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[Updated] Google pulls down Galaxy Nexus from Play Store, due to the ban

July 6, 2012 0 Hakimuddin

Google has stopped the sale of Galaxy Nexus smartphone on the Google Play Store, as a result of the injunction on the said device by former U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh. The search engine giant confirmed the above move with…

Apple

Samsung leads the chart as the most valued brand in Asia, followed by Apple

July 6, 2012 0 Hakimuddin

The recent survey done by Campaign Asia-Pacific, along with research firm Nielsen presents the shift of power as Samsung ends the four-year reign of Sony to be the No.1 as the most valued brand in Asia, followed by Apple. The…

Nokia

Nokia Launches the Lumia 610 in India for Rs. 12999

July 6, 2012 0 Rahul S

Nokia has launched its third Lumia branded Windows Phone powered handset in India – the much talked about Lumia 610 at a launch event held at Delhi earlier today. The phone, which was first seen on the eve of the…

Apple

Downgrade iPhone 3GS With Broken Power/Home Button on 6.15 BaseBand Using Redsn0w

July 5, 2012 0 Monis

iPhone Dev Team is constantly trying out to offer multiple ways to downgrade iPhone 3GS on 6.15 BaseBand to stock firmware. Their effort to excel in this field has led them to reach to a point where a user can…

Apple

Amazon Gearing Up To Launch Kindle Fire 2, Calls Up Quanta!

July 5, 2012 0 Tassavur

It is widely believed that Google’s latest Nexus branded tablet from Asus, the Nexus 7 which is being sold at $199 and is directly aimed at Amazon’s Kindle Fire which retails at the same price. So it becomes imperative for…

Android

Ice Cream Sandwich Update Rolling out on the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7

July 5, 2012 0 Tassavur

While Google is getting ready to release its latest version of Android, i.e. Jelly Bean the whole fleet of Android OEM’s devices have just about started getting their previous iteration of Android i.e., Ice Cream Sandwich. As per the website…

Market Watch

Split Verdit in 3G Roaming for Indian Carriers

July 5, 2012 0 Tassavur

As the world is slowly moving on to the 4G LTE networks, India is still grappling with issues between the government and the carriers.

Tech Industry News

Google to roll out a software patch to avoid the ban of Samsung Galaxy Nexus

July 4, 2012 0 Hakimuddin

Seems like Samsung is not the only company affected by the U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh’s decision to deny a request, to stay a ban on sales of the Galaxy Nexus, while its case with Apple is ongoing. The other…

Android

Google’s Nexus 7 Tablet may Infringe Nokia Patents

July 4, 2012 0 Rahul S

Nokia has hinted that Google’s recently announced Nexus 7 tablet infringes upon various patents owned by the beleaguered Finnish phone maker. In a statement issued by the company first reported by The Inquirer, it says that the new tablet from…

Tech Industry News

Samsung’s Plea to Uplift Ban on Galaxy Tab 10.1 Rejected

July 3, 2012 0 Hakimuddin

In the world of technology, this legal battle between Apple and Samsung, is no less than a World War III happening simultaneously in around 10 countries worldwide. This update comes from the U.S. where the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab…

Tech Industry News

RIM losing its grip in the smartphone market: comScore Survey

July 3, 2012 0 Hakimuddin

We have already spoken about the bad shape RIM is in financially, after they posted a net loss for the first time in the last 8 years. And now a ComScore survey also confirms the same and shows us how…

Android

Android ICS Now on 10 Percent Devices After 8 Months, Highlights Fragmentation

July 3, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per Android Developers site, it’s taken almost 9 months for Google’s latest iteration, i.e. Ice Cream Sandwich to reach about 10.9 percent of android devices across the globe, that too after a more than 50% growth from the last…

Opinion

Android’s Delay Is Redmond’s Opportunity

July 2, 2012 0 Annkur

June was a busy month for the mobile market. Apple, Microsoft and Google showed the future of their respective mobiles OSes and the tech world was glued to live streams and blogs. I spent my share of few hours on…

