Blippar has introduced its updated visual browser for Android and iOS platforms at the South By Southwest event in Austin, Texas last week. The updated version that was demoed at the event will let users simply look at any object via the camera on their mobile devices to activate instantaneous digital search and draw information directly from the world around them. Continue reading “Blippar introduces updated visual search app for iOS and Android”
Micromax’s YU has started teasing its upcoming smartphone that will run on Cyanogen OS based on Android Lollipop. The company’s latest teaser says You’ve got a KitKat. Why don’t you wait for a Lollipop. Stay tuned for project caeser. The teaser shows lollipop loaded till 60%, so the smartphone could be unveiled in a few weeks. Continue reading “YU teases Project Caesar smartphone running Android Lollipop”
Swipe introduced the Swipe Ultimate Tab 3G tablet as the first 2-in-1 Windows 8.1 tablet with built-in 3G and USB 3.0 support earlier this year. It went on sale recently for Rs. 18,991. Is this 2-in-1 device worth the price? Can this replace your laptop? Let us find out in the complete review.
Twitter has started offering video clips and infographics via official @F1 account just in time for the Australian Grand Prix this Sunday. Formula 1 twitter account has already started offering some videos and infographics offering key stats about the Grand Prix. Continue reading “Twitter offers Formula 1 video clips, infographics and more”
Google has updated its Messenger app for Android to version 1.2 that brings support for animated GIF. With this feature you can now send and receive animated GIFs through messages. The update also brings support for widgets in the lockscreen and the homescreen. Check out the complete changelog of the update below. Continue reading “Google Messenger for Android gets animated GIF and Widget support”
Cyanogen Inc. is close to raise $110 million in new round of funding, according to a report from Bloomberg. Earlier this year WSJ said that Microsoft is looking invest $70 million in Cyanogen Inc. Microsoft Corp. decided not to invest after negotiations, says the new report. Continue reading “Cyanogen to reportedly raise $110 million funding”
Stick Sports has released Stick Cricket 2, sequel to popular Stick Cricket game for Android and iOS. It uses the same mechanism as the first game. You just have to use two arrows to hit the ball either sides. The game is easy to play yet hard to master, says the company. Continue reading “Stick Cricket 2 released for Android, iPhone and iPad”
Microsoft’s Cortana will be released for Android and iOS platforms as a standalone app, according to a report from Reuters. Cortana was released first on Windows Phone last year with the Windows Phone 8.1 update. Several apps had received support for Cortana since the release. Cortana will be coming to Windows 10 PCs and tablets soon. Continue reading “Microsoft to release Cortana for Android and iOS: Report”
Samsung has started rolling out Android 5.0 (Lollipop) update for the Galaxy Note Edge (SM-N915G) smartphone in India, according to Sammobile. The Galaxy Note Edge smartphone was launched in India running on Android 4.4 (KitKat) back in December last year. The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 got the Android 5.0 Lollipop update in India last week. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Android 5.0 Lollipop update starts rolling out in India”
Karbonn has officially launched the Titanium Mach Two S360 soon after went on sale online. It packs a 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display, powered by a 1.4 GHz True Octa-Core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 8-megapixel auto-focus front-facing camera with BSI sensor. The camera has Face Beauty Mode, Face Detection and Smile shot. Continue reading “Karbonn Titanium Mach Two with Octa-Core SoC, 8MP front camera officially launched for Rs. 10490”
Foursquare has updated its Swarm app for Android and iPhone with new messages feature. This lets you send a message to a friend, a group or all your nearby friends, even if they don’t have Swarm, says the company. It also shows where they are on a map when you are messaging with someone so that you can coordinate with them easily. Continue reading “Swarm by Foursquare for Android and iPhone now lets you message your nearby friends”
Qualcomm has announced DragonBoard 410c, a credit card-sized low-cost development board design based on the 64-bit Snapdragon 410 processor for developers, makers and OEMs. This will support rapid software development and prototyping for commercializing new inventions and products and it is the world’s first high performance, 64-bit capable, low cost ARM based platforms, says the company. Continue reading “Qualcomm DragonBoard 410c, a tiny low-cost development board announced”
Lava has launched Fuel 10 and Fuel 25, two new smartphones in the Fuel series with a 3000mAh battery. The Iris Fuel 10 has a 4.5-inch WVGA display and is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core MediaTek processor. The Iris Fuel 25 has a 5-inch FWVGA display and is powered by a 1GHz dual-core processor. Both these smartphones run on Android 4.4 (KitKat), have 3G connectivity and dual SIM support. Continue reading “Lava Iris Fuel 10 and Fuel 25 with 3000mAh batteries launched for Rs. 6541 and Rs. 5666”
Rovio is back with another Angry Birds game. This time the company has launched Angry Birds Stella POP! for Android and iOS, which is completely different from the first Angry Birds Stella game that was launched last year. Continue reading “Angry Birds Stella POP! released for Android, iPhone and iPad”
Samsung has launched the Galaxy Win 2 (SM-G360BT), successor of last year’s Galaxy Win in Brazil. It has a 4.5-inch WVGA display, slightly smaller than the first Galaxy Win smartphone, but this has a different quad-core processor adding 4G support and runs on Android KitKat. It has the same 5-megapixel camera with LED flash, but the front-facing camera has been upped to 2MP from VGA. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Win 2 with 4.5-inch display, 4G LTE launched in Brazil”
