diff --git a/kute-android-app/app/build.gradle b/kute-android-app/app/build.gradle
index be480862..9eacab4d 100644
--- a/kute-android-app/app/build.gradle
+++ b/kute-android-app/app/build.gradle
@@ -2,30 +2,72 @@ apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
 
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 25
-    buildToolsVersion "25.0.0"
-    defaultConfig {
-        applicationId "com.scorelab.kute.kute"
-        minSdkVersion 15
-        targetSdkVersion 25
-        versionCode 1
-        versionName "1.0"
-        testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+    packagingOptions {
+        exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
+        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
+        exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES'
+        exclude 'META-INF/notice.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/license.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/dependencies.txt'
+        exclude 'META-INF/LGPL2.1'
     }
-    buildTypes {
-        release {
-            minifyEnabled false
-            proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
+    compileSdkVersion 23
+    buildToolsVersion '26.0.2'
+
+
+    android {
+        compileSdkVersion 25
+        buildToolsVersion "26.0.2"
+        defaultConfig {
+            applicationId "com.scorelab.kute.kute"
+            minSdkVersion 15
+            targetSdkVersion 25
+            versionCode 1
+            versionName "1.0"
+            testInstrumentationRunner "android.support.test.runner.AndroidJUnitRunner"
+        }
+        buildTypes {
+            release {
+                minifyEnabled false
+                proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile('proguard-android.txt'), 'proguard-rules.pro'
+            }
+        }
+
+        packagingOptions {
+            exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES'
+            exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
+            exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
+            exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
+            exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE.txt'
         }
     }
 
-    packagingOptions {
-        exclude 'META-INF/DEPENDENCIES'
-        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE'
-        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE'
-        exclude 'META-INF/NOTICE.txt'
-        exclude 'META-INF/LICENSE.txt'
+    dependencies {
+        compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
+        androidTestCompile('com.android.support.test.espresso:espresso-core:2.2.2', {
+            exclude group: 'com.android.support', module: 'support-annotations'
+        })
+
+
+
+        compile 'com.google.firebase:firebase-core:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.firebase:firebase-auth:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.firebase:firebase-database:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-auth:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-plus:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-maps:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.google.android.gms:play-services-location:11.0.1'
+        compile 'com.facebook.android:facebook-android-sdk:4.11.0'
+        compile 'com.android.volley:volley:1.0.0'
+        compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:25.0.0'
+        compile 'com.android.support:design:25.1.1'
+        compile 'de.hdodenhof:circleimageview:2.1.0'
+        testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
     }
+
 }
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/kute-android-app/app/src/main/java/com/scorelab/kute/kute/SplashActivity.java b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/java/com/scorelab/kute/kute/SplashActivity.java
index 3349d730..9556e854 100644
--- a/kute-android-app/app/src/main/java/com/scorelab/kute/kute/SplashActivity.java
+++ b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/java/com/scorelab/kute/kute/SplashActivity.java
@@ -5,10 +5,17 @@
 import android.content.SharedPreferences;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.os.AsyncTask;
+import android.os.Handler;
 import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.view.View;
+import android.view.animation.Animation;
+import android.view.animation.TranslateAnimation;
+import android.widget.ImageView;
+import android.widget.TextView;
 
 import com.google.firebase.database.FirebaseDatabase;
+import com.scorelab.kute.kute.Activity.MainActivity;
 import com.scorelab.kute.kute.Activity.RegisterActivity;
 import com.scorelab.kute.kute.Activity.SwitchPrivatePublicActivity;
 import com.scorelab.kute.kute.Util.ImageHandler;
@@ -19,7 +26,24 @@ public class SplashActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
         setContentView(R.layout.activity_splash);
-
+        final TextView imageview = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.splash_blue_cover);
+        final ImageView imageview2 = (ImageView) findViewById(R.id.splash_bus_icon);
+        final Animation animation1=new TranslateAnimation(0.0f, 1000.0f, 0.0f, 0.0f);
+        animation1.setDuration(1200);
+        imageview.postDelayed(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                imageview.startAnimation(animation1);
+                imageview2.startAnimation(animation1);
+            }
+        },1000);
+        imageview.postDelayed(new Runnable() {
+            @Override
+            public void run() {
+                imageview.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+                imageview2.setVisibility(View.GONE);
+            }
+        },1000);
         new DelayTask().execute(); // This will delay the spalsh scrren and redierct to the login/register screen based
         //on the ststus of the user.
 
diff --git a/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/drawable/busflaticon.png b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/drawable/busflaticon.png
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8bddfe84
Binary files /dev/null and b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/drawable/busflaticon.png differ
diff --git a/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_splash.xml b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_splash.xml
index 9b3e849e..d80522d9 100644
--- a/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_splash.xml
+++ b/kute-android-app/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_splash.xml
@@ -20,8 +20,22 @@
         android:layout_centerVertical="true"
         android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
         android:id="@+id/textView"
-        android:textSize="36sp"
+        android:textSize="90sp"
         android:textColor="@android:color/background_light"
         android:textStyle="normal|bold"
-        android:fontFamily="sans-serif-smallcaps" />
+        android:fontFamily="sans-serif" />
+    <TextView
+        android:layout_width="900dp"
+        android:layout_height="300dp"
+        android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
+        android:layout_centerVertical="true"
+        android:id="@+id/splash_blue_cover"
+        android:background="@color/splashBackground"/>
+    <ImageView
+        android:layout_width="180dp"
+        android:layout_height="110dp"
+        android:id="@+id/splash_bus_icon"
+        android:layout_centerVertical="true"
+        android:layout_marginLeft="20dp"
+        android:background="@drawable/busflaticon"/>
 </RelativeLayout>