5by – Review Its been some time since StumbleUpon’s acquisition of 5by, and now we finally have a chance to road test the new Android app. 5by’s aim is to provide you the user with custom-tailored videos that can reflect your moods, ambiance and situation. This concept may sound familiar as this is what StumbleUpon already does, in other words, 5by is the video equivalent of Stum...[Read More]
Flappy Bird – Review There are games that push the boundaries of your device, there are games like GTA that used to be on a console which you can even play on your phone. So can anyone explain how a game that is simpler then Pong is currently trending and topping the charts for Android and Iphone? Flappy Bird is an 8 bit platformer, which has everyone including me under its spell. With the s...[Read More]
Stack Exchange – Review If you have never heard of Stack Exchange, I will wait for you to Google it……ITs good isn’t it!? Each site is a community of like minded people, built to encourage people to ask questions and answer them. Reputation and badges are earned by giving helpful answers and comments. There are over 120 different communities (and growing), such as programmin...[Read More]
Moto X UK – Review After 6 months of waiting, the UK got it’s hands on the first high end Motorola since the Razr HD . I say high end even though most people are calling it a “mid range” phone just based on internal hardware. This is where I think they are going wrong. The build quality is just beautiful. Even on the “Made in China” versions the UK gets. The screen is bright and sharp...[Read More]
Talon – Review Twitter clients are a lot like buses, you buy one and then two come at once. Talon is now part of a long line if Twitter clients, but Talon does offer some perks. The slick interface being a major one, and the tweaks under the hood is another. Talon doesn’t offer anything new in regards to functionality. Talon allows you can do all the Twitter related things that Twitter...[Read More]
ZDlock – Review Do you worry about people opening apps they shouldn’t when they borrow your device? Do you fear that you wife/husband or partner might be going through your texts? Does it make you quake in your boots that your son or daughter may open an app they shouldn’t? Then never fear ZDlock is here! Created by the team that bought us ZDcal, ZDlock allows you to easily lock ...[Read More]
Table Top Racing – Review There are some genres which will never die, Zombies (no pun intended), Puzzle Games and Miniature racing games. Table Top Racing isn’t a zombie game, but might just be the best miniature racing game I have played in a very long time. Though I did find this game a slow starter, it has the right amount of graphics, performance and humor to keep me coming back fo...[Read More]
ZDcal – Review As a man who forgets a lot of important dates, birthdays and anniversaries, i’m always interested in the next best calender app. ZDcal is another hidden gem I found at XDA, its functional and looks great. ZDcal is part of the growing trend of apps based on the new Google design standards. This means that the app itself is clean and crisp, displaying your calender of choi...[Read More]