Qualcomm has partnered with Chinese chipmaker Allwinner to expand its Snapdragon processors to low cost Android tablets. Under this partnership, Allwinner will push Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 410 and 210 processors with integrated LTE into low-cost Android tablets distributed worldwide.
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Microsoft has acquired to-do-list app maker 6Wunderkinder, according to The Wall Street Journal. The exact financial term of the deal is not known but as per the WSJ report, its is expected to be somewhere between $100-$200 million.
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With an aim to give its user more privacy controls, Google has improved its security tools. The company has rolled out a new My Account hub that will allow users to control the settings related to their privacy and data.
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MediaTek has launched the MT7623 and MT7683 chips that support major Internet of Things (IoT) standards. Both the chips have a premium Quad-core CA7 platforms that can support 4×4 11ac retail and broadband routers, IoT gateway, WiFi hotspots, and media routers using Linux,
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Huawei has partnered with Volkswagen to bring connectivity to cars. The Chinese company unveiled technology that integrates smartphone functions with vehicle-mounted systems and allows drivers to use those functions safely while driving.
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Intel is expected to acquire chip maker Altera for $17 billion, as per a report from The New York Times. The report said that, Intel, world’s largest chipmaker would use Altera’s semiconductor designs to expand beyond the market for personal computers.
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Microsoft announced earlier today that the next iteration of Windows, the Windows 10 will be available on July 29th. In related news, online retailer Newegg.com has leaked the pricing for OEM copies of the Windows 10 and Windows 10 Pro operating systems.
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ARM has introduced a new ‘IoT Subsystem’for its Cortex-M processors at the ongoing Computex 2015. The new hardware subsystem will enable fast and efficient development of highly customized chips for smart connected devices.
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Asus has announced the second generation of ZenWatch, its Android Wear powered smartwatch. The company showcased the ZenWatch 2 in two different sizes at the ongoing Computex 2015.
Uber has appointed Amit Jain as President of its India operations. He will be running all business strategy, operations, and growth in a market of global strategic importance for Uber.
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Google announced Project Soli which is a radar-based gesture technology aimed at connected devices such as smartwatch. In addition, the company’s Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP) has also introduced Project Jacquard that aims at bringing interactive clothing.
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Google has unveiled another cool project that it was secretly working on under its Advanced Technology and Projects (ATAP). The company announced “Project Soli”, a radar-based gesture control technology at the I/O developer conference.
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Xiaomi announced the Mi Note Pro in January and launched the phone in China earlier this month. We got you unboxing of the phone recently and here is the comparison of the phone with the Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note Pro vs Lenovo Vibe Z2 Pro Photo Gallery”
Xiaomi announced the Mi Note Pro in January and launched the phone in China earlier this month. We got you unboxing of the phone recently and here is the comparison of the phone with the Apple iPhone 6 Plus. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note Pro vs Apple iPhone 6 Plus Photo Gallery”
Xiaomi announced the Mi Note Pro in January and it launched the phone in China earlier this month. We got you unboxing of the phone recently and here is the comparison of the phone with the Apple iPhone 6. Continue reading “Xiaomi Mi Note Pro vs Apple iPhone 6 Photo Gallery”
