Launcher WindowsPhone8 for android

All of  you who want to get a taste of WindowsPhone8 UI on your android phones there is a launcher to try.

Feature:-

• Wp8 style start screen
• Wp8 style lock screen
• Wp8 style app drawer
• Add widgets
• Save and restore your setup
• Select lockscreen style
• Many icon sizes like wp8
• Many icon colours like wp8
• Option for selecting icons from sd card
• Many font colours
•  a shortcut function
•  a selection to select the tile icon type
•  Onekey lock screen special module
•  the lock screen status bar switch
•  the app list progressbar
•  more common application icon picture

LauncherWP8 Download (mediafire) link: LauncherWP8

Beautiful Clock Widgets and HD Widgets where updated to support Android 4.2's new lockscreen widget functionality

Beautiful Clock widgets 

HD widgets 

It seems atlast the app developers are rolling out updates to support Android's 4.2 new  lockscreen 

widget functionality 

To start with HD widgets has rolled out 11 new widgets while Beautiful clock widgets has not included any new widgets . However as more device receive Android4.2 updates developers will eventually create  more widgets .

HD widget 3.7.1 (playstore) link: Hd widget 
HD widget 3.7.1 (mirror) link: Hd widget
Beautiful clock widget 1.22 (playstore)link: Beautifulclockwidget 
Beautiful clock widget pro 1.22 (mirror)link: Beautifulclockwidget

Latest Google Play Store 3.10.9

The google play store has undergone an update
The changes include
1) Play store Request two more permissions

•  ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
• ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION

2)There is a new Translate button next to app descriptions with which you can translate the description 

3)There is now an Improve these recommendations button at the top of Recommended for You

Google Play Store 3.10.9 (direct) link: PlayStore3.10.9

swype keyboard app for android

There are many keyboard apps for android available however we have picked the Top 3 swype apps for android

1) Swype

This is the app that first brought swype to android and it still remains dominant though it is not directly available for download at the android market you can still enroll yourself at the swype website and get the beta version which too has great prediction and input  gestures

swype keyboard app for android download(direct mediafire) link : Swype 

2)Touchpal keyboard 

Touchpal keyboard has been recently updated and has added  some new features and gestures that are not present in other swype based android keyboards and amazing themes too .It even has twitter and contact plugins associated with it .It is totally free of cost and is the best one out there ,you must give it an try .

Touchpal keyboard download(android market) link: tochpalkeyboard

Touchpal keyboard download(direct) link: touchpalkeyboard

3)SlideIt Keyboard 

This is another popular swype based keyboards availabe for download however over the past few years its  popularity has reduced after some apparent buggy updates it has all the features that swype  has with the support for themes 

  

SlideIT keyboard download(android market) link: SlidITkeyboard

                                SlideIT keyboard download(direct) link: SlidITkeyboard

Android 4.2 for defy/defy+ is here !!!

Motorola defy gets android 4.2 .An amazing fast development at the xda forums has again made the Defy one of the first devices to get an Android 4.2 port  ,this time it is an AOSP build rather then CynogenMod .This build again has been port by an well known developer at the xda's Defy section ie "Quarx".
Here is the list things what works and what doesn't:-

Not working (so far):
Radio
SD Card
Button backlight
Camera
Working (so far):
WiFi (although signal is weak)
Display
Charging via USB
Demo is extremely fast.
Faster than 4.1.2


However quarx has replied in an thread stating the following in response to the things that are not working so far
" Demo build is uploaded for everyone.
Android 4.2 has new libc/linker, which breaks compatibility with old moto binaries. Need some time to fix it "..

Defy android 4.2 jellybean download link:- DefyAndroid4.2