Last week, Twitter in a surprise move announced that it is shutting down short-video sharing ‘Vine’ mobile app. Now, the co-founders of Vine app – Colin Kroll and Rus Yusupov – have announced a new live streaming video service called Hype. Continue reading “Vine co-founders launch ‘Hype – Interactive Live Video’ streaming app for iOS, Android app coming soon”
Lenovo has announced financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2016. The company reported $11.2 billion in revenue, down 8% YoY and up 12% quarter-over-quarter. Continue reading “Lenovo reports $11.2 billion in revenue, $157 million in net income in Q2 FY 2016/17”
Gameloft has released Asphalt Xtreme, a spinoff of Asphalt 8 for Android, iOS, Windows and Windows Mobile. You face the forces of nature in various all-terrain environments and soar through the air with adrenaline-filled stunts to leave your opponents in the rear-view mirror. It has seven categories and 35 licensed cards, AAA visual and physics-based gameplay. Continue reading “Asphalt Xtreme for Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows released”
Intex Technologies has launched LED-5800 FHD TV and LED-6500 FHD TV, 58-inch and 65-inch models These have digital video processing technology (DNR) that helps in reducing the amount of random noise, providing a more detailed and realistic viewing. These also have fast response time that promise crystal clear images ensuring clarity and an immersive experience. Continue reading “Intex LED-5800 55-inch and LED-6500 65-inch Full HD TVs launched starting at Rs. 74999”
Earlier this week, Twitter India Head Rishi Jaitly announced his exit. Now, the micro-blogging site’s Managing Director for Southeast Asia, MENA and India, Parminder Singh has quit the company after a 3 year stint. Continue reading “Twitter India and South East Asia MD Parminder Singh quits”
The latest numbers released from marketing firm Strategy Analytic shows that the Android market captured a record 88% of global market share in third quarter of 2016. Moreover, the report also claims that global smartphone shipments grew 6% annually from 354.2 million units in Q3 2015 to 375.4 million in Q3 2016. Continue reading “Android dominates global smartphone shipments with 88% share in Q3 2016: Report”
Say what you may about the Honor 8; but one thing is for sure. There hasn’t been a smartphone in the recent past that manages to capture attention like the Honor 8 does. The reason for that is its breathtaking design.
Continue reading “Honor 8’s design is a thing of Beauty indeed”
Nexbit announced the Robin, its “cloud first” Android smartphone back in September last year for $399 through Kickstarter. It was available for $299 for the first 1,000 early Kickstarter backers. Later was released in the US through Amazon at a price of $399. It got a price cut few months back to $299, later it was available for $199.99. Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets a price cut, now available on Amazon in the US for $169”
LastPass, the popular password manager is now available for free across all devices. Users can now sync their password across multiple devices for free. Continue reading “Lastpass is now available for free across all devices”
Qualcomm has reported revenue for fourth financial quarter and year that ended September 25, 2016. It has reported revenue of $6.2 billion, which is up 13% compared to the same quarter last year and non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.28 for the quarter, beating the average analyst estimate of $1.22. Total revenue for the fiscal year is 23.6 billion, which is up 7% compared to last year. Operating income was 1.8 billion, up 58% YoY and net income was $1.6 billion, up to 51% YoY. Continue reading “Qualcomm revenue up 13% YoY, net income up 51% YoY in Q4 FY16, 211 million chips shipped”
Carl Pei’s OnePlus entered the smartphone market in style, two years ago and showed other flagship smartphones manufacturers on how it’s done. Soon after, the company has launched two more flagships – OnePlus 2 and OnePlus 3 and garnered positive reviews as well. Currently, if you think OnePlus 3 is the best flagship smartphone, I beg to differ! Continue reading “OnePlus 4 with Snapdragon 830 rumored to arrive in mid-2017”
Adobe has launched three new apps Photoshop Sketch, Fix and Comp CC apps which brings more of its Creative Cloud functionality to Android users.
Continue reading “Adobe Photoshop Sketch, Fix, and Comp CC for Android launched”
Samsung launched the Galaxy A9 Pro (SM-A9100), the top-end smartphone in the Galaxy ‘A series’ in India in September for Rs. 32,490. This is the first Samsung smartphone to pack a 6-inch 1080p AMOLED screen and a huge 5000mAh battery. Is the smartphone worth the price? Let us find out in the complete review.
Facebook has announced financial results for Q3, 2016. The social network has reported revenue of $7.1 billion, up 56% YoY while net income was $2.4 billion. Continue reading “Facebook reports $7.1 billion in revenue, crosses 1B mobile only MAU in Q3, 2016”
India will soon get its hands on technology that will allow it to unlock iPhone and other electronic devices, according to a latest report from the Economic Times. Gandhinagar based forensic institute called as Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) will soon acquire the technology from Israel based company, Cellebrite.
Continue reading “India to buy phone unlocking tech from Israel based company”
