Nexus devices to Android 4.2.2

there are reports of users who can install Android 4.2.2 on their smartphone. Only the Nexus 4 remains behind.

Slowly drip the reports of users of Nexus devices that an update to Android 4.2.2 dished. Users of tablets Nexus 7 and 10 and the Galaxy Nexus smartphone have so far been reported.

Improvements
Google reports that the new Android Jelly Bean offers improvements in performance and stability. Furthermore, there is actually very little known about the update. It is therefore not a major update, but according to users with Android 4.2.2 in any cases a problem with the Bluetooth streaming audio. It is a bug of the Nexus 7 in this case, which faltered streams via Bluetooth. It seems likely that the bug is included in this Android version, since Google last month reported that the problem was solved and the solution in the next Android version would be.

Nexus 4
The Galaxy Nexus seems the only smartphone that has received the update. The Nexus 4 seems according Tweakers not yet been included in the rollout of Android 4.2.2. Of that update is known that new baseband firmware for 2g and 3g will be pushed. It could be that the firmware is also more efficient battery consumption shall be of Nexus 4 devices. Users of smartphones Nexus 4 report that the battery is empty lapped by the device when the device is not on wifi, but with 2g or 3g is connected to the Internet. We were here in December already set to work.

Acer introduces 4.5-inch Android smartphone

Computer manufacturer Acer has Friday a new Android smartphone announced. The Liquid E1 gets a 4.5-inch screen and runs on Android 4.1.

It is a mid-sized car with a large-screen ips of 4.5 inches, but also with a narrow for that screen size resolution of 960 by 540 pixels. The dual-core 1GHz processor will speed records do not die.

The Liquid E1 also features 1GB of RAM and 4GB of built-in storage. Using a microSD card has the capacity to expand. Behind the device sports a 5-megapixel camera, while the built-in battery has a capacity of 1760 mAh.

The phone will come with Android Version 4.1.1 and not the latest version, Android 4.2. The unit is just under an inch thick and weighs 130 grams. When and for what price the Liquid E1 on the market, is not yet known.

Facebook for Android is updated and allows you to send voice message

Facebook for Android was updated allowing social network users can record and send voice messages to friends and contacts.

Moreover, as people said Facebook, the official implementation of the social network added some options to enrich the user experience and improved loading speed photographs.

Also incorporated the ability to share content in groups and pages directly from Android. To download the update, you can go to the Google Play Store and check for updates of your apps.

Android users get 50GB free from Mediafire

Not 2, not 5 but 50 GB may also Android users are free to upload the new app from MediaFire.

With most cloud storage services you do not get more than a few GB of free space. Skydrive with 7GB free yet generous, Google and Dropbox offer Drive respectively 5 and 2 GB for free. File Hoster MediaFire going there for a while heavily over. The site launched Wednesday its Android app and new users get up to 50 GB of free space.

Through his site offers Mediafire since last summer free 50 GB accounts, but there were no mobile apps. This autumn there was already an iOS app. And now, the site also houses the 50GB for Android users, with hardly any restrictions. The app can also directly upload screenshots and videos. But an option to automatically save all your photos via wifi to upload, like the Dropbox app, is still lacking. Folders automatically synchronize with other devices, such as Dropbox, MediaFire offers currently.

The app is only useful for those much free storage for files in the cloud will, and who want to share files with others. MediaFire is not suitable for easy syncing with multiple devices. According MediaFire come eventually Dropbox-like sync options, but there may need to be paid for.

The main limitation of the free accounts the maximum filesize: 200 MB. Files are also available with the free accounts to share with others, but they come first or on a page with ads correctly. Accounts that have been inactive for too long by Mediafire removed.

Mediafire is best known as a place where your music, movies or software to download, just like before when Megaupload. But the site wants more known as a personal file vault, a place for your own files. The Dropbox competitor came last week with new features for dealing with saved photos.

Dropbox for Android is updated

Last month we got an update for iOS Dropbox. Today, the company's cloud storage of choice for many, has done the same with an updated version of the Android operating system.

Among the improvements that we can find is the improvements that were already present in the version of iOS, and easily share photos, which will allow Android users to choose which photos or albums you want to share quickly.

Further enhancements include the ability to delete multiple photos at once to save time as well as improvements in the design and interface and correct minor errors.

The download is now available on Google Play, for those who have not downloaded or tested, it might be interesting to know some tricks to get more out of this application.

Android goes into the kitchen

After smartphone and tablets, there is now an oven that runs on Android.

I should have known but it takes me a bit I soon -- may also be concerned about furnaces. Then it is not so much about the liter capacity of the furnace but especially on processors, memory, and operating system.

Dacor Oven Manufacturer has namely launched the first Android-oven at CES. This oven has a 1GHz processor on board, 512 mb of RAM, runs on Android 4.0.3 and has a 7 inch touchscreen. So you can while cooking your Facebook messages tracking, a YouTube video watching and of course your mom Skype.

The Discovery IQ kookapp must ensure that all your cakes and dishes perfectly and never burned out of the oven. The app has a series of pre-programmed recipes oven built. You choose for example a lamb, gives the weight and the oven calculates the cooking time. Your morning the lamb in the oven, but you forget to turn on the timer, you can later in the day remotely turn on the furnace via a smartphone app. Fortunately you can during baking also went with confidence to the neighbors to visit. Once the meal is ready, you will receive a message on your smartphone.

What more could you want from a furnace? Perhaps a little lighter price tag. A single Dacor Android furnace costs nearly 3500 euros and a biplane over 5700 euros. That's a lot for an oven that is not even on Android Jellybean running.

Samsung Announces Galaxy SII Plus

It seems that Samsung is making custom pull a "improved" version of its flagship smartphone, as it did at the time with the original Galaxy during CES 2013 now announced it will present a Galaxy SII Plus.

We can say that the Galaxy SII Plus leads the Software within the Galaxy SIII but still with almost the same hardware as your brother IBS, preserving one of the most successful phones by Samsung.

The specifications of the Galaxy S II Plus are:
• Super AMOLED Plus display of 4.3 inches and 480 × 800 pixels
• dual-core processor running at 1.2 GHz
• Jelly Bean Android 4.1.2
• 8 mega pixels camera with LED flash and support for recording in Full HD 1080p
•1GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage
• Support for HSPA, 2G and 3G, but not LTE

Interface also incorporates "natural" included in Samsung Galaxy S III along with all the applications you already know. For now is all the information that Samsung shares with us, there is no specific information on availability, or what markets coming soon, what we do know is that it will be available in white and black.

Now to conclude does the Galaxy SII original if you can upgrade to Android Jelly Bean?