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Motorola is scheduled to unveil its latest budget friendly Android-powered smartphone, the Moto E, at a press conference in London tomorrow Tuesday, May 13, but it looks like Brazilian retailer Fastshop isn’t too keen on the idea of waiting as its already listed the upcoming handset on its official website.

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Flayvr first arrived on the Google Play Store back in January, 2013, and has been regarded as one of the most elegant, futuristic, fluid, user-friendly, streamlined and feature-packed photo gallery replacement apps ever since. So, consequently, this week we have decided to bring it its very own review here on Cult of Android.

Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Photo: Killian Bell/Cult of Android

Worried your Galaxy S5 might have a dead pixel on its display, or that its accelerometer isn’t working properly? You could take it to a Samsung Service Center, or you could use your handset’s hidden service menu to test all of its features yourself. Here’s how.

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If you’ve been an Android user for a number of years — and you don’t mind spending money on good apps — then you might be surprised by how much cash you’ve spent on Google Play in total. Those tiny $2 purchases soon add up. So, how do you find our your total spend on Google Play content?

It’s easy with My Paid Apps, a free app that provides you with a list of all the apps, books, movies, music, and TV shows you’ve purchased from Google Play — and tells how much you’ve spent in total.

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Own the international version of the Galaxy S3 or the Galaxy S3 mini? Well, here is some bad news for you. Samsung has officially confirmed to the folks over at SamMobile that it will not be upgrading these handsets to Android 4.4 KitKat.

The reason? According to the company, the 1GB of RAM on these handsets “does not allow them to effectively support the platform upgrade”, which is ironic since KitKat is the lightest version of Android yet and has been optimised for low-end devices with 512MB of RAM. 

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