Android applications on Mac OSX now, thanks to Bluestacks

We have already spoken a few times Bluestacks, that big project getting Android applications run on Windows PCs, well, now at last the same software it has ever been able to also carry Mac, Apple's operating system for computers, expanding the action spectrum, and populate a new field with Android apps, a full-scale conquest.

Currently the software is in alpha stage and can only run 17 applications obviously be extended to the future, but from what I could test the integration and functionality are exceptional and a great step forward in what we have been announcing and trying Apple, Windows and Google, which is nothing else than the system convergence between mobile and desktop.

This is mainly for applications that only exist in mobile version, and we love to have in desktop version, that's what he wants Bluestacks, and what for the moment is getting, well being to our knowledge, the only company that is successfully achieving this. Certainly, the market is yours; your project is going well and covers some needs in users. We will be playing so much talk, and so far good, Bluestacks.

On Windows, the project was launched in late 2011 also with just a handful of apps, and a few months later and thousands of apps could run android, so in Mac -- expect the same and THE DEVELOPMENT go fast to enjoy as soon as possible favorites our apps.

Matrix One, Android tablet at low cost

In 2010 appeared the tablets. In 2011 several models proliferated and by 2012 the trend in the manufacturing of these devices, it seems, is making them increasingly affordable. Proof of this is several models of low cost tablets that have begun to corner the market. The Matrix One is one of them, a tablet whose price does not exceed $ 100. Here we describe its technical performance.

The Matrix One is one of many low-cost Android tablets coming to market. This is a device with 7-inch capacitive screen with resolution 800 x 480 pixels has a Cortex A8 processor with a speed of 1.5 GHz and runs on Android Ice Cream Sandwich (4.0.3) operating system.

Be available in 2 versions: one with 512 mb of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage capacity and one with 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage. In both cases the camera is 2 mega pixels of resolution and it is noteworthy that has the ability to play content in full HD and has USB, HDMI and memory card slot microSD type.

Price: $ 99 for the 4 GB version and $ 149 for the 16 GB version. It was unclear exactly when to market, but according to the manufacturer will be in stores in "little".

Firefox for Android final version releases

Mozilla has released the final version of its Firefox browser for Android, which no longer has the nickname beta on their behalf, to make way for a more stable and functional.

This final version is presented as 14.0, which shows a design that uses new tabs, which are called "Australis" and the new home page, where you see options like visitations sites or additions recommended, looks much like of the desktop version of the browser, which surely will please many.

14.0 for Android Firefox is also faster and more agile in general, and features support HTML5, CSS3 and to highlight is the Flash support, which provides devices Android 2.2 (Froyo) or higher, which some will appreciate.

Firefox is now available on Google Play for free and requires the aforementioned Android 2.2 or higher.

OfficeSuite Pro 6 will be on sale at Play Store up to July 4

If you have not you used your smartphone Android take you anywhere the office, school, or your most important files of Office, now you're in luck, is that although many users missed the previous offer of Mob Systems, OfficeSuite Pro 6 is back Play Store sale at very low price.

This time the complete office suite is, and it does celebrate the Day of Independence of the United States, July 4, the date on which end on offer period.

OfficeSuite Pro is an application for productive use that will allow us to view and edit Word files, Excel and PowerPoint, and PDF, compressed files in ZIP format. It also allows file sharing by Box, SugarSync or DropBox, among others.

A must normally exceed $ 10 price, but we can affordably get the next days. Remember, the 4th of July is the deadline, so you have time to collect those pennies.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon SDK for Android ‎

Qualcomm opens the heart of its Snapdragon processor for developers pinched him all possibilities when creating new applications. With this move, competition with NVIDIA Tegra and 3 only have one winner, we, the users; we will see better integration of the app with the chips.

During Uplinq developer conference, Qualcomm has announced the Software Development Kit (SDK) of Snapdragon. It aims to give developers and manufacturers of devices that take their processors, tools to differentiate their applications. From today, there is an initial version of the SDK for download on the web developer Qualcomm. Snapdragon SDK Android allows access to the heart of the system via application programming interfaces (API's popular).

"The most powerful mobile applications are those that integrate seamlessly with the underlying hardware," said Rob Chandhok, president of the division of Qualcomm Internet Services. And that better integration is what they are looking to Snapdragon SDK.

The Software Development Kit has been designed to allow designers to take advantage of the extra possibilities offered by Snapdragon processor devices but without sacrificing compatibility between diverse collections of Android devices.

Among the possibilities offered by Snapdragon appear SDK processing features such as facial, with the detection of gestures such as smiling or blinking of the eyes, surround sound recording for optimal audio capture, touch sensors to create custom user interfaces or indoor location for the app georeferenced to continue to function. This is just some of the possibilities open to them to developers to create better applications.
Developers can know all the details on the specific web Qualcomm.

Google Nexus tablet primer troughs part Tablet Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

Google is expected to present their new tablets Google Nexus conferences Google I / O 2012 will take place from 27 to 29 June in San Francisco, and many details have already appeared on these devices.

In Gizmodo Australia indicate that it will be a tablet with 7 inch screen and NVIDIA Tegra 3 that Android 4.1 will be governed by Jelly Bean.

The so-called Google Nexus 7 is manufactured by ASUS and have the said Tegra processor 3 to 1.2 GHz, a GeForce GPU with 12 cores and 1 Gbyte of RAM, and two possible configurations of storage capacity, 8 and 176 Gbytes.

In these devices are integrated technologies such as Google Wallet NFC and also Android Beam. The screen resolution will be 1,280 × 800 pixels, and also will have a 1.2 Mp webcam front.

According to the original story, the battery will have a range average of 9 hours, and while the 8 GB cost $ 199, the 16 GB will cost $ 249.

For Android, Mozilla will attend next week's big issues

I have news for all our friends who have Android mobile operating system, it is Mozilla Firefox. What about the browser? Has announced that "Android news" for next week, so we must be attentive to what will happen.

Mozilla Firefox is mentioned by a short message and direct through its official Twitter account. All it says is that 'something big' is coming next week. Some people think that maybe we could have a new version of the browser.

Remember that Mozilla recently surprised with the announcement of Junior, a version of Firefox for the iPhone from Apple. Perhaps this is an opportunity to apply the concept to smartphone with Google's operating system, they should implement some interface changes and other things to do.

No way, we have to wait for next week to find out what Mozilla wants to present for Android devices. What do you think Mozilla will present?