May 28th, 2015 10:53 AM 16 COMMENTS

Windows Phone to eat into Android and iOS market share by 2019

Microsoft is working tirelessly to make Windows Phone a major OS in the world of smartphones but the juggernauts named Android and iOS have their roots set so deep, that it is a bit difficult to go up against them. But Microsoft is launching new budget smartphones constantly which are helping it expand its reach in the ecosystem of smartphones. The market share of the platform has been increasing constantly and... Read More

May 27th, 2015 10:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

Twitter finally launches live video streaming app Periscope for Android

Twitter's live video streaming app Periscope is finally available on Android. The app is available for both, smartphones as well as tablets, and comes with full Material UI design that debuted with Android 5.0 Lollipop. Prior to this, the app was only available for the Apple iPhone, and the company hasn't specified any launch plans for Windows devices. Earlier this month, Periscope's competitor – Meerkat – went out of beta... Read More

May 27th, 2015 8:02 PM 0 COMMENTS

Xiaomi’s Mi Fit app for Mi Band now supports Google Fit for data sync

Xiaomi released the Mi Band activity tracker in India earlier this month, along with a dedicated app that shows a user's activity.  It's a great activity tracker for the price, and even has a great battery life, but the only problem was that it didn't sync with Google Fit. Now, Xiaomi has released an updated version of the app that supports Google Fit. Google Fit app for Android was released... Read More

May 27th, 2015 1:33 PM 3 COMMENTS

iPhones might soon exhibit “Assembled in India” tag

Rumor has it that —Foxconn — Apple’s major manufacturing contractor has been given approval to construct a manufacturing unit in India. In accordance with the reports, Maharashtra’s Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, said that government has been negotiating on the set up of such plant in the state. If this deal finds solid ground than being just a rumor, then it could be a big leap forward for Apple as it... Read More

May 21st, 2015 2:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Samsung CEO rubbishes the rumors about Galaxy Note 5 launch and Galaxy S6 sales

Rumors about the launch of the Galaxy Note 5 and the Galaxy S6’s dismal market performance have been making rounds since a while now. Many reports even claimed that the company is keen on bringing other devices sooner than expected in order to cover up S6’s market failure and also to compete with the iPhone 6s. To put a stop on all that, Samsung’s CEO, Shin Jong-kyun, rubbished all such... Read More

May 9th, 2015 4:00 PM 7 COMMENTS

Net neutrality: Telecom Operators cannot throttle, de-grade or block internet, says TRAI Chief

Telecom operators should not block, degrade or throttle the internet, said Rahul Khullar, the Chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India at an event organized by O.P. Jindal University. The Chairman, who will resign from his post by the middle of the month was speaking at a debate on ‘net neutrality and the future of digital India’. He also said that the intension of organization is not to ‘police’... Read More

May 7th, 2015 12:45 PM 1 COMMENTS

Ozone Connect App Review – Automate Login On Ozone WiFi

Incorporated in 2007, Ozone Networks is one of the early entrants of public WiFi business in India. Currently Ozone has around 6500 public WiFi hotspots commercially available across the country. At present Ozone is offering its WiFi services in a 'try free before use' model - you connect to Ozone WiFi and then share your mobile no., an authentication password will be sent to your mobile no. Log in with... Read More

May 5th, 2015 6:06 PM 8 COMMENTS

Almost 10 percent of active devices now run Android 5.0 Lollipop

The latest revelation of Android distribution numbers by Google marks the rise of Lollipop. It was last month that the distribution chart had only 5 percent devices running on Lollipop, but this month’s chart has shown double growth (10 percent) in the area. All this means that Lollipop is gradually appearing on more and more devices. As per the latest figures, Android 5.0 Lollipop is presently running on nine percent... Read More

May 2nd, 2015 5:10 AM 17 COMMENTS

Samsung is the number 1 smartphone manufacturer for India, Micromax share declines

Counterpoint Technology Market Research has just released its report for the first quarter of 2015 (January-March 2015) of the Indian mobile market. A lot has happened in the Indian mobile market this year and the report pretty much sums it up. The smartphone shipments in the country grew by 21 percent in terms of year-on-year (YoY) growth but dropped by 8 percent when it came to the quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) growth.... Read More

April 28th, 2015 1:42 PM 4 COMMENTS

Facebook brings video calling to the Messenger

Facebook has been constantly working on evolving the user experience around its services. It has just announced that it will now be bringing in video calling functionality for the iOS and Android users of its Messenger application. The first wave of countries to get the update will be Belgium, Canada, Croatia, Denmark, France, Greece, Ireland, Laos, Lithuania, Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, UK, US and Uruguay. The other parts... Read More

April 25th, 2015 8:09 PM 1 COMMENTS

Laptop-grade ARM Cortex-A72 processors coming to smartphones next year

As more and more people are using their smartphones and tablets as their primary computing devices, the processing performance of these devices is getting all that important. ARM is the driving force behind mobile processors, and even the biggies like Qualcomm, Apple, Samsung, and Nvidia rely on it. After announcing its next-generation cores earlier this year, ARM has detailed some of the features of its upcoming CPU cores dubbed Cortex-A72.... Read More

April 23rd, 2015 4:04 PM 0 COMMENTS

ICICI Bank launches iWear banking app for Android Wear

ICICI Bank is surely keeping up with the ever-growing consumer reliability on the technology, the bank earlier launched various apps such as Pockets, in order to provide users with ease of operations. The bank on Wednesday launched “iWear” which is an Android Wear application. Interestingly, it is a standalone application rather than being a part of ICICI’s banking app, “iMobile”, and can be downloaded from Google Play. As per ICICI... Read More

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