Saturday, November 1st, 2014 (13:05) | Editorial Android Planet
Android Planet provides you seven days a week from the best and most current news, but it can happen that you occasionally an important development mist . Therefore, there is every Saturday this week overview with Android news and notable events in the world of Android.
This week was the Android news mainly dominated many reviews, Google Fit, the departure of Andy Rubin and the new metal smartphones from Samsung
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Reviews of Honor 6 and Galaxy Alpha
This week we took two new smartphones closer look in our review and the Honor 6 Alpha Galaxy review. About the Honor 6, launched by a subsidiary of Huawei, we were very pleased. “So are the specs for this price and excellent performance. The smartphone has a great screen, smooth hardware and can handle the fastest 4G networks, “said Gijs in his review. Gijs was not, however, speak vastly software. “Whether you will like the interface is a matter of taste, but the main apps and features are certainly present.” The Honor 6 is available immediately for $ 299.
The Galaxy Alpha is Samsungs new metal smartphone that follow us a bit of an odd duck in bite is. “The Alpha Galaxy is a strange duck in the bite. On the one hand, it is one of the best Samsung phones ever, but on the other hand is doing a lot of concessions. Thus, the battery life is absolutely below par and the same applies to a lesser extent the performance of the device, “said Wouter. “We had for a suggested retail price of 600 euros in these areas expected more, especially when you consider that, for example, the Xperia Z3 Compact, a similar device with better performance and superior battery life, for about 100 euros less to purchase is.” The Galaxy Alpha is also available immediately for a suggested retail price of 600 euros
Android News:. Metal Galaxy A5 and A3 introduced
Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 Galaxy officially unveiled. Both smartphones are part of the new premium A-line, where, inter alia, is the Galaxy Alpha below. The Galaxy Galaxy A5 and A3 are midrange devices that offer less powerful specifications than the Alpha, but are equipped with the fine new metal design.
Galaxy Galaxy A5 and A3 are respectively 6.7 and 6.9 millimeters thin, making the devices the thinnest Samsung smartphones ever. The metal frame is the same in both devices and both the A3 and A5 come in different colors
Google Fit download now
Google has its own fitness app Google Fit released. The app sat has been coming for a while and was first shown at the Google I / O in June. Now he finally download the Play Store, making it high time to look at all the things you can do with it. Basically Google Fit acts as a hub for all your (sports) activities about your health and data. The app is a standard feature of Android 5.0, but users who have Android 4.0 or later can download it and install it.
Once you’ve done that, you choose one of your Gmail accounts for tracking your activities and fitness goals. Google Fit works with your smartphone and your PC with Android devices and Wear
The remarkable rise of Xiaomi
Xiaomi may enjoy in our country little known, but in the global smartphone market, the phone maker working on a remarkable advance. Xiaomi is in just four years has become the number one in homeland China, which is mainly due to the cheap but capable devices in the Redmi line. The smartphones are selling like hot cakes and often only a few minutes to completely sell out.
According to the latest figures Xiaomi LG has now repaid as the number three in the top of the largest smartphone manufacturers in the world. The company should only Samsung and Apple in front of him, but it seems only a matter of time before these two have to give up their leading position. Read all about it in our article on Xiaomi.
Android founder Andy Rubin is leaving Google
Andy Rubin, the man that Android has created and managed for a long time, is leaving Google . Rubin’s hardware startups to help their projects set up through an incubator. Whether Google is involved in the incubator, is not yet known.
Rubin since March 2013 no longer active within Android. The American spent the past few years in the robotic division of Google, where research into robotics. For Android so nothing changes, but it is unexpected that Rubin, who has been working for Google since 2005, suddenly take another path.
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