHz processor (1.2GHz in the LTE version), and a Li-ion 1,500mAh standard battery.

The 3G Galaxy Ace 3 variant offers a 4GB free internal storage space but 1.77GB is just free because of software space, however you can use the microSD card to increase the storage space of phone. The 4G Galaxy S4 offers a 8GB free storage space and yes 5GB space is just available to use.

The Galaxy Ace 3 comes with many handy Samsung apps such as S Translator, S Travel, Smart Stay, S Voice, Easy Mode, WatchOn, and more.

The Best Card Games for Android – Exercise Your Brain

Card games have always been so popular and considered to be the best one for the leisure time. The card games are also thought to be the only better option when friends combine and wants to have a fun time for hours along which ultimately changes into an endless joy which remains memorable for long. Card games seem more interesting than other game genres, this is why game platforms are flooded with numerous card games even tricks have ported them into different categories such as Solitaire.

Because of this amazing popularity of the card games, the Android application developer found some brilliant game options for the users to take their most favorite card games all the time and can enjoy anywhere they want. Card games are like a exercise for brain, you need to use best skills to master them, of course you can notice a simple and easy to understand interface over card games but they’re very difficult to master, card game lovers know well about that.

Below is the list of some hugely famous card games which tops the list of the best Android games for the phones. Give them a try and master each of them if you can.

How To Install Android 4.2.2 ReVolt ROM for HTC One [M7]

The HTC One has squeezed remarkable place at Android market for this year and it gives impression to community that HTC can get the reputation back again even I must say that HTC seems successful in the way. The HTC One enjoys very powerful specifications and features but there are still various ways to improve the performance of phone such as custom ROMs that generates a lot of useful tweaks to experience new facts.

The ReVolt ROM for HTC One is really worthy to try at this time by the virtue of healthy box of tweaks, HTC One ReVolt ROM is Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean based build, in fact it’s PACman-like ROM as it includes features of CyanogenMod, AOKP and ParanoidAndroid but it doesn’t mean you’re limited to them as the developer seems to add more features such as Per-App-DPI, Per-App-Color, Option to select Saving Location in Camera, Apex Launcher, and most interesting is Multi User Option.

How To Install Slim Bean ROM for HTC One

The HTC One is remarkable innovative smartphone of the year to overcome problems, One seemed to manage a good status of reputation for HTC especially because of UltraPixel camera that we can use to crave the low-light photography. By the phone is being updated with various apps, tweaks, MODs and custom ROMs by development community to improve the usability like here we got a famed Slim Bean custom ROM for your HTC One.

The HTC One Slim Bean ROM is popular because of low weight as it’s very trimmed size, Slim Bean for HTC One size is just 100MB to 150MB as for, development team has removed a lot of bloatware from HTC One so that no unwanted may irritate you. Slim Bean is AOSP based Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean ROM but packs many handy features.

However since this is initial release of Slim Bean ROM for HTC One, it may contains bugs but worry not because we hope that Slim Bean development team will iron out all bugs soon in near future.

How To Remove Facebook Photos on HTC One Gallery

The HTC One (M7) introduced a beautiful interface as BlinkFeed that brought the integration of top-rated social networks to stay updated every time, BlinkFeed stream them at the first door of your HTC One and it is gorgeous, am I right? But there are a few demerits of HTC One’s Facebook integration like the gallery app syncs all of your Facebook’s contacts profile and fill up the gallery with a lot of photos and people face troubles such as the senior XDA developer member Riyal but he tried to overcome this problem and got success.

He developed a simple MOD that prevent the gallery to download Facebook contact photos, he just leave social thumbnail because it drops a link to launch the part of galley that is good instead of photos, you can say that contact photos are now on-demand things as opposed to automatically loading. You may load the MOD with any custom ROM or simply install it yourself.

How To S-Off HTC One (M7) – Revone Method

It seems that the HTC One (M7) is going to become the sweat dish of development community by the virtue of various compatibilities as the phone has gained S-off security hack which mean it can be written to, you can access to almost all areas of your phone’s system. Thanks to recognized XDA developer ieftm for sharing the work of Revolutionary’s work. Keep in mind that S-off enables people to easily break the phone, don’t S-off without any reason. If you are not aware with S-Off reasons, it gives SuperCID’s right that you can use to install any RUU on your HTC One like you can install the RUU of HTC One developer edition, RUU of HTC One Google Edition or any other you want. Simply I would like to say that having S-off on HTC One can make you able to install latest WWE & EU and RUU without wait for any carrier.

However if you are not familiar with basic knowledge of common Android tools, you should stay away. Revolutionary team with the help of revone tool did it as a preview, the method is pretty easy to understand with help of Linux-only utility or Windows ADB drivers.

Buy Galaxy S4 in any color from ColorWare for $1000

The Samsung Galaxy S4 was released in two colors, the White Frost and Black Mist, later Samsung added two new colors that are Aurora Red and Blue that I’ve seen as for but if you are not satisfied with any of them and looking for a new touch, worry not as you’ve landed on a very good place to get this task done. ColorWare can be a proved your good worker in this matter as they can give any color to your Samsung Galaxy S4, however it will run you a lot as you need to buy one unite of GSM unlocked Galaxy S4 that cost you $1000.

In fact you want a customized Galaxy S4 that requires a lot of work, it’s not really easy to give your favorite colors to Galaxy S4, the cute GS4 is reportedly went through a laborious process, worker will clean up phone, paint it, buff it and then you’ll get the final shape.

How To Install ForceROM for Sprint Galaxy S4

The Samsung Galaxy S4 seemed to be one very good tool to increase light in darkness, it does really improve your life style by the virtue of useful features but it doesn’t mean that developer’s topic is now hushed up and you have enough package, this is the reason developer community is cooking up more and more custom ROMs for Samsung Galaxy S4.

By now we are listing up ForceROM for Sprint Galaxy S4, the Sprint Galaxy S4 ForceROM is pre-rooted with latest SuperSU app, it’s De-Odexed and Zip-Aligned, Force ROM enjoys many tweaks to improve performance and battery life of your phone, the USB Debugging on by default, enhanced boot screen, ad-blocking, custom notification icons and boot animation, transparent notification bar for a beautiful look and feel, improved SMS/MMS limit and much more including official phone status.

Even the developer has removed so many unwanted bloatware from the phone so that you can enjoy more storage space to store your valuable files on your Sprint SGS4.