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GizmoMeet #7 Mumbai: “What’s the one feature you’d like to see in your phone in the future or 10 years from now?” ??

March 6, 2012 0 Aditya DK

Preshit Deorukhar and I made a short fun video at the GizmoMeet #7 Mumbai. The script for the video was simple… Ask one question to everyone. For the GizmoMeet the question we chose was, “What’s the one feature you’d like to see…

Apple

Android Market Gets Reincarnated as Google Play Store

March 6, 2012 0 Rahul S

Google has announced a major change to its digital marketplace for apps, music, movies and other content. Until now, what was (very popularly) known as the Android Market, has been renamed to Google Play. When I first heard of this,…

Opinion

Whatever Happened To Google’s iMessage Competitor, Google Plus Messenger (Huddle)

March 6, 2012 0 Annkur

The world we live in is a cause of worry. No, I am not talking about inequality yet, but the increasing culture of beta. Making promises and delivering none. No, I am not yet speaking of politicians either. We are…

Opinion

Download Free dramatized Audio books of Isaac Asimov’s legendary Foundation Trilogy

March 6, 2012 0 Aditya DK

Isaac Asimov is one of the most prolific figures in the field of writing. Asimov to his credit has written on a wide range of topics and edited quite a few books and even postcards. And if you are still…

Notebook / Laptops

Nokia’s Lumia series to Get PureView Power

March 6, 2012 0 Rahul S

While Nokia’s Lumia series of Windows Phone powered devices have been widely acclaimed to decent phones, there isn’t really much that will help Nokia distinguish its offerings from other crop of Windows Phone devices. True, there are services like SkyDrive…

Apple

Rumours: Apple starts shipping new products leads to upsurge in cargo rates in China

March 6, 2012 0 Aditya DK

Apple has announced an event on March 7, 2012 and since the rumor mills have not rested. The latest being, that Apple might have started shipping their new speculated products i.e. the iPad 3 and Apple TV by buying most of the…

Rumors

Samsung Has A Very Good Reason To Shoot Down Galaxy S3 Rumors

March 5, 2012 0 Annkur

Samsung has risen to be the strongest smartphone maker globally, and their dominance in the Android space is well known. From chip to display, they make it all for their devices and the result is some top selling smartphones like the Galaxy SII. The SGS2 has sold in respectable numbers,…

Tech Industry News

China now has a Billion Mobile Subscribers

March 5, 2012 0 Rahul S

China has long held the record of being the most populous nation on earth. More recently, the country has been in the news for its spectacular growth in the mobile phones sector. Back in 2007, there was a big hoo…

Rumors

Rumor: Sony To Ship Windows Phone 8 Devices in 2012!

March 4, 2012 0 Tassavur

As per Tweakers, Sony is toying with the idea of joining the Windows Phone camp. Well considering the performance of Sony’s Android based smartphones it isn’t really difficult to image them making the move. On the other hand, when you…

Hacks/Tutorials

[How To] Install Ice Cream Sandwich on the Samsung Galaxy S2

March 4, 2012 0 Madhav

Samsung had announced earlier this tear, that the Samsung Galaxy S2 and the Galaxy Note, would receive the official bump-up to Android 4.0 or Ice Cream Sandwich. While that may sound reassuring, the active developer community for the Galaxy S2,…

Concept / Educative

[How To] Test your Router for Internet Connectivity Parameters?

March 4, 2012 0 Alap

Routers, in its most simplest explanation, are devices which direct the Internet from a Modem to the PC. Now they may be Consumer grade where you may have just one or two PC / Mac or an Industrial grade with…

Android

Review: LG Optimus Sol E730

March 3, 2012 0 Team OG

With the Sol E730, LG has a new addition in their Optimus range of Android smartphones. It is a bit weird that LG has pushed a new phone in the same price segment as their existing LG Optimus Black that…

Rumors

Samsung Galaxy S III gearing up for April Launch: Rumor

March 3, 2012 0 Rahul S

We have been hearing about the possible impending launch of Samsung’s mighty successor to the (still) highly capablE Galaxy S II for the past few days now. There had been plenty of speculations about the possibility of Samsung coming up with…

Apple

Apple App Store Crosses 25 Billion Downloads!

