• LG Confirms Its G Pro 2 Flagship Phablet, Yet Another Phone That's Mostly Screen

  Say hello to the G Pro 2, LG's new flagship smartphone -- leaked aplenty up to now but officially confirmed today by the mobile maker. The Android 4.4 KitKat powered 4G quad-core device packs a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 2.26 GHz processor, 3GB of memory and a 13MP rear camera with an optical image…

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• Dropdot lets kids connect the dots on Android

  At Apps World last week, we met both veteran and inexperienced game developers alike. Some creators were preparing to publish their first games. That counts fort Summer Wu, whose first title Dropdot has just gone live exclusively on Android. Dropdot is a connect-the-dots game for young children. It…

• Sony D6503 'Sirius' UI previewed ahead of MWC

  Changes to Xperia home and lock screen shown ahead of expected Barcelona debut We've already seen a fair bit of Sony's next high-end Android phone, the D6503 "Sirius," courtesy of a prototype unit making it out into the wild. And now there's some early video of the device…

• Google Play Music update brings direct device management and offline radio

  Google has started rolling out an update to its Android music app that contains quite the loot bag of improvements and new features. Highlighted in this release is a way … Continue reading

• Gartner: Smartphone Sales Finally Beat Out Dumb Phone Sales Globally In 2013, With 968M Units Sold

  2013 was the year when the inevitable happened: worldwide sales of smartphones surpassed sales of the more basic (and generally cheaper) feature phone devices for the first time, according to Gartner's latest market estimates – with 968 million smartphone device units sold to end users in 2013…

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