BlackBerry
In case you just have missed it on the interwebs, BlackBerry have an Android smartphone coming. At a time when IFA is coming up this week, and Apple is due to launch their new phones, everybody is talking about the Android slider from BlackBerry.
LINE has announced an update to its Android app that focuses on low cost calling. The new low cost calling service is known as Line Out and it allows users to make calls to mobiles and landlines across the globe “at competitive rates” from inside the app.
Samsung has officially announced its latest flagship phablet, the Galaxy Note5. As expected, the Samsung Galaxy Note5 builds up on the Note 4 hardware and the phablet itself is not a millimetre thinner than the previous model, making the device much easier to handle.
LastPass today announced that new users can get started with the service for free on mobile devices, including smartphones or tablets.This new model also enables first-time users to sync data across the same device type they get started on, without needing to upgrade to LastPass Premium.
LG is introducing its latest Wine Smart flip phone to the UK phone market later this month. Originally announced in the domestic Korean market as LG Gentle, the LG Wine Smart will make its international debut later this month.
Mobile Cloud Labs has announced Android Security Suite, it’s antivirus for Android. Android Security Suite protects Android devices every day from cybercriminals who try to scam users and steal their passwords, identity, bank account information and other valuable personal data.
Samsung today announced the global launch of the Galaxy Tab S2, the most immersive Samsung tablet to-date. Samsung’s newest Galaxy tablet continuously delivers a stunning Super AMOLED display perfectly optimized for reading and viewing any type of digital content.
LG has officially unveiled its newest variant of its widely praised LG G4 flagship smartphone. The LG G4 Beat retains the best features and functions of the LG G4, delivering value without compromising performance or usability.
Visa-Payments
Visa on Thursday announced that it has partnered with Google through the new Android Pay platform, opening up new secure Visa payment options to financial institutions and merchants around the world working within the Android eco-system.
To celebrate the global unveiling of LG G4 smartphone, LG today announced the debut of the LG G4 trial program, its first-ever consumer trial program, allowing select customers to experience the new flagship device before it officially goes on sale in the United States beginning next month.
Google Hangouts provides an end-to-end chat solution for Google Apps customers, allowing people within an organization to securely communicate with one another across all devices and platforms. Google has now added two new policy options for Apps admins to give them greater control of how Hangouts chat is used in their domains, as well as introducing Google Apps Vault for Hangouts.
LG will select 4,000 consumers in 15 countries to “test drive” the all new LG G4 smartphone weeks before its official launch. Kicking off today in Korea, the program will target consumers in the following 14 other markets in the days ahead.
OnePlus has released their own OxygenOS ROM. Based on Android 5.0.2 Lollipop, OxygenOS is said to be “light and essential” with all the customization, and useful features OnePlus owners have enjoyed with their devices.
Back in March at Mobile World Congress (MWC), LG unveiled a new line of mid-range handsets ― Magna, Spirit, Leon and Joy. LG have today kicked off the global rollout of all four smartphones, starting in South America to be followed closely by Europe, Asia, Middle East Africa and North America.