Tech Industry News

TRAI: Indian Mobile Subscriber Base Crosses 921 Million Mark

June 29, 2012 0 Rahul S

India’s Telecom Regulatory Authority, the TRAI has in a new release announced interesting statistics pertaining to the telecom industry in India. Accoring to TRAI, at the end of April 2012, the total number of wireless and wireline subscribers stood at 952.91 million.…

Accessories

Review: DC Leather Case for iPhone 4 / 4S (Video)

June 28, 2012 0 Rahul S

Today we are taking a brief look at the Turkish made DC Slide washed leather case for the iPhone 4/4S. While I personally am not a very big fan of any sort of cases or covers for my gadgets, for…

eReaders & Tablets

Amazon Working on a 10 inch Tab with Metal Casing

June 28, 2012 0 Tassavur

There were rumors already, suggesting that Amazon might be working on a new addition to its Kindle lineup. But now as per BGR, Amazon is getting ready to launch not one but two tablets with one of them being a…

BlackBerry

RIM Q1 2012 Results Say its Dying!

June 28, 2012 0 Tassavur

Well things could not have gone more wrong for RIM, as they announced the results for their performance in the first quarter of 2012. RIM has posted a net loss for the first time in 8 years, BB10 launch is…

Android

Google Chrome, Google Drive Lands on iOS

June 28, 2012 0 Rahul S

On day two of Google’s I/O Conference, Google surprised everyone by announcing the launch of the iOS versions of its popular Chrome browser. Starting today, iPhone and iPad users would be able to download Chrome from the Apple App Store.

Apple

“Blazing Fast” iOS App for Facebook this Summer: The New York Times

June 28, 2012 0 Tassavur

We all know how Facebook is struggling with its slow apps for the iOS and the Android platforms, not to mention the sluggish and obsolete looking Windows Phone 7 app as well. As per the New York Times’ Nick Bilton,…

Android

What’s New With Android 4.1 JellyBean?

June 28, 2012 0 Rahul S

At the first day of Google’s I/O Conference two major announcements were made. One was obviously, the arrival of the Asus made Google Nexus 7 Tablet. The second – and perhaps even more significant announcement was the official arrival of…

Android

All You Wanted To Know About The Google Nexus 7 Tablet

June 27, 2012 0 Rahul S

At the ongoing Google I/O Developers Conference at San Francisco, California, Google was expected to make a bunch of new announcements. Primary among them was the imminent introduction of the latest version of Android – codenamed “JellyBean”. Along with the introduction of JellyBean, people…

Apple

US$150 Billion Sales Revenue Generated by Sales of iPhone in Last Five Years

June 27, 2012 0 Tassavur

With Apple set to celebrate the fifth anniversary for the launch of its iPhone, Strategy Analytics has revealed that Apple has managed to amass around $150 B from the sales of the iPhone since its launch.

Apple

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Hit with Injunction by Judge Koh in US

June 27, 2012 0 Tassavur

In a surprising turn of events, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has been hit with injunction in the US court by Judge Koh for infringing upon the design patent of Apple’s iPad. While dishing out the judgement Judge Lucy Koh particularly…

Motorola

Motorola Defy XT Review

June 27, 2012 0 Tassavur

The Defy series has been one of the best sellers for Motorola worldwide and also in the mid-level smartphone segment. Since it is the one of the few models for Moto that has being doing well it makes sense for…

Dell

Dell Launches the XPS 14 Ultrabook in India

June 27, 2012 0 Rahul S

Expanding its lineup of ultrabooks in India, Dell has followed the launch of its popular XPS 13 Ultrabook with the launch of the XPS 14 in the country. The XPS 14, like its smaller cousin boasts of a machined aluminum…

eReaders & Tablets

Asus’ Google Nexus Tablet Leaked!

