Improved Adobe Creative Cloud support coming to Android

Adobe's Creative Cloud suite of applications and tools is a foremost example of a successful cloud-powered Software as a Service based subscription model. Not only has Adobe seen success in reaching desktop users, it has also made serious inroads into incorporating mobile devices as tools and adjuncts for developers and artists. Adobe is now committing more support and compatibility for Android devices in 2015.

With Android 5.0 Lollipop and Google's Android for Work initiative, plus more powerful devices supporting desktop-class performance, Android is now prmed for bigger adoption in the workplace as well as in the creative workflow. Realizing this, Adobe has issued its reiterated continued support for Android in a post titled "What about Android?"

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SlideShow: HTC One (M9)

Text and Photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Here's a quick look at HTC's new flagship, the HTC ONE (M9). Adhering to the 'If it ain't broke, don't fix it,' adage, the ONE (M9) continues on the design path taken with the M7 and (M8). While it looks like a subtle merging of its predecessors, it it does feel like a more refined smartphone. New this is year is a sleek, gunmetal finish with a new hairline finish that's smooth yet not slippery. Obsessive attention to detail is present in both the form factor as well as the numerous software tweaks, which I will focus on in detail once I've had ample time to review it. Stay tuned.

Review: Samsung Galaxy S6

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla 

If it were a music album, the Samsung Galaxy S6 would be a compilation. A ‘best of’ effort that brings a few new features, but mostly touches on various aspects that customers already love.

Each year, smartphone makers are expected to push out significant updates to their marquee models. The competition-driven market demands an increase in specs, better performance, improved features and new designs and materials. 

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Microsoft working on a ROM to 'transform Android phones to Windows 10 phones'

Microsoft is said to be working on a custom ROM to emulate Windows 10 for Phones on compatible Android smartphones.  The report from Phandroid says, "this won’t be some simple Metro-styled launcher, either — this is apparently going to operate as a full-blown operating system as if you had originally bought a Windows 10 phone with access to Microsoft’s wealth of apps and services."

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