AnyDash Shows Notifications From Any App In The DashClock Widget

DashClock widget is all sorts of awesome. I was pretty annoyed when Google introduced Lockscreen Widget support in Jelly Bean 4.2, mainly because I disliked the clock widget at the time. However, DashClock takes advantage of that and gives a lot of room to customize it to your liking. The best part about the app is the support for Extensions….

Twitter Push Notifications Not Working? Here’s The Fix You Need.

I have been quite a bit annoyed for the past few days about Push Notifications not working in Twitter’s official apps for Android and Windows Phone. No one had any solution anywhere, so I tried to do this on my own.

What you need to do is -

It’s Google Play’s First Birthday And They Have Gifts For You

Wish Google Play Happy Birthday! This day, in 2012, Google renamed Android Market as Google Play. To celebrate this, the Mountain View based company is giving special deals and discounts on its offerings and via its partners. In India, you get -

Opera Browser Beta Debuts With A Fresh Design And Webkit Engine

Opera had announced in February about its plans to shift to Webkit rendering engine, and a UI overhaul. They had been talking about it for a while now, and today, the new browser has debuted on the Play Store. It looks fresh, feels fresh, and works just fine.

Going forward, there won’t be any Opera Mini or Mobile,…

Google Play Books Finally Available In India

Finally, you can purchase something on Google Play apart from apps and games in India. The search giant has made its Books offering available in India, increasing the number of countries where Books are available to 13. That’s not a lot of countries, though. It’s probably the licensing issues and local rules which could be hindering the roll out, but a lot of Indian consumers can make use of…

Twitter Updates Its Windows Phone App, Bringing Live Tile Support

Twitter for Windows Phone has always been frowned upon, since it not only looked ugly, but was also against the Metro design guidelines of Microsoft, making the app look something the rest of the OS was not. Disconnected, in other terms. Also, the iOS and Android apps had all the latest features, but the Windows Phone version continued to look like something from the last year.

WhatsApp For Windows Phone Updated – Lockscreen Notifs, Backup And More

Lockscreen Notifications support being one of important new additions, WhatsApp’s Windows Phone version has just received a nice update, bringing some much needed improvements and features.

WPCentral’s Daniel Rubino has gathered all the bits and these are the new additions in the update -

Skype For Android Tablets Finally Out

Skype’s just released a version of the app for Android tablets. It’s not the optimized version, it is the real deal. Finally. There are improvements in call quality as well, and an accompanying video to show the app off. It’s a bit blurry and all, but you get the idea.

Unreleased, But Official Holo WhatsApp Is Here, And It Looks Pretty

WhatsApp seems to be all ready to release the holo version of WhatsApp, something we’ve all been waiting for ever since ICS. Well, at least the app doesn’t look pukeworthy now. Download the APK from WhatsApp’s servers here and sideload the package. You need to enable installing apps from unknown…

Twitter Updates Its Android App, Brings Instagram-like Photo Filters

Twitter just updated its Android app today, bringing a new feature – Instagram-like Photo Filters. It’s fairly easy to apply the filters, and the UI isn’t as bad, after all. I don’t know if I’ll use it, or give up Instagram, but what I do know is that they’re not bad.

In…

WhatsApp For Windows Phone 8 Coming Soon, Six Times Speed Bump In Fray

WhatsApp for Windows Phone 8 is coming soon, guys. I’ve been reading people angry that the app is not available for the shiny new devices running the latest version of the IM app, and they were all very frustrated. The wait might be ending soon, as the developers have said that they’re working hard to…

Action Launcher Brings “Different” To Launchers With A Focus On Speed

One thing that was getting boring about Android launchers was that they all started to do the same thing, in almost the same way, giving out nearly same results at the end of the day. The ones which dared to be different either lacked polish, or had way too much fancy to be used as the main launcher. I’ve tried some “3D” ones, and I can safely say they’re…