Google wants to buy your patents with new Patent Purchase Promotion program

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Google on Monday announced an experimental marketplace, called the Patent Purchase Promotion, for those who want to sell-off their patents directly to Google. Company believes that this will help “remove friction from the patent market” and complications of working with “patent trolls”. Continue reading “Google wants to buy your patents with new Patent Purchase Promotion program”

Oppo R7 with bezel-less display teased officially, Launching next month

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Previously we reported that Oppo’s upcoming R7 smartphone could feature a bezel-less/ edge-to-edge display. The speculation has now been confirmed by Oppo itself. Continue reading “Oppo R7 with bezel-less display teased officially, Launching next month”

Sony Xperia P2 leaked with flagship Xperia Z4 like specifications

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Sony is looking to revive its old ‘P’ series again with the new Xperia P2, suggests latest leak out from China. Continue reading “Sony Xperia P2 leaked with flagship Xperia Z4 like specifications”

BBM chatting no longer requires an invitation

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BlackBerry on Saturday rolled out a new BBM update for the Android and BlackBerry 10 devices that will let users manage their social circles with ease. The update will soon be made available for iOS as well. Continue reading “BBM chatting no longer requires an invitation”

BlackBerry’s premium Porsche Design P’9984 ‘Keian’ leaked, Expected at $2000

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BlackBerry’s upcoming premium Porsche Design P’9984 is out in fresh leaks. The smartphone codenamed ‘Keian’ was first announced by BlackBerry at MWC 2015. Continue reading “BlackBerry’s premium Porsche Design P’9984 ‘Keian’ leaked, Expected at $2000”

Vivo Xshot 3S tipped with 16-megapixel OIS camera, Snapdragon 810 SoC

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Vivo’s next flagship could be the camera-centric smartphone with a 16-megapixel rear camera with OIS (optical image stabilization). Continue reading “Vivo Xshot 3S tipped with 16-megapixel OIS camera, Snapdragon 810 SoC”

Bezel-less Oppo R7 leaked in a video; Company teases on Facebook

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Oppo’s anticipated bezel-less smartphone dubbed Oppo R7 may have been out in a video before the official launch expected to be on May 20. Continue reading “Bezel-less Oppo R7 leaked in a video; Company teases on Facebook”

SwiftKey Keyboard for Android beta gets ‘SwiftKey Hub’, minor UI improvements

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SwiftKey Keyboard’s latest beta version of Android app on Thursday got a new ‘SwiftKey Hub’ alongside minor UI improvements. Continue reading “SwiftKey Keyboard for Android beta gets ‘SwiftKey Hub’, minor UI improvements”

Twitter introduces personalised ‘Highlights’ feature for Android users

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Twitter on Thursday announced that it is rolling out a new feature called Highlights to Android app users that will send out a summary of the missed best-tweets via push notifications twice a day. Continue reading “Twitter introduces personalised ‘Highlights’ feature for Android users”

Microsoft Q3 FY15 results: Cloud strengthens, Windows stumble

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The Redmond giant on Thursday announced that company’s quarterly revenue ending March 2015 period grew to $21.7 billion, which is overall 6 percent growth from the same quarter last year, but the net $4.99 billion profit this time around is down from last year’s $5.66 billion in the same quarter. Continue reading “Microsoft Q3 FY15 results: Cloud strengthens, Windows stumble”

Google Keep on Android Wear smartwatches brings voice-note dictation and more

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Google has updated its note-taking app ‘Google Keep’ for Android with the ability to view and create notes from you Android Wear smartwatches. Continue reading “Google Keep on Android Wear smartwatches brings voice-note dictation and more”

Samsung to release SDK for next generation Gear smartwatch

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Samsung is all set release a Software Development Kit (SDK) for its next generation Gear smartwatch. On Friday, the company announced that the members of global developer community can get an early access to the SDK meant for the upcoming 7th generation of Samsung Gear smartwatch. Continue reading “Samsung to release SDK for next generation Gear smartwatch”

Android Wear companion app gets updated to v1.1, brings mutiple watch support and more

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In-line with Android Wear firmware update announcement on Monday, Google on Tuesday started pushing out an updated Android Wear companion app (v1.1) to users, which brings support for multiple Android Wear watches, and list of new features along with major visual and functional improvements.

Continue reading “Android Wear companion app gets updated to v1.1, brings mutiple watch support and more”

Sony Xperia Z4 Compact, Z4 Ultra spotted in database?

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After Sony Xperia Z4, the Japanese firm may be gearing up for the Xperia Z4 Compact and Xperia Z4 Ultra. The two alleged devices have been spotted in a regulatory database. Continue reading “Sony Xperia Z4 Compact, Z4 Ultra spotted in database?”