June 25, 2012 0 Tassavur

The Google Nexus tablet by Asus which is supposed to be unveiled in a few days at the Google I/O conference this Wednesday has apparently been leaked as is being reported by Gizmodo Australia. The leak seems to have been…

Concept / Educative

Synthetic Seabed for Renewable Energy From Ocean Waves

June 24, 2012 0 Tassavur

We are sure there have been many interesting theories propsed before for generating renewable energy. But this one is right up there as Mohammed Reza Alam propses a radically different approach by utilizing the effects waves have on the ocean…

Apple

Google SVP Hints at “Amazing Google Maps” App for iOS

June 23, 2012 0 Tassavur

Google SVP, Jeff Huber has stated that Google will be bringing “amazing experiences to its Maps platform” and that Google is commited to “providing amazing Google Maps experiences on iOS.”

Apple

Judge Posner Dismisses Apple vs Motorola Patent Case

June 23, 2012 0 Tassavur

Apple and Motorola were fighting out a patent battle in the Federal Court since the last two days in which Apple had more to gain. But Judge posner dismissed the case in its entirety yesterday evening stating that neither party…

Sony

Sony To Invest Almost a Billion Dollars to Up CMOS Sensor Production

June 22, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per a report from Reuters, Sony Corp plans to pump in a massive $997 M to ramp up the production of its CMOS sensors which are used in digital cameras and smartphones.

Market Watch

Is Microsoft Manufacturing its Own SmartPhone?

June 22, 2012 0 Tassavur

Research firm Nomura has revealed that Microsoft might working on manufacturing their own Windows Phone smartphone. Analyst Rick Sherlund of Nomura has indicated in a note that Microsoft will be taking this step to enhance the sales of Windows Phone…

Android

LG Launches Optimus 3D Max and Optimus L7 in India

June 21, 2012 0 Rahul S

LG has announced the launch of two new Android powered handsets in India with the announcement of the high end Optimus 3D Max and the mid-range Optimus L7 smartphones earlier today. Let’s take a closer look at both the handsets…

Tech Industry News

Vodafone Slashes 3G Tariffs by 80 percent

June 21, 2012 0 Rahul S

Taking a cue from its archrivals Airtel, Idea and Reliance, telecom major Vodafone has announced huge cuts in its 3G tariffs. Up to 80% lower than what they have been charging from consumers until now, the idea seems to be…

Microsoft

Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 8, Not Upgradable for Mango Devices

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

Microsoft finally announced its much awaited Windows Phone 8 at an event in San Francisco, though the announcement came with a disappointing news for the current crop of Windows Phone users that their devices would not be upgradable to Apollo,…

Android

Motorola Launches the Razr Maxx & Razr V in India

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

The stunning Motorola Droid Razr launched late last year revived the legacy of the style quotient associated with Motorola’s Razr brand. Though, the Droid Razr failed to set the market ablaze unlike its predecessor. Motorola has launched an upgraded version…

Apple

Apple Motorola Key Lawsuit Hearing Today

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

Apple has been waging a patent battle with almost all of Google Android’s OEM which includes tge likes of HTC, Samsung and Motorola. In a key smartphone hearing today, Apple is taking on the, now Google owned Motorola Mobility. The…

Android

Voice Assistant “Quick Voice” Launched by LG in Korea

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

Seems like late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was right when he bet big on Siri, the personal voice assistant for the iPhone 4S, as an important feature on the future smartphones. Since then even Samsung has launched it’s own version…

Apple

Kodak Sues Apple For Interfering With Patent Sales

June 19, 2012 0 Tassavur

Problems do not seem to cede for the troubled photography pioneer Eastman Kodak Co., which was recently trying to sell off its patent portfolio under the terms of bankruptcy. Kodak has now sued Apple which it claims is trying to…

eReaders & Tablets

Microsoft Announces the “Surface” Tablet

June 19, 2012 0 Rahul S

At an event held at Los Angeles late last night (India Time), Microsoft took covers off an entirely new line up of tablets. Christened the “Surface”, the tablets come in two variants – one based on Windows RT and the…

Samsung

Samsung Expands Dual SIM Portfolio, Launches Galaxy Ace Duos

June 19, 2012 0 Tassavur

Samsung has been great, when it comes to reading and understanding the needs of the Indian market. So much so that it has been striking at the heart of Nokia and taking critical market share away from them in the…

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