Thursday, May 23, 2013

Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 gets a pre-order price in UK, coming in July

Samsung announced the Galaxy Mega 6.3 last month. Online retailer Clove UK has announced that they have started taking pre-orders for the device.  It has a 6.3-inch HD ( 1280 x 720 pixels) TFT capacitive touch screen display, powered by a 1.7 GHz dual-core...

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Follow Dr. Shashi Tharoor on Google+ to discuss the future of higher education in India

Higher education is one of the principal drivers of the economic growth of a country. Minister of state for HRD, Dr. Shashi Tharoor will take questions from citizens on the future of higher education in the country. On May 9th, 2013 at 7 pm (IST)  he will be joined by people from across the globe on a Google+ Hangout. Dr Tharoor is one of the early adopters of social media in India...

NOKIA Do Good Hackathon event : Design and develop apps for people and planet

   Ever felt like you had a really good idea for an app that could change people’s lives and make the world a better place? Then this is a golden opportunity knocking at your door. Devworx in collabration with Nokia gives you a chance to create an app based on your idea and win prizes...

Friday, May 17, 2013

Ten Reasons Why Samsung's 5G Is Mostly Hype

On Monday, Samsung made a 5G announcement promising download of 3D movies in seconds.  Samsung did the most masterful job of spinning a test for the maximum public relations impact that I have seen in a long time.  Samsung served up such a sumptuous treat to the media who seem fascinated by technology. Obviously many media people are not engineers and as such may not have the background...

Samsung To Launch 5G By 2020, Hits Speeds Of 1Gbps In Tests

Samsung Electronics has developed core technology that will allow it to deliver high-speed 5G wireless data connections to consumers by 2020, the company announced today. The system allows data transmission up to several hundred times faster than current 4G networks. 5G mobile communications technology...

Samsung's 5G Is 'Several Hundred Times Faster' Than 4G

Technorati Tags: 5G,samsung,internet Samsung has developed a new mobile data transfer technology that's potentially up to "several hundred times" faster than current 4G networks. More precisely, the company announced "the world’s first adaptive array transceiver technology operating in the millimeter-wave...

Samsung Galaxy S4 to be Optimized for Improved Internal Storage Capacity

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is a generally well received smartphone, however, the devices operating system and additional software add-ons take up a large chunk of the mobile devices internal storage capacity. According to a new report the company is now preparing to fix storage issues. The BBC consumer...

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Be a part of Google Student Ambassadors (GSA) Program 2013

The magic of success is a perfect blend of education, passion, hard and smart work. In today’s fast changing technology landscape, programs that bridge the gap between what is taught in the college and what is sought by the industry are important. Google facilitates one such partnership through its Google Student Ambassador (GSA) program – where we partner with academia to promote the use of...

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Nokia Lumia 928, The Facelifted Lumia 920 Goes On Sale In The US

Nokia has launched it’s new high-end smart phone, the Lumia 928 in the United States. The new smart phone is a bid by the company to regain it’s market share, which it has been losing to Apple and Samsung since a few years now.  The Nokia Lumia 928 is a small upgrade over the Lumia 920, which...

Saturday, May 11, 2013

Amazon Developing A High-End 3D Smartphone

While Amazon has been quite successful with it’s Kindle e-readers and Kindle Fire tablets, it has been rumored since long that the company will foray into the smart phone segment as well.  Now, according to a latest report, Amazon is working on not one, but two smart phones, one of which will...

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Windows 8 Market Share Not Improving, XP Still Hanging On

Despite all the media attention, Windows 8 is still not growing at the rate Microsoft would have hoped. Windows XP on the other hand, has continued to enjoy the same amount of market share as it did in previous years. As stated by Net Applications, an Internet analytics company, Windows 8 has seen...

WhatsApp says it has more users than Twitter

Messaging app WhatsApp now has more users than Twitter, company founder and CEO Jan Koum said at the AllThingsD Dive Into Mobile conference in New York.Declining to cite a specific figure, Koum said WhatsApp has more than 200 million monthly active users who generate an average of 8 billion inbound...

Wednesday, May 8, 2013

New Budget Smartphone -Nokia Lumia 520

Nokia has gone real crazy, just released a dual-core Windows Phone 8 smartphone Lumia 520 with 4” WVGA IPS resolution display at only 10,500 Rs, which is the most value for money device at this price. This phone also sports a 5 mp auto-focus camera with HD recording, 1430 mAh battery & a wide...