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”
YouTube launched a music subscription service Music Key for Android and iOS in November last years. Now, it seems like YouTube is expanding its subscription service to video.
Continue reading “YouTube said to launch subscription video service”
WhatsApp has already started rolling out voice calling feature on Android. Now from a couple of leaked screenshots it looks like the feature will soon come to iPhone.
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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”
YouTube has received a new design update for its Android app and it looks like some of the users are already experiencing it. The latest update includes a couple of additions and removals in the users interface of the YouTube app.
Continue reading “YouTube’s latest UI tweaks rolling out for some users”
It looks like Sony is working on another selfie focused smartphone after the Xperia C 3. Photos of a certain Xperia Cosmos has been leaked focusing the 5MP front facing shooter with LED flash.
Continue reading “Photos of Sony Xperia Cosmos with 5MP front camera and LED flash leaked”
HTC has launched a new fitness and health focused app for Android devices. Dubbed as Fun Fit, the app lets users track their activities like walking, running etc.
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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.
Apple announced their first smartwatch at the tail end of last year but until a week ago, we had no information on price or availability of the new smartwatch. One of the EU’s leading retailers feels that the high price commanded by the Apple Watch – the base model starts at $349 and the most expensive costs over $10,000 – could result in Apple’s newest technology venture becoming a flop. Continue reading “Dixons Carphone CEO says Apple Watch could fail”
Samsung has a history of introducing cases for their new smartphones and we’ve previously seen them introduce both flip and s-view window covers for the Note 4 and Galaxy S5 amongst other flagship devices. When designing for the Note Edge however, the company was clearly faced with a problem; how to make the unique Edge Screen – the key selling feature of the handset – accessible even when the cover is closed.
The result is a case that is both functional and protective but have they succeeded with the design? Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy Note Edge Flip Wallet Cover Review”
Just over a week ago we were in Barcelona for Mobile World Congress 2015 and, as I have done for many years now, I used my Vodafone SIM card with EuroTraveller to provide me data whilst on the ground. It’s been a year since we were last in MWC and in that time, Vodafone have introduced 4G Roaming in Spain alongside double speed 4G across their European network.
Traditionally Barcelona has really poor mobile data speeds (whether using a local SIM or roaming) during the MWC week as 90,000+ people descend upon the city for the annual conference. Ahead of the trip, I expected the traditional data coverage and speeds issues with previous years suggesting large ping times, really slow speeds and overall, a lack of reliable data. Yet, a week in Barcelona changed those preconceptions… Continue reading “MWC: A week with Vodafone Eurotraveller”
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”
