Daily App: Today in History for iOS
Not all good apps have dazzling interfaces. Some score purely because they are so darned handy. Today in History is one such app that history buffs will love.
Nokia Asha Series Headed To India, 303 Priced At Rs 8150?
Lumia 800 and 710 aren’t the only two devices that Nokia is pushing into India, the Symbian powered Asha series is also said to be launching alongside the Windows Phone offerings from Espoo. Asha series phones run S40 OS and…
Diamond VC500: One Touch Video Capture (Review)
Capturing video from unconventional sources like video conferences or video games are sometimes desired for professional or leisure activities. But the process usually is so complicated that most of the average users give up even before they try it. Hence…
3LiveShop Brings WebCam Chat & Product Display on Your Screen (Video)
Want a convenient way of taking a look at handsets you intend to purchase and compare their features with others before you buy them. How about being able to do all the research and complete your purchase, all from the…
Sony Ericsson TXT: Quick Review
It’s no secret that QWERTY keyboard based chat phones are an instant hit with the youth. Off late, we had a slew of social networking based phones hitting the market, which includes the likes of Vodafone Blue, Motorola’s Motokey Social…
Quick Review: Samsung Champ 2 (C3330)
Samsung has kept the momentum on the low end touchscreen market with regular launches and updates. Be it the Champ Duos to succeed the original Champ or the Corby II and Start II to take forward successful series. Here is…
BlackBerry Launches the Bold 9790, Curve 9380 and Curve 9350 in India
RIM has expanded its lineup of BlackBerry OS 7 powered handsets in India with the launch of three new handsets in the country. The handsets to be officially launched today include the BlackBerry Bold 9790, Curve 9380 and the Curve…
Idea Android Phones Launched To Push 3G Adoption
Idea cellular has went official with two low cost Android phones in order to boost adoption of its 3G services. Idea MD Mr. Himanshu Kapania made it clear that they would remain service providers and don’t intend to compete with handset manufacturers. The…
Facebook, HTC working on yet another Facebook Phone?
There was a time earlier this year when the term Facebook Phone evicted only a handful of responses. There were specific “Facebook phone” launches this year as well. The “official” Facebook phone – meaning the one backed by Facebook too…
Windows 7 Tablets anyone? Dell Latitude ST Tablet Comes to India
For once, this is not your usual consumer centric tablet. But then, since anything that passes off as a tablet evicts tremendous consumer interest, here is what the Dell Latitude ST is all about. As you might be already aware, Dell’s…
Google to retire Knol, Google Wave Services
As a web services company, Google is known for its extremely successful services, most of which have been lapped up by customers from across the globe. However, not all of its services have been successful and Google knows it. In a…
Violet 3D: World’s First Space Sensing Home Theatre System
We went to NasscomPC 2011 with a quest to find if successful hardware manufacturing startups can be possible in the Indian sphere. Though the scenario of such an event happening looks bleak with consistent domination of China and the failure…
Airtel: Siri Would Support Indian Accent, iOS 5.0.2 Arriving Before 25th November?
The iPhone 4S hype has reached its peak and given the enthusiastic promotions by Airtel and Aircel, we know that Apple is rolling out the 5th generation iPhone in India and in all probability several more countries on 25th November. The pricing…
Price be damned! Seven reasons why I will be buying the iPhone 4S
The air is still blue with people cursing Apple for the pricing of the iPhone 4S in India (why the service providers hawking it have not taken flak is another story). And let’s face it, at a beginning price of…
Will The Lumia Lift Nokia?
Over the past few years, we have seen a major disruption in the mobile market. 5 billion mobiles, 1 billion smartphones, the usage has shot up many folds. Many dominant players (hey RIM, Nokia) have taken a beating, while others…
Samsung Announces ICS Update For Galaxy SII, Checks Competition?
Google went official with yet another major release of Android and speculations (read hopes) of manufacturers updating their devices to the latest version is in full swing. While Samsung is blessed with the Galaxy Nexus which happens to be the…
Batteries That Last Ten Times Longer, Coming Soon!
Without doubt batteries today on smart phones is a headache, with the current crop hardly lasting even half a day. Though we have been hearing about longer batteries with funny names like the Jelly battery, the fact remains that none…
Sennheiser Updates Mid-Range HD 200 and HD 400 Headphones Lineup
Sennheiser has just given an update treatment to its HD 200 and HD 400 series of mid-range earphones. The company launched as many as six new products under these two series. All the products have been upgraded with new features…
Pivo 3 a Self Parking & Self Driving Concept EV by Nissan (Video)
We have been seeing a lot of concept cars, while some like the BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics look ravishing, there are some which look ordinary to say the least like the Terrafugia Transition. Well it promises to fly atleast which…
Coming in 2012: Nano SIM Cards
First off, we start with some facts. Did you know who invented the SIM card? The tiny piece of chip that finds itself embedded inside almost every mobile phone on the globe was first made by a smart card maker…
iOS 5.0.1 Arrives As An OTA Update For iPhone, iPod touch & iPad
Apple has finally seeded its much awaited iOS 5.0.1 for public. This update mainly makes sense for those devices which had faced battery issues after iOS 5.0. It has arrived in the form of an OTA for iPhone, iPod touch…
More Photos Uploaded to Twitter’s own Photo sharing service than Twitpic, YFrog
This is not a happy news for you if you happen to be someone in photo sharing business on Twitter. Until very recently, services like Twitpic and Yfrog were the preferred means of sharing images on Twitter. In fact, just…
Daily App: W.E.L.D.E.R. for the iPad
Can a game called Word Examination Laboratory for Dynamic Extraction and Reassessment be our Daily App? You bet it can.
