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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…

BlackBerry

RIM Considering Selling BlackBerry Network & Joining Windows Phone!

June 29, 2012 0 Tassavur

As we’ve said earlier before as well that desperate time needs desperate measures, RIM is considering switching to Windows Phone 8 as per Reuters. RIM might follow the lead of Nokia and might abandon BlackBerry 10 if unnamed sources of…

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…

Android

Motorola Razr’s to get Ice Cream Sandwich Tomorrow?

June 28, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per Gottabemobile’s sources, Motorola’s Droid Razr and the Razr Maxx are set to get an upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich on Verizon in the US by tomorrow, i.e. 29th June.

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…

Market Watch

38% Growth for Smartphones in Q2 2012: Strategy Analytics

June 27, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per market research firm Strategy Analytics, the smartphone market is set to grow at 38% year over year in the second quarter of 2012. At the same time it has cautioned that the growth may be halted thereafter due…

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…

BlackBerry

First BlackBerry 10 Devices: Full Touch screen L and QWERTY N Series

June 25, 2012 0 Tassavur

The details of the first Blackberry 10 series have started to emerge and here is an image of the same. According to this image leaked by N4BB, a full touch screen L series and QWERTY based N series will be…

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…

Market Watch

Galaxy SIII Sales to Top 10 Million: Samsung

June 25, 2012 0 Tassavur

South Korean giant and the world’s top mobile maker Samsung expects the sales of its latest smartphone Galaxy SIII to exceed 10 million by the end of the next month. What makes the feat even more astonishing is the fact…

BlackBerry

RIM Deliberating Splitting Business: The Sunday Times

June 24, 2012 0 Tassavur

The Sunday Times of Britain has reported that RIM is considering splitting its business into two, separating the handset manufacturing business from its messaging services.

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…

Cameras

Camera Extras Starts Rolling Out for Select Nokia Lumias

June 22, 2012 0 Tassavur

It was only a few days back that Nokia announced the Camera Extras app which would asd more functionality to the cameras on the Nokia Lumia Windows Phone.

Rumors

Ex Apple UI Designer Joins Facebook, Fuels Smartphone Rumor

June 22, 2012 0 Tassavur

The Facebook phone rumor has reared its head again as Apple’s ex UI Design Manager Chris Weeldreyer has now joined Facebook.

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.

Apple

Apple Fined Aus$2.25M in Australia for Misleading 4G iPad Claims

June 22, 2012 0 Tassavur

The week has not been particularly great for Apple which has been in the new for all the wrong reasons. After Kodak sued them for interfering with their patent auction, Apple was ordered to pay damages to Samsung in Netherlands…

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…

Apple

Apple Offers Employees 25% Appraisals & Hardware Discount Programs

June 21, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per a report from Reuters, Apple is dishing out appraisals up to 25% on current package to their retail employees after an internal employee survey found that they were not happy with their salaries. The pay hike would help…

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,…

Apple

Apple Ordered to Pay Damages to Samsung by Dutch Court

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

While we were keenly awaiting the result of the Apple Motorola lawsuit hearing today in the US, another result in a Dutch Court has shook the tech world.

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…

Apps

Facebook Acquires Israel’s Face.Com

June 20, 2012 0 Tassavur

In an interesting move yesterday, Facebook has acquired Israel’s Face.com which is the team behind the face recognition technology on the social networking site. Face.com is a face recognition technology company which makes mobile and Facebook apps which identifies people’s…

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…

Launch Pad

ZTE Launches Grand X LTE (T82), World’s First Single Chip LTE Smartphone

June 19, 2012 0 Tassavur

China’s ZTE has launched the Grand X LTE (T82) for the European and the Asia Pacific market and will be available in the third quarter of 2012. The Grand X LTE uses Qualcomm Snapdragon’s latest MSM8960 chip, which is based…

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…

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