Apple said to ditch headphone jack on iPhone 7

apple-iphone-6-plus-review-10

We have heard a number of reports since the beginning of this year about Apple’s plans to ditch the 3.5mm audio headphone jack for the next iPhone. Now a new report from the Wall Street Journal says that the company is indeed doing away with the headphone jack.

Continue reading “Apple said to ditch headphone jack on iPhone 7”

Misfit Shine 2 Swimmer’s Edition with activity, sleep and swim tracking announced

Misfit Shine 2 Swimmer's Edition

Misfit partnered with Speedo last year to launch Speedo Shine with activity, swim, and sleep tracking. Now it has introduced Shine 2 Swimmer’s Edition, powered by Speedo. Continue reading “Misfit Shine 2 Swimmer’s Edition with activity, sleep and swim tracking announced”

Tencent to acquire Clash of Clans maker Supercell for $8.6 billion

clash of clans

China’s Tencent Holdings Pvt. Ltd. has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Supercell, the maker of popular mobile game Clash of Clans. Tencent and its partners will together buy an 84.3% stake in Supercell for $8.6 billion from Japanese telecommunications firm SoftBank Group Corp.

Continue reading “Tencent to acquire Clash of Clans maker Supercell for $8.6 billion”

STK to foray into Indian smartphone market this month with phones priced under Rs. 9999

STK Hero X

STK, headquartered in UK announced its plans to enter the Indian smartphone market this month. The company had already launched several mobile accessories in the country. Continue reading “STK to foray into Indian smartphone market this month with phones priced under Rs. 9999”

HP Spectre world’s thinnest laptop launched in India

HP Spectre

HP today launched Spectre, which is currently the world’s thinnest laptop at just 10.4mm, thinner than 13.1mm MacBook. It has a 13.3-inch edge-to-edge 1080p scratch resistant edge-to-edge Corning Gorilla Glass 4 display. Continue reading “HP Spectre world’s thinnest laptop launched in India”

Nextbit Robin gets price cut, Google Gboard Keyboard for iOS launched and more – FoneArena Daily

Nextbit Robin_fonearena-05

Check out the new FoneArena Daily video that gives you a quick roundup of today’s technology news.

Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets price cut, Google Gboard Keyboard for iOS launched and more – FoneArena Daily”

Honor rumored to introduce new phablet in India to enhance user experience

honor_logo
Honor has been making waves in the smartphone industry ever since it arrived in India. However, it has never ventured into the phablet segment up until now.

Continue reading “Honor rumored to introduce new phablet in India to enhance user experience”

Fitbit rolls out Sleep Schedule feature for personalized sleep goals

fitbit sleep

Fitbit has released a new feature to its mobile apps which focuses on improving users sleep patterns and habits. Dubbed as Sleep Schedule, the feature provides personalized sleep goals.

Continue reading “Fitbit rolls out Sleep Schedule feature for personalized sleep goals”

Ultimate Ears UE Boom 2 and UE Megaboom get Siri and Google Now voice integration

Ultimate Ears UE BOOM 2

Ultimate Ears’ UE BOOM 2 and UE Megaboom speakers have received Siri and Google Now voice integration. Now you can simply use Siri and Google Now voice to say the speakers to play music making it faster and easier. Continue reading “Ultimate Ears UE Boom 2 and UE Megaboom get Siri and Google Now voice integration”

Microsoft Research’s project ulink lets you save and bookmark links in mobile apps

microsoft uLink

Microsoft Research’s project ulink is a new deep linking mechanism that brings the notion of web URLs to mobile apps. The main aim of ulink is to make it easy for users to quickly save and bookmark links inside mobile apps.

Continue reading “Microsoft Research’s project ulink lets you save and bookmark links in mobile apps”

Nextbit Robin gets $100 price cut worldwide, now available for $299

Nextbit Robin_fonearena

Nextbit announced the Robin, its “cloud first” Android smartphone back in September last year priced at $399 through Kickstarter. It offered the phone at $299 in the US last month through Amazon for a limited period. Later it made the price cut permanent in the country. Continue reading “Nextbit Robin gets $100 price cut worldwide, now available for $299”

Google Gboard keyboard for iPhone and iPad launched in India

Google Gboard

After launching the Gboard keyboard in the U.S. last month, Google launched the keyboard app in UK, Australia, Canada and Ireland last Friday. Today it has finally launched the app for Indian users, after a slight delay. Gboard lets you search and send information, GIFs, emojis and more. You can also use Glide Typing by sliding your finger from key to key instead of tapping. Continue reading “Google Gboard keyboard for iPhone and iPad launched in India”