Kindle Fire Competitor Nook Tablet Announced
Barnes & Noble, the bookseller who is also known for its Nook brand of E-book readers has announced the launch of its new Tablet. The device, called the Nook Tablet would compete against archrival Amazon’s Kindle Fire which was announced…
Camera No Longer Mandatory Requirement on Windows Phone 7
When they announced Windows Phone 7 initially, Microsoft had laid down quite a few mandatory requirements for a phone to be “compatible” with the OS. These included at least a 480*800 pixel display, a capacitive touch screen, the thee hardware…
Zippy MT105, Full Touch Feature Phone by Maxx
Maxx mobile is one of the only few Indian mobile manufacturers that have not only managed to survive in the cut throat competition of the market, but also grow in it. And one of the key features that has been…
Daily App: Finger Focus for iPhone
As we wait for Amazon Flow and Yahoo!’s Livestand to become available for Indian users, we try out a neat app that adds blurry effect to your pictures. Introducing Finger Focus.
Pepsi’s “Sound Of Football” Project For the Visually Impaired
This was a match between former pro soccer players and the visually impaired. But this wasn’t the kind of match as you would imagine it to be. It was an experiment wherein both the teams were brought to the same…
Opera Releases new versions of Opera Mini, Opera Mobile Browsers
It was just three weeks ago that Opera released a new version of its Opera Mini browser for Android devices. It’s now time for Opera to announce new versions of the browser for other platforms as well. Apart from Opera…
Daily App: GarageBand for iPhone
Toothache, fever be damned. This is one app that we loved on the iPad and we just HAD to review when its iPhone/iPod touch avatar came out.
Samsung Galaxy Note Comes To India, Price Rs 34,990
Just as it starts to roll out the Galaxy Note internationally, Samsung has also announced the same for India today. The Android powered Smartphone is best known for its 5.3″ Super AMOLED display and a 2500 mAh battery to back…
Screen Reflection Problems No More With Invisible Glass
How often do we come across reflection problems on screens of our devices? No matter which type of screen your device boasts of, reflection can still be a problem. Well now there is a solution so effective that it will…
Smudge Free Touchscreens by Nokia
No matter what the Touchscreen technology present in your phone. Be it SLCD, AMOLED, S-AMOLED, S-AMOLED+ (Samsung Galaxy S2), they all have been smudge-magnets. No matter how you use the phones, they are prone to dirty & ugly smears of…
Microsoft Gives Mango Love To All First Gen WP7 Phones
If your first generation Windows Phone was dying for some “Mango” Flavor, here’s good News. Microsoft has fulfilled its promise and now the Windows Phone 7.5 update is available to all previous WP7 handsets.
Dolphin HD Browser for Android Has Major Privacy Bug: Fixed with Fresh Update
Folks over at Android Police have managed to dig out a major privacy bug in the popular Android browser Dolphin HD. The flaw noticed when the user switches on the “Webizine” mode in the browser sends all the URL’s you…
Chinese SuperComputer With Self Made Microprocessors
Well China has not exactly been known to produce high performance micro processors. So it was a real surprise when China announced its first supercomputer the Sunway Bluelight MPP powered by micro processors made in China itself.
After Nokia’s Showcase, Samsung Hurrying Up Flexible Display Fitted Smartphone?
Nokia showed a prototype phone with a flexible display at Nokia World. While that wasn’t ready for prime-time and we have no date for a commercial launch, it seems Samsung has started to hurry up their plans of getting on…
X-mini Rave Portable Speaker Review
X-mini speakers are ones you can aptly call devilishly cute. They look so small and yet they are so loud. We still haven’t forgotten how we fell head over heels in love with the X-mini V 1.1 & Happy. So…
HP to Kill WebOS after all?
The mystery continues. Days after HP announced that they would be retaining its Personal Systems Group; the Guardian is reporting that HP will indeed pull the plug on the WebOS division which the company acquired for over $1.2 billion back…
iPhone 4S & iPad 2 Can Be JailBroken On iOS 5, Preliminary Status!
It is a routine to look for jailbreaks and unlocks after every iOS device launch and today we have confirmation from the DevTeam member, MuscleNerd, according to which iPhone 4S & iPad 2 can be JailBroken on iOS 5. For…
