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Oreo is official name of Android 8

Google has revealed the name of Android 8, and it comes as no surprise that Android 8.0 is officially Oreo. Google has partnered with Nabisco, the owner of the Oreo brand, similar to the way they partnered with Nabisco rival Nestlé for Android 4.4 KitKat.

Devices and OS Google Android

·9 years ago

BBM for Android brings Chat UI improvements and more

Back in July, the beta of BBM for Android received an update which brought a new chat interface, richer video sharing and editing options and animated stickers.

Android Apps

·9 years ago

Nokia 8 officially announced by HMD Global

HMD Global, the company that has licensed the Nokia name, today announced the Nokia 8, bringing three world-firsts to Android smartphones, including a debut collaboration with ZEISS optics.

Devices and OS Android

·9 years ago

Google Pixel 2 passes through FCC running Android O

HTC has registered what appears to be the Pixel 2 with the FCC. A smartphone with model number G011A was spotted before, when it received its Wi-Fi certification, although at the time there was little to suggest that this was the Pixel 2.

Google Android

·9 years ago

BlackBerry releases August 2017 Android Security Update for BlackBerry Android devices

BlackBerry has today rolled out the August 2017 Android Security update to BlackBerry Android devices. The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices.

Devices and OS Google BlackBerry Android

·9 years ago

CounterPath Releases Enhanced Bria Mobile for Android and iOS

CounterPath has announced it has released a new mobile version of its Bria softphone client for iOS and Android devices, available from the Google Play and iTunes stores through a new subscription model.

Android Apple Connected Apps Google

·9 years ago

BlackBerry Mobile teases KEYone announcement at IFA Berlin 2017

BlackBerry Mobile appear to like putting out teasers ahead of events and today the company launched a new teaser pertaining to the KEYone at IFA Berlin, September 1 to 6.

BlackBerry Android

·9 years ago

Google releases August 2017 Android Security Bulletin and Google Device Images

Google has released the August 2017 Android Security Bulletin. Partners have had access to the warnings in this month's bulletin for at least a month or so.

Android Devices and OS Google

·9 years ago

BlackBerry KEYone Limited Edition Black now available in India

As we reported last week, the BlackBerry KEYone limited edition black is now available in India, exclusively from Amazon. The smartphone from Optiemus is a black edition of the KEYone launched worldwide and comes with additional specs.

India Amazon BlackBerry Android Devices and OS

·9 years ago

BlackBerry KEYone available in South Africa August 7

At a launch event in Johannesburg today, TCL announced that the BlackBerry KEYone will be available in South Africa from August 7. Pre-orders for BlackBerry KEYone are now open via Cellucity .

BlackBerry Android

·9 years ago

BBM Enterprise for Android gets a bug fix and some enhancements

It has been a while since the Android version of BBM Enterprise received an update, but today BlackBerry have released an update which brings some bug fixes and minor enhancements.

BlackBerry Android Apps

·9 years ago

BlackBerry Productivity Tab brings back a dedicated Tasks tab and more

BlackBerry have rolled out an update to their Productivity Tab for Android, bringing the return of a dedicated Tasks tab, Productivity Tab hidden in landscape mode and the usual bug fixes and enhancements.

Apps BlackBerry Android

·9 years ago

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