Facebook has acquired speech recognition start-up for building internet of things. Wit.ai lets software developers add voice recognition and natural language processing to their products.
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Samsung today launched the Galaxy A3 and Galaxy A5 smartphones in its new A Series in India. These smartphones have full metal unibody, slim designs. The Galaxy A5 is just 6.7mm thick and the Galaxy A3 is 6.9mm thick. Continue reading “Samsung Galaxy A3 and A5 with metallic body launched in India for Rs. 20500 and Rs. 25500”
Yahoo has updated mail app for iOS that will allow users to keep a tab on their packages. The feature that is available only in the U.S currently will automatically track packages.
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HTC has unveiled the Desire 826, the company’s latest phablet at the CES 2015 as expected. It has the 5.5-inch (1920 x 1080 pixels) display, compared to HD display on Desire 816 and Desire 820, but this is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 processor ( four Cortex A53 cores clocked at 1.5 GHz per core and four clocked at 1.0 GHz) and has Adreno 405 GPU, similar to the Desire 820. It runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop with HTC Sense UI on top. Continue reading “HTC Desire 826 with 5.5-inch 1080p display, Android 5.0 announced”
HERE announced that it has partnered with BMW to create a new driving experience. Dubbed as “Intelligent Drive,” it utilizes Nokia’s HERE navigation and mapping services.
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Apple will start offering unlocked or sim free version of iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus in the U.S from today, according to a new report from 9to5Mac.
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Along with the Zenfone 2, Asus has also launched ultra thin Windows 2-in 1 Transformer Book Chi Series at CES 2015. The series includes T300 Chi, T100 Chi and T90 Chi.
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Micromax’s YU launched the YU YUREKA (AO5510) smartphone running Cyanogen OS last month for Rs. 8,999. We already brought you the hands on impressions from the launch event and unboxing and photo gallery recently. Now lets compare the phone with OnePlus One that was recently launched in India for Rs 21,999. Continue reading “YU YUREKA vs OnePlus One Photo Gallery”
Lenovo has introduced 8-inch YOGA Tablet 2 with Windows featuring AnyPen Technology that lets you use any pencil or pen to become a digital stylus for easy note-taking and sketching. It has the same specifications as the 8-inch Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows that was launched last year that includes, 8-inch Full HD (1920×1200) IPS display, Windows 8.1, quad-core Intel Atom Z3745 Processor (up to 1.86 GHz), unique convertible design, including Hang mode. Continue reading “Lenovo Yoga Tablet 2 with Windows 8.1 and AnyPen Technology announced”
Sony has forayed into head wearables with a new device. Dubbed as Smart B-Trainer, the device is aimed at runners and boasts of fitness sensors.
Sony have today unveiled an updated version of their Android Wear powered Smartwatch 3 which aims to solve a large criticism leveraged towards the Android Wear device. Announced today, the Smartwatch 3 now comes in a fetching Stainless Steel option which offers an alternative to the rather plain silicone strap version currently available. Continue reading “Sony SmartWatch 3 now comes in Stainless Steel”
A sure fire way to run up a large phone bill is to use your smartphone abroad and whilst plans such as Vodafone EuroTraveller help to reduce this, there’s nothing quite like zero roaming charges. It might seem fanciful being able to use your minutes, texts and data abroad for free but if you’re on Three UK, Feel At Home roaming allows you to do just this. Continue reading “Spain and New Zealand join Three UK Feel At Home Roaming”
ZTE has announced Grand X Max+, successor of last year’s Grand X Max for Cricket Wireless in the US at CES. It has a 6-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display, is powered by a 1.2 quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera. Continue reading “ZTE Grand X Max+ with 6-inch HD display, Snapdragon 400 SoC, 4G LTE announced”
ZTE has announced Spro 2, the company’s latest smart projector running Android 4.4 (Kit Kat) at the CES. It also has a built-in 4G LTE hotspot that lets you share it with 8 other devices. It is powered by Snapdragon 800 SoC, can project up to 120” in size at 200 lumens of brightness with auto focus up to 720p.
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Lenovo’s press conference at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas saw the unveiling of the VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash – an accessory to help you capture selfies in low light conditions.
Lenovo says that the VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash is a must have accessory, but we don’t think it will he as useful as they claim it to be. One of the reasons being the size of the accessory itself as it is very small and can be lost very easily. Continue reading “Lenovo launches VIBE Xtension Selfie Flash to help you capture selfies in low light”
