All About Smartphones

It's less than 24hrs to Black Friday, but the promos and discount sales have already begun. This is the time when you can get items for up to half their prices or even more.  According to Konga, you can get items with up to 70% discount with their Fall Yakata sales . Are you interested in buying that smartphone, TV set, shoes? Then click on the link below which takes you straight to the fall Yakata site or click on any of the Konga banners at the right side of this page.  Visit the Fall Yakata website here and don't forget to like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for more gists.  

Fellas, if you like to buy things online, then this Black Friday is when you should make your move to purchase things. Why? Am glad you asked. Jumia would be making some massive price slash to all product on Black Friday, November 28th 2014. The products you usually buy would be dropped by 30% to 80%. As if that is not all, Jumia introduced another 50% price slash which is awesome. This 50% new price slash program is known as Double Awoof Vouchers and what it means is that you get a voucher for half its price. Let me break it down to you. The Double Awoof vouchers are means of getting additional disconts on Black Friday and the vouchers are available in N2,000, N5,000 and N10,000 denominations. For example, to buy a N2,000 worth voucher, you pay just N1,000. To buy a N5000 and N10,000 vouchers, you pay only N2,500 and N5,000 respectively. That is just awesome!!! How it Works The vouchers will be sent to you via email within 1-2 hours of placing your order. ...

Apple have released an update to the iOS 8.1 firmware for all iOS 8 capable devices. The latest iOS 8.1.1 firmware according to Apple fixes bugs and makes older devices more snappier during use. This of course is a great thing, however, for those willing to keep their jailbreak, there is a drawback when this update is applied as pointed out by seasoned hacker  +MuscleNerd +MuscleNerd   earlier today made a tweet warning jailbreakers to stay away from the new iOS 8.1.1 update if they intend to have a jailbroken Apple Device. From the tweet below, the message is clear and concise. If you are on iOS 8.1 and haven't upgraded to iOS 8.1.1, you can jailbreak your device using the Pangu jailbreak tool in shown in one of our "How To" guides here . Therefore, if you still to hold on to your jailbroken iPhone, you are advised to stay away from iOS 8.1.1 update. However, if you don't care for a jailbroken iPhone you can go ahead to upgrade your iPhone to th...

Tecno - Mobile have released yet another smartphone that is expected to cater to those that don't want to spend money on a high end smartphone but don't want a low end smartphone neither. Hence, the smartphone Tecno L7 serves just that purpose. Tecno L7 is a medium end smartphone with decent specifications and a budget friendly price - s very key factor that determines the sell rate especially in an already crowded smartphone market. The Tecno L7 smartphone tries to impress in many areas especially in the camera, internal memory and RAM; of course this is in respect with other devices in its category. Below is a list of the specifications of this new Tecno L7 smartphone. 2G/3G/3.75G network  Dual SIM and Dual standby features Dimensions 141.5 x 70 x 74.8mm Network Bands 850/900/1800 /1900MHz, WCDMA 850/2100MHz Resolution of 720 x 1280 5.0 inch IPS capacitive touchscreen (294PPI) Android KitKat 4.4.2 MediaTek 1.3GHz Quad Core processor 13.0 mega pi...

Today at the Protea Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria, Infinix took the wraps off the Infinix Hot smartphone, model number X507 in patnership with Konga, the Nigerian online retail store. The smartphone as said by the head of marketing Mr Peter Zhou is a smartphone " designed  of luminous covers will make you stand out at night. It’s really good news for the young generations who love social and nightlife".   The specifications of the Infinix Hot smartphone is listed below which is exactly  as  described in one of our earlier posts. 2G/3G/3.75G network Network bands GSM: 850/900/1800 /1900 MHz Network bands WCDMA: 900/1200 MHz Dual SIM/Dual standby Dimensions 142.4 x 73.2 x 10.1 mm and weighs just 160g Android 4.4.2 operating system 5.0 inch FWVGA IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colours Resolution of 480 x 854 pixels Quad Core MediaTek 1.3GHz processor MAli 400 GPU 5.0 mega pixel back AF camera with flashlight and a 2.0 mega pix...

Google have released a new Gmail app that look almost like the new Inbox app that was released a while ago for iOS.  The new app has the same look and feel like the new Inbox app that was released for iOS. The new Gmail app is very intuitive and helps in categorizing mails and making it easy to see mails that are important and the ones that qualify as spam. The new mail changes the color from the usual Red to Blue now so everything loos less loud. You can download the new Gmail app from the link below in case you can't find it from your Play Store. Download new Gmail apk here Like or Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for more news.

Finally, Google have deemed it fit to change the UI of the Google Maps application for iOS.  Not only is the UI changed, the app icon now also have a new flatter look.  One of the new features for the Google maps is that there is now a support for Uber pickup times and fares for those that use that are Uber costumers.  Finally, there is a Google's Explore option at the bottom of your map for fast and easy access to nearby local hot spots or Nearby Places which you can access by tapping on the search box and swiping up to reveal Nearby Places .  The new Google Map can be downloaded now from the Apple App Store.  Like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter for more smartphone news.  

Once an Apple device is jailbroken, one of the things done by many folks is to install apps from Cydia store and to also install apps that were not permitted into the Apple Store but found elsewhere aside Cydia e.g Vshare and AppCake. The thing is, without AppSync installed on your device, none of the apps downloaded from non-Apple Store would work. Another problem is that old versions of AppSync do not work and some are having trouble getting the new version to work. The guide below will show you on how to install a working AppSync on your Apple device. Its being tested and it worked on all test devices. This tutorial is meant to help you install apps outside the Apple App Store and not to promote piracy. Requirements 1. A jailbroken apple device on iOS 8.0 - 8.1 2. Internet Connection on your apple device Procedures 1. Launch Cydia on your phone and click on Sources at the bottom 2. Tap on Edit at the top-right orner of the screen and then tap on Add a...

The Pangu team have today released a new version of the Pangu Untethered Jailbreak tool. Today's release brings the Pangu tool to v1.2 and only still available for Windows PC, although you can still jailbreak if you are on a Mac computer. To jailbreak your Apple device untethered, please follow the following instructions Warning 1. Jailbreaking your Apple device would cause you to lose your warranty on the device in case anything happens in the process, although a jailbreak is totally reversible. Furthermore, we are not responsible if you have any problem with your device during the jailbreak process, however, we are always here to help if you encounter any problem. 2. We advise you backup your phone via iTunes before you begin the process. After backing up, close iTunes completely. 3. DO NOT delete "com.apple.mobile.softwareupdated.plist" or disable the service.  It will cause your devices unable to reboot. Needed Item Pangu Jailbreak Tool for iOS ...