March 3, 2012 0 Rahul S

Two years and eleven months after the Apple App Store crossed the 1 Billion app download landmark back in April 2009; Apple has a few minutes ago gone past an astronomical 25 Billion app download mark!

Apple

It’s Advantage Apple as German Court Rules against Motorola

March 2, 2012 0 Rahul S

In the latest development to the Apple vs Motorola saga in Germany where the two companies are fighting a bitter legal battle in Germany over various patent infringements, a German court has ruled in favor of Apple. The fruit themed…

Android

Archos Announces ChildPad; Android Powered Tablet for Kids

March 2, 2012 0 Rahul S

Archos has just announced a new 7 inch Android powered tablet that has been designed for children. Known as the “ChildPad”, the tablet is a lightweight, funky looking device that packs in some potent firepower behind that innocuous looking shell.

Android

[How To] Upgrade the Galaxy Note to Ice Cream Sandwich – XXLP1 firmware

February 29, 2012 0 Madhav

Now that you have had an opportunity to go through our handy guide on How To Root the Galaxy Note, you are ready to enter the world of Custom ROM flashing, and discovering the plethora of stuff your device is…

Android

Review: HTC Sensation XE

February 29, 2012 0 Team OG

It is quite clear that HTC has been losing out the premium smartphone market to Samsung, thanks to the Galaxy series.Okay, inferior line up of smartphones by HTC is equally to be blamed. However, HTC has not lost hope and…

Android

MWC 2012: HTC Announces the One X

February 27, 2012 0 Rahul S

HTC has announced three new phones from its much rumored (and leaked) “One” line up at the Mobile World Congress yesterday. The new devices that have been announced include the HTC One X, the One S and the One V.…

MWC

Nokia 808 PureView Runs Symbian; Has a 41 megapixel sensor!

February 27, 2012 0 Rahul S

No, that’s not a typo. I did not mean to type 14 megapixels in that headline there. It indeed is 41 (forty one) megapixels. Anyway, let me inform you all what this is all about. At the on going Mobile…

Android

Lumigon T2 stylish Android Smartphone Announced

February 26, 2012 0 Rahul S

A Danish company Lumigon has just announced the launch of its new Android powered smartphone. Known as the Lumigon T2, I am sure many of you would have passed of this new launch as just another Android vendors (futile) attempt…

Apple

Is The Foxconn / Apple Criticism Justified?

February 23, 2012 0 Guest Author

This is a guest post by Maninder Pal Singh. Maninder is an Industrial Automation entrepreneur and has had several encounters in Shenzhen. He shares with us his perspective on the criticism of Foxconn factory conditions that has become a major…

Hacks/Tutorials

[How To] Root the Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000

February 22, 2012 0 Madhav

If you own a Samsung Galaxy Note, and have been contemplating rooting it, but have deferred the decision to another day because of complicated looking (and sounding) guides that you have come across insofar, you can liberate your Note today,…

BlackBerry

RIM Updates BlackBerry Playbook to OS 2.0

February 22, 2012 0 Rahul S

RIM has finally released the much awaited update to its beleaguered tablet, the Playbook. This update which RIM had promised to issue last year, just 60 days after the launch of the Playbook has been in the limbo ever since.…

Notebook / Laptops

Wipro Launches e.go “Aero” Ultrabook range in India

February 21, 2012 0 Rahul S

Wipro, the IT services company from India has been a long time player in the PC making sector as well. The company has been in the business of making PC’s and notebooks for Indian and other markets for years now.…

Android

Huawei Ascend P1 S to Land in India By July 2012

February 21, 2012 0 Rahul S

Huawei, the Chinese electronics and cellular major had showcased its Android powered smartphone, the Ascend P1 S at the CES last month. The phone, which claims the title of being the slimmest smartphone ever measures just 6.68mm at its thickest…

Android

How Many iPhone Killers Do We Need?

