U.S. District court judge Rodney Gilstrap on Tuesday rolled back the earlier decision of court where Apple was asked to pay $532.9 million damages to Smartflash LLC for iTunes software infringement. Continue reading “Judge voids $533M penalty verdict against Apple for iTunes patent infringement, orders new trial”
Samsung might be readying a Neo variant of the Galaxy S5 from last year. The SM_G903F just got its Wi-Fi certification and we get to know the specification of the phone that might well be the Galaxy S5 Neo.
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LG just announced G4 Beat, the company’s latest smartphone in the G4 series and the successor of last year’s G3 Beat. It has a 5.2-inch Full HD display, is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 615 processor with Adreno 405 GPU and runs on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop). It comes with a 13-megapixel or a 8-megapixel rear camera (depending on the region) with LED flash and Laser AF that should provide fast focus, even in low light conditions. It has a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “LG G4 Beat with 5.2-inch 1080p display, Snapdragon 615 SoC, Android 5.1 announced”
Just yesterday, we brought you the new rumoured specifications of the Xiaomi Mi 5 and the Mi 5 Plus. Today, we have the confirmed specifications as well as the first photos of the bigger Mi 5 Plus from the Chinese regulatory agency TENAA.
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Karbonn has Aura, the company’s latest budget smartphone. It has a 5-inch IPS display (FWVGA resolution likely), is powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has Dual SIM support with dual standby, 3G support, 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “Karbonn Aura with 5-inch display, quad-core processor launched for Rs. 4990”
Apple released the 3rd beta version of IOS 9 today and it brings about a number of changes and additions such as screenshot and selfie folders, new app and more.
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The latest Google Maps v4.8.0 brings users the ability to share places directly to Facebook and Messenger. It also brings about a few changes to the UI and a few bug fixes.
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Google Glass Enterprise Edition which is also known internally as EE showed up on an FCC listing earlier this month. Now we’ve received more information regarding the device, its features and specifications.
Apple is betting hard on the demand that its next generation iPhones will have. They have asked suppliers to ramp up the production of the upcoming iPhones to 90 million units by the end of the year.
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The writing is on the wall. Music streaming is the future. Earlier this year, streaming music revenues didn’t just reach parity but overtook physical sales of CDs. In a market where even retro formats like vinyl are making a resurgence and are now being charted due to rising popularity, CD sales revenues fell 12.7% and digital downloads too showed signs of slowdowns while streaming revenues jumped up 29%. The streaming business has simply become too lucrative for anyone to ignore if they’re even vaguely involved with the music industry. With Apple Music, Cupertino enters the fray and is no doubt about to give stiff competition in a bid to wrestle away a significant share of the pie. Is it good enough to convince you to switch away from Spotify/Rdio/Gaana/Wynk or any other music streaming service you might be on? That’s what I set out to try and figure out. Continue reading “One Week On, Apple Music Skips A Beat”
Google has released an accessory for Chromecast that lets it connect to your internet router directly. Priced at $15, the wired ‘Ethernet Adapter for Chromecast’ has Micro-USB port at one end and an AC power adaptor with standard RJ-45 port on the other end. Continue reading “Google releases wired Ethernet Adapter accessory for Chromecast at $15”
Microsoft today announced that 7,800 people from its phone division will be getting the pink slip. This follows the 18,000 layoffs over the past year that affected the workforce adopted via Nokia. While shocking for sure, it isn’t particularly surprising given the departure of Stephen Elop, Jo Harlow that signaled the diminishing importance of Windows Phone within the company. Continue reading “Microsoft culls 7,800 employees amidst restructuring of Lumia business”
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V (7) T116, the company’s latest tablet has been listed on the official Samsung India eStore. It has a 7-inch (1024×600) TFT display, is powered by a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with Samsung’s own TouchWiz UI on top. It has a 5-megapixel rear camera without flash, but lacks a front-facing camera. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Tab 3V with 7-inch display, 3G listed on official India eStore for Rs. 10600”
Uber can finally catch some respite as the Delhi court has lifted ban on the taxi hailing company. The court has given Uber 10 days to set out the requirements to be granted a licence to operate in the city.
Micromax has launched Bolt S301, the company’s latest affordable 3G smartphone in the Bolt series and the successor of Bolt S300 that was launched earlier this year. It has a 3.5-inch FWVGA screen, is powered by a 1GHz single-core processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). The company has promised to offer Android 5.0 (Lollipop). It has a 1.3-megapixel rear camera without flash and a VGA front-facing camera. It has Smart Dual-SIM capabilities and comes pre-loaded with Quikr, Snapdeal and Scandid apps.
Continue reading “Micromax Bolt S301 affordable 3G smartphone launched for Rs. 2899”