February 18, 2012 0 Annkur

A friend visiting us at the office today wondered if he could do some writing on the iPad using a stylus. I told him that the stylus is with a colleague and would get one for him to try out.…

Hacks/Tutorials

[How To] Install Ice Cream Sandwich on the Samsung Galaxy S

February 17, 2012 0 Madhav

Samsung announced earlier in January, that it’s flagship phone from the Galaxy stable, the Galaxy S GT-i9000 would not be receiving the official bump-up to the latest iteration of Android-Ice Cream Sandwich, or Android 4.0. However, given the immense popularity…

Android

Samsung Launches bunch of Dual SIM smartphones in India

February 15, 2012 0 Rahul S

After capturing the market with its wide range of Dual SIM capable feature phones in India, Samsung is looking to consolidate its position in the smartphones sector as well. As a part of this strategy, they have announced the launch…

Android

Patent War Continues: Apple Files Lawsuits Against Galaxy Nexus

February 14, 2012 0 Tassavur

If anything the patent battle is getting more intense by day and is transforming into some kind of World War of the tech world as Apple files fresh lawsuits against Samsung. And this time it’s not for the design, but…

Android

How to Root your Android device

February 13, 2012 0 Madhav

Earlier this week, we gave you a brief introduction to rooting and its benefits. Now that you have had your Android device for some time, and have had an opportunity to get to know it, we’re going to move on…

Android

Android – What is Root & Why You Should Root?

February 11, 2012 0 Madhav

If, you’ve taken the plunge into the mobile open-source world, and got yourself an Android powered handset, chances are you’re pretty fascinated with the amount of out-of-the-box customization ability and features, that the OS offers, natively or by way of…

Android

First Look: Google Chrome Beta for Android (Motorola Xoom)

February 8, 2012 0 Rahul S

A few hours ago, Google took covers off its Chrome browser for Android smartphones and tablets. While Android already had a decently capable browser, it was a known fact that there were better options out there in the Android market…

Nokia

Nokia Lumia 710 Review

February 7, 2012 0 Team OG

Early on when Nokia announced that it would be launching not one but two Lumia devices in India, we were slightly bit more excited about the Lumia 710. This was basically due to the fact that it was a phone…

Tech Industry News

iPad Effect: Apple Overtakes HP to become Number 1 Personal Computer Maker

January 31, 2012 0 Rahul S

Research firm Canalys, which considers the iPad to be a ”computing device” has in its latest report listed Apple as the world’s largest PC Maker. The firm is one of the first in the world to put the tablet under…

Nokia

Nokia Hits Back, Leads Sales of Dual SIM Devices in India

January 25, 2012 0 Tassavur

Stats from a research project of Cyber Media Research Ltd reveal that out of the 166 million handsets sold in India in the first 11 months of 2011, a massive 54% were dual SIM handsets. And Nokia has managed to…

Nokia

Nokia Lumia 710 – The Dark Horse

January 24, 2012 0 Annkur

“Nokia has given more than 4000 ad spots to the Lumia 800 on TV” – complained the promoter of a rival brand. “If only our products were equally promoted ….”While the jury is out, I am certain that the Lumia…

Nokia

Review: Nokia Lumia 800

January 24, 2012 0 Tassavur

Nokia has long lost the lead when it comes to sales revenue to Samsung towards the end of last year, though they have managed to hold on to the largest manufacturer tag by the skin of their teeth. And we…

BlackBerry

RIM’s Co-CEO’s Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis Step Down, Thorsten Heins Appointed New CEO

January 23, 2012 0 Tassavur

There have been numerous calls from the investors and stakeholders for the founders to step down. And Jaguar Financial Corp. has been at their throat for a long time since the Blackberry makers were unable to turn the tide and…

Internet

162 Million people witnessed Blackout: Wikipedia

January 19, 2012 0 Rahul S

The 24 hour long blackout that left frequent Wikipedia users without the site for an entire day has ended. Wikipedia claims that the move was a grand success and that estimated 162 million users saw the blacked out pages which…

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